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SHERRY OWENS Born 1950 in Mt. Vernon, TX Currently lives and works in , TX

EDUCATION

1972 Bachelor of Fine Arts – Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2018 Entangled, (two person site-specific installation), UMLAUF Sculpture Garden & , Austin, TX 2017 Fabric of Life, Art Museum of Southeast , Beaumont, TX (brochure) Confluence of Earth & Mind, Martin Museum of Art, Hooper-Schaefer Fine Arts Center, Baylor University, Waco, TX

2016 Nature Gathered (two person), Octavia Art Gallery, , LA

2015 Natural Resources (two person), Beatrice M Haggerty Art Gallery, University of Dallas, Irving, TX Meditations on Nature (two person), Octavia Art Gallery, New Houston, TX

2013 Texas Tough: Origins, Blue Star Museum, San Antonio, TX (catalog)

2010 Nature Gathered (two person), Octavia Art Gallery, New Orleans, LA Sherry Owens: A Survey - Rooted in the Earth, West Texas Triangle, San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo, TX (catalog) Sherry Owens: Sculpture and Paint, West Texas Triangle, Ellen Noel Art Museum of the Permian Basin, Odessa, TX West Texas Triangle: Owens, The Grace Museum, Abilene, TX West Texas Triangle: Owens Sculpture and Drawings, The Old Jail Art Center, Albany, TX

2003 Sherry Owens: Second Glance, Studio Gallery, Brookhaven College, Farmers Branch, TX c l o u d s a n d i s l a n d s, Collaboration with Art Shirer, Redbud Gallery, Houston, TX Sherry Owens: New Work in Bronze, Fine Arts Division, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, Dallas, TX

2002 Bearing Witness An Installation in Response to September 11, 2001, Four Walls, Displays Unlimited, Inc., Fort Worth, TX Sculpture by Sherry Owens, Neiman Marcus Downtown, First Floor and Windows on Main, Ervay and Commerce, Dallas, TX

2001 Earthly Delights, Parchman Stremmel Galleries, San Antonio, TX outside in, Collaboration with Art Shirer, Ida Green Gallery, Austin College, Sherman, TX On the Surface, NRH Gallery, North Richland Hills, TX

2000 unearthed, Haggar Gallery, University of Dallas, Irving, TX (brochure)

SHERRY OWENS Born 1950 in Mt. Vernon, TX Currently lives and works in Dallas, TX

1998 In Harmony, Parchman Stremmel Galleries, San Antonio, TX This Seed of Space, Women & Their Work, Austin, TX (brochure)

1997 beginnings, Conduit Gallery, Dallas, TX On Earth & Sky, Parchman Stremmel Galleries, San Antonio, TX Patience Towards Obsession, Main Gallery, Fox Fine Arts Center, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX

1996 Persistence of Memory, (two person), University Gallery, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

1995 Sherry Owens: AboveBelowAndBetween, Studio Gallery and Sculpture Garden, Brookhaven College, Farmers Branch, TX Sherry Owens: Sculpture, The Gallery, Collin County Community College, Plano, TX SHIRER + OWENS A Transformation of Space, Main Gallery, Irving Arts Center, Irving, TX

1993 Sherry Owens & Tom Sale, Gray Matters, Dallas, TX

1990 In Collaboration: Sherry Owens and Art Shirer, D-Art Visual Art Center, Dallas, TX

1989 Collected Thoughts, University Gallery, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

1979 Sherry Owens, Artists Coalition of Texas, KMGC Studios, Dallas, TX

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2019 The First Crosscurrent Yokohama-Texas International Artists Exchange Show, Kanagawa Prefectural Gallery, Yokohama, Japan

2018 Commanding Space: Women Sculptors of Texas, Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, TX BIG ART in small town, Contemporary Art Museum Plainview, Plainview, TX Flower & Garden Show, Mother Dog Studios, Houston, TX

2017 From a Distance: Contemporary Texas Sculpture, Monchskirche Museum, Salzwedel, Germany (catalog) Tensile Strength, SITE Gallery at the Silos at Sawyer Yards, Houston, TX Introductions, Cris Worley Fine Arts, Dallas, TX Drawing Room, Cedar Valley College, Lancaster, TX

2016 O What a Night!, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA (catalog) Art for Advocacy, Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center, GDT Warehouse, Dallas, TX Voices of Trees, Mother Dog Studios, Houston, TX

