Faculty Profiles

2024

• Solar Lunar. Artspace. 2024 Artists: Group (Regional)
• Transmissions. Canopy Projects. 2024 Artists: Group (National)
• Red Dot Art Spree 2024. Women & Their Work. 2024 Artists: Group (Regional)
• Joshua Tree National Park Artist in Residence, Twentynine Palms, CA. 2024.

2023

• Points of Return. The Umbrella Arts Center. 2023 Artists: Group (International)
• Log Book. Moody Gallery. 2023 Artists: Solo (National)
• Log Notes or: Loving the Earth to Death. The Art Center of Corpus Christi. 2023 Artists: Solo (Regional)
• Log Notes or: Loving the Earth to Death. Mary & Jeff Bell Library, Texas A&M University Corpus Christi. 2023 Artists: Solo (State)
• Consequence. The Gallery of the Common Experience. 2023 Artists: 2
• Earthly Forms. TC Energy Center. 2023 Artists: Group (International)

2022

• Findings. grayDUCK Gallery. 2022 Artists: Solo (National)
• Texas Artists: Women of Abstraction. Art Museum of South Texas. 2022 Artists: Group (State)
• School of Art and Design Faculty Exhibition. Texas State Galleries. 2022 Artists: Group (State)
• Points of Return. A La Luz. 2022 Artists: Group (International)
• Glasstire 2022 Auction. The Space HTX (fundraiser). 2022 Artists: Group (Regional)
• Contemporary Texas Women Artists: Abstraction Here and Now. Art Museum of Southeast Texas. 2022 Artists: Group (State)
• Laguna Madre Field Station Artist in Residence; Center for Coastal Studies, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Corpus Christi, TX. 2022.
• Don’t Mess with Texas Artists: Abstract Art Finds New Life with Texas Women Artists. Glasstire. 2022.
• Glasstire’s Best of 2022. Glasstire. 2022.
• The Line-Up: A dozen museum shows in Texas to see this fall. Sightlines. September 2, 2022.
• Climate Change Exhibit Spotlights K Artists. Kalamazoo College News and Events. Kalamazoo, MI. National. March 7, 2022.
• New Exhibition on Display at AMST Celebrates Women Artists From Across Texas. 3News (ABC Affiliate). Corpus Christi, TX. February 15, 2022.
• Five Minute Tours: Bethany Johnson at grayDUCK Gallery. Glasstire. Houston, TX. February 10, 2022.
• Bethany Johnson’s intimate sculptures conjure core samples from an Anthropocene age. Sightlines. February 5, 2022.
• Five Visual Arts Things to See By Private Appointment. Austin Chronicle. Austin, TX. January 22, 2022.
• The Line-Up: Eight exhibitions to see in January. Sightlines. January 1, 2022.

2021

• Path of Entry (secured for 2020, postponed to 2021 due to COVID-19). Wiregrass Museum of Art. 2021 Artists: Group (International)
• FRC9. Flat Rate Contemporary. 2021 Artists: Group (National)
• Pride. Vermont Studio Center. 2021 Artists: Group (National)
• Little Things Matter. George Hurst Gallery, University of Southern Mississippi. 2021 Artists: Group (National)
• 7x7. Big Medium (online, fundraiser). 2021 Artists: Group (Regional)
• Featured Artist. Harbor Review. #7. 2021.
• FRC9 or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Shapes and Forms (exhibition essay). Flat Rate Contemporary. June 20, 2021.

2020

• Isolation Diaries. Austin History Center, Austin, TX. Public. 2020, Acquired: 2020, Ink on paper.
• Isolation Diaries. The Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles, CA. Public. 2020, Acquired: 2020, Ink on paper.
• Untitled (from Safekeeping). Joshua Tree Highlands Artist Residency, Joshua Tree, CA. Foundation. 2020, Acquired: 2020, Mixed media.
• Safe Keeping. Moody Gallery. 2020 Artists: Solo (National)
• Holding Space. Dispersed locations. 2020 Artists: Solo (State)
• Soaring Gardens: The Second Decade. Hope Horn Gallery, University of Scranton. 2020 Artists: Group (National)
• Gifts (2019). Texas State Galleries. 2020 Artists: Group (National)
• Broadcasts: Art in the Age of Social Distancing. SPACE (online due to COVID-19). 2020 Artists: Group (National)
• Pen Pals. MASS Gallery (online due to COVID-19). 2020 Artists: Group (State)
• Joshua Tree Highlands Artist Residency, Joshua Tree, CA. 2020.
• A Media: Bethany Johnson. Revue Profane. Vol. 10. 82 - 87. Paris, France. 2020.
• Five Minute Tours: Bethany Johnson + Group Exhibition of Gallery Artists at Moody Gallery, Houston. Glasstire. December 14, 2020.
• Top Five: December 10, 2020. Glasstire. December 10, 2020.
• WMA Artist Interview with Bethany Johnson. Wiregrass Musem of Art website. May 2020.
• Artist Takeover: Bethany Johnson. Wiregrass Museum of Art Instagram. May 28, 2020.

