Birthplace: Havana, Cuba, 1966. Citizenship: United States.
M.F.A., University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 1990.
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, Maine, 1990.
B.F.A., Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, 1988.
Site Scene, Valley House Gallery; Dallas, TX.
Nature of Being There, Bob Rauschenberg Gallery, Edison College, Ft. Myers, FL.
Encounters: Lilian Garcia-Roig, Hunstville Museum of Art, AL. [catalog]
Deep Into the Woods, Grace Museum of Art, Abilene, TX.
Michelson Museum of Art, Marshall, TX.
Cumulative Nature, Carol Jazzar Gallery, Miami FL
Painted Woods: Recent Paintings from Florida, Washington and New Hampshire, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, TX [catalog]
Lilian Garcia-Roig: Thick Brush Painting Installation, New Works Space at the McKinney Avenue Contemporary (MAC), Dallas, TX.
Lilian Garcia-Roig: A Visual Transculturation: Works Inspired by Returning to Cuba and by the American Landscape, International Center Gallery; Tallahassee, FL.
Sight on Site: New paintings by Lilian Garcia-Roig, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, TX.
Lilian Garcia-Roig, an Overview, Capital Rotunda Gallery, Tallahassee, FL.
Abstracted Landscapes: Two Views - Lilian Garcia-Roig, City Hall Gallery; Tallahassee, FL.
(Inaugural Exhibit) Lilian Garcia-Roig: Seeing &Painting, San Angelo Museum of Art, TX.
Arranging Paint and Flowers, Valley House Gallery; Dallas, TX.
Recent Paintings (from TX, WV, & ME), Valley House Gallery; Dallas, TX.
Fall Spectacle of Colors, Galeria Sin Fronteras. Austin, TX.
Lilian Garcia-Roig: Of Paint and Land (selected paintings from 1991-1995), The Jung Center, Houston, TX (Michael Collins, curator).
On Site, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, TX.
Invited Artist - Monoprints, Flatbed Gallery, Austin, TX.
LandEscapes, Galeria Sin Fronteras, Austin, TX.
Maine Series, Lowell Collins Gallery, Houston, TX.
Recent Works, Extremes Gallery, Dallas, TX.
Hispanic Undercurrents, Intercultural Resource Center, Dallas, TX.
Crescent Theatre Grand Opening Exhibition, Dallas, TX.
Space, Unlimited, Art Museum of the Americas; Washington, DC
One Hundred Years of Texas Painting, Valley House Gallery; Dallas, TX
More is More, Byblos Gallery; Verona, Italy.
Byblos Gallery @ SCOPE Basel, Switzerland.
New American Paintings: #76, Southern Edition. selected by Peter Boswell Curator, Miami Art Museum, FL.
Gigantes en Miniatura, curated by Sylvia Orozco, Centro Cultural Vito Alessio Robles; Saltillo, Mexico.
A Mysterious Clarity, Gulf Coast Museum of Art, Largo, FL; will travel in Nov. to Brevard Museum of Art, Melbourne, FL.
Carol Jazzar @ BRIDGE Art Fair, NYC.
Inaugural Exhibition: 10 Artists from the Florida
Committee of the National Museum of Women in the Arts,
Artport Gallery; Tallahassee, FL.
Retrospective Exhibit of the Serie Project Prints I-XIV, the Mexican American Culture Center; Austin, TX.
Art Encounter 2008, juror: Brian Dursum, curator, Lowe Art Museum; Von Lieberg Art Center, Naples, FL.
Valley House Gallery (selected artists) the featured invited gallery during CAA annual conference in Dallas, TX.
Red Clay Survey (a biennial of contemporary SE art), Huntsville Museum
of Arts; Huntsville, AL
(“Juror’s Choice” First Place Award and “People’s
Choice Award”). [catalog]
Viewing MacDowell: Works by Recent MacDowell Colony Artists; curated by Rachael Garceau; Sharon Arts Center, Peterborough, NH.
56th Annual All Florida Juried Competition and Exhibition, Boca Raton Museum of Art, FL (Juror’s Award)
Sense of Habitat, Tallahassee Museum, FL.
Creative Thriftshop (NYC) @ SCOPE Hamptons, NY.
Mysterious Clarity VII, Albany Museum of Art, Albany, GA.
The Art Show, (Art Dealers Association of America); Park Ave. Amory, NYC.
St. Marks Wildlife Refugees: The Triumph of Plein-Air, FSU Museum of Arts; Tallahassee, FL.
Love Your Mother: A Pictorial Discourse on the Environment, LeMoyne Art Foundation; Tallahassee, FL.
More is More: Maximalist Painting Tendencies in Contemporary American Painting, curated by Tatiana Flores; Florida State University Museum of Art, Tallahassee, FL. [catalog]
Shared Visions: Texas Artists Then and Now, curated by Paul Rogers Harris and Murray Smithers; Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, TX. Show traveled to the Galveston Art Center; Galveston, TX and the Art Museum of the Southeast; Beaumont, TX.
Mysterious Clarity VI: Garcia-Roig, Messersmith, Burggraf, Wynwood Art Complex; Miami, FL.
underCURRENT/overview 8, curated by Jeffery Grove (Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the High Museum in Atlanta); Tampa Museum of Art, FL.
Valley House Gallery @ Art International at The Barker Hanger; Santa Monica, CA.
Summer Show (selected artists), Valley House Gallery; Dallas, TX.
Mysterious Clarity V, Sam Houston State University Art Gallery, Huntsville, TX.
Annual International, Juror: Andrea Karnes, curator at the Modern Art Museum of Ft. Worth; UT at Tyler, TX.
Inaugural Exhibit, Ars Magna Gallery; Tallahassee, FL.
Transitory Patterns: Florida Women Artists, Brogan Museum of Art in Tallahassee, FL; Art Center, Pensacola, FL.
FSU Faculty Annual, FSU Museum of Art, FL. [catalog]
Cintas Fellowships in the Visual Arts Finalists, curated by Gabriela Rangel, The Americas Society Art Gallery, NYC.
Florida Focus: Northern Tropics, curated by Rena Blades, Gulf Coast Museum of Art; Clearwater, FL.
New American Paintings: 2005 Southern Edition (Book), Juror:
New York Independent Curator Beth Venn.
published by Open Studios Press; Boston, MA. Steven Zevitas, editor
Bowery Gallery National Competition. Juror: Bill Jensen; NYC.
Transitory Patterns: Florida Women Artists, Ft. Lauderdale Museum of Art, FL; Deland Museum of Art, FL.
Triumph of Our Communities (Book) Published by Bilingual Review/Press, Hispanic Research Center, ASU. Tempe, AZ.
Mysterious Clarity IV, (three person show) Jacksonville University, Breston Museum Gallery, FL.
Viridian Artists Sixteenth National Juried Exhibition. Juror: Robert Rosenblum, Curator at the Guggenheim; NYC.
Mysterious Clarity III, curated by Karen Valdez, Okaloosa-Walton College Arts Center Gallery; Niceville, FL
August Show (Selected Artists), Valley House Gallery; Dallas, TX.
FSU Faculty Exhibition, FSU Museum of Art, FL.
Ten from Texas. Masur Museum of Art, Monroe, Louisiana.
Transitory Patterns: Florida Women Artists. curated by Joyce Swartz, National Museum of Women in the Arts; Washington D.C. [catalog]
Mysterious Clarity II, curated by Julie Bowland, Valdosta State University Gallery; Valdosta, GA.
Mysterious Clarity (new paintings by Garcia-Roig, Messersmith & Burggraf), 621 Gallery; Tallahassee, FL.
Rogue Nations: Cuban & Chinese Artists. Curated by TONEL (Antonio E Fernandez), MACLA; San Jose, CA.
Florida by Florida Artists, curated by Sam Fleeger, LeMoyne Art Foundation; Center for the Visual Arts; Tallahassee, FL.
