EDUCATION

1999 MFA, Fort Hays State University Hays, Kansas 
1982 BA, Missouri Western State College St. Joseph, Missouri 

Additional Studies:

2011 Japanese Freeman Institute Summer Workshop Honolulu, HI
1990 Kansas City Art Institute Summer Workshop Kansas City, Missouri 
1987 University of Kansas Lawrence, Kansas 

WORK EXPERIENCE

2016- Professor of Art, Department of Art, Graphic Design
Present Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, Missouri

2010- Associate Professor, Department of Art, Graphic Design
2016 Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, Missouri

2004- Assistant Professor, Department of Art, Graphic Design
2010 Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, Missouri

1989- Art and Design Instructor, Graphic Design, Drawing, 2D Design
2004 Highland Community College, Highland, Kansas 

1983- Fulltime Studio Artist, Papermaking
1989 Clay and Paper Works Private Studio, Ceramics and Papermaking 

1982- Freelance Graphic Designer, Sub-contract
1883 Kathryn Hanks Agency, St. Joseph, Missouri 

TEACHING GRANTS/AWARDS (2004-2021) 

MWSU Most Influential Professor, MWSU Honors Program, 2020 (Two awards, Two students) 
Special Recognition Award, Mayor of St. Joseph and City Council, 2018 
MWSU Most Influential Professor, MWSU Honors Program, 2018 
MWSU Professional Development Grant, 2017 
Governor’s Award for Excellence in Education, State of Missouri, 2016 
MWSU Compass Award (Most Influential Professor) Alpha Chi National Honorary Society, 2016 
MWSU Athletics Honorary Coach, (Most Influential Professor to Student/Athletic) 2016 
MWSU Foundation Excellence in Teaching, 2015 
MWSU LAS Council of Chairpersons Award, 2011 
MWSU Athletics, Honorary Coach, (Most Influential Professor to Student/Athletic), 2011 
Summer Freeman Institute Workshop, Japan Studies Association and Freeman Foundation, Six Week Residency, Honolulu, HI
2011 MWSU LAS Faculty Development Grant, 2008 
MWSU Summer Faculty Development Grant, 2006 
MWSU Professional Development Grant, 2005 

SELECTED ART AWARDS (2004-2021) 

Galesburg Civic Art Center, Galesburg, IL, *Juror’s Award, 2021 
Circle Gallery Annapolis, MD, *Award, 2019 
Rio Brazos Art Exhibition, Granbury, TX, *Award, Best of Show, 2019 
Academy of Fine Art Lynchburg, VA, *Juror’s Award, 2018
Circle Gallery Annapolis, MD, *Juror’s Choice Award, 2017
2017 Nicolet College Art Gallery Rhinelander, WI, *Gale Wilcox Award, 2017 
Academy of Art, Lynchburg, VA, *Juror’s Award, 2016 
South Arkansas Arts Center El Dorado, AR, *First Place Award, 2015 
M.S. Rezny Gallery Lexington, KY, *Award, 2015 
University of Tyler, Texas Tyler, TX, *Purchase Award, 2015 
Nicolet Arts Council Rhinelander, WI, *Award, 2014 
Nicolet College Art Gallery Rhinelander, WI, *Award of Excellence, 2013 
Chowan Gallery Chowan University Murfreesboro, NC, *Award, 2013 
Leslie Powell Gallery Lawton, OK, *Award, 2012 
Masur Museum of Art St. Charles, LA, *Award, 2010 
ACCI Gallery Berkeley, CA, *Award of Excellence, 2009 
Leslie Powell Gallery Lawton, OK, *Juror’s Award 
Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art St. Joseph, MO, *First Place Award. 2006 
Kansas Artist-Craftsman, Sabaniti Gallery Topeka, KS, *First Place, 2005 

SELECTED ARTIST’S TALKS / LECTURES / WORKSHOPS GIVEN 

Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, KS, Artist’s Talk 
Concordia State University, Steward, NE, Workshop and Lecture 
Minnesota State University, Morehead, MN Workshop and Lecture 
Emporia State University, Emporia, KS, Workshop and Lecture 
Culver-Stockton College, Canton, MO, Workshop and Lecture 
Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, MO, Workshop 
Conception Seminary College, Conception, MO, Workshop and Lecture 
Barton County Community College, Great Bend, KS, Artist’s Talk 
St. Joseph Arts Association, St. Joseph, MO, Workshop and Lecture 
Heartland Art Association, St. Joseph, MO, Workshop and Lecture 
Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, St. Joseph, MO, Lecture 
Kansas Artist/Craftsman Conference, Emporia State University, Emporia, KS, Lecture 

