Education

  • Currently working toward MFA at California College of Art
  • Bachelors of Fine Art, Theatre, Film and Television, University of Colorado at Denver
  • Study Abroad in Ireland, Burren College of Art: “Interdisciplinary Studio Practice and Theory,” summer 2004

    Group Exhibitions

    2008
  • Green Light,” Juried exhibition (VSA Arts), Smithsonian Institution’s S. Dillon Ripley Center, Washington D.C September 17, 2008 – January 4, 2009
    Green Light,” Juried exhibition (VSA Arts), The Kennedy Center’s Hall of States, Washington D.C, September 1 – November 7, 2008
    Derivative Composition” Juried exhibition (VSA Arts), Terrace Gallery of The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington D.C, June 19 – July 20, 2008


2005

  • “Oroborus” installation, “Cairde III” invitational group exhibition, Courtyard Marriott, Denver, CO, Nov – Dec 2005

2004

  • “of”, performance, “Cairde II” invitational group exhibition, Andenken Gallery, Denver, CO, November 2004
    Open Studios, Burren College of Art, New Castle, Ireland

Art Fairs
• The Armory show, Pier 94, New York City, March 5-8, 2009


Awards, Honors, and Achievements

  • VSA arts of California’s October Artist of the Month, 2008, http://www.vsacalifornia.org/EmilyEifler.php
    Green Light” Award of Excellence (finalist), VSA arts and VW, 2008
    National Dean’s List for Five Semesters
    CU Denver “Who’s who…” nominee 2005-2006
    Lighting Design shown at Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival
    Governor’s Opportunity Scholarship, summer 2002-spring 2006

    Other
  • Axis Dance Company Summer intensive, Oakland CA, August 3 – 10, 2008
    Stanford Symphonic Choir tour, China (Shanghi and Beijing), June 23 – July 5, 2008

Press

  • Washington Post Express, Article: Let's go out to 'Lobby', July 3, 2008
    Washington Post, Article: Going out Gurus: Artistic Movement, June 27, 2008