SL Van Dam

painter/drummer

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Drumchild54ART
13110 Grove Way
Broomfield, CO  80020
303-725-2691

 

EDUCATION

1998-99         Art classes at Arvada Center for the Arts, Arvada, CO

2000-2002    Weekly studio class with Chuck Ceraso, Louisville, CO

Sept. 2002     5 day workshop at Ghost Ranch, NM with Chuck Ceraso

2003-04 and 2006   Painting and Drawing classes at Front Range Community College

                               With Lydia Brokaw, Polly Chang and Homare Ikeda

2005      2 day workshop with Henry Isaac in Redstone, CO

2001 – 2008   Workshops through the Colorado Artists Guild with instructors from the Art Students League of  Denver and other well-known Denver artists.

2012 - Watercolor workshop with James Pyott, Arvada ,CO
 
***and always learning from books and visits to art museums and galleries.

1972 - 76 - Bachelor of Music Performance degree in Percussion from Shenandoah Conservatory of Music, Winchester, VA


TEACHING
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2007- present   Studio painting and Art Basics classes at APEX Community Recreation Center, Arvada, CO
1978 - present   Private lessons in percussion and piano



 Gallery REPRESENTATIONS/Memberships

Lakewood Arts Council/Co-op gallery  2018-2020
Xanadu Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ (Studio Artist)  Nov. 2011 - 2018 ( program discontinued )
Art Gallery 3698, Westminster, CO ( a co-op gallery) August 2011 - Feb. 2012 (gallery closed in 2013

Steel City Art Works, Pueblo, CO   ( a co-op gallery) Feb. 2009 – Feb. 2010

Lakewood Arts Council, Lakewood, CO 2018-2020
RiNo Art District, Denver, CO  member 2010 - 2016 
Colorado Artists Guild   2001 - 2008
Arvada Fine Arts Guild   2001-2003
Broomfield Artists Guild   2001-2004

 

SOLO EXHIBITS/Open Studio Events    (* denotes a sale )

March 2009 - June 2016  Maintained a studio in the Dry Ice Factory, RiNO Art District, Denver, CO
                                          
December 2013 - February 2014    Mile High Winery, Denver, CO ('Winter')*

April 2008   Standley Lake Library, Arvada, CO

March 2007  Buell Theater, Denver, CO ('Facescape')*

April 2006    guest artist at opening of CO-ART Gallery, Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO (a co-op)

June/July 2006   Mynt Mojito Lounge, Denver, Co

 

JURIED/GROUP EXHIBITS (* denotes a sale)

2019   'Artists Choice'   Lakewood Cultural Center(LAC)  juried  ( 'Desert Diva')
2014   'Lines Into Shapes' Art Center of Estes,Estes Park,CO(Nov) juried ('Random Thoughts','Earth Shadows','Tangled Thoughts')

2013    'Line into Shapes' , Art Center Of Estes, Estes Park, CO (Nov.) -  juried ('Sky Shadows' *sold from studio in Dec. 2013)

            Open show at SPARK Gallery, Denver, CO

2010    ‘People and Portraits’, Apex Community Center, Arvada, CO

             Open Show at SPARK Gallery, Denver, CO

2009    ‘Diversified Portfolio’ , Dry Ice Factory, Denver, CO  (July)

             ‘Resident Artists Exhibition’ , Dry Ice Factory, Denver, CO (April)

             ‘Abstract’ , APEX Community Center, Arvada, CO

               Photography and Pottery Show, APEX, Arvada, CO

              ‘Poetic Pigments Project’, APEX, Arvada, CO

              ‘Scenic Outdoors’, APEX, Arvada, CO

               ‘Art for the Young at Heart’, APEX, Arvada, CO

 2008       Colorado Artists Guild at:  Mt. Vernon Country Club, Genesee Park, Co (April)

                                                          The AUDI, Broomfield, CO   (March-April)

                ‘Animal Magnetism’,  APEX Community Center, Arvada, CO ('Robin')*

                ‘In Blooming Color’ , APEX, Arvada, CO

                ‘Art for the Young at Heart’, APEX, Arvada, CO

 2007      Colorado Artists Guild at: The Chambers Center at DU campus, Denver, CO

                                                          CDOT Headquarters, Denver, CO                                        

              ‘The Tuesday Group’ at Standley Lake Library

2006      ‘WOW’   CORE New Art Space, Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO (Jan./Feb.) - juried

                ‘Dance of Life’  CORE New Art Space    (March) - juried

                ‘Open Show’ at Next Gallery, Denver, CO  (March/April) -  juried

                 Broomfield Open Studio Tour  (Nov.) in my home

                 Colorado Artists Guild at: Broomfield AUDI  (July—Aug)

                                                              Channel 6 Art Auction  - donation (April) ('Friday Night')*

                                                               Chambers Center at DU   (April)

                                                                Boettcher Concert Hall    (April)

2005    ‘Summer Faire’   Louisville, CO    sponsored by “The Art Affaire” frame shop ('The Lunch Crowd')*

            Broomfield Open Studio tour  (Oct) in my home

            ‘2 Friends – Studies in Color’ / with Carolyn Kuenzel, Boettcher Concert Hall, Denver, CO

2004   ‘And So I Dream; Perspectives from Women Artists’, Louisville, CO (July/Aug) 

‘Art Harvest’, Republic Plaza, Denver, CO . Colorado Artists Guild (Oct/Nov) - juried

 2003    Lafayette Peach Festival  – Broomfield Artists Guild Booth ('Death Valley')*

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

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