Resume

Layla Luna

Born 1975, Fort Worth, Texas

Currently lives and works in Phoenix, Arizona

EDUCATION

2008:  BFA Painting, Arizona State University (summa cum laude)

1994-96:  Drawing and Painting, Tarleton State University

1985-94:  Experimental Art Classes, Fort Worth Museum of Science and History

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2010:  The Wyoming Fund Exhibition, Junior Drama Club Academy, Phoenix, Arizona

2009:  Taste of Tops December Featured Artist, Taste of Tops, Tempe, Arizona

2009:  Aviary, Practical Art, Phoenix, Arizona

2009:  Suits, Brand X, Tempe, Arizona

2008:  Posing Poultry, Step Gallery, Tempe, Arizona

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010:  Bird x Bird 2010, Northrup King Gallery 320, Minneapolis, Minnesota

2009:  Indie Chic @ 10th Street Art Fair, Tempe, Arizona

2009:  Sun Devil Cellar Group Show, Sun Devil Cellar, Mesa, Arizona

2009:  Mini Mini: 4in. by 4in. Art Show, Cartel Coffee Lab, Tempe, Arizona

2009:  Offhand:  An International Sketch Salon, Gallery 100, Tempe, Arizona

2008:  Honors Studio Exhibition, Wong Studio, Tempe, Arizona

2008:  B.F.A. Senior Exhibition, Gallery 100, Tempe, Arizona

2008:  Mosaic:  Cultural Identity in America, ASU's Museum of Anthropology, Tempe, Arizona

2007:  Lowriders 8th Annual Dia de los Muertos Festival Exhibit, ASU's Museum of Anthropology, Tempe, Arizona

2006:  Transcending Borders 7th Annual Dia de los Muertos Festival Exhibit, ASU's Museum of Anthropology, Tempe, Arizona

2005:  Dia de los Muertos, @Central Gallery, Burton Barr Central Library, Phoenix, Arizona

ART DONATIONS

2009:  Liberty Wildlife, Phoenix, AZ, donation of proceeds from Indie Chic @ 10th Street Art Fair

2009:  Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, Glenrose, TX, donation of a sketch for auction

AWARDS

2010:  Artist in Residence Award, Ucross Foundation, Clearmont, Wyoming

2008:  Honors Studio Award, Herberger College of the Arts, Arizona State University

PUBLICATIONS

Daniel Gonzalez, "Altars Memorialize Death", The Arizona Republic, October, 2005:  4.

Lux Undergraduate Creative Review Volume 5.  Arizona, 2009:  60.

EMPLOYMENT

Membership Assistant/Adult Group Sales Coordinator, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, Arizona

 


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