2019

• We Live on a Planet. Moody Gallery. 2019 Artists: Solo (National)
• We Live on a Planet. Courtyard Gallery. 2019 Artists: Solo (State)
• The First Idea is an Imagined Thing. Institut für Alles Mögliche. 2019 Artists: Solo (International)
• Texas State University Studio Art Faculty Exhibition. Meadows Gallery, UT Tyler. 2019 Artists: Group (State)
• Between Here & Everywhere Else. Pleat Gallery. 2019 Artists: 2 (National)
• The Poem that Took the Place of a Mountain. Wild Basin Creative Research Center. 2019 Artists: Solo (State)
• And This Puddle the Sea; A Categorical Proposition. Alkek Library, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX. Public. 2019, Acquired: 2019, Artist books.
• The Poem that Took the Place of a Mountain. Wild Basin Creative Research Center, Austin, TX. Private. 2019, Acquired: 2019.
• Institut für Alles Mögliche, Berlin, Germany. 2019.
• Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT. 2019.
• Wild Basin Creative Research Center, Austin, TX. 2019.
• Cover Art. Capra Review. Fall. 2019.
• Studio Visit: Bethany Johnson. Pleat Gallery Blog. January 9, 2019.

2018

• 14th Annual People's Gallery Exhibition. People's Gallery, City Hall. 2018 Artists: Group (State)
• Drawing Lines. OUTsider Festival. 2018 Artists: Solo (Regional)
• Third Coast Biennial. K Space Contemporary. 2018 Artists: Group (State)
• 2018 Art Hop. Georgetown Art Center. 2018 Artists: Group (State)
• Faculty Exhibition. Texas State Galleries. 2018 Artists: Group (State)
• Untitled (House). Illinois State Museum. 2018 Artists: Group (National)
• And This Puddle the Sea. Austin Public Library, Austin, TX. Public. 2018, Acquired: 2018, Artist book.
• The Poem that Took the Place of a Mountain. Colton House Hotel, Austin, TX. Private. 2018, Acquired: 2020.
• Top Five: October 4, 2018. Glasstire. October 4, 2018.
• Bethany Johnson. Friend of the Artist. Vol. 6. June 16, 2018.

2017

• Staycation 2: What in the World?. MASS Gallery. 2017 Artists: Group (State)
• SEEP. Woskob Family Gallery. 2017 Artists: Group (National)
• Cafe Sketches, Artists Travel Drawings. Perry and Carlson Gallery. 2017 Artists: Group (National)
• Linear Thinking. Shoestring Gallery. 2017 Artists: 4 (National)
• Field Notes. Texas State Galleries. 2017 Artists: Solo (State)
• Works on Paper. Moody Gallery. 2017 Artists: Group (National)
• Field Notes and Notes for an Emergency. Newfound Magazine. Vol. 8. 2017.
• Featured Artist: Bethany Johnson. Conflict of Interest. October 12, 2017.
• Artist Q&A: Bethany Johnson. Woksob Family Gallery Blog. September 30, 2017.
• Notes for an Emergency: A Conversation with Bethany Johnson. Newfound Magazine Blog. July 26, 2017.

2016

• At the Edge. The Wright Gallery. 2016 Artists: Group (Regional)
• Traded. Lawndale Art Center. 2016 Artists: Group (National)
• In the Studio. Austin Woman Magazine. 2016.
• Texas A&M University’s Wright Gallery opens fall calendar with five female Austin-based artists in ‘At the Edge’. Houston Chronicle. August 21, 2016.

2015

• Elemental ‘Scapes. University of Texas at San Antonio. 2015 Artists: Group (National)
• 40th Anniversary Show. Moody Gallery. 2015 Artists: Group (National)
• Part of Me Just Wants / All of the Things. Mom Gallery. 2015 Artists: 2 (State)
• Off the Charts. 512 ARTS. 2015 Artists: Group (National)
• Inquiry. Visual Arts Center. 2015 Artists: Group (State)
• Off the Charts Maps the Process Artists Use to Document and Manipulate. Albuquerque Journal. August 23, 2015.
• Artists Navigate our Place in the Landscape. San Antonio Express-News. June 9, 2015.