Serie Print Project Highlights, Latino Cultural Center; Dallas, TX.
FSU Faculty Exhibition, FSU Museum of Art, FL.
50th Anniversary Exhibition, Valley House Gallery; Dallas, TX. [catalog]
Sight on Site: New paintings by Lilian Garcia-Roig, Valleyhouse Gallery; Dallas, TX.
Lilian Garcia-Roig, an Overview (featured artist for the State of Florida during Hispanic Heritage Month) Capital Rotunda Gallery, Tallahassee, FL.
American Additions, curated by Cynthia Hollis, curator of the Mary Brogan Museum; Palacios de los Capitanes Generales in La Plaza de Armas; Havana, Cuba.
Coronado Studios Series Tenth Anniversary Exhibition, Mexic-Arte Museum; Austin, TX.
Faculty Exhibition, FSU Art Museum, FL.
Serie Print Project: Selected Works, Museo Guadalupe Aztlan; Houston, TX.
Selections from the Permanent Collection, McKinney Avenue Contemporary Arts Space; Dallas, TX.
Flora: Art & Ecology in Florida, curated by Cynthia Hollis. Mary Brogan Museum of Art, Tallahassee, FL. [catalog]
Time/Frame, curated by Annette Carlozzi. Blanton Museum of Art, University of Texas at Austin. [catalog]
Recent Acquisitions, Polk Museum of Art; Lakeland, FL.
Tejano Artists (Prints from Coronado Studios), O’Kane Gallery; Houston, TX.
Beyond the Apple & Bottle: Still Life Invitational, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, TX.
Faculty Exhibition, FSU Museum of Art, FL.
Recent Acquisitions, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX.
Sussman Memorial Exhibit, Worth-Ryder Gallery; Berkeley, CA.
Gallery Artists, Valley House Gallery; Dallas, TX.
Invited Guest Artists, Flatbed Press Gallery; Austin, TX.
Invited Artist ('99), Ludwig Foundation of Cuba; Havana, Cuba.
Contemporary American Painting (book) by Jia Difei with Zhang
Xuejie as editor,
published by Jilin Fine
Publishing House (China), 1999, pp. 73-76.
Annual Juried Show, Suzanne Weaver of the Dallas Museum of Art; Women and Their Work Gallery, Austin, TX.
US Artists 99 (art fair) Valley House Gallery, Pennsylvania Academy of Arts; Philadelphia, PA.
American Airline’s Admiral‘s Club Gallery, Austin-Bergstom Airport, TX.
New Visions: Introductions '99, Pro Arts Gallery; Oakland, CA.
A Skowhegan Decade, David Beitzel Gallery; New York City, NY.
Shared Vision: Texas Artists Then and Now, curated by Murray Smither; Arlington Museum of Art, TX.
Contemporary Retablos, Mexic-Arte Museum; Austin, TX.
Drawing: the Basis for all Arts, Helms Fine Arts Center; Austin, TX.
New Works, curated by Lynn Herbert, Curator of the Contemporary Art Museum
in Houston, TX;
Women & Their Work Gallery; Austin TX.
Naturaleza Evocativa (three person show curated by Kathy Vargas); Guadalupe
Cultural Arts Center,
San Antonio, TX.
60th Annual Faculty Exhibition, Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX. [catalog]
Beaux Arts Exhibition (Landscapes), Dallas Museum of Art; TX. [catalog]
Art Ball (curated by Elizabeth Ferrer) Austin Museum of Art.
The Best of Printmaking: an International Collection (Book), selected by Lynne Allen and Phyllis McGibbon, Quarry Book Publishers, 1997, p.99.
Reflexciones: New Directions in Mexican American
Studies (Book), Neil
Foley issue editor;
published by CMAS UT Press 1997, cover image and p.71-76.
Mississippi Mud, issue 39 (Periodical); edited by Joel Weinstein, p.22
A Natural Element [a regional invitational]; Rudolph-Poissant Gallery, Houston, TX.
Selected Prints from Coronado Studios; Center for Hispanic Arts, Corpus Christi, TX.
Texas Wonders (a regional invitational); Valley House Gallery, Dallas, TX.
Landscapes: Changing Perspectives of the Western Eye; El Paso Museum of Art, TX.
Paper Dreams Show; McAllen International Museum, McAllen, TX.
Selections from Women and Their Work Members' Juried
Show; Stark Gallery,
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX.
Coronado Studio Serie 93-97, Bath House Cultural Center; Dallas, TX.
Coronado Studio Serie 93-97, Narciso Martinez Cultural Art Center; San Benito, TX.
The Art Show (art fair), Valley House Gallery; 7th Regiment Armory, NYC.
Hecho en Tejas, sponsored by Self-Help Graphics; held at Galleria Otra Vez, Los Angeles, CA.
New Acquisitions; Tyler Museum of Art, Tyler, TX.
Fresh Ink: a Historical and Contemporary Overview
of Prints Produced in Austin Print Workshops,
curated by Mark Smith; Austin Museum of Art, TX. [catalog]
59th Annual Faculty Exhibition, Blanton Museum of Art, Austin, TX.
Hot Off the Press, Galeria Sin Fronteras; Austin, TX.
Juried Members' Show, Women and Their Work Gallery; Austin ,
TX
(Juror: Annette Carlozzi, Curator of American and Contemporary Art, Huntington
Art Gallery).
Gallery Artists, Valley House Gallery; Dallas, TX.
The New Eden, Slover McCucheon Gallery; Houston, TX.
Retablos, Mexic-Arte Museum; Austin, TX.
58th Annual U.T. Faculty Exhibition; Huntington Art Gallery, Austin, TX.
Tenth Anniversary Group Show, Galeria Sin Fronteras; Austin, TX.
Images of Nature V, Martin Rathburn Gallery; San Antonio, TX.
Six Contemporary Texas Artists, curated by Wendall Ott; Tyler Museum of Art, TX.
Twelfth Annual Festival de la Raza Invitational
Monotype Workshop Exhibit: Border Identities.
Organized by El Programa Cultural de las Fronteras (Mexico) and Galeria
Sin Fronteras (Texas).
Touring Exhibition in Tijuana, Cd. Juarez, and Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.
New Acquisitions, Art Museum of the Southwest; Corpus Christi, TX.
Visions of Independence, curated by La Pena; Austin, TX.
Series '93-'95 from Coronado Studios, Gallery Four, Dallas Central Library; Dallas, TX.
Close to the Border VI (Biennial juried exhibition), New Mexico State
University; Las Cruces, NM
(Juror: Thomas Sokolosky, Director, Grey Gallery and Study Center, New
York University).
With Respect to Painting..., curated by Roxi McCloskey and Mark Semmes, 1203 Art Space, San Antonio, TX.
"Quetza dice no 187", Arbitrary Borders, curated by Terry Ibanez. Dougherty Art Center; Austin, TX.
Selected Works From Coronado Studios; City Hall Gallery; Austin, TX.
Go Figure (contemporary figurative art), Slover McCucheon Gallery; Houston, TX.
10th Annual December Competition; The Lubbock Fine Arts Center, TX
(Juror:
Jeffrey Moore, Director of the Blue Star Art Space in San Antonio).
1995 Portfolio: Latino Artists from Texas, Coronado Studios Gallery, Austin, TX.
Miami Art Fair Exhibition; Valley House Gallery: selected artists; Miami, FL.
Dallas Artists and Research Exhibition's (D.A.R.E.) Show, McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, TX.
Those Who Can Teach: U.T. Faculty Exhibit , Meredith Long & Co. Gallery; Houston, TX.
The Red Hot Show, Texas Fine Arts Asso. Invitational exhibition and auction, 700 Congress Gallery; Austin, TX.
57th Annual U.T. Faculty Art Show; Huntington Art Gallery, Austin, TX.
Eleventh Annual Festival de la Raza Invitational
Monotype Workshop Exhibit: Cultural Borders.
Organized by El Programa Cultural de las Fronteras (Mexico)
and Galeria Sin Fronteras (Texas).
Touring Exhibition in Tijuana,Cd. Juarez,
and Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.
Beaux Arts Ball Invitational Fine Arts Exhibition; Dallas Museum of Art, TX.
The Permanent Collection, McKinney Avenue Contemporary; Dallas, TX.
Images of Nature III, (Invitational); Martin-Rathburn Gallery, San Antonio, TX.
Works on Paper, Invitational Exhibition, Hahnemann Gallery, Philadelphia, PA.
The Art Show (art fair), Valley House Gallery, 7th Regiment Armory, NYC.
Retablos, Invitational Exhibition, Mexic-Arte Museum and Cultural Center, Austin, TX
Fortieth Anniversary Exhibition, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, TX. [Catalog]
56th Annual U.T. Faculty Exhibition, Huntington Art Gallery, Austin, TX.
October Show, Vermont Studio Center Gallery, Johnston, VT.
Exquisite Corps, Invitational group show, McKinney Avenue Contemporary,
Dallas, TX
(Director: Rick Brettell).
Windows, Invitational show, Texas Fine Arts Association, The Center, Austin, TX.
Tenth Annual Festival International de la Raza Invitational Monotype Workshop Exhibit: Borders without Borders. Organized by El Programa Cultural de las Fronteras (Mexico) and Galeria Sin Fronteras (Austin, TX) Touring exhibition in Tijuana, Cd. Juarez, and Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.
Transformations (biennial invitational); Women and Their Work Gallery,
Austin, TX
(Jurors: Advisory Council for Women and Their Work, Austin, TX).
The Art Show (art fair), Valley House Gallery, 7th Regiment Armory, NYC.
Tenth Annual Juried Women's Art Exhibit: Latina Artists, Guadalupe Cultural Art Center, San Antonio, TX (Juror: Inverna Lockpez, Director of INTAR Latin American Art Gallery, NYC). [Juror's Award]
ARTexas 94 (art fair) Valley House; Dallas Convention Center, Dallas, TX.
New Directions '93, Barrett House Galleries, Poughkeepsie, NY
(Juror:
Adam Weinberg, Curator of the permanent collection at the Whitney Museum
of American Art).
Texas Biennial Exhibition, Dallas Artists Research and Exhibition, Dallas, TX (Jurors: Chris Cowden; Al Harris; Benito Huerta; Marti Mayo). [Catalog]
National Competition, First Street Gallery, New York City (Juror: Janet Fish).
Invited Artist - Monoprints, Flatbed Press Gallery, Austin, TX.
Amarillo Competition, Amarillo Art Center, TX (Juror: Jim Edwards, Curator, San Antonio Museum of Art).
Off the Map, Invitational Auction and Exhibit, Austin, TX.
Spring International Art Competition and Exhibition, Florida Museum of Hispanic and Latin American Art, Miami, FL (Jurors: Dr. Zoltan Ferenczy, Museum Curator; Jorge Sicre; M. Rufi-Gibert; Daniel Parker).
ArtStravaganza, Chattanooga, TN (Juror: Michael G. Auping, Chief Curator of Albright-Knox Art Gallery).
Austin Visual Artists Association's Fifteenth Anniversary
Invitational Exhibition,
West Third Gallery, Austin, TX.
Tri-State Plus 93, Beaumont Art League, Beaumont, TX
(Juror: Janet Landay, Assistant Director, Fine Arts Museum, Houston). [First
Prize]
Identidades Fronterizas (Border Identities), Invitational monoprint workshop and touring exhibition in Mexico. Organized by El Programa Cultural de las Fronteras and Galeria Sin Fronteras, Austin, TX and conducted at Strike Editions, Austin, TX.
