Arts Accomplishments

ART AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS

3/23/2016 – 4/06/2016

LSA Creative Art Project University of Michigan                                                                                21 Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners.

6/30/2015

LSA Creative Art Project University of Michigan HONORED Rafael DeJesus for Exhibiting his Artwork in the 20th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners from March 25th to
April 8th, 2015. (add Link)

6/22/2015

LSA Creative Art Project University of Michigan AWARDED Rafael DeJesus
With Honorable Mention in the 20th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners.

2014

Rafael DeJesus Artwork was exhibited In the 20th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners.

March 20th – April 4th, 2012

Rafael DeJesus Artwork was exhibited In the 17th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners.

March 20th – April 4th, 2011

Rafael DeJesus Artwork was exhibited In the 16th Annual Exhibition of Art by Michigan Prisoners.

March 25th-April 9th, 2008

Rafael DeJesus Paintings participated in the 13th Annual Art Exhibition by PCAP University of Michigan.

March 27th-April 11th, 2007

Rafael DeJesus Paintings participated in the 12th Annual Art Exhibition by PCAP University of Michigan

March 21st, 2007 12th

Annual Art Exhibition of PCAP, Rafael’s Painting, “God, Why Me?” Was featured on”The University RECORD online” Website. **

March 19th, 2007 12th

Annual Art Exhibition of Art by MI. Prisoners Rafael’s Painting, “God, Why Me?” was featured in “The Michigan Independent” News Paper. **

March 9th, 2007

Rafael’s Painting, “God, Why Me?” was featured in “La Prensa” Michigan’s Oldest Latino Weekly website article, discussing the 12th Annual Art Exhibition. (add link)

April 11th, 2006

Rafael’s Painting “Esperanza” was 1 out of 32 pieces to travel to Illinois for a second showing at the open source gallery At the University of Illinois.

March 14th – 29th, 2006

Rafael DeJesus Artwork was exhibited In the 11th Annual Art Exhibition by PCAP University of Michigan

March 9th – 22nd, 2005

Rafael DeJesus Artwork was exhibited In the 10th Annual Art Exhibition by PCAP University of MI

June 5th, 2005

The San Francisco Department of the Environment RECOGNIZED Rafael DeJesus for contributing his artistic gifts to the environmental well being of San Francisco, by Participating in the UNEP World Environment Day.

June 1st – 5th, 2005

Emancipating Imagination: Prisoners Environmental Art ExhibitRafael’s painting “2,000,000 Plus” was selected to be galleried at the Prisoners Environmental Art Exhibit In San Francisco as part of the 2005 World Environmental Day.

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