SELECTED SOLO AND TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS 

“To Tell”, Solo Exhibition, Cottey College, Nevada, MO 
“Storytellers” Solo Exhibition, Krug Gallery, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, KS 
“Vessels, Constructions, and Related Objects” Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, St. Joseph, MO 
“Recent Work”, Two-Person Exhibition, Yost Gallery, Highland, Kansas 
“Recent Work - Teresa Harris and David Harris”, The Columbian Art Center, Wamego, Kansas 
“Teresa J. Harris: Book Series”, Solo Exhibition, Culver-Stockton College, Canton, MO 
“Paper, Paint and Word”, Two-Person Exhibition, The Columbian Art Center, Wamego, KS 
“Recent Work”, Two-Person, Roland Dille Center for the Arts, Moorhead State University Moorhead, MN 
“Paper and Clay”, Two-Person Exhibition, Norman P. Eppick Gallery, Emporia State University, Emporia, KS 
“New Relics”, Two-Person Exhibition, Kansas City Artists’ Coalition Gallery Kansas City, MO 
“In Spirit”, Solo Exhibition, Moss-Thorns Gallery of Art, Fort Hays State University Hays, KS 
“Paperworks”, Shafer Memorial Gallery Barton County Community College, Great Bend, KS 
“Clay and Paper”, Two-Person Exhibition Hutchison Art Association Gallery Hutchison, KS 
“Clay and Paper”, Two-Person Exhibition Barton County Community College Great Bend, KS 
“Teresa J. Harris, Handmade Paper”, Norman R. Eppink Art Gallery, Emporia State University Emporia, KS 
“Clay and Paper”, Two-Person Exhibition, Barton County Community College Great Bend, KS 
“Clay and Paper”, Two-Person Exhibition, Haymarket Art Gallery, Lincoln, NE 
“Teresa Harris - Handmade Paper”, Solo Exhibition, Wichita Art Association Gallery Wichita, KS 
“Papermaking: One Women Show”, DeLuce Gallery, Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, MO 

SELECTED JURIED EXHIBITIONS, INVITATIONAL, SOLO

2021

• ”Wilson Arts Multi-Media Juried Art Exhibition”
National Exhibition, Wilson Arts Center, Wilson, NC
Juror: Charlotte Fitz Daniels, Curator, Janice Hardison Gallery, East Carolina University

• “Portrayed: A National Juried Exhibition of Portraiture”  *Honorable Mention Award
National Exhibition, D’Art Gallery, Norfolk, Virginia 
Jurors: Sam Hughes, Professor of Photography, Norfolk State University, Norfolk, VI 
Amanda Bradley, Gallery Manager D’Art Gallery, Norfolk, VA

• “GALEX 55, National Competition and Exhibition” *Juror’s Choice Award 
National Exhibition, Galesburg Civic Art Center, Galesburg, Illinois 
Juror: Oscar Jay Gillespie, Master Engraver and Professor of Art, Bradley University

2020

• “Core New Art Space: Small Works” 
National Juried Exhibition, Core New Art Space, Lakewood, Colorado 
Juror: Valerie Savarie, Owner, Valkarie Gallery, Belmar, Colorado 

• “2020 Center for Contemporary Arts National Juried Competition,
National Juried Exhibition, The Center for Contemporary Arts, Abilene, Texas 
Juror: Thomas Motley, Professor Emeritus of Art and Art History, Richland College, Dallas, TX

• “Chautauqua National:Balance and Resilience” 
National Juried Exhibition, Giles Gallery, Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, Kentucky 
Juror: Garry Bibbs, Professor of Sculpture & Printmaking, University of Kentucky, School of Arts and Visual Studies 

• “35th Annual International Exhibition” 
International Juried Exhibition, Meadows Gallery, University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX 
Juror: Leslie Moddy Castro, Independent Curator, recipient of 2 National Endowment of Art Grants

2019

• “To Tell” 
Solo Exhibition, PEO Gallery, Cottey College, Nevada, MO 
Invitiational, 31 mixed media works 

• “Eye of the Beholder”
International Juried Exhibition, Circle Gallery, Annapolis, MD 
Juror: Katie Dell Kaufman, Corcoran College of Art and Design, Washington, D.C.
* Award  

• “Juxtaposition: Contemporary Collage” 
International Juried Exhibition, Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, NY 
Juror: Marshall N. Price, Nancy Hanks Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art,
Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University, Durham, NC 

