Education
1994 M.F.A. Painting, Department of Art and Art History, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
1992 M.A. Painting, Department of Art and Art History, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
1974-77 B.F.A. Illustration, with a secondary focus on Apparel Design, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island
1973-74 Cooper School of Art, Painting, Printmaking, Illustration, Cleveland, Ohio
1972-73 Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, Art History, Drawing, History of Costume
Professional Experience
1990-2024 Fine Artist, Writer, and Educator in the Healing Arts in Boston, Massachusetts and Albuquerque, New Mexico
2014-15 Art Instructor, Dorn Community Charter School, Albuquerque in conjunction with a grant and the work of many hands. Tomás Radcliff and Nature Study along the Middle Rio Grande.
2015-Director, A Prayer for the Disappeared, A Community Sacred Art Ritual -action: to honor the too young lost lives in Mexico and New Mexico.
2012-2015 Director, A Prayer for Juarez and West Mesa, Sacred Art Community Performance, National Hispanic Cultural Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico, honoring the disappeared young women across the borders of Mexico and New Mexico, sponsored by Littleglobe and NHCC.
2010 Director, A Prayer for Juarez and West Mesa, Albuquerque, New Mexico, a three part sculptural installation honoring the disappeared young women across the borders of Mexico and New Mexico
2008 Guest Curator, Giving Shelter, at 516 Arts, a sister project to The Cradle Project, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2006-2008 Faculty, Community Academy, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2004-2008 Faculty, Harwood Art Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2006 Adjudicator, Assistant Examiner, United World College International Baccalaureate Organization. Las Vegas, New Mexico
2005 Adjunct Assistant Professor, Painting and Drawing, Department of Art and Art History, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
1999-2002 Adjunct Lecturer III, Painting and Drawing, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2000-2001 Graduate Studies Individual Artist Instructor for Vermont College of Norwich University, Montpelier, Vermont-in residence in Albuquerque
Artist-in-Residency
2011 Morris Graves Foundation, Private Retreat, Loleta, California
Selected Exhibitions
2023 Decmber-January 2024, A Generous Kingdom, Verum Ultimum online exhibit, view at www.verumultimumartgallery.com
2022 Abstract Sanctuary, Verum Ultimum Online Exhibit, March-April 2022 view at www.verumultimumartgallery.com
2021 Chasing Ghosts VI: Piercing the Veil through Remembrance, Legacy and Beyond, Vernum Ultimum Art Gallery, Portland, Oregon. Online exhibtion opens October 12, 2021
2017 Winged Victory, Solo exhibit, 5G north, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2016 Exchange: Between You and Me, Invitational Group Exhibition by Collective Perception, Jonathan Abrams Gallery at UNM Hospital, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2015 On the Map: Views at the Beach, April Price Projects Gallery, Hyatt Downtown, Albuquerque
2014 Devotions: Deborah Gavel with Audrey Bell and Leigh Anne Langwell, Price Projects Gallery, Hyatt Downtown Albuquerque, June 7th-August 30th
2014 ikebana: the art of flower as metaphor, Seven artists at 5G north gallery, Albuquerque, NM February 2014
2013 Participant with Yoko Ono's installation: ARISING, June 1 – November 24, 2013, Personal Structures, Pallazo Bembo, Venice, Italy. In the context of the 55TH VENICE BIENNALE. - See more at: http://www.imaginepowerarising.com
2013 Intimate Visions, three artists showing works on paper, Leich Lathrop Gallery, Albuquerque
2013 Travel: A Group Exhibition, small works by prominent New Mexican artists, Snapp Price Projects, the Albuquerque Plaza-Hyatt Hotel
2013 Exquisite Uterus Project, January 18th- February 21st at Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
(A traveling exhibit from 2013-2019)
2013 EU Project, March 1st-15th at University of Wisconsin, Madison
Fall 2013, EU Project, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
2013, March/Women and Creativity, The Apron Project, National Hispanic Cultural Center, Albuquerque
2012 Power Politics and Performance: Gender, Art and Resistance, Steinhilber Art Gallery, University of Wisconsin, Madison
2012 Exhibit 208 Gallery, Group Invitational, Albuquerque, NM
2011, Vida Y Resistencia, En La Frontiera Norte, Group Exhibition, Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
2010 Rota Fortunae (Wheel of Fortune) A Response to the Gulf Oil Spill, Solo Exhibition, 5G Gallery, Albuquerque
A Prayer for Juarez and West Mesa, Gallery 1022 with Margaret Fitzgerald, Albuquerque
Altars of Light, OffCenter, Albuquerque, NM
Talisman, Group Invitational curated by Kris Mills, Cellar Door, Albuquerque
2009 Mysteries of the Full Moon, El Zaguan Gallery, 545 Canyon Road, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Tonia Umphrey, curator
2009-2010 Heart of the Lotus Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
2008 The Cradle Project, Victory Crib, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2007 Invitational Exhibition, Orange and Blue: Studies in Monochrome, The University of Texas, Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery
2006 Retrospective Exhibition, The Painter’s Geometry, Artspace 116, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Don and Pamela Michaelis, Directors
