RESUME


Miguel Suárez-Pierra

miguelart@mac.com


ONE MAN SHOWS

* 1992, 1981 : Ecuadorian - North American Bi - National Center. Guayaquil, Ecuador.
* 1991:  Van Gogh's  Ear. Venice, Ca.

* 1990 - 1987 : Galeria  Ricardo Florsheim. Guayaquil, Ecuador.
* 1989 - 1984 : French Alliance. Guayaquil, Ecuador.
* 1989 : 100th Anniversary of the Chamber of  Commerce. Guayaquil, Ecuador.
* 1988 : Central Bank of Ecuador. Puerto Bolivar, Machala , Zaruma, Ecuador.
* 1987 : Galeria  d'Arte.  Guayaquil, Ecuador.
* 1986 : Pacific National Bank. Cuenca, Ecuador.
         Institute of  Ecuadorian  Culture. Quito, Ecuador.
         Galeria El Taller .  Guayaquil , Ecuador .
         Continental Mall .  Guayaquil , Ecuador.
* 1985 - 1982 : Guayaquil Yacht Club.  Guayaquil , Ecuador.
* 1983 - 1975 : Gallery of Modern Art , Municipal Museum.  Guayaquil , Ecuador.
* 1979  Galeria Modulor.  Guayaquil , Ecuador.
* 1977-1970-1969 : School of Architecture, Catholic University . Guayaquil, Ecuador.
* 1973 : San Francisco Park. Guayaquil, Ecuador.
* 1968 : Ecuadorian - German Cultural Center. Guayaquil, Ecuador.
 

GROUP  SHOWS

* 1993 - 1994: Affaire in the Gardens. Beverly Hills, California.
        Palm Springs Art Show. Palm Springs, California.
* 1994: Carman-Brown Gallery , Laguna Beach, California.
        Gordon Gallery, Santa Monica, California.
* 1992 :Galeria Las Americas. Los Angeles,  California.
        Hollywood Arts Affair. Hollywood,  California.
* 1991 :Hollywood Arts Affair. Hollywood, California.
        Santa Monica Art Festival. Santa Monica, California.
        Central Art. Pasadena, California.
        Galeria Olvera. Los Angeles, California.
* 1975 - 1991: Annual Group Show. Salinas, Ecuador.
* 1972 - 1990: Annual Exhibition, Foundation of Guayaquil. Guayaquil, Ecuador.
 
 

AWARDS & HONORABLE MENTIONS

* 1993  First Prize Concept  and design, Beverly Hills. Twentieth  Anniversary Affaire in the gardens.
* 1993: Bronze Award, Contemporary Painting. Art of California Magazine.
* 1983: First Prize for Painting, National October Exhibition. Guayaquil, Ecuador.
* 1972: Honorable Mention, Poster Contest. Sponsored by  the Ecuadorian Navy.
* 1970: First Prize Poster Contest, Sponsored by Student Association of the Catholic University of Guayaquil.
* 1968: First Prize for Painting, First Prize for Cultural Exhibition of Architecture.  Guayaquil, Ecuador.
 

WORK EXPERIENCE

* 1996- Present. Teacher LAUSD.
* 1968-1996  Freelance Architect/Artist
* 1994-1995: The T-Shirt Screenery. Free lance Designer:
* 1993: KWBL. Graphic Designer
* 1989: Professor of Art for the Central Bank of Ecuador. Guayaquil, Ecuador.
        Third International Serigrafic Encounter. La Havana, Cuba.
* 1987: Original Drawing for the Photo Mural of the Pacific National Bank. Quito, Ecuador.
* 1980-1983: Professor of Art Espiritu Santo High School. Guayaquil, Ecuador.
* 1979: Ferias S.A., Designer.
* 1978: Collaborations with Architect, John Klein.
* 1976: Collaborations with Architect, Rene Bravo.
        Collaborations with Architect, Gonzalo Robalino.
* 1969-1970: Professor at the Xavier Jesuit High School.
* 1969- 1972: Assistant Teacher of Design, Catholic University Guayaquil.
* 1969: Promotion & Marketing, Director of Art Department.
 
 

EDUCATION
 
Degree of Architecture. The Catholic University of Guayaquil. High School Diploma. Colegio Javier. Guayaquil, Ecuador.

Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. California State University Dominguez Hills.

Single Teacing Credential (Art) California State University Dominguez Hills.