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Alexandra Bowers Art

Portfolio

Process

Commissions

CV

About the Artist

Shop

Alexandra Bowers, CV

Gallery Representation

Lapis Room, Old Town Albuquerque, NM

Pop Gallery, Denver, CO

Aventura Studio, Madrid, NM

Education

2012 BFA, Herberger Institute For Design and the Arts, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, Cum Laude

Solo Exhibitions

2026 When The World Feels Dark, Where Do You Find The Light, Pop Gallery, Denver, CO

2025 Plant Medicine: An Altar By Alexandra Bowers, Lapis Room, Old Town Albuquerque, NM

2022 Elements of Eden, Lapis Room, Old Town Albuquerque, NM

2021 A Murmuration of Found Feathers in Flight, Stark Gallery: Xavier College Preparatory, Phoenix, AZ

A Murmuration of Found Feathers in Flight, Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum, Mesa, AZ

2020 Desert Quarantined Daydreams, Practical Art, Phoenix, AZ

2019 Taking Flight, {9} The Gallery, Phoenix, AZ

2017 Found Feathers, Practical Art, Phoenix, AZ

Alexandra Bowers: Featured Artist, Tohono Chul, Tucson, AZ

2015 Onloaded 2: Moths of North America, Phoenix Institute of Contemporary Art (phICA), Phoenix, AZ

2014 Before Dawn, Practical Art, Phoenix, AZ

2013 Crossed Paths, Eye Lounge Artist Collective, Phoenix, AZ

Rooted, Practical Art, Phoenix, AZ

2012 Incandescence, Step Gallery, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

Juried/Invitational Exhibitions

2025 Chaos Theory 25, Curated by Randy Slack, Legend City Studios, Phoenix, AZ

Dreams Maintained, Curated by The Artlands, Crafton Hills College, Yucaipa, CA

2024 Altered Eyes, Curated by Zara Kand, Artlands Creative Gallery, Redlands, CA

Joy Ride: Art on Wheels, Curated by Michael Goodwin, I.D.E.A. Museum, Mesa, AZ

Gifts of the Grove: Wood as Medium and Metaphor, curated by Yun Gee Park, Yun Gee Park Gallery, Tucson, AZ

Chaos Theory 24, Curated by Randy Slack, Legend City Studios, Phoenix, AZ

2023 Fixations, Curated by Caroline Hudson-Naef, Chandler Center for the Arts, Chandler, AZ

Chaos Theory 23, Curated by Randy Slack, Legen City Studios, Phoenix, AZ

Heliotropism: Turning Towards the Light, curated by Laura Houghton, Lapis Room, Albuquerque, NM

Dog Days of Summer, Modern Manor Studio, Phoenix, AZ

Practical Art 15th Anniversary Group Show, Practical Art, Phoenix, AZ

Partness/Wholeness, Megaphone Group Show, Mood Room, Phoenix, AZ

Desert Roots: Story of a Seed, I.D.E.A. Museum, Mesa, AZ

2022 Chaos Theory 22, Curated by Randy Slack, Legend City Studios, Phoenix, AZ

Dusk Dawn, Lapis Room, Albuquerque, NM

Creative Drive, Vision Gallery, Chandler, AZ

2021 Searching for the Celestial, Extraterrestrial, and the Infinite In Between: In collaboration with Danial Martin Diaz, La Matadora Gallery, Joshua Tree, CA

The Four Elements: Mechanisms for Flight: In Collaboration with Peter Deise, Park Central, Phoenix, AZ

2020 20/20 20 Years of Eye Lounge, Grant Street Studios, Phoenix, AZ

The Master Collection, Curated by Sean McGarry, {9} The Gallery, Phoenix, AZ

2019 Tiny Works, Tiny Dances V, Curated by Sean McGarry, {9} The Gallery, Phoenix, AZ

Put A Bird On it, Curated by Team Pravus, Changing Hands, Phoenix, AZ

Chaos Theory 20, Curated by Randy Slack, Legend City Studios, Phoenix, AZ

The Close Observation of Inanimate Objects, Curated by Laura Hales, Centerspace Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

Flora and Fauna, Curated by Tiffany Fairall, Colette Pecenka, and Frank Gonzales, Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum, Mesa, AZ

Wild Designs, Curated by Janey Minchell, Dotty Brown Art and Nature Center, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA

2018 Tiny Works Tiny Dances IV, Curated by Sean McGarry, {9} The Gallery, Phoenix, AZ

Chaos Theory 19, Curated by Randy Slack, Legend City Studios, Phoenix, AZ

Sonoran Stories, Juried Group Show, Tohono Chul: Main Gallery, Tucson, AZ

Practical Art’s 10 Year Anniversary Group Exhibition, Curated by Lisa Olsen, Practical Art, Phoenix, AZ

Wild Designs, Curated by Janey Minchell, Dotty Brown Art and Nature Center, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA

Art Detour: Group Exhibition, The Lodge Art Studio, Phoenix, AZ

Desert Imprint: Invitational Group Exhibition with J.W. Fike, and Ryan Parra, Curated by Peter Bugg, Vision Gallery, Chandler, AZ

Going Once, Curated by Ellee Bokharachi, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ

2017 Flat Rate Box, Invitational Group Exhibition, Modified Arts, Phoenix, AZ

BLUR, Curated by Ted. G. Decker, Phoenix Institute of Contemporary Art (phICA) & MCC Art Gallery, Mesa Community College, Mesa AZ

