BORN August 4, 1953 in Evanston, Illinois

EDUCATION

MFA The University of Texas at Austin, 1986
BFA La Universidad de las Américas, Cholula, Puebla, México, 1976
AWARD
1999 California Community Foundation/ J. Paul Getty Trust Fund for the Visual Arts
Individual Artist Grant
1998 Finalist for the public art project at the Junipero Serra State Office Building Los Angeles, CA
1992 Mid America Art Alliance/National Endowment for the Arts
Fellowship Award in Painting

EXHIBITIONS

1999
"6 Women Out of Texas" Arts Alliance Center of Clearlake, Clearlake, TX
"San Valentín" L.A. River Lil Frogtown Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Story Tellers" Art Institute of Southrn California Laguna Beach, CA Currated by Jim Reed of the Riverside Museum
"Noche de Esperanza" benefit for Viva/ Alta Med Healthcare, Los Angeles, CA
Benefit auction for the Junior Arts Center, Los Angeles, CA
1998
Group Show Toomey/ Terrell Gallery, San Francisco, CA
"Dia de los muertos" Los Angeles Convention Center Art Expo, Curator: Patrick Ela, Los Angeles, CA
"Small Works" J. Christ Gallery Boise, ID
Benefit Auction for Barbara Boxer Patricia Correia Gallery Santa Monica, CA
Benefit Auction for Plaza de la Raza Los Angeles, CA
Benefit auction for the Junior Arts Center, Los Angeles, CA
Benefit auction for Viva/ Alta Med Healthcare, Los Angeles, CA
Benefit Auction for Carecen
"Show & Tell" Patricia Correia Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
"Ann Chamberlin" Patricia Correia Gallery, Project Room, Santa Monica, CA
"Simple Life & Tumbleweeds" Solo Show, J. Christ Gallery, Boise, ID
1997
20 Year Anniversary Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Works on Paper David Lawrence Gallery, Beverly Hills, CA
Small Works Center for Women & Their Work , Austin, TX
Benefit auction for Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
Group Show HBO Gallery, New York, NY
Benefit Auction for Plaza de la Raza Los Angeles, CA
Benefit auction for the Junior Arts Center, Los Angeles, CA
Benefit Auction for Carecen
1996
"New Works" Solo exhibition Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Group Show HBO Gallery, New York, NY
Benefit auction for Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
Benefit auction for Friends of the Junior Art Center, Los Angeles, CA
Benefit auction for Plaza de la Raza, Los Angeles, CA
Benefit auction for LA Contemporary Exhibitions, Jan Baum Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Benefit auction for The Merman School, Los Angeles, CA
Benefit auction for Evans Community School, Los Angeles, CA
1995
"Noche de Muertos" Galería Pecanins, Mexico City, México
Small Works Center for Women & Their Work, Austin, TX
Venice Art Walk, Venice, CA
Benefit auction for Friends of the Junior Art Center, Los Angeles, CA
Benefit auction for the Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA
Benefit auction for H.E. Art Project, Actors Gang Theater, Los Angeles, CA
Benefit auction for El Comité Zapata Vive, Julie Rico Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Benefit auction for Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
1994
Transformations Benefit auction for Center for Women & Their Work,
Austin, TX
The Mystical in Art: Chicano Latino Painting Carnegie Art Museum, Oxnard, CA
Curator: Frank Romero
Benefit auction for Friends of the Junior Art Center, Los Angeles, CA
Paint: MAAA/NEA Award Artists Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX
Benefit auction for Central American Resource Center, Los Angeles, CA
1993
One person show Galería Arte A.C., Centro Cultural, Monterrey, NL, México
Gender Specific Mia Gallery, Seattle, WA
Three person show Robert Berman Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Two person show Mia Gallery, Seattle, WA
White Men in Suits Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY Curator: Sara Kellner
Second Thoughts Turman Art Gallery, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN
Benefit auction for Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
Benefit auction for the Central American Resource Center,
Every Picture Tells a Story Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Two person show B-1 Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1992
One person show Mia Gallery, Seattle, WA
One person show B-1 Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
New World Order: 8 Texas Artists Centro Colombo Americano, tour to Bogotá, Cali and Medellín, Colombia Curator: Juan Alberto Gaviria Catalog
Choice Encounters New Acquisitions Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, CA
Studio show Frank Romero Studio, Los Angeles, CA
Benefit auction for the Central American Refugee Center
Sherry Frumkin Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
The Elements Benefit auction for Center for Women & Their Work, Austin, TX
Día de los Muertos L.A. Photography Center, Los Angeles, CA
Small Works Williams/Lamb Gallery, Long Beach, CA
1991
Two person show Williams/Lamb Gallery, Long Beach, CA
Benefit auction for the Central American Refugee Center,
Richard Green Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Studio show Frank Romero Studio, Los Angeles, CA
Benefit auction for TARAL, Austin, TX
