Pamela Merory Dernham, a California-based artist, draws inspiration from the human figure. International exhibits include: the 23rd Japan International Art Exchange Exhibition at Tokyo Metropolitan Museum in 2024; "Personal Structures" at Palazzo Mora in Venice, Italy in 2019; and "Magic Carpet Ride", at Yiana Grammatopoulou Gallery in Athens, Greece in 2015. National exhibitions include "Journey of the Figure with Pamela Merory Dernham" and "The F Word" with Vessel Gallery in 2023; the "De Young Open Exhibition" in San Francisco, "Art is Essential" and "Migration" at Vessel Gallery in 2020; "In BLACK + WHITE" in 2024; and "Neo-Modernism: An Exhibition of Retro Inspired Contemporary Works"in 2023 at James Bacchi Contemporary. Public collections include the philanthropic Kenneth Rainin Foundation in Oakland and the Oshman Family Jewish Community Center in Palo Alto, California. She is represented by Vessel Gallery in Oakland, Ca and by James Bacchi Contemporary in Palm Springs, Ca