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Selected Exhibitions

2009 A Year In The Life Of A Colorado Landscape, One-Man Show, Elkhorn Gallery, Winter Park, CO
  14th Annual Holiday Miniature Show, Abend Gallery, Denver, CO
  Salon International 2009, Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio, TX
  Nomadas del Artiste Plein Air Show, Southwest Gallery, Dallas, TX (Sold out)
  Colorado Governor’s Invitational Art Exhibit, Loveland Museum, Loveland CO
  Windows To The Divine Exhibition, Madden Museum Of Art, Greenwood Village, CO
2008 Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters National Event, Elkhorn Gallery, Winter Park, CO,
Best of Show Award
  Colorado Governor’s Invitational Art Exhibition, Loveland Museum, Loveland, CO
  Richard Schmid Art Auction, Prairie Stove, CO
  Paint The Parks Top 100, Alzheimer’s Art Auction, Alzheimer Foundation, Denver, CO
2007 Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters National Event, Elkhorn Gallery, Winter Park, CO (Sold out)
  Colorado Governor’s Invitational Art Exhibition, Loveland Museum, Loveland, CO (Sold out)
  Richard Schmid Art Auction, Prairie Stove, CO
  Paint The Parks Top 100, Bow Wow Benefit, Saks Gallery, Denver, CO
  13th Annual Holiday Miniature Show, Abend Gallery, Denver, CO
2006 Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters Signature Members Event, Wild Horse Gallery, Steamboat Springs, CO
  Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters National Event, Elkhorn Gallery, Winter Park, CO
  Colorado Governor’s Invitational Art Exhibition, Loveland Museum, Loveland, CO
2005 Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters Signature Member’s Event, Galleries West, Jackson, WY
  Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters National Event, Loch Vale Fine Art, Estes Park, CO
  Stampede Western Invitational Art Exhibit and Sale, Western Stampede, Greeley, CO
  Colorado Governor’s Invitational Art Exhibition, Loveland Museum, Loveland, CO (Sold out)
  Richard Schmid Art Auction, Prarie Stove, CO
2004 Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters Signature Members Show, Meriposa Resort, Tucson, AZ
  Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters National Event, Loch Vale Fine Art, Estes Park, CO
  Evergreen Fine Art Annual Show (Featured Artist), Evergreen Fine Art, Evergreen, CO
  Colorado Governor’s Invitational Art Exhibition, Loveland Museum, Loveland, CO
2003 Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters Event (Collector’s Choice Award),Loch Vale Fine Art, Estes Park, CO
  Abend Gallery Plein Air Group Show, Abend Gallery, Denver, CO
  Abend Gallery Miniature Holiday Show, Abend Gallery, Denver, CO
2002 Longmont Open Studio Tour, Longmont, CO
  Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters National Event, Loch Vale Fine Art, Estes Park, CO
  Estes Park Plein Air Wine Tasting Event, Stanley Hotel, Estes Park, CO
2001 Northern Colorado Artist’s Association National Show, Ft. Collins, CO
  Longmont Open Studio Tour, Longmont, CO
  Colorado Artist’s Open Exhibition, Foothills Art Center, Golden, CO
  Sandstone Ranch Open Space Exhibition, Sandstone Ranch Open Space Center, Boulder County, CO
  Firehouse Art Center Holiday Landscape Show (Featured Artist) Firehouse Art Center, Longmont, CO
  Longmont Open Studio Tour, Longmont, CO
2000 Northern Colorado Artist’s Association National Show, Ft. Collins, CO
  Longmont Open Studio Tour, Longmont, CO
  Longmont Artist’s Registry Show, Longmont, CO
1999 Northern Colorado Artist’s Association National Show, Ft. Collins, CO

 

Selected Publications

Western Art Collector, A Colorado For All Seasons; December, 2009
Southwest Art Magazine, Feature, Best of Show Award Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters; October, 2008
Southwest Art Magazine, article, “Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters”; October, 2002
Cowboys and Indians, “Gallery Tour”; March, 2005
Wildlife Art Magazine, article, “Delicious Landscapes”; January, 2004

 

Education

University of Wisconsin—Stevens Point, Fine Art, 1972-1973
University of Northern Colorado, Illustration-Gene Hoffman, 1989
“Plein Air Painting”— Jay Moore - instructor, 1999, 2001
Loveland Academy of Fine Art, Loveland, Colorado
Studio Workshop—“The field study to the studio painting”
Jay Moore Studio, Parker, Colorado, 2002
Mentorship Program: Jay Moore Studio, Parker, Colorado, 2003, 2008

 

Affiliations

Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters, Founding Member, Signature Member
Oil Painters of America, Associate member