Steve Shepard Art
Mental Landscapes

ONE PERSON SHOW

"Three Ones" at "Space 301" on 301 Conti Street, Mobile, AL,
a new contemporary art center, April 4 through April 24, 2004.



AWARDS FOR 2003/2004:

First Place Mixed Media, Pleasure Art Assn. Art Festival, Gulf Shores, AL, March 8-9.
First Place Mixed Media, Fairhope ESAA Festival, Fairhope, AL, March 21-23.
Best of Show, UWF Festival on the Green, Pensacola, FL, April 4-5.
Award of Merit, Artsquest, Sandestin, FL, May 9-11.
Honorable Mention, Collage Festival, Pass Christian, MS, September 27-28.
First Place Mixed Media, Mulberry Festival, Collierville, TN, October 11-12.
Best of Show, 25th Peter Anderson Festival, Ocean Springs, MS, November 1-2.
Award of Honor, Great Gulfcoast Arts Festival, Pensacola, FL, November 7-9.
Montgomery Art Museum One Person Show, December 2003 through January 2004.
First Place, Fairhope Eastern Shore Art Assn. Show, Spring, 2004.
President's Award, Festival on the Green, Spring, 2004.

You may contact me at shepart@datasync.com




Please enjoy these samples of my works;

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Abe is Disgusted Closed Door Meeting Lennon and Harrison in Heaven

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Republicans Grind Up the Earth
and Spit Out Money
Republicans Kill Wetlands Stop the Earth Haters
Bush and Cheney...

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ABDUCT BOAT BICYCLING CYCLOPS

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SAVANNAH SKELETON FISHING STURGEON

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SUBURBIA SWAMP MAX0002


Here is a listing of the art shows I will be at in the 2004 season.
Look for me again next year!
DATE SHOW TITLE LOCATION
Apr. 17-18 Friendship Oak Festival Long Beach, MS
Apr. 23-25 Magic City Connection Linn Park, Birmingham, AL
May 1-2 Montgomery Museum Festival Montgomery, AL
June 18-20 Lakefront Festival of the Arts Milwaukee, WI
July 21-24 Ann Arbor Original Street Fair Ann Arbor, MI
Aug. 14-15 Folkfest, North Atlanta Trade Center Norcross, GA
Sept. 11 Cooper-Young Festival Memphis, TN
Sept. 25-26 Collage Festival Pass Christian, MS
Oct. 2 Bluff Park Art Show Birmingham, AL
Oct. 16-17 Kentuck Festival Northport, AL
Nov. 5-7 Great Gulf Coast Art Festival Pensacola, FL
Nov. 13-14 Covington Art Festival Covington, LA



RESUME

STEVE SHEPARD
PO Box 1295 Gautier, MS 39553
(228)872-0508
shepart@datasync.com
steveshepardart.com

EDUCATION
BFA Honor Graduate, University of South Alabama, Mobile, 1977
Santa Fe Workshops of Contemporary Art, 1976

GRANTS AND AWARDS
Taconi Shcool, Residency Grant, 1999 , 2000, 2001
Mississippi Arts Commission Grant, 1997-98
W.T. Neal Residency Grant, Blountstown, FL, 1997
NEA I Southern Arts Federation Visual Arts Fellowship, 1996-97
20 "Best of Show" Awards & 30 other major awards in Juried Shows, 1992-2001

SOLO & NEW 2-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
University of South Alabama, Mobile, 2002
"Nature's Sons: Steve Shepard & Walter Inglis Anderson," Univ. of West FL, Pensacola, 1998
Eastern Shore Art Center, Fairhope, AL, 1995
Lakeland College, Sheboygan, WI, 1992
Social Movement Gallery, Nashville, 1991
UMC Gallery, University of Colorado, Boulder, 1991
Northeast Missouri State University, Kirksville, 1990
University of Alabama at Huntsville, 1990
J.R. Kortman Center for the Arts, Rockford, IL, 1990
SE Massachusetts Univ., N.Dartmouth, 1990
Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, 1989
Mia Gallery, Seattle, 1989
Leslie Muth Gallery, Houston, 1989
Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia, 1988
Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, 1986



INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
"Echange D'Experiences Culturelles Entre Le Burkina Faso et Les Estats-Unis, Poboye Konate et Steve Shepard,"
American Cultural Center, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, West Africa, 1988
Chicago International Art Exposition, 1986 & 1987

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
"Works on Paper,. LSU Union Art Gallery, Baton Rouge, 2001
"CrossCurrents: A Juried Exhiibition of Contemporary Art," Walter Anderson Museum, Ocean Springs, MS,
juror-Luise Ross, 2000
Memphis Arts in the Park Juried Exhibit, 2000
"Mississippi Invitational,' Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, curated by James Yood, catalogue, 1999
Annual Juried Exhibit, Ohr Museum, Biloxi, MS, 1998,1999,2000,2001
Savannah College of Art & Design, 1998
"1996 Southern Arts Federation NEA Regional Visual Arts Fellowships in Painting, Drawing, and Works on Paper,"
Southeastem Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA), Winston-Salem, NC, 1997
"Southeastern Jurled Exhibition," Mobile Museum,1996
"Alabama Impact: Contemporary Artists with Alabama Ties," Huntsville & Mobile Museums of Art, 1995;
catalogue by Paul W. Richelson
The Folk Art Gallery, Baltimore, 1994
"The Mississippi Artists Collaborative,' Mississippi Museums of Art, Tupelo & Jackson, 1992 & 1993
"The Original Art," Museum of the Society of (Book) Illustrators, New York, 1991
"Paperworks '91,. Quinlan Art Center, Gainesville, GA
"The Decorative Impulse,.Pennsylvania School of Art and Design, Lancaster, 1991
"Expressions of Sociometry,. Artlink, Fort Wayne, 1991
Delaware Center for Contemporary Art, Wilmington, 1991
"Nine Mississippi Artists,. International Monetary Fund, Washington, DC, 1990
Two-Person Show, Univ. of Ohio, Mansfield, 1990
Two-Person Show, Quincy College, Quincy, Il, 1990
Gasperi Gallery, New Or1eans, LA, 1989 & 1990
"Poboye Konate & Steve Sheparo," University of South Alabama, Mobile, 1988
"Art on Paper," Univ. of N.C. at Greensboro, 1988
1708 East Main Gallery, Richmond, VA, 1988
Race Street Gallery, Grand Rapids, MI, 1988
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, laurel, MS, 1988
Contemporary Drawing Invitational, curated by Victor Faccinto, Wake Forest, Winston-Salem, 1988
"Narrative Images: Folk Art and Related Contemporary Art," San Angelo, Tyler, & Corpus Christi Museums of Art,
Dallas Crescent Gallery, 1987 & 1988
"Urgent Messages," curated by Don Baum, Chicago Public Library, 1987
Janet Fleisher Gallery, Philadelphia, 1986 & 1987
Nexus Contemporary Art Center, Atlanta, 1987
Delaware/Philadelphia Museum Sales Galleries,1987
Cavin-Morris Gallery, New York, 1986

SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
George Ohr Museum, Biloxi
J.l. Scott Marine Education Center, Biloxi
Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson
Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL

BOOKS BY SHEPARD
ELVIS HORNBILL: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS BIRD, picture book; Henry Holt, New York, 1991
Reviews: AMERICAN BOOKSELLERS' "Pick of the List," KIRKUS REVIEW,
AMERICAN LIBRARIES, PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, 20 newspapers

RECENT PUBLICATIONS ON SHEPARD
"Several Works Stand Out...", review by Tom Patterson, WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL, 1997
"Steve Shepard, Mississippi," by Paul W.Richelson,
in NEA/SAF1996 catalogue & supplement to the NEW ART EXAMINER, February 1997
"The Mississippi Imagists: Steve Shepard and David Thomas Roberts," by Joe Adams,
in RAW VISION, London, Winter 1994-95
STEVE SHEPARD: WORKS ON PAPER, by C.E. Licka, catalogue published by Southeastern Massachusetts University, 1990




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