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Trish Klenow
Houston, TX
www.trishklenow.com
trish@trishklenow.com


Objective:
  • My work is about creating beauty and allegory through the use of the figure.
   
Education:
  • Art major at Central Michigan University, concentration in oil painting.  I received a B.S. in Education, '95.  Received a fellowship from Skidmore College, NY, '96.  Earned three graduate credits in painting.  University of Houston, TX, '00 Post baccalaureate. Glassell 2001
   
Public Art:
  • 1997 Clear Lake, TX Mother Earth Eco-Sculpture
   
Employment:
  • High School Art Teacher, Channelview ISD, Channelview, TX  8/97 to present
 
  • High School Art Teacher, H.C.I.S.D, Harlingen, TX  8/95-5/97
 
  • Gallery Aid, University Art Gallery, Mt. Pleasant, MI  9/91-5/93
   
Organizations:
  • Visual Arts Alliance, '01 to present
 
  • Houston Women's Caucus for Art, 96-00, Secretary,  97-98
   
Awards:
  • First Place VAA National Juried Open, 4/01
 
  • First Place CWA Multimedia Juried Show, 10/00
Solo Shows:

2004

  • North Gallery, Houston, TX
Selected Group Shows:

 2007

  • Bosque Gallery, Cypress, TX: Inside Voices
  • I Allen Center, Houston, TX: VAA Juried Member Show
  • Arts Alliance Clear Lake, Nassau Bay, TX: Open Door
  • Eastman/Smith, Houston, TX: The Human Form

 2006

  • Arts Alliance Clear Lake, Nassau Bay, TX: Figurative Juried
  • Texas Artists Museum, Port Arthur, TX: Gulf Coast Juried
  • Continental Building, Houston, TX: VAA Juried
  • Arts Alliance Clear Lake, Nassau Bay, TX: Summer Juried Show
  • Arts Alliance Clear Lake, Nassau Bay, TX: Winter Juried Show

 2005

  • Eastman Gallery, Houston, TX: Deep in the Art of TX
  • Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX: Dia de los Muertos
  • Bank of America, Houston, TX: VAA Juried National Open
  • Torpedo Factory Art Center, Alexandria, VA: Role Play
  • MFA Circle Gallery, Annapolis, MD: American Landscapes
  • TX Artists Museum, Port Arthur, TX: Gulf Coast Juried

 2004

  • Art Car Museum, Houston, TX: The Big Show
  • Hera Gallery, Wakefield, RI: Girl Art Now
  • Williams Tower, Houston, TX: A.L.H. Celebrates TX Art
  • Lawndale Art Center, Houston , TX: The Big Show
  • Texas Artists Museum, Port Arthur, TX: Gulf Coast Juried
2003
  • III Allen Center, Houston, TX: VAA Juried Member Show
  • Texas Artists Museum, Port Arthur, TX: Gulf Coast Juried
  • Banana Factory,  Bethlehem,  PA: The Artful Woman
2002
  • Arts Center for the Ozarks, AR 8th Fall Regional Exhibit
 
  • Harris Gallery, Houston, TX: Still Life, 25th Anniversary Show
 
  • Montgomery College, Rockville, MD: New Symbols
2001
  • Harris Gallery, Houston, TX
 
  • Continental One, Houston, TX VAA National Juried Open
2000
  • Walker Education Center, Huntsville, TX CWA National Multimedia Juried Show
 
  • Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX The Big Show
 
  • New Gallery, Houston, TX Portraits of the 21st Century
1999
  • George R. Brown Center, Houston, TX Women United
 
  • Julie Idelson Library, Houston, TX Visual Interlude
 
  • Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX The Big Show
 
  • O'Kane Gallery, Houston, TX Above Construction
 
  • Bruce Mauldin MFA, Houston, TX Miniature Works Show
 
  • Heights Library, Houston, TX Women's History Month
 
  • O'Kane Gallery, Houston, TX Is this a joke or what?
1998
 
  • Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL Loss & Grief
 
  • Firehouse Gallery, Houston, TX Personal Alchemy 
1997
  • Firehouse Gallery, Houston, TX Hotel Houston
  • Riofest, Harlingen, TX
1996
  • Multi-Cultural Center, Mt. Pleasant, MI Future Art Education
1995
  • University Cup Coffeehouse, Mt. Pleasant, MI 2 Person Show
1994
  • University Art Gallery, Mt. Pleasant, MI Student Juried Show
 
  • Park Library, Mt. Pleasant, MI Juried Framework Show
 
  • Creative Arts Gallery, Mt. Pleasant, MI
1993
  • E.F.S. Scholarship Recipient Show