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SELECTED 2009 Lasting Legacy, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Colorado Springs, CO
EXHIBITIONS Borrowed Light Two, Lakewood Cultural Center, Lakewood, CO
2008 Altered Spaces, Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Colorado Springs, CO
XL, Foothills Art Center, Golden, CO
Passing Through, van Straaten Gallery, Denver, CO
Exposed, Sandy Carson Gallery, Denver, CO
2007(REAL): Photographic Constructs, Center for Visual Art, Denver, CO
Ninth Annual Art Auction Preview, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Omaha, NE
HOT ART Contemporary Art Auction, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO
Six Colorado Photographers, Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO
Colorado Masters, Sandy Carson Gallery, Denver, CO
2006The Best of Colorado, Denver International Airport, Denver, CO
2006 International, Center for Fine Art Photography, Fort Collins, CO
2006 Special Issue Excellence Award, B&W Magazine, Novato, CA
Erosions, Sandy Carson Gallery, Denver, CO
Eclipse: Hidden Light, Caladan Gallery, Boston, MA
2005Emerging Artists 2005 Inaugural Art Fair, Art & Antiques, Scottsdale, AZ
Small Gems, Sandy Carson Gallery, Denver, CO
Borrowed Light, Ironton Gallery, Denver, CO
2004Associate Showcase, Rocky Mountain Women's Institute, Denver, CO
Body of Work (Subject Object), Sandy Carson Gallery, Denver, CO
2003Ambient Lux, Carson-Masuoka Gallery, Denver, CO
Photo ID: Examining the Figure Through Photography, Museum of Contemporary Art, Fort Collins, CO
Momentum, Fresh Art Gallery, Denver, CO
2002Hot Summer/Cool Art, Carson-Masuoka Gallery, Denver, CO
Here I Wander and Dream, Pirate Gallery, Denver, CO
January, Grey McGear Modern, Santa Monica, CA
2001Past/Present, Carson-Masuoka Gallery, Denver, CO
Structure, Carson-Masuoka Gallery, Denver, CO
Located, Pirate Gallery, Denver, CO
2000Units of Measure, Colorado Photographic Arts Center, Denver, CO
Contemporary Colorado 2000, Western Center for the Arts, Grand Junction, CO
Informal Introductions, Fresh Art Gallery, Denver, CO
Repetition Emotion Changeability, Ironton Gallery, Denver, CO
Inflections of Style, Invisible Museum, Denver, CO
Spirited Style, Women's Art Center & Gallery, Denver, CO
Red Show, Spark Gallery, Denver, CO
W.O.W., CORE New Art Space, Denver, CO
1999Telltale History, Carol Keller Gallery, Denver, CO
The Alphabet Show, Ground Works Art Gallery, Denver, CO
1998Photography - 1998, Curtis Arts & Humanities Center, Denver, CO
Duologue, Ground Works Art Gallery, Denver, CO
A Woman's Eye, Women's Art Center & Gallery, Denver, CO
1997Passion Plague, Edge Art Gallery, Denver, CO
EDUCATION 2000BFA Photography, summa cum laude, University of Colorado at Denver
1996BA Communication, With Distinction, University of Colorado at Denver
GRANTS & 2006Excellence Award, B&W Magazine Special Issue
AWARDS 2004Associate Award, Rocky Mountain Women's Institute
2000Outstanding Student Award, University of Colorado at Denver / College of Arts & Media
1997Undergraduate Research Opportunity Grant, University of Colorado at Denver
1996Undergraduate Research Opportunity Grant, University of Colorado at Denver
PRESENTATIONS 2008Alumni Presentation, University of Colorado, College of Arts & Media Tenth Anniversary
1998Denver Art Museum 13th Annual Art History Symposium
SELECTED 2009T.D. Mobley-Martinez, CO Spgs Gazette, "Sculpture, Colo. Artist Lend Some Life To 'Legacy'" Sept. 2
BIBLIOGRAPHY 2008American Contemporary Art Magazine, "Gwen Laine: In Her Own Words" Sept/Oct Issue
Mary Voelz-Chandler, Rocky Mountain News, "On the Other Hand. . . . " August 28
Michael Paglia, Westword, "Gwen Laine Overtakes Carson/van Straaten" August 7-13
Mary Voelz-Chandler, Rocky Mountain News, "Passing Through the Light" August 8
Mark Arnest, Colorado Springs Gazette, "Bold Art Alters Space" February 1
Frances Gomeztagle, Colo. Springs Independent, "Walking Into Walls" February 7-13
2007Michael Paglia, Westword Best of Denver, "Best Showcase of Photography Trends" March 29
Michael Paglia, Westword, "Reproductive Freedom" January 18-24
Mary Voelz-Chandler, Rocky Mountain News, "Photo Show Engages Viewers" January 5
2006Michael Paglia, Westword, "Round Up" April 27-May 3
2005Joel Groover, Art & Antiques, "Art of the Show" June Issue
2004Mary Voelz-Chandler, Rocky Mountain News, "Critics Choice" February 28
2003Alyson B. Stanfield, Fort Collins Weekly, "Gallery Exposed" July 9
Erica France, FCMoCA Exhibition Catalog, "Photo ID" June
Kyle MacMillan, The Denver Post, "Fresh Art's Momentum a Bit Stale" February 21
2002Michael Paglia, Westword, "Sex in the City" August 15-21
2001Kyle MacMillan, The Denver Post, "Drawn to Doilies" April 10