EDUCATION
1991Master of Fine Arts, Mills College, Oakland, CA
1986Bachelor of Fine Art, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA

EXHIBITIONS
2014Forest, video documentation, Vimeo online
2013Forest, LxWxH Gallery, Seattle WA
2012Scroll, video documentation, Vimeo online and YouTube online
2011Scroll, Amo Art, Waitsburg, WA
2010Transillumination, Vermillion Gallery, Seattle, WA
 Bette Burgoyne Drawings, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA
1995Brood, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA
 Arachna, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA
1993Head, Mincher/Wilcox Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1992Glory and Disintegration, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
1991Au Musee d'Honneur Miniscule, New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA
1987Brown Room, Nine-One-One Contemporary Arts Center, Seattle, WA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2016Narrative, Three Woman Show, Axis Pioneer Square, Seattle WA USA
 Tremendum Fascinans, True Love Art Gallery, Seattle WA USA
 Dreams and Divinities Art for Peace, traveling show; Atelier Gustave, Paris, France and Flox Gallery, Dresden, Germany
2015Out of Sight, King Street Station, Seattle, WA
  Casheesh, Geoffrey Young Gallery, Great Barrington, MA
2014Dreams and Divinities, Garden of Fernal Delights, international traveling exhibition
2013As The Flowers Wither I Shall Go, The London Plane, Seattle, WA USA
 The Obsessive Unknown Origins of Grotesque Irregularity, LxWxH Gallery, Seattle WA USA
2012Red Current, Roq La Rue Gallery, Seattle, WA
 Scripts and Systems, Lexington Art League, Lexington, KY
 Out of Line, Richard L Nelson Gallery, UC Davis, CA
2011Blurring the Lines, Davidson Gallery, Seattle, WA
 10x10x10 Tieton, Mighty Tieton, Tieton, WA
2009Collaboration, voice and sound for Ursula Brookbank's movie HM.GDN 2
2008Collaboration, text and voice for Ursula Brookbank's movie HM.GDN
2003Pratt Exhibition, Phinney Ridge Cultural Center, Seattle, WA
2000Observation/Revelation: Plants and Insects through the Lens of Art, Prichard Art Gallery, Sun Valley Center for the Arts, University of Idaho
 Art Faculty Exhibition, Whatcom Museum, Bellingham, WA
1999Return of the Corpse, Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver BC
1996A Labor of Love, New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY
 Shadow Play, Institute of Contemporary Art Art, San Jose, CA
 Codpiece, Griffin Linton Exhibitions, Venice Beach, CA
1994New World (Dis)Order, (touring) Center for the Arts at Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco, CA, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C., Fresno Art Museum, CA, University of California at Davis, ending 1995. (catalog)
1993Drawing First, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
 (Mal) Function, Ruth Bloom Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1992Virtual, Actual, Real, V2 Gallery, S'Hertognbosch, Holland
 Perverse Nature, Mincher/Wilcox Gallery, San Francisco, CA
 Still Lives, Zen Center Hospice, San Francisco, CA
1991The Alchemy of Gesture, SF Camerawork, San Francisco, CA
 Comfort, Christopher Grimes Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
 The Annual Watkins Award Exhibition, New Langton Arts,San Francisco, CA
 Installations For The Church.Site-Specific Exploration of Space and Spirit, Secession at Trinity Episcopal Church, San Francisco, CA
 Motion and Document--Sequence and Time, (touring 91-93), Phillips Academy, Andover, MA. International Center for Photography, New York, NY. Long Beach Art Museum, CA. Presentation House, Vancouver BC. Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA. Wadsworth Atheneum, Hanford, CT. The International Museum of Photography, Rochester, NY.
1990Exhibition 1990, Berkeley Art Center, CA
1989La Peur De L'autre/Fear of Others Art Against Racism, Vancouver East Cultural Center, Vancouver, B.C.
 Nightmare on Valencia Street, Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco, CA
 Tableaux Vivants, San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1988Annual National Drawing and Sculpture Show, Joseph A. Cain Memorial Gallery, Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, TX (catalog, Juror's Award)
1987Northwest International Art Competition, Whatcom Museum, Bellingham, WA
 Biennial Exhibition, Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, WA
 ReCalling, Nine-One-One Contemporary Arts Center, Seattle, WA
 Women and Spirituality, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
1986Open: House, Bumbershoot Arts Festival, Seattle, WA

COMMISSIONS
2016The Cathedral of Mist, by Paul Willems, Wakefield Press, cover illustration
2016Non-stop Metropolis: A New York City Atlas, Rebecca Solnit, University of California Press, Carboniferous map illustration
2013Unfathomable City: A New Orleans Atlas, Solnit and Snedeker, illustration p.130
 Them Thangs Editions, 'Iconograph' magazine, drawing p.39
 Societe Perrier website, 'Andy Warhol's Banana; A Tribute by 22 Contemporary Artists", drawing, August 5th
2012Lawrence Lofts Digital Art Installation, Seattle, curated by Christian J Peterson, through 05/13, posted at Vimeo
2011Headlands Center for the Arts Auction, June 1st, San Francisco
1996New Museum of Contemporary Art, NYC, A Labor of Love Exhibition, Limited Edition Sculpture
1994The Adobe Anthology, Vol, 2, The Adobe Bookshop, San Francisco CA, cover art
1992New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA, Fundraising Program, Limited Edition Sculpture

AWARDS
1995Artist in Residence, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA, full year
 Veronica di Rosa Residency Award, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito
1993Tread of Angels Fellowship, Djerassi Foundation, Woodside, CA
 Artist in Residence, Djerassi Foundation, Woodside, CA
1991Watkins Award, New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA
1990Boudreaux Cadogan Scholarship, San Francisco Foundation
 Alumnae Scholarship, Mills College, Oakland, CA
1986Emily Morse Award, Cornish Institute, Seattle, WA

BIBLIOGRAPHY
2013The Obsessive Unknown Origins of Grotesque Irregularity, exhibition catalog, LxWxH Gallery, Seattle WA
2012I Want You Magazine, "Bette Burgoyne" print and blog 5.12
 Juxtapoz Magazine, "Bette Burgoyne", blog feature 4.26.12
 Booooooom, "Bette Burgoyne", blog feature 3.4.12
 Pritikin, Renny, "Out of Line" exhibition catalog, Richard Nelson Gallery UC Davis CA
 Manitach, Amanda, "Where to Draw the Line" New American Paintings Blog, 9/19/12
 Hua, Vivian, "Cobwebs of Pattern and Form" Redefine Magazine Blog, 7/3/12
2011Scholfield, Will, "I am not....." but does it float, blog feature 10.31
 Studio Visit Magazine, "Bette Burgoyne", Volume 13 Catalog
 10x10x10 Tieton, 2011 exhibition catalog, pg. 67, color repro
 The Lending Library, "Bette Burgoyne" blog feature 5.28
 Matthee, Imbert, Waitsburg Times Newspaper, "Force of Nature", 3.17
 Prudence, Paul, "The Transilluminated Drawings of Bette Burgoyne", Dataisnature, blog feature 2.14
 Monnier, Samuel, "Bette Burgoyne" Algorithmic worlds, blog feature 2.11
2010Beautiful/Decay Magazine, "Bette Burgoyne", blog feature 10.1
 The Huffington Post, "Catch Them Before They Close: Top Current Exhibitions in the Northwest" 7.10
 Macomber, Laura, "Bette Burgoyne" Editorial Recommendation, Visual Art Source 7.10
 Schofield, Will, "Paper Ashes", 50 Watt, blog feature 5.18
 Murtha, Patrick, "Bette Burgoyne's white-on-black", blog feature 5.19
 Speculative Drama, "..smoke like sweepings", blog feature 5.27
 On The Borderland, blog feature 5.19
1997Solnit, Rebecca, "The View from Mount Venus: On the Aesthetic of the Exquisite", Art Issues, #48, p.23
1996Tucker, Marcia, A Labor of Love, New Museum of Contemporary Art, B&W
1995Whiting, S.,"Whitney-Three Who Got Away/Burgoyne Knows What Makes Her Tick", SF Chronicle 3.23, E1, color repro
 Baker, Kenneth, "'Bad Girls'in N.Y.,'(Dis)Order' in S.F.", San Francisco Examiner & Chronicle, 2/27/94, Datebook p. 35, B&W repro.
 O'Driscoll, M., "The Silent Majority...", San Francisco Arts Monthly, 2.94, p.1, B&W
 Bonetti, David,"Women's Issues...", San Francisco Examiner, 2.18.94, p.D5, B&W
 Stich, Sidra, "New World (Dis)Order" NMWA, catalog, color repros
1993Sussman, Diane, "Splendid Isolation", Palo Alto Weekly 10.29.93, 2 B&W repros
1992Helfand, Glen, "Art: Perverse/Nature", SF Weekly, 6.10.92, p. 17
 Baker, Kenneth, "How Culture Defeats Nature", San Francisco Chronicle,6.4.92,p.El
 Baker, Kenneth, "Anything Goes", San Francisco Chronicle, 3.7.92, p.C5
1991Baker, K., "The Magic of Art and Symbolism" San Francisco Chronicle, 8.15.91,p.E3
 Bonetti, D., "Alternative Transformations" San Francisco Examiner,8.9.91,p.D2,B&W
 San Francisco Bay Times, "Installations for the Church", 3.91, p. 51
1989Van Proyen, Mark, "Rehearsals for Death", Artweek, 8.26.89, p. 6
 Nees, Lucy, "What's Happening Here?", S.F. Weekly, 8.2.89., B&W repro, p. 20
 Stack, Peter, "A Womb With A Viewpoint", San Francisco Chronicle, 7.29.89, C-3
1998Pommier, Claudine, La Peur Dr, L'autre/Fear of Others, Arts Action Society, ©1988, p.24, B&W rep

LECTURES
1999Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
1997Kent State University, Kent, OH
1996School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
 Urbana University at London Correctional Facility, London, OH
1995Worth Ryder Gallery, University of California, Berkeley, CA
 Art Department, University of California, Davis, CA
1994San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
1993Roundhouse, Djerassi Foundation, Woodside, CA
 Art Department, Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle, WA

TEACHING
2000Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA, Full Time Temporary Sculpture Lecturer, wood, metals, foundry, and mold-making, 1999-2000 Drawing; Concepts and Systems, Spring 1999
1999Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, WA, Figure Drawing and Drawing Fundamentals, Summer, 1999, Figure Drawing, Spring, 1999
1996San Francisco Art Institute, Core, November 1995, Further Sculpture, Spring 1995, Painting/Drawing Department, Drawing: Anatomy for Artists , Fall 1995, Beginning/Further Drawing, Spring 1995. Graduate Program, Graduate Tutorial, Fall 1995, Fall 1994
1993California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, Pre-College, Drawing, Summer 1993, Independent Study in Sculpture, Department of Graduate Study, Fall 1995 & Spring 1993
1994University of California, Santa Barbara, Art Studio Department, Visual Fundamentals/Drawing, Spring Quarter
1992San Francisco State University, CA, Art Department, Painting and Drawing, Fall

SELECTED COLLECTIONS
 Kirsten Anderson, Seattle WA
 Carl Djerassi, San Francisco, CA
 Paul Dresher, Berkeley, CA
 Hal Fischer, San Francisco, CA
 Donald and Doris Fisher, San Francisco, CA
 Randi and Bob Fisher, San Francisco, CA
 Bill Frisell and Carole D'Inverno, Seattle, WA
 Robert Hardgrave, Seattle WA
 Marlow Harris and JoDavid, Seattle WA
 Themistocles and Dare Michos, Woodside, CA
 Fred and Robin Moll, San Francisco, CA
 Peter Norton, Santa Monica, CA
 Renny Pritikin and Judy Moran, San Francisco, CA
 Dorothy Robinson, NYC
 Kiff and Rod Slemmons, Chicago, IL
 Richard and Roselyne Swig, San Francisco, CA
 Marcia Tanner, San Francisco, CA
 Susan Watkins, San Francisco, CA