Ana Lopez Montes

Ana López-Montes has a BFA from School of Visual Arts at New York City. Extensive studio work in France and in México city has lead her work to concentrate in the modern theories of color especially in painting and in the printmaking technique, monotype. Her work has been exhibited in New York City, Spain, France, U.K., Belgium, Canada and in México. She recently participated in a national exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art, MACAY, in Merida, Yucatan. She lives and works in México City.

Education

2006-2009
Graphic Archive.  Workshop in monotype and etching. México D.F., México.
1993-1996
School of Visual Arts. Bachelor of Fine Arts. New York, NY, E.E. U.U.
1992
Musée du Louvre, Atelliers du Carrousel. Workshop in drawing, design, and architecture. Paris, France.
1991
Academie Port Royal. Workshop in painting and drawing.. Paris, France.
1990
La Grand Chaumière. Workshop in drawing. Paris, France.

Individual Shows

2009
Castillos de Arena, Centro Cultural Uruapan, Uruapan, Michoacán.
Durmiendo. Casa de Cultura Garcia Ortiz, Uruapan, Michoacán, Mexico
2007
Oración Continua. University Club Bosques. México D.F., México.
2002
Corazón Abierto. Taller de arte y expresión visual. México D.F., México.
1999
Rompiendo mi Continuidad. Galería Casa Colón.Mérida, Yucatán. México.

Collective Shows

2009
Zona, Galería Espacio Mexico, Montreal, Canada
CINCO, Bering & James Gallery, Houston, Texas, USA
8va. Exposición Mundial Anual de Mini Grabado 2009, Galería Lessedra. Sofia, Bulgaria.
2008
Exhibición Internacional de Mini grabado de Cadaqués No. 28.
Galena L’Etang d’Art. Bages, France.
Galena Fort Studio Cadaqués, Girona, Spain.
Farleys Yard Trust, Chiddingly, East Sussex, UK.
Abstracciones.  Museo Santa Rosa. Puebla, Puebla.
Escaparte. Castillo de Chautla, Puebla, Puebla.
Vagon de Primera Clase. Museo San Pedro. Puebla, Puebla.
Vagon de Primera Clase. Museo Manuel Gomez Morin. Texmelucan, Puebla.
Mexico. Museo de la Independencia. Dolores, Hidalgo.
Código de Arte. Universidad Tecnológica de Dolores Hidalgo. Dolores, Hidalgo.
Gira Arte que Camina 08. Museo Blanqueo. Monterrey, Nuevo León.
Festival Sta Rosa 08. Galeria el Tunel, Centro Cultural Santa Rosa, Puebla, Puebla.
2007
Gráfica Contemporánea, University Club Bosques. México D.F., México.
2006
Monotapia, El Centro de Educación Continua y a Distancia Unidad Allende, México D.F.
1998
Cantos y Danzas de la Muerte. Espacio Público, Estación de metro Centro Médico. México, D.F.
Sangre Mexicana. Galería Ittati. México, D.F. México
1996
Visual Arts Exhibition. Visual Arts Gallery, New York, NY, E.E. U.U.
1995
The 20th Annual National Arts Club Student Exhibition. The National Arts Club. New York, NY.

Scholarships and Awards
1996 y 1998
Scholarship. Vermont Studio Center, Artist Residence. Vermont, E.E.U.U
1996
Award. The Rhodes Family Award for Outstanding Students, School of Visual Arts, New York, N.Y.