Lloyd Blakley lives in Washington state on 7 acres of woods where he also has his studio. A life-long artist, his work has been exhibited for over 30 years. His recent works are abstractions that reflect philosophical and theoretical ideas about art and life. Nature and the natural world greatly influence his imagery and approach to painting and teaching.

Education
1969: B.A. in Art, University of California, Santa Barbara
1971: M.F.A. in Art (Painting and Drawing), University of California, Santa Barbara
1971-72: Fellowship for study at the Academie Royale des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium

Exhibitions 1990-2007
2007: Solo Show, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA
2006: Solo Show, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA
2005: Solo Show, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA
2004: Solo Show, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA
2003: Solo Show, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA
2002: Solo Show, Foster/White Gallery, Kirkland, WA
2001: Solo Show, Meloy & Co., Bellingham, WA
2000: Solo Show, Foster/White Gallery, Kirkland, WA
1999: Solo Show, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA
1998: Solo Show, Western Gallery-Foyer Gallery, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
1996: Solo Show, Foster/White Gallery, Kirkland, WA
1996: “New Art/Northwest” Group Show, Gallery 500, Elkins Park, PA
1995: Solo Show, Margo Jacobsen Gallery, Portland, OR
1995: Solo Show, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA
1995: Group Show, Gallery 500, Elkins Park, PA
1993: Solo Show, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA
1993: ”Recent Work by Gallery Artists”, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA
1992: Solo Show, Foster/White Gallery, Kirkland, WA
1991: Solo Show, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA
1991: "Drawing Show" Group Show, Foster/White Gallery, Seattle, WA
1990: "Works on Paper" Group Show, Miriam Perlman Gallery, Chicago
1990: "P(Art)ners" Group Show; Organized by the Whatcom Museum, exhibited at Allied Arts, Bellingham, and traveling to the City Museum in Nadhotka, USSR.

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Work in Public & Corporate Collections
- Alexis Hotels, Seattle
- Amoco Corporation
- Bayley Construction, Seattle
- The Boeing Company, Chicago
- Bumgardner Architects, Seattle
- Callison Partners, Seattle
- Cornerstone Development, Seattle
- Geise Architects, Seattle
- Gray, Cary, Ames & Frye, San Diego
- Gresham Partners, Chicago
- Illinois Bell, Chicago
- The Koll Company, Bellevue, WA
- Kona Residential Trust, Portland, OR
- Longacres, Tukwila WA
- Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps, San Diego
- Management Compensation Group, Portland, OR
- Martin Smith, Inc., Seattle
- Nordstrom, California, Illinois, New Jersey, Maryland, New York
- Northern Trust Bank, Chicago
- Northwestern Mutual Life
- Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
- Oculon Corporation, Seattle
- Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, Minneapolis
- Security Pacific Bank, Seattle
- Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, Newport Beach CA
- Starbucks Coffee
- State of Oregon, Percent for Art Collections:
        General Services Bldg, Salem, OR;
        Gateway Office Bldg, Springfield, OR
- U.S. Bancorp, Seattle
- Washington Mutual Savings Bank, Seattle
- Westmark International
- Williams, Lanza, Kastner & Gibbs, Seattle

Plus numerous private collections

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