Starlia Phillips is a Texas artist working in sculpture, glass, and expanded media. She uses imagination, and anthropological studies to record and document shared experiences of humanity. Originally from Springtown, TX, Starlia now lives in Driftwood, TX. She is currently working toward her BFA in sculpture at Texas State University.
EDUCATION
BFA Studio Art (pending), Texas State University, San Marcos (expected December 2023)
AA Studio Art, Austin Community College, Austin, TX 2020
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2023 Everything in Between - Texas State Galleries (pending May)
2023 San Marcos Studio Tours - San Marcos, TX (pending April 1)
2023 Disabled and Proud - Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
LBJ Student Center (pending March 30th)
2023 Student Juried Exhibition - Texas State Galleries, San Marcos, TX
Juror: Mark Pascale, the Janet and Craig Duchossois Curator of Prints and Drawing at the Art Institute of Chicago
2023 Wimberley Valley Art League Spring, Wimberley, TX Exhibition
Juror: Tom Jean Webb
2023 Wimberley Valley Art League Mid-Winter Exhibition, Wimberley, TX
Juror: Jacquie Martinez
2022 Sugar Rush, San Marcos, TX
2022 Entryway Exhibition, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
2021 Hallway Exhibition, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
2020 Dougherty Arts Center 44th Annual Student Arts Exhibition, Austin, TX
2020 East Austin Studio Tour, Austin, TX
2020 Fountain Exhibition, Austin Community College, Austin, TX
COLLECTIONS
Juneau Ranch, Driftwood TX
Eisenbise, Enid OK
RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Austin Community College Highland Campus - Gallery Intern
Austin TX
08/2020 – 12/2020
Hill Country Senior Center - Volunteer Art Instructor
Dripping Springs TX
2017 – 2022
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Glass Art Society
International Sculpture Center
International Society of Glass Beadmakers
San Marcos Art League
Texas State Build Sculpture Club President 2021-2022
Texas State Build Sculpture Club Vice-president 2023
Wimberley Valley Art League