BA, Fine Art, 1989, University of California, Santa Cruz

born in Los Angeles, CA

lives in Joshua Tree, CA


solo exhibitions
2021  "Perception and Observation", Timothy Yarger Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA

2019  "Points in Time", Eleven Twenty Projects, Buffalo, NY
2018  "New Works", Melissa Morgan Fine Art, Palm Desert, CA
2018  "Enumeration", Melissa Morgan Fine Art, Small Works, Palm Springs, CA
2018   Blake Baxter at D'Amour Concept, Palm Springs, CA
2018  "Form and Void", JTAG, Joshua Tree, CA
2013  "Vanishing Point", Taverner & Fricke, Los Angeles, CA
2011  "Crazy Horse", Sweet Lorraine Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

group exhibitions

2023 "Lost in Palm Springs", HOTA, Surfers Paradise, QLD, Australia

2023 "Contemporary Perspectives", Jorge Mendez Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

2022 "Zzyxx Redux", Intersect Palm Springs, Palm Springs, CA

2022 "Threshold", Joshua Tree Art Gallery, Joshua Tree, CA

2021 "Connections", BoxoPROJECTS, Joshua Tree, CA

          Curated by Bernard Leibov

2020 "Daylight Savings Time: Artists Respond to Desert Light"

          Tenderfoot Projects, Yucca Valley, CA

          Curated by Kelly Witmer and Lynda Keeler

2020  Group Show, Molteni&C|Dada, West Hollywood, CA

           Curated by Timothy Yarger Fine Art

2020  The Gillman Residence, Modernism Week, Palm Springs, CA

          Curated by Timothy Yarger Fine Art

2019 "All Summer All Stars", Asher Grey Gallery, Venice, CA

          Curated by Frederick Fulmer

2019  "30 x 30: 30 Years of Public Art in Palm Springs"

           Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs,  CA

          Juried exhibition by The Palm Springs Public Arts Commission

2019  "The O.G.Show", JTAG, Joshua Tree, CA

           Curated by Frederick Fulmer
2019  "ARTrageous Redux", Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert, CA
           Curated by Marilyn Loesberg, Katherine Hough, Mara Gladstone and Brooke Hodge
2019  "Absolutely Abstract", Yucca Valley Arts Center, Yucca Valley, CA
           Curated by Michael McCall
2019  "Mojave Made", The Hangar Galleries, Santa Monica, CA
           Curated by Barbara Spiller
2018  "Layering Reality", BoxoPROJECTS, Joshua Tree, CA
           Curated by Bernard Leibov
2017   Collective Show, Gallery 62, Joshua Tree, CA
2017   Summer Artists Review, JTAG, Joshua Tree, CA
2017  "Eyes of March", JTAG, Joshua Tree, CA
           Curated by Frederick Fulmer
2012  "The Patter of Tiny Brains", 323 Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2010   Fall Show, BWAC, Brooklyn, NY
2010  "INSIGHT", Triomph, Brooklyn, NY
2009  Summer Show, BWAC, Brooklyn, NY
2009  Spring Show, BWAC, Brooklyn, NY
2008  Summer Show, BWAC, Brooklyn, NY
2008  Spring Show, BWAC, Brooklyn, NY

murals

2021 "Iteration for Reflex", Reflex Projects, Toowoomba, Australia


art fairs

2022 Intersect Palm Springs, Timothy Yarger Fine Art, Palm Springs, CA

2020 LA Art ShowTimothy Yarger Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA

2020 Palm Beach Modern + Contemporary, Timothy Yarger Fine Art, Palm Beach, FL

2018 Art Palm Springs, BoxoPROJECTS, Palm Springs, CA

benefit auctions

2021 Art Auction '21, Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA

​2019 "ARTrageous Redux", Palm Springs Art Museum in Palm Desert, CA

2018 Fulcrum Arts Emerge, Pasadena, CA


press/publications

2022 Honeywell, Greer, "Lost in Palm Springs", Melbourne Books

2022 Jenkins, Kyle and McLean, Tara, "REFLEX Projects, 2014-2022", Loophole Press

2021  Biller, Steven, "This is How Art Heals", Palm Springs Life

2021  Studio Talk with Artist Blake Baxter, Palm Springs Art Museum

2019  Swenson, Eric Minh, "Blake Baxter: Aggregate", EMSArtScene
2018  Jacobson, Tienlyn, "Highway to High Art", Palm Springs Life
2018  Kroger, Grove, "Staring Into the Void", ARTPatron
2009  Studio Visit, Winter Edition. Juror: Steven Zevitas
2009  Studio Visit, Spring edition. Juror: Michael Klein


permanent collections

Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA


galleries

Timothy Yarger Fine Art, Los Angeles, CA

Jorge Mendez Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

Eleven Twenty Projects, Buffalo, NY