Resume

Education

1997

Bachelor of Arts in Spanish, New Mexico State University, Minor: Art

1984

Certificate Program in Photography, Denver Auraria Community College

Awards/Exhibitions

2009

CHAC Gallery, Denver, CO,  5^th Annual Photography Exhibit, Best of Show

The Art of Photography Today, juried competition, Camera Obscura Gallery, Denver, CO

2008

International Peace Corps Show, The Center for Fine Art Photography, Ft. Collins, CO

Border Artists & Friends Exhibit, Unsettled Gallery, Las Cruces, NM

2007

Catrachas: Women and Children of Honduras, solo exhibit, Wilson Adams Gallery, Denver, CO

Two person show with Ned Radinsky, Wilson Adams Gallery,  Denver, CO

Retablo Show: New Mexico State University Art Gallery, Las Cruces, NM

2006

Invitational:  Best of Wilson Adams Gallery, Denver, CO

solo exhibit of Paintings from Honduras, Laughing at the Sun Gallery, Mesilla, NM

first place: people category, Peace Corps photography competition

photo exhibition:  National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, Colorado

2005

NBC Dateline Broadcast: Photographs from 1990 book project on AIDS survivor, Jonathan Swain

Retrospective, solo exhibit of photographs and ceramics, Wilson Adams Gallery, Denver

Border Artists & Friends, White Raven Gallery, Las Cruces, NM

The Last Picture Show, Emil Nelson Gallery, Denver, CO

2004

Gateway to the Rockies Art Exhibit, Aurora History Museum, Best of Show Award

El Día de Los Muertos Exhibit, CHAC Gallery, Denver

Landscape Exhibition, Emil Nelson Gallery, Denver

Breckenridge Theater Gallery Exhibition, Breckenridge, CO

2003

(Invitational) 7^th Annual Holiday Arts Show, Earth Spirit Gallery, Denver, CO

9^th Annual Gateway to the Rockies Art Exhibit, Aurora History Museum, Aurora, CO  Honorable Mention

Halloween Bash 2003, Historic Oriental Theater, Denver, CO

2002

Luminarias de Guadalupe, CHAC Gallery, Denver, CO

Three Artist Show with Steve Lucero and Donovan Rieger, Earth Spirit Gallery, Denver

Views of the West, The South Union Gallery, Lakewood, CO

Preserving Hispanic History and Culture through Art, Wells Fargo Lobby, Denver, CO

(Group Show for the Museo de las Americas)

El Dia de Los Muertos, CHAC Gallery, Denver, CO

Women’s Work, The Other Side Gallery, Denver, CO

The Sprit of the Fiesta, solo exhibit, 4^th Story Restaurant, Tattered Cover Bookstore, Denver, CO

Máscaras con Corazón, Invitational, CHAC Gallery, (Chicano Humanities and Arts Council), Denver, CO

2001

Celebrating the Goddess, Invitational, 23rd Avenue Sculpture Studio and Gallery, Denver

Lucid Dreams, solo exhibit, The Flying Dog Brewery, Denver, CO

Colorado Art Open 2001, Foothills Art Center, Golden, CO

Picture Perfect, solo exhibit,  Catwalk Gallery, Denver, CO

2000

This is Colorado, Temple Buell Theatre, Denver, CO

Greenwood and Beyond, Curtis Arts and Humanities Center, Greenwood Village, CO

3rd Annual Festival of Fine Art, Tri-Lakes Center for the Arts, Palmer Lake, CO

Cosmic Cluster, Chicano Humanities and Arts Council (CHAC Gallery)

The Clayhouse, Denver, CO

1999

Anniversary Exhibition, Museo de Las Americas, Denver, CO

Fellowship Recipient, National Greeley Art Exhibition

Invitational:  National Greeley Art Exhibition, Greeley, CO

Lighten Up, Main Street Art Gallery, Timnath CO, Honorable Mention

1998

Casbah Gallery, Las Cruces, NM

Fleeting Moments: A Celebration of Photographs, solo exhibition, Las Cruces Museum of Fine Arts and Culture, Las Cruces, NM

1997

Duthie Fine Art Gallery, Lakewood, CO

Student Art Exhibition, NMSU Art Gallery, Las Cruces, NM

Invitational: The Idea of the Icon, Traditional and Contemporary Retablos, NMSU Art Gallery, Las Cruces, NM

1994

Eye of the Eagle Gallery, Eagle Nest, NM

The Main Arterie, Angel Fire, NM

Gates International Photography Exhibit, Merit Award

1993

The Black Bean Gallery, Las Vegas, NM

1991-93

High Country Arts Festival, Eagle Nest, NM

1990

Wish You Were Here, Core New Art Space Gallery, Denver, CO

The Arty Photographers, group show, Photo Mirage Gallery, Denver, CO

The White and Black, Black and White Show, Ec-lec-tic Art Gallery, Denver, CO

Junior Symphony Guild Designer Showhouse Gallery Exhibition, Denver, CO

1988

Northwest International Exhibition of Photography, Puyallup, WA, Honorable Mention

Desert Light, solo Cibachrome Exhibit, 2-C Gallery, Denver, CO

Voyages, Two-artist Exhibition with Loretta Young-Gautier, Artwell Gallery, Denver

1987

Colorado Open, Camera Obscura Gallery, Denver, CO

The Capitol Hill Neighborhood, Robischon Gallery, Denver, CO

1986

Capitol Hill: Visions of a Neighborhood, Zach’s Restaurant, Denver, CO, Best of Color Award

1985

Western Vision, Foothills Art Center, Golden, CO

1984-90

Gilpin County Arts Association Exhibition, Central City, CO

1983-84

Emmanuel Gallery, Denver, CO

Publications

2007/08

Women Artists Datebooks, published by Syracuse Cultural Workers, NY

2007

Alli No Mas, Peace Corps Honduras, Winter 2007 publication

2001

Quest for Tomorrow (photography anthology)

Teldon Calendars

1999 – present

The Fence Post Magazine (agriculture – various issues)

1999

Gateway Magazine (Dec.-Jan. issue)

1998

Cultural Focus, Branigan Cultural foundation newsletter (Jan. & April)

Real Estate Press of Las Cruces

1997

Gateway Magazine (July-Aug. issue)

1990-96

Teldon Calendars

1990-95

Moreno Ranch East, Eagle Nest, NM

Metro Data Systems, Inc., Denver, CO

Colfax County Guide, Northern New Mexico

Sangre de Cristo Chronicle, Angel Fire, NM

First Forum, Fiserv, Financial Data Services Co., and Retirement Plan Review, FTC Denver

“My Name Is Jonathan (And I Have A.I.D.S.),” a book for children, translated into 3 languages

“My Friend and A.I.D.S.” (a book for children and teachers)

1989

Journal of School Health

Colorado Woman

1988

Icon, Denver’s Guide to the Arts

Unity Magazine

1986

Life on Capitol Hill newspaper, Denver

1984

Photographer’s Forum “Best of College Photography Annual

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