Gale Gibbs
2828 Hayes Rd., Apt 1526 | Houston, Texas 75075

Solo Exhibitions (1988-06):


Gale Gibbs "Jumpfolk" collage, included in the Katherine Butler Gallery, Towles Court, 1943 Merrill St., Sarasoat, Florida 941 955 4546 from April 11 - May 6, 2006.

Two Person Show: Leslie Powell Gallery, Lawton, Oklahoma-April 2002

"Farce and Fable: collage paintings by Gale Gibbs" Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, Tenn. August 30, 1999

"Bird Stories", Dallas Visual Art Center, Dallas, Tx. 1996

"Various Animals, Tools, and Remains", Rose Learman Arts Center, Harrisburg, Pa. Harrisburg Area Community College 1994

"Ritual, Rhetoric, and Resolution, Louisiana State University, Shreveport, La. 1992

Eastfield College, Mesquite, Tx. 1992

Illinois Central College, Peoria, Illinois 1988

Cameron University, Lawton, Oklahoma 1988

 

Group Exhibitions (1987-07):


University of West Florida, February 16, 2007: "Paperworks, On and Of Paper"

Eastman Gallery, Houston Texas, August 24th-September 15th, 2006: "An Evening with the Artists"

Diverse Works, Houston Texas, July, 2004....Sizzle Summer Auction

The Sippora Gallery, Houston, Texas, March 2004 "From the Minds Eye"

Dishman Competition, January 2004, Lamar University, Dishman Museum, Beaumont, Texas. Dewey Mosby, Colgate University, Juror.

Houston Women’s Caucus for Art 25th Anniversary, The Foundry, Houston, Texas (Show Piece Place)

FORT SMITH ART QUEST 2000 Fort Smith Civic Center, Fort Smith, Arkansas January-June 2001

EASL Art Auction, Dallas, Texas Dec, 2000

DVCA Auction, Dallas, Texas Dallas Visual Art Center, May, 1999

Members Invitational, THE MAC, Dallas, Texas, Sept. 1995

Books by WAVE Texas Women’s University,Denton,Texas, August, 95

Emergency Artists Support League, The Quadrangle, Dallas, Texas, August 95

Metroplex Gallery, Seattle,Washington March 95

Wave Resource/Trammell Crow, Curated by JanetTyson, Art Critic/Ft. Worth Star Telegram

WAVE Group Exhibition, Museum of Brno, Republic of Czech.

"Figs From Thistles" Marcie Inman, Curator.

Gale Gibbs/Nic D’Vrie, Local Color Gallery, College Station, Texas.

"Woman’s Work: On and Off Paper" Leslie Powell Gallery, Lawton, Oklahoma, Invitational.

"Out of Context", Dallas Public Library, Dallas, Texas.

"Second Wave" 500X Gallery, Dallas, Texas.

"Vigorous Visions", Warehouse Living Arts Center Invitational, Dr. M.K. Hicks<,/Sandra Dowd, Director, Navarro College, Curators.

"1992 National Sketchbook and Journal Exhibition", Cameron University, Lawton, Oklahoma.

"Women’s Viewpoint", Eastfield College., Mesquite, Texas.

Plano Arts Cultural Center Invitational, Plano, Texas<,.

Mountainview College Invitational, Duncanville, Texas.

"Common Ground-Diverse Expressions", <500X Gallery, Dallas, Texas.

28th Beaux Arts Ball, Dallas Museum of Arts, Dallas, Tx.

Clary-Miner Gallery Invitational, Buffalo, N.Y..

The Halpert Biennial, Charlotte, N.C.

Dimension 88, Associated Arts of Winston-Salem,NC

Central Missouri National, Warrensburg, Mo.

"Excellence 87", Texas Sculpture Association, Dallas, Texas.

Schoharie Art Council, Schoharie, N.Y., Lisa Dennison, Asst. Curator, Guggenheim Museum, New York City, Juror

 

Publications (1987-2002)


Lawton Constitution, Lawton, Oklahoma, March 02, Arts and Entertainment

The Leaf Chronicle, Clarksville, TN, Stacy Smith Segovia, September 3, 1999, GO SectionThe Dallas Observer, Jimmy Fowler, September 5-11, 1996, Page 31The Ft. Worth Star Telegram, Wade Wilson, September 10, 1995, Section F, p 7, ArtifactsLocal Color Gallery, 1993, p 2The Times, Shreveport, LA, Times, Oct. 11, 1992, p 8E

The Buffalo News, Richard Huntington, Jan. 29, 1991

Harbinger, Illinois Central College, Oct. 26, 1989, p 7

The Buffalo News, Richard Huntington, April 21, 1989, Arts in Buffalo

The Buffalo News, Richard Huntington, 1989, Buffalo, N.Y.

