Professional Preparation

Research Areas

Solo Exhibitions

2017                 
Sparklines: Paintings, Drawings, Prints, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

2015                 
Before Iceland:  Multiple Plate Drypoint Monotypes, Islensk Grafik, Reykjavik, Iceland

2013                 
Lorraine Tady: L.E.D. (The Title of the Exhibition is like a Poem), Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

2011               
Lorraine Tady: Small Abstract Paintings, The Painting Center Project Room, New York, NY

2009                 
Lorraine Tady: New Paintings, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

Lorraine Tady, A4 Studios, New York, NY
 
Lorraine Tady: Works on Paper, Berlitz Gallery, Rockefeller Center, New York, NY

2006                         
Lorraine Tady: Paintings and Drawings, Galveston College Fine Arts Gallery, Galveston, TX
 
Lorraine Tady: Recent Work, The Mildred Hawn Gallery, Jake and Nancy Hamon Library, SMU, Dallas
 
Lorraine Tady: Paintings, The Thompson Loggia Gallery, University of Dallas, Irving, TX
 
Lorraine Tady: 15 Gouaches, The Extension Series, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX
 
2003                         
Lorraine Tady: New Drawings, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX
 

2001               
Lorraine Tady: Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture II, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

1999                         
Lorraine Tady: Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

1994                         
Lorraine Tady, MOAT/ Museum of Agenda and Transgression, Dallas, TX

1989                         
Paintings: A Selection of Work, Margo Jones Theater Gallery, SMU, Dallas, TX

1988                         
Lorraine Tady: Norfolk Summer Work, The Experimental Gallery, WSU, Dayton, OH

Selected Group Exhibitions

2020               
Texas Women: A New History of Abstract Art, San Antonio Museum of Art, TX.
Curated by Suzanne Weaver.
                       
On Screen/Off Screen: Contemporary Painting and Technology: Kate Petley, Lorraine Tady, Liz Trosper, Orth Contemporary, Tulsa, OK 

MULTILAYER – Vision 2020, Tremenheere Gallery, Cornwall, UK
and Stiftung Konzeptuelle Kunst, Soest, Germany                             
with Suzan Shutan, Brice Brown and others. Curated by Ivo Ringe.

Women on Top: Linnea Glatt, Terrell James, Jessica Sinks, Lorraine Tady, Terri Thornton, Liz Trosper,
Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

2019                 
The Adjacent Possible: Susan York, Helen O’Leary, Lorraine Tady, Michelle Benoit, Phil Chang, Stefan Chinov, Jaynie Crimmins, Sara Dochow, Diane Englander, Pamela Farrell, Karen Fitzgerald, Jo Volley
Curated by Elizabeth Mead, Muscarelle Museum of Art, Williamsburg, VA

Storyteller for RYHO exhibition, Human Rights Initiative (HRI) of North Texas, Dallas

Plugged-in Paintings: Petra Cortright (CA), Matthew Choberka (UT), Chris Dorland (NY), Lucas Martell, John Pomara, Lorraine Tady, Dean Terry, Liz Trosper and Zeke Williams (TX). Co-curated by Joan Davidow, Dean Terry and John Pomara, Site 131, Dallas, TX

Monumental: Skeet Mcauley, John Pomara, Allison V. Smith, Ann Stautberg, Lorraine Tady, Liz Trosper, Barry Whister Gallery, Dallas, TX

2017                 
Drawn From: Lina Dib, Hollis Hammonds, Leigh Anne Lester, Lorraine Tady, The Gaddis Geeslin Gallery, Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX, Officially participating in the Texas Biennial.
 
