Exhibitions

 

SELECTED SOLO SHOWS:

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2024      Gallery Elle, Zürich, Switzerland

2023      Robischon Gallery, Denver, CO.

              Making a Mountain, Boedecker Foundation Path To Excellence Grant, Dairy Center for the Arts, Boulder, CO.​

              Flowering Eulogy, public art commissioned by Boulder Office of Arts and Culture to commemorate the 2021

                      King Sooper Shooting.
2022      Geometrias Tiernas, Robischon Gallery, Denver, CO.
              The Memory of Flowers & Residency, Sun Valley Museum of Art, Ketchum, Idaho.

2021      Fervor, Denver Botanic Gardens, CO

              Making a Mountain, Boedecker Foundation Path To Excellence Grant, Dairy Center for the Arts, Boulder, CO

              Present Box, BMoCA, Boulder, CO

2020      Chateau de LaNapoule, LaNapoule Art Foundation, France

              BMoCA at FM, Boulder, CO

2019      Robischon Gallery, Denver, CO

              Seidel City, Boulder, CO

              Building Bridges, Los Angeles, CA

              Glenarm Place, Temporary Public Art Installation, Denver, CO

2016      University of Colorado Art Museum, Boulder, CO, curated by Sandra Firmin

              Experiments in Public Art, temporary public art for the City of Boulder, CO

              Robischon Gallery, Denver, CO  

2014      Marfa Contemporary, Marfa, TX, curated by Mary Ann Prior
              Colorado Impact Fund, Denver, CO
2013      Oklahoma Contemporary, Oklahoma City, OK, curated by Mary Ann Prior
             Denver Botanic Gardens, Denver, CO
2012      Robischon Gallery, Denver, CO
2010      When the Women Sing, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO, curated by Barbara O’Brien
2009      Project Gallery, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, CO, curated by Cydney Payton
2008      International Center of Bethlehem, Bethlehem, West Bank/Palestine
2006      Tweed Museum of Art, University of Minnesota, Duluth, MN, curated by Ken Bloom
             Robischon Gallery, Denver, CO

 

SELECTED GROUP SHOWS:

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2026       Lilley Museum of Art, Reno, NV.

2024       New Worlds—Women to Watch 2024, Washington, DC, curated by Orin Zahra and Ginny Treanor.

2023       Colorado Women to Watch, curated by Cecily Cullen for Colorado Committee (CCNMWA) Women to Watch 2024

                    nominated artists, Center for the Visual Arts, Denver, CO.

               Lush: Prolific Nature. University of Colorado Art Museum, Boulder, CO.

               Breakthroughs: A Celebration of RedLine at 15, Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, CO.
               45 + Anniversary Exhibition Series: Part II, Robischon Gallery, Denver, CO.

               Gravitropic, RedLine, Denver, CO, curated by Christina Linden.

               Narrative Threads, Moody Center for the Arts, Houston, TX.

2020       The Golden Door, Silvermine Gallery, New Canaan, CT, curated by Barbara O'Brien and Roger Mudre

               Alive!, La Napoule Art Foundation, Château de la Napoule, France.

               Pink Progression, Arvada Center, CO

               Foreign Born, An investigation of the female perspective on immigration through mostly prints. Dairy Center for the Arts,                             Boulder, CO

               All In This Together, Distance Gallery

2019       Building Bridges, Bergamot Station, Santa Monica, CA

               Recalling Re/Call, Dairy Center for the Arts, Boulder, CO

               Colorado Abstract: Past, Present and Future, Arvada Center, CO

               Murmurations: Wingéd Beings Sacred & Profane, First Congregational Church, Boulder, CO

2018       Re/Call, Site-specific project w/Kenneth Robinson at the Land Library, curated by Louise Martorano and Mary Caulkins

              Pink Progression, CVA Denver, Denver Public Library and Boulder Public Library

               Imaginary Maps, Boulder, CO

               In/Sight, Sherry Leedy Contemporary for Open Spaces Biennial, Kansas City, MO

               BCAA Members, Boulder, CO

2017       Las Adas, Museo de las Americas, Denver, CO

2016       Impresión: Modern and Contemporary Latino Prints, Robert and Elaine Galleries, Wright State University, Dayton, OH

               Wright State University, Impression: Modern and Contemporary Latino Prints, Dayton, OH

