Heath Rössler
Education
2018 MFA (Candidate) in Studio Arts, California State University, San Bernardino
2015 BA in Studio Art, California State University, San Bernardino
BA in Psychology, California State University, San Bernardino
2010 Associates in University Studies, Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Associates in Liberal Arts and Sciences, Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Exhibitions
2022 Processes, Group Exhibition at the Progress Gallery/SASSE Museum of Art in
Pomona, California
2021 Existential Ideation, Solo Exhibition at The Little Gallery of San Bernardino, in San
Bernardino, California
2018 Existential Flux, Thesis exhibition at RAFFMA, The Dutton Family Gallery
2018 SoCal MFA, Millard Streets Art Center, Pomona, California
2017 Existential Waste Land, 2nd year Graduate exhibition at CSUSB
2016 DotPhotozine, CSUSB Photography Magazine, California State University, of San
Bernardino
2016 SoCal MFA, Millard Streets Art Center, Pomona, California
Curatorial Projects
2022 Into Light Project, Co-Curator, Anthropology Museum, California State University, San
Bernardino, CA
2017 Beyond the Blue, Co-Curator of the Prison Arts Collective, Traveling exhibition to CB1
Gallery, Los Angeles and Marks Art Center, College of the Desert, Palm Desert, CA
In|Dignity, Co-Curator, Anthropology Museum, California State University, San
Bernardino
2016 Through the Wall, Co-Curator of the Prison Arts Collective, CB1 Gallery, Los Angeles
Presentations
2017 Beyond the Blue, Panel for the Prison Arts Collective, Marks Art Center,
College of the Desert, Palm Desert, CA
Radio/Television
2013 Featured in Australian documentary on Creativity with Dr. James. C. Kaufman at
California State University, San Bernardino
Teaching Experience
2021-Pres Art Foundations and Service-Learning Instructor, San Diego State University,
Department Chair: Annie Buckley, ambuckley@sdsu.edu
2014-2020 Teaching Artist and Mentorship for Community-based Art/Prison Arts Collective
(CBA/PAC). A non-profit organization through California State University, San Bernardino/San Diego State University (2019). Art as rehabilitation/Arts in Corrections for underserved populations. Director: Annie Buckley, abuckley@csusb.edu
2017 Beginning Painting Instructor, California State University, San Bernardino
Department Chair: Matthew Poole, Matthew.Poole@csusb.edu
Work Experience
2021-Pres Program Coordinator for Prison Arts Collective. A non-profit organization
through San Diego State University. Art as rehabilitation/Arts in Corrections for underserved populations. Director: Annie Buckley, abuckley@csusb.edu
2016-2018 Anthropology Museum, Graduate Assistant
Social media management, community outreach and engagement, exhibition research and management, logistical support for exhibition installation, Computer software (MS and Adobe) work related duties. Director: Arianna Huhn, ARIANNA.HUHN@csusb.edu
Grants/Awards
2017-2018 Urata Scholarship, California State University, San Bernardino
Art Department Scholarship, California State University, San Bernardino
Maloof Art Scholarship, California State University, San Bernardino
2016-2017 Student Research and Travel Grant, California State University, San
Bernardino
Graduate Research Grant, California State University, San Bernardino
2015-2016 Art Department Scholarship, California State University, San Bernardino
Career Center SSI Internship Scholarship, California State University,
San Bernardino
State University Grant, California State University, San Bernardino
2014-2015 Career Center SSI Internship Scholarship, California State University,
San Bernardino
Federal Pell Grant, California State University, San Bernardino
Supplemental Opportunity Grant, California State University, San
Bernardino