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SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
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2012
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Plus Gallery, Denver
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Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas
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2011
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Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque
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2010
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Devin Borden Hiram Butler Gallery
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Jennifer Kostuik Gallery, Vancouver, BC
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Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
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Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas
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2009
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Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque
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2008
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Devin Borden Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston
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Jennifer Kostuik Gallery, Vancouver, BC
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Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago
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2007
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Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
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Devin Borden Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston
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Jennifer Kostuik Gallery, Vancouver, BC
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Plus Gallery, Denver
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Richard Levy Gallery, Albuquerque
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2006
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Anne Reed Gallery, Sun Valley, ID
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Peter Miller Gallery, Chicago
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2005
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Bentley Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona
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Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas
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Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas
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Thomas Werner Gallery, New York
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2004
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Poissant Gallery, Houston
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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
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2012
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Rasterfahndung (Tracing the Grid), Kunstmuseum Stuttgart
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2011
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Substainability, Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas
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2010
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This is not a photo show, Blue Star Contemporary Art Center, San Antonio
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appropriate manipulate duplicate, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
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2009
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Landscape Affected, University of Dallas, Haggerty Gallery, Irving, TX
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2008
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Invisible Omniscience: Seeing and the Seen, Baltimore Art Place
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Re-Mix I & II, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York, New York
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New American Talent 23, Arthouse, Austin, Texas, Nato Thomson, Curator
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Group Show, Trinity University, San Antonio, Steven Lam, Curator
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Houston Area Show, Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, Claudia Schmukli, Curator
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Under Surveillance, John Michael Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, WI
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Assistance League Celebrates Texas Art 2008. Dr. Kevin Salatino, LACMA Juror
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The Sky is Falling, Spur Projects, Portolo Valley, CA
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2007
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Chill: Summer Group Show, Margaret Thatcher Projects, New York
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B & W, Devin Borden Hiram Butler Gallery, Houston, TX
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5X7, Arthouse at Jones Center, Austin, Texas
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Texas Biennial, Austin, TX
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Vertigo, Plus Gallery, Denver
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Fab Ab, Salt Lake City Art Center
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2006
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Watch it! Television’s Influence in Art. State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY
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Baroque Visions and Urban Verities: Seven Houston Painters, Blue Star, San Antonio, curated by Terrie Sultan and Chris French
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SUPERvision, Foster Gallery, University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire, curated by Theresa Downing
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Texas Paint, Part Two: Abstraction, Arlington Museum of Art, curated by Anne Allen
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Biennial Southwest, Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque NM, Neal Benezra, Director of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art juror
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OPENDraw, OPENSOURCE Art, Champaign, IL
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2006 Works on Paper National Competition, Long Beach, New Jersey, Juror: Carter Foster, Drawing Curator Whitney Museum of American Art
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5 Angles on Abstraction, Addison Arts, Santa Fe
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Ripped from the Pages, Gallery 125, CACHH, Houston, Texas
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Blurring the Line, University of Texas San Antonio, Julie Shipp Curator
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Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art, Houston, Jeffrey D. Grove, Curator of Contemporary Art, High Museum of Art Atlanta Juror
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2005
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New Texas Painting, Diverseworks, Houston
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Clothesline Exhibition, the Hospital, Covent Garden, London
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Three Landscape Painters, Morgan Lehman Gallery, Lakeville, Connecticut
