PREVIOUS SOLO EXHIBITS:

Paper bag Thoughts and Conversations Piedmont Center for the Arts Oakland, California 2023

Art in the time of Corona Dab Art Los Angeles, Ventura, Mexico City 2020-2021

Paper Bags II Canvas Schomburg Gallery Los Angeles California 2014

Black Repertory Group Theater - Berkeley, California

Central Arts Printing / Viewpoint Gallery - Oakland, California

Festival at the Lake / Arts & Crafts Fair - Oakland, California

World Ground Cafe - Oakland, California

Renaissance Cafe - Concord, California

The Jazz School - Berkeley, California

Shanghai Restaurant - San Francisco, California

Hyatt - San Francisco, California

Foothill College – Los Altos, California

The Come Back Café – Emeryville, California

The Marriott Hotel – Oakland, California

The Linen Life Gallery- Emeryville, California

 

PREVIOUS GROUP EXHIBITS:

California State University Hayward - Hayward, California 

Community Student Showing

The Academy of Arts College — San Francisco

Highland Hospital - Oakland, California

Foundation Art Show

Lapena Cultural Center - Berkeley, California

No, Sell Out Malcolm X

June Steingart Gallery at Laney College - Oakland, California

First Annual Student Art Exhibit

Design Connection Gallery - Oakland, California

Thelma Harris Gallery - Oakland, California

Pro Arts Gallery - Oakland, California – 

Life or? Visions of the Hopi Prophecy - 2002

Shamari Gallery — Piedmont, California

The Art of Living Black – Richmond, California - 2005

The Come Back Café – Emeryville, California

Esteban Gallery- Oakland, California

San Jose Museum of Art We are Family- San Jose California – 2006 / 2007

African American Art & Culture Complex - San Francisco, California 2008

Sargent Johnson Gallery – San Francisco, California- 2008

57th Street Gallery by Oil Reflections- Oakland, California –2009

 

African American Art & Culture Complex

Sargent Johnson Gallery – San Francisco, California- 2009

Simply Nina -Nina Simon Show July 23, 2009 – December 6, 2009

57th Street Gallery by Oil Reflections Summer Art Show

Oakland, California July 11, 2009- July 12, 2009

 

LECTURES:

Laney College Museum Project

Oakland Youth and Cultural Center

Alameda Park and Recreation

University of California - Berkeley, California

Oakland School of Arts — Oakland, California

Walter Haas Business School for Young Entrepreneurs - Berkeley, California

 

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY:

Gallery Guide, Guide to Galleries, Museums & Artists 1994-1995, Art in America,

Annual 1994, p.50.

The Tower (Laney College Newspaper), May 1994, p.2 & June 1994, front pg.

The Oakland Tribune (Page 4 Local section), May November 18, 2002,

The Reader Winter Fall Issue 18, 2002 / 2003

N.A.A.P.C. El Cerrito Branch Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day

Celebration Cover Art  For Program

Images of American Black Artists in Oakland

By Jerry Thompson and Duane Deterville  Artist - Marvin Mc Millian Jr. pg.82

 

TELEVISION:

Art Watch, Peralta Community Program, Artwork Exhibited on Cable Television in

May 1995.

Oakland Is., Soul Beat Spotlights, Artwork Exhibited on Soul Beat, Channel 37,

Television. Aired February 1995

Sidewalks, Artwork Exhibited on Bay Cable Vision, Television. Aired October 1994,

September 1995.

Wee Poets Artwork Exhibited on Bay Cable Vision, Television 2001, 2002

Impressively speaking Cable TV Alameda California– 2002

Community Television - San Jose California Channel 36 – 2003

Gospel Search T.V. – host Dr. Peterson – Channel - 2008

 

PUBLISHED WORKS:

Novel - The Worthy Ones by Arthuor Charlie Russell, illustrated by Marvin McMillian II

Children’s Book - Grants Walk Home by Arthuor Patrick Benard, illustrated by Marvin McMillian II

 

MURALS:

Oakland Youth Center “Breakdancer,” 1989

K.T.V.U. Fox Channel 2 “Sports Figures” Sports Room 2000

SELECTED COMMISSIONS

Ronnie Brooks, aka Money B, hit Hip Hop Group Digital Underground. Album cover art 2024

Oakland Judge Hon. Marshall Whitley's Portrait oil painting on canvas 20x30 2024

City of Piedmont Police Chief Jeremy Bowers's Portrait oil painting oil on canvas 20x30 2024

City of Piedmont Mayor Jennifer Cavenaugh’s portrait painting oil on canvas 20x30 2024

Stanley Cox Dope Era Clothing Store, aka Mr.Fab Portrait oil painting 40x40 2020

Storyboard layouts for the upcoming Movie Black August, Directed by Samm Styles

and Starring Gary Dourdan Star of the hit television series C.S.I., to be released 2007

 

Work in Progress- Storyboard layouts for the upcoming Movie Destiny- Produced by

Joslyn Rose and Starring Cee-Lo of the Hit Rap group Out Kast/Goodie Mob to be released 2007/2008

Artwork featured on MTV Run’s House reality T.V. series, upcoming season – 2008

Appeared on MTV Run’s House 3 episodes 

 “Rev’s Ol’ West Side – 2008

“Mind on the Road” – 2008

“Boneless Chicken Dinner” - 2008

 

SELECTED COLLECTORS

Paul Churchill

Kaiser Permanente Palliative Care Program Hayward, California

Princess Briggs – Kaiser Permanente Union City, California

Tommy Garrett – New Look Inc. Black Hawk California

Highland Foundation General Hospital Oakland, California

North American Title Montclair California

Deck the Walls Fine Art Gallery Hayward, California

June Steingart Gallery Oakland, California

Earlene Person Kaiser Permanente Oakland California

Angela Bassett Actor LA California

Take the Wings Foundation San Francisco, California

Samuel’s Gallery Oakland, California

Linda Parker Pennington San Francisco, California

Patricia Harris City of Oakland Oakland, California

Michael and Gina Hogan Oakland, California

Rasheed Young President of - Run Athletics NY NY

Bill Stanberry Teen Leaders of California- Hercules California

Lionel Seals- Let’s Frame it – San Diego, California

 

DONATIONS TO CHARITIES:

Breast Cancer & African Americans (B.C.A.A.) 2015/2016

The Stanford Cancer Institute Community Partnership Program (SCI-CPP) 2015/2016

N.D.S New York NY  T.A.C.E. Program

Help kids in Gahanna through A.R.T.- Richmond, California

Donation Of Artwork to raise money

Breast Cancer Society Berkeley California- Donation 

From Artwork to Organization

Donation of Artwork to Organization

Pivotal Point- Berkeley, California- Donation 

From Artwork to Organization

Diane Green- City of Oakland program 

Restructuring orphanages- Donation 

Of Artwork to raise money

Take Wings Foundation- Donation 

Of Artwork to raise money

Community Service:

Yeshua’s Second Chance program – 2004 – 2009

Allen Temple printing program – 2007-2008

 

 

BOOK: IMAGES OF AMERICA 

Black Artists in Oakland

Jerry Thompson & Duane Deteterville Acadia Publishing

Marvin McMillian II is featured on pg.82