Benefit auction for the Texas Fine Arts Association Austin, TX
The Artist in the Art, Self-Portraits Bumbershoot, Seattle, WA Curator: Juan Alonso
El Festival de Encuentros California Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, CA
Small Works Williams/Lamb Gallery, Long Beach, CA
1990
Contemporary Art from Austin Collections Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, TX Curator: Jack Hanley
Two person show Mia Gallery, Seattle, WA
Collaborations: Didner and Chamberlin Center for Women & Their Work, Austin, TX
Group show Sonrisa Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Monotypes Williams/Lamb Gallery, Long Beach, CA
Studio Show Frank Romero Studio, Los Angeles, CA
Three person show Galería Sin Fronteras, Austin, TX
Gardens Center for Women & Their Work, Austin, TX
The Door Show Benefit auction for the Texas Fine Art Association, Austin, TX
Selections from Self-Help Graphics Junior Arts Center Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Brandywine Workshop Brandywine Institute, Phiiladelphia, PA
Group show Williams/ Lamb Gallery, Long Beach, CA
Collage: 31 Artists Center for Women & Their Work , Austin, TX
Curator: Becky Ducval Reese Catalog
Works on Metal, 4 person show Williams/Lamb Gallery, Long Beach, CA
1989
One person show Sonrisa Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Benefit auction for the Central American Refugee Center,
Fred Hoffman Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
Studio show Frank Romero Studio, Los Angeles, CA
Loaded Blue Star Art Space/Contemporary Art for San Antonio, San Antonio, TX Curator: Glenna Park
New Works Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, TX Curator: Peter Mears
Serigraphs from Self-Help Graphics University Art Gallery,
Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, TX1989
Within Your Grasp University Art Gallery, Riverside, CA
Prize Catch Center for Women & Their Work at H Gallery, Austin, TX
Group show Sonrisa Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Women of Conscience Center for Women & Their Work at Acme Art, Austin, TX Curator: Connie Arismendi
Artists' Collaborations Galería Sin Fronteras, Austin, TX
Faculty Show University Gallery, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
1988
Drawn from Life: The Physical and Cultural Landscape of the '80s
Art Gallery, College of the Mainland, Texas City, TX
Curator: Mona Marshall Catalog
Studio show Frank Romero Studio, Los Angeles, CA
Group show Clifford Gallery, Dallas, TX
5th Annual Día de los Muertos Exhibition Los Angeles Photography Center,
Los Angeles, CA
Plástica Chicana, V Festival Internacional de la Raza El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, Tijuana, Baja California, México Curator: Amelia Malagamba Catalog
LA Prints. Galería Sin Fronteras, Austin, TX
Art and Social Conscience San Antonio Art Institute, San Antonio, TX
Curator: Robert Cardenale
First Annual Hispanic Heritage Art Auction. South Central Family Health Center,
Los Angeles, CA
Self-Help Graphics Atelier Prints Brockman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Politics Three person show, Air Gallery, Austin, TX
Self-Help Graphics' Ateliers X and XI Galería Otra Vez, Los Angeles, CA
Faculty show University Gallery, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
1987
Artists of Air Gallery Cultural Activities Center, Temple, TX
Reviews and Introductions Air Gallery, Austin, TX
Austin Visual Arts Association 10 Year Anniversary Exhibition Austin, TX
1986
Masters Thesis Exhibition Huntington Gallery, The University of Texas at Austin
Día de los Muertos Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio, TX
1985
Group show Air Gallery, Austin, TX
Group show Clifford Gallery, Dallas, TX
1984
Group show Air Gallery, Austin, TX
Group show Clifford Gallery, Dallas, TX
1983
Constructions and Prints Two person show, Clifford Gallery, Dallas, TX
Texas Only Texas Fine Arts Association, Austin, TX
Zoo Show Clifford Gallery, Dallas, TX
AnD: Austin Women Artists in Dallas D'art Gallery, Dallas, TX
Printmakers '83 Clifford Gallery, Dallas, TX
1982
10 Women/10 Artists Center for Women & Their Work at Diseño Studios, Austin, TX
Juror: Laura Carpenter
Día de los Muertos Altar Show League of United Chicano Artists,
Museo del Barrio, Austin, TX
REVIEWS
"Gee Wisdom. Ingenuity in West Coast Art" Isabel Anderson, Visions Art Quarterly, 1992
"89-90 In Review: Alternative Spaces" Art in America, Summer 1990
"Works on Metal: Romero, García. Chamberlin and Romero" Shirle Gottlieb, ArtScene Mar 1990
"Metal Reflections of Mexico's Retablos" Dinah Berland, Press-Telegram, Mar 11, 1990
"Art Without Borders" Jeff Nightbyrd, Austin Chronicle Feb 16, 1990
"La Opinión" Latino Issue, LA Style Aug 1990
"New Works' Exhibitions Unified by 'Intelligent' Pieces" Mark Smith,
Austin American Statesman, Aug 10, 1989
"A Canvas for Artists' Concerns" Mark Smith, Austin American Statesman Mar 30, 1989
Cover, Duende. The Journal of Advocacy and Criticism for the Arts in Austin Oct. 1988

MUSEUM COLLECTIONS

Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach (Permanent)

PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

Oliver Stone, Los Angeles
Cheech Marin, Los Angeles