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Aileen Rodriguez Imperatrice
1047 W. Cortland
Fresno, CA 93705
(559) 221-0144
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SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
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• Fresno Philharmonic
Lobby Exhibition |
May 2008 |
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• Fresno REEL Pride
Film Festival Fundraiser Exhibition |
March 2008 |
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• Fresno Rogue Festival
Muse (t-shirts/programs/posters/flyers/badges/all media pr) |
Jan-Dec 2008 |
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• Fresno Regional
Foundation |
Jan-June 2008 |
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• Milano, Fresno CA. |
Oct 2007 |
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• Aileen R. Imperatrice
Artist Studio/Gallery & Ashtree Studios, Fresno, CA. |
June 01–Aug 02/Sept
02-present |
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• “Sweet on the Arts”,
Fresno Junior League |
April 2005 |
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• “Compositions for
Canvas”, Rogue Festival 2005 – Performance Exhibit |
Mar 2005 |
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• “Simplicity”, T.W.
Patterson Bldg. |
Feb 2003 |
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• Cabaret 21 |
April-June 2001 |
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• “In Motion”,
California State University, Fresno – Lyles Gallery |
Feb-April 2001 |
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• “Parts Made Whole”,
Fresno City Hall |
Dec 2000 |
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• Fresno Memorial
Auditorium |
Sept 2000 |
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• Ashtree Music Works/Ashtree
Music & Art |
Apr 99–June 00-June 01 |
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• Kern Street Coffee
Company |
April 2000 |
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• BORDERS Books Music
Café |
Jan-Mar 2000 |
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• Phoenix Gallery |
Jan 2000 |
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• Cedar-Clinton Branch
Public Library |
May-July 01,
Jan/Aug-Dec 00 |
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• Café Mia |
Mar-June, Oct-Dec 1999 |
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SELECTED GROUP
EXHIBITIONS |
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• Fresno Art Museum Exhibition (alongside “Men Who Cook”
Fundraiser) |
June 2008 |
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• “March of the Umbrellas” Javawava, Fresno, CA
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March 2008 |
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• “Bitter Fruits”, Altered Esthetics Gallery,
Minneapolis, MN |
Jan–March 2008 |
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• Fresno Art Museum “Carnival” (book/exhibit at Fresno
Convention Ctr. Exhibit Hall) |
Feb 2008 |
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• Central Valley Business Incubator, Fresno, CA Office
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Jan-June 2008 |
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• “Dirty Little Secrets”, Altered Esthetics Gallery,
Minneapolis, MN |
Oct 2007 |
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• “Bold Expressions”, Sacramento Fine Arts Center
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Oct 2007 |
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• “Pink” Exhibit, Chris Sorensen Studio/Gallery
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Oct 2007 |
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• “Community ArtReach”, University of CA Center
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Sept-Nov 2007 |
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• “The Art of Sacrifice”, Altered Esthetics Gallery,
Minneapolis, MN |
Sept 2007 |
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• “CLIQUE”, Metro Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland
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July-Aug 2007 |
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• Epic Theatre Garden Party Invitational |
June 2007 |
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• UCSF Fresno Medical Education Program “Valley Visions”
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Mar 2007 |
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• Rogue Festival Muse, Traveling Exhibition |
July 2005-Mar 2006 |
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• Rogue Festival Gallery Exhibition |
Feb/Mar 04/05/06/07/08 |
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• “Deadications”, Arte Americas |
Sept-Nov 2005 |
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• Children’s Hospital Central California Harvest Ball
Preview Party/Auction |
April 2005/Sept 2004 |
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• “Hot August Nights”, Reedley Opera House |
July-Sept 2004 |
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• Reel Pride Film Festival, Echo/Fresno Metropolitan
Museum/Landmark |
Aug 2003/04/05/06/07 |
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• “Celebration of Angels” Chapel of Light |
Nov 2003 |
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• “La Llorona”, Arte Americas |
April-July 2003 |
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• “AIR”, Arts Network, Fresno City Hall |
June 2003 |
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• Gallery 1107, Reedley |
May-June 2003 |
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• San Joaquin River Parkway Exhibit/Book/Auction
Party/City Hall/CSUF/Web |
Mar-Apr 2003, Feb-Mar
2004-7 |
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• “Sacred Hearts”, Arte Americas |
Feb-April 2003 |
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• “Dia de los Muertos”, CSU Fresno Lyles Gallery
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Nov 2002 |
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• T.W. Patterson Building |
Oct-Dec 2002 |
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• “9/11 Out of the Ashes”, Arts Network, Fresno City Hall
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Sept-Oct 2002 |
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• “America Show Your Colors”, Mariposa Arts Council
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Sept 2002 |
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• “Community ArtReach”, University of CA Center (2
separate shows) |
Mar-Aug 2002 |
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• Children’s Musical Theatreworks Fundraiser featuring
Audra McDonald |
June 2002 |
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• Fresno Arts Council |
May 2002-April 2003 |
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• “Nueva Vista”, Arte Americas |
Mar-April 2002 |
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• V-Day Art Show, CSU Fresno Satellite Student Union
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Feb-Mar 2002 |
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• Alliance of California Artists Invitational Show
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June 2001 |
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• Quady Winery Art Invitational /Madera |
May 2003, June 2001 |
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• Chris Sorensen Studio |
May-June 2000 |
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• Phoenix Gallery |
Feb-April 2000 |
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• Fresno Arts Council Select from Fresno Fair, Fresno
City Hall |
Nov 1999/Nov 2000 |
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• Hanford/Kings Art Center (Gallery show of Festival
Winners) |
May-June 1999 |
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• Big Deal Art Sale/Art for Aids Auction-CVAF/First
Congregational Church |
May97/98,
Apr99/Apr-May00 |
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• KVPT Ch 18 PBS Art Auction |
Mar-May 00-05, Apr
98,99 |
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SELECTED ONLINE
EXHIBITIONS |
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• KVPT.org “My Twist” Program Archive and youtube
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March 2008-present |
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• “Bitter Fruits” AE Gallery online juried exhibition
www.alteredesthetics.com |
Jan-March 2008 |
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• Fresno Rogue Festival (2008 exhibition & muse)/www.roguefestival.com
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Jan-Dec 2008/Feb
2007-present |
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• ArtistRunway.com online juried exhibition |
Jan 2008-present |
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• Fresno Arts Council Featured Artist Fall 2007
www.fresnoartscouncil.org |
Oct-Dec 2007 |
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• Fresno Arts Council e-newsletter |
July 2007 |
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• www.youtube.com/aileenri (also/watch and /user/dathang)
my mini doc |
July 2007-present
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• www.myspace.com/artbygirls (link to my website and mini
doc in comments) |
Aug 2007 |
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• www.fresnofusion.com/artconnection |
July 2007-present |
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• www.myspace.com/aileenri |
July 2007-present |
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• www.fresnoartscouncil.org(updated website, ArtHop
Location Central Fresno) |
April 2007-present |
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• www.mullinsstudio.com |
Jan 2007-present |
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• www.fcash.org |
August 2006-present |
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• www.undercurrent.net |
July 2006 |
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• www.ashtreestudios.net and .com, solo exhibition (.org,
solo exhibition) |
July 06-present(Aug
04-Oct 06) |
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• CSUF “Tower Reflections”, interview/photos (Tower
Theatre premiere) |
May 2005 |
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• Fresno BeeLine, solo page |
April 2004 |
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• www.allarts.com – featured Gallery Artist/www.arts-network.org
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Dec 01-Dec 02/Dec
02-present |
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SELECTED MEDIA
COVERAGE |
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• “Move On Up” radio interview KFCF 88.1 |
May 2008 |
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• “Growing into my Roots” KVPR Audiophile Cover
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March-April 2008 |
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• Fresno BeeHive Video Interview |
March 2008 |
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• KVPT “My Twist” featuring “Aileen – Working Artist”
mini doc |
Feb 2008 |
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• “Flamenco” chosen as 2008 Fresno Rogue Festival
Muse-programs/tshirts/posters/tv |
Jan-Dec 2008 |
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• Fresno Magazine “artreview Aileen Imperatrice local
artist”/www.fresnomag.com |
Dec 2007 |
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• Fresno Bee, Fresno Fair Fine Art Awards article, Aileen
2nd Place - Acrylics |
Oct 2007 |
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• Fresno Bee, art column review |
Aug 2006 |
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• Fresno Bee, “Best Bets” – article and photo,
“Self-Portraits” |
July 2006 |
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• Undercurrent Newspaper, Cover art and bio |
July 2006 |
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• Fresno Bee review articles – “Deadications”
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Oct 2005 |
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• Fresno Bee, Rogue Tales |
Mar 2005 |
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• KMPH News Radio 107.5 FM “Entrepreneur Spotlight”
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Feb 2005 |
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• Fresno Bee, “Best Bets” |
Jan, May 2005 |
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• KTNS 1060 Radio “Arts and Entertainment” |
2002/2003/Sept 2004 |
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• Fresno Bee, “Fresno’s Canvas” (artwork featured Sept
2004) |
Aug 2004 |
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• Fresno Bee, “Local Artists, Galleries” article
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Mar 2004 |
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• Business Journal, feature article Ashtree Music & Art
Studios |
Aug 2002 |
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• LatinaStyle Magazine (2 issues) cover/feature
article/more artwork |
Dec 2001–Mar 2002 |
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• Feature articles Fresno Bee/The Business
Journal/Neighbors/others/Ch 47 |
Nov-Dec 2001
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• KJWL 99.3, “Business Spotlight” |
Aug-Sept 2000 |
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• Artwork on KVPT “Jobs” television show set design
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May 1998-2000 |
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• 88.1 Radio “Art Focus” |
Sept-Oct 2000
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• Live TV coverage-Chan 24 “KSEE Sunrise” (incl. art
exhibits at various sites) |
July 1999 |
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SELECTED
COMMISSIONS |
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• Art Canoe for San Joaquin River Parkway Conservation
and Trust |
April 2008 |
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• Religious Icon for Sisters of the Divine Master (to
present in Italy) |
March 2008 |
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• Private Residence |
May-June 2001 |
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• Rendering for Memorial Auditorium Restoration Society
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Sept 2000 |
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• Religious art for private buyer/display |
July 1999 |
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• Religious Icon “Wounded Healer” (used at St. Therese
prayer services) |
June 1999 |
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SELECTED ART POSITIONS |
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• Rogue Festival Board |
June 2006-present |
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• Artist Coordinator, Rogue Festival |
Mar 2004-2007 |
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• Art Consultant/Marketing, Fresno Coalition for Arts,
Science and History |
Sept 2005-Oct 2006 |
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• Founding Board, Fresno Coalition for Arts, Science and
History |
2004 |
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• Fresno Cultural Plan Steering Committees |
2002-2004 |
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• Tower District Trust Marketing |
2003-2004 |
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• San Joaquin River Parkway Trust, Parties for the
Parkway Art Chair |
2002-2003 |
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• Fresno Arts Council, Program Coordinator, Fresno City
Hall Art Supervisor |
2002-2003 |
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• Fresno Arts Council, Artist Consultant |
1999-2000, 2002 |
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• Fresno Bee/Neighbors Newspaper |
1992-1998 |
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REPRESENTED BY |
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• Mullins Studio/Gallery Clovis |
Jan 2007-present |
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SELECTED ART JUDGING |
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• Fresno Fair Junior Art/Chalk Art, Adult Plein Air/Quick
Draw |
2002-2007 |
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• San Joaquin River Parkway Trust, Art Committee
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2003-2005 |
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• Kings River Arts Council, “Hot August Nights” Art
Contest |
July 2004 |
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• Lindsey Mural Symposium, Mural Competition |
Oct 2003 |
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• Congressional Art Contest, Radanovich office
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April 2003 |
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SELECTED PRESENTATIONS & LECTURES |
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• Fresno Rotary Arts & Culture Spotlight |
March 2008 |
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• Web Arts Marketing workshop with Marcel Nunis, Ashtree
Studios |
Oct 2007 |
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• Web Arts Marketing with Marcel Nunis, FCASH Cultural
Arts Conference |
Oct 2007 |
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• Member Profile/Mini Doc/Arts Marketing w/Marcel Nunis,
FCASH mtg. |
July 2007 |
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• “Artist Speaks” Ashtree Studios |
Aug 2006 |
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• Artwork Presentation to St. Mary’s Altar Society
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Sept 2000 |
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• Spoke/Displayed art to Fresno County Women In Chambers
of Commerce |
Oct 1999 |
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• Presented icon “Wounded Healer” to private buyer (Icon
blessed in special rite, Shrine of St. Therese/began use in prayer
services) |
July 1999 |
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ARTWORK SOLD |
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• Sister Mary Scholastica |
$300 |
• Just Ducky |
$75 |
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• Flamenco |
$500 |
• Blossom Trail
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$200 |
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• Hotel Fruit |
$125 |
• Irises |
$300 |
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• Going to Pieces |
$125 |
• From Where I Sit
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$250 |
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• what must you think of me |
$1000 |
• Evening Shadow
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$85 |
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• stream of consciousness |
$725 |
• A Moment Alone
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$55 |
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• Water Pitcher |
$120 |
• View |
$75 |
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• The Second Station |
$500 |
• The Party
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$850 |
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• The Door to Christmas |
$20 |
• Pacific Southwest
Building Alone |
$350 |
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• Sun Crop |
$100 |
• First Sign of Spring
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$375 |
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• Reedley Opera House |
$250 |
• Gathering for the
journey |
$75 |
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• Natural Arrangement |
$30 |
• mañanitas
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$65 |
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• Ingredients |
$25 |
• The Catch II
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$75 |
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• another angel |
$20 |
• Viewpoint
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$20 |
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• The Sixth Station |
$350 |
• Grandma’s Garden
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$75 |
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• Red door, Blue chair |
$375 |
• Sunflowers
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$35 |
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• Blue Bird |
$50 |
• Aquarium
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$45 |
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• Among Friends |
$75 |
• The Fourth Station
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$360 |
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• Spheres III |
$45 |
• Peacock Dept. Store
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$325 |
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• Smaller Pieces |
$45 |
• Wednesday’s Flowers
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$75 |
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• Simple Shapes |
$65 |
• Centerpiece
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$300 |
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• New Light |
$150 |
• Break in the day
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$35 |
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• Fulton |
$325 |
• Flowers Gathered
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$45 |
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• For Luck |
$200 |
• Regrets |
$45 |
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• Butterfly Summer |
$100 |
• Easy Chair |
$75 |
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• Autumn II |
$50 |
• Wounded Healer |
$400 |
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• Autumn I |
$65 |
• Trinity |
$400 |
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• fiesta |
$175 |
• Water |
$500 |
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• Dragonfly |
$45 |
• Spring Bouquet |
$400 |
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• Spring Reflection |
$65 |
• Rite of Spring
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$375 |
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• Arrangement |
$200 |
• Story Time |
$250 |
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• Change of Colors |
$75 |
• In the field
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$250 |
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• Music at the Tiki Lounge |
$45 |
• The Gift |
$425 |
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• Oceanview |
$375 |
• Harvest |
$525 |
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