EDUCATION:
2008 Master of Fine Arts in Drawing and Intermedia, Magna Cum Laude. University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
2005 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Drawing/Painting and Printmaking, Magna Cum Laude. California
State University, Long Beach, CA
2002 Associates Degree, Arts, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2018 Ashes to Ashes, Main Gallery, Truckee Meadows Community College, Reno, NV
2015 Dwelling, Vane, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
drawingne.org.uk/whats-on/dwelling-amie-rangel/
2013 the Whey (way) n: to center, Bakersfield Museum of Art, Bakersfield, CA
2012 the Whey (way) n: to center, Arts Visalia, Visalia, CA
2011 From the Observation Room, Merced College, Merced, CA
2010 From the Observation Room, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
2009 From the Observation Room, Banff Pork Seminar, Banff Centre, AB
2008 From the Observation Room, Fine Arts Building Gallery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
2005 Hairbreadth, solo exhibition, California State University, Long Beach, CA
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selected):
2019 Facutly Show: COS Art Department, Learning Resource Center, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
HUGE, Arts Consortium, Visalia, CA
2018 Technically Speaking: CNM Faculty and Staff Exhibition, Central New Mexico Community College, 5G North Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
2016 Works on Paper, Long Beach Island Foundation for the Arts & Sciences, Loveladies, NJ
Drawing Never Dies, RedLine Gallery, Denver, CO
Inspired Lines 2016 Biennial, Appleton Museum of Art, Ocala, FL
Repair, Repurpose, Reuse, Oregon College of Art and Craft, Portland, OR
2015 Brain Storms: UAlberta Creates, University of Alberta Museum, Enterprise Square Galleries, Edmonton, AB
Reveries, South Broadway Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM
UNM at Bernalillo Metro Court, Bernalillo Metro Court House, Albuquerque, NM
2014 North American Print and Drawing Exhibition, Arts Visalia, Visalia, CA
2013 ShadequARTer: Hidden in Plain Sight, Provost & Pritchard, Visalia, CA
Drawing Parallels – Matthew and Amie Rangel, Corridor Gallery, Fresno, CA
2012 In Tandem – Matthew and Amie Rangel, Jones Gallery, Bakersfield College, Bakersfield, CA
COS Art Department Faculty Show, College of the Sequoias Gallery, Visalia,CA
Recent Works, Two-person show, Provost & Prichard Consulting Group, Visalia, CA
2011 Transformation, University of Alberta Rutherford Library, Edmonton, AB
The Hatchery: East of Fresno, The Hatchery Art Spaces, Badger, CA
Wo·man·fu·ly, Arts Visalia, Visalia, CA
Central Valley Showcase, McMillins Home Development, Visalia, CA
Cohabit, Inhabit Gallery, Oakland, CA
2010 The Hatchery: Free Range, Badger, CA
Drawn to the Music, Visalia Transit Center, Visalia, CA
Not Another Fucking Landscape, Latitude 53, Edmonton, AB
Hand Pulled Prints, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
2009 Go Figure, Rutherford Library South, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
The Office Show, 10341 124 St. Edmonton, AB
4 x 5, Canadian Federation of University Women, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
2008 Water and Carbon, Profiles Public Art Gallery, St. Albert, AB
Re-drawing the Line, Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
2007 The Rosalind Franklin Exhibition, One Origin, One Race, One Earth Science Conference, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB
The 1950 Ford Show, Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
You Are Here: Other Random Coordinates, SGC, Kansas City, MO
Visual Thinking, Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
2006 Annual Exhibition, Herron School of Art and Design, IUPUI, Indianapolis, IN
Mid America Print Council, Dairy Barn Gallery at Ohio University, Athens, OH
2005 Clean Genes, Herron School of Art and Design, IUPUI, Indianapolis, IN
Insights 2005, California State University, Long Beach, CA
46,080 inches of Skin, Flesh, and Bones, Exquisite Corpse Printmaking Exchange,
