Reynier Llanes (Pinar del Río, 1985)

Awards & Accolades

2023

• Festival Juror at Fall Festival of the Arts. 30th Annual Fine Art Festival at DeLand, Florida.

2018

• Artist in Residence at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

2012

• OXFORD ***AMERICA*** 100 Under 100: The New Superstars of Southern Art.

2011

• First Place Award – Moja Art Festival Juried Exhibition Award – Avery Research Institute – College of Charleston, Charleston, SC.
• Mayor’s Purchase Award: Reynier Llanes for King of Rhythm. 28th Annual Moja Arts Juried Art Exhibition. Charleston, SC.
• Artist in Residence and Academic Administration Award – Jonathan Green Studios, Inc. – Charleston, SC.

2007

• Special Mention, October 20th Day of Culture – Pedro Junco Gallery, Pinar Del Rio, Cuba.
• Special Mention, October 20th Instructors of Art – House of the Young Creator Gallery, Pinar Del Rio, Cuba.

2006

• Second Place, Guernica – Beach Museum, Havana, Cuba.

 

Museums & Public Art Collections

• The Butler Institute of American Art – Youngstown, Ohio
• Denver Art Museum – Denver, CO.
• Museum of Art – DeLand, FL.
• Polk Museum of Art at Florida Southern College – Lakeland, FL.
• The Arkansas Arts Center, Museum of Fine Arts – Little Rock, Arkansas.
• Snite Museum of Art, Univ of Notre Dame– South Bend, Indiana.
• Cornell Fine Arts Museum at Rollins College– Winter Park, FL.
• Face to Face: Artists’ Self-Portraits from the collection of Jackye and Curtis Finch, Jr – Little Rock, Arkansas.
• Franklin G. Burroughs – Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum – Myrtle Beach, SC.
• City of Charleston – Permanent art collection, Charleston, SC.
• Miami Dade Collage – West Campus, Miami, FL.
• Gaviña Gourmet Coffee – Vernon, California.
• Vibrant Vision Collection of Caribbean Art – Jonathan Green & Richard Weedman.
• Eastman School of Music, Univ. of Rochester – NY
• Drury University Art Collection – Springfield, MO
• Missouri State University Art Collection – Springfield, MO.
• John Goodman Amphitheater, Missouri State Univ.- Springfield, MO
• University of Missouri Art Collection – Columbia, MO
• Golisano Children’s Museum of Naples – FL
• Evangel University Art Collection – Springfield, MO
• Ohio Wesleyan Univ Art Collection – Delaware, OH
• Ozark Technical Community College – Springfield, MO
• Midwest Museum of American Art – Elkhart, IN
• Ft. Wayne Museum of Art – IN
• Morris Museum of Art – Augusta, GA
• Ogunquit Museum of American Art – ME

 

Museum and Gallery Solo Exhibitions

2024

• As striking as a beautiful storm. Gibbs Museum of Art- Charleston, South Carolina.

2023

• Timeless Origins. Polk Museum of Art – Lakeland, Florida
• What is Essential is Invisible to the Eye – Harmon-Meek Gallery. Naples, FL

2022

• What is Essential is Invisible to the Eye- Butler Institute of American Art – Youngstown, Ohio (Oct)

• Where there is no Frontier – Museum of Art – Deland, Florida (Summer)

• Where there is no Frontier – Harmon-Meek Gallery. Naples, FL

2021

• Where there is No Frontier -Burrough-Chapin Museum – Myrtle Beach, SC
• Chronicles -Harmon-Meek Gallery, Naples, FL

2020

• Book of Life – Harmon-Meek Gallery, Naples, Fl

2019

• Lineage. University of Houston, Texas.
• Reynier Llanes’ Solo Exhibition. Harmon-Meek Gallery, Naples, FL.

2018

• Subtle Ways of Blue. Harmon Meek-Gallery, Naples, FL.

2017

• Faces in the Crowd. Polk Art Museum. Lakeland, FL.
• The Figure in American Art. Polk Art Museum New Art Museum Collection. Lakeland, FL.
• Marble Trace. Northwestern State University of Louisiana- Natchitoches, LA.
• Reynier Llanes’ Solo Exhibition. Harmon-Meek Gallery, Naples, FL.
• Marble Trace. The University of South Carolina – Etherredge Center, The University of South Carolina, Aiken, SC.

2015

• The Vibrant Vision Collection of Jonathan Green and Richard Weedman. San Diego African American Museum of Fine Art –August 13, 2015 – October 18, 2015. San Diego, California.
• Voices of an Island – Cuban Art Collection of Reynier Llanes. Franklin G. Burroughs ~ Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum, in Myrtle Beach, SC.
• Preserving a Cultural Heritage. The Coffee Paintings of Reynier Llanes. Miami Dade Collage – West Campus, Miami, FL.

2014

• Exhibition of Art from The Collection of Jonathan Green and Richard Weedman. Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, GA.
• Espressonism. Cuban Espresso Coffee Paintings by Reynier Llanes. Gallery 2014, Hollywood, FL.

2013

• Passionate Collectors and 25 years of Jonathan Green (The Barbara Burgess and JohnDinkelspiel Art Collection). Franklin G. Burroughs ~ Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum, Myrtle Beach, SC.
• The Spirit of the Coffee Bean, The Coffee Paintings of Reynier Llanes (Solo Show). Collier County Museum, Naples, Florida.
• Vision: The Collection of Jonathan Green and Richard Weedman. Gibbes Museum of Arts, in Charleston, South Carolina.
• INCOGNITO at Friends of Art 2013. Naples Museum of Arts (Current museum’s name: Artis—Naples the Baker Museum), in Naples, FL.
• The Spirit of the Coffee Bean. Collier County Museum (The depot Museum), in Naples, FL.

2012

• INCOGNITO at Friends of Art 2012. Naples Museum of Arts (Current museum’s name: Artis—Naples the Baker Museum), in Naples, FL.
• Anecdotes from a Diary. Reynier Llanes (Solo Show) at Dunes Properties Studio in Charleston, SC.
• The Spirit of the Coffee Bean. Saul Alexander Gallery at the Main Library, Charleston, SC.

2011

•  Preserving a Cultural Heritage, The Coffee Paintings of Reynier Llanes (Solo Show). Franklin G. Burroughs ~ Simeon B. Chapin Art Museum, in Myrtle Beach, SC.

2010

• Artist Studio Tour 2010 – Friends of Art at the Patty and Jake Baker, Naples Museum of Art (Current museum’s name: Artis—Naples the Baker Museum), Naples, FL.
• Preserving a Cultural Heritage. The Coffee Paintings of Reynier Llanes Gallery Chuma, Charleston, SC.

2009

• Have a Seat. Naples Museum of Art, Naples, FL.

2008

• 2nd Annual Art Expressions of Latin America Exhibit. Museum of History, Fort Myers, FL.
• Stranger Visitor. Reynier Llanes Studio/Gallery, Naples, FL.

2006

• Guernica with Havana Artists. Museo de Playa (Beach Museum), Havana, Cuba.

 

Group Exhibitions

2023

• Poetic Visions, Museum of Art- DeLand, DeLand, FL.

2022

• Voices of the Island, Finnegan/ Hyness Gallery, FL.

• Voices of the Island, Finnegan/ MDC North Campus, Miami, FL.
• Many Moons”, Robert Lange Studios Gallery, Charleston, SC
• CollaboARTive “Inside the Lines”- Saladrigas Gallery, Belen Jesuit, Miami, FL

2021

• Voices of the Island, Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, at Grand Atrium Gallery, Charleston, SC.

2019

• Motus in Tempus, Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, at Grand Atrium Gallery, Charleston, SC
• Them, Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, at Grand Atrium Gallery, Charleston, SC.

2018

• Virgen, Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami, Miami, Fl.
• Vibrant Vision: African Diaspora and African American Artists. Crealdé School of Art, Winter Park, FL.
• Los Cuatro cubanos, Northwestern State University of Louisiana, Natchitoches, LA.

2017

• Visual Therapy. Conde Contemporary – City Center Way in Pembroke Pines, FL.

2015

• Call Up the Figure. The Von Liebig Art Center. Naples, FL.

2014

• Cosmic Connections. Art Basel Miami – Contemporary Art Projects USA, Miami, FL.

2013

• The Art Pinar del Rio, Cuba – The art collection of Reynier Llanes. The City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs, Charleston, SC.
• International Group Exhibition – Contemporary Artists of Pinar del Rio, North Charleston City Hall, North Charleston, SC.

2010

• Latin Cultural Fusion – Art of Pinar Del Rio, Cuba (The Reynier Llanes Art Collection). Dunes Properties Studio Gallery, Charleston, SC.
• Artist Studio Tour 2010. Friends of Art at the Patty and Jake Baker, Naples Museum of Art, Naples, FL.

2009

• Moja Art Festival. Jonathan Green and Protégé, City Gallery at Waterfront Park, Charleston, SC.
• Latin Art Show. Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, Fort Myers, FL.
• Fiesta Cubana. Naples Yacht Club, Naples, FL.
• The Culturalists. Jonathan Green Art Collection, Naples, FL.
• Latin America Masters. Jonathan Green Art Collection, Naples, FL.
• A Latin Art Affair. Harbor side Convention Center, Fort Myers, FL.
• Cross Cultural Reflections. Jonathan Green Art Collection, Naples, FL.

2007

• October 20th Day of Culture. Pedro Junco Municipal Gallery, Pinar Del Rio, Cuba.
• Art Young. House of the Young Creator Gallery, Pinar Del Rio, Cuba.
• Tribute to 50th Anniversary of Independence of Malaysia. Maybank, Malaysia.
• Exhibition with co-artist Silvio Martinez. Bogota, Colombia.
• 3rd Exhibition of Art Instructors. Pedro Junco Municipal Gallery, Pinar Del Rio, Cuba.

2006

• December 14 Junco Municipal Gallery. Cuba
• October 20th Graduation of Instructors of Arts. Cine Said, Pinar Del Rio, Cuba.
• “Guernica” with Havana Artists. Beach Museum, Havana, Cuba.
• Memorial for Jose Marti. Havana, Cuba.
• Tiburcio Lorenzo Hall. Headquarters of the UNEAC, Pinar Del Rio, Cuba.
• Group Exhibition. Gallery Viñales, Pinar Del Rio, Cuba.
• Arte Joven. House of The Young Creator Gallery, Pinar Del Rio, Cuba.
• May Pilgrimages. Holguin, Cuba.
• Oil Painting. Pedro Junco Municipal Gallery, Pinar Del Rio, Cuba.

2005

• First National Exhibition of Art Instructors. Ciego de Avila, Cuba.
• Tiburcio Lorenzo Hall. Headquarters of the UNEAC, Pinar Del Rio, Cuba.
• National Exhibition of Art Instructors. Cuba Arts Pavilion, Havana, Cuba.

 

Community Projects

2006

• Mural with the artist Juan Miguel Suarez. Home for the Elderly, Pinar Del Rio, Cuba.

2005

• Mural with the artist Yaciel Martinez Sanchez. Instructors School of Art, Pinar Del Rio, Cuba.