Tiffany A. Nesbit
tiffanynesbit456 @ gmail.com
www.tiffanyangelnesbit.com
Education:
2022 MFA in Visual Arts with a concentration of Sculpture, University of Houston, Texas.
2018 BA in Visual Arts with a concentration of Sculpture, Southeastern University, Hammond Louisiana.
2015 Certificate of Creativity and Innovation, Disney University, Orlando Florida.
Teaching:
2024-Current, Assistant Professor of 2-d and 3-d Design. Lonestar Montgomery College, Texas.
2022-Current, Assistant Professor of Sculpture and Art Appreciation. San Jacinto College, Houston Texas.
2022-2024, Wheel Throwing/ Functinal-ware. Third Coast Clay, Houston Texas.
2022 Assistant Professor of Relief Printmaking. University of Houston, Texas.
2019-2022 TF of Fundamentals of Sculpture. University of Houston, Texas.
Gallery Board Member:
2020-2021 Hammond Reginald Arts Center, Hammond Louisiana.
Work Study:
2020-2022 Visual Arts Department of the University of Houston Texas. Ceramics I.A.
2016-2019 Visual Arts Department of Southeastern University Hammond Louisiana. Sculpture I.A.
2016-2017 Lions Roar News, Southeastern University Hammond Louisiana. Cartoonist/Journalist/Photographer.
2015 Fall Internship at Disney University, Orlando Florida. Creativity and Innovation.
Studio Assistant:
2018 Flowering Blues Slidell Louisiana, under artist Mia Kaplan. Screen Printing/ Sewing.
Awards:
2022 Wendy Wagner Foundation, Harris County Houston Texas. One of 10 Finalist, Gift Award.
2022 The Alta Arts, PUSH ClayHouston. Houston, Tx. 2nd Place Cash Award.
2022 Cullen Graduate Student Success Fellowship, University of Houston, Texas.
2021 Louisiana of Cultural Development, LDOA Individual Artist Grant. St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.
2021 MMI Teaching Prize for Innovative Uses of Media, McGovern TF. University of Houston, Texas.
2021 Scale It Up, Grant through the University of Houston, Texas.
2020 Scale It Up, Grant through the University of Houston, Texas.
2019-2022 Competitive Scholarship Waiver, University of Houston, Texas.
2019-2022 Hohlt-which Scholarship, University of Houston, Texas.
2019 Graduate Tuition Fellowship, University of Houston Texas.
2018 Honorable Mention, Hammond Art Guild Spring Exhibition, Hammond Louisiana.
2017-2018 Kappa Pi International Art Honors Fraternity, Southeastern University, Hammond Louisiana.
2017 Enid Lions Endowed Scholarship Visual and Performing Arts, Southeastern University, Hammond Louisiana.
2017 Barbara Tardo Endowed Scholarship in Sculpture, Southeastern University, Hammond Louisiana.
2016 Certificate of Excellence, Best Campus Life Article, “Friendship Oak Undergoes Treatment.” The Lions Roar
Newspaper. Student Publications Southeastern, Hammond Louisiana.
2016 Reporter of the Month, The Lions Roar Newspaper. Student Publications Southeastern, Hammond Louisiana.
Community Art:
2022 King Tut Discovery Tomb, Natural Science Museum, Houston Texas. Group of Master Potters at Third Coast Clay, commissioned by Root Lab.
2022 Third Coast Clay Front of Building Mural, Houston Texas.
2019 Mezzanine Gallery on the second level of the Maya Levy Building, Hammond Regional Art Center, Hammond
Louisiana. Gallery Assistant.
2018 Art Cassette, www.artcassette.com
2018 Art O Mat, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Artist.
2017 The Sketch Book Project, Brooklyn New York. Artist.
2014-2015 Lacombe Family Pharmacy Community Murals. Lacombe Louisiana. Curator/Designer/Artist.
2014 Pelicans on Parade, Slidell Louisiana. Artist.
Solo Exhibitions:
2025 Lonestar Montgomery Gallery, Summer TBA. The Woodlands Texas.
2024 Artist of the Month, Dec. The Ceramics Store Houston, Texas.
2022 Blue Grass Nest, San Jacinto North Campus Gallery, Houston Texas.
2021 Serious Traits lll, Saint Tammany Art Association Covington, Louisiana.
2021 Serious Traits ll, Elgin Street Gallery of the University of Houston, Texas.
2020 Serious Traits l, Third Space Gallery of the University of Houston, Texas.
2019 Daydreams of a Metropolitan, The Hammond Regional Arts Center Hammond, Louisiana.
2019 Remnants of Past Obsessions, The Heritage Bank of Saint Tammany Covington, Louisiana.
2018 Paintings of Tiffany Nesbit, The Gallery of Covington City Hall Covington, Louisiana.
Selected Shared Exhibitions:
2024 The Art Of The Cup, Ogden Museum of Modern Art. New Orleans, La. Juror Rachael Depauw.
2024 Enchanted Whispers, The Whimsy Artisan. Houston Tx.
2024 Grounded in Clay: Rooted in Community with Third Coast Clay. The Gallery of Houston City Hall, Houston Office of Cultural Affairs. Houston, Tx.
