KENISHA L. WEBSTER www.kenishawebster.com
[email protected] Instagram: @kenishaw_art
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EDUCATION
2025 BS, Liberal Studies, Summa Cum Laude, President’s Scholars, East Texas A&M University, Commerce, TX
2024 Texas Phi Theta Kappa District 3 Hall of Honors, Zeta Sigma Chapter at Texarkana College, Texarkana, TX
2023 AA, Fine Arts, with highest honors, Phi Theta Kappa, Texarkana College, Texarkana, TX
RELATED EXPERIENCE
2025 President, Clay Club @ ETAMU
2024 President, Clay Club @ ETAMU
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025 Saint George Hall, Vernissage ‘Marfa Invitational Open | Texas’, Marfa, TX, Sonia Borrell, Lester Marks, and Michael Phelan
2025 TRAHC Regional Arts Center, Adult Juried International Exhibit, Texarkana, TX, Vitus Shell
2023 TRAHC Regional Arts Center, Design Downtown Regional Art Contest, TXK150, Texarkana, TX, Iris Bechtol
2025 Mesquite Arts Center, Finding Connections Through Color, Mesquite, TX, Hermila Cuevas and Sloan Rogers
2024 Goldmark Cultural Center, Ceramic on the Wall VI, Dallas, TX, Karmien Bowman and Ariel Bowman
2025 Texarkana College, Visions and Views: Art in a Changing World, Alumni Highlight, Texarkana, TX
2025 Wathena Temple Project Space at ETAMU, Viewfinder: Nuanced Perceptions, Commerce, TX
2025 Wathena Temple Project Space at ETAMU, Kaleidoscope, Commerce, TX
2025 East Texas A&M University, Intro Video – Montage, Commerce, TX
2025 East Texas A&M University, Clay Club Showcase, Commerce, TX
2024 Wathena Temple Project Space at ETAMU, Form & Conjecture, Commerce, TX
2024 Texarkana College, Canvas Chronicles: A Visual Journey, Texarkana, TX
2023 Texarkana College, Art Felt Expressions - Best In Show, Texarkana, TX
GRANTS AND AWARDS
2025 2nd Place, TRAHC Regional Arts Center, Adult Juried International Exhibit, Texarkana, TX, Vitus Shell
2024 Juror’s Choice, Goldmark Cultural Center, Dallas, TX, Karmien and Ariel Bowman
2023 3rd Place, TRAHC Regional Arts Center, Design Downtown Regional Art Contest, TXK150, Texarkana, TX, Iris Bechtol
PRESS AND PUBLICATIONS
2025 NETX Crossroads Magazine, Kenisha Webster-Atlanta Artist is Multi-Talented, August 2025
2025 Texarkana Gazette, TRAHC's Annual Juried Exhibition Opens with Reception, Awards Presentation, July 20, 2025
2025 Texarkana College, Alumni of the Month: Kenisha Webster, May 1, 2025
2025 Cass County Journal-Sun, KENISHA WEBSTER-Local Artist is multi-talented, April 16, 2025
2024 Texarkana Gazette, Texarkana, TX, City Hall displays winning Downtown Design Contest art, January 3, 2024
2023 Cass County Journal-Sun, Kenisha Webster: An award-winning artist, December 13, 2023
COLLECTIONS
2025 "The River Doesn't Keep Time - Unwind", June 2025, (private collection)
2024 “Elevated Worship”, Texarkana College, Texarkana, TX, April 26, 2024 (long-term installation)
2024 “Abandoned Beauty – Harrell Building”, Texarkana, Texas City Hall, Texarkana, TX, January 3, 2024 (long-term installation)
2023 "Nasir - 2 Month Old" - October 2023, (private collection)
2023 "Humanities al Fresca", May 2023, (private collection)
2023 "At The Ready", April 2023, (private collection)
2023 "Wright Patman Lake", April 2023, (private collection)
2023 "In Memory of BJ", March 2023, (private collection)
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2024 Ceramic Display, ETAMU Art Gallery – Student Ceramic Works, Commerce, TX