Rafael Salas

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Education

  • M.F.A., The New York Academy of Art
  • B.A., Macalester College

Current Courses Taught

  • Painting I
  • Drawing I
  • Painting II
  • Drawing II
  • The Contemporary Portrait
  • The Uncanny
  • Symbolic Archetypes
  • Senior Seminar

Personal website: www.rafaelsalas.com

 

Solo Exhibits

2013    Lawrence University, Appleton, WI, 3/13

2012    Lucid Dreams ,Portrait Society Gallery, Milwaukee, WI, 1/12

2009    Portrait Society Gallery, Milwaukee, WI, 9/09

2009    Paintings by Rafael Francisco SalasNeville Public Museum,

Green Bay, WI, 4/09

2009    Rafael Francisco Salas: Recent Paintings and Drawings, Edgewood College,

Madison, WI, 2/09

2007    Substituting EmptinessLatino Arts, Inc., Milwaukee, WI, 9/07

2007    Museum of Wisconsin Art, West Bend, WI, 6/07

2006    Weary Memory, Caestecker Gallery, Ripon, WI, 2/06

2004    The University of Wisconsin, Waukesha, 11/04

2003    Interiors (Dwellings), Chashama Gallery, NYC, 10/03

 

 

Selected Group Exhibits

 

2012    The Academy Strikes Back, Mohawk Valley Community College:  Utica, NY, 4/12

Daychola Gallery, Green Lake, WI

Indiana Green, EffJay Projekts, Sheboygan, WI, 4/12

Obscura, EffJay Projekts, Sheboygan, WI, 3/12

2011    67th Art Annual, Neville Public Museum, Green Bay, WI, 11/11-2/12

2011    Wisconsin Artists Biennial, Anderson Arts Center, Kenosha, WI, summer 2011

2011    Crossroads: Art on 27th and WellsPresented by Avenues West

Association and the Haggerty Museum of Art at Marquette University;

featuring Hans Gindlesberger, Rafael Francisco Salas, Michael Velliquette, Rina Yoon, 06/11

2010    Revisiting Landscape: The Natural and the Artificial, Horicon Marsh Int’l

Education Center, Horicon, WI, 12/10-2/11

2010    Circa Gallery, Minneapolis, MN, 10/10

2010    Art Perchance, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN, 8/10

2010    New Bedford Art Museum Vault Series, New Bedford, MA, summer 2010

2010    Eight Counties, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI, 1/10

2009    The Intimate Page, Portrait Society Gallery, Milwaukee, WI, 11/09

2009    Skin: Drawings, Community College of Vermont, Burlington, 6/09

2009    Big Big Bangs, Small Small Bucks, Dean Jensen Gallery, Milwaukee, WI, 1/09

2009    Personal Culture: New Art From Latin Americans,

Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Milwaukee, WI, 1/09

2008    Magic and Power: Eddy Dominguez and Rafael Francisco Salas

Carlston Art Gallery, UW Stevens Point, WI, 10/08

2008    Reforming US: Immigration Through Art, Crown Center Gallery of Loyola

University,  Chicago, IL, 6/08

2007    Submission Show, Sarah Bowen Gallery, Brooklyn, NY 6/07