Gary Gibson
Germantown, Tennessee 38138
Education:
Auburn University, Bachelor of Architecture, 1968
University of Memphis, Juris Doctor, 1992
Art Education:
University of Memphis, all oil painting classes
Memphis Germantown Art League workshop with Alex Powers, AWS,
Memphis, TN. Memphis workshop with Sue Foell,
Germantown Art League workshop with Charles Harrington, NOAPS
Fredericksburg Artists’ School (Texas) workshops with Greg Kreutz
, Sherrie McGraw, OPAM; Carolyn Anderson; Michael Workman; Douglas Fryer; OPA;
Chattanooga, TN workshop with Casey Baugh
Decatur, AL workshop with Stanka Kordic. Rogers, Arkansas workshop with Jeff Legg, OPAM, and John Taft, OPA.
Juried Shows
University of Memphis, Provost Award 2005
Memphis Germantown Art League (MGAL)
Spring Exhibition 2006
Gibson County, Tennessee Visual Arts Association Spring Show 2006, Hon. Mention
Harrison (Arkansas) Art League National Exhibition 2006
MGAL National Exhibitions 2006
MGAL Star Artist Exhibition 2007
MGAL National Exhibition 2007
MGAL Spring Exhibition 2008, Hon. Mention
MGAL National Exhibition 2008
MGAL Star Artist Exhibition 2008
MGAL Autumn Exhibition 2008
MGAL National Exhibition 2009
MGAL Spring Exhibition 2009 Hon. Mention
MGAL Star Artist Exhibition 2009 Hon. Mention
MGAL Autumn Exhibition 2009
Arkansas Pastel Society National Exhibition 2009
National Oil and Acrylic Painters Society
International On-line Exhibition, Award of Merit, 2020 (Sweet Pea)
National Oil and Acrylic Painters Society
International On-line Exhibition, 2021 (Memphis Meerkat)
Oil Painters of America Eastern Regional Exhibition, 2023 (Parallels in Contrast)
Personal:
Registered Architect, National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (retired)
Attorney at Law (TN) (Retired)
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran, Attack Helicopter Pilot
Associate member, Oil Painters of America (OPA).
Associate member, National Oil and Acrylic Painters Society, (NOAPS)
Member and past president of the Memphis Germantown Art League
Married, four children, seven grandchildren
Carolyn and Gary
Gary with Cobra Attack Helicopter, Vietnam, 1971.
Gary making clay.