Mixed Media Fine Art Photography

 

    by Daniel Chavez     Tucson, AZ

FotoVentures

 

Exhibits

 

April - May 2010                          "Photographic Painting in the Digital Age"                      Athens, Greece

The solo exhibit featured the software innovations that allow photographers to re-master photographic images into digital paintings. The exhibit was sponsored by the Artist Easel Program at the U.S. Embassy in Athens.

 

October - December  2009                      "Greece and the Sea"                                      Athens, Greece

The Artist Easel Program at the U.S. Embassy in Athens sponsored the group exhibit  featuring a variety of visual media. The beauty of the sea and coastal areas of Greece has inspired artists for generations.  The exhibition featured a diversity of magnificent scenes found around Greece--ranging from Greek children playing on the beaches, colorful fishing boats to island evening sunsets.    

 

January - March 2009                             "Missions and Madonnas"                                     Athens, Greece

The solo exhibit featured the California Missions built in the 1700's by Father Junipero Serra during the height Mexico's Colonial period. The exhibit also included images of La Virgin de Guadalupe, Mexico's patron saint, as well as florals from the missions' gardens. The exhibit is was held at the U.S. Embassy Consular Gallery.

 

October - Dec 2008                              “Autumn Impressions”                                       Athens, Greece

The group exhibition at the U.S. Embassy featured a collection of artwork created by both American and Greek artists celebrating the beauty of the season of autumn.  The exhibition included a diversity of art styles and media in which each artist had been inspired in a unique way by this colorful period of the year.  

 

June-July 2007                                           "Pueblo de Colores"                                                     Tucson, AZ

The solo exhibit at the Joel D. Valdez Main Library depicted Tucson’s colorful historical neighborhoods and architecture representative of the 1800’s Mexican craftsmen and Hispanic culture. The exhibit was funded in part by the generous support of the Tucson Pima Arts Council benefiting the community and promoting awareness of the arts. To view exhibit click here.

 

December 2006                          Murphy Gallery, St. Philips in the Hills                                  Tucson, AZ

I was featured in a month long exhibit which featured watercolors by artist Carol Taylor and my Mixed Media Fine Art Photography. My images highlighted the architecture from the Spanish Colonial period.

.To view exhibit click here.

 

March-April 2006                                  Collectiv Photographic Arts                                              Tucson, AZ

Dan was one of five photographer exhibiting works showcasing the diversity of photographic expression resulting from the dynamic innovations occurring in digital photography. The show was well received and featured in an article in the Tucson Weekly.

 

January 2006                                           Wild Oats Café Exhibit                                                Tucson, AZ

Dan was featured in a solo month long solo exhibit showcasing Southern Arizona artists. The show featured images from Tucson Historical Neighborhood Series.

  

October 2004                               Murphy Gallery, St. Philips in the Hills                               Tucson, AZ

The month long art exhibit showcased watercolors by artist Marleen Holten as well as Dan Chavez's Mixed Media Fine Art Photography. Dan featured images from his Pueblo de Colores series of Tucson's historic Barrio and Presidio Districts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                              

 

 

 

 

 

                                           

 

 

 

 

updated 06/12/10