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MARIA EUGENIA TIRELLOARTISTIC STUDIES Maria Eugenia Tirello was born in San Salvador, El Salvador, on September 27,1947. She began her artistic studies under the direction of Salvadorean painter Victor Manuel Rodriguez Preza. Under his tutelage, she learned pencil drawing, charcoal and oil techniques. In 1980, Mrs. Tirello moved to Miami where she continued her study of art, specifically in the area of pastels with Cuban artist Alfonso Rodriguez Pichardo. Later, in 1987, she began her studies in watercolor. In addition to her affiliations with Rodriguez Preza and Rodriguez Pichardo, Mrs. Tirello has also studied under the guidance of Morris Shubin, Leo Smith, Tom Lynch, Gary Akers, Joseph Fitingis, Carole Barnes, Gerald Brommer, Jane Burnham, Al Stine, Jan Kunx, Frank Webb, Stephen Quiller, Pat Deadman, Edward Minchin, and Jim Kosvanec. She is listed in the Marquis Who's Who of American Women in the 2002-2003 edition and in The Marquis Who's Who in the World Twenty First Edition 2004. Mrs. Tirello is a member of the Miami Watercolor Society, the Gold Coast Watercolor Society, the Florida Watercolor Society, the Florida Parofessional Artist Guild, and Waterworks. AWARDS June 2003, HONORABLE MENTION, at "Brotherhood Thru The Arts",at Bet Breira Gallery, Miami, Florida. March 2003 AMERKAN AWARD, at the Florida Professional Artists' Guild, Brickell Square Lobby Gallery, Miami, Florida. April 2002 AWARD OF MERIT 2002, at The Miami Watercolor Society, 29th Annual Spring Exhibition, Bet Breira Gallery, Miami, Florida. February 2002 HONORABLE MENTION, at "Brotherhood Thru the Arts Exhibition", Bet Breira Gallery, Miami, Florida. November 2001 OUTSTANDING AWARD, at the 29th Annual Fall Exhibition, One Brickell Square Lobby Gallery., Miami Florida. July 2001 PURCHASE AWARD, at Florida Professional Artists Guild, Wirtz Gallery, South Miami, Florida. April 2001 BEST IN SHOW, at the Miami Watercolor Society, 28th Annual Spring Exhibition, Bet Breira Gallery, Miami, Florida. June 2000 MERIT AWARD, at The Florida Professional Artist Guild, One Ear Society Gallery. Coconut Grove, Florida. March 2000 HONORABLE MENTION, at "Brotherhood Thru the Arts Exhibition", LIFT Center, Gallery Miami, Florida. February 2000 HONORABLE MENTION, at "Brotherhood thru the Arts Exhibition", Bet Breira Gallery, Miami, Florida. November 1999 COLOR Q, INC. AWARD, at the Miami Watercolor Society "27th Annual Autumn Members Exhibition", One Brickell Square Lobby Gallery, Miami, Florida. April 1998 SALIS INTERNATIONAL AWARD, at Miami Watercolor Society's "24th Annual Spring Exhibition", Suntrut Bank Lobby Gallery, Miami, Florida. October 1997 HONORABLE MENTION, The Florida Museum of Hispanic and Latin American Art, "Hispanic Heritage in American 1997". June 1996 HONORABLE MENTION, at "The Eleventh Annual Royal Ponciana Fiesta", Miami, Florida. October 1995 THIRD PLACE at the Miami Watercolor Society's "23rd Annual Autumn Membership Exhibition", One Brickell Square Lobby Gallery, Miami, Florida. April 1995 The MERRILL LYNCH PURCHASE AWARD, at the Miami Watercolor Society's at its "22nd Annual Spring Membership Exhibition", One Brickell Square Lobby Gallery, Miami, Florida. LECTURES AND PUBLIC ADDRESSES 1998 Three days demonstrations at Europe Gallery, Boca Raton, Florida. 1997 "Hello Winslow", WLRN-Cable-TAP36 WHA-956-TV, Miami, Florida. 1995 "Collage and Watercolor", lecture, Club de Jardineria, San Salvador, El Salvador. INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS 2002 Nicaragua Chamber of Commerce Gala, Intercontinental Hotel, Miami, Florida. 2001 Nicaragua Chamber of Commerce Gala, Intercontinental Hotel, Miami, Florida. 1996 Sky Gallery, Miami, Florida. 1990 Common Market, Miami, Florida. JURY EXHIBITIONS 2003 Brotherhood Thru the Arts Show, Bet Breira Gallery, Miami, Florida. Florida Professional Artists' Guild, One Brickell Squiare Lobby Gallery, Miami, Florida. 2002 The Miami Watercolor Society, The 30th Fall Exhibition, One Brickell Square, Lobby Gallery, Miami, Florida. The Miami Watercolor Society, The 30th Annual Spring Exhibiton, Bet Breira Gallery, Miami, Florida. Brotherhood Thru the Arts Show, Bet Breira Gallery, Miami, Florida. Florida Professional Artist Guild, Ann Dolb Nature Center, Hollywood, Florida. 2001 The Miami Watercolor Society, The 29th Annual Fall Exhibition, Lobby Gallery, 801 Brickell Square, Lobby Gallery, Miami, Florida. Brotherhood Thru The Arts Show, Bet Breira Gallery Miami, Florida. Florida Professional Artists Guild, 2001 Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Bet Breira Gallery, Miami, Florida. Miami Watercolor Sociery, "The 28th Annual Spring Exhibition, Bet Breira Gallery, Miami, Florida. 2000 Florida Artist Professional Guild, One Ear Society Gallery, Coconut Grove, Florida. Miami Watercolor Society, "The 26th Annual Spring Exhibition," Miami, Florida. Brotherhood thru the Arts, Bet Breira Gallery, Miami, Florida. Brotherhood thru the Arts, LIFT Center Gallery, Miami, Florida. 1999 The Miami Watercolor Society, "The 26th Annual Fall Exhibition," Miami, Florida. Florida Professional Artist Guild, Suntrust Lobby Gallery, Miami, Florida. 1998 The Miami Watercolor Society, "The 24th Annual Spring Exhibition," Miami, Florida. 1997 Gold Coast Watercolor Society, "22nd Annual Members Only Show-1997" Baily Concert Hall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The Miami Watercolor Society, "The 23rd Annual Spring Membership Exhibition," Miami, Florida. Twelfth Annual Royal Ponciana Fiesta, "Subtropical Splendor", The Miami Herald, Miami, Florida. 1996 "Eleventh Annual Royal Ponciana Fiesta," The Miami Herald, Miami, Florida. The American Artist Professional League, Miami Herald Lobby Gallery, 1 Herald Plaza, Miami, Florida. The Miami Watercolor Society, "The 23rd Annual Fall Juried Membership Exhibition," Miami, Florida. Gold Coast Watercolor Society, "I Love Watercolors, 96" Bailey Concert Hall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 1995 "Heim America" at Fisher Island, Fisher Island, Florida. Miami Watercolor Society, "The 22nd Annual Spring Membership Exhibition", Miami, Florida. Miami Watercolor Society, "The 23rd Annual Autumn Membership Jury Exhibit", Miami, Florida. 1994 Gold Coast Watercolor Society, "The 19th Annual Members Only Exhibit", Bailey Hall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The American Artist Professional League, "First Membership Show", Kendall, Florida. 1993 Miami Watercolor Society, "The 19th Annual Spring Exhibition", Miami, Florida. Gold Coast Watercolor Society, "The 18th Annual Members Only Show", Bailey Concert Hall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Miami Watercolor Society, "The Annual Fall Exhibition", Miami, Florida. Gold Coast Watercolor Society, "I Love Watercolor,'93", Bailey Concert Hall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. 1992 Homestead Art Club, Pioneer Museum Depot, Florida City, Florida. Miami Watercolor Society, "The 18th Annual Spring Membership Exhibition", Miami, Florida. Miami Watercolor Society, "The Annual Fall Membership Exhibition", Miami, Florida. The American Artist Professional League,Coconut Gallery, Coconut Grove, Florida. 1991 Homestead Art Club, Pioneer Museum Depot, Florida City, Florida. Miami Watercolor Society, "The 18th Annual Fall Membership Exhibition", Miami, Florida. American Artits of Professional League, Coconut Gallery, Coconut Grove, Florida. 1990 Homestead Art Club, Pioneer Museum Depot, Florida City, Florida. Miami Watercolor Society, "Watercolor '90, The Annual Spring Exhibition", Miami, Florida. Royal Poinciana Fiesta, Miami, Florida. Miami Watercolor Society, "The 17th Annual Fall Exhibition", Miami, Florida. 1989 Royal Poinciana Fiesta, Miami, Florida. Miami Watercolor Society, "An Affair with Watercolor '89", Miami, Florida. 1988 Miami Watercolor Society, "The 17th Annual Fall Exhibition", Miami, Florida. COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS 2004 Joanne Coia Gallery, Delrey Beach, Florida. Salvadoran American Humanitarian Foundation Gala, Ritz Carlton Hotel, Coconut Grove, Florida. Reach for the Stars Gala, Miracle Theater, Coral Gables, Florida. 2003 Joanne Coia Gallery, Delrey Beach, Florida. Salvadoran American Foundation Gala, Ritz Carlton Hotel, Coconut Grove, Florida. Miracle Theater, Reach for the Stars Gala, Coral Gables, Florida. 2002 American-Nicaraguan Foundation, Intercontinental Hotel, Miami, Florida. Joanne Coia Gallery, Delrey Beach, Florida. Waterworks, Coral Gables Country Club, Coral Gables, Florida. The Cove, Y & O Gallery, Coral Gables, Florida. Salvadoran American Humanitarian Foundation Gala, JP Marriot Hotel, Miami , Florida. Reach of The Stars 11th Annual Gala, Miracle Theater, Coral Gables, Florida. 2001 Brickell Key Day, Miami, Florida. The Miracle Theater, Lobby Gallery, Coral Gables, Florida. The Museum of Science & Space Transit Planetarium, The 41st Annual Fine Art Show, Miami, Florida. Spirit of Central America, Broward County Library Celebration in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month 2001, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Reach For The Stars 10th Annual Gala Auction, Coral Gables, Florida. Florida Professional Artists Guild, 2001 Annual General Membership Show, Wirtz Gallery, South Miami, Florida. Miami Watercolor Society Exhibition, Wirtz Gallery, South Miami, Florida. 2000 Brickell Key Day, Miami, Florida. Gudrum Napp Studio, Key Biscayne, Florida. Miracle Theater "Gala of the Stars," Miami, Florida. Prudential Gala, Coral Gables, Florida. Suntrust Gallery, Miami, Florida. 1999 Waterworks, Bet Breira Gallery, Miami, Florida. Salvadoran American Humanitarian Foundation Gala, Miami, Florida. The Miami Museum of Science and Space Transit Planetarium 39th Annual Invitational Fine Art Show, Miami, Florida. Miracle Theater, "Gala of the Stars," Coral Gables, Florida. 1998 Friends for El Salvador Gala Night, Museo del Barrio, New York, New York. Repartiendo Alegria, Santayana Gallery, Key Biscayne, Florida. Salvadoran American Humanitarian Foundation Gala, Miami, Florida. Miracle Theater, Reach for the Stars Gala, Coral Gable, Florida. Win Art Gallery, Hialeah Miami Lakes Sr. High School, Miami, Florida. Four Sights, Wirtz Gallery, South Miami, Florida. The Florida Museum of Heratige and Latin American Art, Miami, Florida. 