Lives in Syracuse, New York

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Owen Drysdale

Lives in Syracuse, New York

b.1989 Houston, Texas

Education:

2013- BFA, Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas (Magna Cum Laude)

2017 MFA, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY

Residencies:

2015- Syracuse University MFA Artist in Residence Program, Faraday House, London, UK

2014- Horlock House Artist Residency Program, Navasota, Texas

Exhibitions:

2017- Wild Seeds, SU Art Galleries, Syracuse, New York (upcoming)

2016- Dry Sweat, Smith Hall, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York

2016-CONDUIT, Tugboat Gallery, Lincoln, NE

2016-Dis, Random Access Space, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York

2016- Hot Summer Deadly Day, Barbara Davis Gallery, Houston, Texas(solo)

2016-Fields, Random Access, Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York

2015-A Lil Swim, Faraday House, London, UK

2014-spotlight, Barbara Davis Gallery, Houston, Texas

2014- Plinth, Barbra Davis Gallery, Houston, Texas

2014- Art Show, Square 1, Bryan, Texas

2014- Texas National 2014, Cole Art Center, Nacogdoches, Texas

2013- Strange Horizon, Common House, Austin, Texas

2013- New Work, Studio 3, Houston, Texas

2013- New Texas Talent, Craighead Green Gallery, Dallas Texas

2013- Works on Walls , Texas State University Galleries 1&2, San Marcos, Tx

2013- No/w/here, Texas State University Galleries 1&2, San Marcos, Tx

2013- Paint on Paper Paint on Paper Paint on Paper, Pump Project, Austin, Tx

2012- Uniformly Varied, Blue Orange Contemporary, Houston, Texas

2012- Right Place Right Time, Vuka Co-op, Austin, Texas

2012- Art on Lockhart Street: Spring Event, San Marcos, Texas

2012- All-Student Juried Exhibition, Texas State University, Juried by Claudia Schmuckli, San Marcos, Texas

2012- It’s Not You It’s Me, Wreck Center, San Marcos, Texas

Press:

2016- Floorr Magazine, Issue 6-

2016- Hendley-Lopez, Meaghan, Visual Vernacular- Freepresshouston.com-

2014- Schwaiger, Seth Orion, Texas Oil: Painting and Money at the Texas Contemporary Art Fair, Newamericanpaintings.com-

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2014- Glentzer, Molly, Opportunity comes knock for emerging artists , Houston Chronicle.com-

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2013- Camplin, Todd, New Texas Talent , ModernDallas.net-

2013- Van Ryzin, Jeanne Claire, Arts Scene, Austin American Statesman.

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2012- Rodriguez, Misa. Bad Example, Self Published, 24-6.

Art Fairs:

2016- Texas Contemporary, Houston, Texas

2015- Texas Contemporary, Houston, Texas

2014-Texas Contemporary, Houston, Texas

Contact:

713-818-6569

Website:

Representation:

Barbara Davis Gallery

4411 Montrose Blvd.

Houston, Texas 77006

(713)-520-9200

Teaching Experience:

Spring 2017- (Upcoming)Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University, ARI 261

(Painting Studio I)

Fall 2016-Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University, ARI 261 (Painting Studio I)

Spring 2016-Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University, PTG 282 (Intro Painting)

Spring 2015- Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University, PTG 204/504

(Painting and Drawing for Non Majors)

Fall 2014- Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University, PTG 255 (Figure Drawing)

Leadership and Community Involvement:

Graduate Representative- (General) Syracuse University, School of Art

(2014-Present)

Graduate Representative (Exhibitions Committee) Syracuse University, School of Art (Fall 2016-Spring 2017)

VPAG - Founding Board Member, Syracuse University, RSO, (2016-Present)

CASP- Member, Syracuse University, RSO, (2015-2016)

SPARK Contemp. Art Space- Collective Member, Syracuse, NY (2015-2016)

Employment History

Fall 2016-Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University, ARI 261 (Intro Painting)

Spring 2016-Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University, PTG 282 (Intro Painting)

Fall 2015- (Employment Gap) MFA Residency in London, UK through Syracuse University

Spring 2015- Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University, PTG 204/504

(Painting and drawing for Non Majors)

Fall 2014- Teaching Assistant, Syracuse University, PTG 255 (Figure Drawing)

Feb-July 2014- (Employment Gap) Horlock House Residency Program, Navasota, TX

June 2013- Feb 2014- Craters and Freighters, Driver/ Crate builder, Buda, TX

August 2011- May 2013- Gallery Monitor and Exhibitions Preparator,

Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

May 2010-July 2011- Hourly Teaching Assistant, TX State University, San Marcos, TX. Courses: Basic and Figure Drawing, Color Theory