Lawton Constitution, 1987, p 40, Lawton, Oklahoma

24th ANNUAL DEL MAR CATALOGUE, Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, TX, p 10"Exploring the Human Form", Clary-Miner Gallery, Buffalo, N.Y. 1990

Awards:


McMahon Foundation ScholarshipLeslie Powell Foundation Scholarship Helen Holiday Foundation Scholarship Who’s Who in American Art

Juror Exhibitions 1984-07:


The Day the Blowfish Fell, chosen by Karen Kunc, exhibition juror, to be included in the Visual Arts Society of Texas 39th Annual Spring Exhibition. Denton, Tx. April 26, 2007

Finalist, Hunting Art Prize, Decorative Center of Houston, Houston, Texas, April 2007

Gale Gibbs piece "the Birdhouse" has been juried into the AJAS, Richardson, Texas.  It is currently being introduced by cd into various galleries and museums nationally. The American Juried Art Salon is a non profit corporation organized in the State of Texas.  The work will be available October - December 2005.

Gale Gibbs, "life inside the Birdhouse", was accepted into the TEXAS NATIONAL 2005, Stephen F. Austin State University, The Art Center. James Surls, Juror. April 9 - May 15, 2005.

Gale Gibbs art piece "The Debate" was selected for exhibition at the 47th National Chautauqua Exhibition, The Chautauqua Center for Visual Arts, Chautauqua, N.Y. This was juried by Donald Kuspit, art historian, from 1600 submissions of which he chose 75. This exhibition will be on view from June 17 - July 20, 2004.

42nd Annual Tri-State National Juried Exhibition. Feb. 7 – 29, 2004.

Beaumont Art League, Tri-State 2004, 2675 Gulf St., Beaumont, TX 77703

The Second Seven State Biennia l,Juror: Carl Beesley, Chickasha, Oklahoma November 2003, traveling to Leslie Powell Gallery, January 2004

Rock Wall Arts Alliance, Rockwall Texas, Juror: Nancy Whitenack, Conduit Gallery, PURCHASE AWARD "52nd Annual Competition" Museums of Abilene, Abilene, Texas Feb.

1997 James Surls, Juror "Works on Paper: Recent Drawings, Prints and Photographs." Marilyn S. Kushner, Curator of Prints, Drawings & Photographs, The Brooklyn Museum, Juror September, 1996

HONORABLE MENTION "Crossing the White Line" Trammell Crow Center Dallas, Texas, Cecelia Alvarez, Susan Grant, Jurors "Expanding Vision" Women of the Metroplex-Dallas City Hall, Dr. Annegreth Nill, Associate Curator of Contemporary Art, Dallas Museum of Art, Juror, Dallas, Texas

18th Jurored Competition, Paul Zeppelin, Professor of Fine Art, Tenn. State University, Juror, Monroe, La.Greater Midwest International Exhibit, Dr. Harold Gregor, Juror, Professor of Art, Ill. State Univ., Warrensburg, Mo.

Longview Museum and Arts Center, James M. Edwards, Brown, Curator of Art, San Antonio Museum, Juror Longview, Texas

24th Annual Del Mar National, James Surls, artist, Juror, Corpus Christi, Texas HONORABLE MENTION

Clary-Miner Gallery National, Shirley Kassman, Juror Buffalo, N.Y FIRST PLACE

Clary-Miner Gallery National, William H. Giles, Director of Associated Artists Gallery, Juror, Buffalo, N.Y.

HONORABLE MENTION "Common Ground" 4th National, Dallas Women’s Caucus, Marilyn Zeithlin, Curator, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Juror, Dallas, Texas

"Excellence 89" Texas Sculpture Association National, Mary Beebe, Director of the Stuart Collection, University of California, Juror, Dallas, Texas

22nd Bradley National Drawing and Print Exhibition, Ofelia Garcia, President, Atlanta College of Art, Juror

22nd Del Mar College National, Fritz Scholder, Juror, Corpus Christi, Texas

Selected Private Collections:


Chris and Kanomie Miyahira, Plano, TexasRockwall Arts Alliance, Rockwall, TexasCathy Watts, Dallas, TexasLisa LeMaster, The LeMaster Group, Dallas, TexasNancy Simpson, Dallas, TexasHolly Bennett, Dallas, TexasDian Malouf, Dallas, TexasBenson Warren, Lawton, OklahomaCameron University, Lawton, OklahomaJack Bryan, Lawton, OklahomaEisenhower High School, Lawton, OklahomaGeorge H. Rey 111, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Education:


Cameron University, Lawton, Oklahoma

Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1989

Graduate Studies, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas, Teaching Fellow, 1989-91