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SOLO EXHIBITIONS
1991-2025 Open Studio Exhibits
1985-2015
Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX
Laura Bush Library, Austin, TX
Graham Modern Gallery, New York, NY
Cadme Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
B.Z. Wagman Gallery, St. Louis, MO
1983-1986 Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
1981-1983 Frumkin Gallery, Chicago, IL
2005-2012 Laura Bush Library, Austin, TX
1992-2010 “Nina Beall: Paintings,” Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
Stephen F. Austin University, Nacogdoches, TX
MSC Visual Arts Gallery, Texas A&M University, “Nature in Motion”, College Station, TX
Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX
1991-1995 Parkerson Gallery, Houston, TX
1989-1992 Forsyth Gallery, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX. Permanent Collection
1989-1991 James/Schubert Gallery, Houston, TX
1988-1989 Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL (catalogue)
1981-1983 Frumkin & Struve Gallery, Chicago, IL
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1978-2025
2024 “Shining Spirit: Westheimer Family Collection, Permanent Collection Oklahoma City Museum of Art, (Catalogue), Oklahoma City, OK
2023 “Off the Wall,” Permanent Collection, Oklahoma City Museum of Art, OK
2012 Texas A&M University, MSC/Forsythe Center Galleries, “A View from a Hill, Class of ’85 Endowed Collection and the
Bill and Irma Runyon Art Collections”
2009 Members’ Exhibition, Women & Their Works Gallery, Austin, TX
2000 Indigo Galleries, Boca Raton, FL, “Masterworks ‘97″
2000 Juried exhibition curated by Annette DeMeo Carlozzi, curator of Huntington Gallery, James R. Michener Collection, University of Texas at Austin
1999 Indigo Galleries, Boca Raton, FL
1995 “Permanent Collection,” exhibit, San Antonio Art Museum, San Antonio, TX
1992 “Legacy II: Texas Realism,” Beaumont Art Museum, Beaumont, TX
1988 “Partners in Purchase: Selected Works 1976-87,” State of Illinois Building, Chicago, IL
1987 “Graham’s Garden,” Graham Modern Gallery, New York, NY
1987 Art Expo 1989, represented by Graham Modern Gallery, New York, NY and
1987 Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, FA (catalogue)
1987 “Group Show,” McNay Museum, San Antonio, TX
1986 Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, FA
1986 Graham Modern Gallery, New York, NY
1986 McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX
1986 Graham Modern Gallery, New York, NY
1986 “Illinois Arts Council Fellowship Recipients’ Exhibition,” Illinois State Building, Chicago, IL
1985 Monique Knowlton Gallery, New York, NY
1985 “3-Dimensional Painting,” Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
1985 International Art Exposition, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL Represented by Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
1985 “36th Illinois Invitational,” Springfield State Museum, Springfield, IL
1984 “6/6 Exhibition,” Artemisia Gallery, Chicago, IL
1984 Junior Museum, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1983 Annual Collectors Show, Renaissance Society, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
1983 Quay Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1983 International Art Exposition, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
Represented by Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
1982 “Some Girls,” Printers Row, Chicago, IL
1982 “Currents: A New Mannerism,” Jacksonville Art Museum and
The University of Southern Florida, Tampa, FL (catalogue)
1982 “Emerging Artists’ Exhibition,” Mitchell Foundation, Mt. Vernon, IL (catalogue)
1981 “Fellowship Winners’ Exhibition,” The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
1981 International Art Exposition, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
Represented by Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
1980 Frumkin & Struve Gallery, Chicago, IL