California State University, Long Beach, CA
2004 Who Killed Painting, California State University, Long Beach, CA
Los Angeles Printmaking Society Juried Exhibition, Nashville, TN
On and Off the Wall IV Printmaking and Sculpture exhibition, California State University,
Long Beach, CA
Landscapes, California State University, Long Beach, CA
After Hours, California State University, Long Beach, CA
2003 On and Off the Wall III Printmaking and Sculpture exhibition, California State University,
Long Beach, CA
Life Drawing Group, California State University, Long Beach, CA
2002 Printmaking and Photography Exhibition California State University, Long Beach, CA
X Printmaking Exchange, College of Sequoias and Ventura Community College, CA
COLLECTIONS:
Zuckerman Museum, Southern Graphics Council Archives, Atlanta, GA
Pacific North West College of Art, Portland, OR
Portland State University, Portland, OR
University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN
University of Alberta Museum and Collections, Edmonton, AB
Bruce Peel Special Collections, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
Stonehouse Residency for the Contemporary Arts, Miramonté, CA
Private Collections in Edmonton, Calgary, St. Albert, AB
Private Collections in Fresno, Visalia, Lemon Cove, Ventura, Long Beach, Costa Mesa, CA
Private Collection in Portland, OR
Private Collections in Newcastle, South Shields, England, UK
HONORS/ AWARDS:
2016 Third Place, Inspired Lines 2016 Biennial, Appleton Museum of Art, Ocala, FL
2014 Best of Show, North American Print and Drawing Exhibition, Arts Visalia, CA
2013 Nomination, Hayward Award, California State Community College Educator of Excellence,
College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
2012 Nomination, Adjunct Instructor Teaching Award, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
2009 Graduate Student Teaching Award, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
2008 Florence Anderson Friedman Scholarship, Edmonton, AB
Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant, Montréal, Québec, Canada
Travel Grant, Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
2007 MFA/MDes Scholarship, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
Florence Anderson Friedman Scholarship, Edmonton, AB
Alberta Foundation for the Arts Scholarship, Edmonton, AB
2006 MFA/MDes Scholarship, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
2005 Graduated Magna Cum Laude, California State University, Long Beach, CA
2003 Dramatic Allied Arts Guild Scholarship, Drawing/Painting and Printmaking, Long Beach, CA
2002 Outstanding Artist Award, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
ARTIST RESIDENCIES:
2012 Stonehouse Residency for the Contemporary Arts, Miramonte, CA
ARTIST TALKS/ LECTURES/ PERFORMANCES:
2015 Artist Presentation, with Matthew Rangel: Drawing, Composition, and Planning, Newcastle University, Newcastle, England, UK
Artist Presentation and Drawing Workshop, with Matthew Rangel: Drawing with Perception, University of Sunderland at Customs House Gallery, South Shields, England, UK
2014 Visiting Artist – Printmaking, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO
2013 Artist Presentation, Bakersfield Museum of Art, Bakersfield, CA
2012 Artist Presentation: the Whey (way) n: to center, Visalia Arts League, Visalia, CA
2011 Drawing Performance, Taste of the Opera, 210, Visalia, CA
2010 Artist Lecture, Perspective on Perspective, Sierra High School, Visalia, CA
Artist Presentation, From the Observation Room, COS Art Gallery, Visalia, CA
2009 Drawing Performance, Taste of the Pops: Tulare County Symphony, Visalia, CA
Artist Presentation, Canadian Federation of University Women, Faculty Club, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
Artist Presentation of Graduate Research From Agriculture and Forestry to Art and Design, University Senate Meeting, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
ART WORKSHOPS/ CONFERENCES:
2014 Highlands Printmaking Conference, Highlands University, Las Vegas, NM
2011 Volunteer, Kaweah Land and Arts Festival, Visalia, CA