               HOVAB, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO

               HOVAB, Macky Auditorium, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO

               Crossing Borders, Dairy Center for the Arts, Boulder, CO

2015       Biennial of the Americas, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, CO

               Sculptured and 3-D Paper, 15th Street Gallery, Boulder, CO

               Graficas Gallery, Nantucket, MA

2014       Women Printmakers, Regis University, Denver, CO

2013       Area Code, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO

               Ink Paper Scissors, Kimball Art Center, Park City, UT

               New Neon: Light, Paint, and Photography Bedford Gallery at the Ledger Center For the Arts, Walnut Creek, CA
2012       Fuera de la Frontera, Arts & Venues Denver, McNichols Building, Denver, CO
               The Veil, Visible and Invisible Spaces, traveling throughout the USA for the past five years, curated by Jennifer Heath
2011       The Big Reveal New Acquisitions to the Permanent Collection, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO
               Piece by Piece, United States Department of State, Art Bank Gallery, Washington D.C.
               Natural Beauty, Roswell Museum Invitational, Roswell, NM
               Altered Nature, Center for the Visual Art, Metropolitan State College of Denver, Denver, CO
2010       Denver Biennial, invited Latin American artist by Museo de las Américas, Denver, CO
               Shark's Ink, Works published by Master Printer Bud Shark, Wright State University, Dayton, OH
2009       Pure Pleasure, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO
               Colorado Abstract, Center for the Visual Arts, Denver, CO
2008       Giving Shelter and The Cradle Project, 516 Arts, Albuquerque, NM
2007       Hotel de Inmigrantes, Buenos Aires, Argentina
               Con Confection, Three Latin American Artists, Museo de las Américas, Denver, CO
2006       Best of Colorado, Denver International Airport, CO
               Extended Remix: The Influence of Decades, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, CO

 

Awards, Scholarships, and other Activities

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2024       Representing the State of Colorado at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Women to Watch 2024, DC.

2023       Recipient of Joan Mitchell Fellowship from the Joan Mitchell Foundation.

               Teaching at Shakerag, Sewanee, TN.

               Recipient of Community Project Grant from the Boulder Arts Commission of the City of Boulder.

               Madison Square Park Conservancy Symposium, NY, NY.

               Nomination to apply to the Anonymous Was a Woman Award.

               Nomination to apply to the Joan Mitchell Fellowship.
2022       Nomination by Nora Burnett Abrams for 2024 Women to Watch, CCNMWA

               Nomination to apply to the Anonymous Was a Woman Award.
               Nomination to apply to the Joan Mitchell Fellowship.
2021       S*Park Resource Artist at Redline, Denver, a two-year residency.
               1st Place in the Americas COVID-19 Memorial Juried Competition with the Biennial of the Americas.
               Printing with master printmaker Bud Shark from Shark’s Ink.
               Last and 9th year as Trustee on the Board of Directors, MCA Denver, CO.

2020       Recipient of the Prix Henry Clews from LaNapoule Art Foundation

               Artists Chats: Ana María Hernando and Bud Shark, Dairy Art Center, Boulder, CO

               Tour of AMH French studio, organized by Bmoca

               Member of the MCA Board of Trustees, from 2012 to date

               Salka Archipelago, a collection of bilingual poetry with Kenneth Robinso

2019       Martha Kate Thomas Fund for Artists Grant

               Printing with master printmaker Bud Shark from Shark’s Ink.

               Teaching and a residency at Château de LaNapoule, LaNapoule Art Foundation, France

               Residency at Building Bridges, Los Angeles, CA

2018       Ana María Hernando, Undomesticated, a documentary by A Bar K Productions and Milkhaus

               Teaching and a residency at Château de LaNapoule, LaNapoule Art Foundation, France

2017       Boulder Arts Commission Professional Development Grant

               Colorado Creative Industries Grant

2016       A Knitting Ballet, a performance choreographed and produced for We Have Flowers, CU Art Museum, Boulder, CO

               Printing with Bud Shark, from Shark's in, the sixth print since 2005

               Grant from the Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation

2015       Performance and Poetry Reading for the Biennial of the Americas hosted by Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art

               Honored Artist, Museum of Contemporary Art Denver, Spring Banquet

               DAM guest artist for In Bloom, Denver, CO

2014       Recipient of the Neodata Visual Artist Fellowship The Sea, Boulder, CO  

2013       Grant Recipient from the State of Colorado and the National Endowment of the Arts through Colorado Creative Industries

               Grant Recipient from the Boulder Arts Commission, Boulder, CO

               Printing with Bud Shark, from Shark’s Ink, as part of the Salka Archipelago Project, funded by the Kemper Foundation.
2011       Set design for Sin Pecado Concebido, by No Bailarás Dance Company, Buenos Aires, Argentina
2010       Artist in Residence, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO
2009       Artist in Residence, Museum of Contemporary Art, Denver, CO
2008       Recipient of the Neodata Visual Artist Fellowship, Boulder, CO
               Inside/Outside, Museo de Las Américas, Denver, CO, in collaboration with museums in La Paz, Bolivia and Puebla, Mexico

               Member of Museo de las Americas Board of Directors till 2010

2006       Artist in Residence, University of Minnesota, Duluth, MN
2005       Tea and Stitchery, an open group installation at the Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art, Boulder, CO
               Recipient of a Major Grant from the Boulder Arts Commission, Boulder, CO

 

Selected Publications From the Last Ten Years

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2023       13 Textile Artists Pushing the Medium Forward by Lark Breen, Sixtysix Magazine.

