Born in New York, Larry Brooks studied with celebrated New York artists such as
Abstract Expressionist painters Joop Sanders and Alex Minewski and Realist painter George Wexler.
An award-winning graphic designer as well as a painter, Larry has created countless movie posters,
album covers, and book designs.

Larry is a longtime member of the Oil Painters of America and is an Artist Member of The California Art Club,
exhibiting in many of the Club’s annual Gold Medal exhibitions and has work in several private and
corporate collections. He currently works and lives in Pasadena, California.


galleries

PORTICO FINE ART GALLERY
Santa Barbara California

EGELI GALLERY
Privincetown, Massachusetts

EXHIBITIONS

2024
Oil Painters of America Western Regional Exhibition, Prescott Arizona
California Art Club Gold Medal Exhibition, Hilbert Museum at Chapman University
California Art Club, Fall Fascinations Exhibition, Pasadena
Portico Fine Art Gallery, Santa Barbara CA

2023
Salmagundi Club Invitational, New York City
California Art Club, Feast for the Eyes Exhibition, Pasadena

2022
California Art Club Gold Medal Exhibition, Los Angeles

2020
Oil Painters of America. National Exhibition
California Art Club Gold Medal Exhibition, Bower Museum
Art Renewal Center, Annual Salon, Finalist

2019
California Art Club Gold Medal Exhibition, Los Angeles

2018
Oil Painters of America, Salon Juried Show

2017
California Art Club Gold Medal Exhibition, Los Angeles

2013
California Art Club Gold Medal Exhibition, Los Angeles
Oil Painters of America Western Exhibition

2012
Oil Painters of America Western Exhibition

2010
Oil Painters of America Western Exhibition

2009
California Art Club Gold Medal Exhibition, Los Angeles
Contemporary Masters, Pasadena Museum of History

2007
Egeli Gallery, Provincetown, MA

2006
Egeli Gallery, Provincetown, MA
Pharmaka Gallery, Los Angeles

2005
Pharmaka Gallery, Los Angeles
Harold’s Gallery, Los Angeles

2004
ART/DESIGN/LA, Juried Exhibition, Los Angeles

2003
Track 16 Gallery, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Cleveland, Ohio

1998
Venice Art Walk, Los Angeles

1997
Venice Art Walk, Los Angeles

1996
Ruth Bachofner Gallery, Santa Monica
Deanna Miller Fine Art, Santa Monica
Orlando Gallery, Los Angeles
Venice Art Walk, Los Angeles

1991
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles
“Retrospective and Prospective”, Juried Exhibition
Otis Parsons Art Institute, Los Angeles
Ivey Gallery, Los Angeles