Shawn Camp


Post-Secondary Education

Virginia Commonwealth University
Master of Fine Arts
Painting & Printmaking


Teaching Experience

Studio Art and Art History courses taught at:

Virginia Commonwealth University, 1996-1997

Austin Community College, 2000 to present

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor.

Concordia University.

Texas State University, 2011 to 2021


Professional Publications

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2026

In Suspension, ProjectArt, Wimberley, TX

2025

R/V Remote Viewing, Throughline Gallery, Houston, TX

Marfa Invitational, Marfa, TX

Between What I Fear and What I Hope, Rockport Center for the Arts, Rockport, TX (upcoming solo show, Fall 2025)

Lucitations: New Work by Shawn Camp and Vy Ngo, ICOSA Collective, Austin, TX

Hikari O, Performance with Maru Haru, Recital Hall, ACC Highland Campus, Austin, TX

2024

New Texas Talent 31, Craighead Green Gallery, Dallas, TX

Phase Transitions, John F. Lott Gallery, LHUCA, Lubbock, TX (Solo)

Summer Break, ICOSA Gallery, Austin, TX

Fire Recovery Exhibition, Big Medium, Austin, TX

Upwelling, ICOSA Gallery, Austin, TX

Austin Studio Tour Group Exhibition, The Carver Museum, Austin, TX

Red Dot Art Spree, Women and Their Work, Austin, TX

Austin Studio Tour Group Exhibition, Carver Library, Austin, TX

2023

10th Annual Texas Juried Exhibition, Artspace 111, Fort Worth, TX

Collective Thoughts, Antenna Gallery, New Orleans, LA

Silence: New Work by Shawn Camp and Sarah Hirneisen, ICOSA Gallery, Austin, TX

10th Anniversary Group Exhibition, Northern-Southern Gallery, Austin, TX

Austin Studio Tour, Austin, TX

Red Dot Art Spree, Women and Their Work, Austin, TX

2022

A Transient Nature, Wright Gallery, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

Austin Studio Tour Group Exhibition, Mexican American Cultural Center, Austin, TX

In-Between, Cloud Tree Gallery, Austin, TX

Fragments and Memories: Shawn Camp and Michael Villarreal, ICOSA Gallery, Austin, TX

A Transient Nature, Georgetown Art Center, Georgetown, TX

Spatial Harmony, ICOSA Gallery, Austin TX

2021

Strictly Abstraction, TAG Gallery 2000, Austin, TX

Iridescence, Louisiana Art and Science Museum, Baton Rouge, LA

Existential Evocations, Clamp Light Gallery, San Antonio, TX

Postcards from a Neighbor, K-Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi, TX

En Masse, Massur Gallery, Spellerberg Projects, Lockhart, TX

Texas Now, Artspace 111, Fort Worth, TX (online)

The Austin Studio Tour, Austin, TX

Red Dot Art Spree, Women and Their Work, Austin, TX

2020

Echoes and Spaces, ICOSA Gallery, Austin, TX

Disrupted Geometries, Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX

Comity of Ghosts. ICOSA Gallery, Austin, TX

Red Dot 25th Anniversary (online), Women and Their Work, Austin,TX

Austin Studio Tour (online), Big Medium, Austin, TX

2019

Warmly Persuasive, Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Los Angeles, CA

Cardinal Kindreds, Rosalux Gallery, Minneapolis, MN

UNESCO sxsw Media Arts Exhibition, Central Library Gallery, Austin, TX

Red Dot, Women and Their Work, Austin, TX

East Austin Studio Tour, Austin, TX

2018

Equivocation, Northern-Southern, Austin, TX

My Heaven and Hell Are the Same, Gallery Shoal Creek, Austin, TX

People's Gallery, City Hall, Austin, TX

2017

Good Mourning Tis of Thee, Co-Lab Demo Gallery, Austin, TX

Wide Open, Georgetown Art Center, Georgetown, TX

Build Hope Not Walls, Big Medium, Austin, TX

2016

Angle of Refraction, Gallery Shoal Creek, Austin, TX (Solo)

2015

Aphotic Zone, Northern-Southern Gallery, Austin, TX (Solo)

5 DECADES, Gallery Shoal Creek, Austin, TX

2014

Equal and Opposite, Gallery Shoal Creek, Austin, TX (Solo)

Small Works Show, Greenpoint Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Hunting Art Prize, Finalist Exhibition, Houston, TX

2013

Red Left Blue Right, Grayduck Gallery, Austin, Texas

Faculty Exhibition, Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas

2012

Red Left Blue Right, Picture Farm Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
Post Linear, Gallery Shoal Creek, Austin, Texas (Three Person)
Cantanker: The End, Big Medium, Austin, Texas

