EDUCATION
2015 MFA, Painting and Drawing, University of Houston, Houston, TX
2010 BFA, Painting, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016 Party Tricks, Terminal 136, San Antonio, Houston, TX
Portals and Prophecies, Cardoza Fine Art, Houston, TX
Lady Palace, GalleryHOMELAND, Houston, TX. In conjunction: Tight Sticks, an installation at HomeCORE.
2015 Paintings and Other Delights, Thesis Exhibition, Project Space Gallery, University of Houston, Houston, TX
Everything All At Once, Matchbox Gallery, Rice University, Houston, TX
After Party, Rhizome Gallery, Las Vegas, NV
2014 Jam Don't Shake, Settlement Goods & Design, Houston, TX
Always Plus One Day, Fresh Arts, Houston, TX
2011 Formal Seductions, Arts Collinwood, Cleveland, OH
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2017 Temporary Havens, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX. Curated by Dean Daderko
The Reflection in the Sword of Holofernes, Galveston Artist Residency, Galveston, TX. Curated by Sallie Barbee and Eric Schnell
2016 Houston vs. Dallas, Blue Orange Gallery, Houston, TX. Curated by Brandon Zech
Homelife, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX. Organized by Dana Frankfort and Gael Stack
Girls Just Wanna, Galleri Urbane, Dallas, TX
Payday Lenders, Cardoza Fine Art, Houston, TX
Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art, Williams Tower, Houston, TX Juror: Brady Roberts
2015 Expectations & Accessibility, Blue Orange Gallery, Houston, TX
AMoA Biennial 600: Sculpture, Amarillo Museum of Art, Amarillo, TX. Curator: Leigh Arnold
Here and Now, Galleri Urbane, Dallas, TX. Curator: Adrian Zuniga
37th Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition, Blaffer Art Museum, University of Houston, Houston, TX
META, Houston City Hall, presented by Love Street, Houston, TX
30th Annual International Exhibition, Tyler at University of Texas, Meadows Gallery, Tyler, TX Juror: James R. Pace
Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art, Williams Tower, Houston, TX Juror: Dean Sobel
2014 Apply Pressure Here, Project Gallery, University of Houston, Houston, TX
Connect Five, 4411 Montrose, Houston, TX
{____ +____}, (____ + ____}, {____ + ____}: A Collage Show , (SCENE) Metrospace, East Lansing, MI Juror: Michelle Word
Under Construction, SOHO20 Gallery, NY, NY Juror: Sharon Matt Atkins
One of Us, Barbee Manshun, Houston, TX
School of Art Student Exhibition, Blaffer Gallery, Houston, TX
2013 The Big Show, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX. Juror: Duncan MacKenzie
This End Up, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX
School of Art Student Exhibition, Blaffer Gallery, Houston, TX
Disturbance of Distance, Box13 Artspace, Houston, TX. Curator: Kimberly Aubuchon
U of H Graduate Painting Students Exhibition, College of the Mainland Art Gallery, Texas City, TX
2012 HOWBOUTNOW, 4411 Montrose Galleries, Houston, TX
Wide Open Spaces, Iris Studio, Little Italy, Cleveland, OH
In-Turn, Zygote Press, Cleveland, OH. Curator: Meghana Karnik
Made For Cutting, Forum Gallery, Cleveland, OH. Curator: Michael Abarca
2011 Second Annual Bazaarbeque, Forum Gallery, Cleveland, OH
Full Service, VAT Coventry Center, Cleveland Heights, OH
Kunst Eaters: An 18 Night Affair With the City of Berlin, The Reinberger Galleries, Cleveland, OH
2010 Member’s Exhibition, Arts Collinwood, Cleveland, Ohio
Little Things, BFA Thesis Show, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH
SIE 64, Reinberger Galleries, Cleveland, OH. Jurors: Dario Robelto, Pascual Sisto, Christa Donner
2009 The Way We Live Now, The Cleveland Foundation, Cleveland, OH. Curator: Maryam Ohadi
RESIDENCIES
2017 Artist Studio Program, Lawndale Art Center, Houston TX
2016 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2016- Instructor, Art League Houston, Houston, TX
2015- Adjunct, Houston Community College, Houston, TX
Summer Instruction Adjunct, Fundamentals of Drawing, University of Houston, Houston, TX
