Background
Sandoval, Arturo Alonzo was born on February 1, 1942 in Espanola/Cordova, New Mexico, United States.
Sandoval, Arturo Alonzo was born on February 1, 1942 in Espanola/Cordova, New Mexico, United States.
Student, University Portland, 1959. Bachelor, California State College, Los Angeles, 1964. Master of Arts, California State College, Los Angeles, 1969.
Master of Fine Arts, Cranbrook Academy Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, 1971.
Designer, illustrator Western Lighting Corporation, Los Angeles, 1964-1966. Advertising designer, adult education instructor special services United States Navy, Yokosuka, Japan, 1966. Interior design assistant Walter B. Broderick & Associates, La Mesa, California, 1967.
Assistant professor art department University Kentucky, Lexington, 1974—1976, associate professor, 1976—1986, professor, since 1986, director art department Barnhart Gallery, since 1976, curator, since 1979. Teaching assistant California State College, Los Angeles, 1969, Cranbrook Academy Art, Bloomfield Hills, 1969-1971. Fiber art demonstrator Museum Art, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1970.
Batik and tie-dye demonstrator Gwynn's Fabric Shop, Birmingham, Michigan, 1970. Instructor California State College, Los Angeles, 1970, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1971, Edwardsville, 1971, 72, 73, assistant professor, 1971-1973. Presenter various lectures and workshops throughout the United States, since 1973.
Juror Missouri Women Festival Arts, St. Louis, Southern Illinois University, East St. Louis, 1974, Paramount Arts Association, Ashland, Kentucky, 1975, Indiana Weavers Guild, Indianapolis, 1979, Federal Corrections Institute, Lexington, 1979, Hawaii Craftsman Hui and Art Department University Hawaii, Manoa, Honolulu, 1982, art department Virginia Intermont College, Bristol, 1982, Arrowmont School Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 1984, Center Contemporary Art, University Kentucky, Lexington, 1984, Guild Greater Cincinnati, Carnegie Art Center, Covington, Kentucky, 1989, South Carolina Arts Commission, Charleston, 1990, Adams Art Gallery, Dunkirk, New York, 1994. Visual arts consultant Kentucky Arts Commission, Frankfort, 1977. Curator Visual Arts Center Alaska, Anchorage, 1982, Kentucky Art and Crafts Foundation, Inc., Louisville, 1985.
Member artist advisory panel Kentucky Art and Crafts Foundation, Louisville, 1986, 87, 92-2000. Visual arts consultant Arts Midwest, 1987. Artistic advisor Kentucky Guild Marketing Board, Berea, 1988, 91, 92, 93.
Board trustees Kentucky Guild 1995-1998, American Craft Council, New York City, since 1996. Visiting artist/critic Allen R. Hite Institute, University Louisville, 1992. Visiting artist College Human Environmental Sciences, University Kentucky, Lexington, 1993.
Visiting artist/ lecturer fiber department Cranbrook Academy Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, 1994, Art. Department St. Louis Communications College-Florissant Valley, 2001, University Arizona, 2001. Curator Art Quilts 2001, River Oaks Square Art Center, Louisiana, 2001.
Alumni-endowed research professor University Kentucky, since 2007.
Member Lexington Fiber Guild Inc., Louisville Visual Arts Association, Kentucky Art and Craft Foundation, Inc., Kentucky Guild Artists and Crafstmen, American Craft Council, Friends of University Kentucky Museum Art, Friends of Fiber Art, Surface Design Association.
Son of Lorenzo Sandoval and Cecilia Eulalia (Archuleta) Harrison. (divorced September 1982). 1 child, Avalon Valentine Galaglorial.