About
deanburton@me.com
www.burtonpictures.com
Education:
Master of Fine Arts, Studio Art. San Jose State University. 1997.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Studio Art. University of Arizona. 1994.
Positions Held:
Professor of Art / Photography. Truckee Meadows Community College. 2005-present.
Lecturer / Research Associate. University of Nevada, Reno. 1998-2005.
Permanent Collections:
Nevada Museum of Art
Crocker Art Museum
The Snell and Wilmer Collection. Phoenix, AZ. Kansas City Art Institute
Renown Health Art Collection. Reno, NV
City of Reno Art Collection
Truckee Meadows Community College. Reno, NV The Palladio Collection. Reno, NV
Fidelity Investments
Oats Park Art Center. Fallon, NV
Publications:
Panorama. Selections from the Nevada Arts Council’s Artist Fellowship Program. 2014.
Sierra Great Basin Collection. Curchill Arts Council. 2012
The Altered Landscape:Photographs of a Changing Environment. Nevada Museum of Art. 2011.
Photographers of the West. The Snell and Wilmer Collection. 2006.
Graphis Photo. 1993
Solo Exhibitons:
2016
Calotypes. Nevada Arts Council, OXS Gallery. Carson City, NV.
2013
The Camera*s Demise: Circuit Scans. Liberty Fine Arts. Reno, NV.
2012
Linear. Viewpoint Photographic Arts Center. Sacramento, CA.
2011
Vertical Landscapes:Wet/Dry (Revisited). Nevada Arts Council. Carson City, NV.
2010
No Space for Rockets. Bibo Café. Reno, NV.
2009
Nothing is What I Want. Dada Motel. Reno, NV.
2008
The Architecture of Electronica. Dada Motel. Reno, NV.
2007
University Art Gallery, California State University, Stanisalus, Turlock, CA .
External Exhibition Program. Sierra Arts Foundation. Reno, NV.
2006
Lake Tahoe Community College, South Lake Tahoe, CA.
Grass. (Collaboration with Tamara Scronce). Sierra Arts Foundation. Reno, NV.
Linear. Fireplace Gallery, Reno, NV.
Vertical Landscapes. Red Mountain Gallery. Reno, NV.
2005
Nevada Arts Council, OSX Gallery. Las Vegas, NV.
2004
Dandini Photo/Print Gallery. Reno, NV.
2003
Nevada Museum of Art. Wayne and Mirriam Prim Gallery. Reno, NV.
The Urban Lawn Project. Tahoe Gallery. Incline Village, NV.
2002
Stillwater Art Gallery. Fallon, NV.
Walter MacNamarra Gallery. Reno, NV.
2001
Nevada Arts Council Legislative Exhibition Series. Carson City, NV.
Vertical Landscapes. McKinley Arts and Culture Center. Reno, NV.
2000
Repetition and Variables in Urban Planning. (Collaboration with Tamara Scronce). Sheppard Gallery. Reno, NV.
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2017
Art Auction. Crocker Art Museum. Sacramento, CA.
Big Names Small Art. Crocker Art Museum. Sacramento, CA.
My Body/ Your Body. Sierra Arts Foundation Gallery. Reno, NV.
2016
Panorama. Shepard Contemporary Gallery, University of Nevada, Reno.
3x3x3 : Whole Phantasmagoria Duality. Sierra Arts Foundation. Reno, NV.
Dada Motel 2016. The Potentialist Workshop. Reno, NV.
Artown: Discover Dickerson. The Nest. Reno, NV.
2015
Panorama. Art Institute of Las Vegas. Henderson, NV.
Faculty Exhibition. Truckee Meadows Community College. Reno, NV.
2014
Sense of Place. Faculty Invitational. Sierra Nevada College. Incline Village, NV.
Panorama. Marjorie Barrick Museum, Las Vegas, NV.
2013
Blast Exhibition and Art Fair. Mckinley Arts and Culture Center. Reno, NV.
2012
Brought to Light. Crocker Art Museum. Sacramento, CA.
Visual Art Blast. Mckinley Arts and Culture Center. Reno, NV.
2011
Altered Landscapes. Nevada Museum of Art. Reno, NV.
Tompkins Projects West. Dan Graham Gallery. Los Angeles, CA.
2010
PlayLAnd. Pop Up Gallery. Los Angeles, CA.
2008
Selections from Dada Motel. Marjorie Barrick Museum, Las Vegas, NV.
Pictures about Reading. McKinley Arts and Culture Center. Reno, NV.
Printer’s Trifecta. Pendleton Center for the Arts. Pendleton, OR.
2007
SPE Regional Juried Exhibition. University of Arizona. Tucson, AZ.
2006
Art4Auction. Nevada Museum of Art. Reno, NV.
Simply 7. Stremmel Gallery. Reno, NV.
2005
Nevada Triennial. Nevada Museum of Art. Reno, NV.
2004
9+. Faculty Exhibition. Sheppard Gallery. Reno, NV.
Zero-Abstraction. Blue Lion Art Gallery. Reno, NV.
2003
This American Lawn. Museum of Contemporary Art. Tucson, AZ.
2002
LaGrange National Biennial. Chattahoochee Valley Art Museum. LaGrange, GA.
Collective Vision. SPE National Conference. Jessie Metcalf Gallery. Las Vegas, NV.
Nine. Sheppard Fine Arts Gallery. Reno, NV.
2001
2nd International Photography and Digital Image Biennial. Gray Gallery. Greenville, NC
This American Lawn. Mesa Contemporary Arts. Mesa, Arizona .
Visiting Artists Exhibit. Sierra Nevada College. Incline Village, NV.
2000
Zen Nevada. Sacramento Center for Contemporary Art. Sacramento, CA.
Image and Object. Sheppard Gallery. Reno, NV.
1999
Art Pictures: Photographs. Frank Hill Gallery. Reno, NV.
1997
Statewide Competition & Exhibition-Photography. Juried by Sandra Phillips, Curator of Photography at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Triton Museum of Art. Santa Clara,CA
Awards:
2016
Nevada Arts Council Artist Fellowship Honorable Mention
Dotphotozine Excellence in Photography Award Finalist
2012
Nevada Arts Council Project Grant
2011
Nevada Arts Council Artist Fellowship Honorable Mention
2010
Nevada Arts Council Project Grant
Nevada Arts Council Artist Fellowship Honorable Mention
2009
Nevada Arts Council Project Grant
Nevada Arts Council Artist Fellowship Honorable Mention
2008
Sierra Arts Foundation – Professional Artist Grant
2007
Nevada Arts Council Project Grant
2005
Nevada Arts Council Individual Artist Fellowship
2003
Nevada Arts Council Artist Fellowship Honorable Mention
2001
Nevada Arts Council Project Grant
2000
Sierra Arts Foundation – Professional Artist Grant