deanna miera
b. 1993 Albuquerque, NM
EDUCATION
2021 MFA in Studio, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2019 Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Studio, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2016 BA in Arts Management, minor in Professional Writing, Columbia College Chicago
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 Double Take, Color Club, Chicago, IL
2022 From The Center, The Plan, Chicago, IL
2022 Sproftacchel Park, Logan Square Arts Festival at Comfort Station, Chicago, IL
2022 The Pamphlet Show, Patient Info, Chicago, IL
2021 Goodbye Horses, Research House for Asian Art, Chicago, IL
2021 Graduate Thesis Exhibition, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2020 Legit Exhibition, MacLean Center, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2019 Angelespuma, Guayllabamba, Ecuador
2019 With a Capital P: Selections by Six Painters, Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, IL
2019 Picnic on the Precipice; MacLean Open Studios, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2019 Halo Halo, Pintô International, New York, NY
2019 Post-Baccalaureate Annual, MacLean Center, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
LECTURES / TALKS
2025 Stewarding and Supporting Artists, in conversation with Carolina Porras and Trécha Gay Jheneall, Artist Communities Alliance Conference, Santa Fe, NM
2021 Graduate Noontime Lectures, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2019 Proyectos Vivos II (presented by NAVE), Quito, Ecuador
AWARDS
2019-21 New Artists Society Merit Scholarship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2020-21 Norine M Nitschke Scholarship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2020-21 Joseph/Emily Gidwitz Scholarship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2020-21 Recognition Merit Scholarship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2019-20 Rupprecht Scholarship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2019-20 Euthemia Karkazis Scholarship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2019-20 Rosaline Cohn Scholarship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2019 NAVE Proyecto Artist Residency + Merit Scholarship, Guayllabamba, Ecuador
2019 Oxbow Work Scholarship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2018-19 Recognition Merit Scholarship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2018-19 Rosaline Cohn Scholarship, School of the Art Institute of Chicago