Past & Current Exhibition
AWARDS, GRANTS, AND FELLOWSHIPS
TRAHC’s 38th Annual Juried Show 2026
500X Gallery Expo, Dallas, TX 2025
10th Annual Juried Exhibition, Artspace 111, Fort Worth, TX 2023
500X Gallery Expo, Dallas, TX 2023
Rising Eye of Texas, Rockport Center for the Arts, Rockport, TX 2023
Abstraction, Create Texas Studios and Gallery, Arlington, TX 2021
Juried Exhibition, Process Art House, Amarillo, TX 2014
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
A Vivid Representation, Bernice Coulter Templeton Gallery, Fort Worth, TX 2024
A Retrospective, Artsy Studios & Gallery, Dallas, TX 2022
Fetishes and Fanatics, Dord Fitz Formal Gallery, Canyon, TX 2018
Abstract Notion, Gallery on 7th, Amarillo, TX 2014
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
New Texas Talent 33 Exhibition 2026
TRAHC’s 38th Annual Juried Exhibition 2026
500X Gallery Expo, Dallas, TX 2025
Art in the Atrium 25, City of Frisco Public Art and Culture, Frisco, TX 2024
New Year, New Faces, Site131, Dallas, TX 2024
Expo 2023, 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX 2023
10th Annual Juried Exhibition, Artspace 111, Fort Worth, TX 2023
Rising Eye of Texas, Rockport Center for the Arts, Rockport, TX 2023
AMoA 600 Biennial, Amarillo Museum of Art, Amarillo, TX 2021
Colors and Abstraction, Create Texas Studios and Gallery, Arlington, TX 2021
Juried Exhibition, Process Art House, Amarillo, TX 2014
Juried Exhibition, Dord Fitz Formal Gallery, Canyon, TX 2013
SELECTED PRESS
The University of Texas at Dallas Mercury Feature on Oluwadare Akinwole. 2026
Glasstire. Coverage of A Vivid Representation, Bernice Coulter Templeton Gallery, Fort Worth, TX. 2024
The Amarillo Tribune. Coverage of AMoA 600 Biennial, Amarillo Museum of Art. 2021
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Contemporary portraiture
Rupture, repetition, and caesural aesthetics in painting
Affect theory and the circulation of emotion in visual practice
Race, visibility, and the politics of looking in contemporary representation
Practice-based artistic research; the studio as a site of knowledge production
Painting as philosophical inquiry