Aileen Imperatrice
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      • Shifting Boundaries 2009
      • Letters to Myself 2008
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SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2022      "Resilience", Betty Rodriguez Regional Library

              "
Donor Awareness Month; My Experience", Woodward Park Regional Library, Fresno, CA

2020      PBS American Portrait: Featured Artist Pages - Photos, essays, 3 videos

              LAAA/Gallery 825 Featured Artist Studio Visit​ Video

              Studio C Gallery Artist's Post Featured Artist Page

              Pop Up Solo Show Romain Historical Bldg., Fresno, CA

2019-20 "Moving Forward" M Street Arts Complex, Fresno, CA

2018       "Library After Hours" CSU Fresno Henry Madden Library

              "A Second Chance" Betty Rodriguez Library, Fresno, CA

​              "That Kidney Show" Fresno Rogue Festival

​2017      "3 of a kind + 1 = a mini-retrospective" Betty Rodriguez Library, Fresno, CA

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"Incessant Wallpaper" K-JEWEL Art Gallery, Downtown Fresno, CA

​2016       "Incessant Wallpaper and Other Art Thoughts" The Fresno Arts Council, CA

               Solo Show Art Critique, Los Angeles Art Association/Gallery 825


2015       "Evolution" Jewel FM Gallery, Fresno, CA

               "Food Not Bombs" Full Circle, Fresno, CA

               
Los Angeles Art Association/Gallery 825 Artist Member Page - Ongoing

2014       "Mini Retrospective" Fresno Pacific University, Fresno

                "::Selective Memory::" Community Media Access Collaborative Studios, Fresno

                "Human:Nature" The Brush and Easel Gallery, Fresno

2013        “Subliminal” Boling Fine Arts Gallery, Fresno

                “::Selective Memory::” 1821 Gallery, Fresno

2012        "Necessity Finds Illumination" Iron Bird Lofts, Fresno

                Community Media Access Collaborative (CMAC) Studios, Fresno

2011         “Woman+Worth+Wonder” Boling Fine Arts Gallery, Fresno

                Biz-Werx Studios, Fresno

                “A Picasso” play-my art on set and lobby exhibit Brokenleg Stage, Fresno

                “Reliquary” City Arts Gallery, Fresno

2010        
“Aileen Imperatrice - Revisited" Cafe Corazon 

                
“Aileen Imperatrice - Revisited" City Arts Gallery, Fresno

                “Rituals-Shifting Boundaries" Dean Gordon Law Offices, Fresno


                “Shifting Boundaries”“Self-Portraits” Coke Hallowell River Center, Fresno

                Ashtree Studios, Fresno

                Fresno Philharmonic Concert Itzak Perlman-Saroyan Theater Lobby (+ 5 other exhibits/years)

2009        Broadway Studios Suite B, Fresno

                 Ashtree Studios, Fresno

                 “Compositions for Canvas” Downtown Art Gala, Fulton Mall Art Restoration, Fresno

                 Fresno Pacific Towers 11th Floor Luxury Lofts

2008        Fresno Rogue Festival Muse

                California Arts Academy, Fresno

                Fresno REEL Pride Film Festival Exhibition


                Ashtree Studios, Fresno

                Fresno Regional Foundation

               
Fresno Philharmonic Concerts, Saroyan Theater Lobby Exhibits

2007        Ashtree Studios, Fresno

2006        Ashtree Studios, Fresno

2005        Ashtree Studios, Fresno

                "Sweet on the Arts" Fresno Junior League

                "Compositions for Canvas" Fresno Rogue Festival

2004        Ashtree Studios, Fresno

2003        Simplicity” TW Patterson Building, Fresno

                Ashtree Studios, Fresno

2002        Ashtree Studios, Fresno

2001        “In Motion” California State University, Fresno, Lyles Gallery

               Cedar-Clinton Branch Public Library (also through 2000)

