Derrick White - Resume

Education: University of North Texas Denton, Texas.
MFA 1997 / BFA 1992
Professional Experience: 2001 to Present Art Professor. Tyler Junior College. Tyler, Texas.; 1999 – 2001 Gallery Director. Tarrant County College Southeast campus. Arlington, Texas.; 1999 – 2001 Art Instructor. DCCCD Eastfield College. Mesquite, Texas.; 1998 – 1999 Membership Manager. Arlington Museum of Art. Arlington, Texas.
Selected Awards: Permanent Collection Award Artists in East Texas Invitational. Longview, Texas.; Honorable mention recognition 42nd Annual Invitational. Longview, Texas.; Third place award 19th Annual National Juried Exhibition. Corsicana, Texas.; Claud M. Vance memorial award Art in the Metroplex. TCU Fort Worth, Texas.; Merit award 21st Annual Lubbock Arts Festival Exhibition. Lubbock, Texas.; Grand award 40th Annual Delta Exhibition. Little Rock, Arkansas.; Best of show Greater Denton Arts Council. 28th Annual Juried Arts Exhibit. Denton, Texas.; Winsor/Newton award 26th Annual Juried Fine Arts Awards Exhibit. Denton, Texas.; NTAAL past presidents award 24th Annual Juried Fine Arts Awards Exhibit. Denton, Texas.
Selected Solo Exhibitions: 2007 – Derrick White Ruined My Life past and present works Tyler Junior College. Tyler, Texas.; 2006 – Jazz works by Derrick White Jarvis Christian College. Hawkins, Texas.; 2004 – Slow recent works by Derrick White THE ARTS Gallery. CCCC Plano, Texas.; 2003 – Quick recent works by Derrick White Warehouse Living Arts Center. Corsicana, Texas.; 2003 – No hometown Kilgore College Art Gallery. Kilgore, Texas.; 2002 – A lot of things demand our attention Whatley Center Gallery NTCC. Mt. Pleasant, Texas.; 2001 – Hi Ho Hi Lo Eastfield College Gallery. Mesquite, Texas.; 2000 – Small stories and tall tales Mesquite Arts Center. Mesquite, Texas.; 2000 – Whatever you are…How are Ya? Continental Gallery. Dallas, Texas.; 1998 – Cap-a-Pie The Art Corridor. Tarrant County College Southeast Campus. Arlington, Texas.; 1996 – Out of My Head Cora Stafford Gallery, UNT. Denton, Texas.
Selected Group Exhibitions: 2009- Breakers exhibition. Tyler, Texas.; 2009- Amazing Hancock Brothers Drawing Show Waco, Texas.; 2009- Tyler Junior College Art Faculty exhibition TJC Wise Auditorium Gallery. Tyler, Texas.; 2009- Open Show exhibition. Arlington Museum of Art. Arlington, Texas.; 2009- Artists in East Texas Invitational Longview Museum of Fine Arts. Longview, Texas.; 2009 – Delineation 500X Gallery. Dallas, Texas.; 2008 – 12x12 Art Show College Street Gallery. Tyler, Texas.; 2007- 50/50 Invitational Arkansas Arts Center. Little Rock, Arkansas.; 2007- The Local Show Taylor-Watts Studio. Nacogdoches, Texas.; 2007- Valenshine exhibition and auction. Arlington Museum of Art. Arlington, Texas.; 2006- Shine: Fire & Ice exhibition and auction. Arlington Museum of Art. Arlington, Texas.; 2005- Shine: Moonglow exhibition and auction. Arlington Museum of Art. Arlington, Texas.; 2005- Group Show 416West Gallery. Denison, Texas.; 2004- Tyler Junior College Art Faculty exhibition TJC Wise Auditorium Gallery. Tyler, Texas.; 2004- Group Show 416West Gallery. Denison, Texas.; 2004- Shine exhibition and auction. Arlington Museum of Art. Arlington, Texas.; 2003- 46th Annual Delta exhibition of painting and sculpture Arkansas Arts Center. Little Rock, Arkansas. Juror: Greg Jones.; 2003- Wish Exhibition and auction. Dallas Center for Contemporary Art. Dallas, Texas.; 2003- Tyler Junior College Art Faculty exhibition TJC Wise Auditorium Gallery. Tyler, Texas.; 2003- Sunny side up exhibition and auction. Arlington Museum of Art. Arlington, Texas.; 2002- The Yellow Line Invitational The Art Corridor. Tarrant County College Southeast. Arlington, Texas.; 2002- 42nd Annual Invitational Longview Museum of Fine Arts. Longview, Texas.; 2001- Diverse Work Invitational NRH Gallery. North Richland Hills, Texas. Curators: Glenn Nerwin / Monte Martin.; 2001- 44th Annual Delta exhibition of painting and sculpture Arkansas Arts Center. Little Rock, Arkansas. Juror: Alison Saar.; 2001- Bump recent works by J. Neil Lawley and Derrick White Shadow Gallery. Dallas, Texas.; 2001- Expo 2001 500X Gallery. Dallas, Texas. Juror: Charles Wylie.; 2000- Art in the Metroplex 2000 J.M. Moudy Gallery. TCU. Ft Worth, Texas. Juror: Annette Di Meo Carlozzi.; 2000- New Texas Talent Craighead-Green Gallery. Dallas, Texas Juror: Diana Block; 2000- Assistance League of Houston celebrates Texas art 2000 Williams Tower Gallery Houston, Texas. Juror: Bruce Guenther.; 1999- 20”x20” A compact competition LSU Art Gallery. Baton Rouge, Louisiana Jurors: Thomas Lorio, Robert Hausey & Kitty Pheney.; 1999- 21st Annual Lubbock arts festival exhibition Lubbock, Texas. Juror: Warren Taylor.; 1999- The Assemblage art awards Irving Arts Center. Irving, Texas. Juror: Bill Komodore.; 1997- 40th Annual Delta exhibition of painting and sculpture Arkansas Arts Center Little Rock, Arkansas. Juror: Charles Desmarais.; 1996- Thing One and Thing Two Paintings by Paul Jones and Derrick White. Cedar Valley College Art Gallery. Lancaster, Texas.; 1996- 14th Annual Art in the Metroplex exhibition Moudy Hall Gallery, TCU. Fort Worth, Texas. Juror: Luis Jimenez.; 1996- Close to the Border VI Biennial NMSU. Las Cruces, New Mexico. Juror: Thomas Sokolowsky.; 1996- 11th Greater Midwest International CMSU Art Gallery. Warrensburg, Missouri. Juror: Keith Crown.; 1995- 12th Annual national juried exhibition Warehouse Living Arts Center Corsicana, Texas. Juror: Teel Sale.; 1994- 26th Annual juried fine arts awards exhibit Center for the Visual Arts. Denton, Texas. Juror: Rob Erdle.; 1992- Mawkish TigerFish Paintings by John Hitt and Derrick White. University Gallery, UNT. Denton, Texas.
Selected Commissions and Collections: Longview Museum of Fine Arts. Longview, Texas.; Citizens First Bank. Tyler, Texas.; Tyler Junior College. Tyler, Texas.; UNT School of Visual Arts. Denton, Texas.; Eastfield College. Mesquite, Texas.; Wynnewood Collection. Dallas, Texas.; Tarrant County College SE. Arlington, Texas.; Oliver & Associates. Commission. DeSoto, Texas.; Grande Hills Estates. Tyler, Texas.; William and Carmen Cooan. Atlanta, Georgia.; Robert and Anne Dalquest. Midlothian, Texas.; Chris Goebel. Fort Worth, Texas.; Craig and Cidnee Patrick. Dallas, Texas.; Elizabeth Stroup. Longview, Texas.; Melissa Sauvage. Richardson, Texas.; Mark and Wanda Tolocko. Waxahachie, Texas.; Amy Whitesell. McKinney, Texas.; Jennifer Stark. Arlington, Texas.; Chris Fullwood. Coppell, Texas.; Andrea Paduch. Austin, Texas.; S. Gene Cauly. Little Rock, Arkansas.; Paul and Sandra Jones. Tyler, Texas.; Daryl and Michelle McClosky. Houston, Texas.; Larry and Linda Matthews. Santa Fe, New Mexico.; John and Natalie Frost. Nashville, Tennessee.; Jim and Ann Ruel. Chesapeake, Virginia.; Allison Black. Little Rock, Arkansas.; Jeff Davis. Tyler, Texas.; John Hitt. Boulder, Colorado.; Jake Allee. Grand Junction, Colorado.; Dr. Jeffery Owens. Tyler, Texas.; Chris Stewart. Tyler, Texas.; Dennis Phillips. Jacksonville, Texas.; Leonard and Melissa DeCarlo. Tyler, Texas.; Shannon Cross. Tyler, Texas.; Renee Hawkins, Longview, Texas.; Dr. & Mrs. William Crowe. Athens, Georgia.; Dan and Jolain Lamott. Tyler, Texas.; Justin Edwards. Tyler Texas.
Exhibition Juror: 2006 Regional Art Event Texas Private and Parochial Schools All Saints Episcopal School Tyler, Texas.; 2005 Visual Art Scholastic Event Texas Art Education Association Regional Event Palestine HS, Palestine, Texas.; 2004 Visual Art Scholastic Event Texas Art Education Association Regional Event Palestine HS, Palestine, Texas.; Viewpoints 2003 Texas Statewide Community College Art Competition. Collin County Community College Spring Creek Campus. Plano, Texas.