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Barbara Rudlaff is an Adjunct Visual Arts Instructor at Naropa University, specializing in teaching courses like 2D Design, Painting, Drawing, and Contemplative Photography. She holds an MFA in Painting from Colorado State University and a BFA in Painting from the University of Colorado, Boulder. Her work emphasizes representational painting and community engagement through art.
- Education:
- MFA in Painting, Colorado State University
- BFA in Painting, University of Colorado, Boulder
Her research interests focus on bridging artistic technique with community impact, advocating for art's role in enhancing public spaces and social causes. She has contributed to fundraisers for organizations like the Boulder County AIDS Project and has volunteered with LGBTQ+ groups. Her art has been featured in public collections in the U.S. and Europe.
Awards: Barbara has won multiple art competitions, reflecting her expertise in representational painting and community-driven art projects. She also served as Chair of Lafayette’s Public Art Committee for six years.
Her teaching philosophy integrates contemplative practices with technical skill development, fostering creativity in students. She has no listed grants or advising roles but remains active in art advocacy and public commissions, such as a 2020 piece for the Lafayette Urban Renewal Authority.