2010 Volunteer, Kaweah Land and Arts Festival, Visalia, CA
2009 Volunteer and member, Society of Northern Alberta Print-Artists, Edmonton, AB
Banff Pork Seminar and Conference, Banff Centre, Banff, AB
2008 Art and Science Symposium, Edmonton Cultural Capital Program and University of Alberta,
Edmonton, AB
Imagining Science, invitational workshop, Banff Center for the Arts, Banff, AB
Southern Graphics Council Conference and member, Kansas City, MO
Mid America Print Council member
2007 Art and Science Symposium, Edmonton Cultural Capital Program and University of
Alberta, Edmonton, AB
Imagining Science, invitational workshop, Banff Center for the Arts, Banff, AB
Southern Graphics Council Conference and member, Kansas City, MO
2006 Southern Graphics Council conference, member, demonstration technician, Madison, WI
2003 Frogman's Print and Press Workshop, Lithography, Vermilion, SD
CURATION AND DESIGN EXPERIENCE:
2018 Curator, Technically Speaking: CNM Faculty and Staff Exhibition, Central New Mexico
Community College, 5G North Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
2013 Passport Designer, South Valley Artist’s Studio Tour – Arts Consortium, Visalia, CA
2012 South Valley Artist’s Studio Tour – Arts Consortium, Planning Committee, Visalia, CA
Docent and Assistant Exhibition Designer, Tulare County Museum, Visalia, CA
2011 Curator, Beyond the Mark: COS 2D Student Art Exhibition, Tulare Public Library, Tulare, CA
Exhibition Technician and volunteer, The Hatchery: East of Fresno, Badger, CA
Docent and Assistant Exhibition Designer, Tulare County Museum, Visalia, CA
Co-Curator and Booklet Designer, Planning Committee: Hands of Harvest, The Mexican
Farmworkers Experience in Tulare County 1910-1964 Exhibition and Family Day Event, Tulare County Museum, Visalia, CA
2010 Catalog Designer, The Hatchery: Free Range, Edited by Mahalia LoMele. Badger, CA
Curator, The Hatchery: Free Range, Badger, CA
Curator, Drawn to the Music, Visalia Transit Center, Visalia, CA
Booklet Designer, Women’s History Month, College of the Sequoias & Arts Visalia, CA
Exhibition Selection Committee for Arts Visalia, Visalia, CA
Selection Committee for Santa Fe Bridge Art Design for the City of Visalia, CA
2009 Curator, group exhibition Go Figure, Rutherford Library South, University of Alberta,
Edmonton, AB
Curator, Art 339 Drawing to See and Understand, Rutherford Library South Atrium, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: (current)
Arts Visalia Board Member
CREATE TC Leadership Committee
Museum Alliance of Tulare County
EMPLOYMENT:
2018 - current
Gallery Director and Adjunct Professor of Fine Art, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
2014 - 2018
Adjunct Instructor, Fine Art, CHSS, Central New Mexico Community College, Albuquerque, NM
2014 - 2015
Adjunct Instructor, Department of Art & Art History, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
2009 – 2013
Gallery Director and Adjunct Professor of Fine Art, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
2012 – 2013
Art Teacher, University Preparatory High School – College of the Sequoias Campus, Visalia, CA
2007 – 2009
Primary Instructor, Department of Art and Design, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
Gallery technician, Fine Arts Building Gallery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
ACADEMIC INVOLVEMENT:
2013 Curriculum committee, Department of Art, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
Student Learning Outcomes: Gallery Practices
Asian/Pacific Islander Celebration, Exhibition Planning Committee, College of the Sequoias,
Visalia, CA
Exhibition and collaboration with Chinese brush painters from the community, organized artist’s demonstration and artists’ talk
2012 Curriculum committee, Department of Art, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
Co-author: Gallery Practices, Museum Studies, and Intermediate Figure Drawing
Asian/Pacific Islander Celebration, Exhibition Planning Committee, College of the Sequoias,
Visalia, CA
Exhibition and collaboration with The Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture Museum, curator’s presentation, artist’s demonstration, and artists’ talk
2011 Curriculum committee, Department of Art, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
Co-author: Drawing Fundamentals and Drawing Composition
Women’s History Month Planning Committee Chair, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
Series of on-campus events including art, film, poetry, and interdisciplinary forum
Printworks (Printmaking Club), Co-Advisor, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
2010 Curriculum committee, Department of Art, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
Annual Course Updates: Exhibition Design Gallery and Figure Drawing
Program Review Update Committee, Fine Art, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
Women’s History Month Planning Committee Chair; College of the Sequoias and Arts Visalia,
Visalia, CA - Series of on campus and community events including art, book reading and poetry, and musical performances
2009 Coordinator of Life Drawing Sessions, Department of Art and Design, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
2008 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Art, University of Alberta, Edmonton,AB
Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Art, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
2006 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Art, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
Graduate Research Assistant, Fine Arts Gallery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
2005 Treasurer, Bachelor of Fine Arts Club, California State University, Long Beach, CA
2004 Treasurer, College of the Arts Council, California State University, Long Beach, CA
2003 Bachelor of Fine Arts Club, Treasurer, California State University, Long Beach, CA
2002 Teaching Assistant, lithography, California State University, Long Beach, CA
2001 Co-founder and Secretary of Print Works, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
CATALOGUES:
the Whey (way) n: to center, exhibition catalogue, edited by Kevin Bowman, Arts Visalia, Visalia,
CA. 2012
The Hatchery: East of Fresno, exhibition catalogue, edited by Mahalia LoMele, Shadequarter and
Stonehouse Residency for the Contemporary Arts, Miramonte, CA. 2012
The Hatchery: Free Range, exhibition catalogue, edited by Mahalia LoMele, Shadequarter and
Stonehouse Residency for the Contemporary Arts, Miramonte, CA. 2011.
Genetics, Human Rights an the Next Phase of Human Evolution, Alberta Civil Liberties Research
Centre, Faculty of Law, University of Calgary, 2010.
Re-drawing the Line, exhibition catalogue, edited by Helen Gerritzen and Joan Greer, Department
of Art and Design, University of Alberta, 2008.
ARTICLES/ FEATURES:
!Colores!, New Mexico PBS, television/program interview. Producer Tara Walch. February 13, 2016.
http://portal.knme.org/video/2365666776/
Amie Rangel: Dwelling at Vane, by Helen Shaddock. October 8, 2015.
http://helenshaddock.blogspot.com/2015/10/amie-rangel-dwelling-at-vane.html
Artist Portfolio: Amie T. Rangel, posted by Rebecca Chaperon, Artist-in-Residence, featured on Artist Run Website, spotlight blog. 11 June 2014.
Printmaking Program Pivotal in Pair’s Progress, posted by Rob Bullock, Herron School of Art and Design,
IUPUI, Alumni Blog. 9 August 2013.
Amie and Matthew Rangel: Arts are budding in Tulare County, edited by Joe Matthews, The Fresno Bee
and Zocalo Public Square, CA. 8 July 2013.
Coming Home Again to Make Art, edited by Joe Matthews, Zocalo Public Square, zocalopublicsquare.com,
8 July 2013.
Amy Fung, Amie and Matthew Rangel, FAB Gallery, November 12-December 6, 2008, Prairie
Artsters. 27 November 2008.
John Kmech and Sean Steels, Amie Rangel: From the Observation Room & Matthew Rangel: A
Transect – Due East, The Gateway, November 2008.
Sherri Lamb, Reading Between the Lines, Saint City News, St. Albert, 4 July 2008.
Shelagh Kubish, Porky Portraits, New Trail Magazine-University of Alberta, 6 June 2008.
Gilbert Bouchard, Barnyard Beauty: As artist’s model, swine are just fine, Edmonton Journal,
17 February 2007.
Shirle Gottlieb, Interactive Nudity, Press Telegram, 12 May 2005.