REBECCA BARRA
Education:
2003-2005 Liberal Arts Program, Suffolk Community College, NY
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Solo exhibits:
2017- In An Answer To My Life, Circa Something Gallery, Bellport, NY
2015- Private exhibition for Bravo Network executive Padma Lakshmi at Alchemists Kitchen, New York, NY
2014- Fashion Week after party with Elucid Magazine, New York, NY
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Two person exhibits:
2018- The DaVinci X Exhibit, Pavilions, Denver, CO
2017- Photographs Through The Decades, Circa Something Gallery, Bellport, NY
2017- On The Continuum Of Expressionism, Circa Something Gallery, Bellport, NY
Group Exhibits:
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2023- Umba, Boulder, CO
2023- Pair O'Dimes, Denver, CO
2023- DAS, Denver Art Society, Denver, CO
2022-Michelangelo, The Sistine Chapel Exhibit, Denver, CO
2022- DAS, Denver Art Society, Denver, CO
2020- National Fine Art Show, Louisville Art Association, Louisville, CO
2020- Locals Only, Mirus Gallery, Denver, CO
2019- WorkFlow 002, performance, Trey Duvall, Black Cube Headquarters, Englewood, CO
2019- Rainbow Of Love, Denver Art Society, Denver, CO
2019- The Most Powerful Weapon Is The Human Soul Set On Fire, Denver Art Society, Denver, CO
2018- Fantasy, Denver Art Society, Denver, CO
2019- For The Record, Spectra Art Gallery, Denver, CO
2019- Thing(s) Of Beauty, Bitfactory Gallery, Denver, CO
2018- Change, Denver Art Society, Denver, CO
2018- Dark Passengers, International Church of Cannabis, Denver, CO
2018- The Next Big Thing, Studio Channel Islands, Camarillo, CA
2018- Majestic Injustices, Grace Gallery, Denver, CO
2014- Fashion and Art Masquerade Benefit, Holy Apostles Ballroom, New York, NY
2013- The Art Of Fashion, Webster Hall, Manhattan NY
2012- Juried Portrait Exhibition, Huntington Art Gallery, Huntington, NY
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Commissions:
2015- Portrait commission for musical artist Method Man
2015- Portrait commission for musical artist Redman
Bibliography:
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2019-Voyage Magazine- Denver's Most Inspiring Stories, Introducing Rebecca Barra
2017-TV News segment on the exhibit On The Continuum Of Expressionism,
WKRC-TV, Bellport, NY
2014-Published illustrations in best-selling book My Father Never Took Me to a Baseball Game
2014- Elucid Magazine article, New York, NY
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Related Experience:
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2019- Present
Monet "The Truth Of Nature" Exhibit Staff Member, Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
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2019
Visionary Art Intensive With Alex Grey, Omega Institute , Rhinebeck, NY
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2019
Curator at Denver Art Society, Denver, CO
Creating concepts and implementing ideas. Curating and hanging art of 100+ artists.
2013-2016
Artist at Steiner Sports, New Rochelle, NY
Painted portraits of sports professionals on various memorabilia including hundreds of autographed baseballs
2006-2014
Supervisor at Seabury Barn, Mount Sinai, NY
Taught art as a therapeutic tool to help thousands of young people
Scheduled and facilitated client activities including group sessions
Maintained a safe environment among homeless children