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Solo Exhibition July 27 - September 7, 2007 Foundry Arts Centre St. Charles, MO
" Solo show featuring new paintings and sculptures

Leopold Gallery Grand Opening Exhibition March 23, 2007 Kansas City, MO
" Fine art exhibition featuring selected works

15th Annual National Art Exhibition Sept 8 - Nov 10 Art Institute & Gallery Salisbury, MD
" Juror Gerald Ross, Maryland Institute College of Art - Honorable Mention - "Columns and Cubes"

Emerging Local Artists on the National Scene June 18 - August 12, 2006 St. Louis Artists' Guild
" Curated Group Show St. Louis, MO

One Fine Art Exhibition February 24 - March 31, 2006 One Fine Art Gallery Chicago, IL
" International Juried Exhibition - Award Finalist - "Key Hole"

"Show Me" Show March 3 - April 14, 2006 Foundry Art Centre St. Charles, MO
" Juror Billyo O'Donnell - top honor: 'Going Solo' Award - "Block/Jefferson Arms"

Constructing a City by William Lobdell January 17 - April 1, 2006 Downtown Now
" Solo show featuring selected works St. Louis, MO

Urbanism by William Lobdell January 4 - February 15, 2006 Missouri Ethical Society Gallery
" Solo show featuring selected works Clayton, MO

The Exhibition XXI November 19, 2005 - January 6, 2006 Art St. Louis St. Louis, MO
" Juror Christian Rattemeyer, curator Artist Space, New York, NY - selected "Columns and Cubes"

St. Louis Artists Competition October 2- 3, 2005 Taste of St. Louis St. Louis, MO
" Cutting Edge Award - "Evolve"

Paintings of a City, William Lobdell August 16 - September 9, 2005 Grafica Fine Arts Gallery
" Solo show featuring cityscapes and landscapes of St. Louis Webster Groves, MO

Open Space: The Art of the Landscape July 18 - Aug 25, 2005 Art St. Louis St. Louis, MO
" Juror Michael Eastman - two works selected - "Intersection" and "Infrastructure"
" Award of Excellence - "Infrastructure"

Works of Tucker Böbst & William Lobdell April 5 - June 4, 2005 Mark Palmer Gallery
Paducah, KY

Honors Awards 2005 March 21 - April 29, 2005 Art St. Louis St. Louis, MO
" Featuring 10 of 17 Award of Excellence recipients in 2004; juried by Tim Liddy
" 5 pieces selected; "Driften Away", "Caverns", "Big Muddy", "4th & Pine", "10th & Locust"

New Works from William Lobdell Feb 6 - March 6, 2005 Monarch Gallery Maplewood, MO
" Solo show featuring select new works

Journeys of the Mind January 16, 2005 St. Louis Artists' Guild Clayton, MO
" National exhibition, juried by William Hawk
" "Weaver's Odyssey"

Art St. Louis XX, The Exhibition November 13, 2004 Art St. Louis St. Louis, MO
" Regional show, juried by Chakaia Booker
" Award of Excellence - "Jacob, Ethan, me and the Chicken of South Harrison"

MOAK 4-State Regional Exhibition November 20, 2004 - January, 2, 2005 Springfield Art Museum
" Juried by Michele McGuire, Curator of Visual Arts, Walton Arts Center, Arkansas Springfield, MO
" Best in Show - "Keyhole"

Validating the Object 2 July 19, 2004 Art St. Louis St. Louis, MO
" Regional show, juried by Kent Addision, David East
" Two works exhibited- "Key to the Goat Lodge", " Keyhole"

June Show June 11, 2004 Art Dimensions St. Louis, MO
" Bullivant Gallery Award - "Tollentino Strikes Again"
" Color Image Award - "Flying Bird"
" Davinci Award - "Keyhole"

Primordial Earth 2 May 22, 2004 Art St. Louis St. Louis, MO
" Regional show, juried by Preston Jackson & Mark Weber
" "Old Quarry"

Third Anniversary Exhibit March, 2004 Art Dimensions St. Louis, MO
" Three works exhibited
" Curator's Choice Award - "9th Street"

Explorations in Oil and Acrylic January, 2004 St. Louis Artists' Guild Clayton, MO
" National show; Juried by Ed Gettinger
" Two works exhibited - "Washington Ave.", "4th & Chestnut"

8th Annual Regional Fine Art Exhibition September, 2002 St. Charles Community College
" Two works exhibited "Soulard Market", "The Shave" St. Charles, MO
" Best in Show - "Soulard Market"

7th Annual Regional Fine Art Exhibition September, 2001 St. Charles Community College
" Two works exhibited "Eat Rite" St. Charles, MO

COMMISSIONS
MAY 2007 "Broadway" Double triptych in the lobby of the auditorium Southern Baptist Hospital, Heart research center
Paducah, KY

SEPTEMBER 2006 "Confluence" corporate collector H&R Block; featured in the main lobby of the H&R Block Corporate Office, Kansas
City, MO

JANUARY 2005 "An American Place" collector, Larry Forgione; displayed at An American Place Restaurant,
Renaissance Grand Hotel, St. Louis, MO

JUNE 2002 "Koi Fish" collector, Tony Alond; displayed at Almond's Restaurant,
Maryland Ave, Clayton, MO

MEDIA COVERAGE
May 2007 - "Art on the Block" - featured artist in a documentary of art and its impact on a region. Aired on Kansas City's PBS station.

September 2007 - Kansas City Star, featured article and photo

August 2006 - Maryland Newspaper (need name), article and photo "National Treasures"

March 2006 - Alive Magazine; Notaa Gallery exhibit listed as number one of "Seven things you must do this month" article

August 2005 - Webster-Kirkwood Times; featured article and photos

August 2005 - St. Louis Suburban Journal; Life section featured photos

March 2005 - Art D Magazine; cover artist

December 2004 - Playback Magazine; featured photo

October 2004 - Art D Magazine; featured artist

SPEAKING/TEACHNING ENGAGEMENTS
XXX 2007 Oak Leaf Artists' Guild Keynote speaker; described as "best speaker we've ever had"

XXX 2006 St. Louis Artists' Guild Workshop Instructor "Art of William Lobdell"

EDUCATION
1985 - 1988 Kansas City Art Institute Kansas City, MO
1996 - 1997 Webster University St. Louis, MO
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Art Dimensions, 2005 Board Member St. Louis, MO
Art St. Louis St. Louis, MO
St. Louis Artists' Guild St. Louis, MO