Edward Lane McCartney |
EDUCATION
2000 - Present Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Glassell School of Art
1999 George Brown College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Studies in Metalsmithing
1987 The Art Institute of Houston, Houston, TX , Associates of Applied Arts, Interior Design
1983-85 Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, Microbiology, Anthropology, English
1999 George Brown College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Studies in Metalsmithing
1987 The Art Institute of Houston, Houston, TX , Associates of Applied Arts, Interior Design
1983-85 Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, Microbiology, Anthropology, English
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016 Media Whore, the persistence of Making, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, TX
2014 Wallpaper, Notions and Preserves: A curious purveyance, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, TX
2012 SHIFT, Goldesberry Gallery, Houston, TX 2010
2010 Dignity and Impudence, Goldesberry Gallery, Houston, TX
2009 Reclamation - Unexpected Transformations, Goldesberry Gallery, Houston, TX
2014 Wallpaper, Notions and Preserves: A curious purveyance, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, TX
2012 SHIFT, Goldesberry Gallery, Houston, TX 2010
2010 Dignity and Impudence, Goldesberry Gallery, Houston, TX
2009 Reclamation - Unexpected Transformations, Goldesberry Gallery, Houston, TX
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2015 Against the Grain, Invitational, Houston Community College-Central Art Gallery, Houston, TX
Student Award Show, Juried Exhibition, MFAH Glassell School of Art, Houston, TX
Course of Action: 50 Years of Jewelry and Enamel at the Glassell School ofArt,
CuratedExhibition by Sandra Zilker, Nathan Dube, and Jan Arthur Harrell, The HoustonCenter for Contemporary Craft. Houston, TX
Crafting the Cocktail: Handmade Objects and Implements for Classic and Modern Libations, Curated Exhibition, The Craft in America Center, Los Angeles, CA
Mapped: A Survey of Contemporary Jewelry and Metalwork, Curated by Demitra Thomloudis and Jessica Joccobi,
Houston Community College-Central Art Gallery, Houston, TX
In Focus: Departmental Focus show, Jewelry and Enamel and Works on Paper. Curated Exhibition, MFAH Glassell School of Art Houston, TX
Protective Ornament: Contemporary Armor to Amulets, Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA
2014 Wall Dependent?, Camiba Art, Austin, TX
Print Perspectives, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston
La Frontera (traveling), Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston; Art Gallery at the University of Indiana, Kokomo, IN;
Velvet da Vinci Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Protective Ornament: Contemporary Armor to Amulets (traveling), National Ornamental Metal Museum, Memphis, TN; Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA
Studio School Annual Juried Student Exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts, Glassell School of Art, Houston
Craft Texas 2014, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
Sport4Life - Benefitting Aids Foundation Houston, The West Club/BBVA Compass Center, Houston, TX
Art on the Avenue, Winter Street Studios, Houston, TX
Kinder Morgan Exhibition Series/Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Kinder Morgan Headquarters, Houston, TX
2013 Wear It or Not: Recent Acquisitions, Museum of Art and Design, New York, NY
La Frontera, Museo Franz Mayer, Mexico City, Mexico
2012 Art4Life, Curated by Tim Gonzalez, The Station Museum, Houston, TX
Craft Texas 2012, Juried Show, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
BodypArts, Goldesberry Gallery, Houston, TX
Glassell School of Art Gala, Curated Show, Houston, TX
Visions, Viewpoints and Variety, Goldesberry Gallery, Houston, TX
Craftism, Reprise, Goldesberry Gallery, Houston, TX 2011 Craftism, Collaborative Show with Cat Coombes, Box 13 Gallery, Houston, TX
