S a r a h   H e s s i n g e r
Exhibitions:
June 18 - Richeson 75 Figure/Portrait Group Exhibition, WI.
April 2- May 15- "Embracing Light and Memory"-  outdoor installation
April 4 - May 31- Art Residency at The Artist's Studio
March 21, 22, 23- Group show at The Artist’s Studio
2008- Jan 19-Feb 5- group exhibition at the juried BRIO Fine arts “Go Figure” exhibit
2008- January 23- Feb. 17- The 45th Annual Fine Art Competition. Glendale, AZ
2008- Jan. 9- Feb. 24 - Group exhibition at Art on Boston. Chandler, AZ.
2007- November- Hidden In the Hills Studio Tour, Carefree, AZ.
2007- November- Via Colori Festival, Scottsdale, AZ
2007- Sept- Oct- Solo exhibition at “That’s A Wrap”, AZ
2007- September- Second Annual ZooPaint 2007
2007- September- Show at Art Walk on the Bay- San Diego- CA
2007- Aug-Sept. -Solo exhibition at “green”, AZ
2005- group show. “Café Tu Tu Tango”,  CA  
2005- Work displayed at “Budding Artists”,  CA.
2003- group show. CSULB, CA.
2002- group show.  Drayson Center, CA.
1995- group show. La Sierra Academy, CA
1993- group show. Loma Linda Academy, CA

Representation:
Rive Gauche Gallery, Scottsdale AZ

Associations:
2007- Juried member of the Arizona Art Alliance
2007- Sonoran Arts League
2007- Arizona Artists Guild

Education:
Cal State University of Long Beach. BFA., 2004.
Crafton Hills College,  AA.  2000.
La Sierra University, 1996

Publications:
2008- So Scottsdale- May issue. Page 62. “Embracing Light and Memory”
2008- A-Ahwatukee’s Premiere Magazine. March 2008. Page 51.  “Affairs of the Art”

Awards:
2008- First Prize for “Ophelia” in the drawing medium at
           The 45th Annual Fine Art Competition. Glendale, AZ
2007- Favorite Artist of the Day- Zoopaint 2007
2000- Fine Arts Festival, Drayson Center – Fourth, Fifth, and Honorable Mention.
1999- Annual Fine Arts Festival, Drayson Center- First Place- “Sussex Charge”
1994- La Sierra University- Third Annual Brandstater Gallery- First Prize “Pawnee Scout”

Commissions:
2008- Emergence- Caron C.
2008- oil on canvas, Lilliam B.
2008- Casey- oil on canvas. Laurie G
2008- oil on canvas,  John M.
2007-  “Whinston”.  Oil painting.  
2007 - Charcoal drawing. Kate M.
2006-  Oil painting.  30” x 24 “ Dr. Sunshine Weeks NMD.
2006- 8” x 10” , 12 x 16” , 16” x 20” oil paintings. Helen Evens.
1/06  “Two Sisters”.  oil painting.   22” x 30”  . Charles Bergesch.
12/05. “Lord Hutch”. Oil painting.   16” x 20”.   Charles Bergesch.
12/05. “Chloe”. Oil painting. 22” x 28”  Stephan Lewis.
7/05.  “Protector”. Oil painting.  11” x 14”.  Helen Evens.
7/05. “New Beginnings”. Mural. 7 .5ft  x  8 ft. Del Amo Hospital. Laura Mason.
6/05. Landscape oil painting.  30” x  24”.   Helen Evens,
6/05.  Watercolor landscape.  18” x 24”.   Helen Evens,
3/05. “Defender”. Watercolor. 16” x  24”.   Helen Evens.
3/05. Mural. Michelle B.
3/05. “Ivy Overhangs”. Mural. 12ft  x 12ft.   Michelle B.
3/05. “Roosters”. Acrylic on wood.  30” x  15”.   Olive Merems.
2/05. “Da Vinci”.  Two charcoal drawings. 11” x  14”.  Maria Stanfield. .  
2/05.  Mural. 2ft  x 2ft. “Grapevines”
 Michelle B.
1/05. “Bamboo”. Mural.  20ft  x 8ft.  Maria Stanfield.
1/05.  “Orchids”. Mural. 2ft  x 7ft.   Maria  Stanfield.
1/05.  Watercolor. 18” x  24”. Helen Evens.

Other:
2008- Webmaster for the Artist’s Studio
2007-2008- Coordinator for the fine art classes at The Artist's Studio
1/05  Art classes once a week for a year to the Evens family.
2/05  Art classes twice a month to Cambell family.
2003-05  Budding Artists. Program Director.
2004  Brazilian Top Team of Long Beach- design
2000-  Taught art at school for children in Peru.
1995- Loma Linda Academy Graduation Displays.
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