William Barnes
WILLIAM BARNES | |
| Born 1958, Minneapolis, Minnesota | |
EDUCATION | |
| U.C.L.A, 1976-1978 (pre-law) | |
| University of Iowa, 1981-1984 (art history) | |
SOLO EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2006 | New Paintings, Olson-Larsen Galleries, West Des Moines, Iowa (February) |
| 2004 | Magical Environments: New Paintings by William Barnes & Greg Skol, Leslie Levy Fine Arts, Scottsdale, Arizona (October 4 - 31) |
| 2002 | Van De Griff / Marr Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico (May 3 - 22) |
| 2001 | Olson-Larsen Galleries, West Des Moines, Iowa (May 25 -June 23) |
| 2000 | Van De Griff Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico (Sept. 8 - 27) |
| 1999 | Olson-Larsen Galleries, West Des Moines, Iowa (June) |
| 1999 | Van De Griff Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico (Sept. 17 - Oct. 8) |
| 1998 | Van De Griff Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico (Sept. 4 - 25) |
| 1998 | MacNider Museum, Mason City, Iowa (April 9 - May 17) |
| 1997 | New Paintings, Olson-Larsen Galleries, West Des Moines, Iowa (Sept.) |
| 1995 | Landscapes & Still Lifes, Olson-Larsen Galleries, West Des Moines, Iowa |
| 1994 | New Work, Olson-Larsen Galleries, West Des Moines, Iowa |
| 1992 | Landscapes, Olson-Larsen Galleries, West Des Moines, Iowa |
| 1991 | Still Lifes, Olson-Larsen Galleries, West Des Moines, Iowa |
| 1988 | Landscapes, Olson-Larsen Galleries, West Des Moines, Iowa
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2008 | Still Lifes, Objects and Other Narratives, Klaudia Marr Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
| 2007 | 14h Annual Realism Invitational, Klaudia Marr Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
| 2006 | Think Snow, Leslie Levy Fine Arts, Scottsdale, Arizona (July) |
| 2006 | Small Work, Leslie Levy Fine Arts, Scottsdale, Arizona (June)
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| 2006 - 2007 | Obsessed: Images of Weather, Brunnier Art Museum, Iowa State University, Ames,
Iowa and traveling locations (August 2006 to January 2007) |
| 2005 | Chicago Landscape Benefit Show, Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee, Wisc. (October)
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| 2005 | Assemblage, Collage and the Manipulated Print, Olson-Larsen Galleries, West Des Moines, Iowa, (April-May) |
| 2003 | Best of Classical and Contemporary Realism, Leslie Levy Fine Arts, Scottsdale, AZ. (March 20 - April 8) |
| 2002 | Representing Representation V, Arnot Art Museum (Oct. 13, 2001 - Feb. 24, 2002)
and Rockwell Museum of Western Art, Corning, N.Y. (Oct. 14, 2001 - Feb. 24, 2002) |
| 2002 | Holiday Show, Olson-Larsen Gallery, West Des Moines, Iowa (Nov. 22 - Dec. 28) |
| 2001 | 8th Annual Realism Invitational, Van De Griff / Marr Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico (June 29 - July 18) |
| 2000 | Real Illusions - 7th Annual Realism Invitational, Van De Griff Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico (July 14 - August 3) |
| 1999 | Realism Knows No Bounds - 6th Annual Realism Invitational, Van De Griff Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico (July 2 - July 30) |
| 1997 | Art At Work, The Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa (Fall) |
| 1997 | Realism, Van De Griff Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico (Dec.) |
| 1996 | The Iowa State Fair, Olson-Larsen Gallery, West Des Moines, Iowa |
| 1995 | Barnes / Maakestad, Groveland Gallery, Minneapolis, MN. (Oct. 21 - Nov. 29) |
| 1995 | Still Lifes, Groveland Gallery, Minneapolis, MN. (Jan. 13 - Feb. 21) |
| 1994 | Iowa Artists Annual, The Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa (Sept.- Oct.) |
| 1994 | Barnes, Olson, Ryding, Olson-Larsen Gallery, West Des Moines, Iowa (Oct. 21 - Nov. 19) |
| 1994 | 15th Anniversary Exhibition, Olson-Larsen Gallery, West Des Moines, Iowa (April) |
| 1994-1996 Land of the Fragile Giants - Landscape Environments and Peoples of the Loess | Hills, Brunnier Gallery & Museum, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa (and other sites) |
| 1993 | Iowa Artists Annual, The Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa (Sept. - Oct.) |
