Selected Exhibitions and Projects

Projects
2005 - Commissioned to design proposal for Texas Wesleyan University Law School building decoration. Pending

2005 – Painted Richard Haas designed mural in Ft. Worth, TX for Tarrant county Bar Association.

2005 - Designed and built Film set for an Independent short film (“Freak”) shot in the Netherlands for a major Dutch theater event; the 2005 Parade festival.

2004 - Painted Richard Haas designed mural in Grand Rapids, MI. for the Heartside Neighborhood Redevelopment project.

2002 - Painted Richard Haas designed mural in Ft. Worth, TX for the National Cowgirl Hall of Fame.

2001 - Painted "alien"mural on a water tower for a major regional rock music festival in Sioux City, Iowa

1999 to present - Worked on a wide variety of restoration projects that involved recreation of vintage decorative finishes, murals, and gilding for large public buildings including three U.S. State Capitols as well as various cathedrals, theaters and churches. Sixteen different projects total including two I functioned as foreman on.

1998 - Caffe Ciao Restaurant, Honolulu, Hi.
Designed and executed decorations for a restaurant in Honolulu. Project included studio murals and on site decorative finishes.

1997 - Caffe Ciao Restaurant, Kea Lani Resort, Wailea, Maui, HI
Project included studio murals and on site execution of decorative finishes.

1995 - present – Worked in Chicago as muralist and faux painter on a wide variety of projects for commercial and residential spaces.

Exhibitions
2006 - Utrecht Art Store Group Show.

2005 - Cooley Gallery “Small Works” show.

Fall 1995 - John Stobart Fellowship solo show at Lyme academy of Fine Arts.

1992 - Palette and Chisel Silver Medal show, 2nd prize

1991 - Palette and Chisel Silver Medal show, 2nd prize

1991 - Broadway Street Art Fair, Grand Prize

Representation
Talisman Gallery, Bartlesville OK.

Education
2002 - Art Students League of New York.

1994-1995 - John Stobart Fellowship - A Private grant given for independent study for one year for graduating students of the Lyme Academy

1992-1994 - Lyme Academy of Fine arts, Old Lyme, Ct.


1985-1991 - American Academy of Art, Chicago, IL.

1984-1985 - University of Illinois at Chicago

Travel
2005 - Italian landscape painting trip.
2004 - Southern France landscape painting trip.
2003 – 2005 - residency in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
2001 - Montana and Canadian Rockies painting trip.
1994 – Germany and Prague painting trip
1992 – Mexico and Guatemala painting trip.
1991 – Colorado and Yellowstone painting trip