Cheryl D. McClure¦Visual Artist
Overton, TX 75684
903.918.1387
cdm@cherylmcclure.com
B. 1945, Hugo, Oklahoma
Selected Exhibitions/Awards
2020
University of Texas, College of Pharmacy Partnership Exhibit, Tyler, TX
Beauty of Art and Medicine IV, Rogers Nursing and Health Sciences Building, Tyler Junior College, Tyler, TX
Stable, Cerulean Gallery, Dallas, TX
2019
Mississippi Art Colony Fall Travel Show, juror, Stanley Kurth
Small Works, Gallery Mack, Seattle, WA
2017
Black Tie (optional), Invitational, Adam Peck Gallery, Provincetown, Mass.
Mississippi Art Colony Fall Travel Show, David Hornung, juror, Meridian Museum of Art, Meridian, Miss., Southern Cultural Arts Center, Vicksburg, Miss., Museum of the Mississippi Delta, Greenwood, Miss.
You Name It, Cerulean Gallery, Amarillo, Texas
2016
N° 10, Invitational, Adam Peck Gallery, Provincetown, Mass.
2015
One + One, Invitational, A Gallery Art, Provincetown, Mass.
2014
East Texas Regional Artists, Longview Museum of Fine Arts, Longview Texas (4 person)
Mississippi Art Colony Fall Travel Show, Jenene Nagy, juror
(Mary C. O’Keefe Center for the Arts, Ocean Springs, Miss., Meridian Museum of Art, Meridian, Miss., Wm. Carey College, Hattiesburg, Miss.)
2013
Texas Rugged and Shiny. LuminArte Gallery, Dallas, Texas
SEVEN, International Encaustic Conference, Provincetown, Mass., Shawn Hill, juror
RED, A Gallery, Provincetown, Mass.
Texas Women with Brushes, Jack Meier Gallery, Houston, Texas (2 person)
2012
EncaustiCon 2012, Gallery Nord, San Antonio, TX, Paula Berg Owen, juror
WAX: Contemporary Art Works, Pajaro Valley Arts Council, Watsonville, CA
Wise Earth: Land and Art, Wise Earth Gallery, Denton, TX, curator, Katy Crocker
Continuum 2012, VamArt, Inc., Metuchen, NJ
2011
One Foot of Wax, North Lake College, Irving, TX
Mississippi Art Colony Travel Show, Guild Hardy Architects Purchase Award, Sheri Fleck Rieth, juror
Hunting Art Prize Finalist
*Paintings, DCL, Tyler, TX
2010
Fusion, PFAMily Arts Gallery, Plano, TX
Melting Point, Arts Centre of Plano, Plano, TX
*Influenced by the Land, Encaustic Center, Richardson, TX
Hive, Cole Art Center, Nacogdoches, TX
2009
Uncommon Composites, Cerulean Gallery, Dallas, TX
Meltdown, Art Hotel Gallery, Dallas, TX
Global Swarming, TX Discovery Gardens Gallery, Dallas, TX
Encaustic Methods, Tarrant County Community College, Arlington, TX
The Alchemy of Encaustic, Ann Dean Turk Gallery, Kilgore College, Kilgore, TX
2008
Coming Home, Longview Museum of Fine Arts, Longview, TX
Some Like It Hot, Bath House Cultural Art Center, Dallas, TX
Texas Artists Museum, Port Arthur, TX, Firehouse Gallery, Fort Worth, TX
2007
Landscapes, Longview Museum of Fine Arts, Longview, TX
*Little Pieces of Land, Joyous Lake Gallery, Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ
Mississippi Art Colony Travel Show, Meridian Art Museum, Meridian, MS
East – West, Meeting in the Middle, Hilligoss Galleries, Chicago, IL
2006
Artist Residency, Centre d’Art Contemporain (Cat’Art)
Sainte Colombe sur lâ Hers, France
Mixed Media Invitational, Longview Museum of Fine Arts, Longview, TX
2005
Dance with the Imagination, 3 artists, West End Gallery, Winston-Salem, NC
Southwestern Water Society Signature Members Show, Irving Art Center, Irving, TX, Marcie Inman juror of awards, Honorable Mention
2004
East Texas Regional Exhibit, Longview Museum of Fine Art, Longview, TX; juror, David Band
Traveling the Carolinas, National Association Of Women Artists
Mississippi Art Colony Travel Show, Spring, Joseph A Smith, juror
Artist Career Training 1st National Juried Exhibition, 2nd place Award, jurors, Geoffrey Gorman, Aletta de Wal
*Places, Remembered and Imagined  Ronald Miller Gallery, Meridian Community College, Meridian, MS
Texas Visual Arts Association Citation Show, Kenneth Craighead, juror
Art du Quai International Plein Air Show, Esperaza, France
2003
43rd Annual Invitational, Longview Museum of Fine Art, Longview, TX; juror, Suzanne Weaver, Assoc. Curator of Contemporary Art, Dallas Museum of Art
International Mini-Art Exchange Porto Alegre, Brazil, Swan Valley, Western Australia
TVAA Regional Open Exhibition, Plaza of the Americas, Dallas, TX; juror, Nancy Whitenack
Mississippi Art Colony Spring Traveling Show; juror, David Horton, Thibodaux, LA
Illuminations, National Association of Women Artists, New York, NY
2002
*New Paintings, Nordys Gallery, Birmingham, AL
Mississippi Art Colony Spring 2002 Traveling Exhibit, Byrd Associates Purchase Award, 2nd Place; juror, David Moore, Newton, MAWestern Federation of Watercolor Societies 27th Annual Exhibition, Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM, Signature Award
Inspired By The Land, Attleboro Museum, Attleboro, MA
2001
Watercolor Without Boundaries, Irving Art Center, Irving, TX and Villa Pomini, Milan, Italy (invitational juried exhibit sponsored by Southwestern Watercolor Society and Northern Italian Watercolor Society), juror, Marcie Inman, Gallery Director, Irving Art Center
Images Within, Art Merge Gallery, Dallas, TX
Peaceful Insights, Art Merge Gallery, Dallas, TX National Association of Women Artists Exhibit, Jemison-Carnegie Museum, Talladega, AL Mississippi Art Colony Traveling Show, Hugh Williams Purchase AwardTexas Visual Arts Association Citation Show, Dallas, TX, Don Taylor, juror Signature Award
2000
National Association of Women Artists 111th Annual Exhibit, New York, NY
Southwestern Watercolor Society Signature Awards Exhibit, Plano,TX
Texas Visual Art Association Citation Show, Dallas, TX, Paul Harris, juror
*solo exhibits
Selected Collections (public)
Longview Museum of Fine Art, Permanent Collection, Longview, TX
Brandywine Realty Group, Austin, TX
Terrebonne General Medical Center, Houma, LA
F. A. Richards Associates (FARA) collection, Mandeville, LA
Deloitte Consulting, Dallas, TX
Lane-Bryant, Garland, TX
Guild Hardy Architects, Biloxi, MS
Invesco, Houston, TX
Kollman-Westerheim, Dallas, TX
Longview Museum of Fine Arts, Longview, TX
May Company, Foleys division, Houston, TX, The Woodlands TX, Willowbrook, Houston, TX Beaumont, TX, Baton Rouge, LA, Lafayette, LA, Lake Charles, LA, Denton, TX El Paso, TX, McAllen, TX, San Antonio, TX
Byrd & Associates, Jackson, MS
Alliance Capital Management, New York, NY
Meridian Community College, Meridian, MS
CBC Cadence Bancorp, LLC, Houston, TX
Jun Yamada Seba (Nujabes), Tokyo, Japan
Others upon request
Publications
2015
Smaller Than Death, by Theodore Worozbyt, 17 paintings featured in a poetry book
What Powers Abstract Painting? interview on ProWax Journal Issue 9 by Nancy Natale
2013
Encaustic Art, Jennifer Margell (interview, multi-page)
2012
Journeys to Abstraction, Sue St. John
2011
Piney Woods Live magazine, April issue, interview, Amanda Retallack
New Creative Collage Techniques, Nita Leland, cover, and two pages
Six Miles Out of Overton, Interview on Lynette Haggard online blog
http://lynettehaggard.blogspot.com/2011/07/cheryl-mcclure-six-miles-out-of-overton.html
2010
A Walk Into Abstracts, How Did They Do That?, DVD and book, Sue St. John
2008
Confident Color, an Artist’s Guide to Harmony, Contrast, and Unity, Nita Leland, cover art
2007
The Dauber Wings, Theodore Worozbyt, cover art
Gacela of Narcissus City, J. P. Dancing Bear, cover art
Hydeout Productions, 2nd Collection, CD cover art
2006
The New Creative Artist, Nita Leland, cover art
A Unified Theory of Light, Theodore Worozbyt, cover art
2005
National Poetry Review, Summer, 2005, cover art
2002
Depository Trust & Clearinghouse Corp. Annual Review (all interior art)
2001
International Artist Magazine, August-September issue, USA Master Showcase,
Painting featured, pg. 24
Studio Notes, Journal for working artists, June-August issue, a marketing article
2000
Sabine Magazine, spring 2000 issue; online cultural magazine, featured artist
1999
Watercolor Magic, autumn issue; Take Control of your Palette by Nita Leland, Painting featured pg. 65
Education
Institute of American Indian Arts, Santa Fe, NM
Centre d’art Contemporain, Sainte Colombe Sur l’Hers, France, artist residency
Representation
Cerulean Gallery, Amarillo, and Dallas, Texas
Gallery Mack, Seattle, Washington
Jack Meier Gallery, Houston, Texas
Valerosa Designs & Gallery, Tyler, Texas