SHERRY OWENS Born 1950 in Mt. Vernon, TX Currently lives and works in Dallas, TX

2015 Texas!, Lalit Kala Academi, New Delhi, India (catalog) Texas Somewhere in Denmark, Galleri Roedhusgaarden Pandrup, Denmark Continental Caper, EASL Art Heist 2015, Dallas, TX Art for Advocacy, Dallas Children's Advocacy Center, Fashion Industry Gallery, Dallas, TX Texas Contemporary Art Fair, Octavia Art Gallery, George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, TX Gestural Configurations, Octavia Art Gallery and Alice Carrington Foultz, Roosevelt Library, San Antonio, TX A Year in Review, Octavia Art Gallery, New Orleans, LA

2014 Mirrored and Obscured: Contemporary Texas Self-Portraits, Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont, TX (catalog) December Holiday Group Show, Samara Gallery, Houston, TX A Panoramic View: Texas Sculpture Group, curated by James Surls: Selected Works, Islander Gallery, Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, TX A Panoramic View, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX (catalog) Art Y'All, , Dallas, TX Departure, Art for Advocacy, Fashion Industry Gallery, Dallas, TX (catalog) O What A Night!, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA (catalog) Don't Bug Me, Mother Dog Studios, Houston, TX In Space, Dougherty Art Center, Austin, TX Artists I Like, Trinity Christian Academy, Addison, TX

2013 Western Sequels Art from the Lone Star State, Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University, Istanbul, Turkey (catalog) Flight Deck Public Art at DFW and Love Field, The Gallery at UTA, Arlington, TX (catalog) transFIGURATION: SOAP, Big Medium/Canopy, Austin, TX Hecho en Dallas, Latino Cultural Center, Dallas, TX Process: Drawings, Maquettes & Proposals, Rio Grande Campus Gallery, Austin Community College, Austin, TX Caution Live Snakes, Mother Dog Studios, Houston, TX Art for Advocacy, Dallas Children's Advocacy Center, Fashion Industry Gallery, Dallas, TX

2012 Western Sequels Art from the Lone Star State, Athens School of Fine Arts, Athens, Greece (catalog) Illuminations, RE Gallery + Studio, Dallas, TX Art + Advocacy, Dallas Children's Advocacy Center, Fashion Industry Gallery, Dallas, TX

2011 Hecho en Dallas, Latino Cultural Center, Dallas, TX The Texas Chair Project, Ohio Craft Museum, Columbus, OH

2010 30th Annual Sculpture Exhibition, Center for Contemporary Arts, Abilene, TX (catalog) Earthbound: The State of Sculpture, Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX (catalog) Oso Bay Biennial XVI Invitational, Weil Gallery, Texas A&M University Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX 5 x 7, Dunn and Brown Contemporary, Dallas, TX

2009 Amistad 2, Instituto Cultural Peruano Aleman, Arequipa, (catalog) The Great Texas Sculpture Roundup, Beeville Art Museum, Beeville, TX (catalog) traveled to Art Car Museum, Houston, TX Art of the Everyday, University of Texas at Dallas, Dallas, TX (brochure)

SHERRY OWENS Born 1950 in Mt. Vernon, TX Currently lives and works in Dallas, TX

2009 Art of the Everyday, Bathhouse Cultural Center, Dallas, TX (brochure) The 10th International Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition, University of Hawaii Art Gallery, Honolulu, HI (catalog) three year traveling exhibition through 2012 5 x 7, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, TX

2008 The Texas Chair Project, Austin Museum of Art, Austin, TX (catalog) Texas Tour 100 Years of Texas Landscape Painting & Works by Texas Sculptors, Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Garden, Dallas, TX Small Works, McClain Gallery, Houston, TX Fierce, 14th Street Gallery, Plano, TX 5 x 7, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, TX Friends of EASL, Fort Worth Community Arts Center, Fort Worth, TX Ulterior Motifs a.k.a. Camp Marfa, The Crazywood Gallery, Huntsville, TX Art Heist, Emergency Artists’ Support League, Artspace 111, Fort Worth, TX

2007 Amistad, Texas Art in Peru, National Museum, Lima, Peru (catalog), traveled to Museum of Modern Art, Trujillo, Peru (catalog) Camp Marfa, Old Fort Russell Building 98, Marfa, TX (catalog) Camp Marfa: Selected Works, Art Depot, Lubbock, TX Orange Show Gala Auction, Adickes SculpturWorx Studio, Houston, TX Art League Houston Art Auction, Hilton Post Oak, Houston, TX Invitational Exhibition, 3rd International Women’s Peace Conference, Dallas, TX 5 x 7, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, TX and Conduit Gallery, Dallas, TX

2006 Islander Sculpture Invitational, Oso Bay Biennial XIV, Islander Art Gallery, Corpus Christi, TX Fine Art in Dallas, Artizen Fine Arts, Dallas, TX Naturalis, Bath House Cultural Center, Dallas, TX 5 x 7, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, TX Art Heist, Emergency Artists’ Support League, South Side on Lamar, Dallas, TX

2005 5 x 7, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, TX

2004 X 10 Years, Parchman Stremmel Galleries, San Antonio, TX Invitational Exhibition, Texas Sculpture Symposium, – Center at Junction, Junction, TX Celebracion, Buddy Holly Center, Lubbock, TX North American Sculpture Exhibition 2004, Foothills Art Center, Golden, CO (catalog) Cast Away, The Arts Gallery, Collin County Community College, Plano, TX One Hundred Drawings, Haggerty Gallery, University of Dallas, Irving, TX Pano Art Invitational, El Centro Gallery, El Centro College, Dallas, TX 5 x 7, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, TX Shine!, , Arlington, TX (catalog)

2003 Mark Making: A Drawing Show, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX Working with Wood, Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Garden, Dallas, TX A Sense of Place, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX Known and New, Parchman Stremmel Galleries, San Antonio, TX

SHERRY OWENS Born 1950 in Mt. Vernon, TX Currently lives and works in Dallas, TX

2003 Texas Art, Texas Children, North Texas Food Bank, Dallas, TX Opera Show, Visual Arts Coalition of Dallas, Music Hall, , Dallas, 5 x 7, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, TX

2002 I-45 Combined, Lowell Collins Gallery, Houston, TX Shifting Ground, ArtScan Gallery and Rudolph Projects, Houston, TX TEXAS NATIONAL 2002, The Art Center, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX (catalog) Modalities of the Visible: A Survey of Contemporary Art in North Texas, New Forum Gallery, Brookhaven College, Farmers Branch, TX Celebracion, Buddy Holly Center, Lubbock, TX Steel Grrrls, Jonson Gallery, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM Loosely Landscape, Parchman Stremmel Galleries, San Antonio, TX Gala in the Garden, Southwest School of Art and Craft, San Antonio, TX Farewell Fiesta, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX Project Phoenix, Redbud Gallery, Houston, TX Home Sweet Home, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX (catalog) Wish, The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, TX (catalog) The Garden of EASL, Emergency Artists’ Support League, Dallas Farmers Market, Dallas, TX Five by Seven by X, The Jones Center for Contemporary Art, Texas Fine Arts Association, Austin, TX

2001 Inside/Outside, Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Garden, Dallas, TX Steel Grrrls, Art League Houston, Houston, TX (catalog) Diverse Work, NRH Gallery, North Richland Hills, TX Gallery in the Garden, Governor’s Mansion, Austin, TX Five by Seven by X, The Jones Center for Contemporary Art, Texas Fine Arts Association, Austin, TX Blue Skies: The Sky’s the Limit, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX (catalog)

2000 The 7th International Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition, University of Hawaii Art Gallery, Honolulu, HI (catalog) -A three year traveling exhibition through 2002 34th Annual National Drawing & Small Sculpture Show, Joseph A. Cain Memorial Art Gallery, Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, TX (catalog) -Honorable Mention Departure/Return, Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX Living and Working in Texas, Park Central VII, VIII and IX, Dallas, TX (catalog) PLUNGE, Beatrice M. Haggerty Gallery, University of Dallas, Irving, TX (catalog) The Millennium: A Cycle of a Thousand Rebirths, Amy Graves Ryan Fine Arts Gallery, McMurray University, Abilene, TX Prints & Sculptures, Redbud Gallery, Houston, TX Sculpture 2000, Blossom Street Gallery, Houston, TX Five by Seven by X, The Jones Center for Contemporary Art, Texas Fine Arts Association, Austin, TX Celebracion, Buddy Holly Center, Lubbock, TX OH BOY! Toys and Games People Play, Emergency Artists’ Support League, Continental Gallery, Dallas, TX Red Hot Red Dot, Women & Their Work, Austin, TX