Single Impressions, Mesa Art Center, Mesa, AZ (Jurors: Joe Segura and Alix Stefan).
New American Talent: The Ninth Exhibition, Laguna Gloria Art Museum,
Austin, TX
Also in the Texas Fine Art Association's Art on Tour [Catalog]
(Juror: Kerry Brougher, Associate Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art,
Los Angeles, CA).
Group Show of Gallery Artists, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, TX.
55th Faculty Exhibition, University of Texas, Austin, TX.
Chance Operations, curated by Jackie May, Mexic-Arte Museum, Austin, TX. [catalog]
Expo 93, 500--Exposition Gallery, Dallas, TX (Juror: Dr. Annegreth Nill, Associate Curator of the Contemporary Collection, Dallas Museum of Art). [Juror's Award]
Off the Map, Invitational show, Texas Fine Arts Association, Austin, TX.
Combined Talents: The Florida National 1993, Florida State University Gallery & Museum, Tallahassee, FL. (Jurors: faculty from FSU School of Visual Arts and Dance). [Catalog]
54th Faculty Exhibition, University of Texas, Austin, TX.
Central Texas Competition, Art Center, Waco, TX.
(Juror: Lynn Castle, Curator of the Art Museum of Southeast Texas).
Seventh Annual Main Street Fine Art Exhibition, Fort Worth, TX (Juror:
Dianne Vanderlip,
Founding Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art for the
Denver Art Museum). [Juror's Award]
48th Annual Museums of Abilene Competition, Abilene, TX
(Juror: Kevin Donovan, Curator of the El Paso Museum of Art).
53rd Faculty Exhibition, University of Texas, Austin, TX.
Small Works, Invitational Show at Galeria Sin Fronteras, Austin, TX.
New Directions 1991, Poughkeepsie, New York.
(Juror: Richard Armstrong,
Whitney Museum). [Juror's Award]
MFA Exhibition, Meyerson Gallery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
Twenty Years of Printmaking at S.M.U., The Hughs-Trigg Gallery, Dallas,
TX
(Juror: Larry Scholder, Professor of Fine Arts, Southern Methodist University).
National Small Works Exhibition, Cobleskill, New York
(Juror: Susan Hirshfeld, Assistant Curator of the Guggenheim Museum, NY).
Beaux Arts Exhibition, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX.
MFA Artist in Residence Exhibition, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA.
School of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Juried Student Exhibition, Philadelphia, PA.
Folio, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
Large Print Show, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
25x25 (Portfolio of 25 Artists), Print Club Gallery, Philadelphia, PA.
Works from Abroad, Juried Exhibition, University of Georgia, Athens, GA.
25x25 (Portfolio of 25 Artists), Print Club Gallery, Philadelphia, PA.
American Artists in Cortona, Juried show, Cortona and Venice, Italy.
MFA Artists in Residence Exhibition, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA.
Qualifying Exhibition for Bachelor of Fine Arts, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX.
West Berlin Art Exchange, Juried Exhibition, City Hall, Dallas, TX.
Art Walk, Dallas, TX.
SMU Salon Show, Crescent Gallery, Dallas, TX.
Big Space, 500-Exposition Gallery, Dallas, TX.
SMU Juried Exhibition, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX.
Art Walk, Dallas, TX
Summer Exhibition, SMU Fort Burgwin Research Center, New Mexico
SMU Juried Exhibition, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX
National Scholastic Finalist Exhibition, Corcoran Museum, Washington D.C.
Professor, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL - 2007 to present
Associate Professor, Florida State University - 2001
to 2007
[Director of Graduate Studies in Studio Art - 2002 to 2008]
Visiting Associate Professor, University of California, Berkeley - spring 2001
Lecturer, San Francisco State University - spring 2000
Associate Professor of Studio Art, University
of Texas at Austin - 1997 to 1999
[Assistant Chair: Studio Division,
1998 to July 1999]
Assistant Professor, U.T. Austin - 1991 to 1996
[Painting Area Head, fall
1995 to 1997]