ARTIST RESUME

Diane Wood

6914 St. Vrain Rd.

Longmont, CO 80503

www.DianeWoodArtist.com

303-678-7456

Most of my life has been spent working in the business world (about 40 years). When we moved to Colorado in June 1999 I began to take art seriously. There is much to do in my new phase of life and I am enjoying every minute of it.

Workshops/Classes:

Steve Quiller – Color Theory, Creede, CO

Chuck Ceraso at the Denver Art Museum

Clare Evans

D J Donovan Johnson

Kim English

Rick Stoner

Gretchen Aychara

Jake Gadtke – Art Warehouse

Patti Andre – Loveland Academy of Fine Arts

Jane Shoenfeld at Ghost Ranch, NM

Clive Tyler

National Juried Shows

2003 Louisville Art – National Juried Show – Second Place Award

April 2004 Greeley, CO Art Exhibition and Sale

April 2005 14^th National Art Exhibition and Sale in Northern Colorado Artist Association in Fort Collins, CO 2005

April 2005 Greeley, CO Art Exhibition and Sale

Other Shows

In addition, I have had artwork in the Longmont Museum as preview to Longmont Studio Tours in 2003 and 2004.

A one-man show at the Macky Auditorium, January 10 – February 14, 2005. The Macky is on the CU Campus in Boulder, CO.

Show at Old Firehouse Art Gallery, July 8 – August 2005 member’s gallery

Art Organizations

Diane is a member of Longmont Council of the Arts, Artists Registry, Old Firehouse Art Gallery, Boulder Art Association, Boulder Arts Alliance, Louisville Art Association, Board Member of Longmont Artist Guild, Thompson Valley Art Association, Pastel Society of Colorado of which I am a Signature Member.

Galleries featuring My Paintings:

· Muse Gallery in Longmont

· Lincoln Gallery in Loveland

· Advisory Board for Visualizing Mahler – Participated in the 2002 and 2003 Mahlerfest/Visualizing Mahler with paintings at the Muse Gallery and Lincoln Gallery.

· Featured artist of the month, March 2003, at The Galleria in Longmont.

· Featured artist at Lumenaria in Longmont in May 2003.

· Featured Artist at The Muse Gallery, March – April 2004 Theme “Shower of Color”

Mt work has been shown in Louisville Art in Public Places, Boulder Art Association Spring Show, Daily Times Call, North Boulder Recreation Center, East Boulder Community Center, Rhythm on the River in 2002, 2003,2004, Wright Kingdom Realty in Boulder. Café Luna in Longmont and Inspire Salon in Longmont. I have demonstrated at Wells Fargo Bank in Longmont, Café Luna, YMCA, and August Morning Coffee Shop and have taken part in Longmont Studio Tours for 4 years. In addition, I have work in private collections internationally and in the United States.

Other Art Activities:

I addressed the St. Vrain Rotary Club in June 2003 on the subject of the Longmont Artist Guild and various art activities in the area.

I received a grant from the Longmont Council of the Arts 2003. This came about when Wells Fargo Bank in Longmont, Studio Tours largest benefactor requested artists be come more active in the community. My grant advised I would give programs regarding the art community in Longmont. My first presentation “Discovering the Roots of Longmont Art” took place January 17, 2004 at the Longmont Senior Center where I gave ½ hr lecture. The second portion was “Discovering your Hidden Talents – an Introduction to Pastels”. I gave another PowerPoint presentation March 18, 2004 at the Longmont Library on “Discovering the Roots of Longmont Art”.

Other Activities

I served as Vice President of Longmont Newcomers Club 3/2000 to 3/2001 and President from 3/2001 to 2/2003. During this period membership increased from 140 to 162 members.

Board Member of Rocky Mountain Ragtime Festival, Boulder, CO - 2002, 2003

I studied at the University of Hartford in Hartford Connecticut and University of Connecticut while working full time.