Exhibitions
2023 MFA Thesis Exhibit, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2022 “Confluo” Four-Artist Show, Dahmen Barn, Uniontown, WA
2021 Student Exhibition, International Sculpture Center
2020 “Reliquary” Three-Artist Show, Dahmen Barn, Uniontown, WA
2019 Please Touch Group Show, Seattle Center
2019 Moscow Art Walk
2018 2+2 Sculpture and Photography (four artists), Pritchard Gallery, Moscow, ID
2017 The Feels Group Show, Chase Gallery, Spokane, WA
2015-16 Groundswell (Park Installation), City of Shoreline, Shoreview Park
2011-13 Monastery of St. Gertrude, Cottonwood, Idaho. “St. Gertrude”
2011 Moscow City Hall Drawing Exhibition
2010 La Conner Downtown Sculpture Exhibit
2009 Washington Department of Ecology Atrium Installation
2009 Art Merchants International Representation and Group Show
2008 Community Art Show, South Seattle Community College
2007 West Edge Sculpture Exhibition — Seattle, WA
2005 Chase Gallery – City Hall, Spokane Arts Commission
2005 Blue Heron Gallery Group Show – Vashon, WA
2004 Bellevue Sculpture Exhibition. Jurors: Bryan Ohno, Gerard Tsutakawa, Robert Duncan
2004 Puyallup Arts Downtown Outdoor Gallery Group Show
2003 Artists in the Garden – Magnolia Garden Center – Seattle, WA
2003 Art/Not Terminal — Group Show – Seattle, WA
2002 Art Detour Seattle – Seattle, WA
2002 Pro Arts East Bay Open Studios – Oakland, CA
2001 Pacific Rim Sculptor’s Group Annual Juried Members Show , San Francisco Juror: Renee de Guzman, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
2000 “7” – Group show at Build Gallery, San Francisco
1997-2000 “Solalma” and “Salve” represented by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Rental Gallery
1995 The Art Explosion Gallery, San Francisco. June 1995
Awards/Grants
2023 School of the Art Institute of Chicago Madeleine Heidrick Scholarship
2021 School of the Art Institute of Chicago Grace and Walter Smith Scholarship
2020 Idaho Commission on the Arts Quick Funds Grant
2020 School of the Art Institute of Chicago Graduate Incentive Scholarship
2003 Purchase Award, King County Public Art
1994 Philip Francis Siff Memorial Art Award for Sculpture, University of California at Santa Barbara
Public Collection
King County Public Art Collection — King County International Airport, Purchase Award Recipient
Commissions and Installations
2014 – Sea Grass, Architectural Beam, Loreen Milbrath, Vashon, WA 2007 – Tanit Line: Mary Beth Moser and Rich Rotruck, Vashon, WA
2004 – Be Fri, Est Ends: Leta Hamilton, London, UK
2004 — White Tara With Dragon to Honor Randy Revell: Vashon, WA 2004 – Black Madonna: Mary Beth Moser and Rich Rotruck, Vashon, WA
Press
04/27/22, ‘CONFLUO’ brings together the work of four artists, Inland 360
05/07/20, featured artwork for Dahman Barn Show, Inland 360
05/07/20, Inland 360, “‘Wings’ by Theresa Henson’
09/30/17, Spokesman Review, “‘The Feels’ at Chase Gallery: Please do touch the art,” Audrey Overstreet 09/13/17, Fall Arts Guide, Inlander
02/17/10, LaConner Weekly News,”Go ahead–it’s’Touchable’,”AlexanderKramer
07/27/07, Seattle Times, “Sculpture show takes steps in right directions,” Sheila Farr
01/27/06, Brentwood News,“Art Reveals New World,” Tanya Rose
01/20/06, Brentwood Press,“ Sculpture on Display”
01/12/05, Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber, “Three Women Artists at Blue Heron”, Devon Atkins 01/01/05, Island View,”A Powerful Experience of Commissioning Art,” Jenn Reidel
01/01/05, Island View, “Visual Arts: Theresa Henson,” Jenn Reidel
06/25/04, King County Journal, “Sculpture Exhibit Keeps Growing,” Doug Margeson
06/23/04, Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber, “Island Sculptor Chosen for Exhibit,” Holly Mendel
Writing
“Bears” — Papeachu Review, Winter 2020
Poems: Cardiac Wonder
Novel: Shift
“A Trinitarian View of Creativity,” American Academy of Religion Conference 2020, virtual
“The Magnificat as a Paradigm for Creativity,” American Academy of Religion Conference 2017, Tacoma
“Monasteries as keepers of culture,” American Academy of Religion Conference 2013, Seattle
“All This Safe Passage,” Fēlan Art Zine, Issue #9
Crab Creek Review, Fall 2001
Education
BA ~ English and Art Studio, University of California, Santa Barbara
MA ~ Transforming Spirituality, Seattle University
MFA ~ School of the Art Institute of Chicago