1947 Born Cali, Colombia, South America
Resides, Placentia, California, U.S.A.
Studios, Placentia, California, U.S.A.
Cali, Colombia South America
ACADEMIC:
1960-1963 Instituto de Bellas Artes/Conservatorio, A.M.V., Cali, Colombia, S.A
1969-1973 Cypress College, Associate of Fine Arts, Cypress, California
1973-1977 Studies with Master Landscaper Richard Peterson, California.
1977-1980 Cal State University of Fullerton, Bachelors of Fine Arts, Fullerton,
California
1980-1986 Studies with Italian Maestro Roberto Lupetti, Carmel, California.
1994-1995 Reeds Publication, 24th Edition. "MARQUIS WHO'S WHO IN THE WEST"
(New Providence, New Jersey).
1997-1998 Reeds Publication, 52nd Edition. "MARQUIS WHO'S WHO IN AMERICA"
(New Providence, New Jersey).
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2008 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South America
2007 Placentia/Yorba Linda Art Association, CA
2006 District Library, Placentia, California
2006 Physician’s Medicine Group, Long Beach, California
2005 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South America
2004 El Centro Regional Medical Center, Mural unveiling, El Centro, CA
2004 Palomas Art Gallery, El Centro, California
2004 Private Exhibit, Newport Beach, CA
2003 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South America
2003 Palomas Art Gallery, El Centro, California
2001 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South America
2001 Physician's Medicine Group, Long Beach, California
1999 Galeria Figuras, Cali Colombia, South Americ
1997 Physician's Medicine Group, Long Beach, California
1996 District Library, Placentia, California
1995 DeLuca, Galeria, Palm Desert, Californi
1995 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South America
1994 Physician's Medicine Group, Long Beach, California
1993 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South Americ
1992 California Colombia Chamber of Commerce, Los Angeles, California
1991 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South America
1991 Physician's Medicine Group, Long Beach, Californi
1990 District Library, Placentia, California
1989 Galeria Figuras, Colombia, South America
1986 San Gabriel Civic Auditorium, San Gabriel, California
1985 Fisher Galleries, Palm Springs, California
1984 Galeria Maria Luisa, Pasadena, California
1983 Klein Art Gallery, Beverly Hills, California
1983 Galeria Elegante, Palm Desert, California
1982 Rainbow Promenade Galleries, Waikiki, Hawaii
1981 Klein Art Gallery, Beverly Hills, California
1980 Galeria Elegante, Palm Desert, California
1979 Fisher Galleries, Palm Springs, California
1977 Pomeroy Art Gallery, Cypress, California
SELECTED COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS:
2009 GalleryRoCa, Havre de Grace, Maryland
2009 Richard Danskin Gallery, Palm Desert, California
2009 South Coast Gallery, New Port, California
2008 GalleryRoCa, Havre de Grace, Maryland
2008 Richard Danskin Gallery, Palm Desert, California
2008 South Coast Gallery, Newport Beach, California
2007 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South America
2007 South Coast Art Gallery, Newport Beach, California
2007 richard danskin galleries, Palm desert, California
2006 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South America
2006 South Coast Art Gallery, Newport Beach, California
2006 richard danskin Galleries, Palm Desert, California
2005 South Coast Art Gallery, Newport Beach, California
2005 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South America
2004 South Coast Art Gallery, Newport Beach, California
2004 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South America
2004 Palomas Art Gallery, El Centro, Californi
2003 South Coast Art Gallery, Newport Beach, California
2003 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South America
2003 Palomas Art Gallery, El Centro, California
2002 South Coast Art Gallery, Newport Beach, California
2002 Palomas Art Gallery, El Centro, California
2001 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South America
2001 Palomas Art Gallery, El Centro, California
2000 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South America
