joel Sampson Art Bio

Collections
Amon Carter Museum - Fort Worth, Texas.
Musee Artcolle - Sergines, France.
Acme Brick - (A Warren Buffett Company), Fort Worth, Texas.
Southwest Bank - Fort Worth, Texas.
Azz Inc. - Fort Worth, Texas.
 
Selected Solo and Group Exhibitions
2010 Assistance League of Houston - Williams Tower Gallery, Houston, Texas. Juried by John Zarobell, Assistant Curator of Painting and Sculpture, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
National Watermedia Oklahoma - Norick Art Center, Oklahoma City University, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Art in the Metroplex - J.M. Moudy Art Gallery at TCU, Fort Worth, Texas. Juried by Polly Apfelbaum.
Hencho in Dallas - Dallas Latino Center, Dallas, Texas.
2009 Two Way Street - Artists' Showplace, Dallas, Texas. Two person show with Maureen Brouillette.
Double Take - Garret Art Gallery, McKinney, Texas. Two person show with Maureen Brouillette.
Assistance League of Houston - Williams Tower Gallery, Houston, Texas. Juried by Shelley Langdale, Associate Curator of Prints and Drawings, Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Expo 2009 - 500X Gallery, Dallas, Texas. Juried by Gavin Morrison, Curator University Galleries at Texas Christian University.
2008 Double Entendre - UpStairs Gallery, Arlington, Texas. Two person exhibit, with Maureen Brouillette.
Assistance League of Houston - Williams Tower Gallery, Houston, Texas. Juried by Kevin Salatino, Curator, Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Art in the Metroplex - J.M. Moudy Art Gallery at TCU, Fort Worth, Texas. Juried by Eleanor Heartney, contributing editor for Art in America.
Western Federation - Tubac Center of the Arts, Tucson, Arizona. Juried by Katherine Chang Liu.
International Society of Experimental Artists - WAS-H Gallery, Houston, Texas. Juried by Polly Hammett.
2007 Duet - Fairmont Gallery, Dallas, Texas. Two person exhibit, with Maureen Brouillette.
Valenshine - Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas.
International Society of Experimental Artists - Santa Cruz Art League Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA.
War & Peace - McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX.
Junior/Senior Prom - 500X, Dallas, Texas.
2006 Art in the Metroplex - TCU, Fort Worth, Texas. Juried by Janet Bishop, Curator of Painting and Sculpture at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.
International Society of Experimental Artists - DeVos Art Museum at Northern Michigan University, Marquette, Michigan.
Fire & Ice - Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas.
National Watercolor Oklahoma - Edmond Historic Society Museum, Edmond, OK. Juried by Donna Watson.
Expo 2006 - 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX, juried by Noah Simblist.
SWA Regional Exhibition - Fort Worth Community Arts Center, Fort Worth, TX. Juried by Mark Mehaffey.
Artists' Showplace Juried Exhibition - Artists' Showplace, Dallas, TX. Juried by Miles Batt.
Trinity River - McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX.
2005 Shine! - Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas.
It's About the Design - Northlake College, Irving, Texas. Two person exhibit with John Voelker.
What's Your Sign? - McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX.
International Society of Experimental Artists - Fort Worth Community Arts Center, Fort Worth, TX.
Preservation is the Art of the City - Fort Worth Central Library, Fort Worth, TX. Juried by Walter Warner, Senior Curator, Kimbell Art Museum.
Love Lost and Found - VACD Gallery, Dallas, Texas.
SWA Regional Exhibition - Fort Worth Community Arts Center, Fort Worth, TX. Juried by Dan Burt.
2004 Masterworks of American Photography - Amon Carter Museum Fort Worth, Texas.
Texas National 2004 - The Art Center, Nacogdoches, TX. Juried by Ed Moses.
Summer Show / Critic's Choice - Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, TX.
Alertness: What color are you? - McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas TX.
Preservation is the Art of the City - Fort Worth Central Library, Fort Worth, TX. Juried by Andrea Karnes, Associate Curator, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth.
2003 Jaycee Center for the Arts - Irving TX, solo exhibit.
Rockwall 2003 National Juried Exhibit - Rockwall City Place, Rockwall TX. Juried by Ted Pillsbury, director Meadows Museum.
Assistance League of Houston Texas Art 2003 - Williams Tower Gallery, Houston, TX. Juried by Connie Butler, Curator at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA.
Art in the Metroplex - Templeton Art Center, Fort Worth, TX. Juried by Diane Karp, director of the Santa Fe Art Institute.
City Views - McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX.
39 Hours - Fort Worth Community Arts Center, Fort Worth, Texas.
North Texas Area Art League Juried Exhibition - Meadows Gallery, Denton, TX. Juried by Don Schol, Professor, University of North Texas.
2002 Clyde H. Wells Fine Arts Center - Tarleton State University, Stephenville, TX - solo exhibit.
Assistance League of Houston Texas Art 2002 - Williams Tower, Houston, TX. Juried by James Rondeau, Associate Curator of Contemporary Art, The Art Institute of Chicago.
Citation 2002 - San Jacinto Tower, Dallas, TX; Juried by Patricia B. Meadows and Phillip Collins.
Visions International Competition - Waco Art Center, Waco, TX. Juried by Peter Frank, critic, Los Angles, CA.
Picture Yourself - McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX.
2001 Tarleton Landon Center - Granbury, TX, solo exhibit.
"W" - McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX.
Art Connection - Irving Arts Center, Irving, TX.
North Texas Area Art League Juried Exhibition - Meadows Gallery, Denton, TX. Juried by Jerry V. Seagle.
Expo 2001 - 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX. Juried by Charlie Wylie, Curator Dallas Museum of Art.
2000 Image 2000 International - ArtCentre of Plano, Plano, TX; curated by Frank W. Long and Patricia D. Richards.
Art in the Metroplex - Templeton Art Center, Fort Worth, TX. Juried by Annette Di Meo Carlozzi, Curator Blanton Museum of Art.
Black and Blue - McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX.
Voelker/Sampson - Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, Irving, TX; two-person show.
Art From the Heart - Austin Visual Arts Association Gallery, Austin, TX.
Expo 2000 - 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX Juried by Benito Huerta, Gallery Director and Professor at the University of Texas at Arlington.
1999 MAC 1999 Juried Exhibition - McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX; juried by Terrie Sultan, Curator, Corcoran Gallery of Art.
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth - Fort Worth, TX; Exhibit and auction.
Haute Arte - Plano ArtCentre, Plano, TX; Invitational exhibit and auction.
Viewpoints '99 - Visual Art League, Lewisville, TX; Juried by Diana R. Block, Director of the University Art Gallery at the University of North Texas.
Citation '99 - Texas Visual Arts Association, San Jacinto Tower , Dallas, TX. Juried by Maria Teresa Garcia-Pedroche, Associate Curator Meadows Museum at SMU.
Rio Brazos Art Festival - Tarleton Landon Center, Granbury, TX. Juried by Rob Erdle, Professor, University of North Texas. Awarded Best of Show.
Exhibit L - Austin Visual Arts Association Gallery, Austin, TX.
Digital-ism - North Lake College Gallery, Irving, TX. Curated by Bob Nunn.
1998 Citation '98 - Texas Visual Arts Association, San Jacinto Tower, Dallas, TX; Juried by Al Brouillette.
Madness at the Mac - McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX.
Other A Space Time: The Fourth Dimension - McKinney Avenue Contemporary (1997), Dallas, TX.
New Texas Talent - The Craighead-Green Gallery (1995), Dallas, TX; juried.
Expo '95 - 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX (1995). Juried by Don Bacigalupi, Curator, San Antonio Museum of Art.
Columbus Museum of Art - Columbus, OH (1978); juried.
 
Bibliography
Art Business News - Duet Opening, May, 2007.
Dallas Morning News - Device 101201 featured in Arts Out There, February 2, 2005.
Art Connection - Shell featured in Irving Arts Center publication, Winter/Spring 2005.
Dallas Morning News - Shell featured in Arts Out There, September 1, 2004.
TVAA Brush Strokes - Artists Spotlight March/April 2003.
Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Collage featured from the 500X Gallery's Exhibit, April 27, 2001.
 
Signature Membership Earned
SWS Southwestern Watercolor Society
Southwestern Watercolor Society President 2009/2010
ISEAInternational Society of Experimental Artists
SWA Society of Watercolor Artists
TVAATexas Visual Art Association
 
Education
1985M.C.S. - University of Dayton, Dayton, OH.
1974M.A. - Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.
1972B.S. - Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL.