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ARTISTS
LUIS CASTRO
 
 

AWARDS & FELLOWSHIPS
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1991
The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Sweet Briar, VA
Residency at Oberpfalzer Kunstlerhaus, Schwandorf, Germany
The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Sweet Briar, VA
The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Sweet Briar, VA
The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH
Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, N.Y
The Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, NY
The MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, NH
Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY
The Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
Children’s Award, Second Triennial of American Sculpture, Resistencia, Argentina
Wheeler Foundation Fellowship
Nessa Cohen Memorial Fund Award, Art Students League, New York, NY
Nessa Cohen Memorial Fund Award, Art Students League, New York, NY
Merit Scholarship, Art Students League, New York, NY

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
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2nd Anniversary Exhibition: Featured Artist Luis Castro - dm Contemporary, Mill Neck NY
Mulry Fine Art, West Palm Beach, FL (two person show)
Reynolds Gallery, Richmond, VA
Pentimenti Gallery, Philadelphia PA
Cline Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM
Cline Fine Art, Scottsdale, AZ
Venezuelan Consulate, New York, NY
Reynolds Gallery, Richmond, VA
Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME
Lake George Arts Project, “Recent Works,” Lake George, NY (two person show)
Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME
Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME
Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME
School 33 Art Center, Baltimore, MD
Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME
Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME

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4th Anniversary Exhibition - dm Contemporary, Mill Neck, NY
Mulry Fine Art, West Palm Beach, FL
The Warehouse Gallery, “Hey, is that a boy or a girl?,” Washington, DC
Chicago Art Fair- Chiaroscuro Gallery
Affordable Art Fair, New York, NY- Pentimenti Gallery
Los Angeles Art Show- Cline Fine Art
Affordable Art Fair, New York, NY- Pentimenti Gallery
Los Angeles Art Show- Cline Fine Art
San Francisco Art Fair- Cline Fine Art
Art Chicago- Cline Fine Art
Oberpfalzer Kunstlerhaus, Schwandorf, Germany
Cline Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM
Reynolds Gallery, ‘25th Anniversary Exhibition,” Richmond, VA
Leighton Gallery, Blue Hill, ME
28 Wooster, “Con-Sen”, New York, NY
Wave Hill, “Sensing the Forest,” Bronx, NY
Reynolds Gallery, Richmond VA, “Reflections”
Art in General, “Friendships in Arcadia: Writers and Artists at Yaddo in the 90’s,” New York, NY
The Hyde Collection, “Friendships in Arcadia,” Glens Falls, NY
Wohlfarth Gallery, Provincetown, MA
450 Broadway Gallery, New York, NY
Wohlfarth Gallery, Provincetown, MA
450 Broadway Gallery, New York, NY
Gallery Korea, New York, NY
Charas/ El Bohio, New York, NY
Wohlfarth Gallery, Provincetown, MA
Maryland Art Place, “Artscape Annual,” Baltimore, M.D.
The Washington Home, “Sculpture Invitational,” Washington, D.C.
Rock Creek Gallery, “Abstraction / Recognition,” Washington, D.C.
NYNEX, “Many Views, Many Worlds,” New York, NY
Second Triennial of American Sculpture, Resistencia, Argentina
Polo Gallery, “Urban Order,” Edgewater, NJ
Bliseum, Museum for the Blind, CSV Cultural Center, New York, NY
Venezuelan Consulate, New York, NY
Cinque Gallery, New York, NY
Ocean County College, “Landscapes and Structures," (two person show), Toms River, New Jersey
Heckscher Museum, “40th Annual Long Island Art Exhibition,” Huntington, NY
Cinque Gallery, New York, NY
National Academy of Design, “169th Exhibition,” New York, NY
Cinque Gallery, New York, NY
Art Center of Northern New Jersey, “National Juried Show '93”
Cinque Gallery, New York, NY
Cinque Gallery, New York, NY

BIBLIOGRAPHY
  Roberta Fallon and Libby Rosof. “The Perfect Couple,” www.fallonandrosof.com, September 8, 2005.
Jonathan Goodman.  “Wave Hill: Sculpture in the Garden,” Sculpture, January – February 2002.
Oscar Hijuelos. “Friendships in Arcadia: Writers and Artists at Yaddo in the ‘90’s,” traveling exhibition: Art in General and The Hyde Collection, 2000.  Exhibition catalogue.
J.T.Kirkland. “Philly Roundup,” www.thinkingaboutart.blogs.com, September 7, 2005.
Roy Proctor. “The Architect Who Ran Off and Joined the Carnival,” Richmond Times-Dispatch, March 16, 2003.
Jenny Ramirez. “The Art of Tragedy,” Style Weekly, Richmond, VA, October 23, 2001.
Paulette Roberts-Pullen. “Sign Language,” Style Weekly, Richmond, VA, March 19, 2003.
Daniel Rothbart. “A Walk in the Woods,” NY Arts, September 2001.
Edward J. Sozanski. “Subtractive Elegance,” The Philadelphia Inquirer, September 23, 2005.
R.B. Strauss.  “The New Art Season,” Philadelphia Press/Review, September 7, 2005.
The Scene, “Gallery hosting sculptures, drawing” at Lake-George Arts Project, November 15, 2001.
“Kunstabend im Juli,” Landkreis Schwandorf, June 28, 2002.

EDUCATION
1991 - 95
1985
1981
Art Students League, New York, NY
Central University of Venezuela. MA in Restoration and Conservation of Monuments
Central University of Venezuela. BA in Architecture