R.A.L. WEST RESUME

       Annual Miniature Exhibition                                           Millicent Rogers Museum

Taos, NM                                                     February 2012

 

    Annual Miniature Exhibition                                         Millicent Rogers Museum

Taos, NM                                                    February 2010

 

Group Textile Exhibit            Mimbres Region Arts Council Gallery 

Silver City, NM         Juried                                                                         11/06-2/07

Breaking the Myth – From Art to Craft and Beyond

The Taos Art Association  Stables Gallery   Taos, NM             Juried    11/98-12/ 98

 

 Ladies of the Night:    Dreamworks of  Contemporary Women Artists

Guadalupe Fine Art  Santa Fe , NM                           Invitational               4/97-5/97

 

 Private practice and trainer, Holistic Health in CA, OR, NM, CO              1987-95

Name change. All works before 1987 signed “CUCA”                                   1988

 Wall reliefs in textiles; and in mixed media.    

Primarily commissions for interior designers.                                                 1987-93

 

                                                         Taos Art Association Members’ Group Exhibit                                       

Stables Gallery     Taos, NM                                                                               1988  

 

 Designer of women’s mass produced clothing lines. Los Angeles and  India   1979-84

 

 Work in textiles. Primarily Art Couture. Retail, commissions, exhibitions.     1974-82

 Selected group exhibitions:

 Art For Wearing  San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

San Francisco, CA         Invitational                                                                        1979

 Traditional Means – Contemporary Themes     Malone Art Gallery

Loyola Marymount University  Los Angeles, CA      Invitational                            1978

Curator: Mary Hunt Kahlenberg  LACMA

 

The Great American Foot          Museum of Contemporary Crafts

(Today it’s Museum of Art and Design – M.A.D.)    New York, NY  

Subsequent traveling show, major U.S. cities – 18 months   Invitational       1977-79

 

 Philadelphia Museum Craft Show     Philadelphia, PA       Invitational        1977  

 

 Meier, Brier, Weiss Gallery   San Francisco, CA              Invitational        1977

 

 Julie: Artisan Gallery      New York, NY      Various invitational exhibits     1975-79

 

 Born August 5, 1943.

Self-educated artist and designer.

Commissions in the collection of performers Patti LaBelle; and Nona Hendryx

Works in the private collection of Elton John; and of Ellen Burstyn.

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

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