CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
2008. Smith Andersen North. San Rafael, CA. "Collector Print Fundraiser Benefitting PhotoAlliance"
2008-09. Nest. Napa, CA. "Bright Lights/Big Top"
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2006. Stanford University Center for Latin American Studies. Stanford, CA. "Circus: A Traveling Life"
2006. Smith Anderson North. San Rafael, CA. "Selections: Circus"
2006. Katzen Art Center. American University Museum, Washington DC. “Forget Me Not/ No Me Olvides” Portrait Series
2005. Manchester Craftmen's Guild. Pittsburg, PA. “Circo: The Life of a Traveling Circus”
2005. Zoller Gallery. School of Visual Arts, PennState University, PA. “Circo: The Life of a Traveling Circus”
2004. Off the Preserve! Napa, CA. “Forget Me Not/ No Me Olvides” Portrait Series
2003. Miauhaus Gallery. Los Angeles, CA. “A Traveling Life: The Circus”
2002. Napa Valley Wine Auction. St. Helena, CA. “Le Cirque du Vin”
2001. MACLA Gallery. San Jose, CA. “Circo: The Life of a Traveling Circus”
2001-2000. ATELIER 142 Gallery. San Francisco, CA. “Circus Series: A Solo Show”
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2007. Bedford Gallery. Walnut Creek, CA. "Carny Art: Contemporary Artists Exploring the Circus and Carnival"
2007. Chinese Cultural Center. San Francisco, CA. "Returning Swallows" Exhibition of photographs by students from Prince of Peace China Cultural Tour and new portraits by Norma Quintana.
2007. The Silver Screen: Spectrum’s 25th Anniversary Gala, Mill Valley, CA.
2006. Geras-Tousignant Gallery. San Francisco, CA.
2004. Center for Photographic Art. Carmel, CA “Frames of Reference: New Works by PhotoAlliance Founders”
2004-02. Off the Preserve! Napa, CA. “ di Rosa Preserve Annual Benefit Exhibition and Auction”
2002. Colorado Photographic Arts Center. Denver, CO. “Evidence”
2000. MUMM Cuvee Gallery. St. Helena CA. “Still Life, Portrait and Landscape Photography”
1998. Eye Gallery. San Francisco, CA. "Plastic Beauty" Juried Annual Exhibition, “Selections.”
EDUCATION
1999-2001. Workshops: Mary Ellen Mark. Oaxaca, Mexico
1998-2001 Napa Valley College: Photography Degree Curriculum
1999. Worskhop: Graciela Iturbide. Oaxaca, Mexico
1998. Workshop : Shelby Lee Adams. Anderson Ranch, Colorado
1979. M.S.S.A., Juvenile Justice: Case Western Reserve University, Ohio.
AWARDS AND PRIZES
2003/02. Artist Residency, youth at risk photography workshops. International competition won. The Ministry of Mexico sponsors eight of Quintana's students to exhibit in Mexico City.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Brett Ascarelli. "Sideshow Revisited," Diablo Arts Magazine, July 2007.
Michael Peña. "Bay Area Photographer Norma Quintana," Stanford Report, October 18, 2006.
Janine DeFao. "Children adopted from China to visit as government guests," San Francisco Chronicle, July 23, 2006
"CIRCUS: Photographic Exhibition by Norma I. Quintana," Fifty Crows - Social Change Photography, May 2006.
Shaw, Kurt. "Timeless Quality, Mary Ellen Mark and Norma Quintana," Pittsburgh Tribune, December 2005.
Thomas, Mary. "Manchester Craftsmen's Guild Photo Exhibit Captures the Unexpected," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, December 2005.
“Wild Violinist,” Pearl Necklace zine, issue #3, May 2005.
Quintana, Norma I. “Forget Me Not,” Exhibition Catalog, essay by Cristina Garcia, November 2004.
Brady-Herndon, Gary. “No Me Olvides,” The Napa Valley Register, 2004.
Paglia, Michael. “Hocus Focus,” Westword, October 10-16, 2002.
"Circus Toddler", Nob Hill Gazette, October 2002.
Chandler, Mary Voelz. “Images Reflect Many Angles,” Rocky Mountain News, October 7, 2002.
Wanderer, Ande. “Border Franchise Exhibit Examines Ties to Mexico,” North Denver Tribune, September 12, 2002.
Fischer, Jack. “Circus Images,” The Mercury News, 2001. A Review.
“Latino Heritage Month,” KQED, 2001. National Public Radio
Brady-Herndon, Gary. “Napan’s Photos Depict Life on the Road,” The Napa Valley Register, 2001.
Garcia,Cristina. author photograph, Dreaming in Cuban, Knopf Publications, 1999 and for Monkey Hunting, 2003. Image Published. The New York Times, 1999 & 2003.
Micheline Marcom, author photograph, Image Published. Penguin Putnam Publishing 2003
“Celebrating Women Writers,” The New York Public Library 2000, Engagement Calendar, 1999.
TEACHING AND LECTURING
2008. Oxbow School. Visiting Artist Lecturer.
2006. Stanford University School of Humanities. Visiting Artist Lecturer.
2006. Chico State Department of Art and Art History. Visiting Artist Lecturer.
2006. Returning Swallows Project. Photography workshop in China with Prince of Peace Foundation and Bay Area Adoption Services
2005. Palmer Museum of Art at Penn State. Featured Lecturer.
2005. Manchester Craftsmen's Guild Artist in Residence: MCG Youth Program.
2005. Penn State University. Photography and Women's Studies Department: lecture at Palmer Museum of Art.
2005. California University of Pennsylvania. "Black and White Documentaries" workshop.
2003. UCLA Graduate School of Education. “Information As Physical Evidence “ Lectures
2001-2002. Arts Council of Napa Valley/The Oxbow School/Nuestra Esperanza. Napa, CA.
Artist in Residence. “Napa In Blanco y Negro” workshops for local Hispanic students.
2003. Instructor to Intern. Prescott College, Arizona.
2002. Trinity Grammar and Prep School: Black and White Photography Middle School Seminar. “The World Observed”.
PERFORMANCE
2007. Forget Me Not live portraits, Sonoma Valley Museum Wet Paint Auction.
AFFILIATIONS
2007 to present. Napa Nest Founder
The Nest is a gathering place to experience art, build community, and inspire future generations. Our mission is to live creatively and give generously.
2002 to present. PhotoAlliance Founder and Board Member
PhotoAlliance is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the understanding, appreciation and creation of contemporary photography in the Bay Area community.
2004. di Rosa Preserve: Art & Nature Board Member
The di Rosa Preserve is one of the largest collections of regional art in the country. A public gift from Rene di Rosa, it houses over 2,000 works of art by Bay Area artists.
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