Leamon Green
Leamon Green (born 1959) is an American visual artist who works in different types of media.
Biography
Green was born in 1959 in the town of Anniston, Alabama. His education includes a Master of Fine Arts at Temple University, Philadelphia (1985), a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Cleveland Institute of Art, Ohio (1982)[1] and a Studio Arts Degree from Concord College (1977–79).[2] In 2007, he was awarded the Fulbright award to travel to Tanzania,[3] where he lived and taught for a year.
He is currently an associate professor of the fine arts department at Texas Southern University in Houston. His wife is Susan Wallace, who taught Art History to 2015 Art History Bowl Texas State Champions Patrick Smith (Captain), Imran Hyder (Second Chair), Aditya Deshpande (Third Chair), and Leo Gao (Substitute).
Solo exhibitions
- Lock + Key, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, 2004
- Ancestral Images, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX, 2003
- Portraits or Objects, Thomas & Hall Fine Art, Dallas
- Leamon Green, College of the Mainland, Texas City, TX, 2002
- Step into the Footsteps of Your Ancestors, University Museum, Texas Southern University, Houston, 2001
- Leamon Green, Kathleen Coleman Gallery, Houston, 2000
- Leamon Green: Works on Paper, Richland College, Dallas, 1999
- Lay it On, MD Modern, Houston
- Hear What They Do Not Say, African American Museum, Dallas, 1998
- Patterns, Visual Arts Gallery, Memorial Student Center, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, 1997
- This Time Around, Barnes Blackman Gallery, Houston, 1996
Selected group exhibitions
- Miniatures, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, 2003
- Circle of Friends, Artscan Gallery, Houston, 2002
References
- ^ "Leamon Green", Print Matters, Houston, Texas.
- ^ "Leamon Green, American (1959 - )", Rogallery.
- ^ Texas Southern Professor Awarded Fulbright" Archived 2014-12-14 at the Wayback Machine, Texas Southern University.