• “2019 Waterloo Arts Juried Exhibition” 
National Juried Exhibition, Waterloo Arts, Waterloo, Ohio 
Juror: Anthony Mastromatteo, Painter and Professor, Hiram College, Hiram, Ohio 

• “22nd Annual Juried Rio Brazos Art Exhibition” *Award, Best of Show 
National Juried Exhibition, Dora Lee Langdon Cultural & Educationsal Center Concert Hall, Granbury, TX 
Tarleton State University, Granbury Arts Alliance, City of Granbury 
Juror: Benedict Sum, Professor of Art, Angelo State University 

2018

• “Art of the Paper” 
International Juried Exhibiton, Maryland Federation of Art’s Circle Gallery, Annapolis, MD 
Juror: Mary Corlett, Curatorial Assistant of American and Modern Prints, National Gallery, D.C. 

• “Academy Center for the Fine Arts National Juried Art Exhibition”  *Juror’s Award, 2018
National Juried Exhibition, Academy Center of the Arts, Lynchburg, VA
Juror: Laura McManus, Curator of Education at the Maier Museum of Art at Randolph College 

• “Americas 2018: Paperworks” 
National Juried Exhibition, Northwest Arts Center, Minot State University, Minot, ND 
Juror: Linda Whitney, Professor Emeritus Valley City State University, Valley City, ND 

• “Perspectives” 
Invitational Group Exhibition, Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, St. Joseph, MO 
Installation - 8 large sculptural, 4 small series, 112 piece wall installation

2017

• “AFTER” 
National Juried Exhibition, Studio & Gallery, Durango, Colorado 
Juror: Jeff Wise, Sculptor, work exhibited at Boston Museum, Renwick, Smithsonian 

• “Eye of the Beholder” 
National Juried Exhibition, Circle Gallery, Annapolis, Maryland *Juror’s Choice Award
Juror: Janet Maher, Studio Professor at Loyola University, Baltimore, Maryland 

• “64 Arts” 
National Juried Exhibition, Buchanan Center for the Arts, Monmouth, IL 
Juror: Lucas Cowan, Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy Public Art Curator 

• Northern National”  *Gale Wilcox Award, 2017 
National Juried Exhibition, Nicolet College Art Gallery Rhinelander, Wisconsin
Juror: Gary Freeburg, Professor of Art & Director of Duke Hall Gallery, James Madison University 

• “notBIG4 Small Works” 
National Juried Exhibition, MS Rezny Gallery, Lexington, Kentucky 
Juror: Kurt Gohde, Professor of Art, Transylvania University

2016

• “SOUTHWORKS 2016” 
National Juried Exhibition, Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation, Watkinsville, GA 
Juror: Stephen Wicks, Curator of the Knoxville Museum of Arts Knoxville, Tennessee

• “2016 Academy Center of the Arts Annual National Juried Exhibition” *Juror’s Award 
National Juried Exhibition” 
Academy Center of the Arts, Lnychburg, VA 
Juror: Siobhan Byrns, Professor of Photography and Graphic Design, Lynchburg College, VA 

• “The Twelfth Annual Small Works Exhibition” 
National Juried Exhibition, Mamaroneck Arts Guild Gallery Larchmont, NY. 
Juror: Kenise Barnes, Kenise Barnes Fine Art (former director of Contemporary Art, Christie’s East) 

• “Nine” 
Group Invitational, MWSU Faculty Biennial 
Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, St. Joseph, MO 

2015

• “One Cubed” 
National Juried Exhibition 
Allegany Arts Council and Saville Gallery Cumberland, MD 
Jurors: Amanda Jirón Murphy, Director of the Hamiltonian Gallery Washington, DC 
Jessica Beck, Assistant Curator at the Warhol Museum Pittsburgh, PA 

• “2015 Annual Juried Art Competition” 
National Juried Exhibition South Arkansas Arts Center, El Dorado, AR *First Place Award 
Juror: Dr. Stanton Thomas, Curator of European & Decorative Art, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art 

• “Americas 2015: All Media Exhibition 
National Juried Exhibition 
Northwest Arts Center, Minot State University Minot, North Dakota 
Juror: Richard Notkin, Renowned Ceramist, National Endowment for the Arts Recipient 

• “Valdosta National 2015” 
National Juried Exhibition Valdosta Fine Arts Gallery Valdosta, GA 
Juror: Susan Welsh, Executive Director of the Macon Museum of Arts and Sciences in Macon, GA 

• “20th Annual International Exhibition” 
International Juried Exhibition University of Texas at Tyler Tyler, TX *Award 
Juror: James R. Pace, Professor of Visual Arts at the University of Texas, National Endowment Arts 

• “notBIG (3) Small Works Competition” 
International Juried Exhibition MS Rezny Gallery, Lexington, KY *Award 
Juror: Nathan Zamarron, LexARTs Director 

• “Storytellers” 
Solo Exhibition, Invited, 31 works 
Krug Gallery, Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KS 
Jurors: Pittsburg State University Department of Art Faculty 

• “Small Works 2015” 
National Juried Exhibition Shirt Factory Gallery Glen Falls, NY 
Juror: Rebecca Pelchar, Director of the Visual Arts Gallery, Assistant Professor of Art SUNY, NY 

2014

• “L>M, Less is More: Small Works in a Great Space” 
National Juried Exhibition Mitchell Gallery, St. John’s College Annapolis, MD 
Juror: Domenic Iacono, Director of the Syracuse University Art Galleries, Professor of Graduate 
Museum Studies at Syracuse University, NY

• “27th Northern National Juried Art Competition 
National Juried Exhibition 
Nicolet Art Gallery and the Northern Arts Council Rhinelander, WI *Contributors’ Award” 
Juror: Linda Benedict-Jones, Curator of Photography at the Carnegie Museum of Art. 

• “27 Annual McNeese National Works on Paper Exhibition” 
National Juried Exhibition Abercrombie Gallery, McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA 
Juror: Louis Grachos, Director of the Contemporary Austin Austin, TX 

• “MWSU Art Faculty Biennial Exhibition” 
Invited, Potter Hall Gallery MWSU St. Joseph, MO

2013

• “Small Wonders - 11th Annual Small Works Exhibition” 
International Juried Exhibition Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD 
Juror: Linda Crocker Simmons, Curator Emerita of the Corcoran Gallery of Art 

• “64 ARTS 2013 National Juried Exhibition” 
National Juried Exhibition Buchanan Center for the Arts, Monmouth, IL 
Juror: April Gornick, Painter, NY Work in permanent collections of the Brooklyn Museum of Art, 
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Modern Art, Smithsonian Institution, Whitney Museum of Art 

• “10 x 10 x 10 Tieton” 
International Juried Exhibition Tieton Arts & Humanities Tieton, WA 
Jurors: Linda Tesner, Director of the Ronna and Eric Hoffman Gallery of Art, Lewis & Clark College 
Justin Gibbens, artist and founding member of PUNCH Gallery 

• “26th Annual Northern National Art Competition” 
National Juried Exhibition Rhinelander, WI *Award of Excellence 
Juror: James R. Pace, Professor of Visual Arts, University of Texas, National Endowment Arts Recipient 

• “8th Annual National Exhibition” 
National Juried Exhibition Axis Gallery Sacramento, CA 
Juror: Glen Helfand, writer for ArtForum, former editor of the design magazine CMYK, Senior 
Adjunct Professor at California College of the Arts, Graduate Professor at Mills College and 
organizes the Visiting Artists and Scholars Lecture Series at The San Francisco Art Institute 

• “Chowan University National Juried Exhibition” 
National Juried Exhibition Chowan University Murfreesboro, NC *Award 
Juror: Chuck Scalin, Professor Emeritus and former Assistant Chair of Communication and Design 
Department at Virginia Commonwealth University, VCUarts, is ranked the #1 public university arts & design program in the country. 

• “Bound” 
National Juried Exhibition, Catalog/Book Women’s Art Caucus, New York, NY 
Juror: Cora Rosevear, Associate Curator of the Painting and Sculpture Department 
at the Museum of Modern Art, MoMA, NY 

2012

• “2012 National Small Works Art Show” 
National Juried Exhibition Windsor Whip Works Art Center Windsor, NY 
Juror: Brody Parker Burroughs, Lecturer at Ithaca College NY 

• “The Art of It All - An all Media National Juried Exhibition” 
National Juried Exhibition Shy Rabbit Contemporary Arts, Pagosa, Springs, CO 
Juror: D. Michael Coffee, Professional Artist and Arts Educator, Work in collections of 
The American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA), The Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art, 
National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, the Gifu Corporation, Seoul, Korea 

• “Oklahoma: Centerfold 2012” 
National Juried Exhibition Leslie Powell Gallery Lawton, OK *Award 
Juror: Kristy Deetz, professor in the Art Discipline at the University of Wisconsin, Green Bay 

• “Firmly Rooted” 
National Juried Exhibition M.S. Rezny Gallery Lexington, KY 
Juror: Doug Stapleton, Assistant Curator of Art, Illinois State Museum Chicago Gallery 

•”FISH 2012 International Competition” 
International Exhibition University of Oklahoma School of Art and Art History Norman, OK 
Juror: Cedar Marie, Assistant Professor of Foundations Education, University of Oklahoma 
School of Art And Art History 

• “Sense of Place” 
National Juried Exhibition Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art Augusta, Georgia 
Juror: Solomon, Director of Solomon Projects, a critically acclaimed art gallery based in Atlanta, 
which is dedicated to new and experimental solo presentations by emerging artists. Ms. Solomon 
also worked at the Lisson Gallery in London and the Gallery Moos in New York City 

• “XL --XS” 
National Juried Exhibition 
Maryland Federation of Art & University of Maryland University of Maryland College Park, MD 
Juror: Barry Nemett, Chair of the Painting Department at the Maryland Institute College of Art 

• “Small Works National Juried Exhibition” 
National Juried Exhibition, Art Exhibition Space Harper, College Chicago, IL 
Juror: Aron Packer, owner and director of Packer Schopf Gallery in Chicago, Illinois 

• “In, On, Of Paper” 
National Juried Exhibition Paper Circle Gallery Nelsonville, OH 
Juror: Eileen Wallace, letterpress/book artist, Visiting Assistant Professor in Printmaking and Book 
Arts at the University of Georgia, board of directors of Hand Papermaking magazine, co-director 
of the Paper and Book Intensive 

• “MWSU Faculty Biennial” 
Group Exhibition MWSU Gallery St. Joseph, MO

2011

• “Works on Paper” 
National Juried Exhibition Santa Cruz Art League Santa Cruz, CA 
Juror: Preston Metcalf, Curator of Art for the Triton Museum of Art in Santa Clara, California 

• “Small Works” 
National Juried Exhibition Harper College Chicago, IL 
Juror: Lanny Silverman, Chief Curator of Exhibitions for the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs, 
Chicago Cultural Center 

• “Americas 2011 Paperworks” 
National Juried Exhibition Minot State University Minot, ND 
Juror: Victoria Goro-Rapoport, Printmaker from Moscow, Russia and currently Associate Professor 
of Drawing and Printmaking at the University of Nebraska at Kearney. 

• “Heart and Soul of the Plains” 
National Invitational Exhibition 
Leslie Powell Gallery Lawton, OK 

• “Paperworks 2010” 
National Juried Exhibition bj spoke gallery Huntington, NY 
Juror: Eleonore Hugendubel, Curatorial Assistant Department of Painting and Sculpture 
Museum of Modern Art, MoMA, New York.

2010

• “Eye of the Beholder” 
National Juried Exhibition Maryland Federation of Art Annapolis, MD 
Juror: Peter Leibert, Professor Emeritus of Art at Connecticut College, New London. 

• “47th Annual Juried Compeition” 
National Juried Exhibition Masur Museum of Art Monroe. LA *Award 
Juror: David Houston, Chief Curator of the Ogden Museum of Southern Art. Houston was also a 
faculty member of the College of Art, Clemson University, Director of the ArtPartnership 
Program, and visiting Professor at the Brandenburg Technical University in Germany. 

• “MWSU Faculty Biennial” 
Group Exhibition MWSU Gallery St. Joseph, MO

2009

• “New Directions 09, The Barrett Center’s 25th Annual National Juried Contemporary Art Exhibition” 
National Juried Exhibition Barrett Art Center Poughkeepsie, New York 
Juror: Joan Young, Curator in the Department of Contemporary Art at the Guggenheim Museum 
of Art in New York City 

• “6th Annual AAC National Show Exhibition” 
National Juried Exhibition Atlanta Artists Center Atlanta, Georgia 
Juror: Annette Cone-Skeleton, President and Co-founder, Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia 

• “2009 National Juried Exhibition” 
National Juried Exhibition ACCI Gallery Berkeley, California *Award of Excellence 
Jurors: Suzanne Tan, Executive Director of the Berkeley Art Center and John Toki, 
renowned studio artist and Professor at the California College of the Arts in Oakland 

• “Alchemy: Reclaimed IV, National Juried Exhibition” 
National Juried Exhibition Marin Museum of Contemporary Art Marin County, Novato, CA 
Juror: Ruth Braunstein, founder and owner of the famed Braunstein/Quay Gallery in San Francisco 

