Mixed Media
Diane J McGarel
Mirrors of the Subconcious at South Suburban College in 2011
Resume:
Awards:
2014 Honorable Mention Explosive Impressions. Juried Art Exhibition
2013 Second Place All About Color. Juried Art Exhibition
2009 Honorable Mention Governors State University Students’ Exhibition
2007 Honorable Mention Illiana Artists’ 11th Juried Regional Exhibition
Courses that I Taught:
2016 Coloring to Hear, Two Hour Workshop, Crete United Methodist Church, Crete, IL
2016 Coloring Class, Two week course, Flossmoor Public Library, IL
2015 Mixed Media Techniques, Six week course, Flossmoor Library, IL
2015 Mixed Media, Two week course, Union Street Gallery, Chicago Heights, IL
Selected Shows and Exhibitions:
2022 TA-DA! Tall Grass Gallery, Park Forest, IL 60466
2022 Parallel Visions, Union Street Gallery, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
2021 Reunion Show. Tall Grass Gallery. Park Forest, IL 60466
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2021 Union Street Gallery's Artists Invitational, Chciago Hts. IL
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2021 Edge Coffee Shop, Crete, IL
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2021 4th Annual Regional Show. Crete Creative Gallery, Crete, IL
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2019 The Sky the Limit, Tall Grass Gallery, Park Forest, IL
Juror: Richard Schmidt, Claudia Craemer, Deborah Craemer.
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2019 Reginal Artists Exhibition, Union Street Gallery, Chicago Heights, IL
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2018 Regional Artist Showcase, Crete Creative Gallery, Crete, ILL
2018 Returning to the Edge, Solo Exhibition, The Edge Coffee Shop, Crete, IL., Sold 3 Pieces
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2017 1st Annual Regional Showcase, Crete Creative Gallery, Crete, IL
2016 At the Edge. Solo Exhibition, The Edge Coffee Shop, Crete, IL., Sold 33 Pieces
2014 Explosive Impressions. Tall Grass Arts Gallery, IL
Entree entitled: Just Because awarded Honorable Mention
2013 Illiana Annual Group Show. Chesterton Art Center, Chesterton, IN
2012 GSU Alumini Show. Governors State University, IL
Juror: Jeff Stevenson; Director of Visible Arts Gallery
2011 7th Annual National Self Protrait Exhibiton. 33 Contemporary. Chicago
Juror: Sergio Gomez: Professor at S Suburban College, South Holland,
National Juried Art Exhibition
2011 Entanglement. Solo Exhibition. Monkey Mind Art Studio, Frankfort, IL
2011 Mirrors of the Subconscious, Solo Show. S. Suburban College, South Holland, IL
2005 Christian Art Show. Christ Lutheran Church. Orland Park, IL
Juror: Deb Herman, Assistant Professor of Art at Concordia University,
MFA from Northern Illinois University, National Juried Event.