Vitae

Education

  • University of Alabama, B.A., liberal arts, 1962, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
  • San Jose State College, M.A., Painting and Printmaking, 1967, San Jose, California.
  • Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque, NM, Invitation to produce a print. 1992

Professional

  • Faculty Notre Dame High School, 1963-64
  • Art, English; San Jose, California.
  • Verde Valley School, 1970-71
  • Chairman, Art Department & Gallery Director; Sedona, Arizona
  • Mesa Vista High School, 1972-73
  • Art, English; Ojo Caliente, New Mexico
  • Highlands University, Taos Extension Center, Summer 1976, ’77
  • Art Appreciation, Art History, Introduction ot Art.
  • Receptionist CBS New York, NY, 1960
  • Commercial Art Dodson Craddock and Born, Inc., Pensacola Florida, 1962
  • Art Gallery Open Prado Contemporary Fine Art with Jan Dorris, ceramic sculptor, El Prado, New Mexico 2004-06.
  • Graphic Design American Telephone & Telegraph, 1967-68 San Francisco, California.
  • Grant, Painting Wurlitzer Foundation, 1968-69
  • Residency Award & stipend; Taos, New Mexico
  • Travel & Study Europe, 1970
  • Printmaking A.D.I. Graphics, 1971-72, Steve Foster
  • Commission of two serigraph editions; San Francisco, California.
  • Commercial Art Sign & Design, self-employed, 1973-74
  • Lettering, design & serigraphs, Pensacola, Florida
  • Sign & Design, self-employed, 1974-77
  • Lettering, design & serigraphs, Taos, New MexicoSet Design “Project Discovery”
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Taos Art Association; Taos, New Mexico
  • Art Committee Co-chair, Taos Art Association; Stables Gallery, 1975-76; Taos, New Mexico
  • Arts Director Camp Shinalu, Walnut Creek, CA., Summer1984

Solo Exhibitions

  • AT&T Gallery, American Telephone Building, San Francisco, California, 1968
  • College of Nortre Dame, Belmont, California, 1969
  • Taos Municipal Airport Lobby, Taos, New Mexico, 1969
  • Pensacola Art Center, Pensacola, Florida, 1969
  • Tally Richards Contemporary, opening; my graduate work, drawings & paintings. 1969
  • Verde Valley School, Sedona, Arizona, 1970
  • Meat Packers Gallery, Pensacola, Florida, 1974
  • Victoria Gallery, Pensacola, Florida, 1976
  • Stables Gallery, Taos, New Mexico, 1976
  • Clay & Fiber Gallery, Taos, NM. Invited to exhibit serigraphs and silkscreen prints, 1977
  • Colorado Mountain College, Leadville, Colorado, 1979
  • Harwood Museum of Art, Taos, NM. New drawings, February – May 2002
  • Bareiss Gallery, Taos, NM. “Accretion, New Paintings” November-December 2012
  • Encore Gallery, Taos Center for the Arts, proposed for October/November 2013

