Judith Rae Shamp

Studio: 10027 Del Monte ¨ Houston, TX ¨ 77042-2431 ¨ 713.266.2178 ¨ idoso@swbell.net

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Solo Exhibitions - 2007 from 1993

“The Journey” – Residency Exhibition at New Pacific Studio, Vallejo, CA

"Midway Sprites - Not Just Another Side Show", C.G. Jung Educational Center, Houston, TX

"Déjà vu, Gifts from Before and Other Mysteries", Bruce Mauldin Gallery

“Textile Treasures”, Pages & Prints, Inc., Midland, TX

“Fiber Fantasy”, Midland Fine Arts Center and Gallery, Midland, TX

Invitational Exhibitions - present from 1986 (partial listing)

· “Reigniting the spirit of sisterhood, Prairie-View A&M, curator, Ann Johnson

· Clay and Fiber, Kingwood College, Kingwood, TX, curator, Mari Omori

· Psalms and Proverbs: Inspiration Through The Ages, Rotunda Art Gallery, Houston, TX

· Spin Me a Tale, Brazosport Art League, Clute, TX

· All School Exhibition, Southwest School of Art & Craft, Russell Hill Rogers Gallery, San Antonio, TX

· Indianapolis Art Center Faculty Show – Indianapolis, IN

· Spring Fiber Show, RoseMinn Gallery, Elgin, TX - Two-person exhibition with Cas Holmes of Kent, England

· Mixed Media Artists Exhibition, River Oaks Square Arts Center, Alexandria, LA

· “Mindscape: The Inner Vision of Shapes”, C. G. Jung Educational Center, curator Kathy Smith

· Art Quilt Exhibition 2001, River Oaks Square Arts Center, curator Arturo Alonzo Sandoval, Alexandria, LA

· "Generativity", slide-quilt project of Women's Caucus for Art, Phoenix Gallery, New York, NY

· "Limp, sculpture in Non-Rigid Media", curator MaryRoss Taylor, Mauldin Gallery, Houston, TX

· "Illuminations", Art Institute of Houston, Federation of Fiber Artist of Houston group show

· "Above Construction", O'Kane Gallery, University of Houston, Houston, TX, Houston Women's Caucus for Art (HWCA)

group show

· Woman's History Month, Heights Branch of the Houston Public Library, 3 members of HWCA

· Federation of Texas Fiber Artists Show, Leslie Gallery, Galveston, TX

· "Ya-Ya, Reboot", Virtual Art Show, HWCA in partnership with Houston Public Library, Houston, TX

· "On-line", Women In The Visual and Literary Arts, Annual Exhibit, Houston, TX

· "Personal Alchemy", HWCA group show, Firehouse Gallery, Houston, TX

· "Fantastic Fibers", Yeiser Art Center, Inc., Paducah, KY

· 13^th Annual Fairfield Fashion Show, National Tour

· Indiana Crafts, Artlink, Fort Wayne, IN

· "Fiberfest", Hastings, MI

· Fiber/Sculpture Invitational Exhibition, Evansville Museum of Arts and Sciences, Evansville, IN

· Fiber/Metal Invitational Exhibition, American States Insurance, Indianapolis, IN

· Fiber/Fabric '86, First Presbyterian Gallery, Fort Wayne, IN

Juried Exhibitions & Awards - present from 1984 (partial listing)

· “Tradition-Soul-Art-Fiber”, HAFA at Archway Gallery, Debra Kendrick-Writer, juror

· “Celebrations”, Member summer show at Jung Center, Houston, TX

· “Conversations in Fiber 2006”, Russell Hill Rogers Gallery, San Antonio, TX, Jane Sauer, juror

· “Meditations”, The Jung Center, Houston, TX.

· “Mixed Media Quilts”, Guilford Handcraft Center, Guilford, CT, jurors, Ed Johnetta Miller & Jan Baker

· “New Works in Fiber”, Travis Tower, Houston, TX, curator Jahje Bath Ives

· “FIBERWORKS!”, Houston Area Fiber Artists at Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, curator Thuy Pham

· “Arte de Descartes V”, Stables Gallery, Taos, New Mexico, jurors Larry Bell & Terrie Mangat

· “New Works in Fiber”, Slater Mill Gallery, Woonsocket, Rhode Island

· “New Works in Fiber”, Texas Federation of Fiber Artists member show, TAACCL in Clear Lake, TX, juror Sandy Zilker

· Best of Show 2-D category, HWCA 25^th anniversary show, FLASH. The Foundry, Houston, TX.

