Carra W. Garza

         

Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions

2020    “Curious Cuttings and Rebellious Rhizomes”, (with Tracy Lynch), Studio Comfort, Comfort, Texas.

2019   “Origins and Intersections”, (with Kari Englehardt), REM Gallery, San Antonio, Texas.

2017    “Rooted:  Fieldworks from the Meadow”, (with Kari Englehardt), REM Gallery, San Antonio, Texas.

2011    “Brigid’s Garden, Photographs from the Blue Hole and Beyond”, (with Vincent Mariano), Semmes Gallery, University of Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas.

2010    “Ordered Kingdoms”, Certificate Exhibition, Ursuline Hall Gallery, Southwest School of Art, San Antonio, Texas.

2004    “On Substance and Light”, Express-News Photography Gallery, Southwest School of Art, San Antonio, Texas

Group Exhibitions

2022 “Jubilee: An Anniversary Exhibition”, Juror, Diana Roberts, Curator, Musical Bridges Around the World, MBAW Art Gallery, San Antonio, Texas.

2020    “April Dressed in all its Trim”, Juror, Paula Owen, Executive Director, Southwest School of Art, Studio Comfort, Comfort, Texas.

2020    “Texas Juried Exhibition”, Juror, Kristen Gaylord, Assistant Curator of Photographs, Amon Carter Museum of Art, Fort Worth, Artspace 111 Gallery, Fort Worth, Texas.

2020    “Texas National 2020”, Juror, Annette Lawrence, Professor of Studio Art, College of Visual Art and Design, University of North Texas, Nacogdoches, Texas.

2018    “Common Currents: An Exhibition in Celebration of the San Antonio Tricentennial, Russell Hill Rodgers Gallery, Southwest School of Art, San Antonio, Texas.

2017    “Re-Mix:  A Nation Wide Juried Exhibition”, Rupert Jenkins, Juror, Sync Gallery, Denver, Colorado.

2016    “2016 National Juried Photo Encaustic Exhibition”, Clare O’Neill, Juror, Sage Gallery, Portland, Oregon.      

2015    “Selfies:  50 at 50”, Curated by Kathy Armstrong, Director of Exhibitions and Paula Owen, Executive Director, Southwest School of Art, Russell Hill Rodgers Gallery, Southwest School of Art, San Antonio, Texas.

2013    “Silver Alchemy”, Curated by Kellen Kee McIntyre, PhD, Bihl Haus Arts, San Antonio, Texas.

2012    “The Butcher’s Shop:  An Evening of Photography, Short Video & Music, Curated by Rebecca Dietz, Professor of Art, San Antonio College, Guadalupe Crossing Market, Waring, Texas.

2012    “Personal Journey”, Organized by Deborah Keller-Rihn, Adjunct Professor of Arts & Humanities, Northwest Vista College,Palmetto Hall Center for the Arts, Northwest Vista College, San Antonio, Texas.

2012    “30th Annual Juried Membership Exhibition”, Juror, Anne Wilkes Tucker, Curator of Photography at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Galleries at the Houston Center for Photography, Houston, Texas.

2012    All School Exhibition:  School Faculty, Jurors, Russell Hill Rodgers Gallery, Southwest School of Art, San Antonio, Texas.

2012    “Imagination”, Juror, Aline Smithson, A. Smith Gallery, Johnson City, Texas.

2011    “Plastic Fantastic”, Southwest School of Art Studio Artists, San Antonio Central Library Gallery, San Antonio, Texas.

2011    “The Arrangement”, The Darkroom Gallery, Vermont Photo Space, Essex Junction, Vermont.

2010    “The Light Show”, Luminaria San Antonio, Express-News Gallery, Southwest School of Art, San Antonio, Texas.

2009    Tobin Hill Arts Alliance, Fotoseptiembre Second Friday Art Walk, La Casa Rosa Gallery, San Antonio, Texas.

2008      All School Exhibition:  Mary Mikel Stump, Juror, Texas State University, San Marcus, Russell Hill Rodgers Gallery, Southwest School of Art, San Antonio, Texas.

2007    All School Exhibition:  Renee Paul Barilleaux, Juror, Chief Curator of Art after 1945, McNay Art Museum, Russell Hill Rodgers Gallery, Southwest School of Art, San Antonio, Texas.

2004    All School Exhibition:  Diana Roberts, Juror, Director of Center for Spirituality and Art, Russell Hill Rodgers Gallery, Southwest School of Art, San Antonio, Texas.

 

Public Art Installation

2010-2012, Main Plaza, San Antonio, Texas.

 

Bibliography

Voices de la Luna:  A Quarterly Literature and Art Magazine, Volume11, Number 1, November 15, 2018.

Tracy Lynch, “Two Local Artists to ‘Show their Roots’ at REM Gallery, Rivard Report, December 28, 2016.

Steve Bennett, “Photographers’ Work True Labor of Love”, Arts and Culture Section, San Antonio Express News, Sunday, September 18, 2011.

Loring Baker, “Carra Garza at Southwest School of Art”, Voices of Art Magazine, Volume 12, Issue 2, 2004.

Camille Flores, “Gallery Stroll”, Cultural Section, San Antonio Express News, Sunday, May 23, 2004.