 New American Paintings Exhibition-in-Print No. 132 Western Issue, Juror: Valerie Oliver, Senior Curator, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX
 
 2x2 for AIDS Event, Rachofsky House, Dallas, TX

2016                
Tangled Up in Blue, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX
 
Sculpture Month Houston, various venues with Rudolph Blume Fine Art/Art Scan Gallery, Houston, TX

Works on Paper, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

The Weight of Light: Fariba Abedin, Adela Andea, Soledad Arias and Lorraine Tady, Rudolph Blume Fine Art/Art Scan Gallery, Houston, TX
 
30 Years, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

2015                
Texas Abstract, Book signing and exhibition, Rudolph Blume Fine Art/Art Scan Gallery (in collaboration with Gallery Sonja Roesch) Houston, TX

Texas Abstract, exhibition and book signing, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

Texas Abstract, exhibition and book signing, Galveston Art Center, Galveston, TX

  Drawing, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX
 
2014                
Texas Abstract, exhibition and book signing, Wade Wilson Art, Santa Fe, NM

Construct : Abstract, Three Painters, Lorraine Tady, Marcelyn McNeil, Michelle Mackey, East/West Galleries, Fine Arts Building, Texas Women’s University, Denton, TX

The Hunting Art Prize, Finalists Exhibition, Houston, TX

Parallel Process: Lorraine Tady, Leslie Wilkes, Polly Lanning Sparrow, Toni LaSelle, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

2012                
Drawing, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

The 6th Annual Art + Auction, (Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center), Fashion Industry Center (F.I.G.), Dallas, TX

2011                 
25th Anniversary Exhibition, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

12 Abstractions, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

2010                
Small Abstract Painting, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

Uncertain Nature: Midden Field, Korean Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA

2010                 
Years of Living Dangerously, 40th Anniversary Faculty Show, University of Texas at Dallas, Visual Arts Building, Main Gallery, Richardson, TX
 
2009                 Strokes: Jennie Ottinger, Chris Kysor, Kyle Kondas, Peter Ligon, Johnny Robertson, Cora Cohen, Gabriel Dawe,
and Lorraine Tady (curated by John Pomara; brochure), Visual Arts Gallery, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX

Kiser Memorial Invitational, Robert & Elaine Stein Galleries, Wright State University, Dayton, OH

                        Drawing In, CADD Art Lab, Dallas, TX

Inaugural 09, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

2008                 Help Float the Boat: A Fundraiser for Artist Boat, Galveston, TX

                        Backroom: Lorraine Tady and Adam Raymont, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX
 
Reno 7, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

2007                 The Hunting Art Prize, Finalists Exhibition, Decorative Center of Houston, Houston, TX

Introductions North, Denton Center for the Visual Arts, Denton, TX


2006                 Bowery Gallery National Competition (Juror: Lois Dodd, Painter), New York, NY

Project Marfa, Barry Whistler Gallery, in conjunction with Chinati Open House, Marfa, TX
 
2005                 Twenty/Twenty Anniversary Exhibition in Two Parts, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

Two by Two for AIDS and Art, Rachofsky House, Dallas, TX

2004                 Drawn For IV, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

                        Project Marfa, Barry Whistler Gallery, in conjunction with Chinati Open House, Marfa, TX
 
                        Process in Practice, Faculty Exhibition, Eastfield Community College, Mesquite, TX
 
2004                 Luck be a Lady: Kelli Connell, Linnea Glatt, Jody Lee, Laurie Reid, Irene Roderick, Lorraine Tady,
                                    and Emi Winter, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX
 
                        Annual Studio Art Faculty Exhibition, Martin Museum of Art, Hooper-Schaefer Fine Arts Center,
                                    Baylor University, Waco, TX
 
                        Abstract Concepts, (curated by Clint Wilhour), The Art Center, Stephen F. Austin University Gallery,
                                     Nacagdoches, TX
 
2003                          The Eighth Open Studios Western Competition Juried Exhibition-in-Print, New American Paintings #48,
                                    The Open Studios Press, Boston, MA (Juror: Beth Venn, Independent Curator, New York, NY)
 
                        Faculty Biennial, The Gallery at UTA, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX
 
2003                 Faculty Show, Eastfield Community College, Mesquite, TX
 
                        Recent: Work by the Faculty of the Division of Art, Pollock Gallery, SMU, Dallas, TX
 
