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R. Calle Born in Havana Cuba in 1954 Moved to U.S.A. 1962-Resides in Miami, Florida 1972-1976: Studied at the Newark School of Fine and Industrial Arts and received Honors Certificate in Fine Art and Pictorial Illustration. Ranked No.1 in graduating class. 1969-1971: Private art courses with Famous Artists Schools and received Diploma with Honors. Solo Exhibits: 1974: Newark Public Library; Newark, NJ 1975: Branch Brook Library; Newark, NJ Group Exhibits and Competitions: 1971: Concurso de Dibujo "Diario las Americas" First Prize/Painting March 1972: "Teen Arts Festival", Honor Certificate; NJ May 1972: "Teen Arts Festival", Honor Certificate; NJ April 1973: " Teen Arts Festival", Honor Certificate; NJ 1973: Newark Public Schools Certificate of Merit for outstanding achievement in art; Newark, NJ 1973: 53rd Annual Youth Week Meritorious Participant; Newark, NJ 1978-1982: Various Exhibits at: Trenton Museum; Trenton, NJ Newark Museum; Newark, NJ Gallery One; Montclair, NJ Botega Gallery; East Orange, NJ Kean College; Revolving Exhibition of Contemporary Art; NJ 1994: Encuentros #3 at Florida Museum of Hispanic and Latin American Art; Miami, FL 1994: Herencia Hispana en America at Florida Museum of Hispanic and Latin American Art; Miami, FL 1995: A Tribute to Giorgio Patella at Florida Museum of Hispanic and Latin American Art; Miami, FL 1995: Encuentros #4 at Florida Museum of Hispanic and Latin American Art; Miami, FL 1995: Contemporary Latin American Art at Miami Jewish Hospital; Miami, FL 1995: Hispanic Heritage Festival Annual Exhibit at The Miami Herald; Miami, FL 1995: Johnnie Walker Poster Exhibit at Rusty Pelican Restaurant; Key Biscayne, FL 1996: Surrealist and Realist Art Exhibit at Florida Museum of Hispanic and Latin American Art; Miami, FL 1996: Hortt 38 Art Exhibit at the Museum of Art; Ft. Lauderdale; FL 1996: Kiwanis Club of Little Havana, Calle 8 Festival Poster Top Ten Finalist; Miami, FL Exhibit held at Vanidades Gallery in Miami. 1997: Kiwanis Club of Little Havana, Calle 8 Festival Poster Top Ten Finalist; Miami, FL Exhibit held at Vanidades Gallery in Miami. 1999: Cuba-Cuba exhibit at Florida Museum of Hispanic and Latin American Art; Miami, FL 1999: Cuba Nostalgia Museum exhibit at Coconut Grove Convention Center; Miami, FL 2000: Painting about Elian Gonzalez. Stood in front of Lazaro Gonzalez' home and was viewed worldwide on TV, Internet and print; Miami, FL 2000: Cuba Nostalgia Museum 2nd Annual Exhibit at Coconut Grove Convention Center; Miami, FL 2001: "Miracle at Sea" painting and other artworks exhibiting at Unidos en casa Elian museum, Miami. FL 2001: Art in Tropics Festival Exhibit; Coral Gables, FL 2003: Merrick Arts Festival Exhibit; Coral Gables, FL 2004: Merrick Arts Festival Exhibit; Coral Gables, FL 2005: Contemporary Latin American art #8 at The Art Gallery Broward Community College; Miami, FL 2006: Hispanic Heritage Festival Annual Exhibit at Miami Riverside Center; Miami, FL 2006-2007: 85@85 painting exhibition at miArte Gallery, Coral Gables, FL 2007-2008: 85@85 2nd annual painting exhibition at miArte Gallery, Coral Gables, FL 2008: A Lover’s Tale exibit at The Gallery at Metro, Orlando, FL Assorted paintings in private collections. Currently preparing a series of paintings for exhibition.
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