Studies:
Fredericksburg Art School, Michael Workman
Santa Fe Art Institute, Donald Sultan
New York Academy of Art
Kansas City Art Institute
Missouri State University
Solo Exhibitions:
2011 New Works, Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2008 Bridging Horizons, Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2007 Land and Light, Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2006 Ukiyo (Floating World), Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2005 Between the Light, Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2003 Memory, Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2002 Breath of Day, Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2001 A Still Place, Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2000 Sight the Land, Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
1993 The World Series II, David Levik Gallery, Kansas City, MO
1986 The World Series, Athena Gallery, Kansas City, MO
Selected Exhibitions:
2022 ON CLOUD 9 Ninth Anniversary Group Exhibition Laura Rathe Fine Art, Dallas, TX
2021 RESILiENCE Anniversary Group Exhibition Laura Rathe Fine Art, Houston, TX
2019 Meditations in Light Owen Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
2016 Creative Transition Ruhlen-Owen Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
2015 The Landscape: Classical to Modern Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2014 Quiet Beauty: Jinni Thomas and Pauline Ziegen Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2013 Enlighten, 3-person show Laura Rathe Fine Art, Dallas, TX
2013 The Modern Landscape Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2012 Lay of the Land Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2011 Barile Meer Ziegen Laura Rathe Fine Art, Houston, TX
2011 New Mexico Influence: Color and Nature Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Tour of the Homes, ARTFeast Annual Event, Santa Fe, NM
Eighteenth Annual Red Show Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2010 Neo-Luminism Laura Rathe Gallery, Houston, TX2009
3 Landscape Painters Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2009 Red Hot, Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2008 Art Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM
The Small Show, Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2007 AAF, Metropolitan Pavilion, New York
1st Anniversary Celebration, 3 person show, Costello-Childs, Phoenix, AZ
2006 AAF, Metropolitan Pavilion, New York
Inner Space, Santa Fe, NM
ARTScottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ
The Power of Red, Santa Fe, NM
Group show, Costello-Childs, Phoenix, AZ
2005 AAF Contemporary, New York, NY
Emerging Artist 05, Scottsdale, AZ
2004 Contemporary Art Fair, New York, NY
The Art of Giving, Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2003 Small is Beautiful, Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
AAF-New York, NY, Karan Ruhlen Gallery
Amour del Rojo, Karan Ruhlen Gallery
ART Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM
2002 Affordable Art Fair-New York, Karan Ruhlen Gallery
Heart of Winter, Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Palm Springs International Art Fair, Palm Springs, CA
2001 Red, Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
2000 Art Miami 2000, represented by Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Mil Flores, Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
A Show with Heart, Invitational, Joyce Robins Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
1999 Simply Irresistible, Karan Ruhlen Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico
Women on the Land of Enchantment,National Museum of Women in the
Arts, juried exhibition, LewAllen Contemporary Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
1998 Leo Weaver Gallery, Taos, New Mexico
1997 Foursome, Galleria Zocalo, Santa Fe, New Mexico
1996 Group Show, Santa Fe Arts Council, Gallery Plaza Real, Santa Fe, NM
1994 Group Show, Ward and Ward Gallery, Kansas City, Missouri
Three-person Show, The Gallery at Worlds Window, Kansas City, Missouri
Bibliography:
2016 Art & Antiques Magazine, Image credit, May issue, 2016 p.32
2011 Home and Design Magazine, Image credit, May/June Issue 2011, p. 144
2010 Art Journey New Mexico hardcover book, book cover/inside article, p. 216
ArtHouston Feature: Light Redefined as NeoLuminism by Stacey Holzer
Traditional Home Magazine, Image credit
Trend Art+Architecture+Design Magazine, Spring/Summer 2010 Image credit, p. 162
2009 ArtSpeak, Art in Public Places, New Mexico, Image credit Winter 2009, p. 2
2008 Hollis Walker, Santa Fe Catalogue: Art Trends, Spring/Summer 2008 p. 60-61
FOCUS Image credits, August/September Calendar p. 56-57
2006 Craig Smith, “Gallerywise”, Pasatiempo, September 1, 2006, p. 36
Craig Smith, “Gallerywise”, Pasatiempo, May 26th-June 1st 2006, p. 50
Art & Antiques, Robert Nesmith, Art’s Winter Haven, February, 2006, pg. 72
2005 The New Yorker, Kathryn Jones, State of the Arts, New York, NY, April 11, 2005,
Emily Van Cleve, “Nature and the Magnificent Landscape Inspire Artists at the
Karan Ruhlen Gallery”, FOCUS, June 2005
2002 Robert Nott, Ziegen’s Zen Westerns, Santa Fe New Mexican, Pasatiempo, Sept 20, 2002
1998 Timothy Finn, Kansas City Star, October 2, 1998
1997 Kathleen McCloud, Four Artists Thread Their Work Together, Pasatiempo, The New
Mexican, June 13, 1997
Collections:
Shutterfly, Inc., Redwood City,
CA Paul Allen, co-founder, Microsoft Corp.
New Mexico Arts in Public Spaces
Ritz Carlton, Laguna Niguel, California
Health Point Corporation, Dallas, Texas
Bishop Lodge Resort, Santa Fe, New Mexico
The Art Coll Trust, Seattle,
Sellman Rand Corporation, San Francisco, California
Avalon Incorporated, Tucson, Arizona
Becco Corporation, Joe Bastianich New York City, New York
Square One, San Francisco, California
G.H.K. Developments, New Orleans, Louisiana
The Peltz Group, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Café Allegro, Kansas City, Missouri
The Classic Cup, Kansas City, Missouri
Target Corporation, Minneapolis, MN
