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EDUCATION
1980 M F A Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw, Poland
Areas of Concentration: Painting, Exhibition Design and Interior Design
Graduated with the Award of Excellence
1975 - 1980 Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw, Poland
1974 - 1975 College of Art and Industry, Moscow, USSR
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
1998 - now
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, Foundations Department:
Drawing 1, Drawing 2, Live Drawing 1, Live Drawing 2, 2 Dimensional Design, Space and Color, Visual Design 1, and Freshman Portfolio Review.
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, Fine Arts Department: Introduction to Painting, Materials and techniques, Experimental Drawing, Advanced Drawing, Experimental and Advance figure studies, Painting 2 and Painting 3.
1998 – now
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, workshops for Denver, Douglas and Jefferson county high school teachers.
2004 – now
Portfolio reviews for NASAD accredited Art Colleges: Cal Arts, Valencia; Miami, Florida; Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota; Pratt Institute, New York; Emily Carr Institute, Vancouver; Academy of Art University, San Francisco; Laguna College of Art and Design, Cornish College/Arts; Milwaukee Art Institute, Chicago Art Institute; Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design.
1996 - 1998
Colorado State University; Foundation Painting and Independent Study in Painting, graduate committees.
1996 - 1996
Front Range Community College: Intro to Painting, Painting I and II, Intro to Drawing, Drawing, Drawing I, II and III.
1985 - 1988
Painting instructor, PowerPlant Visual Arts Center, Fort Collins.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
2010 CAA, Chicago
2008 CAA, Dallas
2004 CAA, Philadelphia .
2001 Invited to give a talk about Color, in Louisville, Kentucky, Mid-America CAA Conference.
1999 FATE- Foundation in Art Theory and Education, Conference in March 1990.
1985 Color and Atmosphere, title of the workshop given during 57th Annual Winter Conference, UNC.
1996-1999 Participated in workshops given by prominent Art Critic like: Coco Fusco, Lucy Lippard, Peter Plagens, Terry Barrett, Christopher Nights and Robert Notkin.
1997-1998 Workshops through Center for Teaching and Learning at CSU.
1982 -1987 Volunteering work for an Art Community, Assistant to the Director for Rosalyn Spencer in Horizons Gallery and Powerplant Visual Arts Center in Fort Collins.
MEMBERSHIPS
Association of Polish Artist and Designers, since, 1980.
College Art Association, since, 1996.
Foundations in Art: Theory and Education, since, 1996.
PUBLICATIONS, PERIODICALS AND CATALOGS
Poetry reading
Kyle MacMillan, Galleries put focus on abstract artists, Denver Post, February 2009.
Fresco Fine Art Publications, Ilc, Colorado Abstract, Painting and Sculpture, page 170 – 175, January, 2009.
Mary Chandler, A quick course in abstraction, Rocky Mountain News, June 26, 2008.
Michael Paglia, Little Pleasures, Westword, June 5, 2008.
100 Creative Drawing Ideas, Anna Held Audette, Shambhala, Boston & London, 2005, p.144-145
Best salute to Colorado's contemporary art scene , Michael Paglia, Westword,, September 27, 2001
Colorado Abstraction: 1975‑1999 Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities
Michael Paglia, Westword, September 27, 2001: Beyond Collective Cultures is Ania Gola‑Kumor: Mixed Media Big and Small.
Michael Paglia, Time Flies by and Time Marches On. Colorado's abstract art tradition continues. Westword, September 23, 1999.
Jeff Bradley, Abstractions That Work, Denver Post, September 10,1999, page E-28.
Jane Fudge, Colorado Abstraction, catalog Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, Sep. 1999.
Interview and additional materials posted on audio/video materials, September - November 1999, in Arvada Center. Two of Drawing 2 Assignment were published in FATE Studio Idea Book, FATE Conference participated in Swap Shop, March 1998.
Five drawings and collages were publishedin Nieve Roja Review, Colorado State University’s Online Literary Magazine. Summer 1999.
Stephanie Duke, Bolder Ways, Greeley Tribune, July 1998.
Events include sculpture dedication gallery opening, Valley Window Reporter-Herald, October 1997.
Margaret Regan, Size Doesn’t Matter, Arts & Leisure review, Tucson, Arizona, January 1996.
Lincoln Center Marquee, Fort Collins, Colorado, September- December 1993.
Kathy Erbacher, Appreciation for abstract, The Coloradoan, December 1993.
