Luis Montoya & Leslie Ortiz

Luis Montoya

Education

School of Fine Arts of San Fernando, Madrid, Spain, BFA, MFA
Castellblach Foundation Independent Study in Florence, London, New York
Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, Post-graduate studies in sculpture

Awards

1991 33rd Annual Hortt Memorial Competition, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
1986 28th Annual Hortt Memorial Competition, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
1976 James J. Akston Foundation Award
1971 Francisco Alcantra Award, Spain

Selected Exhibitions

2012 LA Art Show, LA Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA
2011 US Artists, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2010 Food for Thought, Vero Beach Museum of Art, Vero Beach, FL
REAL: Realism in Diverse Media, Imago Galleries, Palm Desert, CA
2007 Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL 

2004 Caldwell Snyder, San Francisco, CA (solo) 

2004 Gerald Peters Fine Art, Dallas, TX (solo) 

2004 Galerie Guillon-Laffaille, Paris, France
2003 SOFA Chicago, Hawk Gallery, Columbus, OH
2003 Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, TX (solo) 

2003 Ameringer & Yohe Fine Art, Boca Raton, FL (solo)
2003 San Francisco Art Fair, Caldwell Snyder, San Francisco, CA
2003 
 ARTPalm Beach, Ameringer & Yohe Fine Art, Boca Raton, FL
2002 
 San Francisco Art Fair, Caldwell Snyder, San Francisco, CA
2002 
 ARTChicago, Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL 

2002 ARTMiami, Waddinton & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL
2002 Pillsbury Peters Fine Art, Dallas, TX (solo)
2001 ARTPalm Beach, Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL
2001 
 Caldwell Snyder, San Francisco, CA (solo) 

2001 Gallery Henoch, New York, NY (solo)
2001 Waddington & Tribby, Boca Raton, FL (solo)
1999 Still Life: Rembrandt to the Millenium, The Albequerque Museum, Albequerque, NM
1999 To Nourish and Nurture, University of Minnesota Art Museum, Minneapolis, MN
1997 Imago Galleries, Palm Springs, CA
1997 Cerillos Cultural Center, Cerillos, NM
1996 Cerillos Cultural Center, Cerillos, NM
1996 Imago Galleries, Palm Springs, CA
1993 The Bird Museum, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL
1991 Retrospective, Cultural Center, Stuart, FL
1990 Florida Artist’s Series #12, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL
1980 Bienalle de Paris, Paris, France
1985 Palm Beach Community College, Lake Worth, FL
1979 Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL
1976 Florida Sculptors, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Miami, FL
1975 Huntington Hartford Museum, New York City Cultural Center
1974 Invitational Sculpture Competition, Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, FL
1972 International Biennale de Ibiza, Ibiza, Spain

Public Collections

National Museum of Sculpture, Valladolid, Spain
Circle of Fine Arts, Madrid, Spain
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL
Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL
The Society of Four Arts, Palm Beach, FL
Weidner Center for the Performing Arts, Green Bay, Wisconsin
Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Art, Racine, WI

Special Commissions

2008 Society of the Four Arts
2006 The Muse Award, Palm Beach County Cultural Council
1999 The Society of Four Arts, Palm Beach, FL
1994 Palm Beach International Airport, West Palm Beach, FL
1994 Esperante Building, West Palm Beach, FL
1993 Tokyo/Fuji Art Museum Tokyo, Japan
1991 Sofia University, Tokyo, Japan
1990 Forest Ridge, Fort Lauderdale, FL
1989 Phillips Point, West Palm Beach, FL



Leslie Ortiz

Education

Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten Boston University, School for the Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, BFA Magna Cum Laude in sculpture

Awards

The F.C. Uriot Prize, Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, Holland Awarded tuition and workshop fellowships
The Laura Goldenberg Memorial Scholarship, Boston University

Public Collections

Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, FL
Weidner Center for the Performing Arts, Green Bay, Wisconsin
National Museum of Sculpture, Valladolid, Spain
Circle of Fine Arts, Madrid, Spain
Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, FL
Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FL
Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Art, Racine, WI.