Education:
Bachelor of Fine Arts – Sculpture, 1994 – Graduated Summa Cum Laude
University of Colorado at Denver, Denver, CO
Bibliography:
Contemporary Art Curator Magazine Issue 2-2025 Visionaries: Artists Shaping The Future. Creative Catalysts for Change: The Artistic Activism, 2024
Spotlight Magazine Issue 34 – Circle Foundation for the Arts, Lyon, France, 2023.
50 Artist to Watch: 2023 Edition – Florence Contemporary, New York, NY, 2023.
Artistcloseup – Contemporary Art Magazine #9, 2023
Artistcloseup – Online interview, 2023
Contemporary Art Curator Magazine, Collectors Art Prize. Interview, 2023
Spotlight Magazine Issue 32 – Circle Foundation for the Arts, Lyon, France, 2023.
Internationale Kunst Heute – IKH Publishing, Munich, Germany, 2017.
Internationale Kunst Heute – IKH Publishing, Munich, Germany, 2014.
Slag Mag Issue 2, Published by Jon Henry, Harrisonburg, VA, 2014.
Important World Artists, World Wide Art Books, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A., 2013
International Contemporary Artists, vol. IV, ICA Publishing, New York,NY, 2012.
Studio Visit, vol. 19, Open Studios Press, 2012.
Best of America: Sculpture Artists Vol. II, Kennedy Publishing, 2011.
Studio Visit, vol. 14, Open Studios Press, 2011
International Contemporary Artists, vol. 1, ICA Publishing, New York, NY,2010.
The Guild Sourcebook of Art 24, Madison, WI, Guild Sourcebooks, 2009.
The Guild Sourcebook of Residential Art 6, Madison, WI, Guild Sourcebooks, 2008.
The Guild Sourcebook of Residential Art 5, Madison, WI, Guild Sourcebooks, 2007.
The Guild Sourcebook of Residential Art 4, Madison, WI, Guild Sourcebooks, 2006.
Famous, Contemporary Artists, London, World of Art of P.A. Russo Publishing, 2007.
American Art Collector – vol. 3, book 2, Berkley, CA, Alcove Books, 2006.
American Art Collector – vol. 2, book 2, Berkley, CA, Alcove Books, 2005.
American Art Collector – vol. 1, book 2, Berkley, CA, Alcove Books, 2004.
REVIEWS:
Denver Post, April 20, 2014, review of “Scrounge” group show.
Rocky Mountain News, May 5, 2006, review of “Dog’s Mantra” show
ARTBEAT, Westword, May 19 – 25, 2005, review of Sanctuaries show
Rocky Mountain News, April 30, 2004, review of “Orbitas” show
Rocky Mountain News, June 6, 2003, review of “Perceptions” show
Rocky Mountain News, June 14, 2002, review of “Rhythm” show
“Visually Tangible”, THE CHERRY CREEK TIMES, August, 2000, review of the Soul Catchers show
ARTBEAT, WESTWORD, July 20-26, 2000, review of the Soul Catchers show
“They Trashed The Place”, WESTWORD, February 3, 1993, review of the Arte Vitale show.
“Spark of Talent”, WESTWORD, December 16, 1992, review of Spark annual juried show.
“Spark Place”, WESTWORD, April 1, 1992, review of Spark annual sculpture show.
MENTIONS:
“Sculpture in the Park allows artists to think outside the box … and you”, Loveland Reporter-Herald, August 12,2012
Rocky Mountain News, July 13, 2001, mention of “Steel & Glass” show
“Deep in the Woods”, WESTWORD, June 8-14, 2000, review of Foothills NASE show.
Rocky Mountain News, September 27, 1998, mention of West Gallery show
“Artistic Democracy”, WESTWORD, September 3-9, 1998, review of CO=Excellence ‘98
CATALOGUES:
15th – 17th, 19th – 25th Annual Sculpture in the Park, 1998 – 2000, 2002 – 2015.
2nd Annual National Juried Show, ARTernatives, 1997.
Art Equinox Exhibition, 1997.
Positive/Negative 13, 1997.
31st and 37th Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show, 1997 & 2003.
North American Sculpture Exhibition, 1993, 1996 & 2000.
Interview:
on-line interview with Michael Corbin, the ArtBookGuy.
