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EXHIBITIONS

Myra Schuetter: 50 Years of Watercolor, Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science, Evansville, Indiana, September 22, 2024 to February 9, 2025

Active Stillness: Four Centuries of Still life Art, Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science, Evansville, Indiana, July 2, 2022 through February 19, 2023

Collecting Indiana: Recent Art Acquisitions, Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites, Indianapolis, Indiana, February 5 through July 17, 2022

We've Got Issues: Myra Schuetter Watercolors, Jasper Arts Center, Thyen-Clark Cultural Center, Jasper, Indiana, January 6 to February 20, 2022

We've Got Issues: Myra Schuetter Watercolors, Canton Museum of Art, Canton, Ohio, April 10 to July 3, 2021

Cause and Ĉffect: Art that Speaks Out, Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis, Indiana, June 1 to August 2,  2020

A Celebration of Women, Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science, February 22  to December 31, 2020

82nd National Midyear, Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio, July 1 to August 26, 2018

Community Bicentennial Invitational Exhibit , Jasper Arts Center Krempp Gallery, Jasper, Indiana, through the Indiana Arts Commission and Friends of the Arts, August 3 to 30, 2016

200 Years of Indiana Art: A Cultural Legacy, Indiana State Museum, March 19 to October 2, 2016 

79th National Midyear, Butler Institute of American Art, July 12 to August 30, 2015

Art of Myra Schuetter, The Putnam County Museum, Greencastle, Indiana, June 1 to July 31, 2015

Art Comes Alive, Art Design Consultants, ADC Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio, June 7 to July 11, 2014

The Martha & Merritt DeJong Artist-in-Residence; 20 Years of Collaboration, Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science, March 30 to July 6, 2014

Kansas Watercolor Society National Exhibition 2013, The Wichita Center for the Arts, November 22, 2013 to January 5, 2014

American Watercolor Society 146th Annual International Exhibition, The Galleries of the Salmagundi Club, New York, NY, April 2 to April 21, 2013

Evansville Collects Contemporary American Still Life, Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science, April 28 to July 14, 2013

76th National Midyear Exhibition, Butler Institute of American Art, June 24 to August 19, 2012

Still Life: Quiet Revelation, Sheldon Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, Indiana, July 10 to August 21, 2010

Excellence on Paper, Klaudia Marr Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, August 21 to September 30, 2009

Watercolors of Myra Schuetter, St. Meinrad Archabbey Library Gallery, St. Meinrad, Indiana, April 1 to 30, 2008

Still Lifes, Objects, and Other Narratives, Klaudia Marr Gallery, March 14 to April 14, 2008

14th Annual Realism Invitational, Klaudia Marr Gallery, October 5 to November 5, 2007

Silent Stories: Grand-Scale Watercolors of Myra Schuetter, Sheldon Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, Indiana, June 10 to July 23, 2005

Winter Guests, Klaudia Marr Gallery, February 13 to March 13, 2004

10th Annual Realism Invitational, Klaudia Marr Gallery, July 4 to 29, 2003

67th National Midyear Show, Butler Institute of American Art, July 6 to August   24, 2003

Objects of Desire:  The Paintings of Myra Schuetter, Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science, July 16 to September 24, 2000

Bright Colors and Shiny Objects:  Realistic Watercolors by Myra Schuetter, Jasper Arts Center Krempp Gallery,  May 5 to May 31, 1997

Getting Real:  20th Century Realism from the Phil Desind Collection, South Bend Regional Museum of Art, South Bend, Indiana, 1994

56th National Midyear Exhibition, Invited Artist, Butler Institute of American Art, 1992

Styles, Strands & Sequences: American Realist Paintings & Drawings from the Phil Desind Collection, University Gallery, University of Florida, Gainesville, 1990-92

Myra Schuetter: Recent Watercolors, Capricorn Galleries, Bethesda, Maryland, 1989

National Midyear Show, Butler Institute of American Art, 1988

Mainstream America, The Collection of Phil Desind, The Butler Institute of American Art, March 1 to April 5, 1987

Art in Embassies, U.S. Mission Berlin, Ambassador Harry J. Gilmore, 1987-91

Watercolors and Pottery by Myra Schuetter and Tom Schum, through the Indiana Arts Commission and Friends of the Arts, Krempp Gallery, 1986

50th National Midyear Show, Butler Institute of American Arts , 1986

COLLECTIONS 

I
ndiana State Museum and Historic Sites, Indianapolis, Indiana

Koch Industries, Inc.,Wichita, Kansas

Sheldon Swope Art Museum, Terre Haute, Indiana

Old National Bank, Evansville, Indiana

Koch & Sons, Evansville, Indiana

Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science, Contemporary American Still Life Painting, Evansville, Indiana

Private Collection of Former Governor Joe Jr. and Maggie Kernan, South Bend, Indiana

Fifth Third Bank, Works by Midwestern Artists, Evansville, Indiana

Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Evansville, Indiana

Numerous Private Collections throughout the United States and other countries

PUBLICATIONS


Tom Wachunus: ARTWATCH, Canton, Ohio, (June 24, 2021)

Anderson Turner: Special to Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, Ohio, (May 9, 2021)

John A. Parks: Watercolor Artist, (October, 2013), pages 22-31

Wendy Hudson: Evansville Living, Volume 2, Issue 5, (September/October 2011), page 22

Laurent Benoist:  L'Art de L'Aquarelle, Issue 5, (June, 2010), pages 76-81

L'Art de L'Aquarelle le Livre 2011. Naintré, France: Megastar Groupe, 2011, pages 60-65

Roger McBain: The Evansville Courier & Press, (August 6, 2000)

Susan Dillman: South Bend Tribune, (May 12, 1998)

Candy Neal: The Herald, (May 17, 1997)

Susan Osmond: The World & I, The Washington Times Corporation, (August, 1992), pages 212-221

Betsy Harris,: The Indianapolis Star, (January 5, 1983)   

AWARDS and SERVICE

Second Place Award, 82nd Butler Midyear, