Jonathan Revett
Born 1974, Bitburg, Germany
216 Turkey Track Trail
Canyon, TX, 79015
806-282-6215
Solo Exhibitions:
2021
Five Murals, Invisible Genie Gallery, Amarillo, TX
2019
Conceptual Crystallization, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX
2018
The Rotunda Residency Paintings, Slade School of Fine Art, London, UK
2017
13 Paintings, Louise Underwood Hopkins Center for the Arts, Lubbock TX
Revettrospective, WT Experimental Gallery and the CaRLA Space, Amarillo, TX
2016
Works from the New West, Dress Shop Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
The Glacier Project, the 806, Amarillo, TX
2015
Andalusian Dialectic, Highlands University, Las Vegas NM
The Mariposa Project, Mary Moody Northen Gallery, WTAMU, Canyon, TX
The Glacier Project, The Safe Room, Dallas, TX
Synthetic Narrative, Chalice Abbey, Amarillo, TX
2013
The Glacier Project, WT Experimental Gallery, Amarillo, TX
The Grey Area, WT Experimental Gallery, Amarillo, TX
The Grey Area, O.H.M.S., Amarillo, TX
2011
Aftermath, 5.4.7. Arts Center, Greensburg, KS
JTLOHMS2011, O.H.M.S., Amarillo, TX
2010
JTLOHMS2010, O.H.M.S., Amarillo, TX
2009
Visual Synthesis, Mary Moody Northen Gallery, WTAMU, Canyon, TX
2008
99 Paintings, WT Experimental Gallery, Amarillo, TX
JTLOHMS2008, O.H.M.S., Amarillo, TX
The New Sixty-Six, Mariposa Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
2006
Pragmatic Superposition, The Wisdom Cup, Taos, NM
Dii Consentes, Mariposa Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
2005
Musical Portraiture, Buster’s, Albuquerque, NM
2003
Art of Jon Revett, Epps-Owens Gallery, Amarillo, TX
Selected Juried & Group Exhibitions:
2022
The Shit Show, 5&J Gallery, Lubbock, Texas
2021
Amarillo Biennial 600, Amarillo Museum of Art, Amarillo, TX
WTAMU Faculty Show, Mary Moody Northen Gallery, Canyon, TX
AC/WT Student/Faculty Show, Amarillo Museum of Art
2020
Open Air, Invisible Genie Gallery, Amarillo, TX
WTAMU Faculty Show, Mary Moody Northen Gallery, Canyon, TX
2019
East Austin Studio Tour, Big Medium, Austin TX
In Tune, Cerulean Gallery, Amarillo, TX
Origins in Geometry Biennial, The Museum of Geometric and MADI Art, Dallas, TX
CASPfest, 5&J Gallery, Lubbock, TX
Above & Below, Cerulean Gallery Amarillo, TX
WTAMU Faculty Show, Mary Moody Northen Gallery, Canyon, TX
AC/WT Student/Faculty Show, Amarillo Museum of Art
2018
Phone Zone, Mariposa Eco-Village, Amarillo, TX
WTAMU Faculty Show, Mary Moody Northen Gallery, Canyon, TX
AC/WT Student/Faculty Show, Amarillo Museum of Art
Regional Faculty Show, Clovis Community College, Portales, NM
2017
Texas Biennial 2017, Big Medium, Austin, TX
WTAMU Faculty Show, Mary Moody Northen Gallery, Canyon, TX
AC/WT Student/Faculty Show, Amarillo Museum of Art
Don’t Leave, Dress Shop Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2016
Contemporary Islamic Art, Irving Arts Center, Irving, TX
The Hunting Prize Finalist Exhibition, Houston, TX
WTAMU Faculty Show, Mary Moody Northen Gallery, Canyon, TX
AC/WT Student/Faculty Show, Amarillo Museum of Art
2015
Regional Faculty Show, Eastern New Mexico University, Portales, NM
Smoking with the Dummy, Wheeler Gallery, Lubbock, TX
Less is More, Rob Wiengart and Jon Revett, O.H.M.S., Amarillo, TX
WTAMU Faculty Show, Mary Moody Northen Gallery, Canyon, TX
AC/WT Student/Faculty Show, Amarillo Museum of Art
2014
Reveal 2, Process Art House, Amarillo, TX
New Work, Red Gallery, Amarillo, TX
Three Dimes Rich, Clovis Community College, Clovis, NM
Art of the New West, O.H.M.S., Amarillo, TX
WTAMU Faculty Show, Mary Moody Northen Gallery, Canyon, TX
AC/WT Student/Faculty Show, Amarillo Museum of Art
2013
Amarillo Entropy, The Power Station, Dallas, TX
Three Dimes Rich, Process Art House, Amarillo, TX
Art of the New West, Process Art House, Amarillo, TX
Art of the New West, Mary Moody Northen Gallery, Canyon, TX
The Faculty Show, Paper Crane Gallery, Canyon, TX
Regional Faculty Expo, Clovis Community College, Clovis, NM
Juxtaposition, Next Gallery, Denver, CO
Spring Juried Show, 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX
WTAMU Faculty Show, Mary Moody Northen Gallery, Canyon, TX
AC/WT Student/Faculty Show, Amarillo Museum of Art
2012
Limbo, WAAS Gallery, Dallas TX
Reveal, Process Art House, Amarillo, TX
WTAMU Faculty Show, Mary Moody Northen Gallery, Canyon, TX
AC/WT Student/Faculty Show, Amarillo Museum of Art
2011
Relations, The Place Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
It's So Big...., The Blank Space, Amarillo, TX
WTAMU Faculty Show, Mary Moody Northen Gallery, Canyon, TX
AC/WT Student/Faculty Show, Amarillo Museum of Art
2009
Catalyst Group Show, Paramount Theater, Amarillo, TX
2007
Lugigner, Stevenson, and Revett, Flame One Gallery, Amarillo, TX
Catholic Family Services Art Auction, Amarillo, TX
Group show, Mariposa Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
2006
Life After 9/11, Las Cruces Museum of Art, Las Cruces, NM
Inside 8", Santa Fe Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Fe, NM
2005
Day of the Dead, Gallery E, Albuquerque, NM
Bathing Beauties, Gallery E, Albuquerque, NM
2004
Amarillo League of Contemporary Artists Show, Club Illuminati, Amarillo, TX
2003
Harrington Cancer Center Benefit Show, Harrington Cancer Center, Amarillo, TX
2002
Yoga Space Benefit Art Show, The Yoga Space, Amarillo, TX
Art of Yellow City, I.C. Gallery, Amarillo, TX
2001
P.A.S.O. Benefit Show, Yellow City Art, Amarillo, TX
Small Art Show, Mary Moody Northern Gallery, Canyon, TX
Intropening Art Show, Yellow City Art, Amarillo, TX
Sculpture of Scot Thompson and Paintings of Jon Revett, Yellow City Art,Amarillo, TX
1999
T.S.A.A. Summer Show, Mary Moody Northern Gallery, Canyon, TX
The First Yellow City Group Show, Yellow City Art, Amarillo, TX
Professional Experience:
Art Program Director, West Texas A&M University; Canyon, TX - Fall 2019 to present
Associate Professor of Painting and Drawing, West Texas A&M University; Canyon, TX - Fall 2012 to present
Adjunct Faculty, Amarillo College; Amarillo, TX - Fall 2010 to Spring 2012
Adjunct Faculty, West Texas A&M University; Canyon, TX - Fall 2009 to Spring 2012
Adjunct Faculty, Art Center Design College; Albuquerque, NM - 2005- 2007
Gallery Assistant, Mariposa Gallery; Albuquerque, NM - 2005-2007
Tour Guide, Amarillo Ramp; Amarillo, TX - 2001-2004
Organizer/Owner, Yellow City Art Gallery; Amarillo, TX - 1999-2001
Lectures:
November 2022:
The Southwest Abstractions of Emil Bisttram, w. Dr. Amy Von Lintel, Panhandle-Plains HistoricalMuseum, Canyon TX
October 2019:
Conceptual Crystallization, Midwestern State university, Wichita Falls, TX
November 2016:
The Aesthetic of Networks in the Texas Panhandle, Slade School of Fine Art, London, UK
September 2015:
The Andalusian Dialectic, Highlands University, Las Vegas, NM
October 2013:
Smithson’s Amarillo Ramp, Proyectos Monclova, Mexico City
September 2013:
Amarillo Contemporary Art History, w. Matthew William, The Power Station, Dallas, TX
Residencies & Projects:
Fall 2021:
Crossman-Flynn and McGovern-Craig Murals, Natural Science Building, West Texas A&M University
Co-Curator, The Southwest Abstractions of Emil Bisttram, Harrington Gallery, Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum, Canyon, TX - September 2021-March 2022
Panelist, Ones and Zeros: Digital Technology in Painting, Texas Tech School of Art Painting Symposium
Spring 2021:
Pride Wrap Mural, Contemporary Art Museum Plainveiw, Plainveiw, TX -
This Must Be The Place Mural, Imagination Station, Stratford, TX
Who We Are Mural, Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum, Canyon, TX
Curator, Lee Ranaldo and Leah Singer, Yesterday Was A Year Ago (I Don’t Want a Present I want a Future), Dord Fitz Formal Gallery, West Texas A&M University, Canyon, TX
Spring 2019:
Artist-in-residence: Panik Studios, Mexico City, Mexico
Fall 2018:
Curator, Yellow City Art, Contemporary Art Museum Plainview, Plainview, TX
Spring 2018:
Meredith Mural, Amarillo College, Amarillo, TX (destroyed)
Sacramonte Mural, Crush, Amarillo, TX
Artist-in-residence: Slade School of Fine Art, London, UK
Fall 2017 to Fall 2021:
Amarillo Museum of Art Board Member
Spring 2017:
Curator, The Colour and the Shape, Mary Moody Gallery, WTAMU, Canyon, TX
Lobo Morado Mural, Dalhart Junior High
The Mariposa Mural
Fall 2016:
The 19th Olmec Head Mural
Fall 2015:
Location Guide, Greetings from Amarillo, video by Chip Lord
Spring 2015 to Spring 2019:
Artist-in-residence: The Mariposa Project, Mariposa Eco-Village, Amarillo, TX
Curator, Multichannel: Current Trends in Video Art, Mary Moody Gallery WTAMU, Canyon, TX
Song For My Father Mural, Mary Moody Northen Hall, WTAMU, Canyon, TX
Spring 2014:
The La Rita Mural, Dalhart, TX
The Glacier Project, JBK center, WTAMU, Canyon, TX
Summer 2013:
Production Assistant, The Schlieren Plot, film by Mario García Torres
Winter 2000 :
A.U.C.F. Mural, Amarillo, TX (destroyed)
Publications:
Winter 2022:
“The Other Texas Panhandle: A Review of Terry Allen’s “Down in the Dirt”, https://glasstire.com/2022/02/26/the-other-texas-panhandle-a-review-of-terry-allens-down-in-the-dirt-at-the-museum-of-texas-tech/
Fall 2021:
Top 5, October 28, 2021, https://glasstire.com/2021/10/28/top-five-october-28-2021/
Summer 2021:
The Materiality of Emil Bisttram, essay in The Southwest Abstractions of Emil Bisttram catalog, Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
Amarillo Globe News “Public Art is For Everybody” by Jon Marc Beleiu; July 3, 2021
Spring 2021:
Top 5, March 25, 2021, https://glasstire.com/2021/03/25/top-five-march-25-2021/
Spring 2020:
New American Paintings #144, West Competition: https://issuu.com/newamericanpaintings/docs/new_american_paintings_west__144/12
Art 101: Jon Revett at the Juanita Harvey Art Gallery by Morgan Page, Spring 2020
Fall 2019:
Times Record News, Revett translates experiences into his acrylic paintings; exhibit opening by Richard Carter; Oct. 25, 2019
Summer 2018:
“Laura Owens at the Dallas Museum of Art” ,https://glasstire.com/2018/06/23/laura-owens-at-the-dallas-museum-of-art/
Spring 2018:
From Texas to London: Jon Revett and The Slade School of Art Residency, https://www.cassart.co.uk/blog from_texas_to_london_jon_revett_and_the_slade_school_of_art_residency.htm
Fall 2017:
“The Fair Park Lagoon, and the Fate of Fair Park” ,http://glasstire.com/2017/10/02/the-fair-park-lagoon-and-the-fate-of-fair-park/
Summer 2017:
Top 5, August 31, 2017, http://glasstire.com/2017/08/31/top-five-august-31-2017/
“Grease Pour”, http://glasstire.com/2017/07/25/grease-pour/
Summer 2015:
Completing Smithson’s Trilogy, with Dr. Amy Von Lintel, Smithson in Texas , DallasMuseum of Art
Amarillo Ramp, by Sabine Gruffat, Incite ! Magazine, Fall 2015
Top 5, June 4, 2015, http://glasstire.com/2015/06/04/top-5-june-4-2015/
Winter 2014:
“My Life with the Amarillo Ramp”, http://glasstire.com/2014/12/11/my-life-with-amarillo-ramp/
Fall 2013:
theartblog.org, Amarillo Ramp and Spiral Jetty – Robert Smithson’s First and Last Significant Earthworks by Emmy Thelander
Spring 2013:
Amarillo Globe News, WT/AC Show and The Grey Area by Chip Chandler
Spring 2011:
The A.C. Current, Jon the Lion by Jami Joiner
April 2011:
The Prairie, A Reunion in Never Land by Brittany Busch
December 2004:
Amarillo Globe News, Contemporary Art in Amarillo by Mardi Primeaux
January 1999:
Amarillo Globe News: Multiple reviews in the Art Beat, by Hunter Ingalls (until September 2004:)
January 2001:
Yellow City Art in Juxtapoz Magazine
December 2000:
Amarillo Globe News, A.U.C.F. Mural to be unveiled today
December 1999:
National Catholic Reporter Jesus 2000 Contest publication
Collections:
The Ware Collection
The Ladd Collection
The Pinnel Collection
The Walker Collection
Amarillo National Bank
Amarillo Economic Development Corporation
Texas Tech University Women’s Health Center
St. Mary’s School
Awards:
Fall 2021:
Doris Alexander Endowed Distinguished Professor of Art-West Texas A&M University
Winter 2016:
Finalist, Hunting Prize
Spring 2009/2004:
Graduate Teaching Assistantship-West Texas A&M University
February/May 2007:
Teacher of the Term, Art Center Design College
April 2001:
Honorable Mention in Amarillo Fine Arts Association Spring Show
August 2000:
Art scholarship at West Texas A & M University
May 2000:
Outstanding Art Major at Amarillo College
August 1999:
Art scholarship at Amarillo College
Education:
M.F.A. in Studio Art, 2009: West Texas A&M University, Canyon, TX