Travis C. Oliver | Curriculum Vitae

Primary Media

  • Sculpture- wood and found materials with acrylic paint

  • Digital Illustrations- drawn by hand and colored in Photoshop

  • Drawings- ink

Work Experience

Art Teacher

  • 2021-Present - Imagine Learning

  • 2019-2021 - Fossil Hill Middle School

  • 2018-2019- Ginnings Elementary School

  • 2013-2018- Trinity Springs Middle School

Workshop Presenter

  • 2020 Texas Art Education Association- “Google Sites as Student Portfolios”

  • 2017 Texas Art Education Association- “Questioning and Critique in the Middle School Art Room”

Art Exhibitions

  • 2024 September - Spider Lily Studio “Fall Gallery Night”. Fort Worth, TX

  • 2024 March - Various Cultural Centers “ART214”. Dallas, TX

  • 2023 December - Plush Gallery “Thriftopia”. Dallas, TX

  • 2023 December - 500X Gallery “Everything Ellum- Don’t Feed the Locals”. Dallas, TX

  • 2023 July - Plush Gallery “Tough Shit” Solo Show. Dallas, TX

  • 2022 December - Plush Gallery “Black Market Bodega: Group Show”. Dallas, TX

  • 2022 November - Plush Gallery “Super Fresh: Juried Exhibition. Dallas, TX

  • 2022 February - Roots Coffeehouse “Solo Display” North Richland Hills, TX

  • 2021 December - Plush Gallery “Black Market Bodega: Group Show” Dallas, TX

  • 2020 November - Texas Art Educator Association “Member Showcase” Virtual Gallery

  • 2019 March - House of Iconoclasts “Fuck Your Art Degree”, Fort Worth, TX

  • 2018 November - Denton Art Haus “Denton Aesthetics” Denton, TX

  • 2017 May - Keller Town Hall “KISD Educator Showcase” Keller, TX

  • 2016 May - Keller Town Hall “KISD Educator Showcase” Keller, TX

  • 2016 November - Texas Art Educator Association “Member Showcase” Virtual Gallery

Markets

  • 2024 March - Dallas Contemporary “Art Book Fair”. Dallas, TX

  • 2024 March - Bath House Cultural Center “Art Demo Market”. Dallas, TX

  • 2023 November - Dallas Zine Fest. Dallas, TX

  • 2023 March - Dallas Contemporary “Book Fair”. Dallas, TX

  • 2022 September - Rubber Gloves “Denton Zine and Art Party” Denton, TX

  • 2022 August - Dan’s Silverleaf. Denton Bike Night. Denton, TX

  • 2022 July - Oak Cliff Community Center “Beat the Heat: Art Swap Meet” Dallas, TX

  • 2022 June - Trade Oak Cliff Mini Market Dallas, TX

  • 2022 January - Odyssey Studio “Zine Fest Market” Dallas, TX

  • 2021 October - Rubber Gloves “Denton Zine and Art Party” Denton, TX

  • 2019 October - City of Fort Worth “Arts Goggle” Fort Worth, TX

  • 2019 September - Harvest House “Denton Zine and Art Party” Denton, TX

Education/Certification

  • 2012 BFA Visual Art Studies: Art Education

  • EC-12 Certified Art Teacher: Texas, Washington, Alaska, California