NICHOLAS W.WOOD
Associate Professor of Art
University of Texas at Arlington
1982 - present
EDUCATION
M.F.A. 1977 New York State College at Alfred University, Alfred, New York
B.A. 1972 San Francisco State University, California (Painting/Ceramics, Sociology)
GRANTS/AWARDS/FELLOWSHIPS
Hawn Foundation Millenium Award - 2000
Connemara Conservancy Foundation Artist Grant (Sculpture) - 1992.
Grumbacher Gold Medallion Award in Drawing - 1990.
National Endowment for the Arts Individual Artist Fellowship Grant (Sculpture) – 1981/82.
Individual Research Project Grant, University of Texas at Arlington - 1981.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011 Tangents & Adjustments - Nicholas Wood: Drawings/Sculptural Objects“, Ft. Worth
Community Arts Center, Ft. Worth, Texas
2010
New Works - flats & rounds, Gallery 76102, Fort Worth, Texas
2009
Skulpturen und Zeichnung, Galerie Palais Walderdorff, Trier, Germany
2008
capsulated…mostly – Langdon Arts & Cultural Center, Granbury, Texas
Nicholas Wood - Creative Arts Center, New Haven, Connecticut
2007
Return/Restart/Re-: Sculpture/Works on Paper, Lakeview Gallery, Tarrant County College NW,
Ft.Worth, Texas
2003
Strata, American Institute of Architects - D/AIA Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2002
Hung Up – sculptural objects in wood/works on paper, McCormick Gallery, Midland, Texas.
2000
Wallworks, Texas Wesleyan University Art Gallery, Fort Worth.
1999
Nicholas Wood - Mixed Media, Sculpture, Emily G. Davis Gallery, University of Akron, Ohio.
1996
Field Theories, Moreau Center for the Arts, Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana.
1994
Constellations - Installation , University Art Gallery, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos,
Texas.
1992
Borders - Installation , Visual Arts Gallery, University of Texas at Dallas.
1989
Thicket, Center for Research in Contemporary Art Gallery, CRCA, University of Texas at Arlington.
(Brochure).
Sculpture & Drawings, University of Texas at Permian Basin, Odessa, Texas.
1987
Sculpture, Drawings, Prints, Ida Green Gallery, Austin College, Sherman, Texas.
1986
Sculpture and Drawings- University of Houston at Clear Lake, Texas.
1985
Sculpture and Drawings- East Texas State University Art Gallery, Commerce, Texas.
1984
Recent Works, Sculpture and Drawings, University Art Gallery, University of Texas, Arlington.
Recent Sculpture, 500X Gallery, Dallas, Texas.
1981
Nicholas Wood - New Work, Delahunty Gallery, Dallas, Texas.
1980
Recent Works, Sculpture, Midwestern State University Art Gallery, Wichita Falls, Texas.
1979
FOCUS, Nicholas Wood - Fort Worth Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas (Catalogue/Brochure).
1978
Nicholas Wood – New Sculpture, Texas Christian University Art Gallery, Fort Worth, Texas.
1977
New Sculpture, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, New York State University, Alfred, New York.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTED)
2011
Sculpture: Inside Out, Lakeview Gallery, Tarrant County College NW, Ft. Worth, Texas
2010
Der Zeitgenosse, Eastern Washington University Gallery of Art, Cheney, Washington.
TX/OK Art Prize, Wichita Falls Museum of Art, Texas
Regional Expressions in Vitrification, School of Art Studio Gallery, Texas Tech University
2009
Schaab / Wood, Kunst Raumprojekt Temporare, Trier, Germany
Material/Object, Nicholas Wood, Chris Powell, Fred Spaulding, Gallery 414, Ft.Worth, Texas
2007
Ceramic Abstraction: Exploration & Evidence in Contemporary Ceramics, Hilles Gallery,
Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven, Connecticut.
“Trier Project”, Tuchfabrick Trier Galleries, Trier, Germany
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2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
“Fire & Ice”, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington Museum of Art, (Catalogue).
“ Wish”, Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, Texas (Catalogue).
“ Artists Against AIDS”, Fort Worth Community Arts Center, Ft. Worth, Texas (Catalogue)
“Recent Works- Sally Packard / Nicholas Wood”, Center for the Arts, Montgomery College,
Conroe, Texas.
“On the Wall”, Landmark Arts, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas (Brochure).
“Wish”, Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, Texas (Catalogue).
“Moonglow”, Arlington Museum of Art”, Arlington, Texas (Catalogue).
“Artists Against AIDS”, Fort Worth Community Arts Center, Ft. Worth, Texas (Catalogue)
“Ceramics: Texas & Beyond”, Charles & Dorothy Clark Gallery, UT Pan American, Edinburgh.
“Texas Clay III Invitational”, University Art Galleries, Texas State University, San Marcos.
“Group Show-Works on Paper”, Upstairs Gallery, Arlington, Texas.
“Shine”, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas. (Catalogue)
“5x7xX”, Arthouse at the Jones Center for Contemporary Art, Austin, Texas.
“Wish”, Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, Texas. (Catalogue)
“Six Visions: Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture”, University Art Gallery, UT San Antonio.
“The Bridge”, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas. (video interviews & documentation)
“Europa”, University Art Gallery, University of Texas at Arlington.
“dessins et lignes (par interim)”, Espace Pieter Broulle, Paris, France.
“Texas Mud”, Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, Texas (Catalogue)
“Holga in Germany”, Vorgeschichts -Archaologischen Museum, Bad Konigshofen, Germany.
“Holga in Trier”, Fort Worth International Center, Fort Worth, Texas.
“Wish”, Dallas Center for Contemporary Arts, Dallas , Texas. (Brochure)
“ Snapshots”, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Ridgefield, Connecticut(CD-ROM catalogue)
“ligne et forme“, Galerie Espace Marais, Paris, France.
“ 5 x 7 x X”, Jones Center for Contemporary Art. Austin, Texas.
“Diverse Works”, NRH Gallery, North Richland Hills, Texas.
“Holga in Germany: Photographs”, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas. (Brochure)
“The Bridge”, public sculpture project, Bad Konigshofen, Germany.
“Within Sight: Contemporary Arlington Artists”, Arlington Museum of Art. (catalogue)
“Biennial Exhibition”, McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, Texas.
“Snapshots”, Contemporary Museum, Baltimore, Maryland. (CD-ROM cataloque)
“Hello Walls”, The Art Corridor Gallery, Tarrant County College, Arlington, Texas.
“Art in the Metroplex”, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas (Best of Show Award)
“Black and Blue”, McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, Texas.
“Current Work”, Rosenthal Gallery, Fayetteville State University - UNC, North Carolina.
“San Angelo National Ceramic Exhibiton”, San Angelo Museum Of Fine Arts, Texas (catalogue).
“Vision & Movement : Public Art”, The Gallery at UTA, Arlington Texas (catalogue)
“Three Artists: Sculpture and Paintings”, Gaddis Geeslin Gallery, SHSU, Texas.
“Paint the Town Red”, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas (Brochure).
“Deliberations in Clay”, Pillsbury-Peters Fine Art, Dallas, Texas.
“Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts Ceramic National,” Florence, Alabama (catalogue)
“Une Couleur”- Blanc”, Galerie Pixetcie, Paris, France.
“Art in the Metroplex,” Moudy Gallery, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth.
“Objets Mureaux et Dessins”, Galerie Charles St. Rose, Paris, France.
“Ceramics '99,” Grossmont College, El Cajon, California.
“Raised, Assembled, Constructed,” Center for Research in Contemporary Art, CRCA- TheGallery at
UTA, Arlington, Texas. (Catalogue)
“Elemental Spaces”- Installation , Contemporary Art Center, Fort Worth, Texas (catalogue).
“Viewpoint,” Hyde Gallery, Grossmont College, El Cajon, California (catalogue).
“Fireworks: On and Off the Wall,” Dallas Visual Arts Center, Dallas, Texas.
“From the Ground Up-Contemporary Clay in Texas,” Austin Museum of Art, Austin, Texas.
“Contemporary Texas Clay,” Dallas Visual Arts Center, Dallas, Texas.
“A Space Time: The Fourth Dimension,” McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, Texas.
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1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
“Clay on the Wall,” FOVA Gallery, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas.
“Act Naturally-Artist's Responses to Nature and Environment,” Arlington Museum of Art,
Arlington, Texas (Catalogue).
“Altered States: Contemporary American Ceramics,” Center for the Visual Arts, Metropolitan State
College, Denver , Colorado (Catalogue).
“Black & White: Notions of Nostalgia,” Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas (brochure)
“Virtual Ceramics,” World Wide Web. URL:http://www.uky.edu/Artsource/vce/vcehome.html.
“Nicholas Wood/Marlene Matalon - Paths Crossing”, Gallery 1114, Midland, Texas.
“House and Garden,” Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas
“Small Works,” Center for the Visual Arts, Oakland, California.
“Drawing in 1994,” University Art Gallery, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah (Catalogue).
“Art in the Metroplex,” University Art Gallery, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas.
Selected by Marti Mayo.
“Hats Off,” Trammel Crow Building Exhibition Space, Dallas, Texas.
“Exquisite Corpse,” Dallas Artists Research and Exhibition, McKinney Avenue Contemporary
(MAC), Dallas, Texas (Catalogue).
“Summer Small Works,” 500X Gallery, Dallas, Texas.
“Critic's Choice,” D-Art Visual Arts Center, Dallas, Texas.
“Abstract Matters: Recapitulation and Transcendence,” Forum Gallery, Brookhaven College, Dallas,
Texas.
“Item and Image,” Haggar Gallery, University of Dallas, Texas.
“Texas Biennial,” Food and Fiber Building, Texas State Fairgrounds, Dallas, Texas (Catalogue).
“New Blood,” Clara M. Eagle Gallery, Murray State University, Murray, Kentucky (Catalogue).
“Made in Texas,” Arlington Museum of Art (Catalogue).
“Texas Clay II,” Visual Arts Gallery, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos; University
Gallery, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches; Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington;
Baylor University, Waco; Corpus Christi State University, Corpus Christi (Catalogue).
“Dare: A to Z,” Bath House Cultural Central, Dallas, Texas.
“Drawn West,” Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, Utah State University, Logan, Utah (Museum
Collection Purchase Award) (Brochure).
“Artist Working With Nature,” - Plano Cultural Arts Center, Plano, Texas.
“Forty + Views” Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas (Brochure).
Connemara Conservancy Outdoor Sculpture Installations, Plano, Texas (Brochure, Video).
“Presence,” Center for Research in Contemporary Art, CRCA, Arlington, Texas (Brochure).
“Critics Choice,” D-Art Visual Arts Center, Dallas, Texas. Juried by Dallas Art Dealers Association
(Catalogue).
“Wood Spirits,” Mesa Art Center, Tempe, Arizona (Brochure).
“Flux and Mutability” - Installation , Center for Research in Contemporary Art, Arlington,Texas.
Longview Museum and Arts Center Invitational, Longview, Texas.
“Common Ground - Diverse Expressions in Clay,” Sawtooth Center for Visual Art, Winston-Salem,
North Carolina (Catalogue).
“Art in the Metroplex,” Texas Christian University Art Gallery, Fort Worth, Texas, Juried by Ned
Rifkin.
“At the Edge,” Laguna Gloria Art Museum, Austin, Texas. Juried by Wendy Weitman (Catalogue);
Lon Morris College, Jacksonville, Texas; Wichita Falls Art Association, Wichita Falls, Texas; Del
Rio Cultural For The Arts, Del Rio, Texas. (Best of Show Award and Grumbacher Gold Medallion
Award.)
“Excellence '90,” National Sculpture Exhibit - Plaza of the Americas Gallery, Dallas, Texas
(Catalogue).
“Making Metaphors: An Exhibition of Works on Paper,” Lakeside Art Gallery, Richland College,
Dallas, Texas. Curated by Nancy Chambers.
“Works on Paper Biennial,” University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, Texas. Juried by Jim Fisher.
“A Century of Texas Sculpture,” Huntington Art Gallery, University of Texas, Austin; Amarillo Art
Museum, Amarillo, Texas; San Angelo Museum of Art, San Angelo, Texas; El Paso Museum of
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Art, El Paso, Texas; Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, Texas (Catalogue). Curated by Becky
Reese.
1989
1988
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983
1982
1981
1980
1979
“Drawing Conclusions,” University Art Gallery, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos.
“Ceramic Sculpture Invitational,” Haggar University Gallery, University of Dallas
“Flights of Fancy,” The Congress Atrium, 301 Congress Ave., Austin, Texas ( TFAA Invitational)
“7 Texas Artists: Small Paintings and Drawings,” Andrews Gallery, College of William and Mary,
Williamsburg, Virginia.
“Wall Sculpture: Construction and Relief,” Frito Lay Corporation, Plano, Texas.
“American Ceramics Now,” Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York; American Craft
Museum, New York; Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, Calif.; De Cordova and Dana Museum,
Lincoln, Maine; Butler Institute of Art, Youngstown, Ohio; Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery,
University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska and Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham,
Alabama (Catalogue). Juried by Barbara Haskell, Henry Hopkins and Michael Mctwigan.
Invited Print Project, University of Dallas, Irving, Texas ( Edition of 12 aquatint etchings).
“Sixth Texas Sculpture Symposum Exhibition,” San Antonio, Texas (Catalogue).
“Mask Invitational,” Conduit Gallery, Dallas, Texas.
“Sculpture '86,” Transco Tower Gallery, Houston, Texas. Juried by Clyde Connell.
“Five Clay Sculptors,” Art Corner Gallery, Fort Worth, Texas.
“Art in the Metroplex,” Texas Christian University Art Gallery, Fort Worth, Texas. Juried by Peter
Frank.
“Texas Visions,” Transco Tower Gallery, Houston, Texas (Catalogue).
“Drawings by Sculptors”- 500X Gallery, Dallas, Texas.
“Fifth Texas Sculpture Symposium Invitational Exhibition,” Dallas, Texas (Catalogue).
“Nine Sculptors,” Midtown Art Center, Houston, Texas (Catalogue).
“Two Dimensions/New Dimensions in Clay”- Brookfield Art Center, Brookfield, Connecticut.
“Art in the Metroplex,” Texas Christian University, Ft.Worth , Texas. Juried by Robert Murdock.
“Summer Show”, Carpenter + Hochman Galleries, Dallas, TX & New York, NY.
“Line, Color, Form, Texture,” Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Texas. Curated by Paul Harris.
“Dallas Sculpture Exhibition,” Dallas Central Public Library, Dallas, Texas.
“Joseph Havel/Nicholas Wood” (two person exhibition), 500X Gallery, Dallas, Texas.
“Sculpture on the Wall,” San Antonio Art Institute, San Antonio, Texas.
“Showdown - Perspective on the Southwest,” Alternative Museum, New York, New York. Curated
by Peter Frank (Catalogue) .
“Houston Showdown,” Center for Art & Performance, Houston, Texas (Catalogue).
“Survey of Texas Clay,” Objects Gallery, San Antonio, Texas.
“Texas Clay,” Southwest Texas State University Art Gallery, San Marcos, Texas and University of
Texas at San Antonio, Main Art Gallery.
“Texas Ceramics Invitational,” College of the Mainland Art Gallery, Texas City, Texas.
“Object as Metaphor,” Patrick Gallery, Austin, Texas.
“Texas Sculpture Invitational,” Visual Arts Gallery, Pensacola Junior College, Florida (Catalogue).
“Fire,” Ida Green Gallery, Austin College, Sherman, Texas.
“Summer Show,” Delahunty Gallery, Dallas, Texas/New York.
“Sculpture - A Direction”- Corpus Christi State University Art Gallery, Corpus Christi, Texas.
“Gallery Artists,” Delahunty Gallery, Dallas, Texas.
“Clay,” Janus Gallery, Los Angeles, California.
“Summer Group Show,” Delahunty Gallery, Dallas, Texas.
“Response,” Tyler Museum of Art, Tyler, Texas (Catalogue). Text by Ned Rifkin, Curated by Ron
Gleason.
“Art of the Spirit,” Texas Christian University Art Gallery, Fort Worth, Texas.
“Fifteen From Dallas,” The Art Center, Waco, Texas. Curated by Paul Harris.
“Sculptural Clay,” (Invitational) Oldmarket Gallery, Omaha, Nebraska (Catalogue).
“Group Show,” Delahunty Gallery, Dallas, Texas.
“12-Twelve Artists Working in North Texas,” Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas, Texas
(Catalogue). Curated by David McManaway, Sue Graze and Mac Whitney.
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1978
1977
1975
1974
1973
“Made in Texas,” University Art Museum, Austin, Texas (Catalogue).
“Clayworks,” Delahunty Gallery, Dallas, Texas.
“Group Invitational” - Five Hundred Exposition Gallery, Dallas, Texas.
“A'Mano '78,” New Mexico State University Art Gallery, Las Cruces, New Mexico (Catalogue).
Spring Residency - ARTPARK, Artist-in-Residence, Lewiston, New York.
“The Rainbow Show,” M.H. De Young Museum, San Francisco, California (Catalogue).
“Micro-Environments,” Berkeley Art Gallery, Berkeley, California.
“California Ceramics and Glass,” Oakland Museum of Art, Oakland, California (catalogue)
“Nut Art,” Candy Store Gallery, Folsom, California.
“Small Sculpture,” Sacramento State University Art Gallery, Sacramento, California.
“Media,” Civic Arts Museum, Walnut Creek, California (Catalogue).
BIBLIOGRAPHY (SELECTED)
Studio Series: Art Tiles, Lark Books/Sterling Publishing, Pg. 210 – 11 (Book)
“Wenn die Flache in den Raum wachst”, Trierier Newspaper, Trier, Germany
“Jewels”, Anthony Mariani, Fort Worth Weekly, Kultur section, April 1, ‘09
500 Tiles: A Collection of International Work, Angelica Pozo, Lark Books/Sterling Publishing, Pg. 278-9.
“Ceramic Abstraction: Exploration & Evidence”, Ceramics Monthly, March 2008, Pg 28 – 30.
“A Way with Clay”, Judy Birke, New Haven Register, ARTS, Pg. 1-2, January 27, 2008.
“CAW Exhibit Mines Clay’s Boundless Possibilities”, Judy Birke, New Haven Register, ARTS, Pg. 1-2, April
25, 2007.
“Arlington’s Arts Elite”, O.K. Carter, Arlington Star Telegram, Pg. 1 & 11BB, February, 20,2005.
“Everyday Objects Take on New Life in Sculpture Exhibit”, Peggy Heinkel Wolfe, Fort Worth Star
Telegram, Pg. 8F, November 6, 2004.
“Nicholas Wood: Strata”, Kathyrn Shields, ARTLIES, Spring 2004, #42.
“Monument a Rare Piece of Public Art”,Arlington Star Telegram, July 12, 2003.
“Artwork is Tribute to Bond of Cities”, Fort Worth Star Telegram, July 6, 2003.
“Arts & Numbers”, Nathaniel Jones, Arlington Star Telegram, November 19, 2001
“Monument to the Art of Diplomacy”, Shelley Moon, Arlington Morning News, July 27,2001
“Hometown Artists in Arlington”, Mike Daniel. Dallas Morning News, April 27, 2001
“Canvasing the Neighborhood”, Shelley Moon, Arlington Morning News, April 15, 2001
Extruded Ceramics: Inspiration and Technique, Tom Latka, Krause Publications, 2001 (Book)
Architectural Ceramics, Peter King, Lark Books Publishing Company, Pg. 81, 1999. (Book)
“Nicholas Wood,” Ceramics Monthly, June/July/August 1998.
“Feats of Clay,” Jennifer Rankin, Arlington Morning News, April 5, 1998. Section C, Pgs. 1-2.
“Offbeat View Takes Shape in Ceramic Art,” Renee C. Lee,Arlington Star Telegram, December 27 1997.
“Exhibitionism-From the Ground Up: More Than Clay,”Rebecca S. Cohen, The Austin Chronicle, Arts,
December 26,1997.
“Wise Exhibit Built on Clay,” Jeanne Clair Van Ryzin, Austin American Statesman, Dec. 18, 1997.
“Lumps of Clay,” Michael Paglia, Denver Westword, Volume 20, Number 16, 1996, Pg. 57.
“Texas Clay,” Marla Ziegler, Ceramics Art and Perception, Issue 19, 1994, Pg. 80-83.
“Nicholas Wood,” Upfront - Ceramics Monthly, October 1992, Pg. 20.
“Connemara,” Lori Fairchild, Plano Star Courier, March 19, 1992 Pg. 1A, 6A.
“Preserve For The Arts,” Kathyrn Hooper, Dallas Morning News, March 12, 1992, Pg. 1G-3G.
“Self-Imposed Rules Guide Artist's Work,” Janet Tyson, Fort Worth Star Telegram, October 12, 1989.
“Exhibit Gives Local Art a Fresh Look,” Doug Hudson, Fort Worth Star Telegram, September 14, 1989.
A Century of Sculpture in Texas, Patricia D. Hendricks and Becky Duval Reese, Exhibition Catalogue,
Huntington Art Gallery, September 1989. (Book)
Sculpture: Technique, Form, Content, Arthur Williams, Pg. 81, 1989. (Book)
“UTA Professor Represented in National Ceramic Exhibition,” Linda Coon, Arlington Citizens Journal,
April 9, 1987, Pg. 3C.
“Texas Sculpture Symposium,” Bill Marvel, Dallas Times Herald, March 22, 1985.
“Sculptor Shown with Texas' Best,” Bansy Johnson, Arlington Daily News, March 17, 1985.
“Artwork by Wood Exhibited,” Fort Worth Star-Telegram Arts Supplement, October 1984, Pg. 1.
“Sculpture on the Wall,” Elizabeth Sasser, ARTSPACE , Spring 1984, Pg. 60-61.