Creative Arts Symposium 1993, catalog jurors information CSU, April 1993.
Absorb, Loveland Museum/ Gallery Newsletter, June 1993, page 5.
Opening show, by Max Wykes-Joyce, Arts Review, London, England, May 1988.
ARTS NEWS magazine, January 1988, page 56.
ARTS SPACE Southwestern Contemporary Art Quarterly, Winter 1987/1988, page 6.
Power Line, The newsletter for PowerPlant Visual Art Center, April 1987, page 3.
Artist’s Liaison 1987, catalog, Santa Monica, California 1987.
Nature, rich inspiration source for Ania Gola- Kumor paintings, Fort Collins Business World, December 1987.
Kathleen Halloran, From Poland to Purple, The Coloradoan, April 29, 1986.
Steve Porter, Polish Painter now teaches Art, Triangle Review, October 1985.
Phillis Walbye, Work of Polish artist Gola moves from dark to bright, Reporter- Herald, Loveland, April 1983.
Valerie Moses, Landscape influences Polish artist, The Coloradoan, June 1983.
Phillis Walbye, Ania Gola- Kumor shown at Gallery East, Reporter- Herald, Loveland Daily, October 1984.
Another Great Love Affair, catalog, Contemporary Arts Alliance, Denver Art Museum, 1984, page 8.
NEWSLETTER, Alliance for Contemporary Art, Denver Art Museum, March 1984.
Marathon for the Arts Exhibition, catalog, Fort Collins, Colorado, 1984.
Max Price, Environment is fascinating at Cohen Gallery , Denver Post , April 1984.
EXHIBITIONS
2010 Fort Collins Museum of Contemporary Art, The Kirkland Museum Collection: 100 Years of Colorado Art
2010 Arvada Center for Art and Humanities, The Kirkland Museum Collection: 100 Years of Colorado Art
2010 Art District Best Of, onSanta Fe drive in 2009
2010 Small Works Exhibit, Sandra Philips Gallery
2009 SIDEBESIDE, Gallery T,
2009 Bollywood Night: A DAM Contemporaries Fundraiser, Denver Art Museum
2009 Kirkland Museum of Fine and Decorative Art.
2009 Sandra Philips Gallery, Denver, Colorado.
2009 Metro State College Center for Visual Arts, Denver, Colorado.
2008 Abstraction, Sandra Philips Gallery, Denver, Colorado.
2007 - 2008 Emil Nelson Gallery, Santa Monica, California.
2006 - 2007 Arvada center, Colorado
1998 - 2007 Philip J. Steel Gallery, Annual Faculty Show, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design.
2001 Mixed Media Big and Small, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, Denver
2000 The collage principle, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, Denver.
1999 Colorado Abstraction, Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities , Arvada.
1999 Gallery 234, University of Wyoming, Laramie.
1999 Contemporary Colorado Juried Invitational, Western Colorado Center For The Arts.
1999 Alliance for Contemporary Art, Denver Art Museum, Studio Visit.
1998 Opening show, Only Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort Collins.
1998 Solo show, Tointon Gallery, Union Colony Civic Center, Greeley.
1998 Harmony Park, Fort Collins.
1998 Tenth Annual Colorado Art Education Association Exhibit, Denver.
1998 Faculty Show, Hatton Gallery, Colorado State University .
1997 Harmony Park, Grand Opening, Fort Collins.
1997 Solo Show, Directions Gallery, Art Department, Colorado State University.
1997 Annual Colorado Art Education Association Exhibit, Denver.
1996 Edith Lambert Galleries, Ltd., Santa Fe, New Mexico.
1996 Canyon Wind Gallery, Fort Collins, Colorado.
1995 S R W Gallery, Small Work Show, Montecito, California.
1995 Eclectic Gallery, First Prize, Tucson, Arizona.
1995-1993 Inkfish Gallery, Denver, Colorado.
