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Louis LeRoy 2554 W. 16th St. #419 (mail address) Yuma, Arizona 85364 (928) 329-6607 email: louis1703@yahoo.com Louis began his art career by obtaining 9 Gold Key Scholastic Art Awards 1957-59 while at Yuma Union High School. He obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Arizona and since 1974 has been an active arts administrator. In 1998 he authored the book, "How To Make Money For Your Organization". He conducts workshops and is a key-note speaker on the subject of earned income for the nonprofit organization. Louis is currently a painter who works in acrylics, oils & watercolor, and has recently become an internet web designer. Louis has two phases he is now working on, "Chicano" images, icons and his "Abstracts". His abstracts can be seen Abstract Gallery and his Chicano work in the Southwest Gallery.
![]() ![]() EXHIBITION HISTORY
2001 Ilumina Two, Cruzitas Art Gallery, San Antonio 2000 Lupita says "Eat Healthy Food", Cruzitas Art Gallery, San Antonio 1999 Day of the Dead Altar Galeria Ortiz, San Antonio 1999 Altars & Abstracts Cruzitas Art Gallery, San Antonio 1998 Not on Fred Road Cruzitas Art Gallery, San Antonio 1997 Ricardo Sanchez Tribute Cruzitas Art Gallery, San Antonio 1996 Something Really Different, Not for Everyone Cruzitas Art Gallery, San Antonio 1996 KLRN Showcase of Fine Art KLRN Public TV studios, San Antonio 1995 Watercolors of Paris and Provence Cruzitas Art Gallery, San Antonio 1995 KLRN Showcase of Fine Art KLRN Public TV studios, San Antonio 1994 Mexican Curios Cruzitas Art Gallery, San Antonio 1993 Turista Folk Art Cruzitas Art Gallery, San Antonio 1992 Mesas Art Inc., San Antonio 1990-93 Chicano Art: Resistance & Affirmation (CARA) Nat. Tour: Wight Gallery,UCLA 1989 El Dia De Los Muertos (The Day of the Dead) Monticello Market Art Gallery 1989 Ten Years of Chilies Xochil Art Institute, Mission, Texas 1988 Contempo-Tejano New Mexico Tour:El Paso, Las Cruces, Albuquerque, Espanolia 1988-’89 Expresiones Hispanas National Tour: Mexican Cultural Institute 1987 Influence Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, S.A. Museum of Art 1986-87 Mira #2 National tour- Museo del Barrio, NY 1986 San Antonio Museum of Art - Open San Antonio Museum of Art 1985 Hecho en Aztlan (Made in Aztlan) Centro Cultural de la Raza, San Diego 1984 Cruzita’s Café Artists Alliance Center of San Antonio 1984-85 Mira El Museo del Barrio, S.A. Museum of Art 1980 Totems, Fetishes and Devotional Objects Alternative Museum, New York City 1977-79 Raices Antigues/ Visiones Nuevas (Ancient Roots/New Visions): Tucson Museum Art, National Collection of Fine Art, DC, Albuquerque Museum of Art,El Paso Museum of Art, Blaffer Gallery, Houston Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center, Everson Art Museum, San Antonio Art Museum, Chicago Museum Contemporary Art Publications "How To Make Money For Your Organization" Salsa Graphics Press 1998 Public Art Installations Downtown Café Mural Yuma, Arizona Valley Farms Market Mural Valley Farms, Arizona Coolidge City Hall Ceramic Mural Coolidge, Arizona Hot Wells Road-Austin House Mural Coolidge, Arizona Yuma City Airport Serigraphs Yuma, Arizona Video Productions 1985 "Open Dialogue II" 60 minute video on OD II conference (Producer) 1984-87 "ART TV" 30 min. weekly program on the arts (Producer) 1987 "Open Dialogue III" 30 min. video on OD III conference (Producer) 1988 "Artists and Agencies" 30 min video on Artists (Producer) 1990 "Nopalitos Milagro" 15 min. video/story (writer & illustrator) HOME ABOUT ABSTRACTS SOUTHWEST GIFT SHOP ORDER DESK © 1998, Louis LeRoy. All rights reserved. |