                        Selections II: John Benvenuto, Peter Dudek, Cynthia Greig, Catherine Smith, Lorraine Tady,
                                    SPACES Gallery, Cleveland, OH

                        Juried Viewing Program (Luis Camnitzer), The Drawing Center, NY, NY

2002                          I-45 Combined, Lowell Collins Gallery, Houston, TX
 
                        Drawn 2, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas TX
 
2002                 The Drawing Show, Haggerty Gallery, University of Dallas, Irving, TX

            No History To Speak Of, But Great Shopping and Fantastic Food: New Art from Dallas, Griffith Gallery,
                         Department of Art, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX
 
                        Summer Drawings, Mixture Contemporary Art, Houston, TX

                        Modalities of the Visible: A Survey of Contemporary Art in North Texas, Forum Gallery, Brookhaven College,
                                     Farmers Branch, TX
 
2001                 The Other Texas, 57N Fine Arts, Washington, DC
 
                        4 Paintings, 4 Artists, 4 Walls, Four Walls, Fort Worth, TX

                        Drawing – an intimate dialogue, Soil Gallery, Seattle, WA

                        Five by Seven by X, Texas Fine Arts Association, Jones Center for Contemporary Art, Austin, TX


2000                 Prelude: Preliminary Studies & Unfinished Works by the Faculty, Pollock Gallery, SMU, Dallas

                        Drawn: An Exhibition of Selected Drawings, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

2000                 Departure/Return, works by alumni of the Division of Art, Meadows Museum, SMU, Dallas, TX

                        Five by Seven by X (Invitational), Texas Fine Arts Association, The Jones Center for Contemporary Art

1999                 A 15th Anniversary Show, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX 

                        Hot Show: Abstract Paintings, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX
 
                        Women and Visual Culture at SMU, Mildred Hawn Exhibition Gallery, Hamon Arts Library, SMU, Dallas, TX
 
1998                 Visions, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

                        Dallas Area Art Small Works, Lowell Collins Gallery, Houston, TX

                        American Airlines Collection (permanent installation), Admirals Club, DFW Airport, Dallas, TX

1997                 Three of A Kind/Groupings, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

                        Wet Paint, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

                        Seasoning: Recent Work by Adjunct Faculty, Division of Art, Mildred Hawn Gallery,
                                    Hamon Arts Library, SMU, Dallas, TX
 
                        Serial Imagery, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

1997                 Works on Paper, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

1996                 Michael Ray Charles, Bill Davenport, Lorraine Tady, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX
 
                        Members Invitational, McKinney Avenue Contemporary (MAC), Dallas, TX
 
                        Black & White Art Auction, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX

1995                 Abstract Matters, Houghton House Gallery, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY

                        New Work/Color Work/Another Texas Look, Blue Star Art Space, San Antonio, TX

1995                 Carol Crow, Douglas MacWithey, Lorraine Tady, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

                        House and Garden Auction, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX
 
1994                 Drawings, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX

                        Exquisite Corps, McKinney Avenue Contemporary (MAC), Dallas, TX

                        Beaux Arts Ball, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX

1993                 Texas Biennial, Exposition Park, Dallas, TX

                        Green, The Gallery in Monterey, Monterey, MA

                        Installation Art, Contemporary Artists Center Gallery, North Adams, MA

                        14 (2), Southwestern Bell Plaza Gallery, Dallas, TX

                        Made In Texas, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX




1991                 Pure Paint, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX

                        Recent Work: Claudia McDonough, Denise Tassin, Elizabeth Mead, Lorraine Tady,
                                    The Gallery, Hughes-Trigg Center, SMU, Dallas, TX

                        M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition, Meadows Museum, SMU, Dallas, TX

                        Edmond by David Mamet, Collaboration with Timothy Johnson, Director, as set designer,
                                    Margo Jones Theater, SMU

1990                 15 by Fifteen, Doolin Gallery, SMU, Dallas, TX

                        Studio Workshop Exhibition, SMU-IN-TAOS, Fort Burgwin, Taos, NM

1990                 Ardiss & Co. Group Show, Ardiss & Co., Sidney, OH

1989                 B.F.A. Exhibition, University Art Galleries, WSU, Dayton, OH

1988                 Yale Summer School of Art Exhibition, Norfolk, CT

1987-1989          Performances, collaborations with various artists and musicians, Dayton, OH

