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selected exhibitions
2012
conduit gallery, “hystrionics and the forgotten arm”, dallas, tx- solo
2011
women & their work, “hystrionics and the forgotten arm“, austin, tx- solo
centaltrak, “gun & knife show”, dallas, tx
the mac, “beasts and bunnies”, dallas, tx
2010
marty walker gallery, “small sculpture”, dallas, tx
marwen center, “by your powers combined”, chicago, il
texas state university gallery, “new fables for our time”, san marcos, tx
“modern ruin”, curated by thomas feulmer and christina rees, dallas, tx
2009
fort worth contemporary arts gallery, “death of a propane salesman”, fort worth, tx
bemis, “hystrionics”- resident open studios, omaha, ne
road agent gallery, “far from the maddening crowd”, dallas, tx
cadd art lab, “flash: photography”, dallas, tx
2008
road agent gallery, “on sugar mountain, up shit creek”, dallas, tx- solo
domy books, monster show 3, austin and houston, tx
central trak, “vicious pink”, dallas, tx
road agent gallery, “party at the moon tower”, dallas, tx
university of texas at dallas, “pix2″, richardson, tx
2007
the modern art museum of fort worth,“pretty baby” , fort worth, tx
zerodegreesart.com, “featured artists”, la, ca
mulcahy modern, “mulcahy modern:07″, dallas, tx
mulcahy modern, “introduction: 2007”, dallas, tx
2006
eastfield college, “innocence and otherness” mesquite, tx- solo
2005
university of texas at dallas, “unreal” dallas, tx
texas christian university, “art in the metroplex” fort worth, tx
brookhaven college, “pity party on the mountain of loneliness”, dallas, tx- solo
2004
gray matters gallery, “great things in small packages” dallas, tx
southside of lamar, “alittle bit icky” dallas, tx
hereart gallery, “the fall of nature” new york, ny
2003
soil art gallery, “specimen” seattle, wa
urban institute of contemporary arts “portal spaces” grand rapids, mi
2001
soil gallery, “dreaming of dolly” seattle, wa- solo
professional experience
blogger, glasstire.com, 2010-present
gallery manager, lora reynolds gallery, austin, tx 2010-2011
writer, “elaine bradford’s freaks of nurture”, glasstire.com, march 2007
curator, “feral nature”, utd main gallery, richardson, tx 2006
artist, assistant, catherine lee, new york, ny 2001-2003
art handler, galerie lelong, new york, ny 2001
curator “menagerie”: traveling exhibition:
jeanne rauch gallery, dallas, nc (2001)
covivant gallery, tampa, fl (2001)
kirkland arts center, kirkland, wa (2000)
soil artist cooperative, seattle, wa – (www.soilart.org)- member 2000-2001
teaching experience
university of texas, adjunct lecturer, austin, tx 2011-present
texas christian university, adjunct lecturer, fort worth, tx 2010
university of colorado, visiting lecturer, boulder, co 2009
university of texas, fulltime lecturer, austin, tx 2006-2008
southern methodist university, adjunct lecturer, dallas, tx 2006
university of texas at dallas, adjunct lecturer, richardson, tx 2005-06
texas christian university, adjunct lecturer, fort worth, tx 2005
lectures
texas state university, san marcos, tx 2010
southern methodist university, dallas, tx 2010
metro state college, denver, co 2009
university of colorado at boulder, boulder, co 2009
bemis, omaha, ne 2009
the modern art museum of fort worth, fort worth, tx 2007
the university of texas, austin, tx- lecture and graduate critiques- 2006
university of southern california, los angeles, ca 2004
university of south florida, tampa, fl 2001
california state university, long beach, ca 2001
residencies
bemis center, omaha, ne 2009
greenwich house pottery, new york, ny 2003
millay colony for the arts, austerlitz, ny 2003
vermont studio center, johnson, vt 2002
alfred university, masters figurative workshop, alfred, ny 1996
bibliography
glasstire.com, katie geha, top 10, 2011, january 2012
pastelegram, claudia zapata, margaret meehan: hystrionics and the forgotten arm, november 11, 2011
might be good, lee webster, margaret meehan: women & their work, october 2011
adobe airstream, caitlyn collins, hystrionics and the forgotten arm, october 2011
glasstire.com, christina rees, the wordless rewards at the end of over, under, through, october 2011
austin 360/ the statesman, luke quinton, new exhibit examines outsider status, october 11, 2011
front row, peter simek, what art show says about gun obsessed texas, may 2011
front row, lucia simek, monsters and mystery haunt four women, jan 2011
glasstire.org, lucia simek, small works: art + object at marty walker gallery, dec 2010
sculpture magazine, charissa terranova, margaret meehan: certainty short-circuted, nov 2010
bad at sports, claudine ise, by your powers combined, sept 20, 2010
art papers, erin starr white, modern ruin, july/august 2010
glasstire.com, everett taasevigen, glass houses, march 2010
might be good, alison hearst, modern ruin, feb 2010
dallas art news, kasten searles, post review of modern ruin, feb 2010
d magazine: front row, peter simek, the bank a postscript from the modern ruin, feb 2010
glasstire, chris jagers, “pics from modern ruin”, feb 2010
art ltd. magazine, charissa terranova, “death of a propane salesman“, jan 2010
bemis center for contemporary arts, artist in residence podcast, 2010
art lies, charissa terranova, margaret meehan: road agent gallery, issue 61, 2009
on sugar mountain. up shit creek. exhibition catalog. road agent gallery, 2009
the magazine, david taffet, on sugar mountain. up shit creek, feb 2009
dallas morning news, kriston capps, on sugar mountain…” offers surrealist ’50’s exploration, january 14, 2009
new american paintings, # 78, october/november 2008
artlies, m.k.shields, pretty baby” p. 88, #54, summer 2007
glasstire.com, stephanie ball-piwetz, photographing the truth: pretty baby and family pictures, april 2007
fort worth weekly, anthony mariani, where the wild things are, march 28, 2007
artlies magazine, charissa terranova, introduction: 2007, issue #53, spring 2007
associated press. angela k. brown, pretty baby’ probes images of childhood, march 17, 2007
dallas morning news. charissa terranova. modern considers the changing child in “pretty baby, february 24, 2007
pretty baby, exhibition catalog copyright 2007
glasstire.com, charissa terranova, unruly animal spirits, september 2006
glasstire.com, charissa terranova, femme, feminine, feminist, april 2006
dallas observer. charissa terranova, innocence and otherness, march 30 2006
soil: a seattle artist’s run gallery 1995-2005, copyright 2005
seattle post intelligencer. regina hackett, nature becomes artificial in the hands of artists at soil, november 14, 2003
weekly planet. addreinne m. golub, tampa, fl. viva covivant, may 5, 2001
seattle times. cynthia rose, creatures of clay gather in an artful chaos, march 17, 2000
awards
dallas museum of art, dozier travel grant, dallas, tx 2008
milton & sally avery arts fellow, millay colony, austerlitz, ny 2003
vermont studio center scholarship, johnson, vt 2002
king county arts exhibition grant, seattle, wa 2001
artist trust, gap grant, seattle, wa 2000