COMMISSIONS, MURAL AND OTHER
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2001 Mural for Harrah’s Inn and Casino, East
Chicago, IN, commissioned by Hnedak & Bobo Archs., Memphis, TN.
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1998 Mural for HRDQ Consulting, Houston, TX,
second mural in progress
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1997 Mural for HRDQ Consulting, Houston, TX ,
10’ X 12’ “Houston Variation” for executive’s home
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1996 Mural for casino hotel in Peoria, IL., from
Askew, Nixon, Ferguson, Archts., Memphis
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1995 Finalist in regional competition (4 of 80
invited entries) for 1st Tenn. Bank Mural, Memphis, TN (not selected)
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1992-93 Mural (abstract aerial views, 4 acrylic
panels on canvas, total approx. 30’ X 40’) for the lobby of the Fogelman
Executive Center, University of Memphis campus, commissioned by the
University of Memphis, School of Business.
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1989-90 Mural (abstract water theme, 3 oil and
canvas panels, total, approx. 4’ X 16’) for the lobby of the Turquoise
Inn, Provo Island, Turks and Caicos, commissioned by Plantation
Enterprises, Inc., Memphis, TN
EXHIBITIONS, Solo
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2003/04 Jay Etkin Gallery (projected)
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2000 Jay Etkin Gallery, Memphis, TN
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1999 “Flying Solo,” installation 5 large aerial
view abstractions at Nashville Int’l Airport
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1998 West Tennessee Regional Art Center,
Humboldt, TN, Mar. Forest Project
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1997 Harris Aud. And Dept. of Music, U. Of
Memphis, recent works
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1994 Fogelman Executive Center, U. of Memphis
campus. Paintings, drawings, mural studies and photographs. May
- 1994 Univ. of Detroit-Mercy, Summer Travel
Program, Spetses, Greece. Drwgs. and WCs at the Instructional Center. June
- 1993 Fogelman Executive Center, U. of
Memphis campus. Mural
- 1992 University of Alaska, Anchorage,
Univ. Gallery. Ptgs. March
- 1992 Askew, et.al., Architects- Gallery,
Memphis, TN. April
- 1989 River Center Gallery (Alice Bingham
Galleries downtown), May (paintings)
- 1987 GRAE Gallery, St. Louis, MO
(drawings)
- 1987 Loyola Univ., New Orleans, LA,
January (paintings and drawings)
- 1985 Forest College, MO (paintings and
drawings)
- 1982 Memphis State University (U. of
Memphis)
- 1981 Maramec College, St. Louis, MO
- 1978 Oates Gallery, Memphis, TN
- 1974 Memphis State University (U. of
Memphis)
- 1974 Pensacola Community College,
Pensacola, FL
- 1973 University of Florida, Gainesville,
FL
- 1971 Memphis State University (U. of
Memphis)
- 1968 Arkansas State University, State
University, AR
- 1964 University of Arkansas Medical
Center, Little Rock, AR
- 1962 Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AR
EXHIBITIONS, Group (Invitational,
selected)
- 2001 “Faculty Collects,” Eagle Gallery,
Murray St. Univ. Oct. ‘01 drwg
- 2001 “Artists and the Spiritual
Landscape,” Delta State U., MS ptgs
- 1999 University of Memphis, w/Steve
Langdon, Retrospective, U. Museum, Oct.-Nov.
- On the Road , group show at Cooper St.
Gal, Mem. Oct.
- Artists Sketchbooks/Journals, Marshall
Arts Gal., Mem., group show, Oct.
- 1998 Memphis Arts Festival, previous
invitees group show at Mem.-Brooks Mus., Oct.
- 1997 Two-person show (with Larry Jasud) at
Cooper St. Gallery, Memphis, TN
- 1996 Exhibition of permanent collection. Askew, et.al., archts., Memphis, TN
- 1995 Memphis Artists at Askew, et.al.
Gallery, selected by Memphis Arts Council
- 1994 Two-Person Show (with Ken Huang) at
the Tullahoma Arts Center, Tullahoma, TN
- 1993 Gallery Artists, Cooper Street
Gallery, Memphis, TN
- Gallery Artists, Rena Dewey Gallery,
Memphis, TN
- 1992 Gallery Artists, Cooper Street
Gallery, Memphis, TN
- Gallery Artists, Rena Dewey Gallery,
Memphis, TN
- 1991 Artists Invitational (five artists)
at the Fall Festival of the Arts, Overton Park,
- Memphis, TN (Best in Show Purchase Award)
Oct.
- 1990 “Six Memphis Artists” at Cooper
Street Gallery, Memphis, TN Nov.
- 1988 Two Person Show at the Memphis Center
for Contemporary Art
- 1987 “Arkansas Artists” at U.S. Senate
Offices of Sen. David Pryor, Washington, DC
- “A Triple Play,“ Three Person Show at
Gregg Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
- 1986-87 “Ten in Tennessee,” Tennessee
artists selected and curated by Peter Frank (NYC) for state-wide tour.
Organized by the Cheekwood Museum, Knoxville, TN
- 1986 Drawings at GRAE Gallery, St. Louis,
MO
- 1985 “Memphis Area Artists” at the Memphis
College of Art and the Fairhope Art Cntr., AL
- 1984 Installation at “Arts in the Park,”
Memphis, TN
- “Homage to Women,” Sneed Gallery,
Rockford, IL
- 1983 Sneed Gallery, Rockford, IL
- 1982 Sneed Gallery, Rockford, IL
- 1980 “Edinborough Arts,” Demarco Gallery
at Edinborough International Fest., Scotland
- 1975 “11 American Painters and Sculptors,”
Colgate University, NY
- “Women Choose Men,” ARC Gallery, Chicago,
IL
- 1973 “Evolution of an Art Form,” group
show at Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
- 1968-69 “40 Tennessee Artists,” on tour,
originated by the State of Tennessee from the Parthenon Gallery,
Nashville, TN
- 1965-67 “50 States of Art,” on tour,
originated by the Sneed Gallery, Rockford, IL., sponsored
by the American Federation of the Arts
- 1963 “Six Americans,” Arkansas Art Center,
Little Rock, AR
- “22nd Annual Artists West of the
Mississippi,” Colorado Springs, CO
- 1962 “National Landgrant College and
University Exhibition,” Univ. of Missouri, Columbia, MO
COMPETITIVE SHOWS
- Accepted to over 50 shows, 1960-1995, some
are included above.
AWARDS IN COMPETITIONS
- 1991 Best in Show, Fall Festival of the
Arts, Overton Park, Memphis, $2000 Purchase.
- 1962 Best Entry by an Arkansas Artist,
Delta Annual at Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AR. Cash award plus
invitation to group show of American art.
- 1961 Best Entry by an Arkansas Artist,
Delta Annual at Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, AR, Cash award plus solo
exhibition at the Center
- -- Plus awards in shows in Mississippi,
Oklahoma, and Kansas (total 3) in the 60’s and 70’s, details now lost.
SET AND COSTUME DESIGN
- 1986 “Magic Flute,” University of Memphis
Opera Workshop, performance in April
COLLECTIONS (selected)
- West Tennessee Regional Arts Center,
Humboldt, TN
- Indiana University
- Arkansas State University
- Parthenon Gallery, Nashville (State
collection)
- Burpee Art Gallery, Rockford, IL
- Theatre Memphis
- Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
- Autozone (formerly Malone and Hyde),
Memphis, TN
- Askew, Nixon, et.al., Architects, Memphis,
TN
- Harrah’s Casino and Inn, East Chicago, IN
- --- Plus other public, corporate, and
private collections.
PUBLICATIONS (authored)
- 2003 No Walls At All, book of paintings
with poetry by Rol Glaser. HRDQ, publisher (in progress)
- 2000 Outside the Walls, book of drawings
with poetry by Rol Glaser. HRDQ, publisher, Philadelphia, PA
- 1996 “Last Look at the Wilderness,” SECAC
Journal, F96 summary of SECAC panel, Washington, DC, 10/95
- 1996 “Last Look at the Wilderness,”
article, Number Magazine, Spr. ‘96 (co-auth. with Larry Jasud)
- 1995 “Artist in the Forest,” article in
The Flowerlover, Fall, 1995
- 1989 Review of Exhibition, article in
Number Magazine, Memphis, TN
- 1988 “Exchange Show Plus Ten Years,”
article in Number Magazine
- “Not Just Idle Chatter,” review of
multi-media performance in Number Magazine
- 1980 Contributing editor to The Upfront
Show, an exhibition catalogue published by the Memphis State University
Press
- 1978-80 Two catalogue essays : Art Today
Collection (on Harry Bertoia) and Ronnie Greenberg Collection (Morris
Louis’s “Beth Samach”) for Art Today, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
catalogue
- 1977 Two reviews of art exhibitions for
Memphis Magazine
- 1976-78 12 articles and 9 editorials for
Untitled, a regional art journal (as Editor and Publisher)
GRANTS
- 1998 Mem. Arts Council, Darby Street
Project, public art w/ P. Kugel-Rolls thru 1999, $5000
- 1994 Faculty Research Grant, Univ. of
Memphis, “An Artistic Investigation of Old Growth Forests in the
Mid-South.” Co-written with Larry Jasud, $2676
- 1986 Tennessee Arts Commission for speaker
Doug Davis at Mid-America College Art Conference hosted by Memphis State
University, $2000
- 1978 Memphis State University Seed Grant
for TV Intro. to Art Course (named, but not principal grant writer)
- 1977 Tennessee Arts Commission (Visual
Arts, Community Division) for publication of an art journal, Untitled.
(Cont. of 1976 grant)
- 1976 Tennessee Arts Commission (Visual
Arts, Community Division) for publication of an art journal, Untitled.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS, positions held
- 1992- Member (reelected to), Board of
Directors, Mid-America College Art Association
- 1986-88 President (in 1986 and again in
1988), Mid-America College Art Association
- 1983-89 Member, Board of Directors,
Mid-America College Art Association
- 1979 Tennessee Arts Commission, Alternate
panel member to Visual Arts Division
- 1975-78 President, Mid-South Independent
Artists Association, and Editor and Publisher of its journal, Untitled.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS
- 2000 “Getting Out of the Studio”
(landscape art) chair panel and present. MACAA, Louisville, KY. Oct. ‘00
- 1998 Artists Dialogues, panel member at
Mid-America College Art Conference, Lexington, KY. Oct., 1998
- 1997 Art and Ecology, chair panel and
present at joint meeting of Mid-America CAA and SouthEast College Art
Conference at Richmond, VA, Oct., 97
- 1995 “Last Look at the Wilderness,”
chaired panel at Mid-America College Art Association annual conference
held in Washington, DC, Oct., 1996.
- 1992 “Enduring Values in Art,” panel
member at Mid-America College Art Association held in Birmingham, AL.
- 1991 Chaired panel, “Words as Art,” at
South East College Art Conference, Memphis, TN
- 1990 Panel Moderator, “Philosophy of Art,”
sponsored by Artists’ Link, Memphis , TN
- 1988 “Pastel Art,” presented own work as
panel member, SECAC at Little Rock, AR
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