Additions, Curated by Sandra Zilker and Jan Harrell, Traditions Bank Artspace, Houston, TX
Counterflux: Defensive Ornament, Curated by Suzanne Ramljak, G. Gibson Gallery, Seattle, WA
Vacation, Curated by Emily Sloane and Sally Sprout, Williams Tower Lobby, Houston, TX
Student Award Show, Juried Exhibition, MFAH Glassell School of Art
Crafting Live(s), 10 Years of Artists in Residence, Curated by Keelin Burrows, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
2010 Student Award Show, Juried Exhibition, MFAH Glassell School of Art, Houston, TX
The Plastic Show, Velvet Da Vinci, San Francisco, CA
Craft Texas 2010, Juried Show, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
Spotlight on Metal, Juried Show, Houston Metal Arts Guild, Hansen Galleries, Houston, TX
Not The Family Jewels, Curated by Emily Sloan, 1724 Gallery, Houston, TX
2008 Craft Texas 2008, Harlan Butt, Juror, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX, Cash Award of Merit
Fresh Metal, Juried Show, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX
500 Pendants and Lockets Show, Velvet Da Vinci, San Francisco, CA
Student Award Show, Juried Exhibition, MFAH Glassell School of Art, Houston, TX
Annual Jewelry Invitational, Goldesberry Gallery, Houston, TX
2007 Fresh Metal, Juried Show, Houston Metal Arts Guild, HCCC, Houston, TX
Annual Jewelry Invitational, Goldesberry Gallery, Houston, TX
2006 Craft Houston 2006, Suzanne Ramljak Juror, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX and Odessa, TX, Cash Award of Merit
The Necklace Show, Invitational, Velvet Da Vinci, San Francisco, CA
Student Award Show, Juried Exhibition, MFAH Glassell School of Art, Houston, TX
Annual Jewelry Invitational,Goldesberry Gallery, Houston, TX
2005 Juncture, Jewelry Media Connections, Curated Show, Sandra Zilker, Curator, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
Metal Mood, Juried Show, J. Hill, Juror, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
Student Award Show, Juried Exhibition, MFAH Glassell School of Art, Houston, TX
Annual Jewelry Invitational, Goldesberry Gallery, Houston, TX
Mind over Metal, Juried Exhibition, Sharon Dennard, Juror, Fleury Gallery, Houston, TX
2004 Sticks and Stones, Invitational, High Gloss, Galleria, Houston, TX
Metals A-GO-GO, SNAG Juried Student Show, Tom McCarthy, Juror, St. Petersburg, FL
Metal and Otherwise, Jewelry Media Connections, Sandra Zilker, Curator, St Petersburg, FL
Rings, Juried Exhibition, Robert Ebendorff, Juror, Gallery of Art & Design, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
Student Award Show, Juried Exhibition, MFAH Glassell School of Art, Houston, TX
Houston Metal Arts Guild Show, Texas Art Supply, Houston, TX
200 Rings, Robert Ebendorff and Velvet Da Vinci, Curators, Gallery M, Cleveland, OH
200 Rings, Velvet Da Vinci, San Francisco, CA
Metal, Medal, Meddle, Juried Show, Houston Metal Arts Guild, Bering James Gallery, Houston, TX, Collectors Choice Award
Annual Jewelry and Metal Arts Invitational, Goldesberry Gallery, Houston, TX
2003 Refined III, Griffith Gallery, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX
Making it in Metal, SNAG Student Exhibition, California College of Arts and Design, Oakland, CA
On the Edge, 9th Biennial International Juried Exhibition by the Enamellist Society, Olympia, WA, Seattle, WA, Portland OR
Houston Metal Arts Guild, Juried Exhibition, Redbud Gallery, Houston, TX
Student Award Show, Jewelry, Juried Exhibition, MFAH Glassell School of Art, Houston, TX
Invitational, Goldesberry Gallery, Houston TX
Forge and Farce, Houston Metal Arts Guild, Kingwood Community College Gallery, Kingwood, TX
Craft Houston 2003, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, International Juried Show, Lloyd Herman, Juror
2002 About Face, Goldesberry Gallery, Houston, TX
Craft Houston 2002, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Juried Show, Kenneth Trapp, Juror, Honorable Mention, Houston, Lubbock, Galveston, TX
Houston Metal Arts Guild, The Art League of Houston Gallery, Houston, TX
Invitational, Goldesberry Gallery, Houston, TX, Work Featured on Exhibition Invitation
Student Award Show, Juried Exhibition, MFAH Glassell of Art, Houston, TX
2001 Color and Reflection, Eighth International Juried Exhibition by the
Enamellist Society, Arrowmont School of Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN
Exhibit, High Gloss, Galleria, Houston, TX
SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS
2011 The Doors of Perception, Seminar, with Carlos Cruz-Diez and Arielle Masson, Scholarship from the Carlos Cruz-Diez Foundation, Paris, France
2008 Craft Texas 2008, Harlan Butt, Juror, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX, Cash Award of Merit
2006 Craft Houston 2006, Suzanne Ramljak, Juror, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX, Odessa, TX, Cash Award of Merit
2004 Metal, Medal, Meddle, Juried Show, Bering James Gallery, Houston Metal Arts Guild, Houston, TX, Collectors Choice Cash Award
2003 Craft Houston 2003, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX, International Juried Show, Lloyd Herman, Juror, Cash Award of Merit
2002 Craft Houston 2002, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Juried Show, Kenneth Trapp, Juror, Honorable Mention Award, Houston, TX, Lubbock, TX, Galveston, TX
2001 R.T. Lober Memorial Scholarship, Juried Portfolio, MFAH Glassell School of Art, Houston, TX
2008 Craft Texas 2008, Harlan Butt, Juror, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX, Cash Award of Merit
2006 Craft Houston 2006, Suzanne Ramljak, Juror, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX, Odessa, TX, Cash Award of Merit
2004 Metal, Medal, Meddle, Juried Show, Bering James Gallery, Houston Metal Arts Guild, Houston, TX, Collectors Choice Cash Award
2003 Craft Houston 2003, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX, International Juried Show, Lloyd Herman, Juror, Cash Award of Merit
2002 Craft Houston 2002, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Juried Show, Kenneth Trapp, Juror, Honorable Mention Award, Houston, TX, Lubbock, TX, Galveston, TX
2001 R.T. Lober Memorial Scholarship, Juried Portfolio, MFAH Glassell School of Art, Houston, TX
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2015 President, Board of Directors, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
2000-present Mixed Media Artist, Houston, TX
2001-present Laboratory Assistant; Maintain Jewelry Studio and assist students, MFAH Glassell School of Art, Houston, TX
1987-present Interior Designer/Owner, Self Employed, Houston, TX
2013 Looking at Art, Studio Tour and Lecture, Anne Frank Hadassah, Houston, TX
2012-present Board Member, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
Member, Art Jewelry Forum
Member, James Renwick Alliance, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Renwick Gallery, Washington, DC
Member, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
2012 James Renwick Alliance, Studio Tour and Lecture, The Smithsonian, Houston, TX
City Art Works, The Art of Conversation, Table Host and Conversationalist, Houston, TX
Looking at Art, Studio Tour and Lecture, Adult Education, Houston, TX
2011 Bridge to an American Heritage, Children's Summer Colonial Life Workshop, MFAH Bayou Bend Collection and Garden, Houston, TX
2010-present Member, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX
2010 Looking at Art, Gallery Lecture and Tour Host, Adult Education, Houston, TX
2009-present Contributor, Art on the Avenue, Auction Fundraiser, Houston, TX
2009 Looking at Art, Gallery Lecture and Tour Host, Adult Education, Houston, TX
2007-10 SNAG Conference 2010, Exhibitions Committee Chair, Houston, TX
2005 Artist in Residence, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
Exhibit Coordinator, Installation Concepts, Graphics and Display, Juncture, Jewelry Media Connections, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
Cuttlefish Casting, One Day Master Artist Workshop, The Visual Art Scholastic Event (VASE), Sponsored by The Texas Art Education Association, University of Houston, Clear Lake, TX
Lecture, My Work, Cartier, Jewelry and Adornment in Social Context, Art for Educators Lecture Series, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX
2004 Lecture, Perspectives of SNAG Membership, Sponsored by the Houston Metal Arts Guild, Houston, TX
Cuttlefish Casting, Commissioned Workshop, Sponsored by Marian Lloyd, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
Lecture and Demonstration, Color on Metal, Sponsored by the Houston Metal Arts Guild, Houston, TX
2003-07 Contributor, SNAG Conference Auction, Fundraisers, Various Cities
2003-04 Assistant to Exhibit Coordinator, Sandra Zilker, in Exhibit Concepts, Display, Advertising Graphics, Installation, Metal and Otherwise, Jewelry Media Connections, Florida Craftsmen Gallery, St. Petersburg, FL
2003 Lecture, Content in Work, Sponsored by the Houston Metal Arts Guild, Houston, TX
The Body Geometrics, SNAG Collection 2003, The Earrings, Served on Committee and Conducted Auction, Fundraiser, SOFA, Chicago, IL
Contributor, An Affair to Remember, Auction, Fundraiser, Alley Theatre, Houston, TX
2002 The Body Geometrics, SNAG Collection 2002, The Brooch, Served on Committee and Conducted Auction, Fundraiser, SOFA, Chicago, IL
Alternative Materials, Papier Mache, One Day Workshop, Sponsored by the Houston Metal Arts Guild, Houston, TX
Contributor, Halloween Magic, Auction, HIV/AIDS Fundraiser, Houston, TX
2002-06 Contributor, Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts, Auction, Fundraiser, Houston, TX
2001-04 Board Member, Houston Metal Arts Guild, Regular Newsletter Contributor, Houston, TX
2000-present Member, SNAG, Society of North American Goldsmiths
2000-present Mixed Media Artist, Houston, TX
2001-present Laboratory Assistant; Maintain Jewelry Studio and assist students, MFAH Glassell School of Art, Houston, TX
1987-present Interior Designer/Owner, Self Employed, Houston, TX
2013 Looking at Art, Studio Tour and Lecture, Anne Frank Hadassah, Houston, TX
2012-present Board Member, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
Member, Art Jewelry Forum
Member, James Renwick Alliance, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Renwick Gallery, Washington, DC
Member, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
2012 James Renwick Alliance, Studio Tour and Lecture, The Smithsonian, Houston, TX
City Art Works, The Art of Conversation, Table Host and Conversationalist, Houston, TX
Looking at Art, Studio Tour and Lecture, Adult Education, Houston, TX
2011 Bridge to an American Heritage, Children's Summer Colonial Life Workshop, MFAH Bayou Bend Collection and Garden, Houston, TX
2010-present Member, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX
2010 Looking at Art, Gallery Lecture and Tour Host, Adult Education, Houston, TX
2009-present Contributor, Art on the Avenue, Auction Fundraiser, Houston, TX
2009 Looking at Art, Gallery Lecture and Tour Host, Adult Education, Houston, TX
2007-10 SNAG Conference 2010, Exhibitions Committee Chair, Houston, TX
2005 Artist in Residence, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
Exhibit Coordinator, Installation Concepts, Graphics and Display, Juncture, Jewelry Media Connections, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
Cuttlefish Casting, One Day Master Artist Workshop, The Visual Art Scholastic Event (VASE), Sponsored by The Texas Art Education Association, University of Houston, Clear Lake, TX
Lecture, My Work, Cartier, Jewelry and Adornment in Social Context, Art for Educators Lecture Series, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, TX
2004 Lecture, Perspectives of SNAG Membership, Sponsored by the Houston Metal Arts Guild, Houston, TX
