Steffani Frideres
Steffani Frideres
Website: SteffaniFrideres.com
Fine Arts Education
1990-1988 Washington State University MFA, major, Photography, minor Drawing and Printmaking.
1987-1986 The University of Calgary, BFA, Art
1986-1986 The University of Manoa at Hawaii Visiting Student
1985-1983 The University of Calgary, Fine Arts Student
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2016 Bosque Gallery, Dual Nature, Houston, TX
2014 Encaustic Photographs, Pearl Fichner Museum of Art, Houston, TX
2013 Waxing Waning, Montgomery College gallery, TX
2012 Mary-Margaret Parish gallery, Shenandoah, TX
2011 LSC-Tomball, Little gallery. Encaustic works, Tomball TX
2007 Holding Memory, Tomball College, Tomball Gallery, TX
2005 Across Canada, LS Montgomery College gallery, Woodlands, TX
1998 Artemesia Gallery, Chicago, IL.
1998 The Bean, Corner brook, NF, Canada
1996 Bodies in Women, Struts Gallery, Sackville, NB, Canada
1994 The Harcourt House Arts Center. Edmonton, AB, Canada
Selected Group Exhibitions
2019 The Art Center, Alternative Perspective, Dover N.H.
2019 Smith gallery, juried by Catherine Coutier, Johnson City, TX
2018 National Association of Women’s Artist exhibition, N.Y., N.Y.
2018 Texas Photography Society, TPS 31 : touring exhibition, Texas
2018 MayFlower Arts Center, Analogue Out, -awarded first place- Troy, Ohio
2018 Box 13 gallery Fotofest), Houston TX
2018 31st Annual McNeese National works on paper, Lake Charles , LA
2018 Womens Work 2018, 31st Anniversary, Crystal lake, IL
2017 GCIC Mentors art exhibition, Brazoport College, Brazoport, TX
2017 Society of Photographic Education exhibition, Baylor University, TX
2017 Somerville Toy Camera exhibition, Nave gallery, MA
2016 Florence ISRS gallery, Florence, Italy
2016 International Photo Encaustic, Sage Gallery, OR
2016 Texas 2016 National Art Exhibition, juried by: A.Morell Nacogdoches, TX
2015 Mary Matterson Parish Gallery, Analogue exhibition. The Woodlands, TX
2015 Toy Camera, Somerville, CA
2014 Photographic transfer exhibition, Rayko center, SF, CA
2014 Fact or Fantasy, Kiernan Gallery, VA Beach, VA
2014 Plastic Fantastic, Lightbox, Photographic Gallery, Astoria, OR
2014 National Association of Women Artists, 125 National Anniversary exhibition, NY
2014 Toy Camera show, LSC-Montgomery, Shenandoah, TX
2013 Annual NAWA exhibition, Sylvia Wald & Po Kim Gallery, NY, NY
2013 Clear Lake Art Center, Clear Lake TX
2013 College of The Mainland art showcase, SPE, TX
2013 San Jacinto Community College gallery, TX
2011 Bosque gallery, Hot Wax. Houston, TX
2011 Photography exhibition, South Central, SW School of art, San Antonio, TX
2011 San Jacinto South Art gallery, GCIC group exhibition, Houston TX
2011 Artist mentor exhibition, U of Houston, Clear Lake, TX
2010 Gallery at Sunset Center, 10”x10” encaustic show. Amarillo, TX
2010 University of Houston, Clear Lake. Selected faculty show. Clear Lake TX
2010 St. Edwards College. TASA exhibition, Honorable mention award, , Austin, TX.
2010 Jungian Center, Altered Reality, Houston, TX.
2010 Hot Wax, Amarillo, TX
2009 Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, group display, TX
2008 TASA One Square Foot, Beaumont, TX. Third place award
2007 Jungian Center, Summer Exhibition, Houston TX
2006 “Past Present”, Vanderbilt University, Nashville TN
2004 Faculty Exhibition, Tomball Gallery, Tomball TX
2000 Generations Gallery, Focus on Fibre, Edmonton, AB, Canada
2000 Edmonton Art Gallery, Focus on Fibre, Edmonton, AB, Canada
1999 Galeria del Edificio Central, Permutaciones Anatomicas de 10 Artistas Plasticos Canadienese, Mexico City, Mexico
1998 La Central Galerie Powerhouse, amour-horreur, Montreal, PQ, Canada
1998 The International Cervantes Festival, Anatomical Permutations, Guanajuato, Mexico
1997 The National Museum of Women in Arts, Washington, DC. art purchase.
This Book of Ours
1994 Center Of Contemporary Art, Northwest Annual. Seattle, WA
juried by: Joel-Peter Witkin
1992 International Native Arts Festival, Calgary Olympic Plaza Calgary, AB juried
1992 Photography North West Gallery. Bodies Evolving Seattle, WA juried
1992 Gallery of Art, Pacific Lutheran University, Gallery Tacoma, WA juried
Publications and Awards
2019 Book: Cyanotype process by Christina Anderson: images of my work p.56
2018 FIE Award, Travel and research in Athens Greece
2017 Woven Tale press, release date October 2017
2016 f/D Exploring the art of Pinhole book, edited by Kier Selinsky, pub. Focal press, p.6
2014 The Hand Magazine, LLC, p.32
2014 Diffusion magazine, 2014 publication of artwork. p. 42
2012 NAWA Invitational member
2011 Waxing and Waning, gallery publication on wax exhibition.
2011-2007 National College Board AP Studio Art Exam Reader, Louisville Kentucky
2010 Technology grant- LSC System, I-Pads.
2010 St. Edwards College. TASA exhibition, Honorable mention award, Austin, TX.
2009 Lone Star Travel Grant, $3,500. 00Awarded to study in London England
2008 TASA art exhibition, 3rd place award. Beaumont, TX
2007 Cinema Association Marketing piece of the year Award, Tomball College, TX
2007 Lone Star Small education grant award, $500.00 to purchase a slide scanner for the photography darkroom
2007 Houston Chronicle Arts section, review of Tomball show, Houston, TX
2006 Past Present SPE South Central Conference lecturer, “Cyclical Growth.”
2006 CAA conference panel abstracts.
1999 Voices of Mexico, no., 46, Jan 1999. P. 85-88. “Ten Canadian Artists in Mexico”.
1999 EL DIA, Ap 6, 1999. P. 24, sec C. “Permutaciones Anatomicas: Diez Artistas Canadienses” En Mexico
1999 El Sol de Mexico, Ap 3, 1999, P. 2. sec. 3. P. 1-2 . “.Agenda Cultural”
1999 El Universal, March 26, 1999, “El Cuerpo Humano”,
1998 Excelsior, Nov. 20, 1998, P. 15 sec. A0, Expondran Permutaciones Anatomicas, el 23 en CNA.
1998 Que pasa vol.3-no.4/Winter 1998, Canadian Artists in Mexico, P. 3-5