PAINTING EXHIBITIONS

2017 – “The Art of Saul Balagura”, selected paintings and poems. Memphis in May International Festival Honoring Colombia. Shainberg Art Gallery (May 6-May 31), Memphis, Tennesse.
2013 – “Forgotten Notes: selected paintings and poems”. Jewish Community Center (December 8-January 20, 2014), Houston, Texas.
2011 – “Waiting in the Afternoon”, 1 painting finalist. Hunting Art Prize 2011, Houston, Texas.
2008 – “In Search of Hope”, 19 paintings/poems. Allen Center Three Gallery (September 3-October 30), Houston, Texas.
2008 – “Yom Ashoa Exhibition”, 14 paintings/poems. Rice University’s Farnsworth Gallery (April 30-May 12), Houston, Texas.
2008 – “Take Me”, a new painting/poem exhibited in conjunction with “Darfur: Photojournalists Respond”. Holocaust Museum Houston (March-September), Houston, Texas.
2005 – “Girls, Girls. Girls”, Expressions in Fine Art Gallery (December 16-29), Santa Fe, New Mexico.
2005 – Artist-in-Residence, Hillsborough Community College, Dale Mabry Campus Art Gallery, September 25-29, Tampa, Florida.
2005 – “The Girl Series”, Hillsborough Community College, Dale Mabry Campus Art Gallery, Latin-American Art Festival (Sept. 7 – Oct. 22), Tampa, Florida.
2005 – “The Girl Series: Selected Works”, Anya Tish Gallery, (July 23 – August 20), Houston, Texas.
2005 – “Plowing Stones” new paintings and poems, Holocaust Museum Houston, (July 21- September 26), Houston, Texas.
2005 – “Clinging to Humanity: In Search of Hope”, Holocaust Memorial Resource and Education Center of Central Florida, (January 5 – February 27), Orlando [Midland], Florida.
2004 – Reproduction of “Silence” included in the permanent exhibition “Mapping Our Tears” at the Center for Holocaust & Humanity Education, Hebrew Union College, Cincinnati, Ohio.
2004 – “Clinging to Humanity: In Search of Hope”, Holocaust Center of the United Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh, (October – December), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
2004 – “Clinging to Humanity” – Paintings and Poems of the Holocaust (Curated by Elsa Villa), Hillsborough Comm College, Dale Mabry Campus Art Gallery, (Mar 18- Apr 30), Tampa, FL.
2003 – Six Paintings in “Arte Iberoamericano” Group Show (Curated by Marta Sozzi, Argentina), Cobo’s Gallery, León, Spain.
2002 – “Clinging to Humanity: In Search of Hope” (Curated by Dan Reich), St.Louis Holocaust Museum (March 25-July 15). St. Louis, Missouri.
2001 – “Jewish Artists on the Edge” Group Show (Curated by Ori Soltes), Yeshiva Univ. Museum (November 7 – December 7), Newark, New York.
2001 – “Clinging to Humanity: Paintings and Poems of the Holocaust” by Saul Balagura, Virtual Gallery Tour @ www.flholocaustmuseum.org.
2001 – “The Holocaust Series” on loan to Florida Holocaust Museum, Tampa/St.Petersburg, Florida.
2001 – “Clinging to Humanity: Paintings and Poems of the Holocaust”, Beit Lohamei Haghetaot, Western Galilee, Israel (POSTPONED)
2000 – “Clinging to Humanity: Paintings and Poems of the Holocaust” (Curated by Stephen Goldman), Florida Holocaust Museum (September 11-January 20), Tampa/St.Petersburg, Florida.
2000 – “Clinging to Humanity: Paintings and Poems of the Holocaust” (Curated by Amy Duke) Holocaust Museum Houston (May 9-August 25), Houston, Texas.
1999 – Monothon (Group Show), Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
1999 – Friends of Contemporary Art Group Show (Curated by David Turner, Dir. Colorado Fine Arts Center), Cline-LewAllen Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
1998 – “Clinging to Humanity: Paintings and Poems of the Holocaust” (Curated by Ellie Methner) Holocaust Museum Houston (July 16 – September14), Houston Texas.
1998 – “Of Flowers and Music”, 18 paintings and drawings, Expressions in Fine Art Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
1998 – Friends of Contemporary Art-Group Show (Curated by Helen Heninger), Cline-LewAllen Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
1997 – “I Did See You” – Presentation of Holocaust Paintings and Poems. BUILDING HISTORY: ART, MEMORY AND MYTH. Organized by The Montreal Holocaust Memorial Center, Goethe Institute, etc., Munich, Germany.
1997 – “Emerging Perceptions”, 25 paintings, Expressions in Fine Art Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
1997 – Monothon (Group Show): Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
1996 – “Pansophic Pantomimes: Expressions of the Mind”, 17 paintings, Expressions in Fine Art Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
1996 – Monothon (Group Show): Site Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
1996 – “Hate”- Group Show (Jury Competition), Española Valley Arts Council, Bond House, Española, New Mexico.
1995 – Selected Works: Expressions in Fine Art Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
1995 – “Departures & Disclosures”-Group Show, (Curated by Tamara Lichtenstein), David Rettig Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
1995 – Master Program (Wolf Kahn), Santa Fe Institute of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
1995 – Monothon (Group Show): College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
1994 – Member, Live Poets Society, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
1994 – Establishment of private art studio in Tesuque, New Mexico.
1992 – Cover Art for Victoria Symphony Orchestra Program, Victoria, Texas.
1992 – Bronze Medal, American Physicians Art Association, San Antonio, Texas.
1992 – Exhibition: 34 paintings, Mesquite Gallery, Victoria, Texas.
1987 – Exhibition: 31 paintings, The Studio, Urbana, Illinois.
1962 – Exhibition: 19 paintings: El Palique, Cali, Colombia.
1961 – Exhibition: 20 paintings, Museo La Tertulia, Cali, Colombia.
1958 – 1st Price-Group Show, Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia.