Emily_roan@icloud.com | Denver, CO | 1993 Detroit, MI
Studio | RiNo Art District, 3040 Blake St. | Denver, CO
EDUCATION
2015 Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Drawing
Fine Arts Program | Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
AWARDS
2019 Juried Award of Excellence
This Is Not What It Seems Abstract Exhibition
40 West Arts, Denver, CO
2011 Juried Award
Watercolor Exhibition
Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center, Birmingham, MI
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024 Copious | El Sur | Mexico City, Mexico
2024 The Things We Can’t See but Can Feel | West + Main Gallery | Denver, CO
2021 Observation Field | The Storeroom | Denver, CO
2021 Suddenly Chaos Became A Door | Bell Projects | Denver, CO
2020 September Featured Artist |Fire On The Mountain | Denver, CO
2019 September Featured Artist | Infinite Monkey Theorem | RiNo Art District, Denver, CO
2018 August Featured Artist | Wash Perk, Denver, CO
2015 Graduate Exhibition | Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
GROUP AND SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 The Space Between | The Lab on Santa Fe | Denver, CO
2023 Member Exhibition | Spark Gallery | Denver, CO
2022 Parallels : Women of Abstract Expressionism (Angela Craven, Kristina Davies, Mila Garcia, Ariana Hoch, Madeline Job, Precious Kofi, Gwen Marie, Christine Nguyen, Sara Noel, and Emily Roan) | Bell Projects | Denver, CO
2022 Modern Abstract: féminin | Modus & BRDG Project | Denver, CO
2021 Denver Weekend of the Arts Exhibition Hosted By NUE Magazine | BRDG Project | Denver, CO
2020 Checking In | Redline Contemporary Art Center, Main Gallery | Denver, CO
2020 The Art Place, Pop-Up Studio | RiNo Art District 2715 Larimer St. Denver , CO
2020 2nd Annual Fall Juried Art Show | Ken-Caryl Art Guild |Ken Caryl, CO
2020 Body Mantra Body Positive Event/Fashion Show (Christina Marie’s Mantra) | NATIV Hotel | Denver, CO
2020 Re-Imagining Safety: The Future of Policing, Protest Collaboration with Anti-Racist Club CO | Redline Contemporary Art Center | Denver, CO
2019 This Is Not What It Seems Abstract Exhibition | 40 West Arts |Denver, CO
2019 May Featured Artist, Hazel (Art.Bar.Community) | Pearl Street Art Walk (Melissa Van Deventer), Denver, CO
2018 Holiday Exhibition | ArtSPARK Creative Studio | Littleton, CO
2017 Her Ritual, Sincerity of Identity and Environment | The Merchant Room |Fort Collins, CO
2016 Elements | The Sol Shine | Denver, CO
2015 BFA Capstone Exhibition (Cass Kruger) | The Art Lab | Fort Collins, CO
2015 Capstone Graduate Group Exhibition (Cass Kruger, Amanda Thomas, Matt Weiderspon, Christiana Lambert) | Colorado State University | Fort Collins, CO
2015 Undergraduate Open Studio | Colorado State University | Fort Collins, CO
2015 SOVA 5X5 Auction and Charity Exhibition | Colorado State University | Fort Collins, CO
2014 Undergraduate Drawing Show Mini Gallery | Colorado State University | Fort Collins, CO
2011 Watercolor Exhibition | Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center | Birmingham, MI
RESIDENCIES
2024 Copious | El Sur | Mexico City, Mexico
2022 Parallels : Women of Abstract Expressionism | Bell Projects | Denver, CO
INSTALLATIONS
2021 The Wheel and The Star | BRDG Project | Denver, CO
2020 Rainbow Serpent Hanging Installation | NATIV Hotel, Denver, CO
2019 Creating Home Hanging Installation | Hazel (Art.Bar.Community), Denver, CO
2019 The Butterfly Effect Interactive Installation | Infinite Monkey Theorem | RiNo Art District, Denver, CO
2018 Photosynthesizing in My New Skin | Bigsby’s Folly Craft Winery, Denver, CO
PRESS
2022 Denver Westword | Art Attack Galleries Gift Denver With a Fine First Friday
2021 Shoutout Colorado, Voyage Magazine | Meet Emily Roan, Visual Artist
2021 Denver Westword | Art Attack Thirteen Ways to See Great Art in Denver This Weekend
2021 Denver Westword | Art Attack Fifteen Ways to See Great Art in Denver This Weekend
2020 Denver Post | From Babe Walls to Detour, Colorado’s biggest and boldest art moments of 2020
2020 5280 Denver’s High Mile Magazine | For Unique Handmade Gifts from Local Artisans, Head to the Art Place
COLLABORATIONS AND NON-PROFIT EVENTS
2022 Co-Curated Exhibiton and Residency with Lindsey Bell | 2022 Parallels : Women of Abstract Expressionism | Bell Projects | Denver, CO
2021 Denver Weekend of the Arts Fashion Show and Mantras, Hosted By NUE Magazine and Christina Marie’s Mantra | BRDG Project | Denver, CO
2020 Body Mantra Body Positive Event/Fashion Show (Christina Marie’s Mantra) | NATIV Hotel | Denver, CO
2019 Live Painting | Hazel (Art.Bar.Community) | Denver, CO
2018 Live Painting, Humane Society Charity Event (Berkshire Hathaway) | Bigsby's Folly Craft Winery | Denver, CO