2014 Teaching Fellow, Fundamentals of Painting, University of Houston, Houston, TX
Teaching Fellow, Fundamentals of Printmaking, University of Houston, Houston, TX
2013 Member, Student Leadership Board, Center for Arts Leadership, University of Houston, TX
Teaching Fellow, Fundamentals of Drawing, University of Houston, Houston, TX
2012 Installation Assistant, Franklin Evans: houstontohouston, Diverse Works, Houston, TX
2010-12 Technical Assistant, Painting and Drawing Depts., Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH
GUEST LECTURE
2016 Visiting Artist Lecture, Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY
2013 The Big Slide Show, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX
2010 Populating the Future of University Circle: The Student Body, Panel Discussion hosted by the Women’s Council of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH. Moderator: Dee Perry
2009 Report from New Orleans: The Painting Department Presents PROSPECT.1, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH
PRESS
2016 New American Paintings, MFA Annual, Juror: Catherine Taft
2014 MAKE8ELIEVE, Party Issue #5: http://www.make8elieve.com/
2013 New American Paintings, No. 111 MFA Annual, Juror: Lisa D. Frieman
http://www.thegreatgodpanisdead.com/2013/07/betsy-huete-five-pieces-from-big-show.html
2012 Featured artist: http://arthound.com/2012/06/artist-crush
Featured artist: http://www.booooooom.com/2012/09/11/artist-melinda-laszczynski/
AWARDS
2016 Bedichek-Orman Grant for Professional Development, Houston Community College, Houston, TX
2013 Jon Hohlt and Roger Wich Scholarship, University of Houston
Presidential Second Year Scholarship, University of Houston
2012 Susan Vaughn Scholarship, University of Houston
Presidential First Year Scholarship, University of Houston
2010 Student Leadership Award, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH
Top 20 Finalist, The President’s Traveling Scholarship, Cleveland Institute of Art
2015 MFA, Painting and Drawing, University of Houston, Houston, TX
2010 BFA, Painting, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016 Party Tricks, Terminal 136, San Antonio, Houston, TX
Portals and Prophecies, Cardoza Fine Art, Houston, TX
Lady Palace, GalleryHOMELAND, Houston, TX. In conjunction: Tight Sticks, an installation at HomeCORE.
2015 Paintings and Other Delights, Thesis Exhibition, Project Space Gallery, University of Houston, Houston, TX
Everything All At Once, Matchbox Gallery, Rice University, Houston, TX
After Party, Rhizome Gallery, Las Vegas, NV
2014 Jam Don't Shake, Settlement Goods & Design, Houston, TX
Always Plus One Day, Fresh Arts, Houston, TX
2011 Formal Seductions, Arts Collinwood, Cleveland, OH
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2017 Temporary Havens, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX. Curated by Dean Daderko
The Reflection in the Sword of Holofernes, Galveston Artist Residency, Galveston, TX. Curated by Sallie Barbee and Eric Schnell
2016 Houston vs. Dallas, Blue Orange Gallery, Houston, TX. Curated by Brandon Zech
Homelife, Inman Gallery, Houston, TX. Organized by Dana Frankfort and Gael Stack
Girls Just Wanna, Galleri Urbane, Dallas, TX
Payday Lenders, Cardoza Fine Art, Houston, TX
Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art, Williams Tower, Houston, TX Juror: Brady Roberts
2015 Expectations & Accessibility, Blue Orange Gallery, Houston, TX
AMoA Biennial 600: Sculpture, Amarillo Museum of Art, Amarillo, TX. Curator: Leigh Arnold
Here and Now, Galleri Urbane, Dallas, TX. Curator: Adrian Zuniga
37th Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition, Blaffer Art Museum, University of Houston, Houston, TX
META, Houston City Hall, presented by Love Street, Houston, TX
30th Annual International Exhibition, Tyler at University of Texas, Meadows Gallery, Tyler, TX Juror: James R. Pace
Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art, Williams Tower, Houston, TX Juror: Dean Sobel