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Incremental Disruption, NAO Gallery, Boston
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20th Annual International Exhibition, University of Texas, Tyler, Texas
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Texas Biennial, Austin, Texas
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Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art, Houston, Texas, Dominic Molon, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago Curator
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DPI:2004 Competition, Kellogg University Art Gallery Cal Poly, Pomona, California
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2004
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The Big Show, Lawndale Art Center, Houston
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AWARDS & HONORS
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2011
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New American Paintings Annual Prize
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2010
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Individual Artist Grant, Houston Arts Alliance
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2010
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Finalist, 2010 Hunting Art Prize
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2008
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Finalist, 2008 Hunting Prize
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First Place, Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art, Dr. Kevin Salatino, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Juror and Curator
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2007
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Finalist, Hunting Art Prize
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2006
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Best in Show, Biennial Southwest, Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque NM, Neal Benezra, Director of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art juror
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Third Place Prize, Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art, Jeffrey D. Grove, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, High Museum of Art Atlanta Juror
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Individual Artist Grant, Cultural Arts Council of Houston and Harris County
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2005
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Third Place Prize, Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art, Dominic Molon, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago Juror and Curator
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EDUCATION
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1991
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Arizona State University, Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art - Cum Laude
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SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
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Manon Slome, The Aethetics of Terror, Charta, 2009
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Houston Area Show (catalog), Claudia Schmukli, University of Houston, 2008
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New American Paintings - Western Region Edition, Terrie Sultan juror (forthcoming)
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Nancy Wozny, Blaffer Gallery 2008 Area Exhibition, ArtsHouston, June 2008
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Review, Proximity Magazine, Chicago Issue, May / June 2008
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Sharon Brock, Looming threats spark art, Palo Alto Daily News, February 28, 2008
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Alan Artner, In the Galleries, Chicago Tribune, January 18, 2008
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New American Paintings - Western Region Edition No. 72, Nick Capasso, juror
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Kelly Klaasmeyer, Retinal Redux, Houston Press, April 19, 2007
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Elaine Wolff, Reading Between the Pixels, San Antonio Current, March 13, 2007
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Nikki Moore, Bi-ology, Austin Chronicle, March 1, 2007
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Brian Staker, Abs, Tracked, Salt Lake City Weekly, April 18, 2007
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Texas Biennial 2007, Austin, Texas, Show Catalog
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Theresa Downing, SUPERvision, Foster Gallery, University of Wisconsin, Eau-Claire (Show Catalog)
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Margery Gordon, Art Basel Miami: Pulse Beats Sophomore Slump, ARTINFO.com, December 9, 2006
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Dan R. Goddard, Houston, in the eyes of the artists, San Antonio Express-News, December 3, 2006
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Nancy Salem, Biennial Southwest, Albuquerque Tribune, October 5, 2006
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Biennial Southwest, Albuquerque Museum, Show Catalog
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Bill Davenport: Ripped from the Pages at CACHH, Glasstire.com, May 15, 2006
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Bill Davenport: William Betts Makes Art and a Profit, Houston Chronicle, Sunday Zest Magazine cover story, May 7, 2006
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Alan Artner, Review: William Betts at Peter Miller, Chicago Tribune, March 10, 2006
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Lauren Weinberg, William Betts at Peter Miller, Time Out Chicago, March 3, 2006
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Fred Camper, Slices of Light, Chicago Reader, March 3, 2006
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Kelly Klaasmeyer, Grab Bag: Diverseworks surveys Texas Painting, Houston Press, December 2005
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Charissa N. Terranova, William Betts at Holly Johnson, ARTLIES 48, Fall 2005
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New American Painting, Volume 60, Open Studios Press, 2005, Fereshteh Daftari, Assistant Curator, Museum of Modern Art, Juror
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Michael Paglia, Formal Ware, Westword Weekly, May 13, 2005
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D’Lynne Plummer, Destination Nao, South End News, April 2005
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Cate McQuaid, Incremental Disruption, The Boston Globe, April 15, 2005
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Jeanne Claire van Ryzin, Brushed With Greatness, Austin American-Statesman, March 8, 2005
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Elaine Wolff, Digital-induced Angst and Sensory Overload, San Antonio Current, March 10, 2005
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J R Compton, The 2005 Texas Biennial: The Illusive 3rd Dimension, Dallas Arts Revue, March, 2005
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Tyler Green, ArtLA Faves, Artsjournal.com, February 2, 2005
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Kelly Klaasmeyer, Capsule Reviews, Houston Press, October 21, 2004
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Tim Moloney, The Line on William Betts, 002 Magazine, November 2004
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