Altoona, Iowa
cdvandehaar@gmail.com
Group
Exhibitions coming up... The Des Moines Art Festival, Des Moines, IA, 2012
The Des Moines Art Festival, Des Moines, IA, 2011
Marshalltown Main Street Art Walk, Marshalltown, IA, 2010
DeWaay Art Gala, Clive, IA, 2010
Iowa State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition, Des Moines, IA, 2010
The Des Moines Art Festival, Des Moines, IA, 2010
Cornerstone Art Showcase, Ames, IA, 2010
International Christian Art Competition, www.art4god.com, 2009DeWaay Art Gala, Clive, IA, 2009
Iowa State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition, Des Moines, IA, 2009
Senior BFA Peep Show Exhibition, Iowa State University, 2009
FOCUS Juried Exhibition, Iowa State University, 2009
FOCUS Grant Exhibition, Iowa State University, 2009
Rome Student Exhibition, Iowa State University, 2009
29th Art and Design Student Annual, Iowa State University, 2008
Studies in Creativity, Iowa State University, 2008
Iowa State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition, Des Moines, IA, 2008
Social Injustice Through the Arts Exhibition, Iowa State University, 2007
Cornerstone Art Showcase, Ames, IA, 2007
Iowa State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition, Des Moines, IA, 2003-2007
Solo
Exhibitions coming up... Iowa State University Memorial Union, Ames, IA, October 2012
coming up... State 4-H Office, Ames, IA, January 2012
St. Mark Discipleship Center, West Des Moines, IA, July 2011
Fisher Community Center, Marshalltown, IA, May 2011
The Book Cellar and Coffee Attic, Iowa Falls, IA, October 2010
Awards Des Moines Arts Festival, Best of Emerging Iowa Artists, 2011
Iowa State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition, Honorable Mention, 2010
Cornerstone Art Showcase, Best of Show, Best of Drawing, 2010
Iowa State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition, Honorable Mention, People’s
Choice Second Runner-Up, 2009
Iowa State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition, Best of Show, 2008
Elizabeth Kirke Memorial Scholarship Award, 2008
Social Injustice Through the Arts Exhibition, 2nd Place, 2007
Kathryn Benbrook Lapp Memorial Scholarship 2007
Art and Design Excellence Scholarship 2007
Iowa State Fair Fine Youth Arts Exhibition, Honorable Mention, 2005
Grants and Publications
Drake Blue, Alumni Magazine, Fall 2011, p. 42-43, "The Root of Originality"
FOCUS Grant, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, Spring 2008
“Farmboys,” Chalk Pastel Triptych. Grant Amount $537.29
Exhibited March 2009, Memorial Union, Iowa State University
Sketch, Iowa State University, Fall 2007, Vol. 72.1, p. 59, “The Storm”
Iowa State Daily, “Artist gets grant for farm past,” April 13, 2009
Education Drake University, Des Moines, IA; December 2010
Masters in Arts of Teaching, Secondary Art Education
GPA: 4.0
Iowa State University, Ames, IA; May 2009
Bachelors in Fine Arts, Drawing Emphasis
Magna Cum Laude; GPA: 3.86; Honors Status: 2007-2009
Top 2% Scholars and Leaders Award 2007-2009
Dean’s List 2005-2009
Study Abroad, Iowa State University, Rome, Italy; Summer 2008
College of Design Rome Program: Rome, Tuscany, Florence, Italy and Paris, France.