Ana Maria Botero is a contemporary artist; she was born in Bogota, Colombia. In 1990 she received a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogota where she lived and worked for several years.
In 2001 Ana Maria and her family moved to Florida, she worked there for Vigneault and Hoos Architecture Inc. until 2005 when she moved again to the state of Colorado. Is at this moment when she decided to devote herself to art.
Ana Maria Botero’s work is in several private and corporate collections in USA, and other countries.
Artworks Center for Contemporary Art – 310 N. Railroad Ave. Loveland, CO 80538 – Studio 116
303.304.6487
Instagram abotero_contemporary_art
EDUCATION
2020-2022 Object Design and Architecture, Mentorship Program, Anderson Ranch Art Center. Instructors Ronald Rael and Del Harrow. Aspen, CO
2016 Japanese Calligraphy as Art, Art Students League. Instructors Mamiko and Homari Ikeda. Denver, CO
2010 – 2016 Contemporary Painting, Art Students League. Instructor Homari Ikeda. Denver, CO
2009 Abstraction as Discovery, The Painting Project by Jordan Wolfson. Boulder, CO
1990 Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana. Bogota – Colombia.
EXHIBITIONS
2022 Creative Framing Fine Art Gallery, Louisville, CO
2022 Solo Exhibition , Absence and Presence, Artworks Center for Contemporary Art, Loveland, CO
2022 One Sheet, Arvada Center for the Arts, Arvada, CO
2022 Object Design and Architecture, Anderson Ranch Gallery, Snowmass, CO
2021 Cardboard, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
2019 International Finalists. Pebeo Mixed Media 2019, Menier Gallery, London, UK
2019 Three-person show.Sometimes Landscape, Mostly Abstract, Artworks Loveland North Gallery, Loveland, CO
2019 Featured Artist. In Harmony with Nature, Osmosis Gallery, Niwot, CO
2018 Best of the Summer Art Market, Curtis Center for the Arts, Greenwood Village, CO
2018 Likeness, The Art Lab, Fort Collins, CO
2018 Three-person show.Variations, Robert Anderson Gallery, Denver, CO
2018 Creative Framing Fine Art Gallery, Louisville, CO
2018 DECO-R Art, 3 Square Gallery, Fort Collins, CO
2017 Featured Artist. Color Chaos and Control, Osmosis Gallery, Niwot, CO
2016 Open Studios, Rembrant Yard Gallery, Boulder, CO
2015 In Site, Unicorn Gallery – Republic Plaza, Denver, CO
2015 Three-person show. Vivid Visions, Artwork Network, Denver, CO
2015 Icebreaker 6, Ice Cube Gallery, Denver, CO
2015 The Taste of Art, Dairy Center for the Arts, Boulder, CO
2014 Squared, ZYNC Gallery, Denver, CO
2014 Tierra, Cosecha y Arte, The Firehouse Art Center, Longmont, CO
2014 Denver Overture, Blue Saga Center for the Arts, Paonia, CO
2013 EcoCreations, Muse Gallery, Longmont, CO
2012 Solo Exhibition , Christine Marguerite Design, Boulder, CO
2011 Three-person show. Art by Architects, Osmosis Gallery, Niwot, CO
2010 Solo Exhibition , Timbalier Gallery, Lafayette, CO
2010 Solo Exhibition , Artwork Network, Denver, CO
2009 Cows, Fat Tail Gallery, Denver, CO
2009 Blue Show, Core New Art Space, Denver, CO
2009 50th International Exhibition, San Diego Art Institute Museum of the Living Artist, San Diego, CA
2008 Solo Exhibition , Dance, French Quarter Photography and Art Gallery,
Longmont, CO
ART FAIRS
2019-2022 Sculpture in the Park, Loveland, CO
2012-2022 Summer Art Market, Denver, CO
2018 Stanley Arts Festival, Denver, CO
2015 Art on the Rockies, Vail, CO
2015 Cherry Creek Art Festival, Denver, CO
AWARDS
2021 Summer Art Market, Best of Show Award. Denver, CO
2019 Pebeo Mixed Media Art Contest and Exhibition 2019, First Place. London, UK.
2018 Summer Art Market, Meininger Award. Denver, CO
2018 DECO-R Art Exhibition, Silver Award. Fort Collins, CO
2015 5 Years Out Arrow Competition, Finalist. Denver, CO
2015 A Taste of Art Exhibition, Dairy Center for the Arts. First Place. Boulder, CO
2013 Why not Niwot Competition, First Place. Niwot, CO
PRINT MEDIA
Max Levy, “Loveland prepares to welcome U.S. and Colorado poet laureates April9-10”, Loveland Reporter Herald, March 2021.
Kate Powell, “Loveland artist’s award-winning work will be on display during Friday’s Night on the Town”, Loveland Reporter Herald, November 2019.
Kate Powell, “Loveland’s New Exhibit plays with Nature”, Loveland Reporter Herald, September 2019. 3,5 A.
Mark Smiley “Exhibit by trio of Valley Art All Stars Opening at Robert Anderson Gallery”, Glendale Cherry Creek Chronicle, September 2018. 16.
Kenneth Jessen, “Birds-Eye View”, Loveland Reporter Herald, September 2017. 6,7 B.
Quentin Young, “Exhibit offers a full menu of art”, A&E Spotlight – Times Call, June 2015. 3.
Kyle Kirves, “Artist Spot Light Ana Maria Botero”, Art Entusiast –Longmont Council for the Arts, May 2014. 13 and 18.
Quentin Young, “Artist has her own land-use policy”, A&E Spotlight – Times Call, April 2014. 3.
L.T.“Metamorfosis”, Boulder Magazine, Fall 2013. 88.
Liz Emmett-Mattox, “Ana Maria Botero wins Why Not Niwot juried Art Show”, Left Hand Valle Courier, May 2013. 1 and 3.