Barbara van Buskirk, Albuquerque, New Mexico


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BORN		Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
EDUCATION		M.S., Boston University, Boston, MA, Mass Communications B.A., Thiel College, Greenville, PA, Sociology
		Studio Courses Completed Monotype - New Grounds Print Workshop, Albuquerque, NM Life Drawing - Leo Neufeld, Harwood Art Center, Albuquerque, NM Drawing - Elen Feinberg, The University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM Watercolor - D. Lawrey Vorhees, Albuquerque, NM Pottery - Ron Pivovar, Thiel College, Greenville, PA Silk-Screen - Ron Pivovar, Thiel College, Greenville, PA Crafts - Ron Pivovar, Thiel College, Greenville, PA Oil Painting - Alvin Dunkle, Thiel College, Greenville, PA
		Museum Docent Classes Completed Salvador Dalí Museum, St. Petersburg, FL
		Art History Classes Completed Orientation to Art Theory - Thiel College, Greenville, PA Pre-Columbian Art History - Thiel College, Greenville, PA Renaissance Art History - Thiel College, Greenville, PA
ART-RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE		Taos Summer Writers' Conference, The University of New Mexico Department of English Language and Literature, Albuquerque, NM Assistant Director Salvador Dalí Museum, St. Petersburg, FL Operations Assistant (Visitor Services Staff) and Docent Cape Ann Historical Museum, Gloucester, MA Assistant Administrator and Tour Guide
SELECTED JURIED EXHIBITIONS	2008 2007 2005 2004 2003	Faces of Woman 18th Annual National Juried Art Exhibition Las Vegas Arts Council, Las Vegas, NM Professional Fine Arts Exhibit EXPO New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM Imprints Albuquerque Arts Alliance, Albuquerque, NM Hand Prints The University of New Mexico-Los Alamos, Los Alamos, NM Imprinted: Contemporary Printmaking El Museo Cultural de Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM First Annual Go Figure Exhibition Maryland Federation of Art, Circle Gallery, Annapolis, MD Juror: Wilford W. Scott, Department Head of Adult Programs, Education Division, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Euro-Estampe 2003, 5th Biennale Europeenne de Gravure (International Juried), Lorient, France
SELECTED INVITATIONAL EXHIBITIONS	2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000	Pressing Objectives The Fisher Gallery, Albuquerque, NM A Starry Night Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, Albuquerque, NM Sponsored by Escuela del Sol Montessori & Harwood Art Center Awakenings Works on Paper Gallery, Santa Fe, NM Maravilla 2007 Gala Sandia Resort and Casino, Albuquerque, NM Sponsored by the National Hispanic Cultural Center The Feminine Touch The Fisher Gallery, Albuquerque, NM Printmaking Perceptions The Fisher Gallery, Albuquerque, NM Lasting Impressions The Fisher Gallery, Albuquerque, NM Waking Life: Monotypes by Barbara van Buskirk (Solo Exhibit) Café Riviera, Albuquerque, NM Emerging Artists The Fisher Gallery, Albuquerque, NM Monothon 17 College of Santa Fe Printmaking Center, Santa Fe, NM Monothon 16 College of Santa Fe Printmaking Center, Santa Fe, NM New Work by New Grounds’ Artists New Grounds Print Workshop, Albuquerque, NM Monothon 15 College of Santa Fe Printmaking Center, Santa Fe, NM New Work by New Grounds’ Artists New Grounds Print Workshop, Albuquerque, NM New Work by New Grounds’ Artists New Grounds Print Workshop, Albuquerque, NM
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS		College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico
SELECTED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS		California, Colorado, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Mexico, New York, Texas, Pennsylvania