history of briana (sutton) clark

Briana (Sutton) Clark                                                                                                            brianaclark0312@gmail.com 

214-543-2164                                                                                                                             www.brianasutton.com 

Mineola, Texas 75773   

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Education: 

2010- 2013  University of Texas- Tyler, Masters of Fine Art, with   focus on 2-D

2006-2010  University of Texas – Tyler, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Cum Laude) 

2005-2006  Tyler Junior College 

2003-2005  University of Texas – Arlington 

Experience:

2013 Graduate Teacher – Drawing I

Assistant in Community Mural class 

2012 Graduate Teacher – Drawing I

Graduate Assistant – Painting (Beginning/Advanced)

2011 Graduate Assistant – Painting (Beginning/Advanced)

2010 Graduate Assistant – Painting (Beginning/Advanced)

Grants/Awards/Publications: 

2024 Featured story in Texas Coop Magazine

2016 Featured artist in EGuide Magazine

2013  Featured in the Tyler Morning Telegraph and the   Mineola Monitor 

Featured artist in IN Magazine

2012  Chris Lyon Memorial Scholarship

Featured in the Tyler Morning Telegraph

2011  Featured Artist in the Piney Woods Live Magazine. 

2010  3rdplace in 2-D in the University of Texas Juried Student Show 

2009/2010    Art Talent Scholarship      

Private/Permanent Collections:

Lifes A Tripp, Quitman, Texas

Capital One Financial Services, Plano, Texas

Capital One, Houston, Texas

Peace and Quiet Cottage, Pine Mills, Texas

AC Hotel by Marriott, St Petersburg, FL 

Exhibitions:

2022 Art show, Cafe U, Mineola, Texas

           Pop-up Art show, Backstory Brewery, Sulphur Springs, Texas

2021 Art show, Cafe U, Mineola, Texas

2017 Pancakes and Booze Art Show, Dallas, Texas

2015 Upcoming: Envisioned Spaces, The Regional Arts Center, Texarkana, Texas

2014 Taste of Art, Tyler, Texas

           7th Annual Genny Wood Fine Art Show, Bullard, Texas.

           Lindale Community Theater, Lindale, Texas.

           Degrees of Seperation, Center For Contemporary Arts, Abilene, Texas

           MFA Alumni Exhibition, University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, Texas 

2013  Texas Spirit Art Show, Old Post Office Museum, Graham, Texas

            25th Annual Regional Juried Exhibition, The Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council,                                                                                                

            H20, Gallery Main Street, Tyler Texas.

            Metro Montage, Marietta-Cobb Museum of Art, Marietta, Georgia.

            Northern National Art Competition, Nicolet Art Gallery, Rhinelander, Wisconsin.

            My Mind’s Terrain, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Meadows Gallery, Tyler, Texas. 

2012  Watercolor USA, Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, Missouri. 

            East Austin Studio Tour, Austin Art Connections, Austin, Texas. 

            Austin Art Connections Fall Abstract Show, Austin Art Connections, Austin, Texas. 

            A Sense of Place 2012, Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, Augusta, Georgia. 

            Rising Eyes of Texas, Rockport Center for the Arts, Rockport, Texas. 

            The Goldilocks Show, Austin Art Connections, Austin, Texas. 

2011  Inter-Connectivity, Wise Auditorium, Tyler Junior College, Tyler, Texas. 

            Connections, (with Abhidnya Ghuge) – Gallery Main Street, Tyler, Texas. 

            Art Walk – Downtown Tyler, Texas. 

            Solo Show, Muntz Library, University of Texas, Tyler. 

            Solo Show, The Engineering Building, University of Texas, Tyler. 

2010  The Uncommon Image: An Exhibition of the Abstract and Non-Objective – Gallery Main St, Tyler,   TX 

            Senior Exhibition, Spring 2010, Meadows Gallery, University of Texas at Tyler. 

           Juried Student Exhibition- (3rd Place in 2-D) Meadows Gallery, University of Texas at Tyler. 

           Person to Person : Vivid and Somber, (with Abhidnya Ghuge)–Meadows Side Gallery Show, Tyler, TX 

           Art Walk (March, June, September) –Downtown Tyler, Texas. 

           Solo Show, The University Center, University of Texas at Tyler. 

2009  Juried Student Exhibition- Meadows Gallery, University of Texas at Tyler. 

2008 Juried Student Exhibition- Meadows Gallery, University of Texas at Tyler. 

2007 Juried Student Exhibition- Meadows Gallery, University of Texas at Tyler. 

Civil service: 

2011  Demo on watercolor for the Palette of Roses League of the Arts. 

2010  Donated a painting to the Downtown Gallery in Tyler Texas for an auction to raise money for the   gallery.