Education
| 2000 |
Recipient, Fulbright Hayes Scholarship (Studied Ambient Air Quality and Ecology throughout Brazil) |
| 1996 |
M.A. in Education from University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
- B.S. in Agronomy from New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
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| 1973 |
B.S. in Agronomy from New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM |
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Museum Exhibitions
| 2005-2009 |
Arizona State University Art Museum. Intertwined: Contemporary Baskets from the Sara and David Lieberman Collection.(Juried).
This group show traveled to the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Palo Alto Art Center, James A Michener Art Museum,
Bellevue Arts Museum and New Mexico Museum of Art. |
| 2007 |
Ohio Craft Museum . Interwoven: Contemporary Baskets exhibition. Columbus, Ohio.(Juried) |
2005
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Arizona State University Art Museum. Intertwined: Contemporary Baskets from the Sara and David Lieberman Collection.(Juried |
| 2003 |
Museum of New Mexico, Fiber Arts Festival of Traditional Cultures of the Southwest. Santa Fe, NM. First, second and third place in Contemporary Mixed Media Basketry. (Juried) |
| 2002 |
Museum of New Mexico, Fiber Arts Festival of Traditional Cultures of the Southwest. Santa Fe, NM. First, second and third place in Contemporary Mixed Media Basketry. (Juried) |
| 2001 |
Museum of New Mexico, Fiber Arts Festival of Traditional Cultures of the Southwest. Santa Fe, NM. First, second and third place in Contemporary Mixed Media Basketry. (Juried) |
| 2000 |
Museum of New Mexico, Fiber Arts Festival of Traditional Cultures of the Southwest. Santa Fe, NM. First, second and third place in Contemporary Mixed Media Basketry.(Juried) |
| 1999 |
Museum of New Mexico, Fiber Arts Festival of Traditional Cultures of the Southwest. Santa Fe, NM. First place in Contemporary Mixed Media Basketry.(Juried) |
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Juried Exhibitions
| 2010 |
Fiber: TwentyTen, The Foundry Art Centre, St. Charles, Missouri. |
| 2009 |
Bound Together, Lux Center for the Arts, Lincoln, Nebraska. |
| 2009 |
Web and Flow, Textile Center for Fiber Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota. |
| 2008 |
Permanent Art Collection, Santa Fe Arts Commission, Santa Fe Civic Center,
Santa Fe, New Mexico. |
| 2008 |
Beyond Basketry 2008 , The Dairy Barn Arts Center, Athens, Ohio |
| 2006 |
Basketry: Northwest Connections, Tacoma Community College,
Tacoma, Washington. |
2006
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Basketry International, National Basketry Organization Juried Exhibition, The Dairy barn Arts Center, Athens, Ohio.
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| 2005 |
Window on Art, Wells Fargo Bank, Main Bank, Santa Fe, New Mexico. |
| 2005 |
All Things Considered III, National Basketry Organization Juried and Invitational Exhibition, North Tahoe Arts Gallery, Lake Tahoe, California.
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| 2003 |
Baskets Now: 2003 Show, National Basketry Organization Juried and Invitational Exhibition, Paducah, Kentucky. |
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Exhibitions
| 2005 |
Collect: Inside 8 2005 , Center for Contemporary Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico. |
| 2005 |
Representing The West, Sangre De Cristo Arts & Conference Center,
Pueblo, Colorado. |
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Gallery Shows
| 2009 |
The Edge/ Weave The Line, Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA. |
| 2009 |
Web and Flow , Textile Center, a national center for fiber art, Minneapolis, Minnesota. |
| 2009 |
Masters of Contemporary Basketry, Fountainhead Gallery, Seattle, WA. |
| 2008 |
Xtreme Baskets , Jane Sauer Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. |
| 2008 |
Sixth International FiberBiennial, Snyderman-Works Gallery, Philadelphia, PA. |
| 2007 |
SOFA Chicago , Fourteenth Annual International Exposition of SculptureObjects & Functional Art. Represented by Snyderman-Works Gallery, Philadelphia, PA. |
| 2007 |
Baskets as Architecture , Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA. |
| 2007 |
Baskets: No Boundaries , Group Show, Jane Sauer Gallery, Santa Fe,
New
Mexico. |
| 2007 |
AhA! Invitational Art Show , Santa Fe, New Mexico. |
| 2006 |
SOFA Chicago, Thirteenth Annual Interantional Exposition of Sculpture Objects & Functional Art. Represented by Snyderman/Works Gallery, Philadelphia, PA |
| 2006 |
Baskets: Beyond Structure, Group Show, Jane Sauer Thirteen Moons Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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| 2005 |
Forms Without Function, Group Show, Jane Sauer Thirteen Moons Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. |
| 2005 |
Road Show ~ Books as Inspiration, St. John’s College Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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| 2005 |
Other Women: Les Refusées from “Originals 2005”,Hosted by Farrell Fischoff Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico. |
| 2005 |
12 x 12 Holiday Show, Textures Gallery at Artspace, Scottsdale, Arizona |
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Awards
| 1999-2003 |
First place in Contemporary Mixed Media Basketry. Museum of New Mexico, Fiber Arts Festival of Traditional Cultures of the Southwest. Santa Fe, NM. |
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Bibliography
SouthwestArt magazine, Art Values (Four fine art crafts works to add to your collection), December 2008, p.58 & 59.
American Cowboy magazine, Round Up section, “Weaving a Work of Art”, Oct/ Nov. 2008, p. 25.
Western Art Collector magazine, “Equine Beauty”, August 2008, p. 50.
Sidelines , “Equestrian Art Issue – Jane Chavez”, October 2007, p. 75.
The Equestrian News, “The Horse in Art – Jane Chavez”, June/July 2006, issue 18, p. 21.
Previews – “Beads and Baskets at the Dairy Barn”, Fiberarts, The Magazine of Textiles, summer 2006, p. 16.
Cowboys & Indians Magazine , Arts Calendar (color photograph of horsehair basket, April 2006, p. 83.
The New Mexican Newspaper’s Weekly Magazine of Arts, Entertainment & Culture, “Classical inspiration, Contemporary perspiration” Sept.23-29, 2005.
The Pueblo Chieftain, “Open range”, Sept. 20, 2005
Community Calendar, St. John’s College (photograph of horsehair basket on cover), September 2005.
The New Mexican Newspaper’s Weekly Magazine of Arts, Entertainment & Culture, “Ongoing at the Galleries” (color photograph of horsehair basket), July 22-28, 2005.
Artist Career Training (Professional Development for Artists), ArtWorld Expert TeleClass “Artist Profile: Jane Chavez”, April 6, 2004.
“Copyrights, Trademarks, and Workshop Ethics – An Artist’s Mark: A Long Horse Tale,” Fiberarts, The Magazine of Textiles, January/February, 2004, p. 34.
“One Artist’s Steps to Trademarking Her Work,” The Crafts Report, November 2003, p. 16-17.
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Accomplishments
| 2009 |
Presentation at Bellevue Arts Museum, Seattle, Washington. |
| 2003 |
A trademark design was received on her unique basket design from United States Patent and Trademark Office. |
Current Galleries
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