Mary Wright
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Exhibitions and Awards:


Solo Exhibitions
2011 – 2012    "Waypoints", The Black Box Theatre, Denton, Texas
2010    “Waypoints”, The Encaustic Center, Richardson, Texas
2004    St. Mary’s Hospital Exhibit, Green Bay, Wisconsin
2003    “Mary Wright – Senior Show,”  407 Gallery, University of Wisconsin- Green Bay, Green Bay, Wisconsin

Juried Exhibitions
2011 - 2012    "Child's Play" Oxide Gallery, Denton, Texas
2011    22nd Annual VAST Juried Members Exhibition, UNT Cora Stafford Gallery, Denton, Texas
            Juror: Elizabeth Hurtado
2011    “Merging Visions” Collaborative Exhibit, pairing Denton Poets’ Assembly and VAST artists, Denton Public
            Libraries, Denton, Texas
2010    14th Annual Rio Brazos Art Exhibition; Tarleton State University’s Dora Lee Langdon Cultural and Educational
            Center, Granbury, Texas        Dominique Inge First Place Award        Juror: Ian O’Brien
2010    5th Annual 125-Mile Visual Arts Exhibition; Texas Women’s University, Denton, Texas
            Second Place Award        Juror: Carol Carter
2010    The Artist’s Magazine 27th Annual Art Competition, Juror: Cathy Woo
            Finalist Award in the Abstract/Experimental Category
2010    “Dallas Wax; Melting Point”, ArtCentre of Plano; Plano, Texas        Juror: Simeen Farhat
2009    “Global Swarming: an Exploration and Reflection of Colony Collapse Disorder”, Texas Discovery Gardens, 
            Fair Park, Dallas, Texas        Juror: Janet Reynolds
2009    “21st Annual VAST Members Exhibition”; Center for the Visual Arts, Denton, Texas
            Juror: Diana Walker-Gladney - First Place Littie Grooms Award
2009    “VAST 4th Annual 125-Mile Visual Arts Exhibition”; Texas Women’s University, Denton, Texas
            Juror: Chris Bergquist Fulmer
2006    “Green Bay Art Colony Show”, Neville Museum; Green Bay, Wisconsin
2004    “29th Juried Annual Exhibition,” Gerhard Miller Art Museum; Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
2002    “30th Annual Student Art Show”, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay; 
            University of Wisconsin Purchase Award
2002    Francis Hardy Gallery Juried Exhibit; Ephraim, Wisconsin
2002    39th Annual Waupaca Art Show; Hendrickson Center, Waupaca, Wisconsin
2001    “29th Annual Student Art Exhibit”, Lawton Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
            UW-Green Bay Union Purchase Award

Group Exhibitions
2014   "Instructors of The Encaustic Center", The Encaustic Center, Richardson, Texas
2014   "Merging Visions" Exhibition, Center for Visual Arts, Denton, Texas
2013   "Childhood Memories", Orizons, McKinney, Texas
2012    "Merging Visions" Exhibition, A cooperative exhibition between artists of VAST and the 
            Denton Poets' Assembly, Denton South Library, Denton, Texas

2011-2012  A Creative Art Studio, Denton, Texas
2011    "Women at Work" Green Bay Art Colony Exhibit, Northwest Technical College, Green Bay, Wisconsin
2011    "One Foot of Wax" North Lake College, Irving, Texas
2010    Green Bay Art Colony “Imagery Show”; theARTgarage, Green Bay, Wisconsin
            Integra Home Health, Denton, Texas
2009    “Four Women, Nine Spirits”, Brown County Library, Green Bay, Wisconsin
2009    “Degrees”, M2Gallery; Houston, Texas
2008    “Some Like it Hot”, Texas Artists Museum; Port Arthur, Texas
2008    “Four Women, Nine Spirits”, theARTgarage; Green Bay, Wisconsin
2006    “Two Women Show”, Brown County Library; Green Bay, Wisconsin
2006    “Green Bay Art Colony Show” Lox Stock and Bagel; Green Bay, Wisconsin
2003    Barnsite Gallery; Kewaunee, Wisconsin
2002    Botanical Garden Art Gallery Exhibit, Green Bay Botanical Gardens; Green Bay, Wisconsin
            2-D Honorable Mention Award
2002    "Symmetry/Asymmetry" Ceramic Student Show, 407 Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay; 
            Green Bay, Wisconsin
2002    “Art in an Inch”, John Michael Kohler Arts Center; Sheboygan, Wisconsin


Teaching Experience
2013 to present  Instructor at The Encaustic Center, Richardson, Texas

2012    Encaustic Workshops at the Association of Independent Schools of the Southwest (ISAS).  Greenhill
            School, Addison, Texas    

Education
2003    Bachelor of Science/Art Major, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, Stevens Point, Wisconsin
            Emphasis in printmaking
1981    Associate Degree/Commercial Art, Casper College, Casper, Wyoming

Art  Associations 
International Encaustic Association: 2011 - present
Texas WAX/Dallas: 2008 – present
Visual Art Society of Texas (VAST): 2007 – present
Green Bay Art Colony: 2006– 2007, 2009 - present
Bay Area Watercolor Guild: 2002– 2004
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