Lori Kanary

8413 Chase Drive

Arvada, Colorado 80003

303-877-6012

lori@kanarykreations.com

Education:

2002          Bachelor of Fine Arts- Painting emphasis. Metropolitan State College of                  

                  Denver, Colorado.

1989        Pomona High School- High School Diploma.

Galleries and Exhibitions:

2003        Guinness World Record Museum- Hollywood, CA. “Giant Lite-Brite” on permanent exhibit.

2002        Auraria Library, Metro State Campus- “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly”. Photo-realistic drawings of 19^th century photographs mounted on pine wood with wood burned inscriptions.

2002                           Gallery 13- Group show.

2002        Metropolitan State College of Denver- BFA Thesis Exhibition “In Between Worlds”.        

2000                        Revoluciones- Group show.

2000                        St.Mark’s Coffeehouse Downtown- Solo show.

1999                        RedShift Gallery- “Impressions of an Impressionist” featuring “Giant Lite-Brite”,  electronic installation in collaboration with the  citywide celebration of the Denver Art Museum’s Impressionism Exhibit. Also featuring digital prints by Glen Querden.

1998        Emmanuel Gallery- “Everything Under the Sun” student show for Metro State College.

1998                           St. Mark’s Coffeehouse- Solo show.

1998                           Edge Gallery- Solo show in the Underground.

1997                        Baily Loft Opening- Charity art drawing for new lofts in LODO sponsored by Marks and Marks Gallery.

1997                           “Denver Summit of the Eight”- Denver Library exhibition for political leaders featuring “Puritan Pleasure”.

1997         Marks and Marks Gallery- Solo show.

1995       “Temporary Tribute”- Solo Earthwork tribute to Robert Frost of painted tree leaves along Speer Boulevard South. Denver.

1991        Grant Street Art Studios- “Holocaustic”, drawings and paintings of the Holocaust. Also featuring work by Robert Wagner.

1990                        Pirate Contemporary Art Oasis- Iconology installation in the Treasure Chest.

1989                        Pirate Contemporary Art Oasis- Oustsiders Show.

1989                        Core New Art Space- Halloween Show.

1985-1989  Arvada Center for the Performing Arts. Group shows.

Publications  and Interviews:

1999                           CU Denver Advocate-“Giant Lite-Brite” write-up.

2000                           Guinness Book of World Records-Featuring “Giant Lite-Brite”. Recognized as a new world record, (Published for edition, London, England.)

1998                           Rocky Mountain News Spotlight- “Giant Lite-Brite”, art write-up by Mary Voelz Chandler. Covered by KCNC Channel 4.

1999                           The Metropolitan-Metropolitan State College newspaper, “Everything Under the Sun”.

1995                           Rocky Mountain News Spotlight- “Temporary Tribute”, write-up and interview by Bill Husted. Two day live coverage by KCNC Channel 4.

Memberships:

2000                           Gallery 13- Active member for 2 years.

1990                        I.O.T.A- Active member for 2 years through Grant Street Art Studios.