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PROFILE
Sandy Pfeifer is a Pastel and Oil painter. She has been painting since she was a small child. Presently she is concentrating on horse and human portraiture within the context of modern Western Landscapes. Sandy has exhibited everywhere from the Pikes Peak Performing Art Center to the Golden Fine arts Festival. She has recently participated in her sixth Summer Art Market with the Art Student League of Denver and is looking forward to her third exhibit with the Art for Horses Show, benefiting the Horse Protection League. Sandy has recently received an award at the Westward Unbound Show at the Center for the Arts Evergreen.
EXHIBITIONS AND SHOWS
Pikes Peak Performing Art Center, Foothill’s Art Gallery Golden, Center for the Arts Evergreen, Alpine Art Gallery, Denver University, Red Rocks and Front Range Colleges, The State Colorado Watercolor Society Show, The New Trends Show and Members Show of the Colorado Watercolor Society, One Woman Show at Rocky Mountain Recording Studio, Park Hill Art Show, Golden Fine Arts Festival, Frisco Fine Art Show, Six Summer Art Markets – Art Student League of Denver
EDUCATION
Metro State College -“Foundations of Expressive Therapies” (3 way degree program: Music, Art and Psychology). B.A. Graduate Spring 1997
Colorado Institute of Art – Visual Communications Major
Denver Institute of Technology – Production Art Graduate
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design – Computer Graphics
Red Rocks Community College – Fine Arts Major
Naropa Institute – Master’s Program – Transpersonal Psychology Counseling Program
SKILLS
Professional Development: Continuous workshops with professional artists in oils, pastels and watercolor at Foothill’s art Center for 12 years, and Art Student League of Denver for 10 years. Art Career Coaching with Kathy Beekman. Art workshops in Santa Fe and Taos New Mexico.
Memberships: Foothill’s Art Center, Art Student League of Denver, Center for the Arts Evergreen, Park Hill Artist Association.
Honors: Signature Membership – Colorado Watercolor Society, Honorable Mention – Westward Unbound Show – Center for the Arts Evergreeen
Charity Art Contribution: Participated in The Hospice Mask Project 3 years.
Invitations: Designed CD covers for Western Star, and Michael Pfeifer recording projects, Asked to do cover art for 2 publications of the Country Register newspaper in Colorado and New Mexico (including featured articles About The Artist). Invited to do solo exhibition at Rocky Mountain Recorders, and Higher Grounds in Golden. Invited to take part in Artists of Colorado July 2015 – Southwest Art Magazine.
Juried Exhibitions: Golden Fine Arts Festival, State Show Colorado Watercolor Society, New Trends Show, Member Show Colorado Watercolor Society. Center for the Arts Evergreen.
Collections: In prominent private collections in Colorado and California.
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