• “National Juried Exhibition of Encaustic and Wax Art” 
National Juried Exhibition Bedford Gallery, Lesing Center for the Arts Walnut Creek, CA 
Juror: Eileen Goldenberg, President of the Board of Directors of International Encaustic Artists 
and was awarded the 2007 San Francisco Arts Individual Artist’s Grant 

• “National Fine Arts Academy Juried Exhibition” 
National Juried Exhibition Lynchburg Fine Arts Academy Lynchburg, VA 
Juror: Sally Lamb Bowring, Director of Visual Arts for the Richmond Arts Council and Executive 
director of 1708 Gallery

• “Kreft Juried Art Exhibition” 
National Juried Exhibition Kreft Art Center Concordia University Ann Arbor, MI 
Juror: Rebecca Hart, Director of the Contemporary Collection at the Detroit Institute of Arts

2008

• “20/20 International Juried Small Works Exhibition” 
International Juried Exhibition Limestone Art Gallery Fayetteville, NY 
Juror: Ann Welles, Visual Arts Curator at the Houghton Gallery of Art Corning, New York

• “Vessels, Constructions, and Related Objects” 
One-Person Exhibition - Invitational 
Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, St. Joseph, Missouri 

• “Recent Work” 
Solo Exhibition 
Yost Gallery, Highland Community College Highland, Kansas 

• “MWSU Faculty Exhibition” 
Group Exhibition 
Gallery 206, Missouri Western State University St. Joseph, Missouri

2007

• “25th Annual National Small Works Exhibition” 
National Juried Exhibition Gallery 107 Cobleskill, New York 
Juror: Leonard Dufresne of New York City. Leonard taught at the Maryland Institute College of 
Art, Bennington College, New York University, The Students Art League and was the recipient 
of a grant from the Pollock Krasner Foundation.

• “Quincy Biennial Quad-State Exhibition” 
Four-State Juried Exhibition Quincy Art Center Quincy, Illinois 
Juror: Diane Schaffstein from the Bonfoey Gallery in Cleveland, Ohio. 

• “TEXAS NATIONAL 2007 Exhibition” 
National Juried Exhibition Stephen F. Austin State University Nacogdoches, Texas 
Jurors: Suzanne Bloom and Ed Hill, renown installation artists, have had 42 solo and over 
250 group shows held in 14 countries, 30 states and 90 cities. Their most recent project was 
for the Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth College. 

• “12th Oklahoma Biennial: Centerfold” 
National Juried Exhibition Leslie Powell Gallery Lawton, Oklahoma *Juror’s Award 
The University of Arts and Sciences Chickasha, Oklahoma 
Juror: Julie Harris, Head of Printmaking at Kean University, New Jersey.

2006

• “MWSU Faculty Exhibition” 
Group Exhibition
Gallery 206, Missouri Western State University St. Joseph, Missouri

• “Rocky Mount Arts Center’s 7th Annual Juried Art Exhibition” 
National Juried Exhibition Rocky Mount Art Center Rocky Mount, North Carolina 
Juror: Reed J. McMillan, Director of Marketing and Communications for the American Crafts 
Council, New York.

• “Americas 2000: Paper Works Exhibition” 
International Juried Exhibition - 35th Annual Exhibition 
Harnett Hall Gallery, Minot State University Minot, North Dakota 
Juror: Stephen Gluecker, Curator at the Missoula Art Museum and adjunct faculty at the 
University of Montana. 

• “Albrecht-Kemper Membership Exhibition” 
Group Membership Exhibition * 1st Place Award - Mixed Media 
The Albrecht-Kemper Museum St. Joseph, Missouri 

• “Greater Midwest International XXI Competition” 
International Exhibition 
Art Center Gallery, Central Missouri State University Warrensburg, Missouri 
Jurors: David Murano and Brian Hinke of the Wichita Arts Center.

2005

• “Kansas Artist-Craftsman Exhibition” 
Juried Membership Show *1st Place Award 
Sabatini Gallery Topeka, Kansas 

• “MWSC Faculty Exhibition” 
Group Exhibition
Gallery 206 Missouri Western State College St. Joseph, Missouri

• “Albrecht-Kemper Membership Exhibition” 
Membership Exhibition * 2st Place Award - Mixed Media 
The Albrecht-Kemper Museum St. Joseph, Missouri

2002

• “Recent Work - Teresa Harris and David Harris” 
Two-Person Exhibition 
The Columbian Art Center, Wamego, Kansas

2001

• “FHSU - Looking Towards a New Century” 
Invitational Group Exhibition 
Moss-Thorns Gallery of Art, Fort Hays State University Hays, Kansas 

2000

• “In Spirit” 
Solo Exhibition
Gallery 206, Missouri Western State College St. Joseph, Missouri 

• “Recent Work” 
Three-Person Exhibition 
Roland Dille Center for the Arts, Moorhead State University Moorhead, Minnesota 

• “Recent Work” 
Two-Person Exhibition
Emporia Arts Center Emporia, Kansas 

1999

• “In Spirit” 
Graduate Thesis Exhibition 
Moss-Thorns Gallery of Art, Fort Hays State University Hays, Kansas

• “Topeka Competition 22” 
Juried 7–State Fine Crafts Exhibition *Award 
Mulvane Art Museum, Washburn University Topeka, Kansas 
Sponsored by the Topeka & Shawnee Public Library Gallery of Fine Art 

1998

• “KACA Kansas Artist-Craftsman Association Exhibition” 
Juried Membership Exhibition 
Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 

• “Albrecht-Kemper Museum Membership Exhibition” 
Group Membership Exhibition 
Albrecht-Kemper Museum, St. Joseph, Missouri

1997

• Albrecht-Kemper Museum Membership Exhibition 
Group Membership Exhibition *1st Place Award 
Albrecht-Kemper Museum, St. Joseph, Missouri 

1996

• “Teresa J. Harris: Book Series” 
Solo Exhibition 
Marion Gardner Jackson Room, Culver-Stockton College Canton, Missouri

• “Paper, Paint and Word” 
Two-Person Exhibition 
The Columbian Art Center, Wamego, Kansas 

• Albrecht-Kemper Museum Membership Exhibition 
Group Membership Exhibition 
Albrecht-Kemper Museum, St. Joseph, Missouri

1995

• “Recent Work” 
Group Exhibition 
Campbell/Steel Gallery Marion, Iowa

• Albrecht-Kemper Museum Membership Exhibition 
Group Membership Exhibition 
Albrecht-Kemper Museum St. Joseph, Missouri *1st Place Award

• “Paperworks and Books” 
Solo Exhibition 
Gallery 291, Missouri Western State College St. Joseph, Missouri

1994

• “Paper and Clay” 
Two-Person Exhibition 
Norman P. Eppick Gallery, Emporia State University Emporia, Kansas

• “More Paperworks” 
Invitational Group Show 
Sandusky Art Center Sandusky, Ohio 

• “New Relics”
Invitational Two-Person Exhibition 
Kansas City Artists’ Coalition Gallery, Kansas City, Missouri

1993

• “Fiber Invitational” 
Invitational Group Show 
Topeka Public Library Gallery, Topeka, Kansas

1992

• “Paperworks” 
Solo Exhibition 
Shafer Memorial Gallery 
Barton County Community College, Great Bend, Kansas 

• Kansas Artist-Craftsman Touring Exhibition 
Group Membership Exhibition *Best of Show Award 
Mulvane Art Gallery Manhattan, Kansas 
Yost Gallery, Highland, Kansas

1991

• Kansas Artist-Craftsman Touring Exhibition 
Group Membership Exhibition *Award 
Ottawa, Kansas Hutchison, Kansas Great Bend, Kansas

• “Clay and Paper” 
Two-Person Exhibition 
Hutchison Art Association Gallery Hutchison, Kansas

1990

•”Topeka Competition 14” 
Juried 7-State Fine Crafts Exhibition 
Gallery of Fine Arts, Topeka Public Library Topeka, Kansas 

• “20th Anniversary Alumni Exhibition” 
Group Exhibition 
Fine Arts Gallery, Missouri Western State College St. Joseph, Missouri

1989

• “Gifts of Art” 
Group Exhibition 
University of Michigan Hospital Ann Arbor, Michigan

• “Porcelain and Paper” 
Two-Person Exhibition 
Highland Community College Gallery Highland, Kansas

1988

• “Clay and Paper” 
Two-Person Exhibition 
Gallery 206, Missouri Western State College St. Joseph, Missouri

• “Paper/Fiber XI” 
National Juried Exhibition 
The Arts Center Iowa City, Iowa 
Group Exhibition 

• “Clay and Paper” 
Two-Person Exhibition 
Barton County Community College Great Bend, Kansas 

• “Teresa J. Harris”- Handmade Paper” 
Solo Exhibition 
Norman R. Eppink Art Gallery, Emporia State University Emporia, Kansas

• “New Trends in Fiber” 
National Fiber Exhibition 
Mulvane Art Center, Washburn University Topeka, Kansas

