Curriculum Vitae
Ricky Colson III
e-mail: rickycolson@gmail.com
b. 1983 Houston, TX
Education
2006 BFA in Studio Art, University of Texas, Austin, TX
Awards
2011 Art Renewal Center, Finalist in Still-Life, International ARC Salon Competition
2010 Art Renewal Center, Finalist in Drawing, International ARC Salon Competition
2009 Art Renewal Center, First Place in Drawing, International ARC Salon Competition
2009 Artistaday.com, Featured Artist
2005 Voted a Top 20 Leading Longhorn in Orange Magazine
Exhibitions
2014 Solo Exhibition, My Humble Existence, Visual Arts Gallery, Visual and Performing Arts Center, Laredo Community College, Laredo, TX, January 23-February 20
2010 30th Anniversary Show, Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX
2010 Permanent Exhibit, Wally Workman Gallery, Austin, TX
2009 Small Works, Artist’s House Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2009 Fresh Faces, Artist’s House Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2007 Senior Show, Creative Research Lab, Austin, TX
2006 Solo Exhibition, Creatures of Imagination, New Gallery, University of Texas, Austin, TX
2006 Self-Interpretation, The Shed, University of Texas, Austin, TX
2005 Cartoonist for National Lampoon Student Film, University of Texas, Austin, TX
2005 Two-Person Exhibition, Colson & Olson, Flood Gallery, University of Texas, Austin, TX
Visiting Artist Lectures/Workshops
2014 Artist Talk/Drawing Workshop, Laredo Community College, Laredo, TX, January 23-24
2009 Lecture/Drawing Workshop, Blinn College, Sealy, TX
Selected Bibliography
Arce, Adriana, Live Interview, KGNS-TV (NBC), Laredo, TX, January 23, 2014
“LCC showcases larger than life art show,” Laredo Community College, 2014. http://www.laredo.edu/cms/LCC/News_and_Events/News/ImageRotation/content/2014/Jan/Ricky_Colson/