debra broz . mixed media objects

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WORK AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

2007 – current: Pump Project Art Complex, Austin, TX – Public & Member Relations, Gallery

                Director

                2007 – current: Science of Art Restoration, Austin, TX - Owner, Ceramics Restorer

                2006 – current: Cantanker Magazine, Austin, TX – Editor & Writer (visual arts in Austin)

                2006 – current: Frames of Reference, Austin, TX – Picture Framer   

                2005 – Broken Treasure Restoration, Austin, TX – Professional Art Restorer & Instructor

                2003 – 2005: Creative Art Gallery and Framing, St. Louis, MO

                2002 – The Great Frame Up, St. Louis, MO

                2002 – Center of Creative Arts, St. Louis, MO (Teaching Assistant Internship)

                2001 – 2002:  Laumeier Sculpture Park Art Fair, St. Louis, MO

                2001 – Columbia Art League, Columbia, MO        

EXHIBITIONS:

                2008 – East Austin Studio Tour, Pump Project Members Show, Austin, TX

                2008 – Red Hot Red Dot, Women & Their Work, Austin ,TX

                2008 – Gender Agenda, Gallery Project, Ann Arbor, MI

                2008 – New Work with Mysterious Orbs, Austin Zen Center, Austin, TX

                2007 -  East Austin Studio Tour, Pump Project Members Show, Austin, TX

                2007 – Selected work from Cantanker's Editorial Staff, Scarborough Building, Austin, TX

                2007 – 6.07 Works: Debra Broz & Adde Russell, The Gallery at Salvage Vanguard Theater,

Austin, TX

                2007 – Cantanker/us, Cantanker Magazine Staff Show, Else Madsen Gallery, Austin, TX

                2007 – The Gathering, McCandless Gallery, Austin, TX

                2006 – Temporal Happiness, Aved Gallery, Austin, TX

                2006 – East Austin Studio Tour, Shady Tree Studios, Austin, TX

                2006 – Karaoke: Artists & Their Influences, Pump Project Gallery at Shady Tree Studios,

                Austin, TX.

                2005 – Art Outside Festival, Juried competition, St. Louis, MO.

                2005 – Debra Broz, New Works. The Ambiente Collection, St. Louis, MO.

                2004 – A Well Hung Show, Passport to Contemporary Art.  Juried competition.  The

                                Regional Arts Commission, St. Louis, MO           

                2004 – Artica 2004 – Urban Wilderness Art Festival, St. Louis Riverfront.  Juried competition,

            site-specific art installed for three day festival, St. Louis, MO

                2003 – Paintings displayed at Sachs Branch of the St. Louis Public Library, St. Louis, MO

                2003 – Wearable Art, Chesterfield Arts, Chesterfield, MO

                2003 – Maryville University Senior Show, Morton J. May Foundation Gallery,        

                                St. Louis, MO

                2002 – Violence: An Exhibition Commemorating Violence Awareness Month, Morton J.

                                Foundation Gallery, St. Louis, MO

                2002 – Maryville University Student Show, Morton J. May Foundation Gallery

                2002 – Varsity Art VII: Works by Outstanding Emerging Artists from Fourteen Area

                                Universities, Art St. Louis, St. Louis, MO

 EDUCATION:

2003 – BFA, Studio Art, Maryville University, St. Louis. Magna cum Laude.

                2000 – Intensive five week study in art history and painting, Florence, Rome and Venice, Italy  

AWARDS, RECOGNITION & PRESS

                2008 – East Austin Studio Tour Profile & Interview, Austinist.com

                2008 – City of Austin Cultural Funding Award, Pump Project Art Complex - Grant writer/project director

                2008 – City of Austin Cultural Funding Award, Cantanker Magazine - Grant writer/project director

                2008 – Review of Gender Agenda, focused on Broz’s work, Detroit Metro Times, 8/20/08

                2007 – Review of Works 6.07: Adde Russell & Debra Broz, Austin Chronicle 

                2007 – Review of Cantanker/us, Cantanker Magazine Staff Show, Austin Chronicle

                2007 – Transformer Art, Austin American-Statesman, Art & Life Section 

                2007 – Creative Instincts, Maryville University Magazine

                2005 – Award winner at Art Outside festival

2004 – Vessel Award for installation proposal at Artica Festival            

2003 – Byron Lee Fine Arts Award for Outstanding Arts Graduate – Maryville University

2001 – Mother Helen Rex Award for Outstanding Upperclassman in Art – Maryville University

                2000 – Gertrude Gaupel Perret Award for Outstanding Freshman in Art –Maryville University

1999 - 2003 – Fine Arts Scholarship Award – Maryville University

1999 - 2003 – Presidential Scholarship Award for Academic Merit (full tuition and board) –

Maryville University

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