1994 One West Art Center, Fort Collins, Colorado.
1994 Solo show, Bas Bleu Theater Company, Fort Collins, Colorado.
1993 Before and After, Lincoln Center, Fort Collins, Colorado.
1990 Solo show, Gallery Groedl, Toronto, Canada.
1989 Calligrammes Gallery, Ottawa, Canada.
1989 Quan Schieder, Toronto, Canada.
1988 Solo show, Santa Fe Gallery, London, England.
1988 Sena Galleries East, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
1987 Colorado All- Media Juried Exhibition, Boulder Center for Visual Arts, Boulder.
1987 Artists’ Liaison, Santa Monica, California.
1987 Twelfth Kansas National Small Painting Drawing and Print Exhibition, Kansas State University.
1987 Fred Dorfman Contemporary Art Publishers, New York.
1987 William Havu Fine Arts, Denver, Colorado.
1987 Annual Fort Collins Jured Exhibition, First Prize.
1986 Greater Fort Collins Juried Exhibition, PowerPlant Visual Arts Center, Fort Collins, Colorado.
1986 Solo show, Curfman Gallery, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado.
1985 Abacus Gallery, Denver, Colorado.
1985 Art Department, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado.
1985 Parker- Blake, Denver, Colorado.
1985 Neville- Sargent Gallery, Chicago, Illinois.
1986 Annual Art Mart American, A National Show, Jurors award, Greeley.
1984 Solo show, Gallery East, Loveland, Colorado.
1984 Another Great Love Affair, Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado.
1984 Environments, Cohen Gallery, Denver, Colorado.
1984 Solo show, Mariani Gallery, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Colorado.
1984 Art Marathon, University Bank and Horizons Gallery, Fort Collins, Colorado.
1983 Fabric Fibers Paper and Clay, Horizons Gallery, Fort Collins, Colorado.
1983 Art for Eclectic Collectors, Horizons Gallery, Fort Collins, Colorado.
1983 Summerstock, Horizons Gallery, Fort Collins, Colorado.
1983 Solo show, Gray Skies and Sunshine, Anderson & Anderson Gallery, Loveland, CO.
1981 Gallery Mokotow, Warsaw, Poland.
JUROR
1999 – 2008
Awarding scholarships during Portfolio reviews for NASAD accredited Art Colleges: Cal arts, Valencia; Miami, Florida; Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota; Pratt Institute, New York; Emily Carr Institute, Vancouver; Academy of Art University, San Francisco;
Laguna College of Art and Design, Cornish College/Arts;
Milwaukee Art Institute,
Chicago Art Institute;
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design.
1999 - 2008 Awarding prizes and scholarships for Denver County, Douglas County and Jefferson County high schools shows
1999 - 2002 Juror for student scholarship merit award, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design.
1993 - 1995 Lincoln Center, Visual Arts Committee, Fort Collins.
1993 Juror for Creative Arts Symposium, Colorado State University, Fort Collins.
1984 Juror for Art of Peace Show, Fort Collins and Denver, Colorado.
1983 Juror for Waco IV, Students Art Show, University of Wyoming, Laramie.
EXHIBITION DESIGN
1988 - 1989 Forrec International Corporation, Toronto, Canada .
1985 - 1988 Assistant to the Director for Exhibitions, PowerPlant Visual Arts Center, Fort Collins
1982 - 1985 Horizons Gallery, Fort Collins, Colorado.
1984 Art of Peace, Fort Collins and Denver, Colorado.
1979 Another Book for the Child, part of the International Book Fair, Warsaw, Poland .
1979 Exhibition design for a private collector in Pertykozy, Poland.
INTERIOR DESIGN
1988 - 1989 Moorhead Fleming, Toronto, Canada. Mediterranean Village shopping center in Gateshead, England. 1980 - 1982 Experimental Studios of the Academy of Fine Arts, Warsaw, Poland.
STAGE DESIGN
1979 Poetry evening of Jan Kochanowski, National Philharmony, Warsaw. Poland.
1980, 81, 82 Warsaw Autumn of Poetry, Stara Prochownia Theater, Warsaw, Poland.
REPRESENTED by Sandra Philips Gallery, Denver
PREVIOUSLY REPRESENTED by
Only Contemporary Art, Fort Collins. Inkfish Gallery, Denver. Calligrammes Gallery, Ottawa , Canada.
Gallery Groedl, Toronto , Canada. Quan / Schieder, Toronto, Canada. Santa Fe Gallery London, England.
Sena Galleries East, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Anderson & Anderson, Loveland, Colorado.
Horizons Gallery, Fort Collins. PowerPlant Visual Arts Center. Cohen Gallery, Denver. Abacus Gallery, Denver.
Gallery East, Loveland. Parker Blake, Denver. William Havu Fine Arts, Denver. Neville - Sargent, Chicago, Illinois.
Fred Dorfman Contemporary Art Publishers, New York. Edith Lambert Galleries Ltd, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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