Group Exhibitions

  • Phoenix Gallery, New York, NY, downtown 3rd Avenue 1958
  • The Mountain View Gallery, Birmingham AL 1961
  • Richmond Art Center, Drawings and Prints, Richmond, California, 1966
  • De Saisset Art Gallery, University of Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, 1967
  • Cellini Gallery, San Francisco, California, 1968
  • Walton Gallery, London, England, “Four American Painters”, 1969
  • Taos Art Association Annual Awards Show, 1969, ’75, ’76, ’77, ’78
  • Museum of New Mexico, Biennial, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1969. Curator: Mark Toby
  • Southeastern Painting, Drawing Competition, Pensacola, Florida, 1970
  • Quayside Gallery, historic district, Pensacola, FL. 1969-71
  • The Armory for the Arts Exhibition, Santa Fe, Albuquerque, Taos, 1978
  • Contemporary Images from the Private Collection, Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, NM, 1978
  • Roanoake Fine Arts Center, Roanoake, Virginia, 1979
  • Eagle Valley Arts Council 2nd Annual Invitational, Vail, Colorado, 1980
  • Roaring Fork 2nd Annual, Aspen Center for the Visual Arts, Aspen, CO, Juror: Henry Hopkins, 1980
  • Taos Art Association Sculpture Miniatures, juried exhibition. 1991
  • “Monothon”, Santa Fe, NM. Sponsored by Fenix Gallery (Taos) 1991, 1992
  • James Kelly Contemporary Gallery, Miniature Show. 1992, 2011, 2012
  • “Mining the Unconscious” Jung, Redbook, Santa Fe Arts Commission Gallery, June-August 2011
  • Lumina Gallery, Taos, NM. Gallery reopening, featured artist, 2011GALLERY REPRESENTATION
  • Tally Richards Contemporary, Taos, New Mexico, 1969-1980
  • Lutz-Bergerson Gallery, Taos, New Mexico, 1983 -1984
  • Stables Gallery of the Taos Art Association, Taos, New Mexico, 1975 – 1982
  • Sabastian-Moore Gallery, Denver, Colorado, 1978 – 1979
  • Galeria Elena, Newport Beach, California, 1980 -1982
  • The New Gallery, Houston, Texas, 1982 – 1983
  • Felix Gallery, Taos, New Mexico, 1993
  • Lumina Fine Art, Taos, New Mexico, 2011-12
  • Phillip Bareiss Gallery, Taos, New Mexico, 2012-current

Awards/Honors

  • Taos Fall Arts Festival “Taos Invites Taos” 1995, 1997, 2008, 2010
  • Taos Fall Arts Festival “Select” Juried Show 2011, 2012
  • Painting, Honorable Mention, Annual Student Art Exhibition, University of Alabama, 1958
  • Painting, Graduate Award, San Jose State College, 1967
  • Painting, Marimekko/Design Research Award, Palo Alto, California, 1966
  • Wurlitzer Foundation Residency & stipend, September 1968 to September 1969, Taos, New Mexico
  • Painting, Taos Art Association Annual, Stables Gallery, Taos, New Mexico, 1969 and 1978
  • Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, curated into museum collection.
  • Serigraph commission, original design for Village Art Gallery, Destin, Florida, 1974
  • Serigraph commission, by Friends of the Earth for “Save the Gorge”, Taos, New Mexico, 1975
  • Harwood Museum of Art, Taos, NM, curated into museum collection.
  • Traveling Exhibition, to Amarillo Art Museum, selected from Stables Gallery, Taos, NM,1977
  • Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque, NM, Invitation to produce a print. 1992
  • “Local Color” Annual art show at Taos Country Club, “Best of Show” 2009

Articles/Publications

  • Southern Living Magazine, profile article on collector, serigraph “Katie’s Horse” 1972
  • Southwest Art magazine article, “Taos Artists” by Tally Richards, summer issue, 1973 Pensacola
  • News Journal feature article, Sunday Arts section, 1973
  • Southwest Art magazine feature article, “Passing the Torch”, August issue, 1980

Partial List of Collections

  • San Jose State College, San Jose, California
  • Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, New Mexico
  • The Helen Wurlitzer Foundation, Taos, New Mexico
  • Pensacola Museum of Art, Pensacola, Florida
  • University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
  • University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois
  • Anthony Quinn Collection, Hollywood, California
  • Harwood Foundation of the University of New Mexico, Taos, New Mexico
  • Colorado Savings and Loan, Denver, Colorado
  • Midland Federal Savings, Denver, Colorado
  • Taos Public Library Art Collection. 1997

Other

  • Finalist, Fullbright Fellowship to Belgium, 1967
  • Finalist, Prix Rome, 1968
  • Betty Parsons invites me to join Parsons Gallery if I relocated to NYC 1974
  • Purchased 5 acres in Des Montes, New Mexico in 1971. Construct residence/studio. 1974-77
  • St. James Episcopal Church. Design and produce 4 stained glass windows, 48” x 50”, for church expansion.