1987

• “Smoky Hills Art Exhibition” 
Juried Exhibition *Juror’s Award Distinction 
Hays Art Council Gallery Hays, Kansas 

• “Topeka Crafts Competition 11” 
Juried 7–State Fine Crafts Exhibition * Juror’s Award 
Topeka Public Library Gallery Topeka, Kansas

• “Ceramics and Paper - Teresa and David Harris” 
Invitational Two-Person Exhibition 
Emporia State University Emporia,Kansas

1986

• “Teresa Harris - Handmade Paper” 
Solo Exhibition 
Wichita Art Association Gallery Wichita, Kansas 

• “Cool Stuff” 
Invitational Group Exhibition 
Jan Wiener Gallery Kansas City, Missouri

• “Clay and Paper” 
Two-Person Exhibition
Haymarket Art Gallery Lincoln, Nebraska

• “MWSC Faculty Invitational” 
Invitational Group Exhibition 
Olive DeLuce Gallery, Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, Missouri

• “Four Women in Fiber” 
Three-Person Exhibition 
Jan Weiner Gallery Central Exchange, Kansas City, Missouri 

• “Smoky Hills Exhibition” 
Regional Juried Exhibition * Juror’s Award of Excellence and Purchase Award 
Hays Art Council Hays, Hays, Kansas

• “Topeka Craft Competition 10” 
Regional Juried Exhibition * Juror’s Award 
Topeka Public Library Gallery Topeka, Kansas

• “Santa Fe Railway Collection” 
National Group Touring Collection
Jan Wiener Gallery Topeka, KS Kansas City, MO

1985

• “Papermaking: One Women Show” 
Solo Exhibition 
Olive DeLuce Gallery, Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, Missouri

• “Topeka Craft Competition 9” 
Regional Juried Exhibition * Purchase Award 
Topeka Public Library Topeka, Kansas 

• “Six St. Joseph Artists” 
Invitational Group Show
Bedyk Gallery Kansas City, Missouri

1984

• “Topeka Craft Competition 8” 
Regional Juried Exhibition * Purchase Award and Juror’s Award 
Topeka Public Library Topeka, Kansas

1982

• “Women Art 5” 
Juried Art Exhibition 
Wichita Art Association Wichita, Kansas

• “National Photo Exhibition 1982” 
National Juried Exhibition 
University of California Riverside, California

JUROR EXPERIENCE 

Columbian Art Center Wamego, KS 
Ann Arbor Art Association Ann Arbor, MI 
Kansas Arts Commission Topeka, KS 
Salina Arts and Humanities Salina, KS 
Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art St. Joseph, MO 
Kansas Women’s Federation Horton, KS 
Kansas City Plaza Association Kansas City, MO 
Midwest Artist Association St. Joseph, MO 
Highland Community College Highland, KS 
Delaware Valley Art League Wathena, KS 
Hidden Glen Arts Festival Olathe, KS 
Kansas City Gear For Sports Kansas City, MO

PROFESSIONAL REVIEWER 

Metropolitan Community College, Portfolio Review 
Sage College, External Review 
Nebraska Heart Hospital, Website Review 
Kansas Arts Commission, Artist Review 

PROFESSIONAL COMMISSIONS 

Jesup Group (Uniroyal) Sarasota, Florida 
Provident Life Insurance Company Birmingham, Alabama 
A,T & T Kansas City, Missouri 
Mr. John McGarry Grand Rapids, Michigan 
Ms. Donna Livingston San Antonio, Texas 
Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Boyaski Wichita, Kansas 

SELECTED CORPORATE COLLECTIONS 

University of Texas, Tyler Art Gallery Permanent Collection 
McDougal, Littel & Company (Publishers) Evanston, Illinois 
Saks Fifth Avenue New York, New York 
Impressions, Inc. Madison, Wisconsin 
Jesup Group Sarasota, Florida 
Ann Arbor Art Association Ann Arbor, Michigan 
Sandusky Art Center Sandusky, Ohio 
Topeka Public Library Topeka, Kansas 

PROFESSIONAL CONSULTANT 

EmPowerU e2 Communication Action Team, Heartland Foundation 
EmPowerU Marketing Team, Heartland Foundation 
Heartland Health Pediatrics 
Community Action Partnership of Greater, St. Joseph
Mo-Kan Regional Council
MWSU Music Department (Soundscape Project)
IMULAN Pharmaceutical Firm
Prairie Art Guild Prairie Village, KS 
Conception Abbey Conception, MO