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RUSS HAVARD

EDUCATION
1997  MA Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX
1993  BFA Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016  George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2015  George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2011  The Buildings of New York, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2011  New Works, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2009  Installation, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2009  Sea of Days, George Billis Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2008  Sea of Days, Museum of East Texas, Lufkin, TX
2007  Bridges and Divides, Roanoke College, Salem, VA
2007  George Billis Gallery LA, Los Angeles, CA
2007  George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2006  Viewfinder, Martha Gault Gallery at Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, PA
2005  Constructed Landscapes, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2005  Resonator, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX, Curated by Clint Willour
2004  Open Window, Longview Museum of Fine Arts, Longview, TX
2000  Introductions: Epixenter Gallery, Houston, TX
2000  Hygiene of a Quiet Mind: Recent Works by Artist, Russ Havard, exhibited at Moody Medical Library, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, TX
2000 Frame of Mind: Recent Works by Russ Havard, Museum of East Texas,
         Lufkin, TX
1997  M.A. EXHIBITION, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX

TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2007  Russ Havad and Joanne Kerrihard, G2 Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2003  New Works, University Gallery, East Central University, Ada, OK
2002  Rhythms, Scarborough-Phillips Gallery at St. Edward’s University, Austin, TX
1997  Landscape Redefined, Northeast Texas Community College, Mt. Pleasant, TX

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011  Resonance, Meditation Drawings, Olin Gallery, Roanoke College, Salem, VA
2010  Something To Put Something On, Box 13 Artspace, Houston TX
2010  New York Moments, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2010  Gallery Artists: Selected Works, George Billis Gallery LA, Los Angeles, CA
2010  Installation, Red Dot Art Fair, George Billis Gallery LA, Miami, FL
2010  Installation, Art Chicago, George Billis Gallery NYC, Chicago, IL
2010  Novel, Water Street Gallery, Douglas, MI
2009  Sea of Days Installation, Red Dot Art Fair, George Billis Gallery LA, Miami, FL
2009  Summer in the City, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2009  Small Wonders, Water Street Gallery, Douglas, MI
2009  Landscape Affected, University of Dallas, Dallas, TX
2008  Group Salon, George Billis Gallery LA, Los Angeles, CA
2008  Traditionally Speaking, Water Street Gallery, Douglas, MI
2007  Group Show, George Billis Gallery LA, Los Angeles, CA
2007  Good Night Sun, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2006  In the City, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2006  Solomon Fine Art, Seattle, WA
2005  Undercover, Miranda Fine Arts, Port Chester, NY, Curated by Gia Gunthel
2005  Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Art, Williams Tower Gallery,
          Houston, TX, Juried by Domonic Molon
2004  Industrial Beauty, George Billis Gallery, New York, NY
2004  The Gym Show, Manhattan Athletic Gym, New York, NY
2004  Great Things in Small Packages, Gray Matters Gallery, Dallas TX
2004  Sphere, Bath House Cultural Center, Dallas, TX, Curated by Takako Tanabe.
2004  Contemporary Art Around the World, Gallery International, Baltimore, MD
2003  New Works, University Gallery, East Central University, Ada, OK
2002  Rhythms, Scarborough-Phillips Gallery at St. Edward’s University, Austin, TX
2001  X,Y,Z Mixed media event in collaboration with artists Daniel Tackett and Mihailo Vukelic,
          Awarehous Gallery, Austin, TX, Curated by the artists
2001  ARTMA 2001, Silent Auction for the Morgan Adams Memorial Neuro-Oncology Research
          Fund at The Children’s Hospital of Denver, Lighting Services Inc. Denver, CO
2001  Houston Assistance League Celebrates Art, Williams Tower Gallery,
          Houston, TX, (Collaboration with artist Mihailo Vukelic), Juried by Terrie Sultan
1999-2000  Transcending Limits: Moving Beyond Mainstream and Magic, Texas
                  Fine Arts Association, Austin, TX, Juried by Michael Ray Charles and Dom Bacigalupi
2000  Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont, TX
2000  Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio, TX
2000  The Jones Center for Contemporary Art, Texas Fine Arts Association, Austin, TX
2000  Bath House Cultural Center, Dallas, TX
2000  Abraham Gallery, Wayland Baptist University, Plainview, TX
1999  Short Stories: Small Works by 19 Artists Working in a Variety of Media, Mill River Gallery, Baltimore, MD
1998  Annual Fine Art's Exhibition, Greater Reston Art Center, Reston, VA, Juried by
James W. Mahoney
1998  The Dishman Competition, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX, Juried by
Professor James Yood
1998  FAC AnnualL, Fine Arts Center, Lubbock, TX, Juried by David Hickey
1997  National Association of School of Arts and Design Show, curated by
          Professors Gary Frields and Mary McCleary, Stephen F. Austin State University,
          Nacogdoches, TX
1998  Landscape Redefined, Northeast Texas Community College, Mt. Pleasant, TX
1996  Horace Cardwell Competition, Museum of East Texas, Lufkin, TX, Juried by
          Alison de Lima Greene, Twentieth Century curator for the Museum of Fine Arts Houston,
          Tom Livesay, Director of the Museum of New Mexico in Santa Fe, and J.P. McDonald,
          Director of the Museum of East Texas, Lufkin, TX

PUBLICATIONS
2003  New American Paintings: Western Competition. Vol. 48
2000  New American Paintings : Western Competition. Vol. 30
1999  Transcending Limits: Moving Beyond Mainstream and Magic, (Exhibition catalogue), Texas Fine Arts Association
1999  Lufkin Daily News, April 1999

AWARDS AND HONORS
1992  Emily R. Hargraves Painting Scholarship
1993-1994  Karl Schlicher Outstanding Art Graduate Award

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Time Life Corporation, Washington, D.C.
Longview Museum of Fine Art, Longview, TX
Vector Corporation, Dallas, TX

LECTURES/SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
2009  Lecture, Museum of East Texas, Lufkin, TX
2007  Lecture, Roanoke College, Salem, VA
2006  Lecture, Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, PA
2005  Lecture, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX
2005  Lecture, Longview Museum of Fine Art, Longview, TX
2000  Lecture, Looking at Art, Epixenter Gallery, Houston, TX
2000  Lecture, Angelina College, Lufkin, TX
1999  Lecture, Museum of East Texas, Lufkin, TX
1999  Interview, Red River Radio. National Public Radio on KLDN.
1999  Lecture, Northeast Texas Community College, Mt. Pleasant, TX

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