Resume
Artist Registries and Web Pages
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Archives
Pastel Society of Colorado Members' Gallery, http://www.pastelsocietyofcolorado.org/galleries.php
Open Studios
https://www.openstudios.org/artists2/Acharya
Boulder Art Association Member's Gallery
https://boulderartassociation.org/gretchen-acharya/
Education
- University of Colorado: B. A. in Fine Arts in 1968, Senior Auditor, 2005-18
- Adam's State Collage, Graduate Science, PAAC Program, 2006-11
- Classes and Workshops:
- Art Students League of Denver, Ghost Ranch,
- The Loveland Academy of Fine Arts, Foothills Art Center, Golden,
- The Boulder Art Association and the Louisville Art Association.
- My instructors include, Doug Dawson, Frank Covino, Rick Stoner, Chuck Cerasso, Claire Evans, Terry Ludwig, Sally Strand, Desmond O'Hagan, Margaret Dryer, Jeanne Rosier Smith
- Indian Madhubani Painting and Crafts, Chennai India , 2004 & 2006
Travel:
United States and abroad in Asia, Egypt, UK, Europe, Australia, Costa Rica, Belize, the Caribbean, Canada, Mexico, Peru and Bolivia
Public and Corporate Collections
- Louisville Public Library
- National Hockey League
- Attache International
- R. D. D. I. Inc.
- Pueblo Bank and Trust
- University of Denver, Law Library
Instruction
- Private and semi private classes, ongoing
- Mesa Elementary School Arts Day. Apr. 2008 and 2013
- Archaeology Art 1, Indian Peaks Archaeology Society, 2007
- University of Colorado Continuing Education, "Pastels" , 2005-2006,
- "Plein Air Landscape in Pastel", Summer 2005-2006
- Open Studios School of Art, instructor 2006-2008
- Plein Air Pastel Workshop, Amalfi Coast, Italy, 2004
- Boulder Valley School District Program for Lifelong Learning, Pastel Instructor, 1999-2007
- Le Pinacle, St. Valerian, France, 2000
Artist in Residence
- Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Nov. 2001