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MELESIO CASAS Born November 24, 1919 in El Paso, Texas B.A. in Painting, Texas Western College, El Paso, Texas, 1956 M.F.A. in Painting, University of the Americas, Mexico City, Mexico, 1958 Currently Professor of Art and Chairman of the [[strikethrough]] Art [[/strikethrough]] Visual Arts & Technology Department, San Antonio College, San Antonio, Texas Selected Awards 1956 National Society of Arts and Letters, El Paso, Texas 1958 University of the Americas Art Gallery, Seventh Exhibition, Mexico City, Mexico 1959 Sixth Annual Sun Carnival Exhibition, El Paso Art Museum, El Paso, Texas 1964 Ninth Annual Sun Carnival Exhibition, El Paso Art Museum, El Paso, Texas 1966 Thirty-sixth Annual Exhibition of San Antonio Art League, Witte Memorial Museum, San Antonio, Texas 1975 Certificate of Appreciation for "Distinguished Service in the Field of Art" presented by The Committee of Citizens Dedicated to Excellence in College Education, San Antonio, Texas 1977, 1979 Piper Professor Candidate, San Antonio College, San Antonio, Texas 1986 7th Annual Tribute to the Chicano Arts, "Outstanding Service Award Our Lady of the Lake, S.A. Tx. 1986 Main Street, Ft. Worth Arts Festival Solo Exhibitions 1958 Galeria Genova, Mexico City, Mexico 1961 Y.W.C.A., El Paso, Texas 1963, 1968 Mexican Art Gallery, Mexican American Institute of Cultural Exchange, San Antonio, Texas 1967 Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas Texas Lutheran College, Seguin, Texas 1973 Boehm Gallery, Palomar College, San Marcos, California 1976 "Mel Casas/Humanscape," Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas 1979, 1982 Koehler Cultural Center, San Antonio College, San Antonio, Texas 1976 "Mel Casas/Humanscapes," Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas 1984 "Southwest Icons," Koehler Cultural Center, San Antonio College, San Antonio, Texas Two Man Shows 1959 Maude Sullivan Gallery, El Paso, Texas 1964 Men of Art Guild Gallery, San Antonio, Texas San Antonio Public Library, San Antonio, Texas U.S.A.A. Building, San Antonio, Texas 1967 Witte Memorial Museum, San Antonio, Texas 1969 A Clean Well Lighted Place, Austin, Texas
