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Pastels, Oils, watercolors in landscapes, portraits, and still lifes.
UPCOMING EXHIBITS:
2009
"The art of color seeing" series - oils and pastels by James at Ozo's Espresso, Boulder, Colorado April 1 - 30.
"The art of color seeing" series - oils and pastels by James at The Stone Cup, Lyons, Colorado January 1 - 31.
2008
"The art of color seeing" series - oils and pastels by James at Joe's Espresso, Boulder, Colorado December 1 - 31.
EXHIBITIONS IN THE PAST:
2008
"Seeing people through the eyes of color seeing", new portrait art work by James at Joe's Espresso, Boulder, Colorado June 1 - 29.
The Art of Color Seeing, at the Great Frame Up in Longmont, Colorado, April 5 -26
2007
Continued rotating work at the Muse Gallery, Longmont Colorado
"A Winter to Remember", Joe's Espresso Month of December
"Transitions", Ozo's Espresso, Month of September and October, Boulder, Colorado.
"Art by James tour", Sola Solon Studio's, March - May in Cherry Creek Colorado, June - August in Boulder, Colorado.
" The start of a year", Joe's Espresso, Month of February
2006
" Pastels by James", Joe's Espresso, Month of June
2005
"Pastels", Joe's Espresso in Boulder August
"Art by James", The Daily Bean in Longmont May 1 through June 30
"Art and More", The Place on Dory Hill in Gilpin County February 1 through April 1
2004
"Varied Pieces", Miner's Gallery in Golden September
"Varied Pieces", The Painted Bean exhibition March 1, 2004 through March 30
2003
Exhibition of art at Jefferson Center for Mental Health Executive Offices 2003 -2004
Boulder Art Association Pastel Artists Summer displays throughout the Boulder City Recreation Centers.
2002
Boulder Art Association 2002 Annual National Art Exhibition and Sale
COLLECTIONS
Private Collectors: L. Douglas in Golden, Co.; J. Zerber in Boulder, Co
TEACHING EXPERIENCES:
I have provided private lessons to a varied group of clients from adults, adults with disabilities, teenagers, and children.
2007, Teaching online Art History for Axia College- a division of the Apollo Group, Inc.
EDUCATION:
My training is in the tradition of the Impressionists and the art of color Seeing. I have worked with instructors under the discipline of Classical Art as well.
North Light drawing courses
Kittie Wallis Studio's 2000
Denver Student Art League 2004-2006
Chuck Ceraso Studio's 2007-2008
Colorado Art Academy in Boulder - classical art classes 2008
EMPLOYMENT:
2004-PRESENT
CJ Gates LLC, a private consulting group providing art as a form of therapy to clients wanting to explore their personal options and directions in life
1997-2004
Jefferson Center for Mental Health, providing art as therapy to clients in the mental health field. Provide instruction to the disabled adult in art and organized art exhibitions for these adults.
1995-1997
Boulder Community Hospital inpatient program art therapy.
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