CHRISTOPHER WALLACE
South Paw Press
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Christopher Johnathan Wallace
Born in San Bernadino, CA
Lives & works in Cambridge, MA
Education
2010 - 2013: Master of Fine Arts, Printmaking
University of North Texas, Denton, TX
2008 - 2010: Bachelor of Fine Arts, Printmaking
Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
2005 - 2008: Studio Art
College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
Solo & Two Person Exhibitions
2016: Surface Dwellers, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX
2013: Switching Costs, CVC Educational Art Gallery, Lancaster, TX
2012: Graduate Scholarship Exhibition, Gallery 110, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD
2010: Institutions, Arts Incubator Press Gallery, Kansas City, MO
2008: Cruel and Unusual, Print Studio Gallery, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Group & Juried Exhibitions
2019:
Select Impressions: UNT Alumni, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
2018:
Fear and Loathing, Washington Street Gallery, Somerville, MA
Faculty Exhibit, Frogman’s Print and Paper Workshop, Omaha, NE
2017:
Collective Pulse, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX
Aspect 2017: A Drawing Invitational, HCC Central, Fine Arts Gallery, Houston, TX
Glassell Studio School Faculty Exhibition, UHCL Art Gallery, University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston, TX
The Visceral Hand, Rivet Gallery, Columbus, OH
2016:
Red Death, Hoofprint Workshop, Chicago, IL
You Died of Dysentery: The Oregon Trail Revisited, Southern Graphics Council International Printmaking Conference, Portland, OR
Contemporary American Lithography, Konstlitografiska Museet Tidaholm, Tidahom, Sweden
2015:
Better Living, Southern Graphics Council International Printmaking Conference, Knoxville, TN
The Electric Lady, Burning Bones Press, Houston, TX
Faculty Show, Glassell School of Art, Houston, TX
2014:
Ink Addition, Nancy Fyfe Cardozier Gallery, University of Texas at Permian Basin, Odessa, TX
Trash, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Hunting Art Prize, Toyota Center, Houston, TX
The Big Show 2014, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX
Day of the Dead Rock Stars 2014, Record Ranch Gallery, Cactus Music, Houston TX
2013:
Seventh Annual Day of the Dead Rock Stars, Record Ranch Gallery, Cactus Music, Houston, TX
Bits and Bites, Rewaq Gallery, College of Fine Arts and Design, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Cabinet of Curiosities, Studio Two Three, Richmond, VA
Free Puppies (adverbial form implied), Cora Stafford Gallery, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
It Came From the Bayou: Inkslinger Printmaking Showcase, The Continental Club, Houston, TX
34th Bradley International Print and Drawing Exhibition, Heuser Art Center, Peoria, IL
VIVA VIV ARIUM: Non-Printmaking Works by Printmakers, 414 Gallery, Fort Worth, TX
Funky Cold Editions: Graduate Printmaking Exhibition, Light Well Gallery, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Graduate Student Exhibition, Union Gallery, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
2012:
Holiday Open House Exhibition, Business Council for the Arts Gallery, Dallas, TX
Information Age, North Gallery, Denton, TX
1st Annual Wonder Fair Print Invitational, Wonder Fair Gallery, Lawrence, KS
Rum Riot Press, Space Gallery, Portland, ME
TX vs. OR, Reading Frenzy, Portland, OR
Protégé Mentee, Old Iron Works, New Orleans, LA
Second Edition, Clampitt Paper Creative Center, Dallas, TX
Cedar Valley College Print Invitational, CVC Educational Art Gallery, Lancaster, TX
Oso Bay North American Printmaking Exhibition, The Weil Gallery, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX
States of the State, La Biennale di Venezia 54th International Arts Exhibition, Venice, Italy, University of Ca' Foscari, Department of European and Postcolonial Studies, Palazzo Cosulich, Venice, Italy
2011:
PANTS on Fire, Cora Stafford Gallery, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Dead Week Print Show, Meme Gallery, Denton, TX
Metamorphosis, Nuance Gallery, Beresford, SD
Second Edition, Museum of Printing History, Houston, TX
Hecho En Dallas, Latino Cultural Center, Dallas, TX
3 Printmaking Portfolios, Cora Stafford Gallery, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
2010:
PANTS Open Media, North Gallery, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Plain Brown Wrapper, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND
2009:
Print Magic, The Foundation Gallery, Kansas City, MO
Frogman's Assistants' Exhibition, Warren M. Lee Center for Fine Arts, Vermillion, SD
A Measure of Humanity, Grand Galleries, Grand Theatre Center for the Arts, Tracy, CA
Covert Operations: A National Print Exchange Portfolio Exhibition, Morningside College, Sioux City, IA
Sharing The Road!, Happy Dog Gallery, Chicago, IL
2008:
Winter Opening, Cocoon Gallery, Arts Incubator, Kansas City, MO
Cascade Print Exchange IV, Corvallis Art Center, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Holiday Show, Studio 889, Bronx, NY
Oregon Ink Spot Print Exchange #2, Nightingale Gallery, La Grande, OR
7th Annual University Print Society Print Society Postcard Exchange, Iowa State University, Ames, IA
2007:
