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Biography |
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Born in Chicago, Illinois, 1941 |
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Resides in Houston, Texas |
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Education |
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M.F.A., Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois, 1972 |
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B.F.A., University of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois, 1970 |
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Awards |
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The Hunting Art Prize, Nominee, Houston, TX, 2006 |
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John and Rebecca Moores Award, The University of Houston, 2004 |
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John and Rebecca Moores Award, The University of Houston, 1999 |
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Texas Artist of the Year, Art League of Houston, 1997 |
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National Endowment for the Arts Artist Grant, 1989 |
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Tiffany Foundation Grant, 1986 |
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Cultural Arts Council of Houston Award for Visual Arts, 1985 |
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National Endowment for the Arts Artist Grant, 1982 |
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Exhibitions |
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2008 |
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“Gaps, Sinkholes, and other Chasms”, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, Texas (solo) |
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2007 |
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“CADD Art Fair”, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, Texas |
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2007 |
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“A Way With Words”, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, Texas |
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2007 |
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“More is More: Maximalist Tendencies in Recent American Painting”, Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts, Tallahassee, Florida |
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2006 |
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“Texas 100: Selections from the El Paso Museum of Art,” El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas |
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2006 |
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“Collectors X 3”, Art League Houston, Houston, Texas |
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2006 |
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“The Jim Drawings”, Moody Gallery, Houston, Texas (solo) |
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2005 |
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Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, Texas (solo) |
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2005 |
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Moody Gallery, Houston, Texas (solo) |
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2005 |
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“Group Exhibition”, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, Texas |
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2005 |
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“The Natural World”, Beeville Art Museum, Beeville, Texas |
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2004 |
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“Perspectives @ 25: A Quarter Century of New Art in Houston”, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas |
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2004 |
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“Texas Vision: The Barrett Collection”, Southern Methodist University, Houston, Texas |
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2003 |
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“Contexture”, Travis Tower, Houston, Texas |
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2003 |
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Moody Gallery, Houston, Texas (solo) |
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2003 |
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“Beyond the Academy: Encouraging New Talent from Texas”, Arthouse, Austin, Texas (traveling) |
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2002 |
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“Art on the Avenue”, Winter Street Artspace, Houston, Texas (auction) |
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2002 |
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Moody Gallery, Houston, Texas (solo) |
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2001 |
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“The Boston Drawing Project”, Bernard Toale Gallery, Boston, Massachusetts |
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2000 |
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Museum of Fine Arts Houston,TX |
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2000 |
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Moody Gallery Houston,TX (solo) |
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1999 |
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Museum of Fine Arts Houston,TX |
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1999 |
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Contemporary Arts Museum Houston,TX |
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1999 |
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Museum of Texas Tech Lubboch, TX |
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1998 |
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Moody Gallery Houston,TX (solo) |
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1998 |
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I-Space Chicago, IL (solo) |
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1998 |
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Musée de L'Echévinage Saintes, France |
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1997 |
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Condeso/Lawler Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1997 |
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Contemporary Arts Museum Houston,TX |
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1996 |
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Centro Cultural Borges Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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1996 |
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Musée de Niort Niort, France (solo) |
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1995 |
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Musée de l'Echévinage Saintes, France (solo) |
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1995 |
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Condeso/Lawler Gallery, Condeso/Lawler Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1994 |
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Blue Star Art Space, Blue Star Art Space San Antonio, TX |
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1994 |
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Moody Gallery, Moody Gallery Houston, TX (solo) |
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1994 |
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Art Chicago, Represented by Condeso/Lawler Gallery Chicago, IL |
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1993 |
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Observations/Notations, Galveston Arts Center Galveston, TX |
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1993 |
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Darkness and Light, Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston Houston, TX |
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1993 |
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Recent Acquisitions, Yale University Art Gallery New Haven, CT |
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1993 |
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Bernard Toale Gallery, Bernard Toale Gallery Boston, MA |
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1993 |
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Condeso/Lawler Gallery, Condeso/Lawler Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1992 |
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Gael Stack: Revealing Clues, Amarillo Art Center Amarillo, TX (solo) |
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1992 |
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Recent Work, Moody Gallery Houston, TX (solo) |
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1992 |
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Selections from the Permanent Collection, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, TX |
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1992 |
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From Chaos to Order, Art Museum of Southeast Texas Beaumont, TX |
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1992 |
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Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds, Lanning Gallery Houston, TX |
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1992 |
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Texas Art Celebration '92, Assistance League, Cullen Center Houston, TX |
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1991 |
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The State I'm In: Texas Artists at DMA, The Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX |
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1991 |
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Faculty Exhibition, Yale Summer School of Music and Art Norfolk, CT |
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1991 |
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On Line: Drawings by Texas Artists, Amarillo Art Center Amarillo, TX |
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1991 |
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A Sense of Place: Recent Acquisitions in Contemporary Texas Art, San Antonio Museum of Art San Antonio, TX |
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1990 |
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Northwest X Southwest: Painted Fictions, Palm Springs Desert Museum Palm Springs, CA |
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1990 |
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Tradition and Innovation: A Museum Celebration of Texas Art, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, TX |
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1990 |
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USIA Arts America Exhibition, USIA Arts America Exhibition |
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1990 |
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Women View Women, RGK Foundation Gallery Austin, TX |
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1990 |
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New Faculty, Yale School of Art Yale University, New Haven, CT |
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1990 |
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Alternative Situations for Contemporary Printmaking, The Print Club Philadelphia, PA |
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1990 |
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Direct References: Drawing by Texas Artists, Glassell School, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, TX |
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1990 |
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15 Year Anniversary Exhibition, Moody Gallery Houston, TX |
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1990 |
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Texas Figurative Drawings, Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX |
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1990 |
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Paintings and Works on Paper, University of Arkansas Little Rock, AR (solo) |
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1989 |
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Paintings on Paper and Working Drawings, Janie C. Lee Gallery Houston, TX (solo) |
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1989 |
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Gael Stack: A Survey 1974-1979, Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery University of Houston, Houston, TX (solo) |
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1989 |
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The Private Eye, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, TX |
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1989 |
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The Artist's Eye: Fourteen Collections, Diverse Works Houston, TX |
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1989 |
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Group Exhibition, Janie C. Lee Gallery Houston, TX |
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1989 |
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Works On Paper, Barry Whistler Gallery Dallas, TX |
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1989 |
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Monotypes, Moody Gallery Houston, TX |
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1989 |
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Art Faculty Exhibition, University of Houston Houston, TX |
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1989 |
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Now/Then/Again, Dallas Museum of Art Dallas, TX |
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1989 |
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Diamonds Are Forever, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, TX |
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1989 |
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Messages, Frito-Lay Plano, TX |
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1988 |
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Art for the Museum: A Legacy, Art Museum of Southeast Texas Beaumont, TX |
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1988 |
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Twentieth Century Art in the Museum Collection: Direction and Diversity, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, TX |
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1988 |
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Patricia Gonzalez, Allan Smith, Gael Stack: Recent Paintings, Patricia Gonzale, Southwest Texas State University San Marcos, TX |
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1988 |
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Texas Art: An Exhibition Selected from the Menil Collection, The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, TX |
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1988 |
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Master Drawings (1977-1987) from Cezanne to Johns, Janie C. Lee Master Drawings New York, NY |
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1988 |
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Selected Texas Women Art Faculty, College of the Mainland Texas City, TX |
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1988 |
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Beitzel Fine Arts, Beitzel Fine Arts New York, NY (solo) |
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1987 |
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Janie C. Lee Gallery, Janie C. Lee Gallery Houston, TX (solo) |
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1987 |
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Emerging Artists 1978-1986: Selections from the Exxon Series, Guggenheim Museum New York, NY |
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1987 |
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Group Exhibition, David Beitzel Gallery New York, NY |
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1987 |
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Third Coast Review: A Look at Art in Texas, Aspen Art Museum Aspen, CO |
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1987 |
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At Conception: Small Drawings for Big Ideas, University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana, IL |
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1987 |
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Group Exhibition, Butler Gallery Houston, TX |
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1986 |
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Amnesty International Exhibition, Diverse Works Houston, TX |
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1986 |
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Group Exhibition, Janie C. Lee Gallery Houston, TX |
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1986 |
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Houston Drawing, Glassell School of Art Houston, TX |
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1986 |
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Forum, Edward Totah Gallery Zurich, Switzerland |
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1986 |
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Cinq X Cinq, Stedman/Hubbard Gallery Paris, France |
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1986 |
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Group Exhibition, Butler Gallery Houston, TX |
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1986 |
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Paintings, Sculpture, Collages and Drawings, Janie C. Lee Gallery Houston, TX |
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1986 |
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Texas Time Machine, 1600 Smith; Sheraton Gallery Houston, TX; Dallas, TX |
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1985 |
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Texas Currents, San Antonio Art Institute San Antonio, TX |
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1985 |
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Gallery Artists, Janie C. Lee Gallery Houston, TX |
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1985 |
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Group Exhibition, Janie C. Lee Gallery Houston, TX |
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1985 |
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Fresh Paint: The Houston School, Museum of Fine Arts; P.S. 1 Houston, TX; Long Island City, NY |
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1985 |
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Works on Paper, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, TX |
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1985 |
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Janie C. Lee Gallery, Janie C. Lee Gallery Houston, TX (solo) |
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1985 |
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Brown-Lupton Gallery, Brown-Lupton Gallery Fort Worth, TX (solo) |
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1985 |
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Hadler-Rodriguez Galleries, Hadler-Rodriguez Galleries New York, NY (solo) |
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1984 |
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Word Images, San Antonio Art Institute San Antonio, TX |
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1984 |
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Works on Paper, Hadler-Rodriguez Galleries New York, NY |
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1984 |
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Four Texas Painters, Janie C. Lee Gallery Houston, TX |
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1983 |
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Southern Fictions, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, TX |
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1983 |
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New Orleans Triennial, New Orleans Museum of Art New Orleans, LA |
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1982 |
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New Art from a New City, Frankfurter Kunstverein Frankfurt, Germany |
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1982 |
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New Accessions: Texas Artists, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, TX |
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1982 |
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Four Painters, Simone Stern Gallery New Orleans, LA |
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1982 |
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Americans on Paper, Meredith Long Gallery Houston, TX |
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1982 |
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Art from Houston in Norway, Stavanger Museum, National Gallery Olso, Norway |
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1982 |
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Texas on Paper, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, TX |
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1981 |
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Women and Their Work, Traveled/ film d, Gihon Foundation |
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1981 |
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Four Painters, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, TX |
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1981 |
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19 Artists - Emergent Americans: 1981, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum New York, NY |
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1981 |
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Meredith Long Gallery, Meredith Long Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1980 |
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Meredith Long Gallery, Meredith Long Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1980 |
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Houston Area Show, Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston Houston, TX |
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1980 |
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Texas Invitational, Contemporary Arts Center New Orleans, LA |
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1979 |
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Meredith Long Gallery, Meredith Long Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1978 |
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Fire Show, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, TX |
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1978 |
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Works on Paper, Instituto Allende San Miguel de Allende, Mexico |
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1978 |
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Mythmakers and Storytellers, Patrick Gallery Austin, TX |
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1978 |
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7 x 9, N.A.M.E. Gallery; Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, IL |
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1978 |
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Meredith Long Gallery, Meredith Long Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1977 |
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Meredith Long Gallery, Meredith Long Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1977 |
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Art Museum of South Texas, Art Museum of South Texas Corpus Christi, TX (solo) |
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1977 |
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Art: Women: Houston, International Women's Year Exhibition Houston, TX |
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1977 |
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Houston Prints, Moody Gallery Houston, TX |
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1976 |
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New Acquisitions: Works on Paper, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, TX |
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1976 |
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Works on Paper, Tomilson Gallery Albuquerque, NM |
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1976 |
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Meredith Long Gallery, Meredith Long Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1975 |
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Meredith Long Gallery, Meredith Long Gallery New York, NY (solo) |
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1975 |
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Houston Area Show, Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston Houston, TX |
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1974 |
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8th Annual National Drawing Show, 8th Annual National Drawing Show Corpus Christi, TX |
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1974 |
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16th Annual National Exhibition, 16th Annual National Exhibition Norman, OK |
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1974 |
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Graphics Gallery, Graphics Gallery San Francisco, CA (solo) |
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1973 |
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Ball State 19th Annual Drawing and Small Sculpture Show, Ball State 19th Annual Drwng and Sml Sclptr Show Muncie, IN |
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1972 |
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Mitchell Gallery, Mitchell Gallery Carbondale, IL (solo) |
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1972 |
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15th Annual Art Unlimited, Downey Museum of Art Downey, CA |
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