1995 MFA Painting, University of California, Berkeley, CA
1986 BFA Painting, Maine College of Art, Portland, ME
1980 BS Biochemistry, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, IL
1977 Art History and German Language Studies, Salzburg College, Salzburg, Austria
2008 POLLOCK-KRASNER FOUNDATION GRANT, New York, NY
2004 AMERICAN ACADEMY of ARTS and LETTERS: Painting Award nominee, New York, NY
SFMoMA SECA AWARD nominee, San Francisco, CA2000 RICHARD C. DIEBENKORN TEACHING FELLOWSHIP finalist,
San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA1999 First SANDY and BARBARA DORNBUSCH VISITING PROFESSOR,
Stanford University, Stanford, CA1995 Valedictory Address Speaker, University of California, Berkeley, CA
The Eisner Prize: Chancellor's Award for Excellence in the Arts, University of California, Berkeley, CA1994 Ira Abraham, Sr. and Georgina Koenig Abraham Scholarship,
University of California, Berkeley, CA1994 James Phelan Scholarship, University of California, Berkeley, CA
1993 Marian Hahn Simpson Fellowship in Art, University of California, Berkeley, CA
1983 Doris Goodhue-Dean Scholarship, Maine College of Art, Portland, ME
2009 COMMUNITY SCHOOL of MUSIC and ARTS, "Kevin Bean: Paintings", Mountain View, CA
2008 BANK OF AMERICA, "Kevin Bean: Figurative Painting & Abstract Paintings", San Francisco, CA
CHARLES CAMPBELL GALLERY, "I Am A Group Show", San Francisco, CA2006 BLUEPRINT STUDIOS, San Francisco, CA
TED BOERNER, INC., New York, NY2005 STANFORD UNIVERSITY FACULTY CLUB, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
2004 WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY, "Backyard Paintings", Bowling Green, KY
CHARLES CAMPBELL GALLERY, "Kevin Bean: Recent Paintings" San Francisco, CA2000 GAP, Inc. HEADQUARTERS, "Kevin Bean: Recent Paintings", San Francisco, CA
1999 JOHN BERGGRUEN GALLERY at One Post Street, San Francisco, CA
1998 John Berggruen Gallery, "Kevin Bean: Recent Paintings", San Francisco, CA
1997 Four Walls, "Kevin Bean: Recent Paintings", San Francisco, CA
2010 ARGAZZI ART, "Summer Exhibition", Lakeville, CT
SAN FRANCISCO LIBRARY, Potrero Hill Branch, "55th Annual Exhibition", San Francisco, CA2009 CANTOR ARTS CENTER, "From Their Studios: Works by Faculty Artists", Stanford University, Stanford, CA
ARGAZZI ART, "Summer Exhibition", Lakeville, CT2008 ART ZONE 461, "First Exhibtion", San Francisco, CA
CHARLES CAMPBELL GALLERY, "Last Show", San Francisco, CA2007 ARGAZZI ART, "Summer Exhibition", Lakeville CT
HERITAGE BANK, "13th Anniversary Exhibit: Figuartively Speaking", San Jose, CA2006 John Natsoulas Gallery, "Bay Area Figuration: Then and Now", Davis, CA
CHARLES CAMPBELL GALLERY, "Group Show", San Francisco, CASAN FRANCISCO LIBRARY, Potrero Hill Branch, "51st Annual Exhibition", San Francisco, CA
2005 ARGAZZI ART, "Summer Exhibition", Lakeville, CT
CHARLES CAMPBELL GALLERY, "Looking Back and Seeing Forward", San Francisco, CA2004 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL ART EXPOSITION, San Francisco, CA
HALEY MARTIN GALLERY, Engage!, San Francisco, CA2003 OFF THE PRESERVE!, a project of the di Rosa Preserve, "San Francisco in Napa", Napa, CA
SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL ART EXPOSITION, San Francisco, CA
SAN FRANCISCO LIBRARY, Potrero Hill Branch, "48th Annual Exhibition", San Francisco, CA
2002 SAN FRANCISCO LIBRARY, Potrero Hill Branch, "47th Annual Exhibition", San Francisco, CA
2001 SUSAN STREET FINE ART, "Annual Group Show", Solano Beach, CA
WORTH RIDER GALLERY, "Benefit for Gabriel Rodriguez", University of California, Berkeley, CASLOAN-MIASATO, The Design Center, San Francisco, CA
SAN FRANCISCO LIBRARY, Potrero Hill Branch, "46th Annual Exhibition", San Francisco, CA2000 California College of Arts and Crafts, "People As Material", San Francisco, CA
FT. HAGGIS GALLERY, "Head Cheese", San Francisco, CA1999 SLOAN-MIASATO, The Design Center, San Francisco, CA
EMERYVILLE TOWERS, Penthouse Project, Emeryville, CA1997 SOUTHERN eXPOSURE, "over, Under, and Around", San Francisco, CA
GALLERY OBOY, "Show Number One: Three Bay Area Artists", San Francisco, CA1997 Heritage Bank, "Third Anniversary Show", San Jose, CA
1996 Dorothy Weiss Gallery, "Annual Group Show", San Francisco, CA
Heritage Bank, "Second Anniversary Show", San Jose, CA1995 Dorothy Weiss Gallery, "Group Show", San Francisco, CA
1995 University Art Museum, "MFA Exhibition", University of California, Berkeley, CA
1994 Worth-Ryder Gallery, "Three Artists' Drawings", University of California, Berkeley, CA
1993 Potrero Square, "Art For Lofts", San Francisco, CA
1989 Jeremy Stone Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2004- ARGAZZI ART, Lakeville, CT
2002-08 CHARLES CAMPBELL GALLERY, San Francisco, CA
1997-00 JOHN BERGGRUEN GALLERY, San Francisco, CA
1997 FOUR WALLS, San Francisco, CA
1995-97 DOROTHY WEISS GALLERY, San Francisco, CA
1988-91 JEREMY STONE GALLERY, San Francisco, CA
2009-10 DOLBY CHADWICK GALLERY, San Francisco, CA
2003- BRITTA CAMPBELL, Fine Art Consultant, Oakland, CA
2000-06 SUSAN STREET, Fine Art Consultant, San Diego, CA
2000-01 ORTEGA ART, Fine Art Consultant, San Francisco, CA
1999- ARTSOURCE CONSULTING, Fine Art Consultants, San Francisco, CA
ERIN KENEDY, Fine Art Consultant, El Cerrito, CA1998- STANKUS CONWAY ASSOCIATES, Fine Art Consultants, San Francisco, CA
GHIELMETTI & BELLO, Fine Art Consultants, San Francisco, CA1997- JANE SALVIN, Fine Art Consultant, San Francisco, CA
1991-94 JEREMY STONE, Curatorial Advisor, San Francisco, CA
1999- STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Drawing and Painting, Stanford, CA
2005 VISITING FACULTY in Summer MFA Program, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, CA
1997-99 SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL of ART, Drawing and Painting, San Francisco, CA