Chaos Theory 18, Curated By Randy Slack, Legend City Studios, Phoenix, AZ

Off the Wall, Art Intersection, Gilbert, AZ

Joint Exhibition with Cherie Buck-Hutchinson, Curated by Nicole Royse, Royse Contemporary, Scottsdale, AZ

Queen of the Night, Juried Group Show, Tohobo Chul: Entry Gallery, Tucson, AZ

Biomimicry: Nature Inspired Design, Juried Group Show, Tempe Center for the Arts, Tempe, AZ

Day For Night, Juried Group Show, Tohono Chul: Main Gallery, Tucson, AZ

Nasty Women Phoenix Unite, Grand Arthaus, Phoenix, AZ

2016 Desert In the Details, Juried Group Show, Terminal 3, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Museum, Phoenix, AZ

Imprint, Curated by Alan Fitzgerald and Gina DeGideo, Art Intersection, Gilbert, AZ

Chaos Theory 17, Curated by Randy Slack, Legend City Studios, Phoenix, AZ

Striking Marks, Curated by Nathan Feller, Paradise Valley Community College, Phoenix, AZ

Infinite Possibility: Art of Tomorrow, International Juried Show, Juried by Claire C. Carter, Curator of Contemporary Art at SMoCA, Tilt Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ

Seeing Arizona: Independents Week, Invitational Exhibition, Modified Arts, Phoenix, AZ

All Art Arizona, Juried Group Exhibition, Art Intersection, Gilbert, Az

STEAM, Invitational Group Exhibition, Tempe Center for the Arts, Tempe, AZ

STEM is so much Hotter with STEAM, Juried Group Show, Tempe Post Office, Tempe, AZ

In Full Bloom, Juried Group Show, Tohono Chul: Main Gallery, Tucson, AZ

Wurth House Fundraiser, Children’s Museum of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ

Public Art Commissions

2024 City of Chandler Traffic Control Box, Chandler, AZ

2023 Flinn-Brown Awards, Flinn Foundation, Phoenix, AZ

2022 Artist + Researcher: Art In Medicine, In Collaboration with UofA Cardiology, Bentley Gallery, and the Phoenix Bioscience Core, Phoenix, AZ

2021 City of Chandler Traffic Control Box, In Collaboration with Hamilton High School, Chandler, AZ

2020 Tempe Municipal Court: Council Champers, Tempe Public Art, Tempe

Awards

2023 Flinn-Brown Awards, Flinn Foundation, Phoenix, AZ

2022 Art For Good: Carmody Grant Foundation Recipient, Phoenix, AZ

2016 Good N’ Plenty Finalist, Presented by Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, AZ

2014 Big Brain Awards: Visual Art Finalist, Presented by Phoenix New Times, Phoenix, AZ

2012 Special Talent Award: Art, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

Lectures/Presentations/Juror

2025 Wild Menagerie: An exhibition celebrating the diversity of the animal kingdom, Juror, Shemer Art Center, Phoenix, AZ

2023 Men’s Arts Council Spotlight Artist Series, Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ

2018 Guest Artist Lecture/Presentation, Mesa Community College, Mesa, AZ

Guest Artist Lecture/Presentation, Herberger Institute For Design and the Arts, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

2017 Guest Artist Lecture/Presentation, Mesa Community College, Mesa, AZ

Guest Artist Lecture/Presentation, Herberger Institute For Design and the Arts, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

2016 “Visions” Artist Presentation/Wood Burning Class, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, AZ

Guest Artist Lecture/Presentation, Mesa Arts Museum, Mesa, AZ

Guest Artist Lecture/Presentation, Herberger Institute For Design and the Arts, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

Residencies

2017 Summer 2017 Biomimicry Residency, Tempe Center for the Arts, Tempe, AZ

Publications

2022 Alexandra Bowers, Featured Style Maker, Luxe Magazine, Phoenix, AZ

2020 Alexandra Bowers is Creating New Art and Seeking Community Involvement, written by Lynn Trimble, Phoenix New Times, Phoenix, AZ

Alexandra Bowers: Burning onto Wood, Maricopa Audobon Society, The Cactus Wren-dition, written by David Chorlton, Phoenix, AZ

2018 Artist Spotlight: Iron Root’s Lexie Bowers, Frances Vintage Blog, written by Jessica Haag, Phoenix, AZ

Life and Work with Alexandra Bowers, Voyage Magazine, written by Nick Hernandez, Phoenix, AZ

Meet the Artist: Wood Burning/Watercolor: Alexandra Bowers (Youtube Video), Chandler News Room, by Julie Carpenter, Chandler, AZ

2017 Pyrographer: Alexandra Bowers Redefines Wood Burning, North Valley Magazine, written by Nicole Royse, Phoenix, AZ

Artist of the Month: Alexandra Bowers, PHOENIX Magazine, written by Isabella Castillo, Phoenix, AZ

2015 Artist Spotlight on Alexandra Bowers, AZ Foothills Magazine, written by Nicole Royse, Phoenix, Az

2014 5 Things to do in Metro Phoenix This Week, written by Jose Gonzalez, Phoenix New Times: Jackalope Ranch Culture Blog, Phoenix, AZ

Collections

2023 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Portable Works Permanent Art Collection, Phoenix, AZ

2021 Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum Permanent Art Collection, Mesa, AZ

2020 Portable Works Collection: Permanent Art Collection, Tempe, AZ

2016 US Bank, Scottsdale, AZ

2013 Malik Al Hinai Muscat, Sultanate of Oman, Permanent Art Collection, Oman

Alexandra Bowers, CV

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