· Merit Award, "Beyond Boundaries", Arizona Women's Art Caucus, Arizona State University, curator Linda Lewis

· "Textures and Reflections", mixed media group exhibition, River Oaks Square Art Center, Alexandria, LA

· Merit Award, “MEMORIAUM IXXIMMII", CraftHouston2002:Texas, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, juror Kenneth R. Trapp, traveling exhibition

· "Fine Focus 2002", traveling exhibition juried by Kim Ritter, Judy Dales and Laura Cater-Woods

· 2^nd place award for wall art, Fiber Arts Show, Kerr Arts & Cultural Center, Kerrville, TX

· Mary Heickman Award, "Fiber Concepts II: Looking Back/Looking Forward", Witte Museum, San Antonio, TX, judge

JoAnn C. Stabb

· Mixed Media National Competition, Slidell Cultural Arts Center, Slidell, LA, juror George Dunbar

· "Mini-Millennium", Chicago Women's Caucus fro Art, Artemesia Gallery, Chicago, IL

· Honorable Mention, CWA National Multimedia Juried Art Show 2000, Sam Houston Museum, Huntsville, TX, juror

MaryRoss Taylor

· 2^nd place award for challenge category, Fiber Artists of Houston, North Harris College Art Gallery, Houston, TX

· "Is this a joke or what?", O'Kane Gallery, Houston, TX, jurors Don Biacigalupi, MaryRoss Taylor, Ann Trask

· "Clay, Fiber, Paper, Glass, Metal & Wood", Octagon Center for the Arts, Ames, IA, juror Kenneth R. Trapp

· 1^st place award for accessories category, Fine Arts Fashion Awards, The Museum of Fine Arts & The Textiles and Costume Institute, Houston, TX

· Best of Show award, "Focus on Fiber", Urban Artifacts, Houston, TX, juror Sally Sprout

· "Materials: Hard & Soft", Center for the Visual Arts, Meadows Gallery, Denton, TX, juror Kenneth R. Trapp

· Merit Award, "Focus on Fiber", Hanson Gallery, Houston, TX

· Contemporary Folk Art, A. Houberbocken, Inc., The Upper Gallery, Milwaukee, WI

· "Clay & Fiber", Octagon Center for the Arts, Ames, IA

· 3^rd Annual Cultural Heritage Award, "The Fabric of Our Cultures", Cultural Council of Victoria, TX

· Fiber Arts '93, BASF Corporation, Fibers Division, Dalton, GA

· "If The Art Fits…Wear it!" The Textile Centre, Chicago, IL

· Fiber Arts '92, BSAF Corporation, Fibers Division, Dalton, GA

· 1^st place award, "The Fabric of Our Cultures", Cultural Council of Victoria, TX,

· "Materials: Hard & Soft", Center for the Visual Arts, Meadows Gallery, Denton, TX

· Bazaar del Mundo, Twelfth Annual Fabric Fantasies Festival, San Diego, CA

· American Quilter's Society Fashion Show & Contest, Paducah, KY

· Honorable Mention, "Messages", Fiber Artists of Houston, Art Institute of Houston, TX

· American Quilter's Society Fashion Show & Contest, Paducah, KY

· Merit Award, Indiana Postcard Series VII, VI, Sponsored by Arts Indiana, Indianapolis, IN,

· Merit Award, Mid-States Craft Exhibition, Evansville, IN

· "Art in Motion - Wearable Art '85", Indianapolis Museum of Art for March 1985 then traveled April through

September 1985

· Award of Excellence and Award of Merit, Annual Student Show of Indianapolis Art League, Indianapolis, IN

Commissions - Present from 1995 (partial listing)

St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Houston, TX

Community Art and Other Projects - 2006 from 1987

· Created "Artball" Football Sculpture for Super Bowl XXXVIII project of Athletes for Art, The Community Artists' Collective

· Papermaking Workshop leader, Charity Workshops for Westside High School, Fiber Artists partnering with HISD

· Co-designer of THE BANNERS PROJECT, cancer awareness installation, on-going project of the HWCA

· Designed and painted banner for Spirit of Central Band for musical salute at French Bicentennial, Paris, France

· Designed and constructed a 40 yard x 1 1/2 yard banner for US/El Salvador Olympic qualifying match, Indianapolis, IN

· Designed, hand-painted, and constructed 21 pairs of "angel wings" for the dance/drill team of The Spirit of Central Marching Band, Lawrence Central High School, Lawrence, IN

· Hand-painted and constructed 9'x12' television set backdrop. American Cablevision, Indianapolis, IN

Professional Appointments and Honors -2006 from 1987

· Selected for artist residency at New Pacific Studio, Vallejo, CA. Director Dr. Kay Flavell, 2005 & 2006

· Judge, Cinco Ranch Area Art League Annual Exhibition

· Judge, "TX2K - A Quilt Odyssey", exhibition of the Austin Area Quilt Guild

· Textile consultant to Art and Environment Director, St. John Vianney Church, Diocese of Galveston-Houston

· Co-recipient of Neighborhood Arts Program Grant by Cultural Arts Council of Houston/Harris County, Houston, Texas, Community Partners Clinic, H.P. Carter Career Center, 1700 Gregg, Houston, TX

· Established sole proprietorship business, J. R. Originals, designing/fabricating custom flags, banners, stage back-drops.

· Presenter, West Texas Education Conference, "Ratio/Proportion as Quilting/Math: Using Pattern on Pattern as The Basis for Understanding Concepts of Proportion & Ratio."

· Selected as a judge in the 5-panel jury, which included Dr. Robert Bishop, Director, Museum of American Folk Art,

New York, NY, for The Indianapolis Star "Quilt Expressions '87"

Teaching/Presentations - 2009 from 1998

Art teacher to Jr. and Sr. high students, Tenney School, Houston, TX

San Antonio Fiber Artist, San Antonio, TX

American Sewing Guild, Kingwood, TX

Oakley School, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, United Kingdom

Southwest School of Art & Craft, San Antonio, TX

Indianapolis Art Center, Indianapolis, IN

Hill Country Arts Foundation, Ingram, TX

American Sewing Guild, Indianapolis, IN

Federation of Fiber Artists Conference, San Antonio, TX

Houston Community College, Central Campus

Publications - 2008 from 1985

Published art, Opening the Door, between the literary review of Pacifica Graduate Institute, Spring 2008, Vol. 11

“Family Legacy”, HOUSTON CHRONICLE, Thursday, September 15, 2005

“Finding Dad on Mt. Veeder”, NAPA VALLEY REGISTER, Wednesday, July 26, 2005

“Artists create 2^nd ‘tea party’ in many mediums”, ARIZONA REPUBLIC, Friday, September 12, 2003

"Sampling", FIBERARTS MAGAZINE, Nov/Dec 2002, Vol. 29, No. 3

"Curtains", FIBERARTS MAGAZINE, Sept/Oct 2000, Vol. 27, No. 2

"Black & White", Anthology of WIVLA (Women in Visual and Literary Arts), 2000, Houston, TX

Juried into FIBERARTS DESIGN BOOK SIX, Lark Books, Asheville, North Carolina

"Banner Project Hopes to Raise Awareness about Breast Cancer", Houston Chronicle

"Quilt Memorial", Houston Chronicle

"Requiem for a Rainforest" Patchwork Quilts, by Judith R. Shamp

"Silken Treasures" Midland-Reporter Telegram

"Home Economists Guild to Show Stylish Creations" The Indianapolis Star

"Quilt Contest Judges Have Variety of Perspective" The Indianapolis Star

"Wearable Art Slated for Museum Display" The Indianapolis Star

Partial List of collectors

Carole and Percy Symonette, Midland, TX

Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, Home Economics - Clothing &Textiles and Dimensional Arts, minor, San Jose State University

Masters of Arts in Humanities with emphasis in Mythology and Education, May 2008, Pacifica Graduate Institute, Santa Barbara, CA.