DAVID VINCENT GONZALES CV
Education:
1990-1995 | Bachelor of Fine Arts
San Antonio Art Institute | TX
Kansas City Art Institute | KS
University of Southern Colorado | CO
Public and Private Collections:
Indian Arts Research Center | Santa Fe, NM
United States Bicycling Hall of Fame | Davis, CA
El Paso County Courthouse | Colorado Springs, CO
Manitou Springs Public Library | CO
Fountain Public Library | CO
Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum | CO
Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce | CO
Slovenia Embassy Art Collection | Washington DC
Television:
PBS Roadtrip Television | CO
Fox 21 News | Colorado Springs, CO
KRQE News 13 | Albuquerque, NM
Denver 9 News | CO
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Recent Exhibits:
2025 Solo Exhibit | Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center & Museum | I Claim this Life in It’s Entirety | Oct. 31, 2025 - Jan. 4, 2025
2025 Solo Exhibit | Surface Gallery, The Sluice | Liberation | Colorado Springs, CO | 6 June - 27 June
2025 Group Show | Surface Gallery | Road Trip | Colorado Springs, CO | 3 Oct – 31 Oct.
2024 Group Show | Surface Gallery | Per Annum | Colorado Springs, CO | 6 Dec. – 17 Jan.
2024 Group Show | Auric Gallery | Gratitude | Colorado Springs, CO | 2 Feb - 23 Feb.
2023 Group `Show | Manitou Art Center | Manitou, the Art of the Great Spirit | Manitou Springs, CO | 6 Oct - 1 Nov
2016 Group Show | Red Dot Miami & Art Expo New York, Santa Fe, and Indian Wells | selected by Redwood Media Group
2001 Group Show | The UFO Show International | Gallery of Contemporary Art | University of CO | 15 Dec 2000 - 2 Feb 2021
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Awards & Distinctions:
_Environmental Impact Group National Traveling Art Exhibit | Dow Chemical | Smithsonian American Art Museum &
New York Academy of Arts & Sciences | 1987
​_New Mexico Governor's Award | 1987
_Marie Walsh Art Recipient | 1988
​_Best Raw Artist | Awarded by the Pure Living Expo | Thousand Oaks, CA | 2014
​_A Top Award Winner | Endowed by Plein-Air Magazine at the National Museum of Wildlife Art | Jackson, WY | 2016
​_Awarded as “1 of the Top 10 Artists of the Year” through Redwood Media Group | OH | 2016
​_21st Annual Quick Draw Artist Sale and Auction | Fall Arts Festival | Jackson Hole, WY | 2017. 2018
​_Awarded Best Commemorative Poster by the International Festivals & Events Association | 2017
​_Featured Artist of the Year | Selected by the CS Chamber & EDC & Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region | 2021
_Chosen as a Who's Who Marquis Listee | 2024

