Solo Exhibitions:
2022 ArtSpan SF Open Studios, SF, CA
2019 ArtSpan SF Open Studios, SF, CA
2018 ArtSpan SF Open Studios, SF, CA
2017 Amplification, Lost Door Gallery, SF, CA
2014 Connecticut, Lost Door Gallery, SF, CA
2011 Seascapes, Rotunda Gallery, USF School of Law, SF, CA
2009 Landscape Paintings, Morrison Lane Winery, Walla Walla, WA
2007 New Landscapes, Mina Dresden Gallery, SF, CA
2007 Watercolor Landscapes, Seaweed Café, Bodega Bay, CA
2006 Watercolor Landscapes, Thinker’s Café, SF, CA
2004 Portraits of Friends, Soularch Gallery, SF, CA
2003 Landscapes, Acme Head & Body, SF, CA
2001 Paintings, Farley’s, SF, CA
2000 ArtSpan SF Open Studios, SF, CA
1999 Still Lifes & Landscapes, Pangea, Walla Walla, WA
1998 Venus of Walla Walla + 5 Landscapes, Pangea, Walla Walla, WA
Group Exhibitions:
2024 HOME, Drawing Room Annex, SF, CA
2020 Women Rising, Drawing Room Annex, SF, CA
2015 Curated State: Second Line, SF, CA
2009 SF Convention & Visitors Bureau, SF, CA
2009 The Green Arcade, SF, CA
2008 MonkeyFresh Studios, ArtSpan SF Open Studios, SF, CA
2007 Tales in Red & Pink: 13 Women Artists,Mina Dresden Gallery,SF
2002 Ladyfest Bay Area, SF, CA
1999 Carnegie Art Center, Walla Walla, WA
1998 Harvard University Carpenter Center, Cambridge, MA
1998 Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Cambridge, MA
Residencies:
2018 BigCi, Bilpin, New South Wales, Australia
2015 Art Week @ Great Spruce Head Island, ME
2014 La Muse, Labastide Esparbairenque, France
2006 Kunstnerhuset, Svolvaer, Lofoten Islands, Norway
1989-99 Ideal Organics, Artist-in-residence, Walla Walla, WA
Education:
1998 Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Cambridge MA
Master of Landscape Architecture
1990 New York University, College of Arts & Sciences, New York, NY
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature, Magna Cum Laude
1986-88 New York University, Tisch School of the Arts, New York, NY
Film & Photography studies
Awards:
1997 Community Fellowship (Harvard University)
1996 Penny White Award (Harvard University)
1990 Phi Beta Kappa (NYU)
1986-90 University Scholar (NYU); Merit Scholar (NYU)
Experience:
Founding Principal, Terri McFarland Landscape Architecture, San Francisco, CA. Sept 2018-Present
Adjunct Professor, Landscape Horticulture Department, Merritt College, Oakland, CA. Jan 2019-Present
Instructor, UC Berkeley Extension, San Francisco, CA. Feb 2019–May 2019
Associate Principal, Lutsko Associates Landscape Inc, San Francisco, CA. 1999–2018
Field Manager & Artist-in-Residence, Ideal Organics Farm, Walla Walla, WA. 1998-1999
Gardener, Filoli Center, Woodside, CA. 1994-1995
Board Membership:
Director, Green Space Advocate, Dogpatch-Northwest Potrero Hill Green Benefit District Board. 2019–present
Publications:
McFarland, Terri. Using California Native Grasses in Garden Design, California Native Grasslands Association Grasslands Journal. Winter 2021 Vol 31. No. 1