Emilia Van Nest Markovich

Emilia Van Nest Markovich grew up in New York. She studied at Alfred University, and then received
her Bachelor of Fine Arts in painting at the University of New Mexico. After moving to Denver,
Colorado she obtained her Master of Arts from the University of Northern Colorado. She maintains a
studio in Centennial, Colorado, where she works on a variety of pastel and acrylic painting. Emilia has
been an art educator for over 30 years, during which time she received numerous awards for her work
and her teaching. She has participated in numerous exhibitions throughout the United States and her
work is included in many public, corporate and private collections, including the Colorado Art in Public
Spaces Program, University of Colorado, Denver Hospice, Denver’s Children’s Hospital, Swiss Bank,
Amoco, Kaiser and the Mc Donald’s Corporation. Galleries in Denver, Boulder, Colorado Springs,
Albuquerque and Chicago have represented her work.

MA Visual Arts, University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
BFA Painting, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Alfred University, Alfred, NY

3 Person Show, North Wing Gallery, Denver, CO
17th Annual Lone Tree Art Expo, Lone Tree, CO
Art Market, Arvada Center for the Arts, Arvada, CO
35th All Colorado Art Show, Curtis Center for the Arts, Greenwood Village, CO
46th International Art Show, Brownsville Museum of Fine Art, Brownsville, TX
Own An Original, Littleton Museum, Littleton, CO
28th Women's Work Show, Old Court House Art Center, Woodstock, IL
Group Exhibit,Framed Image Gallery, Denver, CO
Healing Arts Solo Exhibition, Littleton Hospital, Parker, CO
Women's Edition Signed and Numbered Print, Denver, CO
Healing Arts Solo Exhibition, Parker Adventist Hospital, Parker, CO
Broomfield Art In Public Places Exhibit,1ST Bank Center,
Broomfield,CO
Telluride Festival of the Arts, Telluride, CO
Crested Butte Arts Festival, Crested Butte, CO
Parkview Fine Arts Festival, Aurora, CO
One2One Studio, Cherry Hills Village, CO
APS Art Educators Exhibit, DAVA Gallery, Aurora, CO
Anshutz Medical Library Gallery, Aurora, CO
Cherry Creek Arts Festival, Denver, CO