GEORGE PIERRE EVANS
George Pierre Evans 5437 Nordica St NE Albuquerque, NM 87111
PHONE
505-235-5510
EMAIL-123gevans@gmail.com
WEB-GeorgePierreArt.com
References
-Corinne Alsman- Full Time Artist and International Educator
(949)-735-7212
-Professor Nancy Pauly- UNM Art Education Professor
Educational Specialties Ed Spec
-Professor Mia Sosa-Provencio- UNM College of Education Professor
(505)-452-6677
Profile: I am currently a full time independent artist in Albuquerque, New Mexico. I also work part time at Trader Joe’s grocery store. I have worked for Trader Joe’s in 3 separate stores for a continuous period starting 3/17/2006.
Education
High School Diploma- La Cueva High School
Bachelors of Art in Fine Arts (studio and history focus) Summa Cum Laude, UNM Honors Thesis
MA in Art Education k-12 from the University of New Mexico
Art Exhibitions (Abbreviated)
2 ARTIST EXHIBIT AT THE AGENCY GALLERY
GROUP SHOW AT AVIARY ARTS
GROUP SHOW PANDA ROBOT,( NOW THE OCTOPUS AND THE FOX)
2 ONE NIGHT GROUP SHOWS AT ATOMIC, AND ONE UP LOUNGE
SOLO HONORS THESIS SHOW-A culmination of 2 semesters of work from both in and out of school, accompanied by a thesis and a board review
UNM JURIED EXHIBITIONS IN ART ED DEPARTMENT X3
UNM CERAMICS
Curated Shows-All curated shows were carefully organized, spaced, hung and marketed
1. April 2011
The first was a group show for the advanced painting class at UNM.The show was a group project, group curated by the Advanced Painting class
2. September 16th 2011
The second show is exhibition of work from people who work exclusively in retail.The show is designed to bring a human face to the creators that work in front of the consumer.The work is juried based on technical skill and uniqueness.
3. April 2012
Honors Thesis Solo Show
4. March 2016
Biennial Duo Exhibit at Oniell’s Restaurant and Gallery
Accolades
Member of Mensa
Voted top 5 best artist in Albuquerque the Magazine, Best of the City 2010 issue. pg 205 1st prize- State Fair adult nonprofessional painting
2011-2012 Marion Monical Memorial Scholarship
2011-2012 Arnold W. Brown Endowed Scholarship
Graduated In May of 2012 with highest honors (Summa Cum Laude) in my department
2014-2016 Art Education Graduate Student Association Vice President
2015-2016 Art Education Graduate Student Association Treasurer
2015-2016 Art Education Graduate Student Association President.
February 2016 Best of show for juried Art History and Art Department, UNM
Articles
1.Mentioned in Albuquerque the Magazine Best of Albuquerque issue, December of 2010
2. 2 page spread in Santa Fe’s The Magazine
3. Art Editorial in Albuquerque Journal Newspaper.