Steve DeGroodt (b. 1948) Abstract. Steve DeGroodt was born in Saipan, in the Northern Mariana Islands. He studied at Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, receiving his BFA in 1971. DeGroodt currently lives and works in Los Angeles, California. He has had numerous solo exhibitions in California, from 1984 to the present, as well as participating in group exhibitions in the United States, Europe, and Korea. Most recently, his works have been shown at the Richard Heller Gallery in Santa Monica, California; the Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, California; the Berlin Art Fair, Berlin, Germany; and the Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Size: 40 1/2 x 34 1/2 in.