Education
Master of Fine Arts, University of Colorado at Boulder, CO
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
2024
Sixth Residency at the Ballinglen Art Foundation, Ballycastle, Ireland
Select Solo Exhibitions
2024 “Taking Shape”, 10th solo exhibition at the William Havu Gallery, Denver, CO
2023 “Frame of Reference”, solo exhibition curated by Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art at Frasier Meadows, Boulder, CO 2022 “In Order of Disappearance” 9th solo show at the William Havu Gallery, Denver, CO,
2020 "Substance and Shadow", William Havu Gallery, Denver, CO
2018 "Redaction", William Havu Gallery, Denver, CO
2016 "Parallel Lines", William Havu Gallery, Denver, CO
2014 "Preconceived Notions", William Havu Gallery, Denver, CO
2012 "The Space in Between", William Havu Gallery, Denver, CO
2010 "Palimpsest", William Havu Gallery, Denver, CO
2007 "Position and Drift", William Havu Gallery, Denver, CO
2005 William Havu Gallery, Denver, CO
1996 Inkfish Gallery, Denver, CO
1993 Inkfish Gallery, Denver, CO
1992 Emmanuel Gallery, Denver, CO
1991 Inkfish Gallery, Denver, CO
1988 Inkfish Gallery, Denver, CO
Select Group Exhibitions
2023 “From All Angles: Fifty Years in the Art Business”, 50th Anniversary Group Show, William Havu Gallery, Denver, CO
2023 “Cross Currents”, A two person exhibition at the Ballinglen Art Foundation in Ballycastle, Ireland
2022 “Art of the State, 2022”, Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, Arvada, CO
2021 "Wild Wild” Group show of Contemporary Western Art, 1554 Platte St., Denver, CO
2020 “Pure Abstraction”, Collages and Paintings by Amy Metier, Davis Dominguez Gallery, Tucson, AZ
2019 "Colorado Abstract + 10, A History and a Survey" Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, Arvada, CO
“Women in Abstraction”, William Havu Gallery, Denver, CO
2018 "Near and Far: Contrasting Regional & National Prints" Kirkland Museum of Fine and Decorative Arts, Denver, CO
"Intersecting Formations", Museum of Outdoor Art, Englewood, CO
"New Regionalisms: Contemporary Art in the Western States", McNichols Civic Center, Denver, CO
"Month of Mo-Print, Open Press Gallery, Denver, CO
"Pink Progression", Boulder Public Library, Main Branch, Boulder, CO
"Pink Progression", Denver Public Library, Main Branch, Denver, CO
"Pink Progression", Center for Visual Arts, Denver, CO
2017 "New Abstract Works", Davis Dominguez Gallery, Tucson, AZ
"Paper on Paper: The Art of Chine-Colle", Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, Arvada, CO
"Palm Springs Fine Art Fair" Palm Springs, CA,
2016 "Colorado Women in Abstraction", Michael Paglia, Curator, Center for Visual Arts, Denver, CO
"HOVAB - A History of the Visual Arts", Boulder, CO, September, 2016
2015 "Showing Off – Recent Modern and Contemporary Acquisitions” Denver Art Museum
"Smoke and Mirrors", William Havu Gallery, Denver, CO
"One of a Kind - Mixed Media Prints", Republic Plaza, Denver, CO
"Palm Springs Fine Art Fair", Palm Springs, CA
2014 "New Acquisitions", Kirkland Museum of Fine and Decorative Arts, Denver, CO
2013 "French Residency Exhibition", Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
"Twenty", William Havu Gallery, Denver, CO
"15th Annual National Contemporary Exhibit, Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Grand Junction, CO
"New Abstract Art", Davis Dominguez Gallery, Tucson, AZ
“Palm Springs Fine Art Fair", Palm Springs, CA
2012 "Small Things Considered", Davis Dominguez Gallery, Tucson, AZ
"Women of Influence - Colorado Artists and Curators", Arvada Center, Arvada, CO
2011 "Resident Artists" Maryland Institute College of Art in Lehon, Brittany, France
"Colorado Abstract Expressionism", Kirkland Museum of Fine and Decorative Arts, Denver, CO
2010 "100+ Years of Colorado Art", Kirkland Museum of Fine and Decorative Arts at the Arvada Center, Arvada, CO
"Exposure", Karen Ruhlan Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
"Amy Metier", Davis Dominguez Gallery, Tucson, AZ
"Featured Artist", Pryor Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2009 "Side By Side", Two person show, Ripagarten, Sweden
"A Painter and Sculptor", Davis Dominguez Gallery, Tucson, AZ
Rochefort-en-Terre Maryland Institute College of Art, Residents, Brittany, France
"Colorado Abstract Painters", Metro Center for the Visual Arts, Denver, CO
2008 "Florence Knoll, Defining Modern", Kirkland Museum, Denver, CO
"Silent Films and Bedroom Paintings", The Lab of Art and Ideas, Belmar, CO
"Amy Metier", Davis Dominguez Gallery, Tucson, AZ
2007 "Water", Cite Internationale des Artes, Paris, France
Felix Gomez Galeria de Arte, Seville, Spain
Artist's Residencies
2023 Ballinglen Foundation, County Mayo, Ireland
2022 Ballinglen Foundation, County Mayo, Ireland
2021 Ballinglen Foundation, County Mayo, Ireland
2019 American Academy, Rome, Italy
La Napoule Art Foundation, Mandelieu La Napoule France
Ballinglen Foundation, County Mayo, Ireland
2018 Ballinglen Foundation, County Mayo, Ireland
2016 The American Academy In Rome, Rome, Italy
2011 The Alfred and Trafford Klots International Program for Artists / MICA Residency, Lehon, Brittany, France
2009 The Alfred and Trafford Klots International Program for Artists / MICA Residency, Rochefort-en-Terre, Brittany, France
1992 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
Select Public Collections
Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
Kirkland Museum, Denver, CO
MD Anderson Medical Complex, Houston, TX
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
Denver University, Denver, CO
Impeg Corporation, Denver, CO and Chevy Chase, MD
Intercontinental Hotel, Toronto, Canada
Forum Hotel, Chicago, IL
Ferrell Reed, LTD, Boulder, CO
Law Offices of Ducker, Gurko, and Roble, Denver, CO
Banc Industries, Denver, CO
The Design Partnership, Denver, CO
Hogan and Hartson Law Firm, Boulder, CO
Meridian, Inc. Denver, CO
Compass Bank, Englewood, CO
Monticello and Associates, Denver, CO and Cleveland, OH
US Bank Tower, Denver, CO
The Children's Hospital, Denver, CO
Hexagon Investments INC.
Publications
University of Colorado Alumni Magazine, “Art Beyond Reason”, 10/01/2104
Colorado Abstract Painters, Mary Chandler and Michael Paglia, Fresco Fine Art Publications, 2009
Professional Affiliations
2016 - 2022 Board member, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO
2007 - 2018 Board member, Contemporary Alliance, Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
2005 - 2010 Associate Professor of Art, Metropolitan State University of Denver, Denver, CO
2007 - 2009 Board member, Alliance Francais, Denver, CO
1990 - 2005 Department Chair, Professor of Art, Community College of Denver, Denver CO
1988 - 1990 Associate Professor of Art, Regis University, Denver, CO
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