Print Zero Studios Print Exchange #5, Sev Shoon Gallery, Seattle, WA, Old Inlet Printmakers, Homer, AR, Basil Howard Gallery, Portland, OR, Rainbow Building Gallery, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL
Printworks Exhibition, Arts Visalia Gallery, Visalia, CA
The Circus National Print Exchange Exhibition, College of the Sequoia Gallery, College of the Sequoia, Visalia, CA
Teaching Experience
2018 - present: Printmaking Instructor, Maud Morgan Art Center, Cambridge, MA
2013 - 2016: Printmaking Instructor, Glassell School of Art, Houston, TX
2015 - 2016: Adjunct Instructor, Relief Printmaking, University of Houston, Houston, TX
2013 - 2015: Associate Professor of Art, Design I & Art Appreciation, Lone Star College, Montgomery, TX
2010-2013: Teaching Fellow/Assistant, Drawing I & Printmaking, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Professional Experience
2019:
Workshop Instructor, Lithography for Conservators and Museum Professionals, Harvard Art Museums/Carpenter Center for Visual Arts, Cambridge, MA
2018:
Workshop Instructor, Photo Lithography, Frogman's Print and Paper Workshop, Omaha, NE
Workshop Instructor, Photo Plate Lithography, Montgomery College, Takoma Park, MD
Visiting instructor, lithography demo, Critical Printing, Jennifer Roberts/Matt Saunders, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Workshop Instructor, Lithography for Conservators and Museum Professionals, Burning Bones Press, Houston, TX
2017:
Workshop Instructor, Lithography for Conservators and Museum Professionals, Burning Bones Press, Houston, TX
Visiting instructor, Color reduction linocut, Art of Looking, Jennifer Roberts, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
2016:
Workshop Instructor, Get Sweet on Etching: Sugarlift,
Burning Bones Press, Houston, TX
Artist Talk, Surface Dwellers, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX
2015:
Visiting Artist, University of Southern Alabama, Mobile, AL
Visiting Artist, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Workshop Instructor, Lithography, Glassell School of Art, Houston TX
Presenter, Demonstration on Etching, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Bayou Bend, Houston, TX
Presenter, Demonstration on Mezzotint, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Houston, TX
2014:
Visiting Artist, University of Texas, Permian Basin, Odessa, TX
Workshop Instructor, Relief Printmaking, Glassell School of Art, Houston, TX
Workshop Instructor, Color Woodblock Printmaking, Burning Bones Press, Houston, TX
2013:
Art Handler, DCM Art Services, Houston, TX
Visiting Artist, University of North Carolina Pembroke, Pembroke, NC
2012:
Panel Participant, Revival!, Southern Graphics Council International Print Conference, New Orleans, LA
Area Assistant, Drawing I, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
2011:
Area Assistant, Drawing I, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Area Assistant, Printmaking, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
2010:
Area Assistant, Printmaking, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
2008-2010:
Volunteer Shop Tech, Print and Paper Arts, Hobbs Building, Kansas City, MO
Intern, Lawrence Lithography Workshop, Kansas City, MO
Intern and Print Studio Monitor, Arts Incubator Press, Kansas City, MO
Teaching Assistant, Frogman's Print & Paper Workshop 2009, Vermillion, SD
Work Study, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Lithography Technician, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
2007-2008:
Printmaking Lab Assistant, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
Studio Lab Technician, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
Screen Printer and Graphic Designer, Color & Design Athletics, Visalia, CA
Awards & Scholarships
2016:
Frogman's Workshop Assistantship Scholarship Award, University of Nebraska Omaha, Omaha, NE
2013:
Frogman's Workshop Graduate Scholarship Award, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD
Cedar Valley College Print Invitational, Best In Show, CVC Educational Art Gallery, Lancaster, TX
2011:
PANTS on Fire, Best in Show, Cora Stafford Gallery, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Master's Academic Achievement Award, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
2009:
Frogman's Workshop Assistantship Scholarship Award, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD
Kansas City Art Institute Award of Merit Competitive Scholarship, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Transfer Scholarship Award, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
2008:
Rouleau Fine Arts Scholarship, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
Transfer Scholarship Award, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, CA
Frogman's Print & Paper Workshop
University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD
2016:
Multi-plate Intaglio, with instructor Jonathan Thomas
Diverse Monoprints, with instructor Koichi Yamamoto
2012:
Color Intaglio, with instructor Matt Egon
2011:
Japanese Woodcut, with instructor April Vollmer
2009:
Safe Etch, with instructor Elizabeth Dove
Metal Engraving, with instructor Oscar Gillespie
2008:
Stone Lithography, with instructor Robert Dale Anderson
2007:
Color Etching, with instructor Yuji Hiratsuka
2006:
Color Woodcut, with instructor Karen Kunc