SHERRY OWENS Born 1950 in Mt. Vernon, TX Currently lives and works in Dallas, TX

1999 Goliad: A Cultural Convergence, Presidio La Bahia, Goliad, TX (catalog) Retrospection 15, Buddy Holly Center, Lubbock, TX (catalog) Six Ways of Seeing, University Art Gallery, Fain Fine Arts Center, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX All Things Great and Small, Parchman Stremmel Galleries, San Antonio, TX The Last Sculpture Show, Redbud Gallery, Houston, TX Celebracion, Buddy Holly Center, Lubbock, TX Gallery Artists Group Exhibition, Parchman Stremmel Galleries, San Antonio, TX

1998 Works by Contemporary American Artists, Embassy of the of America, Vienna, Austria (catalog) Group Exhibition, Conduit Gallery, Dallas, TX 1998 Members Show, Women & Their Work, Austin, TX Mark and Repetition: Drawings 1998, Haggerty Gallery, University of Dallas, Irving, TX Small Works Exhibition, Lowell Collins Gallery, Houston, TX It’s About Design, Women & Their Work, Austin, TX Mirror Mirror, Emergency Artists’ Support League, Contemporary Art Center of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX Day of the Dead Shrine Show, Owings-Dewey Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM Babalu-A Night in Havana, William Campbell Contemporary Art, Fort Worth, TX

1997 Art in the Metroplex, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX Celebracion, Lubbock Fine Arts Center, Lubbock, TX Hot Saturdays, Parchman Stremmel Galleries, San Antonio, TX Act Natural: Artists’ Responses to Environment, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX The Artists of 3309 Elm Street-Continental Gin Building, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX (brochure) TLC for EASL (Tables Lamps and Chairs), Emergency Artists’ Support League, Dallas Design District, Dallas, TX

1996 Inside Out, Conduit Gallery, Dallas, TX Hot Saturdays, Parchman Stremmel Galleries, San Antonio, TX earth-air-fire-water, University Art Gallery, Fain Fine Arts Center, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX the THING itself, The 1995-1996 Vistas Series, San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, San Angelo, TX El Duende, Wichita Falls Museum and Art Center, Wichita Falls, TX Retro 96: Notions of Nostalgia, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX

1995 New Work: Mark Lavatelli, Sherry Owens, Reinhard Ziegler, Conduit Gallery, Dallas, TX The Book Re-configured, Women & Their Work, Austin, TX -A traveling exhibition through 1996 Basket/Case, Edith Baker Gallery, Dallas, TX Art in the Metroplex, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX Celebration, Lubbock Fine Arts Center, Lubbock, TX Hot Flash!, Emergency Artists’ Support League, The Quadrangle, Dallas, TX Made in Texas, Parchman Stremmel Galleries, San Antonio, TX House + Garden, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX (catalog) Fourth Annual Celebration of the Day of the Dead: A BOOK, A BOX, OR A SHRINE, Owings-Dewey Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM Cross, University of Dallas, Irving, TX Wild Thangs IV: Rebels With a Cause, Caravan of Dreams, Fort Worth, TX

SHERRY OWENS Born 1950 in Mt. Vernon, TX Currently lives and works in Dallas, TX

1994 Bucking the Texan Myth: A Contemporary Redefinition of Who We Are, Moody Hall Atrium Gallery, St. Edward’s University, Austin, TX (catalog) Wise Women Speak, Dallas Women’s Caucus for Art 1994 National Exhibition, Center, Dallas, TX (catalog) Post Dogmatism, Forest Park Art Space, Fort Worth, TX The Exquisite Corpse, The MAC (McKinney Avenue Contemporary), Dallas, TX A Show of Hands, Edith Baker Gallery, Dallas, TX Shelter, Housing Crisis Center Art Auction, , Dallas, TX 1994 New Orleans National, Still-Zinsel Contemporary Fine Art, New Orleans, LA 28th Annual National Drawing and Small Sculpture Show, Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, TX (catalog) Senses Beyond Sight, in conjunction with Art of the Eye, Gateway Gallery, , Dallas, TX Critic’s Choice, D-Art Visual Art Center, Dallas, TX (catalog) Third Annual Celebration of the Day of the Dead: Exhibition of Shrines, Owings-Dewey Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM Fused Metal, D-Art Visual Art Center, Dallas, TX Diamonds Are Forever: The Myth of Baseball, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX (catalog) Sculpture at the Plaza, Texas Sculpture Association, Plaza of the Americas, Dallas, TX Hats Off to EASL, Emergency Artists’ Support League, Trammell Crow Center, Dallas, TX Wild Thangs III, Caravan of Dreams, Fort Worth, TX Texas Sculpture Association Membership Show, Trammell Crow Center, Dallas, TX (catalog)