1987                 New Art Forms, Experimental Gallery, WSU, Dayton, OH     
           
1985                  Performance, (student version) played “Audrey” in Terry Allen’s installation/performance OHIO, University
                                    Art Galleries, WSU, Dayton, OH
                                                                                   
 
 

BIBLIOGRAPHY – EXHIBITION REVIEWS & PRINTED MATTER REGARDING MY WORK

BIBLIOGRAPHY –
EXHIBITION REVIEWS & PRINTED MATTER REGARDING MY WORK
 
 
Abbadessa, Joline. Dylan Mosley, Jenny Carcia. Drawing – an intimate dialogue, Soil Gallery, Seattle, Washington. Exhibition      Catalog, 1999. p.9 (photo).

Baylor, Carli. “A Fresh Coat of Paint”, Calendar, Dallas Observer, November 26, 2009 (photo).
 
Camplin, Todd. “Texas Abstract”, moderndallas.net, February 24, 2015.
 
Chvosta, Jeanne; Chris Cowden; Al Harris F.; Benito Huerta; Marti Mayo, jurors/essayists. Texas Biennial. Exposition Park,            Dallas, Texas. Exhibition Catalog, 1993. p.149, (photo).

Colpitt, Frances. Serial Imagery. Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, Texas. Exhibition Brochure, 1997, (photo).

Compton, J.R. “Shards, lines, masses….Holly Johnson and Barry Whistler”, ArtHereLately#15, Dallas Arts Review, 2013 (photos)
 
Daniels, Mike. “Lorraine Tady at Barry Whistler” Dallas Morning News Guide, October 26-November 1, 2001, p.60 (photo).

Daniel, Anna Nelson. “Leslie Wilkes and Lorraine Tady at Barry Whistler Gallery” http://glasstire.com/2017/11/20/leslie-wilkes-     and-lorraine-tady-at-barry-whistler-gallery/ Glasstire.com, November 20, 2017 (photos).

Daye, Sherri. “City Guide Gallery Pick of the Month”, D Magazine – Special Collector’s Edition 25th Anniversary Issue “The           Making of Modern Dallas”, October 1999, Volume 26, Number 11, p.285 (photo).

Dunlop, Doug. “Four Artists, Four Paintings, Four Walls – Four Walls Exhibition Space”, Artlies, Winter 2001-2002, pp.68-69.

Goddard, Dan R. “Abstract Show Puts Art in Rough,” San Antonio Express News, October 15, 1995.

Helber, Annabelle Massey. “The Graduates” Arts, Culture, Dallas Observer, November 9, 2000.
 
Heymann, Amelia. “Art meets psychology at the Muscarelle’s latest exhibition” www.dailypress.com The Virginia Gazette, August 27, 2019               
 
Hudson, Doug. “Museum’s Exhibit Combines Talents of Artists and Students,” Arlington Citizen-Journal, September 1, 1991.

Jagers, Chris. “Lorraine Tady’s Gouaches at Barry Whistler”, Blog, May 2006
 
Kusin, David.  “A Wall-to-Wall Installation,” Dallas Times Herald, September 5, 1991 (photo).
 
Kutner, Janet. “Abstract Works Go to Extremes,” Dallas Morning News, July 18, 1999, pp.1C&8C, (photo).
 
Lima, Benjamin. Interview. “Lorraine Tady: Sparklines” https://athenaeumreview.org/interview/lorraine-tady-sparklines/                             December 13, 2017/ September 2018 (photos and hyper-links). Anthenaeum Review 2017
            ____. Work selected for cover of print Issue I, Fall 2018. Anthenaeum Review 2018.
 
