CV
Born: Portland, Oregon, USA,1963
Education
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, Maine,1988 , worked with Barry Le Va, Ursula von Rydingsvard, Guy Goodwin, Alex Katz, Al Held, and Martin Puryear.
Bennington College, Bachelor of Arts, Painting and Sculpture, 1985 , worked with Pat Adams, Phillip Wofford, Guy Goodwin, Altoon Sultan, Brewer Hatcher, and Sidney Tillim.
Reed College, Young Scholar Program, Art Department, 1981.
Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland, Oregon, 1979.
Awards
Inaugural Cultural Vibrancy Fellowship Grant, City of Aspen, Colorado, 2023.
Dedication to the Arts Award, The Art Base, Basalt, Colorado, 2022.
Marion International Fellowship Award, SUNY Fredonia, 2019-20.
Residencies
Gullkistan Center, Laugarvatn, Icelend, 2025.
La Napoule Foundation, Artist-in-Residence, Mandelieu-la-Napoule, France, 2024.
Ucross Foundation Residency, Ucross, Wyoming, 2022.
Ucross Foundation Residency, 2019.
La Napoule Foundation, Artist-in-Residence, 2019.
Campo Artist Colony, Visiting Artist, Pueblo Garzon, Uruguay, 2019.
Shark’s Ink, Invitational Residency and Print Edition, Lyons, Colorado, 2017.
Ucross Foundation, Residency, 2016.
Shark’s Ink, Invitational Residency and Print Edition, 2014.
Ucross Foundation, Residency, 2013.
American Academy in Rome, Visiting Artist, Rome, Italy, 2012.
Ucross Foundation, Residency, 2010.
Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Artist-in-Residence, Snowmass Village, Colorado, 1989-91.
Solo Exhibitions
2025 Sam Harvey Gallery/Aspen Collective, Teresa Booth Brown, Aspen, Colorado.
2023 Michael Warren Contemporary, Things the Mind Knows, Denver, Colorado.
2022 Basalt Public Library, Old books, New Language, Basalt, Colorado.
2020 Marion Art Gallery, SUNY, The Neo-Quietism Project, Fredonia, New York.
2020 Skye Gallery, Chromophore, Aspen, Colorado.
2020 Michael Warren Contemporary, Fluid Dynamics.
2019 Ucross Foundation, Response to Place: COLOR.
2018 Michael Warren Contemporary Gallery, BOLD.
2017 Denver Botanic Gardens, Color, Denver, Colorado.
2016 The Wyly Art Center, Anomalies: Recent Paintings and Collages, Basalt, Colorado.
2016 Michael Warren Contemporary Gallery, Equations: Recent Small Paintings.
2015 Ironton Studios and Gallery, Mind Over Matter: Works on Paper, Denver, Colorado.
2014 Michael Warren Contemporary Gallery, Layered Perspectives.
2013 Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Paintings, Drawings and A Unified (Edible) Scheme.
2013 Quintenz Gallery & David Floria, Recent Work, Aspen, Colorado.
2012 Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, A Unified (Edible) Scheme, Boulder, Colorado.
2011 Rule Gallery, Thought-Forms: Recent Work, Denver, Colorado.
1996 Margo Jacobsen Gallery, Mental Architecture: Recent Paintings, Portland, Oregon.
1991 Braunstein/Quay Gallery, Recent Paintings, San Francisco, California.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2025 Red Brick Arts Center, Inaugural Cultural Vibrancy Fellowship Grant Show, Aspen, Colorado.
2024 Red Brick Arts Center, Fortune Teller.
2024 Michael Warren Contemporary, Tenth Anniversary Show.
2023 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, You Should Have Seen It
2022 University of Colorado Art Museum, Onward and Upward: Shark’s Ink, Boulder, Colorado.
2022 Basalt Public Library, Capsule.
2022 Aspen City Hall, Aspen, Colorado.
2022 Michael Warren Contemporary.
2022 The Art Base, Circle Group, Basalt, Colorado.
2020 Straight Line Studio, What's in Your Queue?, Snowmass Village, Colorado.
2020 Carbondale Council on the Arts, The Flashcard Project, Carbondale, Colorado.
2020 Michael Warren Contemporary, Six Feet Apart.
2020 Red Brick Art Center, Artists at the Intersection of Technology.
2020 Michael Warren Contemporary, Prints from Shark’s Ink.
2019 Arvada Center, Colorado Abstract and Year in Review 2019, Denver, Colorado.
2019 Colorado Mountain College, Bauhaus Inspired, Aspen, Colorado.
2018 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan Edition, New York, New York.
2017 Republic Plaza, Industrial Strength, Denver, Colorado.
2017 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Small Objects.
2017 Redline Art Center, Between the Medium: Seeing Photographically, Denver, Colorado.
2016 University of Colorado Boulder, Shark’s Ink/History of Visual Arts Boulder, Boulder, Colorado.
2016 Metropolitan State University, Center for Visual Art, Colorado Women in Abstraction, Denver, Colorado.
2016 Redline Art Center, Drawing Never Dies.
2015 Tieton Arts & Humanities, 10x10x10xTieton, Tieton, Washington.
2014 Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Nothing Is Ever What We Think.
2014 Socrates Sculpture Park, Skowhegan PERFORMS, Long Island City, New York.
2013 Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art and Denver Botanic Gardens, CSArt, Denver & Boulder, Colorado.
2012 Denver Art Museum, Open for Design, Denver, Colorado.
1994 Robischon Gallery, Gallery Artists, Denver, Colorado.
1991 Esther Saks Gallery, Subtle Balances, Chicago, Illinois.
1989 Aspen Art Museum, Roaring Fork Annual, Aspen, Colorado.
Visiting Artist
Yale School of Art, New Haven, Connecticut, 2024.
Experimental Drawing class, undergraduate and graduate students.
Teaching Philosophy Workshop for “Teaching Artists”, graduate students.
Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2024.
Workshop for Art Educators.
Wyoming Girls School, Sheridan, Wyoming, 2022.
Clothing, Identity, Conformity, and Self-Expression Workshop.
La Napoule Art Foundation, 2019.
Workshop in the South of France on the Mediterranean, focused on water (L’eau).
Carbondale Council on the Arts, 2019.
Successful Application Strategies Workshop for Artists.
Northern Wyoming Community College, Sheridan Wyoming, 2019.
Collage Workshop.
Wyoming Girls School, guest artist teacher, Sheridan, Wyoming, 2019.
Abstraction Workshop.
Carbondale Council on the Arts, 2018.
Visiting Critic.
Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Grand Junction, Colorado, 2018.
Advanced Artistic Practice Workshop.
Aspen Institute, Aspen Ideas Festival, Aspen, Colorado, 2017.
Buon Fresco workshop.
Denver Art Museum, 2012.
3-D Workshop.
University of Colorado Denver, Denver, Colorado, 2017.
Drawing Workshop.
University of Colorado, Denver, 2016.
Collage Workshop.
Anderson Ranch Arts Center, 2013.
Visiting Critic.
Aspen International Design Conference, Aspen, Colorado, 1991.
Workshop.
Teaching
Aspen Art Museum, Director of Education and Community Programs, 2022 – 2025.
Major Projects include:
Biennial K-12, year-long arts initiative and museum exhibition for 1900 students.
Artist Fellowship and programming for local artists.
Teaching Artists program.
Jail initiative.
Mentoring support for local arts organizations.
Aspen Art Museum, Artist Programs Director, education department, 2018 – 2022.
Artist Programs: Artist Fellowship, visiting artist lecture series, visiting critic sessions, art-social events.
Teen Artist Program.
Initiatives for youth, teens, seniors, community, and jail inmates.
Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Summer Faculty, 2014 - 2019
Workshops:
Concrete to Abstraction.
Simple to Complex.
Drawing Boot Camp.
Big Ideas in Mixed Media.
Dynamic Media.
Advanced Painting.
Small Format Painting.
Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Interim Director of Painting, Drawing, and Printmaking, 2017.
Overseeing staff and faculty for 50+ workshops and 300+ students.
Visiting artist programs and visiting faculty lecture series.
Teaching responsibilities.
Printshop and Anderson Ranch Print Editions.
Culinary School of the Rockies, Boulder, Colorado, Instructor, 2008-12.
Boulder Valley School District, Boulder, Colorado, Art Instructor, 2006-09.
Colorado Mountain College, Painting Instructor, 1990-92.
Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Director of New Education Initiatives, 1989-91.
Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Children’s Program Instructor, 1989-91.
Aspen Art Museum, Educator,1989-92.
Presidio Hill School, San Francisco, California, Art Instructor, 1985-89.
Lectures, Presentations, and Moderation
Architects of the Future with Madelon Vriesendorp and Maya Bird-Murphy, Moderator, Aspen Art Museum, 2025.
National Art Education Association, Conference Presenter, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 2024, Near and Far: Rural Programming Initiatives.
Art Base, guest moderator/interviewer, 2023.
Art Base, guest moderator/interviewer, 2022.
Aspen Art Museum, guest artist presenter, Slow Look Live: Meditative Looking, 2020.
Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, guest artist speaker, Teresa Booth Brown with Shark’s Ink, 2019.
Western Colorado Center for the Arts, visiting critic, Grand Junction, Colorado, 2018.
Aspen Art Museum, panelist, The Great Debate, 2017.
Anderson Ranch Arts Center, moderator, Ritual and Art-making with Tom Sachs, 2017.
University of Colorado Boulder, guest artist speaker, Shark’s Ink and the History of Visual Arts Boulder.
Anderson Ranch Arts Center, panelist, Contemporary Art Making with Tom Sachs and Tom Healy, 2016.
Anderson Ranch Arts Center, summer faculty lecturer, 2015.
Public Gardens Association Conference, panelist, Cultivating Community, 2014.
Anderson Ranch Arts Center, visiting critic lecture, 2013.
Denver Botanic Gardens Curatorial Department, volunteer, CSArt program, 2013.
Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, guest artist lecturer, Your Brain on Art: Smell, Taste & Memory, 2012.
Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, guest artist lecturer, Visual Arts Conference, 2012.
Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Panelist, Best Teaching Practices, 2012.
Arts Advocacy
Soldner Center, Board of Directors, Aspen, Colorado, 2022-Present.
Art Base Art Center, Strategic Programming Consultant, Basalt, Colorado, 2019-Present.
Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, VP Board of Directors, 2012-2017.
Selected Collections
Anderson Ranch Arts Center
Bennington College
Fidelity Investments
Shark’s Ink Print Archive
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
State of Colorado, Mesa University Tomlinson Library
US State Department
University of Colorado Art Museum (CUAM), Boulder
Viceroy Hotel, Snowmass Village, Colorado.
Gallery Representation
Michael Warren Contemporary Gallery, Denver, Colorado.
Sam Harvey Gallery, Aspen, Colorado.
Skye Gallery, Aspen, New York, New York.