2000 Toronto Art Exhibition, Toronto, Canada
1999 Poulsen Galleries, Inc, Pasadena, California
1999 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South America
1998 GALERIE GABRIE, Pasadena, California
1998 Galeria Figuras, Cali Colombia, South America
1997 GALERIE GABRIE, Pasadena, California
1997 Wailiku Galleries, Maui, Hawaii / Kochi, Japan
1996 GALERIE GABRIE, Pasadena, California
1996 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South America
1995 Wailuku Galleries, Maui, Hawaii / Kochi, Japan
1995 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South America
1995 GALERIE GABRIE, Pasadena, California
1994 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South America
1994 Poulsen Galleries, Inc., Pasadena, California
1993 International Art Gallery, Los Angeles - Paris
1993 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South America
1993 Poulsen Galleries, Inc., Pasadena, California
1993 New England Fine Arts Institute, Boston, Massachusetts
1992 Wayne Newton Gala, Marriott Hotel, Anaheim, California
1992 International Colombian Fair, Chicago, Illinois
1992 Toronto Art Exhibition, Toronto, Canada
1992 Phyllis Diller National Parkinson Foundation, Los Angeles,
California
1992 New Masters Gallery, Carmel, California
1992 Art Buyers Caravan (Convention Center), Long Beach, California
1992 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South America
1991 Bob Hope Gala, Marriott Hotel, Corona, California
1991 Los Angeles Art Expo (Convention Center), Los Angeles, California
1991 Galeria Figuras, Cali, Colombia, South America
1991 Simic Galleries, Beverly Hills and La Jolla, California
1991 New Masters Gallery, Carmel, California
1990 "XVII Salon de Artistas Nacionales," Biblioteca Luis Angel Arango,
Bogotá, Colombia, South America
1990 Simic Galleries, Beverly Hills and La Jolla, California
1990 International Art Gallery, New York, New York
1990 New Masters Gallery, Carmel, California
1990 Galeria Figuras, Colombia, South America
1989 Poulsen Galleries, Inc., Pasadena, California
1989 New Masters Gallery, Carmel, California
1988 Poulsen Galleries, Inc., Pasadena, California
1988 Los Angeles Art Expo (Convention Center), Los Angeles, California
1988 UCLA Hibe-Ro Americana Exibición de Arte, Los Angeles, California
1988 Simic Galleries, Inc., Carmel, Beverly Hills, and La Jolla, California
1988 New Masters Gallery, Carmel, California
1987 American Artist Magazine (Still Life - Exhibit), Cincinnati, Ohio
1987 Brea Cultural Center (The Traditional), Brea, California
1987 Simic Galleries, Inc., (Still Life Exhibit), La Jolla, California
1986 Fine Art Institute, San Bernardino County Museum, San Bernardino,
California
1986 New Masters Gallery, Carmel, California
1985 New Masters Gallery, Carmel, California
1985 Galeria Elegante, Palm Desert, California
1984 New Masters Gallery, Carmel, California
1984 Laguna Art Center, Laguna Beach, California
1983 New Masters Gallery, Carmel, California
1983 Laguna Art Center, Laguna Beach, California
1982 Klein Art Gallery, Beverly Hills, California
1982 New Masters Gallery, Carmel, California
1981 International Art Exchange, Anaheim Hills, California
1980 Center Art Galleries, Honolulu, Hawaii
1980 Rainbow Promenade Galleries, Waikiki, Hawaii
1979 Haggenmaker Galleries, Laguna Beach, California
1979 Fisher Galleries, Palm Springs, California
1978 Copenhagen Galleri, Solvang, California
1978 Pomeroy Art Gallery, Cypress, California
1977 Haggenmaker Galleries, Laguna Beach, California
1977 Pomeroy Art Gallery, Cypress, California
1976 Pomeroy Art Gallery, Cypress, California
EXHIBITION REVIEWS/ARTICLES/PUBLICATIONS:
Sushma, Subramanian. “ Local Artist Finding Success ” The Orange County Register. (Placentia News-Times, June 22, 2006, Page 14.
Williams, Derby. “ Fresh Paint “ Newport Beach Daily Pilot.
(August 14, 20020, Page A5.
Montenegro, Richard. " An Artisian & a Gentleman " LifeStyle
El Centro, Imperial Valley Press. (April 28, 2002), Page B14.
Miller, Sharlyn. " Along Road Fame and Fortune " The Orange County Register.
(Placentia News-Times, March 2, 1995 ), Page A3.
