CYNTHIA CAMLIN

EDUCATION

2000 MFA, Painting and Drawing, The University of Texas, Austin, Texas
1992 – 1996 Post-Baccalaureate courses in Drawing, Painting, Design, Art History, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
1988 MA, Religion and Literature, The University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
1982 BA, English with Honors, Studio Art, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina

TWO-PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2005 d berman gallery, Austin, Texas, Cynthia Camlin and Ann Matlock
2003 d berman gallery, Austin, Texas, Cynthia Camlin and Irene Roderick

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2006 d berman gallery, Austin, Texas, Heat
2004 Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas, Texas Paint, Part One: More True Stories, Curated by Anne Allen
2004 Selby Gallery, Ringling School of Art & Design, Sarasota, Florida, 4 x 4
2004 Arthouse, Jones Center for Contemporary Art, Austin, Texas, 5 x 7 x X (annually 2001-2004)
2003 Kipp Gallery, Indiana University, Indiana, Pennsylvania, In Through the Outline: Drawings by Eight Artists Living and Working in Texas
2003 Women & Their Work Gallery, Austin, Texas, Red Hot Red Dot
2003 Jones Center for Contemporary Art, Austin, Texas, 5x7xX
2003 University of Texas Art/Design Faculty Exhibition
Creative Research Laboratory, Austin, Texas, To Tell the Difference
2002 Austin Museum of Art, Austin, Texas, 22 to Watch: New Art in Austin
2002 University of Texas Art/Design Faculty Exhibition
Creative Research Laboratory, Austin, Texas, Groundwork
2002 Gallery Lombardi, Austin, Texas, Solemates
2002 Women & Their Work Gallery, Austin, Texas, Red Hot Red Dot
2002 Jones Center for Contemporary Art, Austin, Texas, 5x7xX
2001 d berman gallery, Austin, Texas, Summer Group Show
2001 Women & Their Work Gallery, Austin, Texas, Red Hot Red Dot
2001 Jones Center for Contemporary Art, Austin, Texas, 5x7xX
2000 d berman gallery, Austin, Texas, Drawing
2000 Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, Texas, 62nd Annual Art Faculty Exhibition
2000 Gallery Lombardi, Austin, Texas, New Works
2000 Gallery Lombardi, Austin, Texas, Borderlands: Texas Poetry Review Featured Artist
2000 Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, Texas, MFA Thesis Exhibition
2000 Marsh Gallery, Richmond, Virginia, Millenial Biennial: National Works on Paper
2000 Winter Street Art Center, Houston, Texas, Visible Traces
1999 Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, Texas, 61st Annual Art Faculty Exhibition
1999 ACA Gallery, Austin, Texas, Dissolving Language
1999 Gallery Lombardi, Austin, Texas, New Texas Talent

HONORS

2005 Faculty Development Grant, Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida
2003 Nominated Louis Comfort Tiffany Biennial Award
2002 Nominated Best Female Visual Artist, Austin Critics Table
1997 –2000 Marshall F. Wells Fellowship
M.K. Hage Endowed Scholarship
Grace Hill Milam Endowed Presidential Scholarship
The University of Texas, Austin, Texas
1984 – 1986 Governor’s Fellowship
The University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
1981 – 1982 Benenson Prize in the Arts
Anne Flexner Prize in Creative Writing
Duke University, Durham, North Carolina

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2005 – Present Visiting Assistant Professor
West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia

2004 – 2005 Instructor, Visiting Artist
Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida

2001 – 2004 Director
Creative Research Laboratory
Department of Art and Art History
The University of Texas, Austin, Texas

2000 – 2004 Lecturer in beginning, intermediate and advanced
undergraduate courses in drawing
Department of Art and Art History
The University of Texas, Austin, Texas

2001 Consultant
Gallery 106, Austin, Texas

2001 Instructor in drawing and watercolor
Austin Museum of Art at Laguna Gloria, Austin, Texas

1997 – 2000 Assistant Instructor, Teaching Assistant
Taught foundation-level drawing courses; assisted in drawing, lithography, video, and ceramics courses.
The University of Texas, Austin, Texas

1998 – 1999 Freelance Writer
Office of the Vice President for Development
The University of Texas, Austin, Texas

1993 – 1997 Project Associate
Office of New Haven Affairs
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut

1991 – 1993 Assistant Director of Communications
Office of Development and Alumni Affairs
Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut

1989 – 1991 Marketing Director
City Spirit Artists, Inc., New Haven, Connecticut
Non-profit arts and human services organization

OTHER ACTIVITIES

2005 Gallery talk, d berman gallery, Austin, Texas, May 14, Juror, “Best of CORE,” First Year Student Exhibition, Ringling School of Art and Design, April
2004 Artist Print Project, Flatbed Press, Austin, Texas, July-August
Featured Artist, Art Ball Live Auction, Austin Museum of Art, January
Juror, “Ahead of Their Time,” A.P. student exhibition, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, Texas, February
2003 Visiting artist workshop, “Sketching in the Galleries”, Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, Texas, November 19
Visiting artist (slide lecture, portfolio reviews), Houston Community College, Houston, Texas, November 5
Panel moderator, “Drawing Across Disciplines,” Creative Research Laboratory, Austin, Texas, October 29
Gallery talks, d berman gallery, Austin, Texas, October 4, 23
2002 Gallery talk, “22 to Watch,” Austin Museum of Art, Austin, Texas, May 11

REVIEWS

2004 “Arlington Highlights Texas Painters,” Fort Worth Star-Telegram, October 30
2004 “Texas Paint, Part One: More True Stories,” Dallas Morning News,
October 8
2003 “Cynthia Camlin/Irene Roderick at d berman gallery,” ArtLies, February
2003 “Camlin/Roderick at d berman gallery,” Voices of Art, vol. 11, issue 3, Fall
2003 “2 Still Worth Watching,” Austin-American Statesman, October 5
2002 “UT Artists to Watch,” State of the Arts, UT College of Fine Arts, issue 22, Fall
2002 “22 to Watch: New Art in Austin,” Austin Chronicle, May 10
2002 “Shades of the Future,” Austin-American Statesman, April 11
2002 “22 to Watch: New Art in Austin,” Austin Monthly, April
2000 “Drawing Opens Doors to Both Strange and Subversive,”Austin
American-Statesman, December 2
1999 “Risk-Takers Emerge from Overstuffed UT Exhibit,” Austin American- Statesman, November 11