Solo Exhibitions
2023 Landmark, David Richard Gallery, New York, NY
2022 Open Source, Holly Johnson Gallery, Houston, TX
Reconstructing Utopia, Miro Gallery, San Jose, CA
2021 Simulated Structures, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
Site, Qualia contemporary Art, Palo Alto, CA
2019 Superflux, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
2018 Factual Facts and Actual Facts, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
2017 Crystal Cities, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
Tommy Fitzpatrick: Recognition of Sight, Texas Art House, Johnson City, TX
2015 Cat’s Cradle, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
2014 Gordian Knot, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
2013 Flatland, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
2012 Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
2011 Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
2009 CITY FACES, Michael Schultz Gallery, Seoul, Korea
Geometry in Reflection, University of Texas, Austin, TX
2008 Dematerializing, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
2007 Spectacle, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York
2006 Bridge, Schultz Contemporary, Berlin Façade, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
2005 Working spaces, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
Object lessons: a survey of work from 1997-2004, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX;
Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX; Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY
2004 Observations, 1997-2004, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX; traveling to Texas A&M,
Commerce, TX, and Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX
2003 Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY
2002 Twilight, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
2001 Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, NY
2000 Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
1999 Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
Montgomery College, Conroe, TX
1998 Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
1994 The Buttonwood Tree, Middletown, CT
1993 M.F.A. Thesis Show, Art & Architecture Gallery, Yale University School of Art, New Haven, CT
Group Exhibitions
2023 Shape Shifting, Hollis Taggart Gallery, New York, NY
Southport Celebration, Hollis Taggart Gallery, New York, NY
2012 Dallas Art Fair, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
2010 Back and Forth, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
Dallas Art Fair, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
2009 Geometry in Reflection: Tommy Fitzpatrick and Margo Sawyer, The Gallery at the University of Texas at Arlington,
Arlington, Texas (catalogue)
2007 CADD ArtFair 2007, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, Texas.
2005 Art Cologne, Cologne, Germany, Charles Cowles Gallery
2004 San Francisco International Art Exposition, San Francisco, CA, Charles Cowles Gallery
2003 Miami/Basel Art Fair, Miami, FL, Charles Cowles Gallery
2002 Miami/Basel Art Fair, Miami, FL, Charles Cowles Gallery Group Show, Open Studios Press, Boston
The Armory Show, New York, NY Inman Gallery
Faculty Show, Savannah College of Art & Design, Savannah, GA
2001 The Armory Show, New York, NY, Inman Gallery
Art Chicago 2001, Chicago, IL, Inman Gallery
New American Talent, Texas Fine Arts Association, Austin, TX, traveling to Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX and Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
2000 Meat Market Art Fair, Inman Gallery, New York, NY
Ten-Year Anniversary Exhibition, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX
What’s So Funny About Color? Elias Fine Art, Boston, MA
Urban Realities, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX
Art Chicago 2000, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
1999 Size Matters, Gale Gates et al., Brooklyn, NY, crated by Mike Weiss
Then and Now, Montgomery Community College, Conroe, TX
Summer Mixer, Wells Fargo Plaza Gallery, Houston, TX
1998 Blurred Boundaries, A FotoFest Collaboration, Winter Street Art Center, Houston, TX
Faculty Show, The Art Gallery, Montgomery College, Conroe, TX
Lemonade, Wells Fargo Plaza Lobby Gallery
Subversive Millennium, DiverseWorks, Houston, TX
Group Show, Rudolph Poissant Gallery, Houston, TX
1997 Group Show, Houston Community College, Houston, TX, curated by Bill Davenport
Lesikar Gallery, Houston, TX
Faculty Show, Montgomery College, Conroe, TX
The Big Show, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX
Equal Pay, Revolution Summer Art Space, Houston, TX
2 Kings Live, Lesikar Gallery, Houston, TX
Really Red, West End Gallery, Houston, TX
A Wink and a Nod, Sally Sprout Gallery, Houston, TX
Faculty Show, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
1996 Faculty Show, Montgomery College, Conroe, TX
1995 Salon ‘95, Art Initiatives, New York, NY, finalist
1994 Connotations of Red, Renegade Art Space, New York, NY
Dore Ashton Selects, Pleiades Gallery, New York, NY
1991-92 Graduate Student Annual Exhibitions, Art & Architecture Gallery,
Yale University School of Art, New Haven, CT
Awards
1993 Winsor Newton Oil Bar Limited Prize, Yale University School of Art, New Haven, CT,
Given in recognition of outstanding work in painting and printmaking
1991 Merit Award, The University of Texas at Austin, For excellence in painting
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