CELLA – EMERGE

In collaboration with Cella Restaurant, Bernard Trainor will be exhibiting a new installation of Paintings titled EMERGE starting July 26th.

As the seasons transition and the world around us undergoes its own transformation, I have accepted the invitation by Cella’s team to honor this beautiful change by replacing my current installation, I AM CALIFORNIA, with a new series of work, EMERGE.

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CELLA – Meet The Artist Event

Join me at Cella Restaurant this coming Tuesday, February 21st from 4:30 to 5:30 PM.
I will be walking through my current exhibition I AM CALIFORNIA and discuss the evolution of my process and work.

The exhibit that is currently located at Cella within the historic Cooper Molera Adobe Property will continue throughout 2023.

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BENEATH JOURNAL | FALL 2022

This year my paintings were shown in three Solo Exhibits :

WHITNEY MODERN GALLERY | Los Gatos

CELLA | Cooper Molera Adobe, Monterey

POST RANCH INN | Sierra Mar, Big Sur

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POST RANCH INN 2022

In collaboration with Post Ranch Inn, I am currently exhibiting a
series of paintings at the Sierra Mar Restaurant.

High atop the cliffs of Big Sur, 1200 feet above the Pacific Ocean, sits Post Ranch Inn within one of the world’s most picturesque landscapes.

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BENEATH JOURNAL | SPRING 2022

Currently I have a solo exhibit titled I AM CALIFORNIA on display within the entire space at the wonderful new Cella Restaurant in Monterey – This exhibit will continue throughout 2022

This series of paintings are informed by exploring place and context.

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CELLA EXHIBITION 2022

In collaboration with Cella Restaurant, Bernard Trainor will exhibit a
Series of Paintings throughout 2022.

Located within the historic Cooper Molera Adobe property, Cella Restaurant and Alta Bakery are inspired by the rich history and vibrant culture of Monterey, California.

My paintings being shown at Cella Restaurant are also available on my WEBSITE.

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BENEATH Journal – Fall 2021

In 2021 I had a vision to update my website, catalogues, and social media with photography and video documentation of my paintings in the wonderful homes of collectors.

I am a spatial thinker so seeing them in these spaces is an exciting part of the process for me – I hope you enjoy this imagery in the video

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BENEATH Journal – Summer 2020

BENEATH is my quarterly journal that will publish in all four seasons – I am choosing the word journal rather than newsletter intentionally. As I studied the meaning of journal, “a record of news and events of a personal nature; a diary ” this felt right in that it would be very personal. Like you, I have been homebound beginning in March until now, continuing forward, dodging and weaving, always creating…

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NEW MUSEUM LOS GATOS

Join Bernard Trainor on Saturday, October 5th from 2-4PM for the opening reception of his new exhibition GROUNDED at New Museum Los Gatos! This show will be very unique as it’s the first time Bernard’s art will be showcased alongside his landscape designs, architectural renders, site photographs, studio and plain air sketches. The exhibition is set to reveal the unfolding layers and practices that inspire Bernard to create meaningful landscapes, while making connections to his work on canvas.

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BENEATH Journal – Summer 2019

It has been a wonderful spring and summer so far and I am excited to share some new developments and happenings surrounding my art going forward.
Enjoy.

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POST RANCH INN

Bernard Trainor will be exhibiting his work at the world renowned Post Ranch Inn in Big Sur, California, starting this Friday June 7th

For years, the Post Ranch Inn has been dedicated to finding and featuring original art from all over the world. This is evident by their Mercantile which houses an art gallery, exhibiting a diverse collection of works by invitation only.

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BENEATH Journal – Spring 2019

BENEATH is my quarterly journal that will publish in all four seasons – I am choosing the word journal rather than newsletter intentionally. As I studied the meaning of journal, “a record of news and events of a personal nature; a diary” this felt right in that it would be very personal

So here goes, I hope you enjoy the creative journey with me…Onward

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MONTEREY MUSEUM OF ART

BERNARD TRAINOR has been selected by Monterey Museum of Art for an exhibition in their CURRENTS space which is recognizing the work of emerging and evolving California artists.

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KEN LINDSTEADT ARCHITECTURE STUDIO

Each landscape affects me in a completely different way, largely dependent on my attitude in that particular moment. These interactions can be personal, overwhelming, lasting, fleeting, fulfilling, and above all else, humbling. What I am bringing to this particular place and what I am taking away is reflected in my paintings.
—Bernard Trainor

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