1993 Art in the Metroplex, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX 1993 Critic’s Choice, D-Art Visual Art Center, Dallas, TX (catalog) Senses Beyond Sight, D-Art Visual Art Center, Dallas, TX (catalog); Grace Cultural Center, of Abilene, Abilene, TX Crossing Over the White Line-Women of the 90’s, Dallas Women’s Caucus for Art 1993 National Open Exhibition, Trammell Crow Center, Dallas, TX (catalog) Untold Stories, Tri-city touring exhibition organized by Dallas, San Antonio, Houston Women’s Caucus for Art, Dallas, San Antonio, Houston, TX (catalog) The Book Show, Artisana Gallery 2526, Dallas, TX Small Treasures, Edith Baker Gallery, Dallas, TX Texas Sculpture Association Membership Show, Trammell Crow Center, Dallas, TX (catalog Tie One On, Emergency Artists’ Support League, Conduit Gallery, Dallas, TX

1992 The Great Big Little Show, Lubbock Fine Arts Center, Lubbock, TX Art in the Metroplex, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX -Juror’s Citation Award Shared Perception, Cultural Arts Council of Plano, Art Centre Gallery, Plano, TX (catalog) Thirty-Fifth Annual Delta Art Exhibition, The Art Center, Little Rock, AR (catalog) Three Year Review, D-Art Visual Art Center, Dallas, TX Conflicts & Solutions, Dallas Women’s Caucus for Art, Trammell Crow Center, Dallas, TX -Achievement Award The Next Best Show, Gray Matters, Dallas, TX Trail of Tears, Firehouse Gallery, Houston, TX FORTY + Views, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX (catalog) Tempus Fugit, Edith Baker Gallery, Dallas, TX The Throne Show, Artisana Gallery 2526, Dallas, TX

SHERRY OWENS Born 1950 in Mt. Vernon, TX Currently lives and works in Dallas, TX

1992 Six Sculptors, Collin County Community College, Plano, TX The Open Show, 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX

1991 Profiles I: The Land, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX Fifth Annual Materials: Hard & Soft, Meadows Gallery, Greater Denton Arts Council, Center for the Visual Arts, Denton, TX (catalog) Healing Hands, Lubbock Fine Arts Center, Lubbock, TX and D-Art Visual Art Center, Dallas, TX (catalog) 1991 Critic’s Choice, D-Art Visual Art Center, Dallas, TX (catalog) The Sixth Annual MAIN ST Fine Arts Exhibition, The Worthington Hotel Exhibit Hall, Fort Worth, TX (catalog) Expanding Visions: Women of the Metroplex, Dallas Women’s Caucus for Art, Dallas City Hall, Dallas, TX National Juried Art Exhibition, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX The Group Show, Gray Matters, Dallas, TX Sculpture at the Quadrangle, Texas Sculpture Association, The Quadrangle, Dallas, TX The Image of the Cross, Putti Gallery, Dallas, TX Texas Toys, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX (catalog) It’s in the Bag, Cultural Arts Council of Plano, Plano, TX

1990 Die Berliner Mauer: From Repression to Expression, Trammell Crow Center, Dallas, TX 33rd Annual Delta Art Exhibition, The Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR (catalog) EXCELLENCE 90, Texas Sculpture Association National Exhibition, Plaza of the Americas, Dallas, TX (catalog) Southwest Regional Exhibition, Dallas Women’s Caucus for Art, Trammell Crow Center, Dallas, TX Perspectives, The Gallery, Hughes-Trigg Student Center, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX Tom Peyton Memorial Arts Festival, First United Methodist Church, Alexandria, LA 17th Annual National Spring Open Exhibition, Texas Visual Arts Association, Trammell Crow Center, Dallas, TX Lubbock Arts Festival, The Gallery, Lubbock Memorial Civic Center, Lubbock, TX Signature Show, Texas Visual Arts Association, Trammell Crow Center, Dallas, TX Artful Objects, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX (catalog)

1989 Constructed Image-Constructed Form, The Gallery, Hughes-Trigg Student Center, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX Color Statements, Dallas Women’s Caucus for Art, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX Citation ’89, Texas Visual Arts Association, Campbell Center, North Tower, Dallas, TX Reach Out, Dallas Women’s Caucus for Art, Bell Plaza Gallery, Dallas, TX Lubbock Arts Festival, The Gallery, Lubbock Memorial Civic Center, Lubbock, TX 16th Annual National Spring Open Exhibition, Texas Visual Arts Association, Trammell Crow Center, Dallas, TX Artists Tables, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX (catalog)

1988 Sightings: Future Akins, Sherry Owens and Chase Yarbrough, Tech University Art Gallery, Ruston, LA Critic’s Choice 1988, D-Art Visual Art Center, Dallas, TX (catalog) EXCELLENCE 88, Texas Sculpture Association National Exhibition, Plaza of the Americas, Dallas, TX (catalog) AFAM 44th Annual Competition, Abilene Fine Arts Museum, Abilene, TX Art Reverberations, San Antonio Women’s Caucus for Art National Exhibition, Koehler Cultural Center, San Antonio, TX

SHERRY OWENS Born 1950 in Mt. Vernon, TX Currently lives and works in Dallas, TX

1988 The Container Show, Dallas Women’s Caucus for Art National Exhibition, Cultural Center, Dallas, TX Images of a Summer Vacation, AION Fine Art at Gallery, Dallas, TX Autorama, Forum Gallery, Brookhaven College, Farmers Branch, TX The Coded Image, Dallas Women’s Caucus for Art, Bell Plaza Gallery, Dallas, TX A Separate Peace: Dallas Women’s Caucus of Art Selected Works, The Gallery, Hughes-Trigg Student Center, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX After Midnight, Dallas Women’s Caucus for Art, Trammell Crow Center, Dallas, TX Toys By Artists, William Campbell Contemporary Art, Fort Worth, TX Sculpture at the Bar, Texas Sculpture Association and Dallas Bar Association, Dallas Legal Education Center, Dallas, TX Rejected: A Salon de Refuses, Diverse Works, Houston, TX Paper Works 88, 4100 Gallery, Dallas, TX 15th Annual Spring Juried Exhibition, Texas Visual Arts Association, Trammell Crow Center, Dallas, TX Tabletops, Flip’s Wine Bar & Trattoria, Dallas, TX Western Days Art Exhibit, Grand Prairie Community Center, Grand Prairie, TX Brookhaven Student Art Competition and Show, Forum Gallery, Brookhaven College, Farmers Branch, TX Big D Charity Horse Show, Fair Park Coliseum, Dallas, TX Out of the Heat, Dallas Women’s Caucus for Art Membership Show, 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX Texas/Neighbors Art Competition, Irving Arts Center, Irving, TX Texas Sculpture Association Membership Show, Trammell Crow Center, Dallas, TX (catalog) Open Walls, D-Art Visual Art Center, Dallas, TX The Open Show, 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX

1987 Women Artists of Three States, Dallas City Hall, Dallas, TX -Juror’s Special Commendation (sculpture) Art in the Metroplex, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX -Honorable Mention-Bob Fiesler Award (painting) Dallas Women’s Caucus for Art Exhibit, One Bell Plaza Gallery, Dallas, TX Texas Visual Arts Association Membership Show, Dallas City Hall, Dallas, TX The Open Show, 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX

1986 Critic’s Choice 1986, D-Art Visual Art Center, Dallas, TX (catalog) Citation ’86, Texas Fine Arts Association, The Crescent Gallery, Dallas, TX

OUTDOOR INSTALLATIONS & EXHIBITIONS

2017 The Spirit of Abstraction, Museum of Biblical Art, Dallas, TX

2013-14 Texas Sculpture Inside and Out, Wichita Falls Museum of Art at Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX

2010-12 30th Annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, Abilene, TX (catalog)

2010-11 West Texas Triangle: Owens, Museum of the Southwest, Midland, TX

SHERRY OWENS Born 1950 in Mt. Vernon, TX Currently lives and works in Dallas, TX

2010-13 West Texas Triangle: Owens, Ellen Noel Art Museum of the Permian Basin, Odessa, TX

2008-17 Sculpture for New Orleans, New Orleans, LA

2006-07 Waco National Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, Waco Cultural Arts Fest, Waco, TX

2005-06 Art on the Green, Kemp Center for the Arts, Wichita Falls, TX (catalog)

2004-06 Sculpture Fort Smith, Fort Smith, AR (brochure)

2004-06 Insight at Sloss, Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark, Birmingham, AL

2001 Texas Sculpture Garden, Permanent Collection, Hall Office Park, Frisco, TX

2000-01 Art in the Park, Windlands Park, Midland, TX (brochure)

2000 Connemara Collaboration: Art/Nature/Man, Connemara Conservancy Foundation, Allen, TX (brochure) Journey: Sculpture 2000, Allen Parkway and Memorial Drive, Houston, TX (brochure)

1999-2000 Breaking New Ground, Irving Arts Center Sculpture Garden, Irving, TX (brochure)

1999 XXL: Large-Scale Outdoor Sculpture, Richland College, Dallas, TX Artworks 99 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, Aquarena Center, San Marcos, TX

1995-96 Sculpture on Campus Exhibit, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX

1992-93 Abilene 12th Annual Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, Nelson Park, Abilene, TX (catalog) Sculpture Park, Gaston and Liberty Streets, Meadows Foundation, Dallas, TX

1991 Sculpture in the Parks 1991, Mackenzie Park, Lubbock, TX (catalog)

1990 Connemara Conservancy Foundation, Allen, TX (brochure) Sculpture at the Fair, Texas Sculpture Association, State Fair of Texas, Dallas, TX

SHERRY OWENS Born 1950 in Mt. Vernon, TX Currently lives and works in Dallas, TX

1989 Sculpture By the Lake, Texas Sculpture Association and the City of Dallas, Bath House Cultural Center, Dallas, TX (catalog)

1988 1st Biennial Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit, The Sculpture Farm, Wolfe City, TX (catalog)

1987 St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Greenville Ave, Dallas, TX

1986 2nd Annual Kinetic Sculpture Parade, West End Marketplace, Dallas, TX, First Prize

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SHERRY OWENS Born 1950 in Mt. Vernon, TX Currently lives and works in Dallas, TX

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SHERRY OWENS Born 1950 in Mt. Vernon, TX Currently lives and works in Dallas, TX

1996 Cox, Mary (editor), 1997 Artist’s & Graphic Designers Market, published by F&W Publications, Cincinnati, OH, copyright 1996 McMullen, Dawn, “Branching Out,” theMet, November Goertz, Lea Ann, “Collaborative Exhibit is Spiritual Sculpture,” The Daily University Star, Southwest Texas State University, October

1995 Kutner, Janet, “Overnight-The Mundane Gains Meaning in Exhibit,” The Dallas Morning News, July

1994 Goldman, Saundra, “Making a Buck,” Austin American-Statesman, November “’Celebration of the Arts’ Hosts Sculptors,” Greenville Herald Banner, April Hazel, Mary Lou, “A Celebration of the Arts,” Commerce Journal, April Saxe, Allen, “On the Cutting Edge of Diamond Affairs,” Arlington Citizen-Journal, January

1993 Lapham, Bob, “All Hands on Deck,” Abilene Reporter-News Weekend, November Kutner, Janet, “Preview- The Book Show,” The Dallas Morning News, August Bass, Shermakaye, Artists Put Together a Touching Exhibit, The Dallas Morning News, March Tyson, Janet, “Twigs and Taxidermy, Make Companion Pieces,” Fort Worth Star-Telegram, January Kutner, Janet, “Preview- Sherry Owens and Tom Sale: Recent Works,” The Dallas Morning News, January

1992 Wilson, Adriane, “Women’s Issues Focus of Exhibit, Panel Discussions,” The Dallas Morning News, November Savage, Diana and Tim O’Reilly, “Discover,” Dallas Life Magazine, The Dallas Morning News, September

1991 Cobb, Dawn, “A Kaleidoscope of Color,” Denton Record Chronicle, September Kutner, Janet, “Nature Not Nurtured,” The Dallas Morning News, December Sime, Tom, “Land Futures,” , December Tyson, Janet, “Seeing Landscapes in a Different Light,” Fort Worth Star-Telegram, November Kutner, Janet, “Preview- Profiles I: The Land,” The Dallas Morning News, November Sime, Tom, “Their Own Medicine,” Dallas Observer, October Mitchell, Charles Dee, “Risky Business,” Dallas Observer, September Kutner, Janet, “Visual Relief,” The Dallas Morning News, September Kutner, Janet, “Excellence 90,” The Dallas Morning News, August Sime, Tom, “Modern Medicis,” Dallas Observer, June

