City Assistant

Erika C. Navarrete

e-mail: ************@*****.***

RESUME website: navarretepainting.com

EDUCATION

**** ***, ********** ** ********-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE

**** ***, ****** **** *** Institute, Kansas City, MO

1997-2000 College of the Sequoias. Visalia, California

EXHIBITIONS

2012 Erika Navarrete and Brett Anderson, Kathrin Cawein Gallery, Pacific University,

Forest Grove, OR

2011 Women s Work, Parallax Space, Lincoln, NE

Faculty Show, Helzer Art Gallery, Portland Community College-Rock Creek,

Portland, OR

Pacific Northwest Art Annual, Cultural Forum, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR

Erika Navarrete (Solo Show), Community Room Art Gallery, West Linn Library,

West Linn, OR

2010 Fresh Air, Visual Arts Center, Boise State University, Boise, ID

Moments Between (Solo Show), Arts Visalia, Visalia, CA

Faculty Show, Helzer Art Gallery, Portland Community College-Rock Creek,

Portland, OR

2009 National Figurative Drawing and Painting Juried Exhibition, Lore Degenstein Gallery,

Selinsgrove, PA

Show and Tell, Desotorow Gallery, Savannah, GA

Yours and Mine, Tugboat Gallery, Lincoln, NE

I Don t Want to Grow Old and Bitter Alone; I Want to Grow Old and Bitter With You, Lux

Center for the Arts, Lincoln, NE

Timothy Everles Maryann Gravino-Askew Erika Navarrete, Kansas City Artist

Coalition Underground, Kansas City, MO

Sprout: A fresh New Crop of Emerging Artists, Pulp, Omaha, NE

Painting Outside the Lines: Emerging Nebraska, Lux Center for the Arts, Lincoln, NE

2008 Objects of Desire, Haydon Art Center, Lincoln, NE

Good Girl: Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition, Eisentrager-Howard Gallery,

University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Solo Exhibition)

EXIBITIONS CONT.

Grand Renovation RE: Opening, Tugboat Gallery, Lincoln, NE

Woman, Haydon Art Center, Lincoln, NE

I Love You Love Me, Main Gallery, Northern Kentucky University,

Highland Heights, KY

Duality, Haydon Art Center, Lincoln, NE

2007 Objects of Desire: 4th Annual Juried Members Exhibition, Haydon Art Center,

Lincoln, NE

Alumni Exhibition, College of the Sequoias Art Gallery, Visalia, CA

Tugboat Presents, Leedy-Voulkos Art Center: Opie Gallery, Kansas City, MO

The Kansas City Experience: KCAI Alumni Portfolio Exchange, The Kansas City Art

Institute, Kansas City, MO

Visual Artists in Practice Art Auction, Haydon Art Center, Lincoln, NE

Red Alert, Hastings College, Hastings, NE

2006 3rd Annual Juried Artist Members Exhibition, Haydon Art Center, Lincoln, NE

Emerging Artists Showcase, Kiechel Fine Art, Lincoln, NE

Code Red, Peru State College, Peru, NE

New Visual Voices: UNL MFA Students. Haydon Art Center, Lincoln, NE

Endless Possibilities: The South Dakota Governor s 2nd Biennial Art

2005-2006

Exhibition, Rapid City, Brookings, Vermillion, Aberdeen, and Pierre, SD

2nd Annual Juried Artist Members Exhibition, Haydon Art Center, Lincoln, NE

2005

2003 BFA Exhibition, The Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO

GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS

2009 Mayor s Arts Awards 2009: Kimmel Foundation Award

2008 Honorable Mention, College Art Association 2007 Professional Development Fell owship in

Visual Arts

Dan and Barbara Howard Creative Achievement Award

Graduate Teaching Assistantship, Department of Art and Art History,

University of Nebraska-Lincoln

2007 Hispanic Scholarship Fund/McNamara Family Creative Arts Project Grant

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Current Part-time Instructor, Painting and Drawing

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Art Department, Portland Community College-Rock Creek, OR

2008-2009 Instructor, Beginning and Advanced Painting and Intermediate Drawing

Department of Art & Art History, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, NE

2006-2008 Graduate Instructor of Record, Beginning Painting, Intermediate Drawing

and Life Drawing

Department of Art & Art History, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, NE

2005-2006 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Advanced Painting, Beginning Drawing and

Visual Literacy: Perceptual Drawing

Department of Art & Art History University of Nebraska-Lincoln, NE

RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2009 Board member and volunteer, Haydon Art Center, Lincoln, NE (2006-2009)

Residency, Kimmel Harding Nelson Center For the Arts, Nebraska City, NE

2008 Woman: Patterns of Expression, Haydon Art Center, Lincoln NE

Participant in a round table discussion that included exhibition curator, Debra Johnson,

Interim Curator of the Sheldon Museum of Art, Sharon Kennedy and artist, Elizabeth

Ingraham

2004 Frogman s Print and Paper Workshop, Vermillion, SD

2003 Exhibition installation, assistant coordinator, artist promotion/publicity for artist Erica

Spitzer Rasmussen Surface Design Conference 2003, Kansas City, MO

BIBLIOGRAPY AND PUBLICATIONS

2012 Momentum 2012 National WCA, Los Angeles, CA, exhibition catalogue

2010 Bowman, Kevin. Works of Former COS Student to be showcased during July. Visalia

Times Delta, June 25th, 2010.

2008 McNamara Family Creative Arts Grant Supports Talented Latinos. The Rising Star

(Official News of the Hispanic Scholarship Fund). W inter 2008, 3.

2007 Howard, Christopher. CAA Names 2007 CAA Fellows. CAA News. Vol. 33, no. 2,

2008, 12-13.

2006 Mallory, Lindsey. Lincoln Gallery Showcases Emerging Artists . Omaha City Weekly,

October 19th 2006.

Wolgamott, L. Kent. Emerging Artists Show Their Stuff at Kiechel. Lincoln Journal

Star. 22 October 2006.

2004 Navarrete, Erika. Materials that Speak, Spin Off, Winter 2004, 34-36

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