MICHAEL RAAUM

Current and Upcoming Events

November 2008 Red Brick Biennial, Aspen, Colorado juried by Dean Sobel, Director of the Clyfford Still Museum Opening Reception: November 6, 5 - 7 pm and a talk with Dean Sobel at 6 pm. January 8 -      March 7, 2009 Colorado Abstract, Center for Visual Arts, Denver, Colorado

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2007 Four Left Turns, new paintings, 44T Artspace, Denver, Colorado 2005 String Dimensions, CMC Gallery, Center for Excellence in the Arts, Glenwood Springs, Colorado 2001 Visual Power, Morgridge Academic Center, Aspen Campus Art Gallery, Aspen, Colorado 1999 Summer Show, Café Bernard's, Basalt, Colorado 1994 Roots and Branches, New Works, Connie Logan Gallery, Colorado Mountain College, Aspen, Colorado 1987 12 New Works, Pitkin County Library, Aspen, Colorado 1982 Works by Michael Raaum, Theater In The Round Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota 1982 Selected works 1979-81, Catherine G. Murphy Galleries, St. Paul, Minnesota 1981 Graphic Works, School of Management, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 1979 Paintings, Prints, Drawings, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Selected Group Exhibitions

2008 Red Brick Biennial, Aspen, Colorado, juried by Dean Sobel, Director of the Clyfford Still Museum. 2008 Second Set: Favorite Works from 44T Artists, 44T Artspace, Denver, Colorado 2007 The Jurors' Show at WC3 Gallery, Woody Creek, Colorado 2007 2007 Roaring Fork Open, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, Colorado 2007 Works on Paper, Aspen Chapel Gallery, Aspen, Colorado 2007 Moment of Impact, new work at the Red Brick Center for the Arts, Aspen, Colorado 2007 Faces, 44T Artspace, Denver, Colorado 2006 Annual Showcase, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley, California 2006 Small Works, 44T Artspace, Denver, Colorado 2006 Imprints, Aspen Chapel Gallery, Aspen, Colorado 2006 Introductions, an exhibit of new works, 44T Artspace, 4400 Tennyson, Denver, Colorado 2006 Summer Exhibit, Givens Institute, Aspen, Colorado 2006 15th National Art Exhibition, Lincoln Center, Fort Collins, Colorado, curated by Dean Sobel, Director for the Clyfford Still Museum. Received the J. Lloyd Jones Memorial Award. 2006 26th Annual Valley Visual Arts Show, Kahhak Fine Arts, Carbondale, Colorado 2006 Regionalism, UMC Art Gallery, University of Colorado, Boulder 2005-06 Lysistrata, Thunder River Theatre Gallery, Carbondale, Colorado 2005 2005 Roaring Fork Open, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, Colorado 2005 Roaring Fork Artists, Alpine Bank, Carbondale, Colorado 2005 After Hours, 104 Midland Avenue, Basalt, Colorado 2005 Faculty Show, Colorado Mountain College, Aspen, Colorado 2005 Imagine, Sandra Phillips Gallery, Denver, Colorado 2005 Voices of Tomorrow Foundation, Magidson Fine Art, Aspen, Colorado 2005 Valley Visual Arts Show, Kahhak Fine Arts Gallery, sponsored by the Carbondale Council for Arts and Humanities, Carbondale, Colorado 2004 Postcards From The Edge, Visual Aids Benefit, hosted by the Brent Sikkema Gallery, New York, New York 2004 Artists for Peace, Carbondale Council for Arts and Humanities, Carbondale, Colorado 2004 Red Brick Center for the Arts Gallery, 10th Anniversary Celebration, Aspen, Colorado 2003-05 Aspen Artist Cooperative, Aspen, Colorado 2003 2003 Roaring Fork Open, Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, Colorado 2003 New Work, Faculty Show, Colorado Mountain College, Aspen, Colorado 2002 Faculty Show, Center for Excellence in the Arts, Glenwood Springs, Colorado 2001 Inaugural Show, Morgridge Academic Center, Aspen Campus Art Gallery, Colorado Mountain College

Selected Publications, Press, Media

2007 Champagne Cascade, WC3 Gallery, Aspen Times, November 30, 2007 2007 American Art Collector, National, Volume 3, Book 4, Alcove Books, Berkeley, CA 2007 Rhythms of Art by Stewart Oksenhorn, Aspen Times, September 21, 2007 2007 TV Aspen interview with Jeannie Walla on Showcase Aspen regarding Moment of Impact exhibit, Aspen, Colorado 2007 Colorado Mountain College Foundation Progress Report, Center for Excellence in the Arts, Gallery, Glenwood Springs, Colorado 2007 Wyly Community Art Center Annual Report for 2006, Wyly Art Talk Series, Basalt, Colorado 2007 American Art Collector, Volume 3, Book 2, Central States, Alcove Books, Berkeley, CA 2007 zingmagazine recommends, February 12, Michael Raaum exhibit at 44T Artspace, Denver, Colorado 2007 Raaum's Solo Show on Display in Denver, Jamestown Sun, Jamestown, ND, February 23, 2007 2007 Silver Plume, painting featured in Aspen Home Magazine, Upward Mobility, Winter 2007 2007 Silver Plume, painting featured in Aspen Sojourner, Living Aloft, Mid-Winter 2007 2006 Introductions by Michael Paglia, Westword, Artbeat, Arts & Entertainment, September 6, 2006 2006 Basalt Artist wins J. Lloyd Jones Memorial Award, Post Independent, April 21, 2006 2006 Snapshots - Raaum Racks Up Award, Aspen Times, April 29, 2006 2006 Eye on Artists - Michael Raaum, Post Independent, Glenwood Springs, January 20, 2006 2005-06 Pleasure Undulates, Calaway Honors Series, commemorative poster and brochure cover for the sixth season. 2005 Open to Change, curator Jacobson updates the Roaring Fork Open, by Jeanne McGovern, Aspen Times Weekly, October 16, 2005 2005 Local Artists Shine at Roaring Fork Open, by Damien Williamson, Aspen Daily News, Time Out, October 13, 2005 2005 Michael Raaum's String and other artistic incidents, by Stewart Oksenhorn, Aspen Times, October 7, 2005 2005 Artist finds tie between art, science, String Dimensions, Post Independent, Glenwood Springs, October 7, 2005 2005 Michael Raaum's, "What do you dream?" Valley Journal, Flicks, Pics, & Hot Licks, October 6, 2005 2005 Off-season Preview, Stuck inside Aspen with the autumn blues again? A guide to off-season arts and entertainment, by Stewart Oksenhorn, Aspen Times Weekly, September 18, 2005 2005 What's Up, interview for the arts events program hosted by Jeannie Walla on Grassroots TV, Aspen, Colorado 2005 Featured artist, Artists Register, May 2005, www.artistsregister/artists/CO1463 2001 Visual Power review by Carrie Click, Roaring Fork Sunday, March 4-10, 2001 2001 Hot Picks – Fine Arts, Visual Power, Arts and Entertainment Section, Aspen Times Weekly, March 10-11, 2001

Awards and Events

2006 Vanderbilt University, Artist Panel Presenter, SECAC/MACAA National Art Conference, Nashville, Tennessee 2006 Fourth Annual Studio Tour, Basalt, Colorado, benefit for the Community Schools of Aspen and Carbondale 2006 An Art Affair!, Red Brick Center for the Arts Benefit, Aspen, Colorado 2006 Art's Energy, discussion and slide presentation at Wyly Community Art Center, Basalt 2006 J. Lloyd Jones Memorial Award awarded by Dean Sobel, Project Director of the Clyfford Still Museum in Denver at the 15th National Art Exhibition, Lincoln Center, Fort Collins, Colorado 2006 The Coronation, donated to Carbondale Council for the Arts and Humanities 2005 Community Schools Studio Tour, benefit, Basalt, Colorado and exhibit at Alpine Bank, Carbondale, Colorado 2005 Azure Allure, donated to Magidson Fine Art, Voices of Tomorrow Foundation, Aspen, Colorado 2005 Lasso, donated to The Huntington's Disease Art Extravaganza at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, Denver, Colorado 2004 Love Life donated to Postcards From The Edge, Visual Aids Benefit, hosted by the Brent Sikkema Gallery, New York, New York 2004 Ascension, award for cover proposal from the Community Resource Center, Denver, Colorado 2004 Red Brick Center for the Arts Gallery, 10th Anniversary Celebration, Aspen 2004 Lift donated to the Benefit for William Meriwether, Glenwood Springs, Colorado 2004 Thumbs Up For The Winner donated to the Gala Opening of the Denver Metro Convention Center, Denver, Colorado 2001-02 Visual Teaching Artist in the Aspen School District for the Center for Excellence in the Arts, Colorado Mountain College Foundation 2000 Storm King purchased for Colorado Mountain College's permanent collection

Full exhibition record and collections list available upon request.

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