SOLO EXHIBITIONS
The Source of Longing; Pirate Contemporary Art Oasis, Denver, CO, 1999
Skin : Bone :: Breath : Soul; 8 oz Fred, Denver , CO, 1999
A Season of Woven Dreams and Deep Knowing; Katherine E. Nash Gallery, MPLS, MN, 1997
Talking To Myself; Art Space, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1996
Found Vision; School of the Arts Teaching Gallery, University of Colorado at Denver, Colorado, 1993
Common Denominator; Studio/Workshop, Denver, Colorado, 1993
Revival; Tabor Center, Denver, Colorado, 1993
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Contemporary Colorado: Transformations of Tradition; The Art Center, Grand Jct., CO, 2000
In Partnership III; Invitational, Courtyard by Marriott Gallery, Denver, CO, 2000
Pirate’s 20th Anniversary Show; Pirate Contemporary Art Oasis, Denver, CO, 2000
21st Annual Jurored Art Exhibition; Regional Juried (body of work), Salina Art Center, Salina, KS, 1999
Insight – Contemporary Self Portraits; National Juried, Galeria Mesa, Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, AZ, 1999
In Partnership II; Invitational, Courtyard by Marriott Gallery, Denver, 1999
Artist Salon; One of five featured artists in the last of the series, at the A Bar, Denver, CO, 1999
In Partnership (Curator & Exhibitor); Inaugural Invitational, Courtyard by Marriott Gallery, Denver, 1998
Blurring the Lines; Collaborative Invitational, Studio 5, Denver, CO, 1998
Exceptional Value, All-Purpose Show; Invitational, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, MPLS, MN, 1996
The Gift Circle (Curator & Exhibitor); Invitational, Mezzanine Gallery, Minneapolis, MN, 1996
University of Minnesota 3D; Invitational, Humanities Fine Arts Center Gallery, Morris, MN, 1995
View from the Other Side; Invitational, Phipps Center for the Arts, Hudson, WI, 1995
Entry; Invitational, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Minneapolis, MN, 1994
Alive and Kicking; Invitational, Studio/Workshop, Denver, Colorado, 1993/94
The Print Exchange 1993; Invitational, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 1993
W.O.W! (Honorable Mention); Juried Show, Core New Art Space, Denver, Colorado 1992
HONORS & AWARDS
People’s Choice Award; Salina Art Center, Salina KS, 2000
Juror’s Award; Salina Art Center, Salina, KS, 1999
Katherine E. Nash Scholarship; University of Minnesota, 1997
Graduate Student Fellowship; University of Minnesota, 1994-95
The Outstanding Senior in the School of the Arts – 1993; University of Colorado, Denver, 1993
Recognition of Excellence - School of the Arts; Awarded by the Associated Students of CU-Denver, 1993
Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges; Nominated by CU-Denver, 1993
National Dean's List; Nominated by School of the Arts, University of Colorado, Denver, 1993
Fine Arts Fellowship; School of the Arts, University of Colorado, Denver, CO, 1992
Fine Arts Fellowship; School of the Arts, University of Colorado, Denver, CO, 1991
REPRESENTATION
Pirate Contemporary Art Oasis 3659 Navajo, Denver, CO 80211; associate member since 1999
Melinda Percell; Intl. Fine Art Consultant 52 Pearl St. Denver, CO 80203, (303) 733-2125; since 2000
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
College Art Association, member since 1996
EDUCATION
Master of Fine Art, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1994-97
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Summa Cum Laude, University of Colorado at Denver, Colorado, 1989-93
Theater Arts/Education Major, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado, 1987-89
TEACHING & RELATED PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Honorarium Instructor: Intro. to Art – Online; College or Arts and Media, CU-Denver, CO 1999-2000
Honorarium Instructor: Sculpture I, Intro. to Art - Online; School of the Arts, CU-Denver, CO 1997-1999
Graduate Instructor: Direct Metals; Art Department, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1996
Teaching Assistant: Intro. to Studio Arts, Direct Metals, Artist's Books, Molding and Casting, and Performance Art; Art Department, University of Minnesota, 1995-97
Teaching Assistant: Basic Sculpture; CU-Denver, Denver, CO, 1993
Guest Artist: Advanced Painting; Regis University, Denver, CO, 1993
Installation assistant: “Kinetic Light Air Curtain,” by Bill Maxwell and Antoinette Rosato at the Denver International Airport, 1993
SERVICE
Co-coordinated and curated inaugural art exhibition project between the Marriott Courtyard Hotel and CU-Denver Department of Fine Arts for the Marriott Courtyard gala grand opening celebration, Denver, CO, 1998
Katherine E. Nash Gallery Steering Committee, Graduate Student Representative; University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1994-96
Advisory Board to the School of the Arts, Student Representative; University of Colorado, Denver, CO, 1992
President, Art Club; University of Colorado, Denver, CO, 1992-93
President, Art Club; University of Colorado, Denver, CO, 1991-92
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
“21st Annual Jurored Exhibition”, cover photo and page in catalogue published by the Salina Art Center, Salina, KS, in conjunction with the regional exhibition, November 1999.
