Leigh Martin Artist Resume

SOLO EXHIBITIONS:

2017 March Featured Artist, 108 Contemporary Gift Shop, Tulsa, OK

2016 Contained Aesthetics, Downtown OKC Community Basketball Court, Oklahoma City, OK

2016 Missing Pieces, The Project Box, Oklahoma City, OK

2014 Niche, Martin Park Nature Center, Oklahoma City, OK

GROUP EXHIBITIONS:

2017 Factory Obscura Presents SHIFT, Factory Obscura, Oklahoma City, OK

2017 Please Touch the Art, McKeon Center for Creativity, Tulsa, OK

2014 Threshold: The Promised Land, Norman Arts Council, Norman, OK

2013 Momentum Tulsa (Spotlight Artist), Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition, Tulsa, OK

2013 Rare Earth, Plug Projects, Kansas City, MO

JURIED EXHIBITIONS:

2015 Cultivating Craft, 108 Contemporary, Tulsa, OK

2013 Momentum, Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition, Oklahoma City, OK

AWARDS:

2016 Artist Invitational, Downtown OKC Initiatives

2015 Creative Projects Grant Award, Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition

2014 Artist Inc. Live, Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition, Oklahoma City, OK

2013 Momentum Spotlight Award, Momentum Tulsa, Tulsa, OK

2013 Curator’s Choice Award, Momentum, Oklahoma City, OK

EDUCATION:

2007 BS in Urban and Community Forestry, Oklahoma State University

SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY:

Alter, Bonnie. “Knit 52 Kinds of Mushrooms in Glowing Colours.” TreeHugger. N.p., 28 Jan. 2014. Web. 10 Mar. 2015.

Krysa, Danielle. “The Jealous Curator /// Curated Contemporary Art /// I’m Jealous of Leigh Martin.” The Jealous Curator RSS. N.p., 22 Mar. 2013. Web. 10 Mar. 2015.

Martin, Leigh. “52 Forms of Fungi.” Mushroom: The Journal of Wild Mushrooming 30.111 (2014): 12-13. Print.

AFFILIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS:

Factory Obscura, Member of Original Artist Team

Fiber Artists of Oklahoma

Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition