BIRTH
1951 Dallas, Texas.
EDUCATION
1969 Bryan Adams High School Dallas, Texas
1969-71 Dallas County Community College (El Centro and Eastfield)
1972-73 East Texas State University Commerce, Texas
1975 B.F.A. Cum Laude, University of North Texas
1975-77 Teaching Fellowship, University of North Texas
1977 M.F.A. Painting and Drawing, University of North Texas
TEACHING
2004-2023 Associate Professor of Art, Tarrant County College NE, Hurst, Texas
1987-2004 Adjunct, Tarrant County College NE Campus Hurst, Texas
1987-1993 Adjunct, University of Texas at Dallas, Texas
1977-2004 Adjunct, Dallas County College; Mountain View, Brookhaven, Cedar Valley
2003-2004 Adjunct, University of Texas at Arlington, Texas
1994-1997 Adjunct, Navarro College, Corsicana, Texas
OUTSTANDING EDUCATION ACHIEVEMENTS
2023. Learn Something - Development - designed and built personal website - cindyhurt.art
2020 President’s Artist Reception - Tarrant County College NE Campus, February 2020
2020 Outstanding Faculty Award Humanities Division, Tarrant County College NE
2020-22 Tarrant County College Pandemic shutdown teaching videos
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLq63f77JwgAtZc-P6p7MoZ1HCW-GP93Z4
2013 -2017 District Driven Champion Innovation for TCC NE campus , NFAB Drawing Lab Renovation
2010-2012 Faculty Association Senate, elected Senator, Tarrant County College NE
1995 Distinguished Adjunct Faculty, Brookhaven College, Dallas, Texas
SERVICE
2018 Juror statement page 5, 12TH Annual 125 Mile Visual Arts Exhibition,
Visual Arts Society of Texas, Gough Gallery Denton, Texas
https://vastarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/catalog_125mile_2018.pdf
2014-16 Professional Development Leave. District committee, Tarrant County College
2010-14 Faculty Association Committee: Social and Recognition, Tarrant County College, NE, Hurst, Texas
2010-11 Faculty Association Committee: Professional Rights and Responsibilities,
Tarrant County College, NE, Hurst, Texas
2011-12 Faculty Association Committee: Learning Resources Committee,
Tarrant County College, NE, Hurst, Texas
1996-97 Generations to Come, Grand ave. Dallas, Texas. Developed art program for at-risk youth.
1995-96 Inter Community Experience (ICE) SMU,Developed art Program/EastDallas coop. Parish
2008 Artist Talk at reception – “Allison Hunter, Cindy Hurt, Michelle Hunter” UTA, Arlington, Texas
2007 Artist TALK – Faculty exhibition, Fort Worth Community Center
2006 Lecture – “The Nature of Drawing” UNT Artspace FW Fort Worth, Texas
2006 Painting cover design for American Literary Review, University of North Texas
1998 Curator, JoAnn Schieboat. Recent Work, Navarro College, Corsicana, Texas
1998 Curator, College to College, Cedar Valley College, Lancaster, College
1998 Juror Grand Prairie Annual Art Exhibition, Grand Prairie Art Center, Texas
1996 Visiting Chair, City of Dallas Cultural Affairs Committee for artist selection
1996 Volunteer, Fundraising Committee, Wilkinson Center, Dallas, Texas
TEACHING, COMMUNITY
2007 Dallas Museum of Art, Sketching in the Galleries
2006 Arlington Independent Junior High School Art Teachers all day
drawing workshop Tarrant County College NE art department host
2004 Arlington Independent HighSchool Art Teachers, Drawing Workshop/TCC NE
1999 Dallas Museum of Fine Art, Sketching in the Galleries
1999 University of Texas at Arlington,AP Summer Institute, taught color theory workshop
1997 Capers for Kids, Dallas, Texas. Taught ages 6-12
1997 Oakhill Academy/Capers for Kids, Dallas Texas. Taught ages 6- 12
1992 Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington, Texas. Taught adults Art Appreciation
1982 Modern Art Museum, Fort Worth,Texas. July Daze-summer workshop
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2007 Single Notes, Solo Exhibition, Tarrant County College, NE Hurst, Texas
2005 Turning In, Cedar Valley College, Lancaster, Texas
2004 Focal Point, Tarrant County College Northeast Campus.
2001. Faculty Projects 7-Solo Show, Brookhaven College,
Studio Gallery, Dallas, Texas
1991. Currents in an Underground Stream, Longview Museum, Longview, Texas
1986 Recent Work, Eastfield College, Mesquite, Texas
1977. Recent Work, Mountain View College, Dallas, Texas
1977 Recent Work, Eastfield College, Mesquite, Texas
1977 Master of Fine Art, Thesis Exhibition, Art Gallery, Art building,
University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
EXHIBITIONS
2020, 2022 TCC NE Faculty Art Exhibition, City Hall, Keller, Texas
2016,18, Faculty Art Show, College Hall, Tarrant County College NE Campus
2012 Faculty Art Show:Tarrant County College NE Campus,Fort Worth Community Art Center, Texas
2012 Interconnectivity: Cindy Hurt, Andrew Stalder, Rebecca Briley, Tarrant County College NE Hurst, Texas (artist organized)
2008 Allison Hunter, Cindy Hurt, Michelle Murillo The Gallery at UTA, Arlington, Texas.(curated by Benito Huerta)
2007 TCC NE Faculty Art Show, Fort Worth Community Art Center, Fort Worth, Texas
2006 INTERSECTION, Frances Bagley, Linnea Glatt, Cindy Hurt, Linda Ridgway, UNT Artspace, FW, Texas.(artist organized)
2006 Small Works by a Big Faculty, Tarrant County College NE Hurst, Texas.
2004 The Drawing Show, University of Dallas, Haggerty Gallery, Irving Texas (invitational)
2003,04 5x7xX, exhibition and auction Arthouse at the Jones House, Contemporary Art for Texas, Austin, Texas (auction)
2002 Wonder, Cindy Hurt, Sally Packard, Ann Stautberg, Bettie Ward, University of Dallas Haggerty Gallery, Irving TX. (invitational)
2002 In Flight, Tarrant County College NE,Faculty Exhibition, North Richland Hills Gallery, North Richland Hills, Texas
2001** Odyssey - 829 Exposition, Dallas, Texas. (artist organized)
2000 Absolute Secret, TFAA, Austin, Texas. (auction)
1995 House and Gardens, Arlington Museum of Art, Dallas Texas (invitational).
1995 DCCCD, Dallas Visual Art Center, Dallas, Texas (Invitational)
1994 ExquisiteCorpse, The MAC, McKinney Avenue Contemporary Museum, Dallas, Texas. (open)
1993 Made in Texas, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington Texas (Invitational).
1991 Forty Views, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington Texas (Invitational)
1991 Intrinsic Views, University of Dallas Art Gallery, Irving Texas (Invitational)
1991 Profiles I: The Land, Arlington Museum of Art, Arlington Texas (Invitational).
1991. La Masquerade, Beaux Arts Ball, Dallas Museum of Art Arlington Museum of Art (Auction)
1990 Mountain View College 20th Anniversary Retrospective Faculty Show Dallas, Texas (Invitational).
1990** The Vessel, 501 2nd Avenue, Dallas, Texas (Spearheaded and coordinated artist exhibition)
1990** Longview Invitational, Longview Art Museum, Longview, Texas (*Best of Show).
1990 Making Metaphors, Richland College, Dallas, Texas (Invitational).
1990** TVAA, Trammel Crow Center, Dallas, Texas (Competitive, *Award).
1989 A Family of Artist, 500 Exposition Gallery, Dallas, Texas (Invitational).
1989 The Blues, Curated by Mary Vernon, Brookhaven College, Dallas, Texas (Invitational).
1989 The Spirit and the Glory, Beaux Arts Ball, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Texas. (Auction and exhibition).
