SHAUN MICHAEL ROBERTS

                                                     

EDUCATION

The University of Washington, Seattle WA MFA Painting and Drawing, June 2012

Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX BFA Painting and Drawing, May 2010

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Assistant Professor - Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX Department of Art, 2013 - present
Drawing I, Drawing II, Introduction to Painting, Figure Painting, Figure Drawing, Independent Study, BFA Exhibition, Undergraduate Seminar, Graduate Figure Drawing, Graduate Painting, Graduate Seminar.

Instructor of Record - The University of Washington, Seattle, WA School of Art + Art History + Design, 2011-2012
Introduction to Drawing, Color Theory.

EXHIBITIONS

2024                 * Parables of Mayhem (solo), , Emporia State University. Emporia, KS

                        Signs and Symbols group exhibition and publication, Gallerium , Online exhibition

                        AASH Vol8, Gallery Main, Tyler, TX

                        61st Annual Juried Competition, Masur Museum of Art, Monroe, LA

2023                 * Parables of Mayhem (solo), Kirk Hopper Fine Art, Dallas, TX

                        Summer Camp group exhibition), Shock Boxx Gallery, Hermosa Beach, CA

                        Faculty Exhibition,  Cole Art Center, Nacogdoches, TX

                        * Parables of Mayhem (solo), Museum of East Texas, Lufkin, TX

                        Melancholy group exhibition and publication, Gallerium , Online exhibition

 

 

2022                 *Archetypes and Eternal Stories (solo), Carnegie arts center, Alliance, NE

                        * Archetypes and Eternal Stories (solo), Gadsden Museum of Art, Gadsden, AL

                        Faculty Exhibition,  Cole Art Center, Nacogdoches, TX

“ Nordic Proximity”, (two person show with colleague Lauren Selden, both of us did residencies in Scandinavia this summer) Cole Art Center, Nacogdoches, TX

2021                 Group Exhibition, Kirk Hopper Fine Art, Dallas, TX

                        2021 The Sky’s The Limit, Las Laguna Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA

                        Faces and Figures, Gallery FCAL, Palm Coast, FL

                        CCAN 2021: Center for Contemporary Arts National Juried Competition, Abilene, TX

                        AASH Vol5, Arcadia Theatre, Tyler, TX

                        Chiaroscuro, virtual, San Fernando Valley Arts & Cultural Center, CA

                        Small Wonders & Small Works Show, Fine Line Creative Arts Center, St. Charles, IL

                        7th Annual World Wide Kitsch Painting Competition, International, virtual, Norway, jurors

                        Öde Nerdrum, Cheng Wu, and Marjan Bakhtiarikish

 

2020                 Portraits, Las Laguna Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA

Art In The Time Of Corona|, Dab Art Co, International Online Exhibition

The Intergalactic Open, ShockBoxx Gallery, Hermosa Beach, CA

                        6th Annual World Wide Kitsch Painting Competition, International, virtual, Norway

Go Figure, Five points Center For The Visual Arts, Torrington, CT

33rd September Competition, Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, LA

 

2019                 Displaced, Two-person, Curator Susie Kalil, Kirk Hopper Fine Art, Dallas, TX

Five Points Annex Small Works Juried Exhibition, Five Points Gallery, Torrington, CT

Untitled a Juried Exhibition, Juror LuAnn Lamie, Athens Art Gallery, Crawfordville, IN

National Juried Competition, Center for Contemporary Arts, Abilene, TX

SFA Faculty Exhibition, Cole Art Center, Nacogdoches, TX

 

2018
               *Rebels and Renegades (solo), The Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont, TX

Shock of the New West, Juror Michael Fenlason,Tubac Center of the Arts, Tubac, AZ

SFA Faculty Exhibition, Cole Art Center, Nacogdoches, TX

 

2017                 Impressionism Vs. Realism, Las Laguna Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA

Small Works Big Talent, Las Laguna Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA

A Sense of Place 2017, Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, Augusta, GA