2024 Dignify the Displaced Every Shelter Art Auction. Houston Tx.
2024 Dimension Ardest Gallery, the Woodlands Houston Tx. Juror Jeff Forster.
2024 Up-cycled, Ardest Gallery, the Woodlands Houston Tx. Juror Mitch Cohen.
2023 Flux Clay Houston group exhibition, Sawyer Yards Gallery 100. Houston Tx.
2023 Dignify the Displaced Every Shelter Art Auction. Houston Tx.
2022 Push ClayHouston Regional Juried by Matt Manalo. Exhibition at Alta Arts, Houston Tx.
2022 CraftTexas Reginal Juried by Andres Payan Estrada.Exhibition at Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston Tx.
2022 44th Annual MFA Exhibition at the Blaffer Museum of Art . Houston Tx.
2021 35 Under 35 Juried Exhibition by Vernita Nemec, Viridian Artists. New York NY.
2021 What I Did on My Covid Vacation The Art Car Museum. Houston, Texas.
2021 30 Under 30 Juried Exhibition by Vernita Nemec, Viridian Artists. New York NY.
2021 Annual Student Show at the Blaffer Art Museum Houston, Texas.
2021 Annex Energy The Site Gallery in the Silos. Sawyer Yards Houston, Texas.
2021 Women In Art Las Laguna Gallery, Laguna Beach California.
2021 Skies the Limit Las Laguna Gallery, Laguna Beach California.
2020 Marjorie Morrison Sculpture Biennial, Hammond Reginald Art Center, Louisiana.
Workin’ Man’s Paradise and Metropolis No. One and Two.
2020 The Social Psychology of Work, Susan Hobbs Gallery, Houston Texas. Human
Touch.
2020 Pop Gallery Hammond Reginald Arts Center, Hammond Louisiana.
2020 Virtual Gallery Hammond Reginald Arts Center, Hammond Louisiana.
2020 Fine and Functional Hammond Reginald Arts Center, Hammond Louisiana.
2017-2019 Oak Knoll Country Club Gallery Louisiana.
2018 Academic Summit Show at UNO, New Orleans Louisiana.
2017-2018 Hyde Gallery, Hammond Louisiana. VAS show and Synchronicity.
2017-2018 Hammond Art Guild, Hammond Louisiana.
2015-2019 St. Tammany Art Association, Members Gallery, Covington Louisiana.
Selected Art Festivals and Markets:
2017-2019 St. Tammany Art House, Covington Art Market Louisiana.
2019-Current First Saturday Art Market, Heights Houston Texas.
2019-2024 Second Saturday Art Market, Silos at Sawyer Yards Houston Texas.
2023-Current Texas Renassance Fair. Texas.
2023/2024- Art in the Pass, Pass Christian Mississippi.
2024- Bayou City Arts Festival Houston Tx.
2024- The Woodlands Art Festival, Houston Tx.
Current Gallery Publicity:
All the Feels 3223 Milam St, Houston, TX 77006
Whimsy Artisan 1802 Yale St Unit E, Houston, TX 77008
EQ Coffee 1030 Heights Blvd, Houston, TX 77008
Coastal Magpie 918 Washington Avenue, Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Publications:
The Leader News, August 2024: https://www.theleadernews.com/the_arts/art-valet-artist-travels-100-000-miles-for-true-love-and-art/article_94eedd5e-649a-11ef-af51-839a6abf9649.html
Canvas Rebel/Voyage Feature, August 2023 : https://canvasrebel.com/meet-tiffany-nesbit/
Houston Leader, “Art Valet: Artists Change Focus This Summer. June 2023: https://www.theleadernews.com/the_arts/artvalet/art-valet-artists-change-focus-this-summer/article_2ed53302-1c3d-11ee-a81c-3b4978a1896e.html”
Houston Press, “Art Market at Cross Creek Ranch. October 2022: “https://www.houstonpress.com/event/cross-creek-ranch-hosts-fall-art-market-oct-22-14128539”
Fort Bent Star, "Art Market at Cross Creek Ranch.” October 2022: “https://www.fortbendstar.com/community/cross-creek-ranch-celebrates-art-architecture-at-art-market-home-tour/article_757b12de-4ee5-11ed-ae20-439621169fa9.html
Glasstire, “Blue Grass Nest at San Jacinto North Campus Gallery,” October 2022: https://glasstire.com/events/2022/10/11/tiffany-nesbit-bluegrass-nest/
Glasstire, “CraftTexas 2022 at Houston Center For Contemporary Craft” July 11, 2022: https://glasstire.com/2022/07/11/houston-center-for-contemporary-craft-announces-crafttexas-2022-artists/
Glasstire, “PUSH ClayHouston at The Alta Arts” July 22, 2022: https://glasstire.com/events/2022/07/19/push/
ClayHouston Members Spotlight: https://www.clayhouston.org/June-Tiffany-Angel
The Katy News, “Cross Creek News Art Market Draws 1,200” May 4th, 2022: https://thekatynews.com/2022/05/04/cross-creek-ranch-art-market-draws-1200/
Glasstire, “44th MFA Thesis Exhibition” March 25th, 2022: https://glasstire.com/events/2022/03/11/44th-mfa-thesis-exhibition/?fbclid=IwAR1cyuzONGZb9Zq-8Y0FQooBANAAIIAcqN-JN0vxpFEOQqKFPOrYWG4EE6o
Sarah Bonnettte, “The Times Picayune- nola.com,” First Solo Show at St. Tammany Art Association Fulfills Artist’s Dream. July 5th, 2021: https://www.nola.com/news/communities/st_tammany/article_71724490-d8f4-11eb-ab68-4f18a0ae0738.html?fbclid=IwAR2rNx13OLqGSzULr_9LwDICpEPfBUWcQ4CbKiNOMcMtZIah6A1AT-yANsY
Mitch Cohen-Art Valet, “The Leader,” Art Valet: Upstart Artists Bring Creativity, Resolve to Market Scene. May 26th, 2021: /www.theleadernews.com/the_arts/art-valet-upstart-artists-bring-creativity-resolve-to-market-scene/article_d5f1beb0-be45-11eb-8852-7f5bd8b80008.html
Mitch Cohen-Art Valet, “The Leader,” Annex Energy. Site Gallery in the Silos at Sawyer Yards. May 2021: https://www.theleadernews.com/the_arts/art-valet-uh-art-students-emerge-with-sculpture-exhibit/article_0a1a0aac-ad1c-11eb-b7d8-cfbd4835b7f8.html
Mitch Cohen “Art Valet,” Annex Energy. Site Gallery in the Silos at Sawyer Yards. May 2021:
https://artvalet.com/annex-energy-at-site-gallery-houston/?fbclid=IwAR3BNsjPWo1fcaSaiHgSfv8EY-eaDP3QElDhHcTWFa3pLT0ppQdnTM693Ew
“Glasstire,” Annex Energy. Site Gallery in the Silos at Sawyer Yards. April 2021: https://glasstire.com/events/2021/04/27/annex-energy/?fbclid=IwAR2NAJNmCz0lR7-RGfrfVW5P-XPh7t2F4hafMA_ipr2_t7dBVzV_uw-enIQ
“Shoutout Houston,” February 18, 2021. https://shoutouthtx.com/meet-tiffany-nesbit-artist/
“ClayHouston,” February Newsletter. 2021.
“VoyageHouston.com,” January 7, 2020: http://voyagehouston.com/interview/conversations-inspiring-tiffany-nesbit/
“Country Roads Magazine,” Hammond Regional Arts Center Mezzanine Gallery, July 12- August 9, 2019: https://countryroadsmagazine.com/events/daydreams-of-a-metropolitan/“The Daily Star,” Hammond Regional Arts Center: Mezzanine Gallery, June 8, 2019.
Sarah Bonnette, “Nola.com,” May 9, 2019: https://www.nola.com/northshore/2019/05/artscape-two-new-exhibits-show-off-layered-artistic-process.html
“Covington Weekly,” May 2, 2019: http://covingtonweekly.com/2019/05/02/tiffany-angel-nesbit-exhibition-at-heritage-bank/
Shaelyn Martinez, Lions Roar,” Southeastern University, A student Publication April 16, 2019: //lionsroarnews.com/20158/arts-entertainment/artists-make-a-career-out-of-living-through-their-craft/?fbclid=IwAR1pAQ8qStj99gd0dGu1am2N_KuI6YKPh_h-XbqgejBBc3-WNr178gI7PWI
“Covington Weekly,” August 2, 2018: http://covingtonweekly.com/2018/08/02/tiffany-angel-nesbit-at-city-hall/
“Hammond Daily Star,” Hammond Art Guild, August, 2018.
Sarah Bonnette, “Nola.com,” One Tammany: Northshore News,” August 1, 2018: https://www.nola.com/northshore/index.ssf/2018/08/post_25.html
Larshell Green, “The Lions Roar,”Southeastern University, A Student Publication April 9, 2018: http://lionsroarnews.com/7101/archive/the-hammond-art-guild-celebrates-over-five-decades-of-unity-and-creativity/
Megan Ferrando, “The Lions Roar,” Southeastern University, A Student Publication February 2, 2016: http://lionsroarnews.com/6736/archive/artist-begins-career-while-in-school/
Carol Guillory, “Nola.com,” St. Tammany Community News, June 12, 2015: https://www.nola.com/community/st- tammany/index.ssf/2015/06/lacombe_cultural_heritage_vill_1.html
Film:
2019 Paradise Lost. Caballero Casting, Clinton La.Extra at a Cafe’, 103/104. New Orleans, La.
2019 Looking For Alaska. Caballero Casting, Springfield La. Extra episode, 107. New Orleans, La.
2019 Looking For Alaska. Caballero Casting, Hammond La. Extra episode, 107. New Orleans, La.