BIOGRAPHY

Born:  Baltimore, Maryland, 1955

Resides:  Austin, Texas

Education:  SUNY New Paltz (M.F.A., 1989); New Mexico State University (M.A., 1986); University of Texas at El Paso (B.F.A., 1982)

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2017

“Perpendicular to the Force of Gravity,” William Campbell Contemporary Art, Fort Worth, Texas.

2014

“Fractured Landscapes,” Lux Art Institute, Encinitas, California.

2012

“Still Nature,” Lisa Sette Gallery, Phoenix, Arizona.

2011

“Still Nature,” McMurtrey Gallery, Houston, Texas.

2010

“Still Nature,” Grace Museum, Abilene, Texas.

2008

“Equivocal Topographies,” Southwest School of Art, San Antonio, Texas.

Selected Group Exhibitions

2018

“Women to Watch 2018,” National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C. (June 28–September 16).

2017

“Flatbed at 25,” Flatbed Gallery, Austin, Texas.

2016

“Shining Examples from RAM’s Collection,” Racine Art Museum, Wisconsin.

2015

“Supernatural Realistic,” Texas Woman’s University, Denton.

2014

“A Panoramic View,” Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Texas.

2013

“Texas Sculpture Inside and Out,” Wichita Falls Museum of Art, Texas.

2012

“Espoused,” Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont.

2011

“Mona Lisa Project,” Grand Rapids Art Museum, Michigan.

“Field of Vision:  Artists Explore Place,” Racine Art Museum, Wisconsin.

Selected Bibliography

2017

Townsend, Jen, and Renee Zettle-Sterling. Cast. Atglen, Penn.: Schiffer Publishing.

Delany, Elizabeth. “Beverly Penn: Perpendicular to the Force of Gravity,” Artnet.com (November 2).

2016 Brimberry, Katherine, and Mark LeslySmith. Flatbed Press at 25. Austin: University of Texas Press.

2015

Konhaus, Frank. “Beverly Penn,” Cassilhaus.typepad.com (March 4).

2014

Chute, James. “Penn a Sculptor by Nature,” San Diego Union-Tribune (June 14).

2007

Wassermann, Krystyna. The Book as Art: Artists’ Books from the National Museum of Women in the Arts. New York: Princeton Architectural Press.