1997 Alvarez Fine Art, Exposicion de arte latinoamericano, Coral Gables, Florida. Salvadoran American Humanitarian Foundation Gala, Miami, Florida. Miracle Theater, Reach for the Stars Gala, Coral Gables, Florida. Exposicion de arte latinoamericano, Celebracion de paises Centro Americanos, Hotel Biltmore, Coral Gables, Florida. Exposicion de arte latinoamericano, Central American-USA Chamber of Commerce, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Coral Gables, Florida. Exposicion de arte latinoamericano, Noche de Gala a beneficio de la Fundacion Dominicana de Infectologia de la Florida, Miami Airport Hilton Hotel, Miami, Florida. The Florida Museum of Hispanic and Latin American Art, "Hispanic Heritage in America 1997," Miami,Florida. The Miami Museum of Science and Space Transit Planetarium, "37th Annual Invitational Fine Art Show," Miami, Florida. American Artist Professional League, Suntrust, Miami, Florida. Waterworks, Suntrust, Miami, Florida. Asociación Americana de Profesionales Salvadoreños, Radisson Hotel, Miami, Florida. IV Congreso Continental de La Mujer Americana, "Salon de Pintoras Latinoamericanas", Hotel Inter-Continental, Miami, Florida. Wirtz Gallery, South Miami, Florida. 1996 Wirtz Gallery, South Miami, Florida. Astoria Fine Gallery, Coral Gables, Florida. ART EXPO New York, New York, New York. Salvadoran American Humanitarian Foundation Gala, Miami, Florida. American Artist Professional League, The Wirtz Gallery, South Miami, Florida. Asociación Americana de Profesionales Salvadoreños, First Unitarian Church, Miami, Florida. Federal Savings, Coral Gables, Florida. One Datra Center, Lobby Gallery, Miami, Florida. Sky Gallery, Miami, Florida. One Brickell Square, Miami, Florida. One Datra Center, Lobby Gallery, Miami, Florida. The Miami Museum of Science and Space Transit Planetarium, Miami, Florida. Suntrust, Lobby Gallery, Miami, Florida. 1995 Coconut Grove Convention Center, Coconut Grove, Florida. The Florida Museum of Hispanic and Latin American Art, "A Tribute to Giorgio Patella", Miami, Florida. Salvadoran American Humanitarian Foundation Gala, Miami, Florida. Galleria 1-2-3, San Salvador, El Salvador. The Miami Museum of Science and Space Transit Planetarium, Miami, Florida. Miami Watercolor Society, SunTrust, Miami, Florida. 1994 Miami Watercolor Society, LIFT Gallery, Kendall, Florida. Salvadoran American Humanitarian Foundation Gala, Miami, Florida. KILIMS, Coral Gables, Florida. Asociación Americana de Profesionales Salvadoreños, First Unitarian Church, Miami, Florida. 1993 One Brickell Square, Miami, Florida. Salvadoran American Humanitarian Foundation Gala, Miami, Florida. Wirtz Gallery, First National Bank of South Miami, South Miami, Florida. Coral Gables Federal Bank, Coral Gables, Florida. Kennedy Gallery, Coconut Grove, Florida. Lincoln Theater, Miami Beach, Florida. 1991 Windows of the World, Miami Decorator District, Miami, Florida. Salvadoran American Humanitarian Foundation Gala, Miami, Florida. Channel 17 WLRN, Miami, Florida. 1990 Miami Watercolor Society, Miami, Florida. Barns Park, Miami, Florida. 1989 "The 38th Annual Metropolitan Miami Flower Show", Metropolitan Museum, Coral Gables, Florida. La Casa Manresa, Miami, Florida. Wirtz Gallery, First National Bank of South Miami, South Miami, Florida. 1988 South Dade Regional Library, Miami, Florida. Audubon House, South Miami, Florida. CORPORATE COLLECTIONS Merrill Lynch, Miami, Florida. Suntrust Bank, Miami, Florida. Arimar International Corporation, Florida. Lie-Nielsen, Miami, Florida. BANCORP, San Salvador, El Salvador. BanCo, San Salvador, El Salvador. Industrias Cristal, San Salvador, El Salvador. M.A. Lima Asociados S.A. de C.V. |
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