Exhibitions list

Exhibitions List

Group Exhibitions in U.S.A.

2009 - "Art Your Blues Away Exhibit" - Fine Art Exhibition - Bistango Gallery Restaurant - Irvine,  CA,  from June to October (by Studio Gallery, Irvine)

2010 - “Artist Showcase XIII” - Juried Fine Art Exhibition – Costa Mesa, CA -  March  (by City Hall of Costa Mesa)

2010 - “Art That's Small" - Juried Fine Art Exhibition – Laguna Beach City Hall , CA - March  and April  (by Laguna Beach City Hall)

2010 - 35th Annual Open Juried Art Exhibition – Cypress, CA, Community Center - April

2010 - 43rd Annual Sunset Beach Art Festival - Sunset Beach, CA- May

2010 - "Fall Group Show" - Juried Art Exhibition, Shocase Gallery - Santa Ana, CA, from September to  November

2010 - Annual Autumn Art Exhibition – Cypress, CA, Community Center - September

2010 - Juried Fine Art Exhibition - Laguna Beach City Hall, CA - From October to November (by  Laguna  Beach City Hall)

2010 – Membership Show – Showcase Gallery – Santa Ana, CA – From November to January 2011

2010 – Juried National Exhibition – Long Beach Arts – Long Beach, CA – From November to December

2010 - "Buy the Running Foot" - Fine Art Exhibition - OCCCA Orange County Center of Contemporary  Art - Santa Ana, CA - December

2010/2011 - Fine Arts Show - Whittier Law School Library - Costa Mesa, CA - From December to February  (by Engard Arts)

2011 - "Centered on the Center 2011" - Annual Exhibition - Huntington Beach - From January to February

2011 - “Artist Showcase XIV” - Juried Fine Art Competition – Costa Mesa, CA – March (by Costa Mesa City Hall)

2011 - “Art That's Small 2011” - Juried Fine Art Competition – Laguna Beach, CA – From March to April (by Laguna Beach City Hall

2011 - “Bent Tree Park Plein Air Exhibition" – Tustin, CA – April

2011 - "In the Light of Day" - Plein Air Invitational Exhibition - Brea, CA - From August to September (by City of Brea Art Gallery)

2011 - “Irvine Global Village” - Irvine – October

2012 - “Artist Showcase XVI” - Juried Fine Art Show – Artery Gallery – Costa Mesa - October

2013 - “Artist Showcase XVII” - Juried Fine Art Show – Placentia Avenue – Costa Mesa -             

            March

Solo Exhibitions in U.S.A.

2010 - "30 Paintings to Tell My California" - Camden Main & Jamboree - Irvine, CA - December                     

2011 - "Colors" - Newport Beach City Hall - Newport Beach, CA - From October to January

2012 - “Daily Perception” - Showcase Gallery – Santa Ana – March and April

Selected Group Exhibitions in Italy

1970 - Rassegna Nazionale d'Arte - Bussi sul T. (TE).

1970 - Premio Nazionale di Pittura - San Benedetto del Tronto (AP).

1971 - Premio Nazionale di Pittura - San Benedetto del Tronto (AP).

1973 - Premio Internazionale di Pittura “La stanza letteraria” - Roma.

1974 - Premio Internazionale di Pittura “La stanza letteraria” - Roma.

1974 - Manifestazione Nazionale di Arti Figurative - Montalto Marche (AP).

1974 - Premio Internazionale di Pittura “Trofeo San Luca “- Roma.

1975 - Gran Premio Internazionale di Pittura – Milano.

1986 - Premio Internazionale di Pittura - Grottammare (AP).

1995 - Collettiva Nazionale di Pittura “Profilo d'Artista”- Pescara.

1995 - Collettiva Nazionale di Pittura “Profilo d'Artista”- Roma.

1995 - XLV Rassegna di Pittura, Scultura e Grafica “G.B.Salvi” - Sassoferrato (PU).

1996 - Collettiva Nazionale di Pittura a tema - Ascoli Piceno.

1997 - Concorso Nazionale d'Arte “Campobasso città d'Arte” - Campobasso.

1997 - Collettiva di Pittura “Musica e Pittura”- San Benedetto del Tronto (AP).

2002 - Collettiva Nazionale di Pittura “Omaggio a Giorgio Gaber” - Spazio 12, Milano.

2004 - Collettiva "Artisti Docenti"- Palazzo dei Capitani, Ascoli Piceno.

2004 - Collettiva "Un volto a San Michele" - San Ginesio (MC).

2004 - Collettiva "Marche Arte 2004" - Museo di Arte Contemporanea, Castel di Lama (AP)

2006 - "Per intima Consonanza" - San Benedetto del Tronto (AP)

2007 - "Per intima Consonanza" - Ascoli Piceno

2008 - "Arte Insieme" - San Benedetto del Tronto (AP)

2008 - "Per intima Consonanza" - Fano (PU)

2013 - "Re-writing" - San Benedetto del Tronto (AP)

Selected Foreign Group Exhibitions

2005 - Collettiva "Artisti del Piceno per la Pace"- Steyr (Austria).

2003 - Collettiva "Miniatures per a Miquel Pujol"- L'Hospitalet (Spagna).

Selected Solo Exhibitions in Italy

1997 - “Paesaggi della memoria”- San Benedetto Tr. (AP)

1998 - “Appunti di colore” - San Benedetto del Tronto (AP)

1999 - “I miei Sibillini”- Palazzo Curi, Montemonaco (AP)

2002 - “Cieli”- Palazzo dei Capitani, Ascoli Piceno

Public Collections in Italy

City Hall of Castel di Lama (AP)

City Hall of San Benedetto del Tronto (AP)

Museo Internazionale di Mail Art – Comune de L'Aquila

Pinacoteca d'Arte contamporanea - Comune di Prata d'Ansedonia (AQ)

Pinacoteca Internazionale Francescana delle Marche - Falconara (AN)

Exibist Gallery – Fano (PU)

Spazio 12 Gallery – Milano

AMS – San Benedetto del Tronto (AP)

Additionally, many of Cocchiaro's works are held in several private collections.

Catalogs in Italy

"Paesaggi della memoria" – 1997

"Appunti di colore" – 1998

"Cieli" – 2002

"Per intima consonanza" – 2006

Critical writings by

Carlo Melloni, Mariano Apa, Armando Ginesi, Angelo Ferracuti, Josep M. Cadena, Giancarlo Bassotti.