Information

Address

2102 Apricot Glen Drive
Austin, Texas  78746
Phone: (512) 328-9595
Email: william@williamwahlgren.com
Website: williamwahlgren.com


Selected Exhibitions

2008 Pleiades Gallery, New York, NY, 26th Annual Juried Exhibition, Joan Young, juror, Curator, Guggenheim Museum, New York
Caelum Gallery, Summer International Show, New York, NY, juried show
The Hunting Art Prize Finalists, Houston, Texas, Rene Paul Barilleaux et al., juror, Chief Curator, McNay Art Museum, San Antonio
Gillespie House, Austin, Texas, invitational show
F.W.C.A.C., Real and Imagined, Ft. Worth, Texas, group show
2007 Davis Gallery, Austin, Texas, exhibit of gallery artists
2006Natural Selections, Davis Gallery, Austin, Texas, three-person show
 Harris Gallery, Houston, Texas, exhibit of gallery artists
2005 “Austin and Vicinity Artists,” Austin City Hall Inauguration, Austin, Texas, invitational juried show
2004Harris Gallery, Houston, Texas, two-person show
 Davis Gallery, Austin, Texas, exhibit of gallery artists
2003 William Wahlgren, Davis Gallery, Austin, Texas, solo show
2002December  Open House, The Davis Gallery, Austin Texas, group show
2001December  Open House, The Davis Gallery, Austin, Texas, group show
2000Noche De Fiesta Navideňa, Mexicarte Museum, Austin, Texas, juried invitational show
 Austin Visual Arts Association, Austin, Texas, juried show
1999Austin Visual Arts Association, Austin, Texas, juried show
1992 Elmhurst Art Association, Chicago, Illinois, juried group show
1987William Wahlgren, The Kemper Group, Chicago, Illinois, curated solo show
1986Painters Pick Painters, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, juried show
1982Chicago Area Artists Exhibition, Sales Gallery of The Art Institute of Chicago, juried show
1981Chicago Area Artists Exhibition, Sales Gallery of The Art Institute of Chicago, juried show
1980West ’80: Art and the Law, The Minnesota Museum of Art, St. Paul, Minnesota, juried show
 Third Annual Illinois Regional Print Show, Evanston, Illinois, juried show


Grants, Awards, Commissions, Publications

2008Finalist, the Hunting Art Prize, Houston, Texas
2003 “One Man Show” Westlake Picayune, August 28th, Austin, Texas
1989The Illinois Arts Council Artists Roster
1988The Illinois Arts Council Arts in Education Grant Program
1983Sandoz Corporation, Des Plaines, Illinois, corporate commission
1982Purchase Prize, Third Annual Illinois Regional Print Show, Evanston, Illinois


Education

1990 Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, MSC, emphasis communication theory and rhetorical analysis; graduated with Highest Distinction
1987 The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, BFA, first-year merit scholarship in painting