2014 Apply Pressure Here, Project Gallery, University of Houston, Houston, TX
Connect Five, 4411 Montrose, Houston, TX
{____ +____}, (____ + ____}, {____ + ____}: A Collage Show , (SCENE) Metrospace, East Lansing, MI Juror: Michelle Word
Under Construction, SOHO20 Gallery, NY, NY Juror: Sharon Matt Atkins
One of Us, Barbee Manshun, Houston, TX
School of Art Student Exhibition, Blaffer Gallery, Houston, TX
2013 The Big Show, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX. Juror: Duncan MacKenzie
This End Up, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX
School of Art Student Exhibition, Blaffer Gallery, Houston, TX
Disturbance of Distance, Box13 Artspace, Houston, TX. Curator: Kimberly Aubuchon
U of H Graduate Painting Students Exhibition, College of the Mainland Art Gallery, Texas City, TX
2012 HOWBOUTNOW, 4411 Montrose Galleries, Houston, TX
Wide Open Spaces, Iris Studio, Little Italy, Cleveland, OH
In-Turn, Zygote Press, Cleveland, OH. Curator: Meghana Karnik
Made For Cutting, Forum Gallery, Cleveland, OH. Curator: Michael Abarca
2011 Second Annual Bazaarbeque, Forum Gallery, Cleveland, OH
Full Service, VAT Coventry Center, Cleveland Heights, OH
Kunst Eaters: An 18 Night Affair With the City of Berlin, The Reinberger Galleries, Cleveland, OH
2010 Member’s Exhibition, Arts Collinwood, Cleveland, Ohio
Little Things, BFA Thesis Show, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH
SIE 64, Reinberger Galleries, Cleveland, OH. Jurors: Dario Robelto, Pascual Sisto, Christa Donner
2009 The Way We Live Now, The Cleveland Foundation, Cleveland, OH. Curator: Maryam Ohadi
RESIDENCIES
2017 Artist Studio Program, Lawndale Art Center, Houston TX
2016 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2016- Instructor, Art League Houston, Houston, TX
2015- Adjunct, Houston Community College, Houston, TX
Summer Instruction Adjunct, Fundamentals of Drawing, University of Houston, Houston, TX
2014 Teaching Fellow, Fundamentals of Painting, University of Houston, Houston, TX
Teaching Fellow, Fundamentals of Printmaking, University of Houston, Houston, TX
2013 Member, Student Leadership Board, Center for Arts Leadership, University of Houston, TX
Teaching Fellow, Fundamentals of Drawing, University of Houston, Houston, TX
2012 Installation Assistant, Franklin Evans: houstontohouston, Diverse Works, Houston, TX
2010-12 Technical Assistant, Painting and Drawing Depts., Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH
GUEST LECTURE
2016 Visiting Artist Lecture, Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY
2013 The Big Slide Show, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX
2010 Populating the Future of University Circle: The Student Body, Panel Discussion hosted by the Women’s Council of the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH. Moderator: Dee Perry
2009 Report from New Orleans: The Painting Department Presents PROSPECT.1, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH
PRESS
2016 New American Paintings, MFA Annual, Juror: Catherine Taft
2014 MAKE8ELIEVE, Party Issue #5: http://www.make8elieve.com/
2013 New American Paintings, No. 111 MFA Annual, Juror: Lisa D. Frieman
http://www.thegreatgodpanisdead.com/2013/07/betsy-huete-five-pieces-from-big-show.html
2012 Featured artist: http://arthound.com/2012/06/artist-crush
Featured artist: http://www.booooooom.com/2012/09/11/artist-melinda-laszczynski/
AWARDS
2016 Bedichek-Orman Grant for Professional Development, Houston Community College, Houston, TX
2013 Jon Hohlt and Roger Wich Scholarship, University of Houston
Presidential Second Year Scholarship, University of Houston
2012 Susan Vaughn Scholarship, University of Houston
Presidential First Year Scholarship, University of Houston
2010 Student Leadership Award, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH
Top 20 Finalist, The President’s Traveling Scholarship, Cleveland Institute of Art