2017 National Juried Painting Exhibit,University of Southern Mississippi Museum of Art, Hattiesburg, MS

SFA Faculty Exhibition, Cole Art Center, Nacogdoches, TX

Figures and Faces, Las Laguna Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA

After Dark 6, Jurors Matt Kennedy-Director of La Luz de Jesus Gallery Los Angeles CA, Stuart Ashman- Executive Director Center for Contemporary Art Santa Fe NM, Greg Moon Art Gallery, Taos, NM

Reflections on 2016, Kelwood Contemporary Art Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA

2016               Next Up, Juror Ivar Zeile Owner and Director of Plus Gallery, Next Gallery, Denver, CO                  

Valdosta National 2017, Juror Bryce Speed, Dedo Maranville Fine Arts Gallery Department of Art, Valdosta State University, Valdosta GA

31st Annual No Big Heads, Juror Asia Freeman. Anchorage Student Union Gallery, The University of Alaska, Anchorage, AK

2016 Bank of the Arts National Juried Exhibition, Juror Larry Wheeler, Director of the NC Museum of Art. Craven Arts Council and Gallery, New Bern, N.C.

The Next Big Thing, Juror Peter Mays, Executive Director of the Los Angeles Art Association. Studio Channel Islands, Camarillo, CA

Emerald Spring Exhibition 2016, Juror Barbara Jaenicke. 11th Annual Emerald Art Center, Spring field, OR

2nd Annual At the Walker, Open Exhibition, Juror David Gross. The Walker Art Committee, Garnett, KS

Winter 2016 Juried Exhibition, Gallery 114, Portland, OR

SFA Faculty Exhibition, Cole Art Center, Nacogdoches, TX

Painting and Seeing, Juror John Beerman, Department of Art and Art History, UNCW, Wilmington, NC

2016 Fourth Annual Contemporary Drawing Discourse, Juror: Susan Hauptman. University of North Carolina, Ashville, NC

                                         

2015                 What If?: 58th Annual Chautauqua National Exhibition, Juror John Begley. Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY,

51st Juried Artist Exhibition, St. Tammany Art Association, Covington LA

SFA Faculty Exhibition, Cole Art Center, Nacogdoches, TX

Questioning Beauty: Idea Vs. Quality, Juror David Gari a Lecturer at The National Gallery of Art, Washington. Cade Art Gallery, Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold MD

Place and Identity, Jurors Winter Rusiloski and Angel Fernandez.

Strange Paradise 2015 Juried Exhibition, Juror Steven Harvey from Steven Harvey Fine Art Projects. First Street Gallery, New York, NY

 

2014                 deadWEST StudioGallery, Dallas, TX

SFA Faculty Exhibition, Cole Art Center, Nacogdoches, TX

Hunting Art prize, Houston, TX


Mirrored and Obscured: Contemporary Texas Self-Portraits, The Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont, TX

2013                 Hunting Art prize, Houston, TX

In-Laws Outlaws Lawmen and Villains (solo), Angelina College Art gallery, Angelina College, Lufkin Texas.

SFA Faculty Exhibition, Cole Art Center, Nacogdoches, TX

In-Laws Outlaws Lawmen and Villains (solo), Temple College, Temple, TX

 

2012                 Painting and drawing landscape exhibition, as part of the Pacific    Northwest Regional Conference in the Environmental Humanities: “The Future of the Environmental Humanities: Research, Pedagogies, Institutions, and Publics”, Jurors: Philip Govedare and Helen O’Toole. Sandpoint Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle Washington

SFA Faculty Exhibition, Cole Art Center, Nacogdoches, TX

MFA Exhibition, Henry Art Gallery, Seattle WA

 

 

 

AWARDS AND GRANTS

Summer 2022 Residency/Studio assistant to Odd Nerdrum, Stavern, Norway

1st Place and People’s choice award, 7th annual World Wide Kitsch Classical Painting competition.

Joan Mitchel Foundation Grant, For Graduating MFA Stu- dents. Only 50
 Awarded nationally.

Jane and David Davis Endowed Fellowship in Art, University of Washington,
Seattle, WA