1988 Final Show, Dallas Women’s Gallery, Dallas, Texas (Invitational)
1987 Texas Dozen, Moss Chumley Gallery, Dallas, Texas (Invitational)
1986* Texas Visions, Museum of Art of the American West, Houston, Texas.
Two year traveling Show (Juror:Murray Smithers, competitive)
1985 Art in the Metroplex, Texas Christian College, Fort Worth, Texas (competitive).
1984 The Critic’s Choice, “D” Art Center, Dallas, Texas. (competitive)
1981 Dallas Art Three, Dallas City Hall Dallas, Texas (Competitive, Reviewed).
1980* 16th Annual Joslyn Biennial, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska (competitive)
1980* TFAA Annual Exhibition, Laguna Gloria Museum, Austin, Texas
(competitive, Photographed and Catalogued *Award).
1979 PT Cedar Valley College, Lancaster Texas (Invitational).
1979 Group Show, Bob Lukeman’s Studio (Artist organized, Invitational).
1979. Big Name Show, 500x Gallery, Dallas, Texas (open).
1978 Works on Paper SouthWest 1978, Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, Texas. (Competitive).
1978 Tree, Dallas Women’s Gallery, Dallas, Texas (Invitational)
1977* Denton Arts Center, Denton, Texas (competitive, *Award, Purchased)
1977* 20th Annual Delta Art Exhibition, Little Rock, Arkansas Art Center,
(Juror:Marcia Tucker, competitive,*Award, catalogued)
1976* Mountain View College Statewide Student Competition, Dallas, Texas
(*Award, Competitive, Purchased)
1976* Women in the Arts, University of Texas at Arlington, Texas (competitive *Award).
1976* Denton Goes Down, Dallas, Texas (21 artist organized exhibition).
1976 Texas A and I Invitational, Texas A and I University, Corpus Christi, Texas. (Invitational).
WRITER
2006 Reviewed - Identity: Tom Orr, Marty Walker Gallery, Dallas, Texas, ArtLies, #52 p93 Fall 2006 edition
https://texashistory.unt.edu/search/?q=artlies+publications&t=fulltext&sort=
2005 Guest Essayist by Cindy Hurt - Richard X. Martinez, Jim Woodson, Curated by Benito Huerta, The gallery at University of Texas at Arlington
2004 Focus article by Cindy Hurt - Absence/Presence: Frances Bagley, Sculpture Magazine;12-04 edition
https://sculpturemagazine.art/focus-frances-bagley/
2004 Reviewed - The Black Maps: Jack Mims, Mckinney Avenue Contemporary, Dallas, Texas
Artlies #42, p.77
https://texashistory.unt.edu/search/?q=artlies+publications&t=fulltext&sort=
2004 Reviewed-Consider:Linda Ridgway, Dunn & Brown Contemporary Gallery, Dallas,Texas.
Art Papers:May/June 2004 edition, Atlanta Georgia
https://art-papers-shop.myshopify.com/products/art-papers-28-03-may-june-2004
2003-04 Reviewed - Brainiac:Vernon Fisher, Dunn and Brown Contemporary Gallery, Dallas, Texas
Artlies #41 winter, 2003,04
https://texashistory.unt.edu/search/?q=artlies+publications&t=fulltext&sort=
2003 Reviewed -Co-Existence:Linnea Glatt, Texas Christian University art gallery Fort Worth, Texas,
Artlies #38, spring 2003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/search/?q=artlies+publications&t=fulltext&sort=
2003 Reviewed-Essential Space 2:Frances Bagley, Linnea Glatt, L Kaneem Smith,Mckinney Avenue
Contemporary, Dallas, Texas Artlies,#39 summer
https://texashistory.unt.edu/search/?q=artlies+publications&t=fulltext&sort=
2003 Reviewed - L. Kaneem Smith and Nadezda Prvulovic, University of Texas at Arlington,Tx.
Artlies #38, p64, spring https://texashistory.unt.edu/search/q=artlies+%2338&t=fulltext&sort=#result-
2003 Reviewed - Michael Whitehead Recent Work Conduit Gallery,
Dallas, Texas ArtLies, #37 winter 2002,2003
https://texashistory.unt.edu/search/?q=artlies+publications&t=fulltext&sort=
2002 Brochure essay by Cindy Hurt, Arrangements by Linda Ridgway, John Berggruen Gallery
San Francisco, California
2001 Guest Essayist by Cindy Hurt, T Paul Hernandez, Michael Whitehead, The
Gallery at the University of Texas at Arlington, curated by Benito Huerta
https://thegallery.uta.edu/publications/brochures/
1990 Article - “Artist Who Dare”, D.A.R.E. (Dallas Artist Research And Exhibition)
Vol. 1, No.2 1990,
PUBLICATIONS
2008 Guest essaist by Andrew Stalder “Allison Hunter,Cindy Hurt,Michelle Murillo”,
The Gallery at UTA, Arlington, Texas. Curated by Benito Huerta
2006 “Through and Through” by Merritt Martin, Dallas Observer
2006 “Four women show speaks in whispers when it should shout”,
Fort Worth Star Telegram, Titus O’Brien 5-21-2006 5D
2002 “Wonder”, at the University of Dallas Dallas Morning News,
Mike Daniel, April 26, p51 Guide.
2001 “Show Sisters”, Dallas Morning News, Janet Kutner, June 20, 2001, p9c
2001 “Faculty Projects 7: Cindy Hurt”, Brookhaven College, Dallas, Texas
review by David Newman
“Artist Goes Solo for New Show”, Dallas Morning News,Tom Sime, 7-18-01 p7c.
Tom Sime’s Top 10 Productions,Tom Sime12- 27-01 31A.
1996 “On the Hilltop”, Southern Methodist University Magazine, Summer 1996, p.10
1991 “Painting a Bright Picture Local Galleries say isn’t as gray as Elsewhere”,
Melissa Morrison Dallas Morning News,Feb19,1991 p5c
1991 “Hang it Up” by Sher Ma Kaye E Bass Michael, Dallas Morning News, Feb 22, 1991, p28
1991 “Nature Not Nurtured”, Dallas Morning News, Janet Kutner, Dec. 12, 1991. pp1 - 4c.
1991 “Art’s Exhibit: The Top Five”, Dallas Morning News, Jan 1, 1991, Section C
1991 “Television Interview on Exhibit Profiles I:The Land, Moderator:Rosemary Ladner,
Arlington Cable Vision, channel 13 Dec.
1991. “A New Spark for City’s Modern Art” Dallas Morning News, May 20, 1990
1990 “The Vessel”, Catalogue with Text by Richard Brettel, Dee Mitchell, and Gail Thomas. .
1990 “The Vessel Breathes Life Back into the Dallas Art Scene”Dallas Times Herald,
Jim Schutze,May26,1990, p.26,editorial
1990 “Good Things From Good Fences”. Dallas Observer, Shannon Dawson, May31, 1990.
1990 “The Vessel Carries the Goods”Fort Worth Star Telegram, Critic, Janet Tyson, June 29
1990 “Vessel Carries Full range of Ideas”, Dallas Times Herald, Critic Ann Jarmish, June 19
1990 “Making Metaphors”, Radio Review, Joan Davidow, KERA,FM, Feb.19
1990 “Longview Invitational”, Longview Paper, Longview Texas
1986 “Interview and Review”, Dallas Arts Revue, Critic: JR Compton #21, p 4 and 5.
1986 “Texas Visions” Catalogue, Museum of Art of the American West, Houston, TX.
1982 “Interview, with Cindy Hurt, July Daze at the Fort Worth Art Museum”, Fort Worth Star Telegram.
1981 “Dallas Arts Three”, Dallas Morning News, Janet Kutner
1980 “TFAA” Austin, Texas, Catalogue. Curatorial Essay: Linda Catheart
1977 “20th Annual Delta Art Exhibition”Little Rock Arkansas Art Center Catalogue,
Curatorial Essay: Marcia Tucker.