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Miracle Maxx is a true story about a horse who beat the odds. Maxx is severely bitten by a rattlesnake. If he lives there is the possibility of the loss of his left hind leg.
This children's book is about a young girl who gives him love, care, and music to help him perform again. |
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BORN: Lubbock, Texas, 1951
RESIDENCE: Tucson, Arizona
EDUCATION: Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, B.F.A., 1974
University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, M.F.A., 1977
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2013 Phoenix Airport, Phoenix, Az.
2007 Roswell Museum and Art Center, Roswell, N.M.
2001 Vanier Gallery, Scottsdale, Az.
1998 Bradshaw House, Birmingham, Ala.
1998 Vanier Fine Arts Ltd., Scottsdale, Az.
1996 “New Paintings”, Temple of Music and Art, Tucson, Az.
1993 Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, Az.
1989 Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, Ill.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2011 Kansas Flinthills, Eskridge, Kansas
2010 Family Ties, Tohono Chul, Tucson, Arizona
2008 Cline Dale Gallery, Scottsdale, Az.
2007 Homage to the Flinthills, Eskridge, Kansas
2004 Vanier Gallery, Scottsdale, Az.
2003 Vanier Galleries, Tucson and Scottsdale, Az.
2002 Vanier Galleries, Tucson and Scottsdale, Az.
2001 Vanier Galleries, Tucson and Scottsdale, Az.
2000 Summer Show, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, Ill.
Opening Group Exhibition, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, Ill.
“Friends of Bruce McGrew”, Davis/Dominguez, Tucson, Az.
“Works on Paper”, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, Ill.
1999 Group Show, Davis/Dominguez, Tucson, Az.
Group Show, Vanier Fine Arts, Ltd., Scottsdale, Az.
Group Show, Bradshaw House, Birmingham, Ala.
1998 “Immovable Object”, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, Ill.
“Summer Show”, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, Ill.
“The Last Picture Show”, Davis/Dominguez Gallery, Tucson, Az.
“Allegories”, Davis/Dominguez Gallery, Tucson, Az.
1997 Art Fair/Seattle, Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, Id.
“The Eloquent Flower IV”, Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, Id.
“Small Paintings”, Davis/Dominguez Gallery, Ketchum, Id.
1996 “The Eloquent Flower III”, Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, Id.
Art Fair/Seattle, Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, Id.
“Spring Show”, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, Ill.
“Works on Paper”, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, Ill.
“Small Paintings”, Davis/Dominguez Gallery, Tucson, Az.
1995 “The Eloquent Flower”, Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, Id.
Arizona Biennial, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, Az.
“Small Paintings, Davis/Dominguez Gallery, Tucson, Az.
“Winter Show, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, Ill.
1994 “Small Paintings, Davis/Dominguez Gallery, Tucson, Az.
1993 “Tucson Collects”, Davis/Dominguez Gallery, Tucson, Az.
“New Figurative Work”, Davis/Dominguez Gallery, Tucson, Az.
1992 “Sixteenth Annual Holiday Group Exhibition”, Gail Severn Gallery, Ketchum, Id.
1991 “Fine Art for Fine Causes”, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson Az.
Group Show, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, Ill.
Davis/Dominguez Gallery, Tucson, Az.
1990 “Environmental Expressions”, Community Design Resource Center, Tucson, Az.
Chicago International Art Expo, Navy Pier, Chicago, Ill.
“Rocky Mountain Park 75th Anniversary Invitational”, Boulder
Traveling exhibition.
St. Paul Companies Show, St. Paul, Mn.
1989 “Out West”, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, Ill.
Chicago International Art Expo, Navy Pier, Chicago, Ill.
“Judith Racht Gallery in Bloom”, Lakeside, Mi.
1988 “Invitational Exhibition”, Joseph Gross Gallery, University of Az., Art Department, Tucson, Az.
“Invitational Exhibition”, Pima Arts Council, Tucson, Az.
Group Show, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, Ill.
Chicago International Art Expo, Navy Pier, Chicago, Ill.
1987 “Racine Collects”, Racine, Wi.
Chicago International Art Expo, Navy Pier, Chicago, Ill.
Group Show, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, Ill.
1986 “Summer Show”, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, Ill.
Chicago International Art Expo, Navy Pier, Chicago, Ill.
“The Object Revitalized”, The Paine Art Center and Arboretum,
Oshkosh, Wi. And the Muscatine Art Center, Muscatine, Ia.
1985 “Summer Show”, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, Ill.
“Group Show”, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, Ill.
Chicago International Art Expo, Navy Pier, Chicago, Ill.
“Juried Exhibition”, Tucson Art Institute, Tucson, Az
1984 “Landscapes”, Jan Cicero Gallery, Chicago, Ill.
1980 “Two Person Show”, Gekas-Nicholas Gallery, Tucson, Az.
GALLERIES:
Joseph Gierek Gallery, Tulsa, Ok.
Vail Village Arts, Vail, Co.
SouthWind Art Gallery, Topeka, Ks.
COLLECTIONS:
Ann Lane Associates, Glencoe, Ill.
Arthur Andersen, Chicago, Ill.
Arthur Andersen, Minneapolis, Mn.
Atlandia Design, Las Vegas, Nv.
Babson Brothers Company, Naperville, Ill.
Busch-Noha-Williams, Chicago, Ill.
Certified Collateral Corporation, Chicago, Ill.
Chemical Bank, NYC
Cresap, McCormick & Padget, Chicago, Ill.
First Tennessee Bank, Memphis, Tn.
Harris Bank, Hinsdale, Ill.
Hyatt, Oakbrook, Ill.
Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, Ill.
St. Paul Companies, St. Paul, Mn.
United Airlines, Chicago, Ill.
Valley Low Sports Club, Glenview, Ill.
University of Utah Art Museum, Salt Lake City, Ut.
Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, Az.
Private Collections
PUBLICATIONS & TELEVISION:
A Family of Artists, tucsoncitizen.com, 2009
DeAnn Melton, Arizona Illustrated, KUAT Channel 6, August 9, 2007
The Art Book Arizona, Vol 1, December, 1999
New American Paintings, 12th Open Studio Competition, October, 1997
“Cultural Shock”, NBC Channel 4, July 16, 1995
“Arts Beat”, Arizona Illustrated, KUAT Channel 6, August 5, 1993
The Tucson Weekly, “A Portrait of the Artist”, by Margaret Regan, July 21-27- 1993
The Tucson Weekly, “Rendering the Artists”, by Margaret Regan, March, 1993
Gallery Guide, “Southwest”, March 1993 “Arts Beat”, Arizona Illustrated, KUAT Channel 6, March 4, 1993.
BOOKS:
2012 Miracle Maxx, JP Ranch, coauthored and illustrated, Spanish and German, amazon.com
2011 Miracle Maxx, JP Ranch, coauthored and illustrated, English, amazon.com
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