Cuttlefish Casting, Commissioned Workshop, Sponsored by Marian Lloyd, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
Lecture and Demonstration, Color on Metal, Sponsored by the Houston Metal Arts Guild, Houston, TX
2003-07 Contributor, SNAG Conference Auction, Fundraisers, Various Cities
2003-04 Assistant to Exhibit Coordinator, Sandra Zilker, in Exhibit Concepts, Display, Advertising Graphics, Installation, Metal and Otherwise, Jewelry Media Connections, Florida Craftsmen Gallery, St. Petersburg, FL
2003 Lecture, Content in Work, Sponsored by the Houston Metal Arts Guild, Houston, TX
The Body Geometrics, SNAG Collection 2003, The Earrings, Served on Committee and Conducted Auction, Fundraiser, SOFA, Chicago, IL
Contributor, An Affair to Remember, Auction, Fundraiser, Alley Theatre, Houston, TX
2002 The Body Geometrics, SNAG Collection 2002, The Brooch, Served on Committee and Conducted Auction, Fundraiser, SOFA, Chicago, IL
Alternative Materials, Papier Mache, One Day Workshop, Sponsored by the Houston Metal Arts Guild, Houston, TX
Contributor, Halloween Magic, Auction, HIV/AIDS Fundraiser, Houston, TX
2002-06 Contributor, Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts, Auction, Fundraiser, Houston, TX
2001-04 Board Member, Houston Metal Arts Guild, Regular Newsletter Contributor, Houston, TX
2000-present Member, SNAG, Society of North American Goldsmiths
SELECTED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Catherine D. Anspon, Houston, TX
Ardis Bartle, Houston, TX
Catherine Brown, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Leslie and Brad Bucher, Houston, TX
Mr. and Mrs. Huestus Pratt Cook III, Richmond, VA
Carlos Cruz-Diez, Paris, France
Barbara Davis, Houston, TX
Clayton and Sheldon Erikson, Houston, TX and Aspen CO
April and Joe Gauss, Houston, TX
Ellen Gerritse, Middelburg, Netherlands and Seoul, Korea
Becky and David Gochman, New York, NY
Mina and Dan Graur, Houston, TX
Carolla and John Herrin, Houston, TX
Lynn Leff, New York, NY
Diana Park Livingston, Houston, TX and Seillans, France
Marian Lloyd, Houston, TX
Donna and Stephen Mawer, Houston, TX and Telluride, CO
Catherine Morgan, Houston, TX
Sara S. Morgan, Houston, TX and Pebble Beach, CA
Judy Nyquist, Houston, TX
Sheldon B. and Myrna B. Palley, Miami, FL
Marlene and Wayne Picard, Houston, TX and Santa Monica, CA
Christopher Rothko, New York, NY
Janice Rudy, Houston, TX
Veronique and Luc Schlumberger, Houston, TX
Sue Schwartz, Houston, TX
Margaret Skidmore, Houston, TX (Deceased)
David Stone, Houston, TX
Ardis Bartle, Houston, TX
Catherine Brown, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Leslie and Brad Bucher, Houston, TX
Mr. and Mrs. Huestus Pratt Cook III, Richmond, VA
Carlos Cruz-Diez, Paris, France
Barbara Davis, Houston, TX
Clayton and Sheldon Erikson, Houston, TX and Aspen CO
April and Joe Gauss, Houston, TX
Ellen Gerritse, Middelburg, Netherlands and Seoul, Korea
Becky and David Gochman, New York, NY
Mina and Dan Graur, Houston, TX
Carolla and John Herrin, Houston, TX
Lynn Leff, New York, NY
Diana Park Livingston, Houston, TX and Seillans, France
Marian Lloyd, Houston, TX
Donna and Stephen Mawer, Houston, TX and Telluride, CO
Catherine Morgan, Houston, TX
Sara S. Morgan, Houston, TX and Pebble Beach, CA
Judy Nyquist, Houston, TX
Sheldon B. and Myrna B. Palley, Miami, FL
Marlene and Wayne Picard, Houston, TX and Santa Monica, CA
Christopher Rothko, New York, NY
Janice Rudy, Houston, TX
Veronique and Luc Schlumberger, Houston, TX
Sue Schwartz, Houston, TX
Margaret Skidmore, Houston, TX (Deceased)
David Stone, Houston, TX
SELECTED PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
City of Houston Public Art Collection, Art at the Airport, George W. Bush Intercontinental Airport, Houston, TX
Houston GLBT Archives, Houston, TX
The Museum of Art and Design, New York, NY
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX
Houston GLBT Archives, Houston, TX
The Museum of Art and Design, New York, NY
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX