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Barns and Farms Gallery:”Celebrate the Arts”
Academy of Women Artists
Bennington Art Gallery“Visions of America”
September
October Public Arts Board, Keller, TX“ Brushes to Bronzes”
December
C. M. Russell Auction 2006
2006 Exhibits:
October
Public Arts Board “Brushes to Bronze” Fine Art Show& Sale, Keller, TX
El Presidio Gallery, Ruidoso, N.M.- “Miniatures in the Mountains” Featured Paintings- “Following Elmer”, and “Cedar Breaks”
Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa Ok.- “American Art in Miniature” Featured Painting- “Our Secret”
American Academy of Western Art (AAWA) El Presidio Gallery, Tucson, AZ- “Visions of
America”, Featured Paintings- “Lazy Afternoon”, Broken Wing”, Touch of Fall”, “Rocky
Mountain Stream” (Features in the international book “Landscapes and Seascapes”)
May
Trinity Art Guild (TAG) “45th Annual Reunion Bedford”, TX- Featured Paintings- “Double Leap Frog”
American Academy of Western Art (AAWA) “International Visions” Featured Paintings-
Pinion Gallery Denver, CO “Violet II”, “Annie”, and “Oscar”
Phippin Museum, Prescott, AZ - “Third Annual Miniature Masterpieces” Featured Painting-“Home Bound”
June
Two pieces in the Red River Valley Museum Show. First Place in Oils/Acrylics
Three pieces in the Barns & Farms Exhibition, Barnsite Gallery, Kewaunee, WI
May
One piece In the Phippen Miniature Masterpiece Exhibition, Prescott, AZ
April
Three pieces WAWO Hart Park Hall, Santa Clara, CA One piece in the CLWAC, New York, NY
One piece in the Oil Painters of America Show, Hilligross Galleries, Chicago, IL
November
One piece in the Aids Interface Network 'Artist for Aids Show, Ft. Worth, TX
One piece in the Shining Stars Show, sponsored by The Artist League, Grapevine, TX
One piece in the Gilcreses Miniature Show, Tulsa, TX
October
Gates was the "Featured Artist" in the WAOW "American Southwest" Art Exhibition at the Reagan Library and Museum, Simi Valley, CA.
2004 "Rocky Mountain Stream" featured in the International Artists Magazine’s book, How did you paint that?: One Hundred Ways to Paint Seascapes, Rivers, and Lakes, published this Fall.
One piece in the Haute Art 2004 Show, Plano, TX
July
Seven pieces in in AAWA Artistic Journeys Show, Horizon Fine Art Gallery, Jackson Hole, WY
June
Gates received first place! Gates participated in the National Juried "Barns and Farms" exhibition supporting the traveling Smithsonian exhibition. Her Painting "Apple Cobbler" was chosen for the exhibit. It was held at the Barnsite Gallery in Kenawannee, from June 6 through July 18. Seventy Artists were Juried in out of five hundred entries. Craig Blietz and Gregg Luginbuhl were the selection Jurors. Joseph Mendez , Awards Juror gave Gates first place in oils and pastels.
May
One piece in Barns & Farms Show -First Place in oils and pastels, Barnsite Gallery, Kewaunee, WI
One piece in Small Works Show, Bennington, VT
One piece in Miniature Masterpieces Art Show & Sale, Phippen Museum, Prescott, AZ
November
"Best of Show, American Academy of Women Artists ,"Celebrating Eleven Years of Creative Excellence," Phippen Art Museum, Prescott, AZ.
April
Painting " Rescue ", chosen for a National Media Blitz, United States Coast Guard, Washington, DC. Twenty were chosen from USCG Collections.