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1946
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Born in Galveston, Texas
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1972
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M.F.A., University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma
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1969-70
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Graduate Studies - Montana State University, Bozeman Montana
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1969
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B.F.A., Kansas State University at Pittsburg, Pittsburg, Kansas
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2002
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Artist in Residence – Southside Artist Residency, Dallas, Texas
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1982
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National Endowment for the Arts - Visual Artists Fellowship Grant
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1998
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Artist led tour. Agnes Martin and Richard Tuttle: Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth,
Fort
Worth, TX
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1997
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Guest Artist. Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX
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1993-97
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Associate Professor. University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX
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1992
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Visiting Assistant Professor. University of Texas at Arlington
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1983
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Guest Lecturer. University of North Texas, Denton, TX
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1974-77
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Instructor. University of Texas at Austin
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1972-74
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Instructor. Texas Christian University
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2011
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Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
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David Richard Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
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2009
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Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
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William Campbell Contemporary Art, Fort Worth, TX
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2006
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Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
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Soho Myriad, Atlanta, GA
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2004
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William Campbell Contemporary Art, Fort Worth, TX
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2002
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Pillsbury and Peters Fine Art, Dallas, TX
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2001
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William Campbell Contemporary Art, Fort Worth, TX
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1997
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William Campbell Contemporary Art, Fort Worth, TX
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1996
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McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX
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1995
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University of Texas at San Antonio, Satellite Gallery, San Antonio, TX
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Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas, TX
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1992
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Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas, TX
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Center for Research in Contemporary Art, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington,
TX
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1990
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Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX
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1984
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Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX
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1983
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Fort Worth Museum of Modern Art, Fort Worth, TX McIntosh/Drysdale, Houston, TX
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1981
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Watson/Willour & Company, Houston, TX
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1979
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DW Gallery, Dallas, TX
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1977
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Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX
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1973
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Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX
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1972
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University of Oklahoma Museum of Art, Norman, OK
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2011
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William Campbell Contemporary Art, Fort Worth, TX
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Dallas Art Fair, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
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Dallas Art Fair, William Campbell Contemporary Art, Fort Worth, TX
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Collections Cultures and Collaborations: Inspirations from the Neiman Marcus Collection,
University of North Texas Art Gallery, Denton, TX
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2010
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Back and Forth, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
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2009
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Drawing In, CADD Art Lab, Dallas, TX
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2008
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CADD ArtFair 2008, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
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Delineation, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
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2007
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CADD ArtFair 2007, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
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2006
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Texas Paint Part II: Out of Abstraction, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX
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2005
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Parings: Artists’ selections from the Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
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A Friend in Deed, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX
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Polishing our Silver, The Old Jail Art Center, Albany, TX (Curated by Richard Brettell)
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Inaugural Exhibition, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
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2004
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Texas Vision: The Barrett Collection, The Meadows Museum, SMU, Dallas, TX (Catalogue
essay by Michael Ennis and Richard Brettell)
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Surface, William Campbell Contemporary Art, Fort Worth, Texas
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Thirty-Two by Thirty-Two, Gerarld Peters Gallery, Dallas, TX
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2002
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Real Things, Four Walls, Fort Worth, TX
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In the Abstract, McClain Gallery, Houston, TX
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Wall Power, The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, TX (Catalogue essay by
Bill
Davenport, Curator Joan Davidow)
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New Acquisitions: The Michael G. Grainger Collection, Tyler Museum of Art, Tyler,
TX
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2001
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Living and Working in Texas I & II, Park Central, Dallas, TX (curator: Marie Park/Catalogue)
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2000
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Art 2000, Williams Tower Gallery, Houston, TX (Juror, Bruce Guenther)
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Summer Pleasures, William Campbell Gallery, Ft. Worth, TX
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Primitive Sources, African: Yoruba, Dogon, Nok, Sokoto, Bura, Katsina, 20th Century:
La
Noue, Gottlieb, Jones, Motherwell, Hayakawa, DeCredico, Robert McClain & Co., Houston, TX
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1999
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Three Texas Artists: Otis Jones/Naomi Schlinke/Sandria Hu, Robert McClain & Co.,
Houston,
TX
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Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art 2000, Barbara Davis Gallery, Pennzoil
Place, Houston, TX
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Art Santa Fe, William Campbell Gallery, Fort Worth, TX and Charlotte Jackson Fine
Art, Inc.,
Santa Fe, NM
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Who's Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue, Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Inc., Santa Fe,
NM
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Summer Stock, Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas, TX
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1998
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Here and Now, William Campbell Gallery, Fort Worth, TX
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1997
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Abstraction: Painting/Sculpture, Robert McClain & Co., Houston, TX
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Assistance League of Houston, Cullen Center, Houston, TX Juror's Award (Juror: David
Ross,
Director, Whitney Museum)
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1996
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Link, Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas, TX
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Faculty Exhibition, Center for Research in Contemporary Art, University of Texas at
Arlington,
Arlington, TX
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1995
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Link, Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas, TX
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Otis Jones/Bill Noland, City Gallery of Contemporary Art, Raleigh, NC
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Uncommon Objects, Kathleen Sheilds, Albuquerque, NM
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1994
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New Works Fellowships: Northern Telecom, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX
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Texas Axis: 4 Artist Exploring Space, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX
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Surface Pleasures: Tracy Harris/Otis Jones, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX
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1993
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Summer Stock, Gerald Peters Gallery, Dallas, TX
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Darkness-Light: Twentieth Century Works from Texas Collections, Blaffer Gallery, University
of Houston, Houston, TX (Curator: Liz Ward/Catalogue)
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1991
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The Passionate Eye, Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, TX (Curators: Diana Block, Joan
Davidow, Jim Edwards, and Patricia Johnson)
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Color on Form, Haggar Gallery, University of Dallas, Dallas, TX
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33rd Invitational, Longview, Museum & Arts Center, Longview, TX
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1991
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The State I'm In: Texas Art, Work from the Permanent Collection, Dallas Museum of
Art,
Dallas, TX (Curator, Dr. Annegreth T. Nill)
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Rodney Carswell, Otis Jones, Susan Linnell, Graham Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
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5th Anniversary Exhibition, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX
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1990
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New Acquisitions, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX
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Art in the Metroplex, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX (Juror: Ned Rifkin)
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1989
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Otis Jones/Nic Nicosia: New Work/Real Pictures, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX
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Works on Paper, Barry Whistler Gallery, Dallas, TX The Illusive Surface/Painting in
Three
Dimensions, Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM (Curator: Kathleen Sheilds/Catalogue)
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Off the Wall, Cultural Activities Center, Temple, TX
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Constructures: New Perimetrics in Abstract Painting, Nora Haime Gallery, New York,
NY
(Curator: Peter Frank/ Catalogue)
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1982
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Sam Gummelt, Otis Jones, Gael Stack, Gallery Simonne Stern, New Orleans, LA Invitational
II,
David James, Otis Jones, Ursula Schneider, Rosa Esman Gallery, New York, NY
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1981
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Three Dimensional Paintings, Watson/de Nagy & Company, Houston, TX
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4 Painters: Jones, Smith, Stack, Utterback, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX
(Curators: Linda L. Cathcart and Marti Mayo/ Catalogue)
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The Broken Surface, Bennington College, VT (Traveled to: Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New
York,
NY and Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA)
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Five from Texas: Jones, Pervin, Robertson, Roth, and Russell, 500 Exposition Gallery,
Dallas,
TX (Curator: Marti Mayo)
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New Options in Sculpture, Mattingly Baker Gallery, Dallas, TX