Barnes, S .Sandra. " MARQUIS WHO'S WHO IN THE WEST " Reeds Publication
( 1994 - 1995 ).
Gonzalez De Cecilia. " Galeria Figuras " Art Nexus International. ( January - March 1994 ), Page 73.
Breedlove, J. Pat/Cindy. "William Gálvez " Artists of Southern California III. (June 1993). Pages 81-82.
Hinestrosa, Dukardo. "Exposición, Cámara de Comercio," El Colombiano.
(August 22, 1992), page 2.
May, Ingrid. "GALVEZ": The Realism of Art." The Hispanic Reporter.(August 17, 1992),page 18.
Hinestrosa, Dukardo. "La Voz Colombiana." 'Radio Exito' 1480 AM, (June 21, 1992).
Ottavian, April. "Placentia People," The Highlander News-Times, (November 15, 1990). Page I.
Aceves, Cristina. "Los Angeles al dia," Los Angeles, CA. TV. Interview, Channel 34 (April 12, 1990).
Editorial Artistico. " WILLIAM GALVEZ " Forma y Color Colombia, Edicion (1990). Pages 124-125.
De Castillo, G. Sylvia, "Pintura," Telescopio Universal, (May 1989), page 13.
Irahola René, Dr., "El Naturalismo en la Pintura Colombiana del Maestro Pintor William Gálvez," Olivia Video Productions, (January 1989), Video.
Estupiñan, Luz Maria. "Gentes y eventos." Del Realismo Clasico al Subjetivismo, El Pais, (June 19, 1989), page B2.
Paez, Dalberto. "Gentes y Eventos," Inaguracion de Exposición, El Pais, (June 17, 1989), page B5.
Bejarano, Alvaro. "Una Exposición de Pintura, William Gálvez," El Occidente, (June 14, 1989), page 5A.
Estupiñan, Luz Maria. "Culturales," El Pais, (June 12, 1989), page B2.
Valencia, Vilma. "Momentos," Telepacifico, TV. Interview (June 14, 1989).
Calderón, Paco. "Y ud que ha hecho por Cali?" Radio Todelar, (June 10, 1989).
Gomez, Rodolfo. "Perfiles," Radio Todelar, (June 13, 1989).
Franco, Fernando. Radio Caracol, (June 13, 1989).
Irahola René, Dr., "UCLA Hibero Americana Exibicion de Arte," Olivia Video Productions, (July 1988), Video.
Hinestrosa, Dukardo, "Semana Cultural Colombiana," Colombia Desde L.A., (July 1988)
Page 7.
Yoakam, Bernard, "Magic Touch," The Windmill, (September 17, 1987), page 43.
Russell, A. Elaine, "Skylights & Art," Orange County Illustrated, (May 15, 1985), page 30.
Solomon, Susan, "A Renaissance Man in Modern Times," Newport Beach Scope, (March 1984), page 6.
Miller, Kathleen, "Art Review," This Week in Laguna, (February 11, 1983), page 34.
Haggenmaker, Glenda, "Art Review Magazine," (July 23, 1980), page 39.
Miller, Maggi, "Gracious Living in Laguna Hills," The Register, (April 13, 1980), page 33.
Galiffa, Dee, "USA. Art World, William Gálvez "Television Series, Channel 18,San Bernardino, California, (1980),
Vasquez, Sergio, "Arte Latino," Miniondas, (September 17, 1979), page 3.
Broeske, Pat, "Artist World," The Register, (April 15, 1979), page 9.
Fisher, Buddy, "Art Scene," The Desert Sun, (April 13, 1979), page C-8.
Schach, Russ, "The Greening of William Gálvez," News Tribune, November 7, 1978),page A-4.
Solomon, Susan, "William Gálvez Paints as the Old Masters," The Orange County Register. (Placentia News-Times, September 6, 1978), page 1.
Prestige Graphics, Los Angeles, California. (Published my art works since 1995).
Gálvez Publishing, Placentia, California. (Published my own art works since 1991).
Haddad's Fine Arts, Inc., Anaheim, California. (Published my art works since 1981).
Wild Art Group, Homeland, California. (Published my art works since 2006)
