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Denise Champion
Atlanta, GA

  dchampainter@aol.com
www.denisechampion.com
www.southeasternpastel.org
Medium:

  • Oil or Pastel

     Exhibitions

  • Hui No’eau Visual Art Center Members Shows, Maui,’98,’99
  • Feast and Famine Invitational, Maui Arts and Cultural Center,00 Art Maui ‘96,’97,’98,’00.
  • The Honolulu Advertiser Exhibit Hall,Hawaii ’01
  • State Women’s Conference Solo Shows ‘00,’01,
  • Viewpoints Gallery,Maui Allied Arts, Bodega Bay California, ‘01
  • American Impressionist Society’s Third Annual Nation Juried Exhibition ,Pt. Reyes Station, Ca. ‘01
  • Art as a Gift, Claudia Chapline Gallery,Stinson Beach, Ca. ,02
  • Bodega Bay Allied Arts, ‘02
  • Exhibition and Workshop,Ano’ Ano’ Gallery, Maui, 03
  • La Quinta Plein Air Festival Invitational, San Luis Obispo, Ca.
  • One Person Show, Claudia Chapline Gallery, Stinson Beach, Ca.
  • Scene at the Straits, (Invitational Paint Out) Martinez, Ca., 03,0
  • Creighton Island Exhibit, Carisma Gallery, Buford, Georgia
  • Southeastern Pastel Society Exhibit, Limelight Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Southeastern Pastel Society International, 06, Quinlan Visual Arts Center, Gainsville, Ga.
  • Members Show, Quinlan VIsual Arts 
  • Plein Air Painters of Georgia 06, Quinlan Visual Arts Center

  • Open Studio

  • Art at the Source,Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Bodega Bay, Ca, '03,'04
  • (Steering COmmittee, Marketing and Advertising Chair)

  • Awards

  • Allied Art Members Show Award of Excellence, Ca
  • Bodega Bay Allied Arts, Honorable Mention, April ‘02
  • Apple Blossom Festival, ‘02, Pastel Award
  • Quinlan Arts Center, '06, Honorable Mention

  • Memberships

  • American Impressionist Society
  • Laguna School
  • Pastel Society of the West Coast
  • Bodega Bay Allied Arts
  • Art Workshops of West Sonoma County (AWS)
  • Sebastopol Center for the Arts H
  • Hui Noeau Visual Arts Center
  • Southeast Pastel Society
  • Spruill Center for the Arts
  • Georgia Outdoor Painters
  • Creighton Island Painters
  • Plein Air Painters of Georgia

  • Professional Experience: Instructor

  • Maui Community College, Maui
  • Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center, Maui
  • Sebastopol Center for the Arts, California 

  • Publicantions

  • Maui Visitor Bureau,’00 Maui
  • No Ka Oi Magazine,’00
  • The Maui Arts and Cultural Center :The Centerpiece ‘00,’01,’02
  • Southwest Art Magazine, ‘04

  • Collections

  • Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts.
  • In private collections in the U.S., France,Germany, England, Japan

  • Represented by

  • Claudia Chapline Gallery and Sculpture Gardens, Stinson Beach, California
  • Ano Ano Gallery, Kahului, Maui
  •  All images on these pages are copyrighted and cannot be reproduced in any manner without the written consent of the artist.