2000       “Parts Made Whole” Fresno City Hall

                Fresno Memorial Auditorium

                BORDERS Books Music Cafe

                Phoenix Gallery

​1999         Cafe Mia


SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS


2023      “Applied Science” Online, LAAA/Gallery 825

2022      
“Habitual” Online, LAAA/Gallery 825

              
“Interiority” Online, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "Undisclosed Location" Online, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "FESTOON" Online, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "Root and Branch" Online, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "Lingering Feast" Online, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "Mannerist" Online, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "ADORN" Online, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "Red Hot Wicked" Online, Studio C Gallery

              "Fact-Finding" Online Show, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "PENUMBRA" Online Show, LAAA/Gallery 825

2021      "Aurora" Online Holiday Art Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "Los Angeles Art Association's 2021 Benefit" Online via John Moran Auctioneers

              "FULL BODIED" Online Show/Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "Vagaries" Online Show/Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825 

              "Ceremonial" Online Show/Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825 

              
"CHESTNUT" Online Show/Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "User to User" Online Show/Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "Petite Works" Online Show/Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "OUT THERE" Online/In Gallery Show/Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "FAT CITY" Online Show/Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825

              another year in LA Online Show/Sale, anotheryearinLA.com 

              "GILD" Online Show/Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "Visions of Self" Online, Yosemite Arts, CA

              "Thinking of You Art Show
" Online & In Gallery, Brittany Davis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

2020      "AURORA" Online Show/Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "FESTOON" Online Show/Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "Pandemical" Online Show, Center for Creativity and the Arts (CCA) at CSU Fresno 

              
"MAKE PLAIN" Online Show/Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "Words on Printed Page" Online Show/Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825

              Now Be Here Featured Artist Page - Artist Directory

​              "Non sequitur" Online Show/Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "Exalted One" Online Show/Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "Life is Art Exhibit" Online Show/Sale, Brittany Davis Gallery, Ojai, CA

              "Field of Vision" Online Show/Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "indistinct chatter" Online Show/Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "Summer Juried Show" realART Gallery, Agoura Hills, CA

              "Gleaming Apollo" Online Show/Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825


              "Petite Works" Online Show/Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825

              "Seclusion" Online Art Show/Sale, LAAA/Gallery 825
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              "
¡Adelante, Artistas y Danzantes!" Arte Americas, Fresno, CA

              "March Show", realART Gallery, Agoura Hills, CA

2019       "LAAA 94th Anniversary Art Show/Auction", Paddle8/Gallery 825, Los Angeles

              "Love of Letters" Sorensen Gallery, Fresno


2018       "Nudes in November" Sorensen Gallery, Fresno

              "Real Women Have Curves" Selma Arts Center

              "1 Night ONLY Pop Up Underground ArtHop Show" Broadway Studios, Fresno

              
Soroptimist International of the East Bay, Hayward, CA              

              
"Los Angeles Art Association Anniversary Art Show/Auction" Gallery 825/Paddle8

2017       "Tributo" Arte Americas, Fresno      

​               "Self Portraits" K-JEWEL Art Gallery, Downtown Fresno, CA      

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"Los Angeles Art Association Anniversary Art Show/Auction" Gallery 825/Paddle8      

​               "Out There" Los Angeles Art Association/Gallery 825

​               "Red Hot Wicked" Studio C Gallery, Santa Fe Art Colony, Los Angeles, CA

2016       "Two Degrees of Separation:  An International Sisterhood of Women Artists" Arte Americas

               
               On set "Chuck Leonard's Central Valley Buzz" Channel 7.1 KAIL
               
​               "Out There" Los Angeles Art Association/Gallery 825

               "North of the Grapevine" Holy Grounds Coffee + Tea, Los Angeles, CA

​               "Los Angeles Art Association Anniversary Art Show/Auction" Gallery 825/Paddle8

​               "Gallery of The Gift" Donor Network West/Fresno Arts Council

               "Dia de los Muertos", Merced Multicultural Arts Center, CA

               Pop Up Exhibition, Studio C Gallery, Santa Fe Art Colony, Los Angeles, CA

               "On an Odd Night", TAG Gallery, Bergamot Station, Los Angeles, CA

2015       Studio C Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

               “Holiday ArtShop” Peeve’s Public House, Fresno, CA

               
               "Artist Discovery" Jewel FM Gallery, Fresno, CA

               Chris Sorensen Studios, Fresno, CA

               Los Angeles Art Association Anniversary Art Auction/Exhibition, Gallery 825, Los Angeles, CA