1979 “6/6 Exhibition,” Artemisia Gallery, Chicago, IL
1978 Huntington Gallery, University of Texas at Austin
PUBLICATIONS
SELECT MEDIA REFERENCES
Austin Women’s Magazine – “Five Things Not to Miss in Austin!” 2005
Westlake Picayune, review by Dana Beardsley, 2008
Houston Post, review by Susan Chadwick of solo exhibition at Parkerson Gallery, Houston, TX, 1989-1991
“Artist Brings Passion to Her Work”, San Marcos Daily Register, review by Susan Hansen of solo exhibition at Southwest Texas State University Gallery, San Marcos, TX, 1990
“The Land of Nina Beall – a twisted, wonderful world”, Houston Post, review by Susan Chadwick of solo exhibition at James/Schubert Gallery, Houston, TX, 1990
1988-1989 Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL (catalogue), Forward written by Jan Provenzano, Curator for Rockford Art Museum, Solo Exhibition
“Artist’s work springs from memories”, Rockford (IL) Register Star, 1988
Artforum, review by Ronny Cohen of solo exhibition at Graham Modern Gallery, New York, NY, 1988
Atlanta Journal Constitution, review by Catherine Fox of “Unnatural Landscapes,” a group exhibition at Fay Gold Gallery, Atlanta, GA, 1987
Art in America, review by Lawrence Campbell of solo exhibition at Graham Modern Gallery, New York, NY, 1988
Art Matters, review by Clee Leonard of solo exhibition at Cadme Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, 1987
“A Texan’s View of the Land,” Philadelphia Daily News, review by Dan Geringer of a solo exhibition at Cadme Gallery, 1986
Philadelphia Inquirer, review by Victoria Donohoe, art critic, of solo exhibition at Cadme Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, 1986
Philadelphia Inquirer, review by Ed Williams of solo exhibition at Cadme Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, 1986
“A Little Light Music,” Spotlight, by Herbert Grainick, 1984
“5 Local Artists Who Bear Watching,” Chicago Tribune, 1983
“Some Girls,” Chicago Tribune, by Alan G. Artner, 1981
“Flock of the New,” Soho News, by William Zimmer, Monique Knowlton Gallery Group Show, New York, NY, 1981
New Art Examiner, review by Robert G. Edelman of solo exhibition at Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, 1981
Chicago Tribune, review by Alan G. Artner of solo exhibition at Frumkin Gallery, Chicago, IL, 1981
Chicago Sunday Sun-Times, review by David Elliot of exhibition at Frumkin Gallery, Chicago, IL, 1981
“Flash Art”, European Art Magazine, interview by Judd Tully, 1981
New Art Examiner, review of “6/6 Exhibition” at Artemisia Gallery, Chicago, IL, 1979
Images, magazine supplement to The Daily Texan, 1978 (University of Texas at Austin student newspaper, cover photo)
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
NEA-Illinois Arts Council, Chairman’s Assistance Grant-1985
NEA-Illinois Arts Council Grant-1987
NEA-Illinois Arts Council, Chairman’s Assistance Grant-1986
National Endowment for the Arts Grant for Painting-1985
NEA-Illinois Arts Council Grant-1984
NEA-Illinois Arts Council Grant-1985
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Painting and Drawing Workshops, all levels, ongoing at “The Studio,” private studio of the artist, located in Austin, TX
Adjunct Faculty for Online Division The Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Adult painting and drawing workshops and individual lessons taught in private studio & various locations throughout Austin, TX
Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX, Sabbatical replacement for Chairman of Painting/Drawing Department, 1996
North Houston Community College, Houston, TX
Artist Residencies and Honorariums: Included Solo Exhibition and Lecture Presentation
Texas State University, San Marcos, TX (visiting artist)
Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX (visiting artist)
Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX (visiting artist)
Sinclair Community College-Dayton, OH (visiting artist)
Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX (visiting artist)
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, Visiting Artist Junior Museum
1989 Rockford Art Museum, Rockford, IL (catalogue-with Solo Exhibition)
1988 “Visiting Artist” honorarium-Washington University, St. Louis, MO
1997 Concordia University, Austin, TX, 1984-1989
Other:
1981-1995
Grant programs and awards for implementing “Art and Art History” workshops (6-8 weeks each) in levels K through 12 for over 200 public schools
in inner city Chicago public schools and several surrounding cities, in Illinois and later in Texas, High School of the Performing Arts, Houston, Texas
EDUCATION
M.F.A., School of the Art Institute of Chicago
B.F.A., University of Texas at Austin
SELECTED COLLECTIONS
*Denotes multiple works in collection
CORPORATIONS
*Coca-Cola Company, Atlanta, GA
*Prudential Life Insurance, Newark, NJ
*Sandoz Crop Protection, Inc., Glenview, IL
FOUNDATIONS AND MUSEUMS
Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma City, OK, Permanent Collection
Christie Lockwood Foundation, Seattle, WA and New York, NY
John and Eleanor Mitchell Foundation, Mitchell Museum, Mt. Vernon, IL
University of Southern Illinois (permanent collection), Edwardsville, IL
Texas A&M University, Forsythe Collection, College Station, TX
*San Antonio Museum of Art (purchased for permanent collection), San Antonio, TX
McNey Museum, San Antonio, TX
SELECTED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
*Sandy and Steve Sykuro Ross
Mr. Daniel Varenne, Geneva, Switzerland
Mr. Martin Mull, New York, NY
Mr. Roger Zimmerman, New York, NY
Mr. Steven Birmingham, New York, NY
Mr. Robert Graham, Sr., Collection, Stanford, CT
*Mr. David Wilkinson, Patterson, NJ
*Betsy & Andy Rosenfield, Betsy Rosenfield Gallery, Chicago, IL
*Mr. John Stern, Board of Directors, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL
Mr. & Mrs. Bill and Debbie Struve, Struve Gallery, Chicago, IL
*Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Lind, Chicago, IL
Mr. & Mrs. J. Ruttenberg, Chicago, IL
Ms. Jan Phillipsborn, Chicago, IL
Mr. & Mrs. Van Salmans, Chicago, IL
*Lynn & Dana Terpe-Meyers, Terpe-Meyers Architects, Chicago, IL
Nancy & Bob Mollers, Houston, TX
Janet & Howard Ecker, Chicago, IL
Dr. & Mrs. Mann, Chicago, IL
Mr. & Mrs. Landis, Chicago, IL
Mr. & Mrs. Donald Glassberg, Chicago, IL
Mr. Bill Plummer, Chicago, IL
Mr. Steve Koch, Chicago, IL
Mr. Bob Bergman, Chicago, IL
Dr. Jimmy Jones, Chicago, IL
Marlies Black, New York, NY and Seattle, WA
Mr. & Mrs. Myron Shure, Chicago, IL
Ann & Walter Nathan, Glencoe, IL
*Mr. & Mrs. Marvin Isenstein, Highland Park, IL
Elaine Horwitch, Elaine Horwitch Galleries, Santa Fe, NM
*Mr. Tom Palmore, Santa Fe, NM
Alice Sealey, Alice Publishing Company, Santa Fe, NM
Eleyna & David Smith, Santa Fe, NM and Philadelphia, PA
Debbie & Hy Nemirofsky, Philadelphia, PA
Ms. Sally Gutnick, Philadelphia, PA
Mr. Don Benjamin, Los Angeles, CA
Mr. John Reardon, Miami, FL
Mrs. Marilyn Feldman, Palm Beach, FL
Mr. & Mrs. Willard Hanzlik, Austin, TX
Mr. Frank Ellsworth, Claremont, CA
Mr. Joe Indelcato, Houston, TX
*Mr. & Mrs. Mason Cloud, Houston, TX
Mr. & Mrs. Tom Alleman, Houston, TX
Mr. & Mrs. John Roberts, Missouri City, TX
*Mr. & Mrs. Martha Gurwit and Dave Snyder, NY, NY
Mr. & Mrs. Bob Casey, Houston, TX
Ms. Janet Cones, Houston, TX
*Mr. & Mrs. Arno and Darlene Baum, Austin, TX
Mr. & Mrs. Kermit and Carolyn Harvel, Austin, TX
Mr. & Mrs. Bruce and Dana Cleary Hoffman, Marina, CA
*Mr. & Mrs. Darrell and Beverly Kuhn, College Station, TX
*Mr. & Mrs. Burt and Nancy Isenstein, Chicago, IL
Mr. & Mrs. Wendi and Mike Betron, Austin, TX
Ms. Ann Douglas Roark, Nashville, TN
*Ms. Terri Strussard, Austin, TX
Mr. & Mrs. Dawn and Jack Miller, Houston, TX
Mr. & Mrs. Dennis Baum, Hattiesburg, MS
*Mr. & Mrs. Van and Sue Salmans, Phoenix, AZ
Ms. Gretchen Huddleston, Austin, TX
Mr. & Mrs. Bob Reid, Atlanta, GA
Mr. & Mrs. Jeremy & Jacquelin Breed, Houston, TX