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Artist Curriculum Vitae
Christina Collandra
www.ChristinaCollandra.com
cmcollandra@gmail.com
678-372-7223
Christina Collandra creates large-scale, acrylic paintings that depict emotional realities using highly saturated, abstracted forms.
Exhibition History:
2019 Different Trains Gallery "Around the Wheel" group show Decatur, GA
2017 Grand Opening Exhibition of The Gallery at Irwin Street Market, Atlanta, GA
2017 Extended Exhibition at Art of Touch Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2017 Juried Group Show "Love Me Anyway" Downtown Player's Club Atlanta, GA
2017 ADAC and Simply Buckhead: CURE Childhood Cancer Group Show
2016 Kibbee Gallery: Nick-O-Time Group Show
2016 Extended Exhibition at Atlanta Audio and Automation
2016 Group Art Show "Portals" Kaleidoscape Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2016 Group Art Show “Pancakes and Booze” Atlanta, GA
2014 Group Art Fair “Paidea Art Visions” Atlanta, GA
2013 Group Art Fair “End of Summer” Irwin Street Market Atlanta, GA
2012 Group Art Fair “December on the Beltline” Kinetic Hive Atlanta, GA
2011 Group Art Night “Summer at Starbucks” 14th St. Starbucks Atlanta, GA
2011 Featured Artist 7th St. Starbucks Atlanta, GA
2010 Group Art Fair “Decatur Arts Festival” Decatur, GA
2010 Group Art Fair “Brookwood Arts & Crafts Festival” Snellville, GA
Commissions:
Simpy Buckhead Magazine- Set Designer January/February 2017 cover
See Baby Birthing Center
Jake’s Ice Cream- Original Artwork
Center for Puppetry Arts- Original watercolors for annual program guide
Kevin Wood- Original mural for private residence
Curatorial Experience:
The Gallery at Irwin Street Market- Head Curator
Bi-Monthly Solo and Group Exhibits for Starbucks Coffee Company
Education:
2004-2009 Georgia State University Ernest G Welch School of Art and Design
Bachelor of Arts- Drawing and Painting
Magna Cum Laude