-Kym Allison
-The Olive Tree Studios
K Y M   A L L I S O N,  A R T I S T

CONDENSED RESUME
full resume available on request

Santa Fe, NM & Alamosa, CO
(ph) 505-474-0043 & 719-580-7957

 CONDENSED BIOGRAPHY                
• Born 1957, Denver Colorado
• Life long Colorado resident, Denver/Boulder
• 1997 moved to the San Luis Valley of Southern Colorado                            
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GALLERY REPRESENTATION
• Stoneheart Gallery, Evergreen, Colorado
• CultureClash, Salida, Colorado
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RECENT MAJOR PURCHASES & COMMISSIONS      
• "San Luis Cow", CowParade International, Denver CowParade, Summer 2006.
• SanLuis Valley Regional Medical Center,  Purchased/Commissioned  Nov. 2005 
• Kaiser Permanente Public Collection, Two Paintings, Purchased June 2005 
• Dana Bennett Matthews Law Offices, Boulder CO, Purchased June 2005
• Kaiser Permanente Public Collection, Rock Creek Medical Center, Boulder CO, Two Paintings,
...Purchased February 2004
• Michael Sczekan & Co. P.C. Certified Public Accountant, Englewood CO, Purchased 2002
• Numerous private collections, nationally
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RECENT SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Solo Exhibit, Eleanor Bliss Center for the Arts at the Depot, Steamboat Springs CO,  August 2006
• Salida Colorado Annual Artwalk, Solo Exhibit, Laughing Ladies (CultureClash), June 2005& 2006
• Dairy Center for the Arts, Polly Addison Exhibition Space, Boulder CO, August 2004
• Parkside Gallery,127 West Ryus Ave, La Veta CO, June 2002                      
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RECENT GROUP EXHIBITIONS
• Summer Art at the Eleanor Bliss Center for the Arts at the Depot, Steamboat Springs CO, Aug 2004, 
...Aug 2003
• Women in the Visual Arts 10th Anniv. Exhibition, Erector Sq. Gallery, New Haven CT, March 1996 
• Colorado ’96 Exhibition of Contemporary Art, Colorado Springs, CO, March 1996
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GRANTS & HONORS
Women of Rothgerber, Lyons & Johnson LLP, art event, invited artist, October 2005
• El Pomar, Grant Recipient, Youth Visionaries Community Arts Project, April 2001
• SLV Rural Electrical Co-op, Grant Recipient, Youth Visionaries Community Arts Project, March 2001
• Change Inc. (Robert Rauschenberg, President), Grant Recipient, Nov. 1998
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SELECTED AWARDS
• Waldemarsuddes, Stockholm Sweden, Skapa 2000-talets konstfrimarke, Sept 1997,  
...Honorable Mention              
• Taos Arts Association Annual Members Award Show,TaosNM, June 1997, Second  Place                          
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TEACHING POSITIONS
• Art Instructor, Alamosa Open High School, 216 Victoria Ave., Alamosa CO, Sept 2002 to May 2006.
• Artist in Residence, Ortega Middle School Expulsion Program (SOENA), art therapy program for
...disenfranchised youth aged 12 to 15, Jan 2002 to June 2003
• Artist in Residence, Youth Visionaries Community Arts Project, a three-month  collaboration between
...area businesses, Adams State College, and the Alamosa Open High School, August – Nov. 2001,
...Alamosa CO
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EDUCATION
Architecture, Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder CO
• B.S. Civil Engineering, Fine Arts, Metropolitan State College, Denver CO
• Art Students League of Denver

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