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Curriculum Vitae - Shauna Marie Martin

Education

  • Bachelor of Fine Arts, Photography & Digital Media, University of Houston, Cum Laude, 2009

 

Certifications

  • Texas State Board of Educators: EC - 12 Art, 2011 to present

  • Texas State Board of Educators: 4 - 8 English Language Arts & Reading, 2015 to present

  • Texas State Board of Educators: EC - 12 English as a Second Language, 2016 to present

 

Group Exhibitions & Gallery Representation

  • Ardest Gallery, The Woodlands, TX, Curator/Owner Julie Verville, June 2023 - Present

  • Material Matters - Ardest Gallery, The Woodlands, TX, Juror: Benji Stiles, February 4th - 28th.

  • “DESIGNER DIALOGUES”, Ardest Gallery, The Woodlands, TX, Boudousquie Interiors, Oct - Nov. 2025.

  • Be The Art: The Silos Selfie Experience, Houston, TX, May - July 2025

  • NOOBAA 2024 - Non-Objective Abstract Art Exhibit, 3 Square Art Gallery, Fort Collins, CO, July 2024

  • Sources of Light Invitational Exhibit, Curator: Annette Palmer, The Silos at Sawyer Yard, Houston, TX August 2024

  • A Golden Vision Invitational Exhibit, The Woodlands Art Council, Curator: Annette Palmer, The Woodlands, TX April 2024

  • Affaire d’Art Fine Art Gallery, Galveston, TX 2023

  • Monthly Exhibits, DaVinci Artists Gallery, Member, Tomball, TX, September 2021 - 2023

  • NOOBAA 2022 - Non-Objective Abstract Art Exhibit, 3 Square Art Gallery, Juror: Lisa Hatchadoorian, Executive Director, MOA - Museum of Art Fort Collins, CO, September 2022

  • Boulder Art Association Exhibit, R'Gallery, Boulder, CO, April 2022

  • Art Show International, International Juried Art Competition, Juror: Niladri Sarker Ph.D, April 2022

  • 3 Square Art Gallery - Online, Fort Collins, CO, 2022 - February 2024

  • NOOBAA - Non-Objective Abstract Art Exhibit, 3 Square Art Gallery, Jurors: 3 Square Art Members, Fort Collins, CO, September 2021

  • Art Hop XIV, Georgetown Art Center, TX, October 2021

  • 12x12 Invitational Exhibit, Dallas CBT, Juror: Walter Holland, TAEA President, Dallas, TX, January  2021

  • New Horizons: Landscapes, 3 Square Art Gallery, Juror: Mary Jane Edwards, Executive Director of the Jentel Foundation Fort Collins, CO, June 2020

  • 12x12 Invitational Exhibit, Dallas CBT, Juror: Walter Holland, TAEA President, Dallas, TX, January  2020

  • Relational Dialectics Exhibit, BOX 13 Artspace, Houston, TX, March 2009

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Publications

  • The Jeff Lung Show, YouTube Channel and Podcast Episode 8, Jeff Lung, January 2026

  • Aplauso, Art Magazine of Houston, Rodrigo Aguilar, Oct - Dec Issue 2025

  • 50 Artists Houston Book, Di Angelo Publications, California, September 2025

  • Houston Art Cards, Houston Art Alliance, 2022

  • Art Hop XV, Georgetown Art Center, TX, October 2022

  • Canvas Rebel Online Magazine 2022

  • City Lifestyle Magazine, December 2022, Woodlands, Texas

  • Voyage Houston Magazine, Local Stories by Michelle Huertas, February 2022

  • HTexas Magazine, Photographer, Houston, TX, July - October 2008

  • HCN Newspapers, Photographer, Houston, TX  2008 - 2009

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Professional Experience & Service

  • Ongoing monthly workshops in studio at Sawyer Yards Houston, May 2025 to present

  • Encaustic Workshop at TAEA Conference in Galveston, TX, Professional Development Workshop for Texas Teachers, Joan Finn, November 2024

  • Photography in Wax Workshop, Ardest Gallery, The Woodlands, TX, July 13, 2024

  • Photography in Wax Workshop, Ardest Gallery, The Woodlands, TX, July 6, 2024

  • Professional Development Workshop for Texas Teachers, Texas Art Educators Association (TAEA), Jessica Green, July 2024

  • Georgetown ISD - Professional Development Workshop for Texas Teachers, Carol Watson, June 2024

  • Professional Development Workshop for Texas Teachers, Texas Art Educators Association (TAEA), Jessica Green, June 2024

  • Professional Development Workshop for Texas Teachers, Georgetown ISD, June 2024

  • Photography in Wax Workshop, Ardest Gallery, The Woodlands, TX, March 2024

  • Layering with Encaustic Workshop, Ardest Gallery, The Woodlands, TX, Jan 2024

  • Professional Development Workshop for Texas Teachers, Texas Art Educators Association (TAEA), Jessica Green, July 2023

  • Professional Development Workshop for Texas Teachers, Texas Art Educators Association (TAEA), Jessica Green, June 2023

  • Photo Transfer Encaustic Workshop, Hampton Inn & Suites NW Tomball, TX May 2023

  • Layering with Encaustic Workshop, Hampton Inn & Suites NW Tomball, TX April 2023

  • Photo Transfer Encaustic Workshop, Hampton Inn & Suites NW Tomball,TX February 2023

  • Layering with Encaustic Workshop, Hampton Inn & Suites NW Tomball, TX January 2023

  • Photo Transfer Encaustic Workshop, Hampton Inn & Suites NW Tomball,TX December 2022

  • Demo: Live Encaustic, DaVinci Artists Gallery, Tomball, TX

  • Treasurer & Board Member, DaVinci Artists Gallery, Tomball, TX, 2021 - 2023

  • Photography & Digital Media Teacher, 9-12th, CFISD 2017 - Present

  • Art & Journalism Teacher, 6-8th, CFISD 2012 - 2017

  • Photography & Journalism Teacher, 9-12th, ALDINE ISD 2011 - 2012

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Awards

  • First Place, Material Matters - Ardest Gallery, The Woodlands, TX, Juror: Benji Stiles, February 2026

  • Honorable Mention, NOOBAA Exhibit 2024, Fort Collins, CO

  • Houston Arts Alliance, Houston, TX, Notecards, 2022

  • Georgetown Art Hop XV 2022, Georgetown Art Center, TX

  • Bronze Award: NOOBAA Exhibit 2022, Fort Collins, CO

  • Bronze Award: NOOBAA Exhibit 2021, Fort Collins, CO

  • Bronze Award - New Horizons: Landscapes 2020, Fort Collins, CO
     

© 2026 The Art of Wax & Fire | Shauna Marie Martin. All Rights Reserved. Created with Love & Light.

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