               "Contemporary Woman" Chico Art Center, Chico, CA

               "One Degree of Separation: A Sisterhood of CA Women Artists" Arte Americas, Fresno

               "Pop Up Exhibition" Studio C Gallery, Los Angeles, CA

               Palm Springs Fine Art Fair, Palm Springs, CA

2014       “Holiday ArtShop” Peeve’s Public House, Fresno
                
                “Viva La Muxer” Arte Americas, Fresno

                “Word” Chris Sorensen Gallery, Fresno

2013       “Summer Juried Show Part II” Sylvia White Gallery, Ventura, CA

                “The Pink Show”, Chris Sorensen Gallery/(Margaret Hudson Gallery), Fresno

2012       "Transparency" Invitational, Chris Sorensen's Gallery/Studio, Fresno

                "End of Summer Fine Art Sale" Invitational, Boling Fine Arts Gallery, Fresno

                "Hidden Treasures" Invitational, Margaret Hudson's Gallery/Studio, Fresno

2011         “Centralism III” (International) Gallery 25, Fresno

                "Dining with the Artist"​, Fresno Arts Council, Downtown Club

                "HOWL-Ginsberg and Beyond", KFCF Fresno

                “The Pink Show”, Chris Sorensen Gallery/(Margaret Hudson Gallery), Fresno

2010       "Breaking Traditions" Gorgon Isle Gallery, Fresno

                Fresno Art Museum Gallery Shop

                "Community ArtReach" University of CA Center (+2002/06/07)

                “The Pink Show”, Chris Sorensen Gallery/(Margaret Hudson Gallery), Fresno

2009       "Compositions for Canvas" Fresno Fulton Mall Art Gala

                “The Pink Show”, Chris Sorensen Gallery/(Margaret Hudson Gallery), Fresno

2008       “Small Treasures” Fresno Art Museum

                 Icon Mother Scholastica/Sister Rivata” Mother Scholastica Museum, Italy

                “The Pink Show”, Chris Sorensen Gallery/(Margaret Hudson Gallery), Fresno

                 “Bitter Fruits” Altered Esthetics Gallery, Minneapolis, MN

                 “Carnival” Fresno Art Museum (book and exhibit)

2007       “Dirty Little Secrets” Altered Esthetics Gallery, Minneapolis, MN

                 “Bold Expressions” Sacramento Fine Arts Center

                 “The Pink Show”, Chris Sorensen Gallery/(Margaret Hudson Gallery), Fresno

                  “Community ArtReach” University of California Center, Fresno

                  “The Art of Sacrifice” Altered Esthetics Gallery, Minneapolis, MN

                  “CLIQUE” Metro Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland

                  San Joaquin River Parkway-Fresno City Hall, CSUF with catalogue s-03

                  Valley Visions” UC San Francisco, Fresno Medical Education Program

2005        “Deadications” Arte Americas, Fresno


2004       "Hot August Nights" Reedley Opera House, CA 

2003       “Celebration of Angels” Chapel of Light, Fresno

                “La Llorona” Arte Americas, Fresno

                "AIR" Arts Network, Fresno City Hall

                Gallery 1107 Reedley, CA

                “Sacred Hearts” Arte Americas, Fresno

                Fresno Arts Council
 (also 2002)

                “Quady Winery Art Invitational” Madera, CA (also 2001)


2002        “Dia de los Muertos” California State University, Fresno, Lyles Gallery

                 "9/11 Out of the Ashes" Arts Network, Fresno City Hall

                 “America Show Your Colors” Mariposa Arts Council

                 Fresno Arts Council

                 “Nueva Vista” Arte Americas, Fresno

                 "V-Day Art Show" CSU Fresno Satellite Student Union

2001         “Revelry” Quady Winery Art Invitational, Madera

2000        Fresno Arts Council Select from Fresno Fair, Fresno City Hall (+99)

1999          Gallery Show of Festival Winners, Hanford Kings Art Center


Selected Honors


January 2021             Living through a Pandemic/Art Studio Photo Essay, Art and Cake Magazine

November 2020        Class Notes, CSU Fresno Online Magazine


November 2020        Guest Speaker/Featured Presentation to Cultural Arts Rotary

September 2020        LAAA/Gallery 825 Featured Artist 3 Minute Studio Visit

September 2020        Studio C Gallery Artist's Post Featured Artist Page


​August 2020               PBS American Portrait: Featured Artist Pages - Photos, essays, 3 videos

August 2020               Now Be Here Featured Artist Page - Artist Directory

August 2020               One Hundred Vibrant Artists of LA, 1st Place Winner Artist Cat. Member Sunday

August 2020               New York Foundation for the Arts/
Rauschenberg Grant Recipient

July 2020                    One Hundred Vibrant Artists of LA, Winner Viewers Choice Artist Category
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May 2020                    One Hundred Vibrant Artists of LA, 1st Place Winner Member Category Sunday

April 2020                   Fresno Arts Council Artist's Grant Recipient

March 2020                 One Hundred Vibrant Artists of LA, 1st Place Winner Member Category Sunday

June 2019                    LAAA Emerging Artists Volume II catalog

June 2019                    Guest feature segment on Latino Life ABC Chan 30

April/May 2019            Guest columnist The Fresno Bee

October 2018               Guest panel speaker/solo art show "Library After Hours" CSU Fresno


October 2018               2018 Horizon Award Recipient

October 2018-              Represented by Shoebox PR/Los Angeles, CA

Continuous                   The Fresno Bee, Beehive, Business Journal, Undercurrent articles, radio
                                      Channel 24/30/47 News Shows/CentralValleyTalk.com tv and online shows

Nov
2017                       Feature article FresYes.com 
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April 2017                      Los Angeles Art Association/Gallery 825 Featured Artist

​October 2016                Judges Choice Award, The Big Fresno Fair

Sept 2016                      Cal Viva Commercial "Artist" 

March 2015                    1 of 4 artists chosen outside of LA for Los Angeles Art Association Membership

March-May 2014           1 of 14 artists chosen for "Viva La Muxer" to honor women artists Arte Americas

Oct 2014-March 2015    Representation with CAS/Sylvia White

Sept-Oct 2013                Only Central Valley artist chosen for Sylvia White Gallery Summer Juried Show

May 2010-Present         Mutual of Omaha "Aha Moments" commercial

March 2008-Present     KVPT/Valley PBS Chan 18 "My Twist" Documentary and Cultural Arts Spotlight

March-May 2012            1 of 10 artists chosen to do a "Painted Violin" for the Youth Orchestras of Fresno

November 2011              Honored at/with a table at "Dining With the Artists" by Fresno Arts Council 

July-August 2010           Featured artist with article in Fresno Scene Magazine  

July-August 2010           KVPR Audiophile Magazine Cover Art (March/April 2009 & March April 2008)

October 2009                 Featured artist with article Fresno Magazine (2007 Art Review as well)

April 2009                       Featured Guest (2 tapings) "Painting with Lynn Ruth Miller" Pacifica, CA

Jan-December 2008     Fresno Rogue Festival Muse "Flamenco"

April 2008                       Art Canoe for San Joaquin River Parkway Trust

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March 2008                    Religious Icon for Sisters of the Divine Master (to present at Vatican)
                                        now in permanent collection in Italian museum

Oct 2007-Aug 2008       Fresno Arts Council Featured Artist (website/newsletter)

October 2007                Fresno Fair 2nd-Place "Fine Arts Acrylics"

Dec 2001-Mar 2002       Cover and Feature article in Latina Style magazine (2 issues)

June 1999                       Religious Icon "Wounder Healer" (For Shrine of St Therese prayer services)




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