Begoña Allendesalazar
Born in Madrid, Spain.
Lives & works in New York, USA.
Begoña is originally from Spain, however, she has been living abroad for many years (Syria, Uruguay, Belgium, Argentina and USA) hence greatly influenced her career as an artist. Upon her return to Spain, she became a member of Grupo Pro Arte y Cultura and contributed to the creation of the Art Museum in Marmolejo (Jaén, Spain).
She is currently living in New York where she continues working on her paintings.
Education
2000 - 2001 Parsons School of Design (New York) - Antiques and Connoisseurship
2001 - 2004 The Art Students League of New York - Drawing and Painting with Mickel Bourban
2004 - 2005 Alinne De Young Studio, Greenwich, Connecticut - Abstract Painting Classes
2006 - 2007 Macarena Kandrian Studio, Greenwich, Connecticut and Madrid - Abstract Painting Classes
2008 - 2009 The Art Students League of New York - Painting, Color, Design with Ronnie Landfield
2010 - 2011 The Art Students League of New York - Painting, Color, Design with Charles Hinman
2014 - 2015 The Art Students League of New York - Painting, Color, Design with Charles Hinman
2014 - 2015 New York School of Interior Design - New Basic Interior Design
2016 - 2017 The Art Students League of New York - Sumi-e (Japanese Ink Painting) with Seongmin Ahn
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Grants & Awards
2011 - "Honorable Mention" at the annual Juried Exhibition in the Art Student League of New York
2015 - "Honorable Mention" at the annual Juried Exhibition in the Art Student League of New York
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Exhibitions
2007 - XXVI Exhibition BMW, Madrid, Spain
2008 - Group Exhibition at the Gallery "Paz Feliz", Madrid, Spain
2011 - Group Exhibition, "The Spanish Abstract" at the Nacional Club , New York
2011 - Group Exhibition "The Art Student League" of New York"
2014 - Group Exhibition "Morning Art Coffee" gathering many artists in the United Nations (U.N.)
2015 - Group Exhibition "The Art Student League" of New York
2017 - Group Exhibition "Art for Peace" at The United Nations (UNESCO & UNNGO)
2017 - Private Group Exhibition in New York "ABBA" (Anna Van Oosterom, Benoit, Begoña Allendesalazar, Andres Palacios).
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Permanent Collection
2009 - Present: Museum of Modern Art, Maite Spínola, Marmolejo Jaén, Spain