Selected Art Shows

  • 2023

    • Landscapes of Diaspora, Solo Exhibit, Qube Contemporary Gallery at the Design Center of Cebu, Cebu City, Philippines

    • Kaleidoscope, National Juried Exhibition, Voss Gallery, San Francisco, CA

  • 2021

    • Pure Paint, juried show Arts Benicia, Benicia CA

    • Verdant, juried show San Francisco Women Artists Gallery (SFWA), San Francisco, CA

  • 2019

    • Solo Exhibit, Vallejo City Hall, Vallejo, CA

    • Standing on Hope, Art Auction, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, HK

  • 2018

    • Nature’s Abstract Truth, Solo Exhibit, Qube Gallery, Cebu City, Philippines

    • Rise Above, group exhibit, Cebu City, Philippines

  • 2017

    • Patterns of Nature, Solo Exhibit, Philippine Consulate Building, San Francisco, CA

  • 2016

    • Janine Barrera Castillo, Painting, Solo Exhibit, Oakland City Center, Oakland, CA curated and presented by Slate Art Consulting

  • 2015

    • Summer in the Valley, One Post Street, San Francisco, CA, curated by Cathy Baum Fine Art Associates

    • Elemental Landscape, A Solo Exhibit, Qube Gallery, Cebu City, Philippines

    • Reaction, juried show, Gallery Route One, Point Reyes, CA

  • 2014

    • An Artist Vision, 199 Fremont St., San Francisco, CA curated by Cathy Baum Fine Art

    • Gestural Landscape, 45 Fremont St., San Francisco, CA curated by Cathy Baum Fine Art Associates

    • Patterns and Textures, Oil Paintings, 201 California St., San Francisco, CA curated by William Torphy Fine Art

    • Janine Barrera Castillo, Oil Paintings, 333 Bush St., San Francisco, CA curated by Suzy R. Locke Fine Art Consultant

    • Into the Valley, 50 Beale St., San Francisco, CA curated by Cathy Baum Fine Art Consultant

    • Re/Structure, Pacific Art League, Palo Alto, CA

  • 2013

    • Janine Barrera Castillo Paintings, Domaine Gallery, Oakland, CA curated by BayVAN

    • A Soldier’s Tale, juried show, Napa Valley Museum, Napa, CA

    • Paintings, Paintings, Paintings, Pacific Art League, Palo Alto, CA

    • Out of the Blue, juried show, Gallery Route One, Point Reyes, CA

    • Art of a Community, Arts Benicia, CA

Education and Workshops

  • Artist Consultation Art Primer, Jamie Brunson

  • Artist Workshop, Michael Rosenthal

  • The Provocative Figure, San Francisco Art Institute

  • Life After Art School, Melissa Wood

  • MFA - Painting, Academy of Art University

  • BFA - Painting, University of the Philippine

Selected Publications and Awards

  • Janine Barrera Castillo - Landscapes of Diaspora by Maris Aznar Holopainen. Positively Filipino.

  • Full Scholarship Award for “Study in the United States Scholarship Competition Award”. The Starr Foundation, New York, NY

  • Jose Joya Painting Competition Awardee. Two-time First Place in Representational Category and one-time First Place in Abstract Category. University of the Phillipines, Cebu.

  • The Artwork of Janine Barrera Castillo. The Contemporary West (Weber), Fall 2020 Vol.37

  • Janine Barrera Castillo Paints Nature’s Abstract Truth. Culture Cue by Audrey Garces/KQED

  • A Closer Walk With Nature. ART+ Magazine, issue no.59, Manila, Philippines

  • An Introduction to the Latin World. Latina Magazine, issue no.38, Latina Media Ventures, LLC

  • San Francisco Top Emerging Artists, Pump Magazine, February v.#120

  • The Vibrant and Colorful World of Janine, gevmag.com

  • Into the Woods, Bethany Monk, Benicia Herald