Marilyn Wells Education, Awards, Grants & Recognition
Education
2001 Jungian Psychotherapy Certification, C.G. Jung Foundation of Colorado, Denver, Colorado
2000 Ph.D. Jungian Psychotherapeutic Studies and Dream Analysis, Greenwich University, Hawaii
1998 Colorado Association of Psychotherapists Certification
1996 Japanese Cultural Studies, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado
1978 M.Ed. Religious Studies, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1975 M.Ed. Major in Art Education, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1974 Banff School of Fine Arts, Drawing and Painting
1968 B.A. Major in Art, Minor in Education, “With Distinction in Art”, Alpha Chi Honor Society for Academic Excellence, Hastings College, Hastings, Nebraska
1961 Drawing and Design, Night Classes, University of Nebraska
Related Courses
2015-2018 Art Students League of Denver Open Studio, Life Drawing, Denver, Colorado
2014-2012 Life Drawing, Lakewood Cultural Art Center, Lakewood, Colorado
2016-1996 Religious Studies, Contemplative Christianity, Contemplative Outreach, Denver, Colorado with Thomas Keating O.C.S.O
Albuquerque, New Mexico with Richard Rohr O.F.M.
2008 “A Brush with Emptiness: Zen Creativity and the Art of Emptiness” with Alok Hsu Kwang Han, Sedona Art Center, Sedona, Arizona
1987-1985 Botanical Illustration with Rob Proctor, Denver Botanic Gardens, Colorado
1985 Figure and Watercolor with Buffalo Kaplinsky, Art Students League of Denver, Denver, Colorado
1981-1982 Effective Teaching, 2-year program, Edmonton Public Schools, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1978 Enamel, Cloisonné, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1977 Banff School of Fine Arts, Drawing and Painting with Graham Coughtry, Dennis Burton, Banff, Alberta, Canada
1976-1973 Painting and Drawing Figure, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1975-1974 Workshops in Weaving, Enameling, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1973 Portrait Painting with Paul Braid, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1972 Landscape Painting, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Awards / Grants & Recognition
1996 New England Renaissance Studies, National Endowment for the Arts, Concord and Boston, Massachusetts
1978 Royal Guestbook Design for Queen Elizabeth, Town of Vgreville, Queen’s Visit Committee, Vegreville, Alberta, Canada
1975 S. Hodgson Award - Outstanding Achievement, Figure Drawing, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
1967 Hastings College, B.A. with Art Honors, Hastings, Nebraska