Stephen Adams

Born
Dallas, Texas, January 2, 1952

Education
Rice University, Houston, B.F.A., 1978
Rice University, Houston, B.A., 1977

One and Two Person Exhibitions

(scheduled) Springbox Gallery, Portland, Oregon, 2011
Gremillion & Co. Fine Art, Inc. Houston, Texas, February 201
    (several Adams pieces included in Fernando Casas' one-man show, Nature on the Very Verge)
Springbox Gallery, Portland, Oregon, July, 2009
Penny Cerling Etching Studio, Houston, March, 1993
Taylor Contemporanea Fine Arts, Hot Springs, Arkansas, October, 1992
Toni Jones Gallery, Houston, November- December, 1987
Art League of Houston, (two-person show with Carolyn Florek), 1987
Toni Jones Gallery, (two-person exhibition with Fernando Casas), Houston, 1980
Rice University, Department of Fine Arts, Houston, 1973

Group Exhibitions

Cascade AIDS Project Art Event, Portland, Oregon, April 2011
Gremillion & Co. Fine Art, Inc., Dallas, Texas, September 2010
Various group exhibitions with gallery artists, Springbox Gallery, Portland, Oregon, 2007-2010
“Waste Not” Benefit for SCRAP and Disjecta, Portland, Oregon, 2006
Aries Gallery, Houston, group show, 1990
Little Egypt Enterprises, Houston, 1988
Fundacion Emusa, La Paz, Bolivia, 1986
Toni Jones Gallery, "Gallery Artists", 1985
Midtown Art Center, Houston, 1983
Midtown Art Center, "Midtown Art Center Premier Event", Houston, 1982
Toni Jones Gallery, "Gallery Artists Exhibition", Houston, 1983
Harris Gallery, "Prints by Little Egypt Enterprises", 1982
Moody Gallery, "Prints by Little Egypt Enterprises", Houston, 1980
Toni Jones Gallery, "Group Conscience",Houston, 1980
Deutser Art Gallery, Jewish Community Center, Houston, 1979
Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, Texas, "Houston Area Exhibition", 1977
Sewall Art Gallery, Rice University, Houston, 1974

Commissions
Five-painting commission, Baker World Trade, Inc., Houston, 1979

Awards
Second Prize, 15th Annual Juried Art Exhihition, Jewish Community Center of Houston, Deutser Art Gallery, 1979

Bibliography
Foley, Margaret, "Sculpture as Juxtaposition", Oregon Home, June, 2008
Sussman, M. Hal, "Journey Beyond Modernism," Art Scene, November/December, 1980.
Sussman, M. Hal, "Profile of Steve Adams” Art Voices South, September/October, 1980
Tennant, Donna, "Restoring Art to the People," The Houston Chronicle, Zest Magazine, October 16, 1980
Houston Chronicle, November 5, 1983

Public and Private Collections

Bob and Sandra Lloyd, Houston
Paul Kaplan, Portland
Devin Laurence Field, Portland
Douglas Adams, Seattle
Clint Kaster, Portland
John McGuire, Portland
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Daniel Pharr, San Francisco
Vickery, Kilbride, Gilmore and Vickery, Houston
Baker World Trade, Inc., Houston
Galeria Emusa, La Paz, Bolivia
Arnold Anderson Vickery, Houston
Donna Kline, Houston
Ruth Leutwyler, Houston
Bruce Leutwyler, Houston
Dr. Carrie Cameron, Houston
Renee Marenchin, Houston
Becky Soria, Houston
Fernando Casas, Houston
Penny Cerling, Houston
Check Boterf, Houston
Landers Vickery, Houston
William Broido, Houston
Julio Fernando Soria, Boulder, Colorado
Virginia Free, Phoenix, Arizona
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Gorden, Philadelphia
Dr. and Mrs. Julio Rodriguez, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Renee Fortier, Los Angeles
Dr. and Mrs. Noel DeBacker, Chicago
Giancarla de Quiroga, Cochabamba, Bolivia
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cooper, Capetown, South Africa
Fabio Paccioni, Paris, France
Erica Meyer, Zurich, Switzerland
Mr. and Mrs. James Sturges, Dallas, Texas
Maria Heidbreder, Powhatau, Virginia

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Stephen Adams
Email: stephen.adams@stephenadams.com