Heather Ward Wildlife Art

Recent Exhibits, Classes, and Awards

Represented by Ghostwolf Gallery, 2043 Sth Plaza St NW, Albuquerque, NM

Affiliations:
     International Society of Scratchboard Artists - Signature Member
     Society of Animal Artists - Associate Member
     International Guild of Realism

Solo Exhibitions:
     Local Wildlife
     The Nature Center, Pajarito Environmental Education Center, Los Alamos, NM (December, 2018-February, 2019)

     A World of Birds
     Mesa Public Library, Los Alamos, NM (May, 2017)

     Scratchboard Artworks
     Rose Chocolatier, Los Alamos, NM (April-May, 2016)

     Wild About Scratchboard
     The Fuller Lodge Art Center, Los Alamos, NM (March-May, 2015)

Recent Juried Exhibitions and Fairs:
2019

15^th International Guild of Realism Annual Exhibit, Principle Gallery, Alexandria, VA
59^th Art and the Animal Annual Exhibit, Briscoe Western Art Museum, San Antonio, TX
First Annual Albuquerque Art Showcase, Albuquerque, NM
Shades of Gray, Fuller Lodge Art Center, Los Alamos, NM
Black and White, New Mexico Art League, Albuquerque, NM

2018

13^th International Guild of Realism Annual Exhibit, Sugarman Peterson Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
WILD!, Ghostwolf Gallery with Defenders of Wildlife, Albuquerque, NM
Reflections of Nature, Fallbrook Arts Center, Fallbrook, CA
Fierce and Frail: Of Beings, Beasts, and Seed, Verum Ultimum, Portland, OR
7^th Annual Scratchboard Exhibit, Middletown Arts Center, Middletown, OH
3^rd Biennial Wings & Water Exhibit, River Arts, Prairie du Sac, WI

2017

Regional Fine Arts Show, Lincoln Gallery, Loveland, CO
16^th Annual Wildlife Juried Art Competition, Jaycee Center for the Arts, Irving, TX
10x10x10xTieton!, Tieton Arts and Humanities, Tieton, WA
Winter Art Extravaganza, Brisbane Macgregor Lion's Club, Brisbane, Australia
WILD!, Ghostwolf Gallery with Defenders of Wildlife, Albuquerque, NM
Black and White, New Mexico Art League, Albuquerque, NM
32^nd Annual Texas & Neighbors, Jaycee Center for the Arts, Irving, TX
35^th Annual La Quinta Arts Festival, La Quinta, CA
6^th Annual Scratchboard Exhibit, Stump Hill Gallery, McLaren Vale, Australia

2016

I Am Become Death, The Fuller Lodge Art Center, Los Alamos, NM
15^th Annual Wildlife Juried Art Competition, Jaycee Center for the Arts, Irving, TX
Born to be Wild, Fuller Lodge Art Center, Los Alamos, NM
5^th Annual Scratchboard Exhibit, Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, AZ
Black and White, New Mexico Art League, Albuquerque, NM
2^nd Biennial Wings & Water Exhibit, River Arts, Prairie du Sac, WI
Arts in Harmony, Elk River Arts Alliance, Elk River, MN

2015 and Before

14^th Annual Wildlife Juried Art Competition, Jaycee Center for the Arts, Irving, TX
4^th Annual Scratchboard Exhibit, Delaplaine Art Center, Frederick, MD
3^rd Annual Scratchboard Exhibit, Page Walker Center, Cary, NC
Things with Wings, The Fuller Lodge Art Center, Los Alamos, NM
12^th Annual Wildlife Juried Art Competition, Jaycee Center for the Arts, Irving, TX
2^nd Annual Scratchboard Exhibit, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Classes, Workshops & Studio Tours:
     Los Alamos Artists Studio Tour, 2014-2017
     Advanced Scratchboard, biennially at Fuller Lodge Art Center
     Introduction to Scratchboard, annually at Fuller Lodge Art Center

Awards, Etc.:
     Finalist in the 2018 Art Renewal Center's Salon, Animal category
     Honorable Mention, International Society of Scratchboard Artists online exhibit, 2018
     Best Drawing, 13^th International Guild of Realism Annual Exhibit, Sugarman Peterson Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
     Honorable Mention, 3^rd Biennial Wings & Water Exhibit, Prairie du Sac, WI
     First Place in the Drawing/Pastel category, Regional Fine Arts Show, Lincoln Gallery, CO
     Featured Artist in the 35^th La Quinta Arts Festival, 2017
     Finalist in the 2016 Art Renewal Center's Salon, Animal category
     Editorial in the August 2016 issue of Southwest Art, as one of artists from New Mexico
     Commissioned to design trail plaques for the Nature Center, 2016, 2017, 2019
     Interview in the January 2016 issue of Southwest Art, as one of the 2015 The Artist's Magazine Annual Competition finalists
     Finalist in the 2015 The Artist's Magazine Annual Competition, Animal category
     Artwork selected for 2014 Run for the Zoo logo, Albuquerque BioPark