1990 Jarmusch, Ann, “Sculpture Exhibit Needs More Risks,” , July Jarmusch, Ann, “Texans Add a Twang to Greek-Inspired Works,” Dallas Times Herald, April Doren, Megan, “Life Inundates Art,” The Dallas Morning News, March Kutner, Janet, “The Connemara Art Form,” The Dallas Morning News, March Coleman, Pamela, “Vandals Destroy Exhibits,” Plano Star Courier, March Coleman, Pamela, “Rite of Spring Exhibit Equals Billing,” Plano Star Courier, March

1988 Kutner, Janet, “Paper Art,” The Dallas Morning News, July

1987 The FIBERARTS Design Book III, published by Lark Books, Asheville, NC, copyright 1987 Collins, Sherry, “Dallas Celebrates Women Artists,” The Texas Woman’s News, November

SHERRY OWENS Born 1950 in Mt. Vernon, TX Currently lives and works in Dallas, TX

1987 Herfor, Caryl, “Big State: Women’s Art Without the Apron Strings,” Dallas Observer, February

1983 The FIBERARTS Design Book II, published by Lark Books, Asheville, NC, copyright 1983

1982 Fearing, Kelly and Emma Lea Mayton, Helping Children See Art and Mark Art-Primary, published by W.S. Benson & Co. Inc., Austin, TX, copyright 1982 Beard, Evelyn and Bill D. Francis, Helping Children See Art and Mark Art-Intermediate, published by W.S. Benson & Co. Inc., Austin, TX, copyright 1982

1980 The FIBERARTS Design Book, published by Hastings House Publishers, NY, copyright 1980

AWARDS & HONORS

2017 Atelierhaus Hilmsen Residency, Hilmsen, Germany

2014 Artist/Craftsman Award, AIA Dallas, Dallas, TX

2012 Love Field Modernization Program, Back in a Moment, Love Field Airport, Dallas, TX

2011 Residency Program at TSAR Artists’ Studios, Baroda, India

2010 West Texas Triangle Artist, five art museums in West Texas

2000 Connemara Conservancy Foundation Grant, Connemara Collaboration: Art/Nature/Man, Allen, TX (brochure)

1999 Moss/Chumley North Texas Artist Award, Meadows Museum of Art, SMU, Dallas, TX

1994 Cedars Light Rail Station Art Project, Finalist, two person, DART- Dallas Area Rapid Transit, Dallas, TX

1990 Connemara Conservancy Foundation Grant, Allen, TX (brochure)

1987 St. Patrick’s Day Parade, First Prize, Greenville Avenue, Dallas, TX

1986 2nd Annual Kinetic Sculpture Parade, West End Marketplace, First Prize, Dallas, TX

1984 United States Textile Arts and Culture of China Delegation, People’s Republic of China

SHERRY OWENS Born 1950 in Mt. Vernon, TX Currently lives and works in Dallas, TX

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS & COMMISSIONS

Poised Between Death and Renewal, 2012, Gardere Wynne Sewell, acquired 2016, Dallas, TX Buffalo Thunder, 2016, Ben E. Keith Company, Dallas, TX Sands of Time, 2013, Main Street Projects, Houston, TX Back in a Moment, 2012, City of Dallas Public Art Collection, Love Field Airport, Dallas, TX Night Birds Soaring, 2009, JW Marriott San Antonio Resort & Spa, San Antonio, TX An Ocean Between Us, 2008, Coast Global Seafood Restaurant, Plano, TX Flowering Cloud in the Night Sky, 2005, Stephan Pyles Restaurant, Dallas, TX When There Is Joy in the Heart, 2003, The Narthex Alcove, First United Methodist Church, Dallas, TX Receiving Gifts, 2000, Meadows School of the Arts, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX Storm Rising, 1996, Marquis on Gaston, Dallas, TX Cascade, 1996, Collaboration with Art Shirer, Hall Financial Group, Inc., Frisco, TX Ambassador Kathryn Hall, Vienna, Austria , Admirals Club, Austin, TX Harbourton Enterprises, New York, NY Nieman Marcus, Dallas, TX and Honolulu, HI State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, Honolulu, HI Texas Sculpture Garden, Hall Office Park, Frisco, TX