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Glenyse Thompson with pens

EXHIBITIONS | collaborations:

2023
Glenyse Thompson for Laura Hodges Studio X Southern Living Idea House 2023
Evolution Wallscapes Launch | Color Theory for IDSA X WantedDesign and ICFF
Glenyse Thompson X Famous Footwear, Art Meant For Walking Collaboration
Glenyse Thompson X Kahwa Coffee X St. Pete Arts Alliance Collaboration
Black Futures, University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Black Futures, Mahogany Gallery
Visions in Black, Arts and Cultural Alliance of Sarasota, Suncoast Black Arts Collective

2022
Many Americas: Art Meets History, Wilson Museum at Southern Vermont Arts Center (Companion Website)
Elements of Nature, Tully Levine Gallery, ArtsXchange | Warehouse Arts District

2021
Blackoflauge, Design Miami, AIG | Black Artists and Designers Guild
Satellite Art Show, Miami Art Week
Absolute Abstraction, Burka Gallery, ArtsXchange | Warehouse Arts District
Exceptional Abstraction, Burka Gallery, ArtsXchange | Warehouse Arts District
Hoopla, Tully Levine Gallery, ArtsXchange | Warehouse Arts District
Juicy, Work from the Artists of Fresh Squeezed 1-4, Morean Galleries
Obsidian Concept House, Black Artists and Designers Guild

2020
The Other Art Fair Brooklyn — Saatchi Art, Black Artists and Designers Guild

2019
Beyond the Mask: Storytelling in Black + Design, Plant Seven, High Point Market, High Point, North Carolina. Curator, Leyden Lewis
Hyatt Regency Orlando, Orlando, Florida. Curated by the Orlando Museum of Art

2018
Bombay Sapphire Artisan Series, Online Finalist, Art Basel Miami
The Museum Store, Museum of Fine Art St. Petersburg, FL. Shown concurrent to Majestic Fields
Fresh Squeezed 2 — Emerging Artists in Florida, Morean Galleries, St. Petersburg, FL

2017
PaperWest, National Works on Paper Juried Exhibition, Gittens Gallery, Salt Lake City, UT. Juror, Willie Cole
Off The Wall, ArtCenter Manatee, Bradenton, FL. Juror, Kathy Gibson
99th Annual Members Show, Morean Arts Center, St. Petersburg, FL
Art Exhibition — Foundation Coffee, Tampa, FL. Curator, Teri Navajo
Opus Tampa — An Art Exhibition, Tampa, FL
ArtFields, Finalist, Lake City, SC

2016
Five by Five, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL

 

PRESS/mentions:

See Her, Support Her: Five Modern Black Female Artists Who Are Redefining the Art World, Martha Stewart.com, June 2020
Interview, Warehouse Arts District Featured Member Artist, May 2020
Black Artists + Designers Guild to Present “Beyond the Mask” at HPMKT, House Tipster Industry, April 2019
Black Artists + Designers Guild Confronts Stereotypes in New Exhibition, Aspire Design and Home, April 2019
ACS Magazine, March-April 2018 Issue, Page 97
Creative Loafing: Seven Questions with Glenyse Thompson, March 2018
Beautiful Hangover, Cover, ellipsis....literature & art — 53rd Annual Edition, Westminster College
Kerris, artwork featured, Energized Abstracts on Artsy Shark
Annika's Conversation, artwork featured, St. Petersburg Second Saturday ArtWalk page
Big Shoulders, artwork featured, 1st ArtWalk of 2017, SPAA, St. Petersburg, FL

 

scholarship/Award:

Fellowship 2023 Recipient | Haystack Mountain School of Crafts/Black Artists + Designer Guild
Creative Capital Foundation for Individual Artists, Professional Development Program —
Florida Department of State Division of Cultural Affairs with Citizens for Florida Arts, Inc.