EXHIBITIONS
| June 2022 | Group Exhibition, Fresh Honey, Hive Art Gallery & Studios, Los Angeles, CA |
| March 2022 | Art & Stories, Sasse Museum of Art, Pomona, CA. |
| November 2020 | Together/Apart, Neon Moon Art Supplies & Studio, Claremont, CA. |
| November 2017 | Et Tu, Art Brute?, Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York, NY. |
| September 2017 | Claremont Art Show at Laemmle’s Claremont 5, Claremont, CA. |
| April 2017 | Vocabularies – mixed media drawings by John Otter, Space Gallery, Claremont, CA. |
| August 2016 | Point Suite Group Exhibition, Mirrored Society, Claremont, CA. |
| July 2016 | Summer Daze, Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Claremont, CA. |
| July 2015 | After Hours, Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Claremont, CA. |
| September 2010 | Ugo Wine Bar, Culver City, CA. |
| June 2008 | Postmarked, Mail Art Exhibition, Claremont, CA. |
| August 2007 | Studio Claremont, Claremont, CA. |
| January 2006 | Art Papers Silent Auction, Atlanta, GA. |
| October 2005 | Group Exhibition, Faces of the Fallen, Pitzer College, Claremont, CA. |
| June 2005 | GreenHouse Art Show, Pasadena, CA. |
| January 2005 | Art Papers Silent Auction, Atlanta, GA. |
| January 2004 | Art Papers Silent Auction, Atlanta, GA. |
| August 2003 | Imagine Nation, Art Spot, Atlanta, GA. |
| January 2003 | Imagine Nation, New York, NY. |
| September 2002 | Recollection, Atlanta,GA. |
| August 2001 | Group Exhibition, Golden Pacific Arts; San Diego, CA. |
| March 2001 | BFA Exhibition, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago |
| December 2000 | From Adam to Atom, New York, NY. |
| July 2000 | Group Exhibition, Organic Gallery; SilverLake, CA. |
| August 1997 | Recent Works of John Otter, Café Artista; Escondido, CA. |
| July 1997 | Group Exhibition, Golden Pacific Arts; San Diego, CA. |
| August 1996 | Local Color, Studio IV, The California Center for the Arts, Escondido; Escondido, CA. |
| June 1996 | Array Gallery; Laguna Beach, CA. |
| May 1996 | Group Exhibition, Boehm Gallery, Palomar College; San Marcos, CA. |
| October 1995 | Xerography by John Otter, Café Artista; Escondido, CA. |
| August 1994 | Movements in Perception, Bohemian Rhapsody; Escondido, CA. |
EDUCATION
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, B.F.A. May 2001
The New York Studio Program, Fall, 2000
IN PRINT
Voyage Chicago: Check out John Otter’s Work (2018)
ArtQuench Featured Artist John Otter Tells His Story (2017)
Point Suite Contemporary Art Book (2015)
Circle Thirteen: Editor (1990-1992 & 2002-2003)
Prosodia: New College of California; San Francisco, Ca. (1999-2002)
The Quest for Freedom Where Freedom is not Provided; Reality Warp Enterprises (1996)
MURALS
Flower & Garden Pavillion, LA County Fair (2022)
Private residence, Venice Beach, Ca. (2007)
New Resource Lounge, Pitzer College, Claremont, Ca. (2007)
Hosteling International, San Diego Downtown Youth Hostel; San Diego, Ca. (1996)
Biological Research Field Station for Pasadena City College; Baja California, Mexico (1995)
John Otter 