               Following Boulder King Soopers tragedy, local artist turns memorial flowers into compost by Ray Mark Rinaldi, 

                      The Denver Post
               Colorado Artists Shine in Massive Exhibition by Sommer Browning, Hyperallergic.
               MCA Celebrates RedLine’s 15th Anniversary With Blockbuster Exhibition by Emily Ferguson, Westword.
               New ‘Narrative Threads’ exhibition at the Moody excites with dazzling textiles by Schaefer Edwards, Rice News.
               Rice’s Moody Center has a new free exhibit showcasing touch and feel fiber art by Amber Elliott, Houston Chronicle.
2022       The best art exhibitions of 2022 (including three you can still see) by Ray Mark Rinaldi, The Denver Post.
               10 essential Colorado artists that deserve a spot in Denver Art Museum by Ray Mark Rinaldi, The Denver Post.

2021       DARIA: Denver Art Review, Inquiry, and Analysis, review by Jillian Blackwell.
               Ana Maria Hernando celebrates female power in nature at new Denver Botanic Gardens exhibit by Ray Mark Rinaldi,

                      The Denver Post.
               Museo de las America Hosts “Americas COVID-19 Memorial” by Hilal Bahcetepe, 303 Magazine.
               Envuelta en Telas de la Naturaleza / Wrapped in the Fabric of Nature by Petra Harmat, Arte al Límite (pp. 46-53), Chile.
               Taking Flight by Colleen Smith, Colorado Expressions.
               Beautiful Billowing Tulle Floods Unexpected Spaces with Feminine Power by Arnesia Young, My Modern Met.          
               12 female fibre artists transforming space through textiles by Marcia Veiga, The Spaces. 
               Ana María Hernando brings a French castle to life with ethereal tulle-based creations by Nina Azzarello, designboom.         
               Swaths of Tulle Billow from Site-Specific Installations by Ana María Hernando by Grace Ebert, Colossal. 
2020       Artists Chats: Ana María Hernando and Bud Shark, Dairy Art Center, Boulder, CO. On Vimeo
               The Golden Door, catalogue published by Silvermine Art Center. 
               Pink Progression is keeping the spirit of the Women’s March alive by Ray Mark Rinaldi for the Denver Post. 
               Elle Magazine, French Edition. 
               Point Du Vue, France. 
               Nice Matin, France.
               French Public TV, a documentary by Elodie Trouvé. 

2019       "What's That?: Textured Sign in Capitol Hill is an Art Installation" Interview by Micah Smith, Denver Channel 7

               Textiles, Community, and Controversy: The Knitting Map. Edited by Jools Gilson and Nicola Moffat

2018       Imaginary Maps, Expeditions to Uncover Apocryphal, Unsubstantiated and Forbidden Places, Artists Navigate                                              Uncharted Territories. Curated and edited by Jennifer Heath. Baksun Books and Arts

2017       The Light of the Night, Confluencia 32.2 by Ana Maria Hernando

               We Have Flowers, catalogue published by the CU Art Museum

               5 Colorado Artists To Collect Now, by Karah Kemmerly, 5280 October/November

2016       Denver artists' shows look at flowers, and memory and time by Ray Mark Rinaldi, Westword, October 

               100 Colorado Creatives 3.0: Ana Maria Hernando by Susan Froyd, Westword, October

               John Buck and Ana Maria Hernando by Susan Froyd, Westword, September

               Reviewed: Expanding the Dialogue, Stephen Batura, Ana Maria Hernando, and More by Micheal Paglia, Westword,                             September

               Artist Ana María Hernando in Full Bloom with We Have Flowers by Micheal Paglia, Westword, September

               Ana María Hernando exhibits at CU Art Museum in Boulder by Christy Frantz, Boulder Daily Camera, September

2015       Kinetic, Highlights from the Polsinelli Art Collection

               Marking 20 Years: Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art by Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

2014       Marfa Public Radio interview by K. Yolan, February

2013       Art Desk, In Full Bloom by Mary Ann Prior, Issue No. 1

               Oklahoma Public Radio interview, The Illuminated Garden Comes to Oklahoma by Kurt Gwartney, October.

 

Selected Collections

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CU Art Museum, Boulder, CO
Denver Art Museum, Denver
Jordan Schnitzer Collection, Portland, OR
The Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover MA
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO
United States Department of State, Art Bank Gallery,     Washington, DC
Mark and Polly Addison, Boulder, CO
Banco Patricios, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Fidelity Investments, Boston, MA
Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO
Harsch Investments, Portland, OR
Nordstrom Corporation, San Francisco, CA
Peter Selz, Berkeley, CA
StorageTek, Broomfield, CO
The Tweed Museum of Art, Duluth, MN
West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
University of San Diego
Polsinelli Art Collection

Loveland Museum, Loveland, CO.