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| Education |
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| 1963-73 |
University of Texas, Austin, Texas |
| | Parsons School of Design, New York |
| | Hunter College, New York |
| | University of Houston, Houston, Texas, B.A. |
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| Honors & Awards |
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| | Independent Study Program, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York |
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| Experience |
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| 2005 |
Visiting Lecturer, Menil Collection, Houston, TX, The Artist's Eye |
| 1999-2000 |
Program Committee, International Sculpture Conference 2000 |
| 1999-2000 |
Curator, Go Figure Exhibition, International Sculpture Conference 2000 |
| 1997 |
Visiting Lecturer, Women in the Visual & Literary Arts |
| 1997 |
Visiting Lecturer, High School for the Performing and Visual Arts |
| 1992 |
Visiting Lecturer, Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico |
| 1989-1990 |
Board of Directors, Art League of Houston, Houston, Texas |
| 1989 |
Instructor, Art League of Houston, Houston, Texas |
| 1988 |
Visiting Lecturer, Kimbell Art Museum, Ft. Worth, Texas, The Artist's Eye |
| 1988 |
Board of Directors, Art League of Houston, Houston, Texas |
| 1986 |
Visiting Lecturer, Brookhaven College, Dallas, Texas |
| 1983-1985 |
Advisory Board of Directors, Cultural Arts Council of Houston, Houston, Texas |
| 1981-1983 |
Advisory Member, Houston Arts Festival, Houston, Texas |
| 1978 |
Visiting Lecturer, University of Houston, Houston, Texas |
| 1978-1980 |
Advisory Member, Art and Architecture Panel, Texas Arts, Commission |
| 1974-1987 |
Instructor, Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas |
| 1974-1976 |
Instructor, H.S.P.V.A., Houston, Texas |
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| Selected Solo Exhibitions |
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| 2005 |
Cutouts and Collage, Houston, TX |
| 2004 |
Omni, Houston, TX |
| 2003 |
Nest Gallery, Galveston, TX |
| 2002 |
Winter Street Art Center, Houston, TX |
| 2001 |
Winter Street Art Center, Houston, TX |
| 1998 |
Compass Bank, Houston, TX |
| 1998 |
Goldesberry Gallery, Houston, TX |
| 1995 |
Lamina, Gremillion & Co. Fine Art, Inc., Houston, TX |
| 1993 |
Peyton - Wright Galleries, Santa Fe, NM |
| 1993 |
Holdsworth Gallery, Sydney, Australia (Wollahra N.S.W.) |
| 1992 |
Peyton - Wright Galleries, Santa Fe, NM |
| 1991 |
Artists Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
| 1991 |
Peyton - Wright Galleries, Santa Fe, NM |
| 1991 |
Clayton - Hunter Gallery, Tucson, AZ |
| 1990 |
McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, TX |
| 1988 |
Caroline Lee Gallery, Houston, TX |
| 1986 |
Caroline Lee Gallery, Houston, TX |
| 1986 |
D W Gallery, Dallas, TX |
| 1985 |
Transco Energy Corporation, Houston, TX |
| 1984 |
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX |
| 1984 |
Watson/de Nagy & Company, Houston, TX |
| 1983 |
Watson/de Nagy & Company, Houston, TX |
| 1983 |
Amarillo Arts Center, Amarillo, TX |
| 1980 |
Tyler Museum of Art, Tyler, TX |
| 1977 |
Pelham - Von Stoffler Gallery, Houston, TX |
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| Selected Group Exhibitions |
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| 2005 |
COEXISTENCE, 125 Gallery, Cultural Arts Council Houston, Houston, TX |
| 2004 |
Showcase Houston, Deutser Gallery, Houston, TX |
| 2002 |
One Allen Center, Houston, TX |
| 2002 |
Art on the Avenue, Houston, TX |
| 2001 |
Cowparade, Houston, TX |
| 2001 |
Artful Garden, Houston, TX |
| 2001 |
Sculpture Exhibition: Go Figure, Houston, TX |
| 2001 |
Journey: Sculpture 2000, Houston, TX |
| 2001 |
Kos Chaim: A Cup of Life, Margolis Gallery, Houston, TX |
| 1998 |
Diverse Works, Houston, TX |
| 1997 |
Gremillion Gallery, Houston, TX |
| 1996 |
Wendy Morehead, New Orleans, LA |
| 1996 |
Macon Gallery, Atlanta, GA |
| 1996 |
Gremillion Gallery, Houston, TX |
| 1995 |
Gremillion Gallery, Houston, TX |
| 1994 |
Gremillion Gallery, Houston, TX |
| 1993 |
Peyton - Wright Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
| 1992 |
Peyton - Wright Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
| 1991 |
Peyton - Wright Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
| 1991 |
Artists Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
| 1990 |
Artists Gallery, Santa Fe, NM |
| 1990 |
Sewell Gallery, Rice University, Houston, TX |
| 1989 |
New Trends in Southwestern Furniture, Economos Works of Art, Santa Fe, NM |
| 1989 |
Fandemonium, The Pavilion, Houston, TX |
| 1989 |
Art & Artifacts, Domus International, Houston, TX |
| 1989 |
Art & Furniture '89, Domus International, Houston, TX |
| 1988 |
Texas Women's Exhibition, National Women's Museum, Washington, D.C. |
| 1988 |
Abstractions, MTV, New York, NY |
| 1988 |
Functional Art, Domus International, Houston, TX |
| 1988 |
The Crescent Collection, Crescent Gallery, Dallas, TX |
| 1988 |
Zoomorphism: Animals in Art, Trammell Crow Center, Dallas, TX, Curator Paul Harris |
| 1988 |
Furniture as Art, Art as Furniture, Art League of Houston and Domus International, Houston, TX |
| 1988 |
Small Works, Caroline Lee Gallery, Houston, TX |
| 1987 |
Theatre as Art, Art as Theatre, Stages (Women's Playwrights Repertory Theatre), Houston, TX |
| 1987 |
Abstract Sensibilities Now, Lawndale Art and Performance Center, University of Houston, TX |
| 1986 |
Group Show, Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX |
| 1986 |
Sculpture '86, Museum of Fine Arts and Transco Tower, Houston, TX |
| 1985 |
New Nude Show, Midtown Art Center, Houston, TX (Cat) |
| 1985 |
The Crescent Collection II: A Celebration of Texas Artists, Crescent Marketing Center, Dallas, TX |
| 1985 |
Dimensional Paper, San Antonio Art Institute, San Antonio, TX |
| 1985 |
The Mask Show, Galveston Art Center, Galveston, TX |
| 1985 |
Texas Visions, The Museum of Art of the American West, One Houston Center, Houston, TX |
| 1984 |
Faculty Exhibition, Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX |
| 1984 |
Show, Two Houston Center, Houston, TX, Curated by Ron Gleason, Tyler Museum of Art |
| 1984 |
Texas Artists in Corporate Collection:, Paperworks, Watson/de Nagy & Company, Houston, TX |
| 1983 |
Impressions of Houston, O'Kane Gallery, University of Houston, Houston, TX |
| 1983 |
A Salute to Houston, Midtown Art Center, Houston, TX |
| 1983 |
Eight Houston Women, Jewish Community Center, Houston, TX |
| 1983 |
Watson/de Nagy & Company, Houston, TX |
| 1982 |
Heart Show, The Art Center, Waco, TX |
| 1982 |
Kunstforening Norway, Christiansand Kunstforening, Norway and Oslo Kunstforening, Norway |
| 1981 |
Faculty Exhibition, Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX |
| 1981 |
Collection '81 - The Road Show, Two Houston Center, Houston, TX (Cat) |
| 1981 |
University of Houston, Houston, TX |
| 1981 |
University of Houston, Clear Lake, TX |
| 1981 |
Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA |
| 1981 |
Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX |
| 1979 |
Made in Texas, University of Texas Art Museum, Austin, TX (Cat) |
| 1979 |
Doors, The Houston Festival, Traveling Exhibition from Houston, Texas to the Art Center, Waco, TX |
| 1979 |
Fire, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX |
| 1978 |
A Glimpse of Houston, Newport Harbor Art Museum, Newport Beach, CA |
| 1978 |
12345: Five Artists, Tyler Museum of Arts, Houston, TX |
| 1977 |
The Studio Show: Four Artists, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX |
| 1977 |
Twenty from Texas, Victoria Art Museum, Victoria, TX |
| 1977 |
Roberta Harris / Joan Semmel, Pelham - Von Stoffler Gallery, Houston, TX |
| 1976 |
Perspectives, Pelham - Von Stoffler Gallery, Houston, TX |
| 1976 |
Women: Art: Houston, Alley Theatre, Houston, TX |
| 1975 |
International Women's Year, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX |
| 1974 |
Painting & Sculpture: Nine Artists, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX |
| 1974 |
Houston Area Exhibition, Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, TX |
| 1973 |
Young American Artists, Whitney Museum of American Art, NY |
| 1973 |
Private Works, Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, TX |
| 1973 |
Drawings, Cusack Gallery, Houston, TX |
| 1971 |
Document Show, David Gallery, Houston, TX |
| 1971 |
Compilation '71, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX |
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| Commissions |
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| 2004 |
Phantasia, set design, Psophonia Dance Company, Hobby Center for Performing Arts, Houston, TX |
| 2000 |
Wayfinding Project, City of Houston, Houston, TX |
| 1997-98 |
Drive-By-Dancing, costuming for Leslie Skates Dance Company, Houston, TX |
| 1984 |
Painted Dialogue, designed set and costumes, Joan Karff's New Dance Group, Houston, TX |
| 1980 |
The Houston Festival, commission to do a major sculpture, Houston, TX |
| 1980 |
Lu Lu, opera program cover and poster, Houston Grand Opera, Houston, TX |
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| Selected Bibliography |
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Articles and Reviews: |
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Cowparade Houston , 2001 |
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Joy Mullett and MaryRoss Taylor, "Texas Women Sculptors," in Artlies: Texas Art Journal 26, Spring, 2000. |
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Melanie Haupt, Houston Press, October 22, 1998 |
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Aaron Howard, Jewish Herald Voice, October 21, 1998 |
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McDermott Hamm, Madeleine. "Houstonians at Home in Santa Fe," Houston Chronicle Magazine, July 14, 1991, p. 9. |
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Moore, Sylvia, Editor. "No Bluebonnets, No Yellow Roses," Midmarch Arts Press, 1988. |
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Lauter, Estella. Women as Mythmakers, Indiana Press, 1984. |
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Blotner, Pamela. "The Glue that Binds," Art Magazine, Winter, 1985, p. 20. |
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Everingham, Carol J. Houston Post, November 20, 1983. |
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Schjedahl, Peter. "Art and Money in the City of Future - Think," Houston City Magazine, February, 1980, p. 46. |
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Davidson, Anita. Roberta Harris, Houston Breakthrough, April, 1987, p. 15. |
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Moser, Charlotte. Art News, January, 1977. |
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| Exhibition Catalogues |
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Roberta Harris, Transco Energy Company, Houston, Texas, 1985, essay by Carol Neuburger. |
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Roberta Harris, Pelham - Von Stoffler Gallery, Houston, Texas, 1977, essay by Alvia Wardlaw Short. |
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| Corporate Collections |
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Post Oak Bank, Houston, TX |
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Transco Energy Corporation, Houston, TX |
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Hanson Investment Company, Houston, TX |
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Crescent Collection, Dallas, TX |
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Frito-Lay Collection, Dallas, TX |
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MTV Corporation, New York, NY |
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Hyatt Regency, Atlanta, GA |
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American General Life Institute, Houston, TX |
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Chase Manhattan Bank of New York, NY |
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Scheinberg Ltd., Sydney, Australia |
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Hirsch & Westheimer P.C., Houston, TX |
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Engineered Protection Systems, Houston, TX |
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Kent Electronics Corp., Houston, TX |
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Haynes & Boone L.L.P. Houston, TX |
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Billy W. Francis Design Inc., New York, NY |
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Power House Mississippi, MS |
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Brown, Campbell, Harrison & Wright, L.L.P., Houston, TX |
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Dynegy, Houston, TX |
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Compaq, Houston, TX |
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ITC Corporation |
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Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX |
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Texas Heart Institute, Houston, TX |
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Tyson Corporation |
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Kelsey Seybold, St. Lukes Hospital, Woodlands, TX |
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