Resume
VIDEOS
PLMC Virtual Tour #2 (see Fish and Vivaldi #3), 2020
Letters to Latvia (Orchestra Riga, 2019), a multimedia concert
interspersed with poetry and images of Maira's paintings
American Latvian Artists' virtual art show, "In Spite of It All" (Part III), 2020
American Latvian Artists' virtual art show, "In Spite of It All" (Part III), 2020
Latvian TV, Riga, Latvia ("Projekts Cilvēks" documentary, 2006)
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS AND AWARDS
Art Fluent, online exhibitions - "Chroma" (2024) and "Baring It All" (2025)
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS AND AWARDS
Art Fluent, online exhibitions - "Chroma" (2024) and "Baring It All" (2025)
Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA
"Morning Noon Night" - national juried exhibition, 2024
Juror's Award Winner - Juror: Lennon Hernandez Wolcott
Rhode Island Watercolor Society, Pawtucket, RI
"Pattern and Abstraction" - online juried national show, 2024
Global Center for Latvian Art, Cēsis, Latvia
"Abstrakti Raksti" - Invitational exhibit, 7 paintings by Maira, 2023
"Latvia's Centennial Exhibition - Art Unites," - group, invitational, 2018
Landmark Center North, Minneapolis, MN
North Gallery Exhibition, Artists from USA and Latvia, 2022
Pawtucket Arts Collaborative, Pawtucket, RI
Landmark Center North, Minneapolis, MN
North Gallery Exhibition, Artists from USA and Latvia, 2022
Pawtucket Arts Collaborative, Pawtucket, RI
"Pawtucket Foundation Prize Exhibitions" - 9 times (from 2011 to 2025)
Honorable mention, 2013; Grand Prize Award Winner, 2016
"Color of Sound" - Juror: William Shaff, 2024
Providence Art Club, Providence, RI
“National Open Juried Exhibition" - 2020
Juror: M. Hargraves, PhD, Chief Curator at the Yale Center for British Art
Honorable mention, 2013; Grand Prize Award Winner, 2016
"Color of Sound" - Juror: William Shaff, 2024
Providence Art Club, Providence, RI
“National Open Juried Exhibition" - 2020
Juror: M. Hargraves, PhD, Chief Curator at the Yale Center for British Art
Vets Gallery, Providence, RI
“The Seeing of Sound” - juried international exhibition, 2019-2020
Honorable Mention Jurors: Karen Rand Anderson, Lisa Churchville
“The Seeing of Sound” - juried international exhibition, 2019-2020
Honorable Mention Jurors: Karen Rand Anderson, Lisa Churchville
Galatea Fine Art, Boston, MA – “New England Collective VI,” 2015
“NEC X” - Juror: Katherine French, 2019; "NEC XI" - Juror: Grace O'Malley, 2021
“NEC X” - Juror: Katherine French, 2019; "NEC XI" - Juror: Grace O'Malley, 2021
The Ames Mansion Museum, North Easton, MA
Blanche Ames National Art Exhibits - 2008, 2014, and 2018 (Paul Olson, juror)
Jelgava History and Art Museum of Gedert Eliass, Jelgava, Latvia
“Exhibition Dedicated to Country Themes” - group, invitational, 2017
Blanche Ames National Art Exhibits - 2008, 2014, and 2018 (Paul Olson, juror)
Jelgava History and Art Museum of Gedert Eliass, Jelgava, Latvia
“Exhibition Dedicated to Country Themes” - group, invitational, 2017
Atrium Gallery, Providence, RI
“Memory Quilt Collage Project” - group, invitational, 2017
Juror: Michele Chisholm Leavitt
“Memory Quilt Collage Project” - group, invitational, 2017
Juror: Michele Chisholm Leavitt
Society of Latvian Artists in Canada - "V. Reinholds’ Abstract Art Competition"
Grand Prize Award Winner, 2017
Grand Prize Award Winner, 2017
Gallery 175, Pawtucket, RI - “Pawtucket Foundation Prize Winners,” two-person, 2017
ArtProv Gallery, Providence, RI
“Color Passages” - extensive two-person exhibit, 2016
“This and That” - group show, 2016; “It’s The Little Things” – group, invitational, 2017
“Color Passages” - extensive two-person exhibit, 2016
“This and That” - group show, 2016; “It’s The Little Things” – group, invitational, 2017
Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA - National Juried Exhibitions
“Small Works” - Juror’s Choice Award, 2004; Award of Merit, 2006
“Possessions, Prized or Otherwise,” 2015; "On the Surface," 2020
“Small Works” - Juror’s Choice Award, 2004; Award of Merit, 2006
“Possessions, Prized or Otherwise,” 2015; "On the Surface," 2020
Imago Gallery, Warren, RI - National Exhibitions: “New Directions in Fiber,” 2014
“Printmaking Now," 2015; “Mixed Media,” 2016
“Printmaking Now," 2015; “Mixed Media,” 2016
Grimshaw Gudewicz Art Gallery, Fall River, MA – “4th All Media Juried Exhibit,” 2014
Latvian National Museum of Art, Riga, Latvia - “Latvian Art in Exile,” 2013
Zullo Gallery, Medfield, MA - “12 into 13,” invitational, 12 artists, 2013
Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA - annual members’ juried exhibitions
more than 10 awards over the years
more than 10 awards over the years
Rhode Island Watercolor Society, Pawtucket, RI
Open Juried Show - Third Prize, 1990; Honorable Mention, 2002; First Prize, 2010
"Small Works" - national show, juried by RIWS panel
Open Juried Show - Third Prize, 1990; Honorable Mention, 2002; First Prize, 2010
"Small Works" - national show, juried by RIWS panel
Imago Art Gallery, Warren, RI – featured guest artist, 2005
Open Juried Exhibitions - 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010
Open Juried Exhibitions - 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010
Krause Gallery, Providence, RI - two-person exhibits, 1999
"Layers of Light and Color," 2009
"Layers of Light and Color," 2009
Valmiera Museum, Valmiera, Latvia - “Latvian Diaspora Artists,” 2008
Over the next three years, the exhibit travelled to 18 museums throughout Latvia
Over the next three years, the exhibit travelled to 18 museums throughout Latvia
Attleboro Arts Museum, Attleboro, MA - “10 Artists, 10 Visions,” invitational, 2004
Hera Gallery, Wakefield, RI - five artists, 2001
A National Traveling Exhibit - “Visions Toward Wellness, Images that Heal,” 2000
Ondine Gallery, Osterville, Cape Cod, MA - paintings and works on paper, solo, 1997
Fotostudija 1, Boston, MA - “Color-Light-Texture-Greece,” solo, 1994
Center for Music, Drama and Art, Lake Placid, NY - solo, 1980
R. F. Brush Gallery, Canton, NY - “North Country Women Artists”- Best of Show, 1980
COLLECTIONS
• The Latvian National Museum of Art, Riga, Latvia
• Global Center for Latvian Art, Cesis, Latvia
• Jelgava History and Art Museum of G. Eliass, Jelgava, Latvia
• Corporate Art Loan Program of the DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA – 2001 to 2012
• Private collections in California, Canada, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York and Rhode Island
COLLECTIONS
• The Latvian National Museum of Art, Riga, Latvia
• Global Center for Latvian Art, Cesis, Latvia
• Jelgava History and Art Museum of G. Eliass, Jelgava, Latvia
• Corporate Art Loan Program of the DeCordova Museum, Lincoln, MA – 2001 to 2012
• Private collections in California, Canada, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York and Rhode Island
EDUCATION Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA – BFA
VARIED ART EXPERIENCE Commercial art. Illustrations for children’s magazine.
Stage designs, backdrops for Latvian ethnic celebrations, poetry readings, and other events.
Stage designs, backdrops for Latvian ethnic celebrations, poetry readings, and other events.
PUBLICATIONS
"Mairas Reinbergas 'Krāsu mūzika,'" LAIKS (Latvian-American newspaper), May 30, 2026
Studio Visit magazine, 2017, 2024 (Vol. 53)
Latvian Art in Exile, Exhibition catalog, Latvian National Museum of Art, 2013
Studio Visit magazine, 2017, 2024 (Vol. 53)
Latvian Art in Exile, Exhibition catalog, Latvian National Museum of Art, 2013