| 1993 | Gardens & Flowers, Olson-Larsen Gallery, West Des Moines, Iowa (July - Aug.) |
| 1993 | Barnes & Bowling, Groveland Gallery, Minneapolis, MN. (April - May)
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| 1993 | Barnes, Shelton & Jewell-Vitale, Waterloo Museum of Art, Waterloo, IA. (March - April) |
| 1992 | Iowa Artists Annual, The Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa (June-Sept.) |
| 1992 | Still Lifes & Interiors, Olson-Larsen Gallery, West Des Moines, Iowa |
| 1991 | Iowa Artists Annual, The Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa |
| 1991 | Collage, Olson-Larsen Gallery, West Des Moines, Iowa |
| 1990 | Landscape Exhibition, Teikyo-Westmar University, LaMars, Iowa |
| 1990 | Rural and Urban Landscapes, Olson-Larsen Gallery, West Des Moines, Iowa |
| 1989 | Small Works, Olson-Larsen Gallery, West Des Moines, Iowa |
| 1989 | Rural and Urban Landscapes, Olson-Larsen Gallery, West Des Moines, Iowa |
| 1987 | Contemporary Landscapes, Institute for Creative Arts, Fairfield, Iowa |
| 1987 | The Artists of Olson-Larsen, Buena Vista College, Storm Lake, Iowa |
| 1986 | Rural and Urban Landscapes, Olson-Larsen Gallery, West Des Moines, Iowa |
| 1985 | Summer Group Show, Olson-Larsen Gallery, West Des Moines, Iowa |
| 1983 | Iowa Artists Annual, The Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa
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SELECTED COLLECTIONS | |
| Rockwell Museum - Corning, New York | |
| Brunnier Museum - Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa | |
| U.S. West Communications - Des Moines, Iowa | |
| AT&T - Kansas City, Missouri | |
| The State of Iowa | |
| University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics - Iowa City, Iowa | |
| Hallmark Cards, Inc. - Kansas City, Missouri | |
| Pioneer Hi-Bred International - Johnston, Iowa | |
| Principal Financial Group - Des Moines, Iowa | |
| Ray-O-Vac Corporation - Madison, Wisconsin | |
| Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company - West Des Moines, Iowa | |
| 3M Corporation - St. Paul, Minnesota | |
| Briggs and Morgan - St. Paul, Minnesota | |
| Cargill, Inc. - Minneapolis, Minnesota | |
| Maytag Corporation - Newton, Iowa | |
| Ernst & Young - Des Moines, Iowa | |
| 20th Century Investors - Kansas City, Missouri | |
| Norwest Card Services - West Des Moines, Iowa | |
| Perry State Bank - Perry, Iowa | |
| CB Richard Ellis/Hubbell Commercial - West Des Moines, Iowa | |
PUBLICATIONS | |
| 2007 | American Artist - “Casein Painters” - January (reproduction and article) |
| 2007 | Valley Guide Quarterly - “Small Paintings” - Fall |
| 2003 | Wildlife Art Magazine - March/April (reproduction) |
| 2002 | American Artist Magazine - “Discovering the Oldest Medium” - September (3 reproductions) |
| 2001 | Southwest Art Magazine - “Realism Today” - January (2 reproductions) |
| 2000 | Pasatiempo / The New Mexican - September 8 - 14 |
| 1998 | New American Paintings - Open Studio Competition, Midwest Region |
| 1998 | Pasatiempo / The New Mexican - September 4 - 10 |
| 1997-1998 Santa Fean Magazine - “Windows” - December/January (reproduction) | |
| 1995 | The Des Moines Register - Olson-Larsen Review - July 30 |
| 1995 | Minneapolis Star Tribune - Groveland Show Review - November 3 |
| 1992 | New Art Examiner - June/Summer Issue (review)
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OTHER | |
| 2007 | Contributing Artist: Sol LeWitt Mural Project – John and Mary Pappajohn Higher Education Center, Des Moines, Iowa |
| 1996-1997 Painting Assistant on Murals: “The Spirit of Perry”, “Midwest Rails”, “The
Hiawatha” - Hotel Pattee , Perry, Iowa | |
| 1996 | Painting Assistant on Mural Project: “Unlimited Possibilities” - Parks Library, Iowa State University |
| 1993 | Guest Speaker - Iowa State University, Brunnier Art Museum / Iowa College Salon XV: How To Survive As An Artist / March 27 |
| 1987 | Mural Project - 4th Street Mews, Downtown Des Moines, Iowa |
| 1986 | Freelance Project - Country Home Magazine, Meredith Publishing Co., Des Moines, Iowa |
| 1984 | Guest Lecturer - Japanese Prints, Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa |