Joel Sampson Portfolio
Education
1985 M.C.S. - University of Dayton, Dayton, OH.
1974 M.A. - Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.
1972 B.S. - Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL.
Collections
2005 Musee Artcolle - Sergines, France.
2004 Amon Carter Museum - Fort Worth, Texas.
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2003 Jaycee Center for the Arts - Irving TX.
2002 Clyde H. Wells Fine Arts Center - Tarleton State University, Stephenville, TX.
2001 Tarleton Landon Center - Granbury, TX.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2006
Fire & Ice - Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas.
Expo 2006 - 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX, juried by Noah Simblist.
2005
Shine! - Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas.
It's About the Design - Northlake College, Irving, Texas. Two person exhibit.
What's Your Sign? - McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX.
International Society of Experimental Artists - Fort Worth Arts Center, Fort
Worth, TX.
Southwest Watercolor Society - NorthPark Center, Dallas, TX. Juried by Don
Getz.
Preservation is the Art of the City - Central Fort Worth Central Library, Fort
Worth, TX. Juried by Walter Warner, Senior Curator, Kimbell Art Museum.
Love Lost and Found - VACD Gallery, Dallas, Texas.
SWA Regional Exhibition - Fort Worth Arts Community Center, Fort Worth, TX. Juried by Dan Burt.
2004
Masterworks of American Photography - Amon Carter Museum Fort Worth, Texas.
Alertness: What color are you? - McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas TX.
Preservation is the Art of the City - Central Fort Worth Central Library, Fort Worth, TX. Juried by Andrea Karnes, Associate Curator, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth.
Art Connection IV - Irving Arts Center, Irving, Texas.
Summer Show / Critic's Choice - Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, TX.
SWA Regional Exhibition - Fort Worth Arts Community Center, Fort Worth, TX. Juried by Jerry Seagle.
Texas National 2004 - The Art Center, Nacogdoches, TX. Juried by Ed Moses.
39 Hours - Fort Worth Arts Community Center, Fort Worth, TX.
2003
Rockwall 2003 National Juried Exhibit - Rockwall City Place, Rockwall TX. Juried by Ted Pilsbury, director Meadows Museum.
Plano Art Association 2003 Exhibit - Plano Municipal Center, Plano TX. Juried by Tracee Robertson, former director of the MAC.
Art in the Metroplex - Templeton Art Center, Fort Worth, TX. Juried by Diane Karp, director of the Santa Fe Art Institute.
City Views - McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX.
Art Connection III - Irving Arts Center, Irving, TX.
39 Hours - Fort Worth Arts Community Center, Fort Worth, Texas.
North Texas Area Art League Juried Exhibition - Meadows Gallery, Denton, TX. Juried by Don Schol, Professor, University of North Texas.
Navarro National Juried Exhibition - Warehouse Arts Center. Coriscana, TX; juried.
Assistance League of Houston Texas Art 2003 - Williams Tower Gallery, Houston, TX. Juried by Connie Butler, Curator at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA.
2002
Citation 2002 - Dallas, TX; Juried by Patricia B. Meadows and Phillip Collins.
Visions International Competition - Waco Art Center, Waco, TX. Juried by Peter Frank, critic, Los Angles, CA.
Picture Yourself - McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX.
Voelker/Sampson - Manske Gallery, Farmers Branch, TX; two-person show with John Voelker.
Art Connection II - Irving Arts Center, Irving, TX.
Assistance League of Houston Texas Art 2002 - Williams Tower, Houston, TX. Juried by James Rondeau, Associate Curator of Contemporary Art, The Art Institute of Chicago.
2001
"W" - McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX.
Art Connection - Irving Arts Center, Irving, TX.
North Texas Area Art League Juried Exhibition - Meadows Gallery, Denton, TX. Juried by Jerry V. Seagle
Expo 2001 - 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX. Juried by Charlie Wylie, Curator Dallas Museum of Art.
2000
Image 2000 International - ArtCentre of Plano, Plano, TX; juried.
Citation 2000 - Texas Visual Arts Association, San Jacinto Tower, Dallas, TX; juried.
Plano Art Association 2000 Exhibit - Plano Municipal Center, Plano, TX. Juried by Elizabeth Yarosz, Professor of Art, Midwestern State University.
Art in the Metroplex - Templeton Art Center, Fort Worth, TX. Juried by Annette Di Meo Carlozzi, Curator Blanton Museum of Art.
Black and Blue - McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX.
Voelker/Sampson - Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, Irving, TX; two-person show.
Art From the Heart - Austin Visual Arts Association Gallery, Austin, TX; juried.
Plano Art Association National Juried Exhibition - Plano ArtCentre, Plano, TX; juried.
Expo 2000 - 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX Juried by Benito Huerta, Gallery Director and Professor at the University of Texas at Arlington.
1999
MAC 1999 Juried Exhibition - McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX; juried by Terrie Sultan, Curator, Corcoran Gallery of Art.
Haute Arte - Plano ArtCentre, Plano, TX; Invitational exhibit and auction.
Viewpoints '99 - Visual Art League, Lewisville, TX; Juried by Diana R. Block, Director of the University Art Gallery at the University of North Texas.
Citation '99 - Texas Visual Arts Association, San Jacinto Tower , Dallas, TX. Juried by Maria Teresa Garcia-Pedroche, Associate Curator Meadows Museum at SMU.
Off the Page - McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX.
Rio Brazos Art Festival - Tarleton Landon Center, Granbury, TX. Juried by Rob Erdle, Professor, University of North Texas. Awarded Best of Show.
Exhibit L - Austin Visual Arts Association Gallery, Austin, TX; juried.
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth - Fort Worth, TX; Exhibit and auction.
Digitalism - North Lake College Gallery, Irving, TX. Curated by Bob Nunn.
1998
Citation '98 - Texas Visual Arts Association, San Jacinto Tower, Dallas, TX; Juried by Al Brouillette.
La Tropicana - William Campbell Contemporary Art Gallery, Fort Worth, TX; Invitational.
Madness at the Mac - McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX.
Other A Space Time: The Fourth Dimension - McKinney Avenue Contemporary (1997), Dallas, TX.
New Texas Talent - The Craighead-Green Gallery (1995), Dallas, TX; juried.
Expo '95 - 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX (1995). Juried by Don Bacigalupi, Curator, San Antonio Museum of Art.
Columbus Museum of Art - Columbus, OH (1978); juried.
Bibliography
2005 Dallas Morning News - Device 101201 featured in Arts Out There, Published February 2.
2004 Dallas Morning News - Shell featured in Arts Out There, Published September 1.
2003 TVAA Brush Strokes - Artists Spotlight feature, March/April 2003.
2001 Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Collage featured from the 500X Gallery's 20th Annual Open Show Published April 27.
Signature membership
TVAA Texas Visual Art Association
Joel Sampson is represented by the SheehanCorona Gallery in Dallas, Texas.