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“Texas Clay,” Janet Kutner, American Ceramics, Vol. 2, No. 4, 1984, Pg. 38-40.
“Texas Clay Sculpture,” Randolph Kline, Anita Valencia, ARTSCENE, Spring 1984, Pg. 24.
“Romanticism and Dimension of Ceramic Sculpture, “ Bill Marvel, Dallas Times Herald, January 18, 1984.
“Texas Clay,” Ceramics Monthly, January 1984, Pages 63-65.
“Tablets of Earth,” Matthew Kangas, American Ceramics, Fall 1983, Pg. 36-38.
“In the Arts: Critics' Choices,” Grace Glueck, New York Times, June 19, 1983, The Guide, Pg. 3.
New Ways in Clay: Images in Clay Sculpture, Charlotte Speight,Pgs. 66, 197.Harper & Row,1983. (Book)
“Texas Clay and A Survey of Texas Clay,” Jan Tips, ARTSPACE - Fall 1983, Pgs. 35,36.
“The Clay's The Thing,” Janet Kutner, Dallas Morning News, July 5, 1983, Pg. lC.
“Texas Artists in New York,” Janet Kutner, Dallas Morning News, May 27, 1983.
“Disappearing Epicenter,” Matthew Kangas, Insight, A Journal of the Henry Gallery Assoc., Spring 1981.
“Young Artist Builds Reputation in Units,” Janet Kutner, Dallas Morning New April 3, 1981: Pg. 2C.
“Nicholas Wood: Evolutions of a Theme,” Robert Raczka, ARTWEEK, March 21, 1981: Pg. 6.
“Nicholas Wood: Structure and Mystery,” Robert Raczka, Texas Art Revue, Winter 1980.
“Seaworthy Sculpture,” Janet Kutner, ARTnews, Summer 1980: Pgs. 207-210.
“Nicholas Wood: The Image and The Object,” David Dillon, Texas Homes, June 1980: Pgs. 82-83, 106-107.
“Six Local Sculptors,” Marilyn Haisten, Dallas Ft. Worth Home/Garden - May 1980: Pgs. 53-59.
“The New Decade: The Emergent Shape,” Caroline Bozzini, Texas Designer/Craftsman, Spring 1980: Pg 3.
“Nicholas Wood: Shadow Caster,” Ned Rifkin, Response Exhibition Catalogue, published by Tyler Museum
of Art, February 1980: Pgs 25-27.
“Texan's Artwork Transcends Border,” Janet Kutner, Dallas Morning News, February 23, 1980: Pg 5C.
“Tablet Series: Nicholas Wood,” Ceramics Monthly - February 1980: Pgs. 35-36.
“Between Mainstream and Funk,” Janet Kutner, ARTnews, November 1979: Pgs. 156-158.
“Museums '12 ' Exhibit Showcases New Talent,” Janet Kutner, Dallas Morning News, October 8, 1979
“Tablets and Grids: Clay by Wood,” Ned Rifkin, ARTWEEK - June 2, 1979: Pg. 1.
“New Artist's Work Impresses,” Janet Kutner, Dallas Morning News, June 2, 1979.
“From Wood to the West,” Carol Nuckols, Fort Worth Star Telegram - May 13, 1979.
“Focus on Local Artists,” David Dillon, “D” Magazine - April 1979: Pg. 22.
“Giving the Slip to Plain Pots,” Janet Kutner, Dallas Morning News, Guide, December 15, 1978.
“Nicholas Wood,” Ned Rifkin, ARTWEEK, November 19, 1978, Pg. 13.
“A Talk With Nicholas Wood,” Penny Smith, Ceramics Monthly, February 1975, Pg. 21-25.
“Micro-Environments,” Penny Smith, ARTWEEK, June 29, 1974.
