pepaleon

UPCOMING EVENTS:

I have been selected to participate in this year's WPA Art Auction Gala. The show will feature works from local artists, which will be on view from February 19th through March 11. The Art Auction Gala will take place on March 12th at 6:30 pm. (click here for more information)


NEWS:

Many of my pieces appeared recently in an article published by The Wall Street Journal. (click here to see the pictures)
The DCist recently reviewed some of my work at the Corcoran's print portfolio exhibition at Civilian Arts Project. (click here to read the entire article)

PBS's recently aired television series "Jose: Made in Spain" features some of my paintings. To find more information about the show, visit Jose: Made in Spain.


RECENT EVENTS:

I took part in Transformer's 7th Annual Silent Auction and Benefit Party.
(click here to view the invitation)
In May of 2010 I showed many of my recent paintings and photographs at a solo show at Reyes + Davis.
(click here to view the invitation)
I participated in the Corcoran College of Art's 2010 print portfolio exhibition titled "Dream Cut in Half," hosted by the Civilian Arts Project.
(click here to view the invitation)
Reyes + Davis hosted a group show at their gallery at 923 F St NW in which I participated alongside other great local artists.
(click here to view the invitation)
Pepa Leon, born in Madrid (Spain), lives and works in Washington DC.

Recent Exhibitions:
2011 WPA Art Auction Gala -- Group Show
2010 Transformer 7th Annual Silent Auction -- Benefit Exhibition
2010 Reyes + Davis Gallery -- Solo Show
2010 Reyes + Davis Gallery -- Group Show
2010 Corcoran College of Art and Design Print Portfolio -- Kathleen Ewing Gallery
2009 Reyes + Davis Gallery -- Group Show
2009 Boston Properties, Jean Efron, Reyes + Davis -- Solo Exhibition
2009 Reyes + Davis Gallery -- Group Show
2009 Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association -- Group Show
2008 Reyes + Davis Gallery -- Group Show
2008 University of Mary Washington Print Portfolio -- Group Show
2008 Fifth Annual Transformer Auction -- Group Show
2008 Reyes + Davis Gallery -- Solo Exhibition
2007 Washington Project for the Arts: 9x10 -- Group Show
2007 Gallery 31, Washington DC -- Juried Group Show
2007 Prada Galllery, Washington DC -- Juried Group Show
2007 Fourth Annual Transformer Auction -- Group Show
2007 Touchstone Gallery, Washington DC -- Group Show
2007 Corcoran College of Art and Design Print Portfolio -- Kathleen Ewing Gallery
2006 Edison Place Gallery, Washington DC -- Benefit Exhibition
2006 Prada Gallery, Washington DC -- Group Show
2006 Knew Gallery, Washington DC -- Group Show
2006 Corcoran College of Art and Design Print Portfolio -- Kathleen Ewing Gallery
2006 Fusebox Gallery, Washington DC -- Benefit Exhibition
2005 Embassy of Spain, Washington DC -- Solo Exhibition
2005 Corcoran College of Art and Design 20/20 Vision, District Fine Arts Gallery
2004 Fusebox Gallery, Washington DC -- Benefit Exhibition
2004 Corcoran College of Art and Design -- Print Portfolio
2003 Studio Gallery, Washington D.C

Academic background:
2001-2006 Corcoran College of Art and Design (Washington D.C.): courses on Abstract Painting, Advanced Painting and Printmaking.
1989-1990 Parsons School of Design (New York, NY): courses on Illustration and Fashion Design.
1988-1989 George Washington University (Washington D.C.): courses on Textile Design.
1988-1989 Corcoran College of Art and Design (Washington D.C.): courses on Textile Design, Digital Art for Fine Arts, Painting and Drawing.