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Sharon Higgins
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The Garden Path

Monet's Pond

Cactus

The Sandias in Fall Color

Red Chili Sack

Sharon  Higgins

    Studies:
    University of New Mexico Art studies
    Studied with Siegfried Hahn and Howard Wexler
    Workshops with How Terpning, (CAA) in Texas
    Workshops with Gary Carter & Jim Norton (CAA)
    Workshop with John Seerey Lester in Montana
    (Note: The workshops were by invitation only.)

    Organizations:
    National League of American Pen Women-Piņon Branch
    Membership Chairman, Secretary, Treasurer, Vice President National
       League of American Pen Women.
     National League of American Pen Women-Another Group
     Society of Layerists in Multi-media

    Shows and Exhibits:
     The New Mexico Arts and Crafts Fair—Albuquerque, NM.  22years.
     New Mexico State Fair Exhibit—12 years—honorable mention
     National Small Paintings Shows—several
     Museum of Santa Fe--National Traveling Show
     Museum of Santa Fe—Watercolor New Mexico Show
     National Pen Women’s Art Show in Washington, D.C. (First in Oils-1985)
     National Pen Women’s Art Show in Chicago, (First in Oils-1986)
     National Pen Women’s Art Show in Albuquerque, NM (First in Oils-1989)
     Four Corners Art Show (First and Second in Oils)
     Tucumcari Creations Show (Purchase Award)
     National Pen Women’s Art Show (First and Second in Oils-1991)
     New Mexico State Fair 1990 (George Marks Award)
        (all shows were juried shows)

    Publications:
     Cover if High Frontier’ Heritage Foundation, Washington, D.C.
     Cover of New Mexico Quarter Horse Magazine—Jul & Oct 1982
     Saga Printing Co. Cards and Stationary
     ‘Women Artist News’ magazine Vol 9, #2, 1982-1984
     New Mexico Magazine—April 1985
     Cover “Arena News” magazine 1989, Austin, Texas
     Lea County Hall of Fame Calendar 1987, 88, 89, 90, 91

Teaching:
 
‘Creative Process”--Cannel 5 TV, Albuquerque, NM
 “Beginning Painting”-- Osuna Public Schools, Albuquerque, NM
 ‘Oil Painting’--Sonada Club, Albuquerque, NM
 ‘Painting and Perspective’--Traders Hut Gallery, Albuquerque, NM


Judging Art Shows:
 July Art Show--Silver City, NM
 San Juan County Fair--Farmington, NM
 Bosque Farms Art Show--Los Lunas, NM
 Sonato Women’s Club-- Albuquerque, NM

Murals and large paintings:
 First Methodit Church--Allbuquerque, NM--6ft x 12 ft painting
 State of New Mexico, Land Commission Building, Santa Fe, NM--6 ft x 28 ft
 NM State Fairground, Game and Fish Building--12 ft x 225 ft mural
 Little Anita’s Restaurants--Murals and decorative paintings in twelve locations in Santa Fe and
  Albuquerque,  NM
 Eloy’s Mexican Restaurant--6 ft x 12 ft mural
 Swells Restaurant--7 ft x 35 ft mural
 Rose’s Restaurant--7 ft x 18 ft, 6 ft x 8 ft, 4 ft x 5 ft murals
 Mr. and Mrs David Roders Residence--8 ft x 48 ft mural
 United Methodit Church, Sacramento, NM--8 ft  x 16 ft mural
 First United  Methodist Church, albuquerque, NM--designed sculpture bell tower
 First Methodist Church--Speciasl Events Stage Sets--24 years
 Sandia Crest Gift Shop, “Four Seasons Mural”--4 ft x 96 ft
 Sandia Air Force Base10 ft x 12 ft Batallion Logo Mural
 Intel Corporation--”very Special Arts” 8 ft x 500 ft Fence mural
 Wall murals for Billy the Kid Scenic Byways Visitors Center, Ruidoso, NM

 

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