Texas Invitational, Wichita Falls Museum of Art at Midwestern
State University, Wichita Falls, Texas
Above Every Plane and Around Every Circle, Co-Lab, Austin, Texas (Solo)
National Juried Exhibition, Prince Street Gallery, New York, New York
Faculty Exhibition, Gallery I, Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas


2011

The Sum of All Parts, New work by Shawn Camp, Gallery Shoal Creek,
Austin, Texas (Solo)
Telos, Austin Creative Alliance, Austin, Texas
Invited Artist, 5x7 Show, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, Texas
Shaping Boundaries: Martin, Longo, Camp, VAM Gallery, McAllen, Texas
100-4-100, Gallery I, Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas
People’s Gallery, City Hall, Austin, Texas
Invited Artist, Hope for Japan, PeopleFund, Austin, Texas

2010

Established Parameters, New Work by Shawn Camp, Gallery Shoal
Creek, Austin, Texas (Solo)
Telos, Julia Butridge Gallery, Dougherty Arts Center, Austin, Texas
The Hunting Art Prize, Finalist, Houston, Texas
Curious Room Summer Show, Flatbed Press, Austin, Texas
Invited Artist, 5x7 Show, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, Texas
Invited Artist, Symphony Designer Showhouse, Benefit for the Austin
Symphony Orchestra, The Austonian, Austin, Texas
Shawn Camp 2
Invited Artist, Art Ball, Benefit for Austin Museum of Art, AT&T
Conference Center, Austin, Texas
Invited Artist, Wildflower Center 2010 Gala, Benefit for Lady Bird
Johnson Wildflower Center, Austin, Texas

2009
New American Talent 24, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, Texas
Anxiety, Cantanker Magazine, Pump Project Gallery, Austin, Texas curated by Andrea Mellard, Austin Museum of Art
Linear B, 1305 Position Gallery, Austin, Texas (Solo)
The People’s Gallery 2009, Austin City Hall, Austin
Nicola Collection, Los Angeles, California
Yippie-Ki-Yay, Orville Hanchey Gallery, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, Louisiana
Consensus: Recent work by Shawn Camp, McCreary Gallery, Cultural Activities Center, Temple, Texas (Solo)

2008
Telos, Christophers, Marfa, Texas
Austin Modernists Past and Present, works by Ralph White and Shawn Camp, Modern Austin, Austin, Texas (Two Person)
Austin Community College Faculty Exhibition, George Washington Carver Museum, Austin, Texas
The People’s Gallery 2008, Austin City Hall, Austin, Texas

2007
War: Artists Respond, Dougherty Arts Center, Julia C. Butridge Gallery, Austin, Texas
Prime, Christophers, Marfa, Texas
From Here to There, M2 Gallery, Houston, Texas
5x7 Show, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, Texas and Conduit Gallery, Dallas, Texas
Gallery 163, Dallas, Texas
Red Hot Red Dot, Women and Their Work, Austin, Texas

2006
Layers, Shawn Camp and Caprice Pierucci Taniguchi, Davis Gallery, Austin, Texas (Two Person)
PostGeography: Sliver Paintings and Dots, Artillery Gallery, Austin, Texas (Solo)
Shawn Camp, Building 98 Ballroom, Marfa, Texas (Solo)
Terrain, Works by Shawn R. Camp, RT Gallery, Austin, Texas (Solo)
Basic Elements: Sensible and Intelligible Matter, Christophers, Marfa, Texas

2005
A Tribute to Geography, Geology, and Time, 507b, Austin, Texas
Vin Gallery, Austin, Texas

2004
Terra Formo, New Work by Shawn R. Camp, Saulsbury Gallery, Temple, Texas (Solo)
Burn the Box Movement, Austin, Texas
Contemporary Paintings, Concordia University Gallery, Austin, Texas

2003
Gallery in the Garden, Governor’s Mansion, Austin, Texas

2002
Hallowed Ground, Gallery Lombardi, Austin, Texas
Wet Paint: Fresh Work by Shawn Camp, Artfarm Gallery, Austin, Texas (Solo)

2001
Underneath a Queen Sized Bed, Holly Matter Modern Art, Los Angeles, California

2000
Chroma, Marylin Philby Gallery, Evanston, Illinois

1999
Paintings and Drawings, 1998-1999, Clockwork Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (Solo)
Kyozon/Co-exist Exhibition Space, Tokyo, Japan

1997
Anderson Gallery, Richmond, Virginia

1996
Exchange III, Exchange Place Gallery, Richmond, Virginia

1995
Shockoe Bottom Art Center Gallery, Richmond, Virginia



Published: May 06, 2026