Mattingly, June. “Small Abstract Painting Exhibit at Barry Whistler,” regularmain.com, August 16, 2010, (photo).
            ____. The State of the Art: Contemporary Artists in Texas, Kindle ebook, 2012.
            ____. Barry Whistler’s current show Parallel Process is a stunner! Texascontemporaryart.com. May 30, 2014 (photos)

Mead, Elizabeth. “The Adjacent Possible: Abstract Relationships” Curatorial statement via video for The Adjacent Possible exhibition at the Muscarelle Museum. https://youtu.be/S8YMOKJNLlY
 
Mitchell, Charles Dee.  “Lorraine Tady at Barry Whistler”, Art in America, July 2002, p. 103, (photo).
            ____. “Gallery Gourmet Reviews of Local Art Exhibitions; Lorraine Tady at Barry Whistler,” Dallas Morning News,
                        October 1, 1999, p.8c (photo).
            ____. “The Fall Art Scene,” Papercity, Dallas, September 1999, p.10 (photo).
            ____. “Plastic Show Limits its Depth Top the Literal,” Dallas Morning News, February 19, 1995.
            ____. “Three of a Kind, Yet Different Suits,” Dallas Morning News, December 14, 1995, Overnight Page.

New American Paintings.  Juried Exhibition-in-Print Number 48. The Open Studios Press, Boston, MA. November 2003.
            ____.  Juried Exhibition-in-Print Number 132. The Open Studios Press, Boston, MA. October 2017.
 
Newman, David. “Here and Now: Historicity and the Post-Historical,” curator’s essay, Modalities of the Visible: A Survey of            Contemporary Art in North Texas, Brookhaven College Center for the Arts, Farmers Branch, Texas, 2002.

Knecht, Lyndsay. “On the Painting as a Fantasy”, essay for Plugged-In Paintings, Site 131, Dallas, TX. Exhibition Brochure, 2019.   (photo).

Paglia, Michael. Jim Edwards. Texas Abstract Modern Contemporary. 2014. Fresco Books/SF Design, Albuquerque, NM
            ISBN 978-1-934491-46-1. pp 204-209 (photos).
 
Pomara, John.  Strokes. Visual Arts Gallery, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX. Exhibition Brochure, 2009. (photo).
 
Rees, Christine. “Notes…”  https://glasstire.com/2019/02/03/notes-on-some-new-paintings-in-dallas/ Glasstire, February 3, 2019
            ____.“Not Art?” Culture, Dallas Observer, July 29-Aug. 4, p.70, 1999.
            ____. “All’s well that ends well”, Culture, Dallas Observer, December 23, 1999.
            ____. “Against the wall” (with Annabelle Massey Helber) News, Dallas Observer, September 16, 1999.
 
Rogers, Rodney. “Lorraine Tady L.E.D. (The Title Of The…)” myfavoriteart.blogspot.com, March 3, 2013.
 
Runyon, Michelle. “Listings:  Lorraine Tady,” The Met, Dallas, October 6-13, 1999, p.38 (photo).
 
Sarradet, William. “A Repeat Viewing? ‘Monumental I’ at Barry Whistler Gallery” Glasstire, February 20, 2019
                                    https://glasstire.com/2019/02/20/a-repeat-viewing-monumental-i-at-barry-whistler-gallery/
 
Schmidt, Markus. “The Adjacent Possible- A new exhibition about the experience of creating or viewing works of art.” Virginia       Living.com, September 5, 2019, originally appearing in issue October 2019.
 
Slattery, Sean. Joan Davidow. Hot Show: Abstract Painting. Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas. Exhibition Catalog,          1999. (photo).

Simek, Peter. “This Week’s Visual Art, Mar 1-3: Gallery Openings, News, Reviews and More”, FrontRow, DMagazine, Feb 28,        2013

Worley, Frances Crisman. Women and Visual Culture at SMU, Mildred Hawn Gallery, Hamon Arts Library, SMU, Dallas, Texas.    Exhibition Brochure, 1999. (photo).

Wuebker, Margie.  “Art is about discovery,” Sidney Daily News, Ohio, February 24, 1990.
Wall Street International Magazine. Lorraine Tady November 1, 2017. https://wsimag.com/art/32272-lorraine-tady

Zotos, John. Texas Abstract, Arts and Culture, artsandculturetx.com, January 31, 2015.
 
CD Cover. Image Blue Pipes, 1997-99, ink, charcoal, colored pencil on paper, Private Collection, selected for The Piano Music of
            George Gershwin, Jeff Lankov, pianist, Jeff Lankov, 2000.

Awards and Fellowships

 
AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS


2015                 Otis and Velma Dozier Travel Grant, Dallas Museum of Art

2010                 Ruth and Harold Chenven Foundation Award, New York, NY

2011                 Finalist for “Acclaimed Artist Series Purchase Initiative” State of New Mexico

2009                 Nomination for the Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation Award, New York, NY

2007                 Nomination for the Arthouse Texas Prize, Jones Center, Contemporary Art for Texas, Austin, TX

2007                          Nomination for The Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters and Sculptors Grand, NY, NY

2000                     Honoring Our Professor’s Excellence (H.O.P.E) Award, Department of Residence Life and Student Housing,
                                     SMU, Dallas, TX             
   
1993                 The Kimbrough Award, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
 
1993                 Merit Award, (Juror: Walter Hopps, Menil Collection, Houston) Contemporary Artists Center, North Adams, MA 
 
1989–91            Meadows School of the Arts Full Scholarship/Graduate Teaching Assistantship, SMU, Dallas, TX
 
                        Cameron Bassett Jones Award, Meadows School of the Arts, SMU, Dallas, TX
 
1985–89            Art Department Scholarship, WSU, Dayton, OH
 
1988                 Ellen Battell-Stoekel Fellowship, Yale University School of Art

CURATORIAL PROJECTS, WRITINGS AND PUBLICATIONS

CURATORIAL PROJECTS, WRITINGS AND PUBLICATIONS

2019     Brian Fridge at And Now, Dallas, Drive By review for Glasstire.com, June 24.2019

2017     The Millennial Collective, an exhibition featuring works by seven undergraduate art students from the University of       Texas at Dallas. Artists include Anna Galluzzi, Carolina Reyes, Jason Doze, Korina Guerra, Richard Patterson, Will          Austin and Robert Powers. A collaboration with Creative South. The Gallery at Continental Lofts, Dallas, TX

2016     Drawing Quote Unquote, Edith O’Donnell Gallery and ATC first floor, The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX. Curated by Lorraine Tady http://www.drawingquoteunquote.blogspot.com January 15 – February 12, 2016

2014     Arriving at Painting’s Door.Publication essay for Leslie Wilkes’ Optic Verve exhibition at Women & Their Work, Austin, TX.
 
2013     Collective Bargaining: HOMECOMING! Committee, S.C.A.B. (Socialized Contemporary Artist Bureau), The                      Ghost Town Arts Collective, Sour Grapes, IN COOPERATION WITH MUSCLE NATION, Art Beef, The Junior                 Ward, and SOLVENT, Visual Arts Building, Main Gallery, The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX.
Co-organized, co-curated by Lorraine Tady and Diane Durant, September 5 – October 5, 2014. Limited Edition                   Infographic poster design by Lorraine Tady.
 
2012     Sonic Architectonic: Eugene White (WI), Diane Fitch (VT), Derrick Buisch (WI), Frank Dufour (TX), Nancy Rebal (TX),
David Searcy (TX), Elizabeth Mead (VA), John Pomara (TX), Leslie Wilkes (TX), Brad Tucker (TX), Paul Slocum (NY),
Robert Ortega (NY), Stephen Lapthisophon (TX), and Jill Auckenthaler in collaboration with Sarah Phillips (NY)
Visual Arts Building, Main Gallery, The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX.
Organized, curated, and publication with essay by Lorraine Tady, January 27 – February 18, 2012

2010     Color System, Color Strategy: Julie Shapiro (NY), Brian Bulfer (NJ), James Van Arsdale (CA), Karey Ellen Kessler (WA),
Renuka Ekbote (TX), Cassandra Emswiler (TX)
Visual Arts Building, Main Gallery, The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX.
Organized, curated, and publication with essay by Lorraine Tady, September 24 – October 23, 2010
 
2010     Catalyst: David A. Dreyer, Noah Simblist, Jill Foley, Robin Eldridge, Mirka Hokkanen, Dan H. Phillips
Visual Arts Building, Main Gallery, The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX. Organized, curated, publication
with essay by Lorraine Tady, March 22 – April 24, 2010

2008     Alchemy or Change: Kirsten Macy, Nina Levy, Robert Beauchamp, Denzil Hurley, James Sullivan, Allan Arp, Ruben Nieto,
Mark Williams, Linnea Glatt, Sunny Sliger. Visual Arts Building, Main Gallery, The University of Texas at Dallas, 
Richardson, TX. Organized, curated, publication with essay by Lorraine Tady, September 19 - October 18, 2008

Public Collections

Strake Jesuit Art Museum
Yale University
Southern Methodist University
            Philosophy Department; University Collection; 
            Pollock Works On Paper Study Collection
Ann Moody Place/The Family Place, Dallas
Neiman Marcus, NYC
 JP Morgan Chase
Toyota
American Airlines
Saks Fifth Avenue, Miami
The Lancaster Hotel, Houston

PROFESSIONAL AND UNIVERSITY CITIZENSHIP

PROFESSIONAL AND UNIVERSITY CITIZENSHIP


Lectures, Gallery Talks, Visiting Critiques           
 
Panel Discussion participant, Plugged-in Paintings, Site 131, Dallas Texas February 2019

Visiting Artist, Booker T. Washington School for the Performing Arts, Dallas, TX Oct 2018
 
Visiting Artist/ Graduate studio visits and artist talk, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, March 2018
 
Panelist, Art Career and College Readiness Panel, Mesquite ISD, 2017
 
Gallery Talk, Color System, Color Strategy exhibition, for UT Dallas, ATEC 6331 “Aesthetics of Interactive Arts” class, 2010

Gallery Talk, Lorraine Tady: New Paintings, for Curator of Contemporary Art, Suzanne Weaver, and her Contemporary Art 
Collectors Group from the Speed Museum, Louisville, KY, at Barry Whistler Gallery, 2009

Visiting Artist, Art Club, Strake Jesuit College Preparatory & St. Agnes Catholic School, Houston, TX, April 2008

Visiting Artist/Artist Talk with exhibition, Galveston Community College, Galveston, TX 2008

Lecture, regarding “What is the exhibition Alchemy or Change and why did I curate it?” ARTS 1301 classes,
University of Texas at Dallas, Fall Semester, 2008
 
Visiting Artist/Drawing Matisse, 8th Grade Greiner Elementary, Learning Partnerships, Dallas Museum of Art, March 6, 2007

Slide Lecture, “Various Directions in Painting and Drawing—Including My Own”, guest speaker for “Exploration of the Arts”
Arts 1301, University of Texas at Dallas, Fall Semester, 2004

Visiting Critique, Painting I-IV Mid-term critique, Eastfield Community College, March 19, 2004

Facilitator, Sketching in the Galleries Program, Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist University, Fall 2003, Summer 2004

Gallery Talk, during Faculty Biennial, University of Texas at Arlington, October 2003

Facilitator, Drawing from the Collection Program, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, November 2003

Visiting Artist, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO, Individual critiques with Senior Art Majors, December 2002

Public Slide Lecture “The Practice of Making, Process and Investigation”, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, December 2002

Slide Lecture “Drawing to ‘Think Outloud’ like Yvonne Rainer and Trisha Brown: On the aesthetics of drawing, conceptual
            drawing methods, and diagrammatic Shaker Drawings ” – to first year Dance Composition/Notation I students,
            Southern Methodist University, Fall 2002   
                       
Interview, during Lorraine Tady: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture II, Barry Whistler Gallery, Art Matters (with Quinn Mathews),
            Broadcast WRR Radio, November 11, 2001
 
Gallery Talk, during Drawn: An exhibition of selected drawings, Barry Whistler Gallery, 2000

Gallery Talk, during Prelude: Preliminary Studies & Unfinished Works by the Faculty of the Division of Art, SMU, 2000
 
Interview, during Pure Paint, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington Cable TV, 1991

Slide Lecture, “Painting Beyond Boundaries: Painting and Contemporary Art in the 80’s”, Artist-in-Residence, Sidney
            City Schools, Sidney, OH, 1989



Committees

Promotion Committees (2), Arts and Humanities, Spring 2019

JB Jordan Scholarship Committee, 2018 - 2020

Curriculum Committee, Arts and Humanities, 2017-2019

Curriculum Committee, Visual Arts and Performance, 2017-2018

Task Force on Governance, Arts and Humanities, 2016

Learning Objective and SLO committee, Arts and Humanities, 2015

Events Committee, School of Arts and Humanities, University of Texas at Dallas, 2010-2015


Administrative Tasks

ARTS Adjunct administration and scheduling, 2009 to the present


University Club Advising

Faculty advisor, THE Drawing Sessions, UT Dallas art club, 2013 to the present


Juror and Student Exhibition Curation

Curator, UTD ARTS Intermediate Painting selections, first floor gallery, ATC Edith O’Donnell Building, 2019

Juror, Congressional (Colin Allred) High School Art Competition, 2019

Curator, Family Day Theater Lobby Exhibition, UTD Arts & Humanities, 2017 - 2018

Juror, UT Dallas Art Club juried exhibition, Spring 2018, 2019

Faculty coordinator and participant, Dallas Arboretum Artscape, University Zone, 2017 – 2018

Juror, Creative Artists Center (CAC) Membership exhibition, Dallas, TX, August 2014

Juror, Green Week Activities, Art Judge, University of Texas at Dallas Residence Hall Classroom, February 2011

Fall Festival/Spring Show student exhibitions, School of Arts and Humanities, University of Texas at Dallas, 2007- to the present

Faculty Juror, Student Employee of the Year Award (SEOTY), University of Dallas, Spring 2006




Recruiting
 
Course Fair Participant, Arts and Humanities Fall 2011 and intermittently to the present
 
Recruiting, Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE), Rowlett ISD 2017-2018
 
Portfolio Day Critique, local arts magnet and HS, with Southern Methodist University, Fall 2000, Fall 2001
 
Recruiting Fair/Portfolio Review Day, Dallas Arts Magnet Schools, Southern Methodist University, Fall 1997, Fall 1999

Grants

GRANTS

2015                 Otis and Velma Dozier Travel Grant (to Iceland), Dallas Museum of Art, $4,019

2010                 Ruth and Harold Chenven Foundation Award, New York, NY, $1,500

1993                 The Kimbrough Award, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX, $3,500

Professional Memberships

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
 
College Art Association 1994-2004

Research Interests

 
 
 

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•  Painting and Drawing (Hybrid, Interdisciplinary, Conceptual, Traditional, Figure, Landscape, Still-life, Abstraction, Contemporary, Digital)

• Design (Traditional, Experimental, Typography, Logos)

• Color Theory (Traditional, Psycho-Physiological, Spiritual, Sound and Color)

• Printmaking

• Both Perceptual based teaching (including Figure Drawing/Painting); and Conceptual, Analytical, and Abstraction approaches

 

• Interdisciplinary content in art-making and hybrid art forms including digital imaging

• Materials and Techniques in Art and Studio Practice (traditional methods including encaustic, egg tempera; use of radial, mitre, and table saws for handmade stretchers, and lap-joint crossbar) 

• History of Art, Modern and Contemporary Art

      
Including interests in:

• Outsider Art, Visionary Art, Ethnographic Art
• Technology and Art, Art and Philosophy, Aesthetics, Art and Psychology
• Art History, Film, Poetry, Philosophy
• Historical, Contemporary and Experimental Music, Sound and Voice

Publications

Appointments

Awards

Projects

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