“An Array of Abstraction”, review, Rocky Mountain News, by Mary Voels Chandler, Denver, CO, September 3, 1999.
“Turning Art Into Life Itself,” review, Rocky Mountain News, by Mary Voels Chandler, Denver, CO, April 2, 1999
“Sticks and Stones,” review and photo, WESTWORD, by Michael Paglia, Denver, CO, March 25, 1999
“Industrial Strength,” review, WESTWORD, by Hart Hill, Denver, Colorado, November 24, 1993
“Spark of Talent,” review, WESTWORD, by Hart Hill, Denver, Colorado, December 16, 1992
“The Essence of Humanity – On Display,” review and photo, Advocate, by Amanda Revell, Denver, CO, June 16, 1999
“UCD's Art Faculty Displays Their Best,” review and cover photo, Advocate, by Don Lowe, Denver, CO, October 1, 1997
“Grad Exhibit Showcases Diversity,” review, The Daily, by Jamie Calvey, Minneapolis, Minnesota,
April 11, 1996
The Source of Longing; Pirate Contemporary Art Oasis, Denver, CO, 1999
Skin : Bone :: Breath : Soul; 8 oz Fred, Denver , CO, 1999
A Season of Woven Dreams and Deep Knowing; Katherine E. Nash Gallery, MPLS, MN, 1997
Talking To Myself; Art Space, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1996
Found Vision; School of the Arts Teaching Gallery, University of Colorado at Denver, Colorado, 1993
Common Denominator; Studio/Workshop, Denver, Colorado, 1993
Revival; Tabor Center, Denver, Colorado, 1993
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Contemporary Colorado: Transformations of Tradition; The Art Center, Grand Jct., CO, 2000
In Partnership III; Invitational, Courtyard by Marriott Gallery, Denver, CO, 2000
Pirate’s 20th Anniversary Show; Pirate Contemporary Art Oasis, Denver, CO, 2000
21st Annual Jurored Art Exhibition; Regional Juried (body of work), Salina Art Center, Salina, KS, 1999
Insight – Contemporary Self Portraits; National Juried, Galeria Mesa, Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, AZ, 1999
In Partnership II; Invitational, Courtyard by Marriott Gallery, Denver, 1999
Artist Salon; One of five featured artists in the last of the series, at the A Bar, Denver, CO, 1999
In Partnership (Curator & Exhibitor); Inaugural Invitational, Courtyard by Marriott Gallery, Denver, 1998
Blurring the Lines; Collaborative Invitational, Studio 5, Denver, CO, 1998
Exceptional Value, All-Purpose Show; Invitational, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, MPLS, MN, 1996
The Gift Circle (Curator & Exhibitor); Invitational, Mezzanine Gallery, Minneapolis, MN, 1996
University of Minnesota 3D; Invitational, Humanities Fine Arts Center Gallery, Morris, MN, 1995
View from the Other Side; Invitational, Phipps Center for the Arts, Hudson, WI, 1995
Entry; Invitational, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Minneapolis, MN, 1994
Alive and Kicking; Invitational, Studio/Workshop, Denver, Colorado, 1993/94
The Print Exchange 1993; Invitational, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 1993
W.O.W! (Honorable Mention); Juried Show, Core New Art Space, Denver, Colorado 1992
HONORS & AWARDS
People’s Choice Award; Salina Art Center, Salina KS, 2000
Juror’s Award; Salina Art Center, Salina, KS, 1999
Katherine E. Nash Scholarship; University of Minnesota, 1997
Graduate Student Fellowship; University of Minnesota, 1994-95
The Outstanding Senior in the School of the Arts – 1993; University of Colorado, Denver, 1993
Recognition of Excellence - School of the Arts; Awarded by the Associated Students of CU-Denver, 1993
Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges; Nominated by CU-Denver, 1993
National Dean's List; Nominated by School of the Arts, University of Colorado, Denver, 1993
Fine Arts Fellowship; School of the Arts, University of Colorado, Denver, CO, 1992
Fine Arts Fellowship; School of the Arts, University of Colorado, Denver, CO, 1991
REPRESENTATION
Pirate Contemporary Art Oasis 3659 Navajo, Denver, CO 80211; associate member since 1999
Melinda Percell; Intl. Fine Art Consultant 52 Pearl St. Denver, CO 80203, (303) 733-2125; since 2000
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
College Art Association, member since 1996
EDUCATION
Master of Fine Art, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1994-97
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Summa Cum Laude, University of Colorado at Denver, Colorado, 1989-93
Theater Arts/Education Major, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado, 1987-89
TEACHING & RELATED PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Honorarium Instructor: Intro. to Art – Online; College or Arts and Media, CU-Denver, CO 1999-2000
Honorarium Instructor: Sculpture I, Intro. to Art - Online; School of the Arts, CU-Denver, CO 1997-1999
Graduate Instructor: Direct Metals; Art Department, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1996
Teaching Assistant: Intro. to Studio Arts, Direct Metals, Artist's Books, Molding and Casting, and Performance Art; Art Department, University of Minnesota, 1995-97
Teaching Assistant: Basic Sculpture; CU-Denver, Denver, CO, 1993
Guest Artist: Advanced Painting; Regis University, Denver, CO, 1993
Installation assistant: “Kinetic Light Air Curtain,” by Bill Maxwell and Antoinette Rosato at the Denver International Airport, 1993
SERVICE
Co-coordinated and curated inaugural art exhibition project between the Marriott Courtyard Hotel and CU-Denver Department of Fine Arts for the Marriott Courtyard gala grand opening celebration, Denver, CO, 1998
Katherine E. Nash Gallery Steering Committee, Graduate Student Representative; University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1994-96
Advisory Board to the School of the Arts, Student Representative; University of Colorado, Denver, CO, 1992
President, Art Club; University of Colorado, Denver, CO, 1992-93
President, Art Club; University of Colorado, Denver, CO, 1991-92
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
“21st Annual Jurored Exhibition”, cover photo and page in catalogue published by the Salina Art Center, Salina, KS, in conjunction with the regional exhibition, November 1999.
“An Array of Abstraction”, review, Rocky Mountain News, by Mary Voels Chandler, Denver, CO, September 3, 1999.
“Turning Art Into Life Itself,” review, Rocky Mountain News, by Mary Voels Chandler, Denver, CO, April 2, 1999
“Sticks and Stones,” review and photo, WESTWORD, by Michael Paglia, Denver, CO, March 25, 1999
“Industrial Strength,” review, WESTWORD, by Hart Hill, Denver, Colorado, November 24, 1993
“Spark of Talent,” review, WESTWORD, by Hart Hill, Denver, Colorado, December 16, 1992
“The Essence of Humanity – On Display,” review and photo, Advocate, by Amanda Revell, Denver, CO, June 16, 1999
“UCD's Art Faculty Displays Their Best,” review and cover photo, Advocate, by Don Lowe, Denver, CO, October 1, 1997
“Grad Exhibit Showcases Diversity,” review, The Daily, by Jamie Calvey, Minneapolis, Minnesota,
April 11, 1996