Monochrome: The Study of Orange, The Underwood Center for the Arts, Invitational Group Exhibition, Lubbock, Texas
2005, 12 Women, Women’s History Month, Invitational Exhibition, Delta College Galleria, University Center, Michigan
The Sacred Feminine, University of New Mexico at Los Alamos, New Mexico
Adjunct Faculty Exhibition, John Sommers Gallery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
1997-2003 C. Duell Arts Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts
2002 Remembering Your Way, One-person exhibition, Invitational, Harwood Art Center, North and South Galleries, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Faculty Exhibition, Harwood Art Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2000 Water, Magnifico, Albuquerque Museum of Art, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Juried Exhibition, Merit Award
Ray Graham Collection, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Albuquerque Museum of Art, Albuquerque, Curator of Art, Ellen Landis
1999 Spirit Manifest/Religious Imagery, Gallery Naga, Boston, Massachusetts, Invitational, Arthur Dion, curator
A Gesture Toward Spring, Rick Hornick and Deborah Gavel, Hornick/Rivlin Studio, Boston, Massachusetts
1998 Ida y Vuelta: 12 artistes du Nouveau-Mexique, Musee Denys Puech, Place Clemenceau, Rodez, France, Laurence Imbernon, curator
1998 The Healing Arts in American and Asian Cultures: Living and Dying Well, Museum of Fine Arts, The University of Montana and Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center, Missoula, Montana
1998 In Dust We Trust, Rhode Island School of Design New Mexico Alumni, Sandra Humphries Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico
1998-1999 By request, Brenda Kroos Collection, Cleveland, Ohio
1997 C. Duell Arts, at the Salamander Restaurant, Stan Frankenthaler, proprietor, Cambridge, Massachusetts
1997 The Conception Series, Studio installation, Boston Massachusetts
1996 Alert, Site 21/21, Albuquerque, New Mexico
By request, Virginia Lynch Gallery, Tiverton, Rhode Island
10th Anniversary South End Open Studios, Boston Massachusetts
1995 Matters of Disclosure, Three Painters, Invitational, Mirage Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico
1995 Solo Exhibition, Ovenwest Corporation, Rio Rancho, New Mexico, Permanent Collection, Ray and Barbara Graham III
1994 A Long Desire, M.F. A. Exhibition, John Sommers Gallery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
1994 Spirituality and Religiosity in America, 8th Street Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Visions of Excellence, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Award of Excellence
Solo Exhibition, Invitational Exhibition American Furnishings Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Juried Graduate Art Exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
1993 Scene and Unseen, University of Eastern New Mexico, Portales, New Mexico
Tamarind Collaborative Exhibition, Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico
1993 Visions of Excellence, Albuquerque, New Mexico
In the Eye of the Beholder: Three Painters Raw Space, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Power in Feminism, Invitational Centennial Gallery, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Collections
Bernalillo County Public Arts, New Mexico
Boston Partners, Asset Management, Boston, Massachusetts
Honorable Judge Laura Fashing, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Dr. Mark Unverzagt, Medicine@Downtown, Family Practice, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine Collection, Las Cruces, New Mexico
Liberty Mutual, Boston, Massachusetts
Loomis Sayles and Company, Boston, Massachusetts
City of Albuquerque, Public Art Urban Enhancement Collection
Acadian Asset Management, Boston, London, Singapore
Southern Ute Indian Hotel, Ignatia, Colorado
New England OB-GYN, Brookline, Massachusetts
Tokio Millennium Re, Ltd., Hamilton, Bermuda
Ernst and Young, Boston, Massachusetts
Posternak, Blankstein and Lund, Boston, Massachusetts
Hale and Dorr, Boston, Massachusetts
Goodwin, Procter and Hoar, Boston, Massachusetts
Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
Fidelity Investments, Boston, Massachusetts, Albuquerque, NM
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Graham III, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Ovenwest Corporation
PMCD, NYC, New York
Spectrum Color Lab, Boston, Massachusetts
Tamarind Collaborative Lithography Archive, Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Total Systems Services, Columbus, Georgia
Betty’s Bath and Day Spa, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Residential Collections: Venice, California
Boston, Massachusetts
Gloucester, Massachusetts
Newport, Rhode Island
Newtonville, Massachusetts
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Publications
2023, Cover, EXPLORE: The Journal of Science and Healing, July/August 2023, Volume 19, No. 4, The Ledger No. 1.
2022, Cover, EXPLORE: The Journal of Science and Healing, September/October 2022, vol. 18. No. 5. Milk and Honey, True Love. EXPLORE: The Journal of Science & Healing addresses the scientific principles behind, and applications of, evidence-based healing practices from a wide variety of sources, including conventional, alternative, and cross-cultural medicine. It is an interdisciplinary journal that explores the healing arts, consciousness, spirituality, eco-environmental issues, and basic science as all these fields relate to health.
2021, Cover, EXPLORE: The Journal of Science and Healing, May/June 2021, Volume 17, No. 3, Editor, Larry Dossey, MD, Tree
2020, Cover, EXPLORE: The Journal of Science and Healing, March/April 2020, Volume 16, No. 2, Editor, Larry Dossey, MD, The Sacred and the Profane
2019, Cover, EXPLORE: The Journal of Science and Healing, July/August, Volume 15, Issue 4, Editor Larry Dossey, MD, The Lord of the Feathered Tribe
2017, Cover, EXPLORE: The Journal of Science and Healing, March/April Vol. 14, No. 2
2014, May issue, Yoko Ono, Arising, THE Magazine, Critical Reflections, page 49
2013, April-March, Design New England Magazine, Behind the Scenes, On Art, pg. 28
Cover Image, EXPLORE, The Journal of Science and Healing, May/June 2011, Editor, Larry Dossey, MD
2010 New Mexico Wilderness Alliance 2010 Wild Guide
2008 Albuquerque Journal, Arts, March 9, 2008
Artists’ Works, Consciences Fill “Shelter”, Dan Mayfield
2005 Albuquerque Journal, Arts and Culture, February 6, 2005
2002 Albuquerque Journal, Arts and Culture, June 2, 2002
1999 The Boston Globe, Galleries, July 1, 1999, Cate McQuaid
The Boston Herald, Visual Arts, June 18, 1999, Joanne Silver
Art Nexus, February-April 1999, Christine Frerot, pp.100.Roundtrip.
1998 Gazette des Tribunaux du Midi, Aveyron, France, July 31, 1998
VIVA-no. 126, September 1998, Art Americain, France
Maison Cote Sun, August-September 1998, Rodez, France, Identite
Art Actualite Magazine, June 1998, Ida Y Vuelta, Thierry Sznytka, France
Midi Libre, June 17, 1998, Peinture, Le Nouveau-Mexique s’expose en Aveyron, France
The New Mexican, Kathleen McCloud, French, New Mexican Artists...
1997 STUFF Magazine, November 1997, Cover Photograph, Boston, Massachusetts
1996 Boston Globe Sunday Magazine, November 10, 1996, Design, p. 51. Boston, Massachusetts
STUFF Magazine, November 1997, Cover, Boston, Massachusetts
1994 Albuquerque Journal, David Stayton, March 31,1994, p. E24. Galleries, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque Journal, David Stayton, March 24, 1994, p.E.20. Galleries, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Broadcast, Performance and Presentations
2017 March, Set Design, Paper Curtain Installation, National Hispanic Cultural Center with Hembras de Pluma, Rise: An Offering. In conjunction with Women & Creativity directed by Monica Sanchez.
2015, March, Director, A Prayer for the Disappeared, NHCC, Albuquerque, NM
2013, March 23rd, Women's Focus on KUNM, Interview with Megan Kamerick for A Prayer for Juarez and West Mesa-KUNM is a National Public Radio affiliate, Alternative radio from the University of New Mexico campus
2010, 2012, 2013 A Prayer for Juarez and West Mesa, a Community Arts-Action
2012 Womens Focus on KUNM, Interview with Megan Kamerick for A Prayer for Juarez and West Mesa
2010 Painting Spirit: Four Artists in Conversation, Humboldt State University, Center for Community Indian Development, October, 2010
2010 Interview for A Prayer for Juarez and West Mesa with Megan Kamerick for Women’s Focus, KUNM, February 20, 2010.
Altars of Light, Panel Discussion on Healing, OffCenter Community Arts, Albuquerque, April 10, 2010
2009 60 Water Weaving Women with Dominique Mazeaud, Bobbe Besold, Elizabeth Wiseman, Summer Solstice, Open Space Visitor Center, Albuquerque
Introduction for David Abrams, The Discourse of the Birds, 516 Arts, Albuquerque, November 21, 2009
2008 Gallery Talk at 516 Arts for Giving Shelter
2008 Interview with Megan Kamerick, Women’s Focus on KUNM with Naomi Natale for Giving Shelter and The Cradle Project,
2006 Slide Presentation, Texas Tech University Art Department, February 3, 2006, in conjunction with Monochrome: Orange Exhibition
2005 Slide Presentation, Wyoming Public Library, Albuquerque, New Mexico
2002 Gallery Talk in conjunction with Remembering Your Way, Harwood Art Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico
GOVTV, City of Albuquerque, Cultural Services Department, City Magazine, January 2002
1999 Slide Presentation on Ida Y Vuelta, Museum of Fine Arts, St. Francis Auditorium, Santa Fe, New Mexico, April, 23, 1999
1998 “Peinture Fraoche” Jean Daive, National French radio, July 22, 1998.
1994 Wingspread Gallery News on Radio, Pamela Michaelis, Program 94.41, April 8, 1994.