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National Works on Paper Invitational, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nachogdoches,
TX
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1980
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New Orleans Triennial, New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA (Curator: Marcia
Tucker/
Catalogue)
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Response, Tyler Museum of Art, Tyler, TX (Curator: Ned Rifkin)
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1977
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Made in Texas, Archer M. Hunnington Gallery, University of Texas at Austin, Austin,
TX
(Curator: Becky Duvall Reese/Catalogue)
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Group Show, Watson/ de Nagy & Company, Houston, TX
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Invitational Exhibition, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
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Four Austin Painters, Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, TX
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The Southwest Tarrant County Annual, Fort Worth Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX
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1976
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Paperworks, Watson/de Nagy & Company, Houston, TX
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Texas Painting and Sculpture Exhibition, Dallas Museum of Fine Art, Dallas, TX (Catalogue)
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Recent Work on Paper: Three Artists, Ine Apers Gallery, Austin, TX
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1975
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Four Texas Painters, Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA
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1974
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Southwest Fine Arts Biennial, Museum of New Mexico, Santa Fe, NM
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1973
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10th Monroe National Annual, Masur Museum of Fine Art, Monroe, LA
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35th Annual Exhibition for Artists of Tarrant County and Fort Worth Art Association,
The Fort
Worth Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX (Catalogue)
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1972
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Recent Trends in Painting, University of Wisconsin at Whitewater, Whitewater, WI
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1971
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41st Annual 10-State Exhibition, Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, MO (Catalogue)
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First Contemporary International, Jon Morehead Gallery, Chico, CA
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PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
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A.H.Belo Corporation, Dallas, Texas
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Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Texas
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Witte Museum, San Antonio, Texas
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American Telephone and Telegraph, New York, New York
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Rosewood Corporation, Dallas, Texas
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GTE, Irving, Texas
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American Airlines, Fort Worth, Texas
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Compaq Corporation, Houston, Texas
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Gerald Hines Development, Houston, Texas
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The Old Jail Art Center, Albany, Texas
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Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, Missouri
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Luminant Worldwide Corporation, Dallas, Texas
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Neiman-Marcus, Dallas, Texas
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Daniel, Mike, Otis Jones at William Campbell, The Dallas Morning News, The Guide,
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Helber, Annabelle, Elevating Abstraction, Dallas Observer, Feb 12-18, 2004, p. 50.
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Tyson, Janet, Otis Jones Paintings and Drawings, Artlies, Summer 2001, p. 66.
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Bartosek, Nancy, Otis Jones displays his geometric progression, The Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
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1995, p. 22.
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August 1995.
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Mitchell, Charles Dee, Gallery's 'Link' Showcases Texas Talent, The Dallas Morning
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p.6.
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Ashe, Bill, Otis Jones: A True Texas Minimalist, The Shorthorn-University of Texas
at Arlington, 20 April 1995.
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Kutner, Janet, Artists Recycle Discards for Varied Effects, The Dallas Morning News,
4 December 1994.
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Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas, Texas Axis, 26 August - 29 October, 1994.
Curator: Joan Davidow.
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Mitchell, Charles Dee, Area Art Exhibits are Worth the Trip, The Dallas Morning News,
17 September 1994.
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Tyson, Janet, The eyes of Axis: Arlington Exhibit Gives Viewer's Vision Room to Roam,
Fort Worth Star
Telegram, 13 September 1994. Knudsen, Paul, Arlington Click, Fort Worth Star Telegram, 6 September 1994.
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Tyson, Janet, How to Take Up Space Creatively, Fort Worth Star Telegram, 26 August
1994.
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Shermakaye, Bass, A Room With Four Views, The Dallas Morning News, 26 August 1994.
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Lindsay, Pamela, Exhibit's Format gives Texas Artist Freedom to Explore Spatial Ideas,
Fort Worth Star
Telegram, 25 August 1994.
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Graze, Sue, Otis Jones, CRCA, The University of Texas at Arlington, 23 January - 14
February 1993.
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Harris, Al F., Centralizing the Sensual Experience of Looking, CRCA, The University
of Texas at Arlington, 23
January- 14 February 1993.
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Tyson, Janet, Dueling Exhibitions, Fort Worth Star Telegram, 4 September 1992, sec.
G, p. 5.
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Mitchell, Charles Dee, Theaters of the Abstract, The Dallas Morning News, 16 September
1992.
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Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, Texas, The Passionate Eye: What Texas Artists Collect,
February - 1 March
1992. Curator: Diana Block, Director, University of North Texas Gallery.
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Szilagyi, Pete, One Man's Clutter..., The Austin American Statesman, February, 1992.
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Johnson, Jennifer, Artists Collect on Their Creativity, The Daily Texan, 17 February
1992, p. 10.
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Mitchell, Charles Dee, Bluebonnets and All, The Dallas Observer, 29 August 1991, p.
19.
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Kutner, Janet, State of the Art: DMA's Texas Exhibit Covers a Lot of Territory, but
Omissions are Many, The
Dallas Morning News, 25 September 1990, pp. 5C & 10C.
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Shields, Kathleen, Reviews: Otis Jones at Barry Whistler, Art in America, 79(4) (April
1991): 172-73.
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Kutner, Janet, At the Edge of Local Art 'Metroplex' Show Makes the Best of a Tight
Fit, The Dallas Morning
News, 25 September 1990, pp. 5C & 10C.
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Kutner, Janet, A Cut Above, The Dallas Morning News, 20 June 1990, pp. 1C & 8C.
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Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas, Woodwork, 12 May - 15 July 1990. Curator:
June Mattingly.
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Tyson, Janet, Galleries Display Visual, Emotional Variety in Open-House Exhibits,
Fort Worth Star Telegram, 23
September 1989, sec. 4, p. 3.
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Kutner, Janet, A Fine Pair of Artists: Nicosia's Photos, Jones' Paintings Compliment
Each Other, The Dallas
Morning News, 19 September 1989, sec. C.
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The Albuquerque Museum, New Mexico, The Elusive Surface: Painting in Three Dimensions,
22 January - 19
March 1989. Foreword by Ellen Landis. Essay and Artist Notes by Kathleen Shields.
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Ballatore, Sandy, Exhibit Celebrates Vitality of Art, Albuquerque Journal, (January
1989): 1 & G7.
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Nohra Haime Gallery, New York, NY, Constructures: New Perimetrics in Abstract Painting,
6 February - 2 March
1985. Introduction by Peter Frank.
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Thistlethwaite, Mark, Otis Jones, Artspace, 7(4) (Fall 1983): 32-33.
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The Fort Worth Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, Focus: Otis Jones, 16 April - 29 May
1983. Essay by David
Ryan.
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Marvel, Bill, Critics Choice, Dallas Times Herald Weekend, 22 April 1983, p. 16.
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Kutner, Janet, Seductive Artwork, The Dallas Morning News, 20 May 1983, pp. C1 &
C10.
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Lowe, Ron, FWAM Has Saved the Best for Last in Focus Series, Fort Worth Star Telegram,
26 April 1983.
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3, p. 6.
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p. G3.
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1982): 144-45.
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Johnson, Patricia, Paintings From the Inside, The Houston Chronicle, 18 October 1981.
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Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, Texas, 4 Painters: Jones, Smith, Stack, Utterback,
10 October - 29
November 1981. Introduction by Linda Cathcart andMarti Mayo. Essay Otis Jones by Marti Mayo.
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Kalil, Susie, Planes in Space and Planes in Surface, Artweek, 7 March 1981, p. 3.
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Tyler Museum of Art, Tyler, Texas, Response, 9 February - 23 March 1980. Essay Otis
Jones: Marks and
Remarks by Ned Rifkin.
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Johnson, Patricia, 3-Dimensional Exhibit Varied, Innovative, The Houston Chronicle,
28 September 1981.
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Kutner, Janet, Exposition Displays New Spirit, The Dallas Morning News, 5 June 1981.
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Crossley, Mimi, Work of Various Artists, The Houston Post, 20 February 1981, p. 16E.
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New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1980 New Orleans Triennial, 3 October
- 16 November
1980. Introduction by William A. Fagaly. Juror's essay by Marcia Tucker.
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Archer M. Huntington Gallery, University Art Museum, The University of Texas, Austin,
Texas, Made in Texas, 20
May - 26 August 1979.
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Rifkin, Ned, Otis Jones, Art Voices South, September/ October 1978, p. 20.
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Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, Texas, Richardson/Jones/Traverso/Provisor, 8 January
- 6 February 1977.
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Moser, Charlotte, Reviews, Houston, Art News, 75(8) (October 1976): 96-8.
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Denton, Jon, 'Quirky' Qualifies at State Fair Show, The Oklahoma City Times, 20 September
1976.
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Crossley, Mimi, Art: 'Paperworks', The Houston Post, 12 August 1976, p. 5C.
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Moser, Charlotte, Texas Artists Display Weakness for Paper, Houston Chronicle, 11
August 1976, sec. 2, p. 6.
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The Fort Worth Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, 35th Annual Exhibition for Artists of
Tarrant County and
Members of the Fort Worth Art Association, 22 May - 24 June 1973. Juror's essay by Jane Livingston.
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