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William Betts Biography
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Arizona State University, Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art - Cum Laude
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Individual Artist Grant, Cultural Arts Council of Houston and Harris County
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2005 |
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Third Place Prize, Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas,Dominic Molon, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago Juror and Curator
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2006 |
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Best in Show, Biennial Southwest, Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque NM Neal Benezra, Director of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Juror and Curator
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2006 |
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Third Place Prize, Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art, Jeffrey D. Grove, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, High Museum of Art Atlanta Juror
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2007 |
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Finalist, Hunting Art Prize
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2008 |
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Finalist, Hunting Art Prize
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2008 |
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First Place, Assistance League Celebrates Texas Art 2008. Dr. Kevin
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2008
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Assistance League Celebrates Texas Art 2008. Dr. Kevin Salatino, LACMA Juror
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2008
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Invisible Omniscience: Seeing and the Seen, Baltimore Art Place (upcoming)
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2008
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New American Talent 23, Arthouse Texas, Austin
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2008
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Group Show, Trinity University, San Antonio, Steven Lam, Curator
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2008
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Houston Area Show, Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, Claudia Schmukli, Curator (upcoming)
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2008
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Group Show, John Michael Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, WI (upcoming)
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2008
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Group Show, Spur Projects, Portola Valley, CA
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2008
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Field of Vision, Jennifer Kostuik Gallery, Vancouver BC (solo)
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2008
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Devin Borden Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston, TX (upcoming) (solo)
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2008
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Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo)
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2007
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Indelible, Jennifer Kostuik Gallery Vancouver, BC (solo)
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2007
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Chiaroscuro Contemporary Art, Santa Fe
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2007
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Devin Borden Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston (solo)
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2007
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Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas (solo)
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2007
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Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque (solo)
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2007
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Chill, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, NY
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2007
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Texas Biennial, Austin, TX
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2007
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Vertigo, Plus Gallery, Denver
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2007
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Fab Ab, Salt Lake City Art Center
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2006
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5 Angles on Abstraction, Addison Arts, Santa Fe
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2006
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Ripped from the Pages, Gallery 125, CACHH, Houston, Texas
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2006
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Red Dot, Blue Star, San Antonio, Texas
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2006
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Blurring the Line, University of Texas San Antonio, Julie Shipp Curator
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2006
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Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art, Houston, Jeffrey D. Grove, Curator of Contemporary Art, High Museum of Art Atlanta Juror
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2006
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Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago (solo)
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2006
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2006 Works on Paper National Competition, Long Beach, New Jersey, Juror: Carter Foster, Drawing Curator Whitney Museum of American Art
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2006
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Anne Reed Gallery, Sun Valley, Idaho (solo)
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2005
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Bentley Projects, Phoenix, Arizona (solo)
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2005
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Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas (solo)
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2005
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Gallery deSoto, Los Angeles (solo)
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2005
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Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas (solo)
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2005
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Plus Gallery, Denver (solo)
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2005
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Thomas Werner Gallery, New York (solo)
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2005
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Gallery Artists, Addison Arts, Santa Fe
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2005
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Selections from New American Painting, Plus Gallery, Denver
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2005
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New Texas Painting, Diverseworks, Houston
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2005
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Clothesline Exhibition, the Hospital, Covent Garden, London
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2005
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Three Landscape Painters, Morgan Lehman Gallery, Lakeville, Connecticut
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2005
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Summer Group Show, Bentley Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona
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2005
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Inaugural Group Exhibition, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas
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2005
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Incremental Disruption, NAO Gallery, Boston
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2005
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20th Annual International Exhibition, University of Texas, Tyler, Texas; Texas Biennial, Austin, Texas
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2005
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Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art, Houston, Texas, Dominic Molon, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago Curator
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2005
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DPI:2004 Competition, Kellogg University Art Gallery
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2005
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Cal Poly, Pomona, California, Carol Ann Klonirides - Curator
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2005
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Gensler Architects Rotating Artist Program, Houston, Texas Sizzle, Diverseworks, Houston
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2005
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The Big Show, Lawndale Art Center, Houston
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2005
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William Betts and Kay Nguyen, Poissant O’Neal Gallery, Houston
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2004
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Poissant Gallery, Houston (solo)
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