2014

• Field Notes. Moody Gallery. 2014 Artists: Solo (National)
• MAC@20. McKinney Avenue Contemporary. 2014 Artists: Group (Regional)
• EAST Group Show. Little Pink Monster Gallery. 2014 Artists: Group (State)
• Field Notes: Bethany Johnson at Moody Gallery. New American Paintings Blog. 2014.
• Critic's Picks: Houston. art ltd. Magazine. September 2014.

2013

• Forces, the Will and the Weather. McKinney Avenue Contemporary. 2013 Artists: Solo (Regional)
• Break it Down. Dutton Gallery. 2013 Artists: Group (State)
• Commitment and Similar Acts of Betrayal. Sara Silberman Gallery. 2013 Artists: Group (National)
• Mighty Line. Williams Tower Gallery. 2013 Artists: Group (State)
• A Clean, Well-Lighted Space, A Project of the Texas Biennial. Big Medium. 2013 Artists: Group (State)
• Soaring Gardens Artist Retreat, Laceyville, PA. 2013.
• Artist's New Tools Present Fact, Fancy in a Fresh Light. Austin American-Statesman. 2013.
• Bethany Johnson. New American Paintings. Vol. 108. 2013.
• Traveling exhibits offer art within reach. Houston Chronicle. July 31, 2013.
• Studio Visits: Bethany Johnson. Austin Chronicle. June 21, 2013.
• Going WEST in Austin. Hyperallergic. May 1, 2013.
• Visual Types. PaperCity Magazine Houston. April 2013.
• WEST Picks. Austin American-Statesman. April 24, 2013.
• Austin Three Ways. Houston Chronicle. February 14, 2013.
• In Ethereal Glass Pane Drawings, Artist Bethany Johnson Inventively Documents Precious Rainfalls. Austin American-Statesman. February 5, 2013.
• UT Alumna Infuses Science, Poetry in New Exhibit. The Daily Texan. January 28, 2013.

2012

• Shapeshifting: New Methods of Drawing. Austin Museum of Art—Laguna Gloria (now: Contemporary Austin). 2012 Artists: 2 (National)
• Woven Landscapes. Moody Gallery. 2012 Artists: Solo (National)
• The Drawing Room II. Galveston Arts Center. 2012 Artists: Group (State)
• On the Double. Dutton Gallery. 2012 Artists: Group (State)
• Take-Aways. Champion Contemporary. 2012 Artists: Group (State)
• Log Jam. Big Medium (EAST). 2012 Artists: Group (State)
• Four works from Elemental Index. Texas State Galleries, San Marcos, TX. Public. 2012, Acquired: 2020, Ink and charcoal on paper; soot on glass.
• Bethany Johnson. Modern Houston. 2012.
• Quiet Yet Powerful Landscapes, Constructed Dash By Dash. Houston Press. July 18, 2012.
• Ten Must-See Painting Shows. New American Paintings (blog) and Huffington Post. July 10, 2012.
• Two Hot Spots on Cooled Art Scene. Houston Chronicle. July 10, 2012.

2011

• Apparent Weight. Visual Arts Center. 2011 Artists: Group (State)
• Denkmalschmiede Höfgen, Grimma, Germany. 2011.
• Begegnung mit Künstler. Leipziger Volkszeitung. 2011.
• The Fairest of the Fair. PaperCity Magazine. 34 - 35. March 2011.

2010

• Texas National. Cole Art Center. 2010 Artists: Group (State)
• Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT. 2010.

2009

• Source of Inspiration. Trout Museum of Art. 2009 Artists: Group (State)
• Half and Half. Creative Research Laboratory. 2009 Artists: Group (State)
• Urban/Street. FAB Gallery. 2009 Artists: Group (State)

2008

• Prospects. Creative Research Gallery. 2008 Artists: Group (State)
• Secura Fine Art Exhibition. Trout Musem of Art. 2008 Artists: Group (State)
• Grand Opening Show. FAB Gallery. 2008 Artists: Group (State)
• Crowd. Trout Museum of Art, Appleton, WI. 2008, Acquired: 2008.

2007

• In/Organ. Light Fine Arts Gallery. 2007 Artists: Solo (State)

• Moody Gallery, Houston, TX. 2011 - Present