artist cv
EDUCATION:
1981-85 :: M.F.A. in Painting/Drawing, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA (magna cum laude)
1979-81 :: B.A. in Art, California State University Northridge, Northridge, CA (magna cum laude)
SCHOLARSHIP & AWARD:
2007 :: Palm Beach Cultural Council Artist in Residency Grant, Palm Beach, FL
    Faculty Excellence Award, Kingwood College, Kingwood, TX
2004 :: CraftHouston2004:Texas, HCCC, Honorable Mention
2003 :: Creative Capital Developmental Artist Grant, Diverseworks, Houston, TX
ONE-PERSON EXHIBITION:
2007 :: “The Culture of Tea: Shared Experiences & Individual Expressions,” The Morikami Museum & Japanese Gardens, Delray Beach, FL
    “40,000 memories,” O'Kain Gallery, University of Houston Downtown, Houston, TX
2006 :: “material witness,” University of Texas San Marcos, San Marcos, TX
    “Mix! Series” The Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Dallas, TX
2005 :: “synergy: an installation,” KC Art Gallery, Kingwood, TX
2003 :: “indigo dreams/episode” Galveston Art Center, Galveston, TX
1999 :: “new work,” Yukiko Lunday Gallery, Houston, TX
TWO-PERSON EXHIBITION:
2007 :: “mari omori vs yi-chi wang,” (traveling show in Taiwan)
2006 :: “Sculpture Vision: Kay Nguyen & Mari Omori,” North Harris College campus, Houston, TX
2004 :: “connections: mari omori & randall reid,” Poissant Gallery, Houston, TX
2003 :: “sound of time,” Lance Frazior & Mari Omori, North Harris Art Gallery, Houston, TX
 
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