COLLECTIONS (SELECTED)
Andrews and Kurth Corporation, Dallas/ Ft. Worth, Houston, Texas
Ashmont Development Corporation, Dallas, Texas/Toronto, Canada
Atlantic Richfield Company, Dallas, Texas
Jacquiline & Charles Axe, Los Angeles, California
Kenneth Bentley, San Antonio, Texas
Edward Broida Trust, Los Angeles, California
Brent Brown/Workarchitecture, Dallas, Texas
Vikki Cabrera, Palm Beach, Florida
Emily & Lee Farlow, Fort Worth, Texas
Gordon Forward, Chaparral Steel Company, Midlothian, Texas
City of San Francisco Arts' Commission, San Francisco, California
George Coleman, Dallas, Texas
Charron & Peter Denker, Dallas, Texas
Marilyn Desser, Phoenix, Arizona
Criswell Development Co., Dallas, Texas
Ed & Pat Ducayet, Dallas, Texas
Matt Gustafsson, Dallas, Texas
Dr. Elizabeth Haaland, Dallas, Texas
Nancy & Tim Hanley, Dallas, Texas
Zoe Hart, Dallas, Texas
Edith Henderson, Ft. Worth, Texas
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Carl Hermanovski, Dallas, Texas
Hill Gillstrap Law Firm, Arlington, Texas
Ted & Ida Hochstim, Dallas, Texas
Robert K. Hoffman, Dallas, Texas
Wayne Hudson. Dallas, Texas
Benito Huerta, Arlington, Texas
Interfirst Bank, Dallas, Texas/New York, New York
Cindy Kahn, Dallas,Texas
Jerry Lithman, Dallas, Texas
Harry Lynch, Dallas , Texas
Sylvia Martin, Plano, Texas
Portia Moore, Abilene, Texas
New York State College of Ceramics, Alfred, New York
Nora Eccles Museum of Art, Utah State University, Logan, Utah
Vicki Owen, Fort Worth, Texas
Pacific Enterprise Oil Company, Dallas, Texas
Palm Beach College Foundation, Museum of Contemporary Art, Palm Beach, Florida
Vin Prothro, Dallas, Texas
Michael Richards, Fort Worth, Texas
Michelle Richardson, Fort Worth, Texas
Deedie & Dusty Rose, Dallas, Texas
Lilo & Wolfgang Schaab, Trier, Germany
Joan Seeman Robinson, Dallas, Texas
St. Paul Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
Carolyn Sortor, Dallas, Texas
Southeast Banking Corporation, Miami Beach, Florida
Jason Taylor, Dallas, Texas
Southwestern Bell Telephone, Dallas, Texas
Texas Instruments, Plano, Texas
Robert Turner, Alfred Station, New York
The Lannan Foundation, Palm Beach, Florida
The Mostek Corporation, Dallas, Texas
US Trust Company of Texas
Peter Van Sauten, San Francisco, California
Vantage Corporation, Dallas, Texas
Greg Venker, Dallas, Texas
Shirley Vollez, Arlington, Texas
Veronica and Rene di Rosa Foundation, Napa, California
Kathleen Walton, Arlington, Texas
Betty Wellon, Dallas,Texas
CURATORIAL
2005
Curator, “Layered, Stacked, Assembled”, Arlington Museum of Art, (Brochure/Catalogue)
2004
Curator, “OBJECTification”, The Gallery at UTA, University of Texas at Arlington (Brochure)
2003
Curator, “Europa”, University Center Gallery, University of Texas at Arlington.
2002
Curator, “Holga in Germany”, E. H. Hereford University Gallery, University of Texas, Arlington.
1998
Curator, “Raised,Assembled,Constructed”, CRCA-The Gallery at UTA, (Catalogue).
1992
Curator, “Presence”, Center for Research in Contemporary Art, CRCA, Arlington, Texas (Brochure)
1986
Curator, “Small Sculpture”, University Art Gallery, University of Texas at Arlington.
Curator, “UTA Clay”, Art Corner Gallery, Fort Worth, Texas.
1985
Curator, “Drawings by Sculptors”, 500X Gallery, Dallas, Texas.
LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PANELS
2009
Gallery Lecture, “Skulpturen und Zeichnung”, Galerie Palais Walderdorff, Trier, Germany
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2008
2007
2006
2005
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1996
1995
1994
1993
1991
1990
1989
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983
1982
1981
1980
1979
1978
Gallery Talk: Nicholas Wood, capsulated…mostly”, Dora Lee Langdon Cultural Center-Tarleton
State University, Granbury, Texas
Gallery Talk: “Nicholas Wood - Return/Restart/Re-“, Lakeview Gallery, Tarrant County College
NW, Ft. Worth, Texas
Visiting Artist, UT Pan American, Edinboro, Texas
Visiting Artist/ Lecturer, Center for the Arts, Montgomery College, Conroe, Texas.
Visiting Artist, McCormick Gallery, Midland College, Midland, Texas.
Panel Discussion: Public Art and Collaboration, Arlington Museum of Art.
Visiting Artist/Slide Presentation- Waldenhalle, Bad Konigshofen, Germany.
Visiting Artist/Slide Presentation - Texas Wesleyan University, Fort Worth.
Visiting Artist /Lecturer/ Slide Presentation – University of Akron, Akron, Ohio.
Gallery Talk: “Raised, Assembled, Constructed...,” CRCA-The Gallery at UTA, Arlington.
Gallery Talk: “Elemental Spaces,” Contemporary Art Center, Fort Worth, Texas.
Visiting Artist/Lecturer - Metropolitan State College, Denver Colorado (Catalogue).
Visiting Artist/Lecturer - Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana.
Panel/Slide Presentation: “Texas Clay Today,” Austin Museum of Art, Austin, Texas.
Panel/Slide Presentation: “Ceramics in the Virtual World,” National Council on Education for the
Ceramic Arts, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Artist Coloring Book, Invited Contributing Artist. Sponsored by Emergency Artist Support League.
Visiting Artist/Lecturer - Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas.
Lecturer/Panel Member, “Art, Object, Craft,” Arlington Museum of Art.
Lecturer/Panel Member, “Beyond Clay,” Texas Clay II Symposium, Southwest Texas State
University, San Marcos, Texas.
Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Texas Tech University, Graduate Summer Art program, Junction, Texas
Visiting Artist/Lecturer, San Diego State University, California
Lecturer/Panel Member, “Design Education Today: Three Unique Approaches to Teaching, Using
the Ceramic Medium by University Educators,” American Ceramic Society National
Convention, Dallas, Texas.
Exhibiting Artist/Lecturer Series, Center for Research in Contemporary Art, University of Texas at
Arlington, Arlington, Texas.
Visiting Artist/Lecturer, University of Texas at Permian Basin, Odessa, Texas.
Juror, University of Texas at Permian Basin Art Department Scholarship Awards.
Visiting Artist/Lecturer, Austin College, Sherman, Texas.
Visiting Artist/Lecturer, University of Houston at Clear Lake, Texas.
Slide Presentation - “Metroplex Artist Series,” Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas.
Visiting Artist/Lecturer, East Texas State University.
Slide Presentation - “Nicholas Wood - Sculpture from 1972 through Current Projects” Dallas Craft
Guild.
Juror, Selection Committee for 5th Texas Sculpture Symposium.
Slide Presentation: “Nicholas Wood - Sculpture 1973-83,” Symposium Panel Member: Texas Clay
Conference, Southwest Texas State, San Marcos, Texas.
Slide Presentation: “Recurrent Trends in Clay Sculpture,” Symposium Panel Member “Sculpture A Direction” Corpus Christi State University, Corpus Christi, Texas.
Coordinator, Contemporary Art Film Series, University of Texas At Arlington, Arlington,
Slide Presentation: “Nicholas Wood - Sculpture 1973-1981” Arlington Arts Center, Arlington, TX.
Coordinator, Visiting Artist Lecture Series, Art Department, University of Texas at Arlington,
Arlington, Texas.
Visiting Artist - Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, Texas.
Slide Lecturer - “Recent Works,” Invited Lecturer/Exhibitor Texas Art Schools Association
Convention, Lubbock, Texas.
Juror, “Art At Mayfest '80,” Fort Worth, Texas.
Slide Presentation - Clay Sculpture Seminar, March 29-31 Texas Association of Schools of Art
Convention, Dallas, Texas.
Visiting Artist - Workshop/Slide Lectures Nov. 15-17, Stephen F. Austin State University,
Nacogdoches, Texas.
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NICHOLAS WOOD
Visiting Artist/Brown Bag Lecture Series/Slide Presentation: “Nicholas Wood: Sculpture 1973-78,”
Texas Christian University Art Gallery, Fort Worth, Texas.
“Art Rap,” Participating Artist in “Studio Visit” Arts Program for High School art students
organized by the Fort Worth Independent School District and Fort Worth Art Museum.
1978
Slide Presentation - El Centro College, Dallas, Texas.
“The Ceramic Program at U.T.A.” (Slide Presentation/Seminar) Texas Association of Schools of Art
Convention, Galveston, Texas.
1976
“Art Works,” A History of West Coast Ceramic Sculpture (Slide Lecture) Summer Session, Alfred
University, New York .
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS/LISTINGS/MEMBERSHIPS
International Sculpture Center
National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts
Who's Who in American Art
Dictionary of American Sculptors
Directory of Texas Humanities Scholars
Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers
Texas Fine Arts Association
McKinney Avenue Contemporary
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
Dallas Center for Contemporary Arts
Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas
American Ceramic Society
Dallas Museum of Art
Arlington Museum of Art (Board of Trustees) 2001-2005