Maria Sarmiento

Maria Sarmiento

Email: msarmien@kennesaw.edu

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Resumé

Maria Sarmiento
Adjunct, on faculty since 2005

Education: M.F.A., sculpture, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia; B.F.A, Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano, Bogota, Colombia.

Professional Background:adjunct, The Art Institute of Atlanta ( 2004- present) instructor, Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, Atlanta (2003-present); instructor, Imagen That! (2003); art teacher, Colegio Pureza de Maria, Bogota, Colombia (1993-1994); adjunct professor, Universitas College, Bogota, Colombia (1993); instructor, Museo de Arte Moderno, Bogota, Colombia (1988).

Memberships: Internacional Sculpture Center, High Museum of Art, Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.

Awards/honors: nominee for Best Student Award, Jorge Tadeo Lozano, Bogota (1991);
first prize, Central Metals Art of Recycling, Atlanta (1996); second prize, The Hudgens Center for The Arts, Members Juried Exhibition, Duluth, Georgia (2003);

Collections: The Home Depot, Atlanta; American Pipe, Bogota; sculpture on permanent exhibit at Georgia State University;
group exhibitions: The Open Sky exhibit, outdoor Sculpture, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw (2006);
Latin American Art in Georgia Collections, Sturgis Gallery, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw (2005); 
X-Jane’s Landscapes, The Art Institute Gallery, Atlanta (2005);
Looks Good on Paper 3erd Edition , Spruill gallery, Atlanta, (2005);
The Open Ski Exhibit, outdoor Sculpture, Kennesaw State university, Kennesaw (2005);
Having Our Say: Modern- Post modern female artists, Thomasville cultural center, Thomasville ,(2005);
Out of Bounds, Contemporary Hispanic Latino Art, Turchin Center, Appalachian State University, Boone, (2004);
Transplantation–Adaptation–Globalization, Contemporary Hispanic-American Artist in the United States, The Creative Arts Guild, Dalton (2004);
Common Objects, City Gallery East, Atlanta (2003);
Outdoor Sculpture 40th Anniversary, Creative Arts Guild, Dalton (2003);
Cow Parade Atlanta, Atlanta (2003);
Looks Good on Paper, Spruill Gallery, Atlanta (2003);
The Hudgens Center for the Arts 2003 Members Juried Exhibition, Duluth; Art Exhibition, Delta Technology Gallery, Atlanta (2003);
Art Exhibition, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Atlanta (2003); Colombian Consulate Art Exhibition, Atlanta (2002);
Interstice, Jane Doe, Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta (2002);
6 en los Ultimos Diez Anos, Latin American Artists in Greater Atlanta, Sturgis Gallery, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, Georgia (2001);
Hysteria, Jane Doe Exhibition, Eyedrum, Atlanta (1999);
Jane Doe Herself, Georgia Perimeter College, Atlanta (1998); Collective Exhibition, American Intercontinental University, Atlanta (1997);

Solo Exhibitions: Lummen-Essence, Hudgens Art Center, Gwinnett, (2005);
Graduation Show, Georgia State University Gallery, Atlanta (1996); Graduation Show, Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano, Bogota (1991); featured in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Atlanta (2001-2003); Atlanta Latino, Atlanta (2002-2003); Mundo Hispanico, Atlanta (2003) Marietta Journal, Marietta, Georgia (2001);
Creative Loafing, Atlanta (1996); El Tiempo, Bogota (1991).