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Dr. Vigil is a lifelong artist, educator, and professional arts administrator. He is a recognized arts authority
and artist. He is currently the Director of the University of Northern Colorado Graduate School in
Denver, Colorado.
SELECTED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
~ Doctor of Arts Degree University of Northern Colorado
~ Arts instructor; California College of Arts & Crafts and Loretto Heights College
~ Lecturer and consultant to Museums, Universities, as well as academic and civic
organizations in Colorado, Nebraska, New Mexico, California, Wyoming,
Florida, and New York
~ Director of Art Education, ECE-12 Denver Public Schools
~ Visual Director: KRMA Public Television. Consultant, producer, featured
performer and host on various television production—International Award,
San Francisco International Film Festival and Competition 1979, 1st Place
Documentary, “Is There A Bike in the Mix?”
~ Board of Directors, Cherry Creek Arts Festival
~ Board of Directors, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.
Abe has won multiple arts awards in statewide, national and in one instance
international competitions. He is multi-talented in that he works in multiple medias
and has been recognized in painting, sculpture and jewelry.
Dr. Vigil is currently in the process of writing a book defining the characteristics
of creativity.