Juan Carlos Martinez - C.V.

 

Awards and Achievements


• 2010 Buckhorn Art Festival —

  Invitation to participate in "Canadian Masters" exhibit, Buckhorn, ON, Canada


• 2009 Star Portraits—

  Appeared in Season 1 of Star Portraits on Bravo! TV.


• 2009 - 2010 Finalist—

  Art Renewal Center Salon Competition; Drawing and Figure Categories


• 2009 Richeson 75 International: Portrait & Figure 2nd Place, Oils

  Richeson School of Art and Gallery, Kimberly, WI, USA


• 2009 Richeson 75 International: Portrait & Figure Finalist, Drawing

  Richeson School of Art and Gallery, Kimberly, WI, USA


• 2008 Presenter and Panelist—

  Portrait Society of Canada International Portrait Arts Festival and

  Competition, Toronto, Canada


• 2007 Finalist—

  Art Renewal Center Salon Competition; Drawing Category,


• 2006 Presenter and Judge—

  Portrait Society of Canada International Portrait Arts Festival and Competition,

  Toronto, Canada


• 2006 Certificate of Excellence—

  Portrait Society of America, Art of the Portrait Conference, Dallas TX


• 2004 Best Portfolio—

  Portrait Society of America, Art of the Portrait Conference, Boston MA


• 2004 Merit Certificate—

  Portrait Society of America, Art of the Portrait Conference, Boston MA


• 2004 Invited to “Living Masters” gallery—

  Art Renewal Center


• 2004 Honourable Mention—

  Art Renewal Center Salon Competition; Still Life Category


• 2003 Best in Show and Grand Prix—

  Portrait Society of Canada International Portrait Arts Festival and Competition,

  Toronto, Canada


Exhibitions


  1. 2011 ‘Grand Opening’ Exhibition, The Focus Gallery, Hamilton, On, Canada


• 2010 Buckhorn Art Festival —

  "Canadian Masters" invitational exhibition, Buckhorn, ON, Canada


• 2009 Praxis: Beauty & Truth —

  Group exhibition, Joseph D. Carrier Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada


• 2008 The Inspired Line—

  Group show, Hamilton Conservatory for the Arts, Hamilton, ON, Canada


• 2007 Young Masters—

  Group show, Andreeva Gallery, Santa Fe, NM, USA


• 2007 Converging Passions—

  Group show, instructors and faculty, Andreeva Gallery and Portrait Academy,

  Santa Fe, NM, USA


• 2006 ARA Open House—

  Group show ARA students and faculty, Academy of Realist Art, Toronto, ON, Canada


• 2005 Realist Revival—

  Group show ARA students and faculty, Earl's Court Gallery, Hamilton, ON, Canada


• 2003 Still Classical: Recent Works on Paper from Florentine Academies—

  Westbeth Arts Center Gallery, NY, NY; ISB Gallery, Rhode Island School of Art

  and Design, Providence, RI; Palazzetto Cenci, Rome, Italy; Chiesa

  dell’Educatorio di Fuligno, Florence, Italy


• 2003 Arts Toronto Studio Tour—

  Group Show, Michael John Angel Studios, Toronto, Canada


• 2003 Junction Arts Festival—

  Group Show, Toronto, Canada


• 2002 RebelAngels.com—

  Contemporary Realist Painters’ self-portrait exhibition, invitational


• 2001 Canadian Miniatures—

  Invitation Group Show, Deerhurst Resort, Ontario, Canada


Publications


• 2010 Poets and Artists Magazine—

  "Portrait of Alex Trebek" on cover and feature article inside


• 2010 Brushstroke Magazine—

  Painting, "In Shadow" featured on cover of Jun/July issue


• 2007 Brushstroke Magazine—

  Subject of main feature in inaugural issue


• 2007 American Artist Magazine: Drawing—

  Featured in article regarding Academy of Realist Art


• 2005 International Artist Magazine—

  Author of 6-part (Issues #42 to #47) "Academy Way" drawing and painting methods