Corporate Art Commissions:
2023 Smoky Hill Library, Centennial, CO
– Letter’s piece
2023 Sheridan Library, Denver, CO
– dictionary houses
2023 The Eloise May Library, Denver, CO
– Mists slowly Rising
2020 Neon Local, Denver, CO
– LED wall sculpture for Lobby
2019 the Quayle Building, Denver, CO
– “22 houses” – Installation of wood and acrylic houses
2019 The Pinnacle at City Park South, Denver, CO
– “Pinnacle Houses” – Wood and acrylic house for lobby,
2016 – 2020 Grand Colorado on Peak 8, Breckinridge, CO
– Series of wall sculptures for the rooms of the resort
2016 Mountain Range Dentistry, Westminster, CO
– Four wall sculptures for office
2015 Otten Johnson, Denver, CO
– “Echoes in the Distance” – Wall Sculpture for lobby.
2015 ERM, Denver, CO
– Signage for office
2014 Avenues at Crofton Park, Broomfield, CO
2013 Davis + Ceriani, Denver, CO
2013 IMA Financial, Denver, CO
2012 Children’s Hospital, Colorado Springs
2011 KRG Capital Partners, Denver, CO
Selected Exhibitions:
2023
“Form and Shadow” – Featured Artist: Craig Robb and Andre Lippard, Artcentric Gallery, Wheat Ridge, CO, Invite.
“McGuiness, Franco & Robb” – McGuinness Studios, Denver, CO, Invite.
“37th Fine Art Market” – Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, Arvada, CO.
“Expanding Modernism: Contemporary Works of Art” – 931 Gallery, Denver, CO, Invite
“Silence In the Illusion” – Pirate: Contemporary Art, Lakewood, CO
“Planet Future” – Online Exhibition on CollectorsArtPrize.com
“Architecture of the Form 4” – Core New Art Space, Denver, CO, Invite
2022
“36th Fine Art Market” -Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, Arvada, CO.
“Word: Of, About, By Poetry” – 931 Gallery, Denver, CO, Invite
“Expanding Modernism: The Mutiny of Mediocrity” – 931 Gallery, Denver, CO, Invite
“Sublime” – Pirate: Contemporary Art, Lakewood, CO
“Dreaming My Dreams” – Redline Contemporary Art Center, Denver CO Invite
“Architecture of the Form 3.0” – Core New Art Space, Denver, CO, Invite
2021
“A Show of Four” – 931 Gallery, Denver CO
“Architecture of the Form 2.0” – Core New Art Space, Denver, CO, Invite
“Sublime” – Pirate: Contemporary Art, Lakewood, CO
2020
“Emergence” – Masked Penguin Pop-up Gallery – Westminster, CO, Invite
“Synchronicity” – Pasternack’s Art Hub – Elevation Room, Lakewood, CO Invite
“Proximal Desires” – pop-up show at Edgewater Public Market
“Love & Light” a show of artists working in light – AleWorks in Loveland
“Architecture of the Form” – Core New Art Space, Denver, CO, Invite
“Missing Data”- Pirate: Contemporary Art, Lakewood, CO
2019
“All Colorado Art Show: – Curtis Center for the Arts, Greenwood Village, CO, Juried
“Remnant’s of a Thought” – Spark Gallery, Denver CO
“Arts & Ales” – Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, Arvada, CO
“Myths of Light” – ArtWorks Loveland, Loveland CO,
a show I curated with Kendra Fleischmann, Mark Friday & Collin Parson
“Room with a View”- Pirate: Contemporary Art, Lakewood, CO
2018
“Figure of Speech” with Leo Franco and Barbara Baer – Spark Gallery, Denver, CO
“Manipulated” – Republic Plaza, Denver, CO, Invite.
“Incident on a Surface”- Pirate: Contemporary Art, Lakewood, CO
2017
“Wool Gathering Zephyr” – Pirate: Contemporary Art, Denver, CO.
“31st Art Market Show & Sale” — Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, Arvada, CO.
2016
“Scrounged” – Republic Plaza, Denver, CO, Invite.
“Art of the State 2016” — Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, Arvada, CO, Juried by Michael Chaves, Gwen Chanzit
“OddmentsNotionsNovelties or just plain Rubbish” — Pirate: Contemporary Art, Denver, CO
“33rd Annual Sculpture in the Park” — Loveland, CO
“30th Art Market Show & Sale” — Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, Arvada, CO.
2015
“New York Now 15” – UTC-1 presented by Factory Art, New York, NY
“29th Art Market Show & Sale” -Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, Arvada, CO.
“Oddities, Obscura and Other Vague Visual References” — Pirate: Contemporary Art, Denver, CO
“32nd Annual Sculpture in the Park” — Loveland, CO.
2014
Sculpt Santa Fe — El Dorado Hotel, Santa Fe, NM
“Scrounge” – Republic Plaza, Denver, CO.
“11th Annual Painted Violin fundraiser” — DYAO. Denver, CO
“Unpredictable Fortunes of Existence” — Pirate: Contemporary Art, Denver, CO
“28th Art Market Show & Sale” — Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, Arvada, CO.
“31st Annual Sculpture in the Park” — Loveland, CO.
2013
“Guise” — Pirate: Contemporary Art, Denver, CO
“Art of the State” — Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, Arvada, CO, Juried by Dean Sobel
“27th Art Market Show & Sale” — Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, Arvada, CO.
“30th Annual Sculpture in the Park” — Loveland, CO.
2012
“Feel Free to Touch 2” — CCAH Center for the Arts, Carbondale, CO, Invite.
“Past Lives” — Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Grand Junction, CO, Invite.
“Cherry Creek Arts Festival Exhibition at west elm” — West Elm. Denver, CO, Invite.
“26th Art Market Show & Sale” — Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, Arvada, CO.
“29th Annual Sculpture in the Park” — Loveland, CO.
“63rd Old Town Art Fair” — Chicago, IL.
“Minds Eye” — Pirate: Contemporary Art, Denver, CO
2011
“25th Art Market Show & Sale” — Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, Arvada, CO.
“Confluence, Returning to the Source: Celebrating 35 Years of Art and Community” —
Emmanuel Gallery, Denver, CO, Invite.
“28th Annual Sculpture in the Park” — Loveland, CO.
“62nd Old Town Art Fair” — Chicago, IL.
“The Gestalt Effect” — Pirate: Contemporary Art, Denver, CO
2010
“Syzygy” — Sync Gallery, Denver, CO.
“Considering Joseph: Fathers After Feminism” — Edge Gallery, Denver, CO.
“Ladder” — McFaddenWright Studio/Gallery, Denver, CO.
Featured Artist, June,2010, Shidoni Arts, Tesuque, NM
“24th Art Market Show & Sale” — Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, Arvada, CO.
“Old Town Art Fair” — Chicago, IL.
“Seconds” — Great Divide Brewing Co., Denver, CO.
“27th Annual Sculpture in the Park” — Loveland, CO.
“The Language of Stuff ” — Pirate: Contemporary Art, Denver, CO
“Timmy Flynns Hardware Store” — Foothills Art Center, Golden, CO, Invitational
“Double Entendre ” — Ironton Studios and Gallery, Denver, CO
2009
“One-of-a-kind show and sale, Chicago” — The Merchandise Mart, Chicago, IL.
“Art For Ransom” — RedLine Gallery, Denver, CO, Juried.
“26th Annual Sculpture in the Park” — Loveland, CO.
“23rd Art Market Show & Sale” — Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, Arvada, CO.
“Twists & Turns” — Pirate: Contemporary Art, Denver, CO
“Colorado Art Open” — Foothills Art Center, Golden, CO, Juried by Michael Chavez & Christoph Heinrich
2008
September Show — Second Street Art Market, Monument, CO
“Past Lives: encounters from previous sojourns” — Curtis Arts and Humanities Center. Denver, CO, Invite.
” Tiny Iron” — DAVA, Aurora, CO, Juried
“Timmy Flynns Hardware Store” — Edge Gallery, Denver, CO, Invitational
“Trapped Within” — Pirate: Contemporary Art, Denver, CO
“25th Annual Sculpture in the Park” — Loveland, CO.
“22nd Art Market Show & Sale” — Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, Arvada, CO.
2007
“Celebrate Sculpture” — Nine10Arts, Denver, CO, Invite.
“Three Dimensions Show” — Lander Art Center, Lander, WY, Invite.
Artists in Back— Walker Fine Art, Denver, CO.
“Iron Et Cetera” —Ironton Studios & Gallery, Denver, CO, Invitational.
“A Single Grain of Sand “— Solo Show, Pirate, Denver, CO.
“24th Annual Sculpture in the Park” — Loveland, CO.
“21st Art Market Show & Sale” — Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, Arvada, CO.
2006
“UCD Alumni Show” — Marriott Courtyard Gallery, Denver, CO, Invitational.
“Dog’s Mantra”— Solo Show, Pirate, Denver, CO.
“23rd Annual Sculpture in the Park” — Loveland, CO.
“20th Art Market Show & Sale” — Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, Arvada, CO.
“mtv house show” ¬— Globeville Studios, Denver, CO, Invite.
2005
Featured Artist, April, 2005, Shidoni Arts, Tesuque, NM
“19th Art Market Show & Sale” — Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, Arvada, CO.
“Sanctuaries” — Solo Show, Pirate, Denver, CO.
“22nd Annual Sculpture in the Park” — Loveland, CO.
2004
Introduction, Studio Aiello, Denver, CO.
“18th Art Market Show & Sale” — Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, Arvada, CO.
“Colorado Art Expo” — Tamarac Square, Denver, CO, Invite.
“21st Annual Sculpture in the Park” —Loveland, CO, Juried.
“Orbitas” — Solo Show, Pirate, Denver, CO.
“24th Anniversary Show” — Pirate, Denver, CO.
2003
“17th Art Market Show & Sale” — Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities, Arvada, CO.
“Colorado Art Expo” — Colorado Convention Center, Denver, CO, Juried.
“The Colorado Art Open” — Foothills Art Center, Golden, CO, Juried by Ann Daly & Jan Mayer.
“20th Annual Sculpture in the Park” —Loveland, CO, Juried.
“Interior Spaces” — Lakewood Cultural Center, Lakewood, CO, Juried
“37th National Drawing & Small Sculpture Show”—Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, TX
“Art for Designers”—Zwolf Gallery, Denver, CO, Juried.
“Perceptions” — Solo Show, Pirate, Denver, CO.
“23rd Anniversary Show” — Pirate, Denver, CO.
“Loveland Sculpture Show” —Loveland, CO, Juried.
2002
“Rhythm” — Solo Show, Pirate, Denver, CO.
“Loveland Sculpture Show” —Loveland, CO, Juried.
“22nd Anniversary Show” — Pirate, Denver, CO.
2001
“Steel & Glass” — Solo Show, Pirate, Denver, CO.
“Melange” — Viridian Gallery, New York, NY, Invitational.
“21st Anniversary Show” — Pirate, Denver, CO.
2000
“Works by Craig Robb” — Oz Architecture, Denver, CO, Invitational.
“Inaugural Fine Art Exhibition” — Lakewood Cultural Center, Lakewood, CO, Juried by Simon Zalkind.
“17th Annual Sculpture in the Park” — Loveland High Plains Council, Loveland, CO, Juried.
“Soul Catchers” — Pirate Gallery, Denver, CO.
“Contemporary Colorado” – Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Grand Junction, CO, Invitational.
“The 2000 North American Sculpture Exhibition” – Foothills Art Center, Golden, CO, Juried by Alison Saar
“Works by Richard Vincent and Craig Robb” — Oz Architecture, Denver, CO, Invitational.
“20th Anniversary Show” — Pirate, Denver, CO.
1999
“Zip 37 Invitational Sculpture Show” — Zip 37, Denver, CO.
“16th Annual Sculpture in the Park” — Loveland High Plains Council, Loveland, CO, Juried.
“Big Stuff: – Moxley, Ross, Naranjo, Santa Fe, NM, Invitational.
“Form 99” — Business of Art Center, Manitou Springs, CO, Juried by Lorre Hoffman.
“ART Santa Fe” – sponsored by van de Griff gallery, Santa Fe, NM.
“Some More Boxes” — Pirate Gallery, Denver, CO.
“Celebrate Colorado Artists” — Denver Performing Arts Complex, Denver, CO, Juried.
1998
“Member Show” Pirate: A Contemporary Art Oasis. Denver, CO
“Craig Robb and Pablo Soria” – West Gallery, Denver, CO.
“Square Box” – Pirate: A Contemporary Art Oasis. Denver, CO
“The Book as Art” — The Depot, Steamboat Springs, CO, Invitational.
“CO=Excellence” — Emmanuel Gallery, Denver, CO, Juried by Jim Robischon and Renee Stout.
“CO=Excellence” -The Gallery, Univ. of Southern, CO,Pueblo,CO,Juried by Jim Robischon & Renee Stout.
“15th Annual Sculpture in the Park” — Loveland High Plains Council, Loveland, CO, Juried.
“7th Annual Juried Show” — Boulder Arts Association, Boulder, CO.
“Galex 32” – Galesburg Civic Center, Galesburg, IL, Juried by Preston Jackson.
“Positive/Negative 13” – Slocumb Galleries, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN, Juried
1997
“Art in Containers/Contained Art” – Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI, Juried.
“2nd Annual National Juried Exhibition ‘97” – ARTernatives, San Luis Obispo, CA, Juried by Peter Frank
“The 1997 Colorado Art Open” – Foothils Art Center, Golden, CO, Juried by Bethany Kriegsman and
William Havu.
“One Person Show” – Pirate – Treasure Chest, Denver, CO
“3rd Annual Garden Tour” – Arvada Center for the Arts, Arvada, CO. Invitational.
“1997 Art Equinox” – Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT, Juried by Richard Notkin and Nancy Tieken.
“10th Annual Alternative Arts Alliance Traveling Show” – Arvada Center for the Arts, Arvada, CO and Freemont County Arts Center, Canon City, CO, Juried.
“31st Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show” – Del Mar College, Corpus Christi,TX,Juried
1996
“From Every Angle” – Galeria Mesa, Mesa, AZ, Juried by Michael Levine.
“Colorado Call” – The Art Center of Douglas County, Castle Rock, CO, Juried.
“Within & Without –the Intimate Moment”-Louis Palmer Gallery, Muskingum College, New Concord, OH Juried by Phillip LaDouceur.
“smALL WORKS ’96” Sullivan County Museum, Hurleyville, NY, Juried by Peter Versteeg.
“Un-Portrait” – Galeria Mesa, Mesa AZ, Juried by David S. Rubin.
“The 1996 North American Sculpture Exhibition”–Foothills Art Center, Golden,CO, Juried by Manuel Neri
“It’s a Small World” – SOHO Gallery, Pensacola, FL, Juried by Allan Peterson.
“MAXIMUM – minimums” – Muse Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, Juried by John Ravenal.
“2nd Annual National Art Exhibition” – University Gallery, St Johns University, Jamaica, NY
Juried by Catherine Valenza
1995
“1996 AAA Traveling Show – Gallery of Contemporary Art, Colorado Springs, CO, Invitational
“SurReal Estate” – The Art Center of Douglas County, Castle Rock, CO, Juried.
“Opening Doors” – The Art Center of Douglas County, Castle Rock, CO, Juried.
“AAA Traveling Show” – UMC Gallery, Boulder, CO
“AAA’s yearly Open Show”
1994
“Annual Juried Show” – Spark Gallery, Denver, CO Juried.
“Mardi Gras – Virgin Mary” – Mackey Gallery, Denver, CO Invitational
“Eight State Student Competition” – Northcutt Steele Gallery, Billings, MT, Juried by Johanna Hays.
“AAA’s yearly Open Show”
1993
“AAA+” – Gallery of Contemporary Art, Colorado Springs, CO and at Lincoln Center, Fort Collins, CO.
Juried by Robert Mangold
“North American Sculpture Exhibition” – Foothills Art Center, Golden, CO, Juried by Lewis Jiminez and Lewis Sharp.
“Craig Robb and Jane Henderson” – Art Vitale, Denver, CO
“AAA’s yearly Open Show”
1992
“Annual Juried Shoe” – Spark Gallery, Denver, CO Juried by Katherine Smith-Warren
“Third Annual Sculpture Show” – Spark Gallery, Denver, CO, Invitational.
Honors:
Certificate of Excellence, Artavita’s 15th Online Art Contest, 2018
Member of the North American Sculpture Society, Foothills Art Center, Golden, CO.
“Transcendental/Narrative Quality” Award, “Form 99” – Business of Art Center, Manitou Spgs, CO
Selected for the Alternative Arts Alliance 1998, 1997, 1995 and 1993 traveling shows.
Award of Excellence, 1996 Clear Creek Celebration of the Arts, Wheatridge, CO.
Honorable Mention Selection, Eight State Student Competion, 1994.
Honorable Mention Selection, 1993 UCD Student Show.
Galleries:
Pirate: Contemporary Art, 7130 West 16th Ave, Lakewood, CO – www.pirateartonline.org
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