Born in Moreila, Michoacan, Mexico (1935), Alfredo Arreguin
developed as an artist in Seattle, where he has resided since 1958.
Arreguin enrolled in the School of Architecture at the University of
Washington where he received a B.A. in fine art and subsequently, in 1970,
an M.F.A. His work is in many public and private collections, including The
Smithsonian Institution, The National Academy of Sciences, the Mexican
Museum in San Francisco, California, and the Denver Art Museum.
In addition to his one-person exhibition at Linda Hodges Gallery,
Arreguin has been awarded the 2008 Lifetime Achievement Award in the Arts,
University of California Riverside, Riverside, CA and a 2008 Poncho IFA
Merit Award, Seattle, WA. Arreguin was also recently featured in an exhibit
at the WSU Museum of Art, Pullman WA, entitled "Artists Without Borders:
Alfredo Arreguin and Guillermo Gómez-Peña."
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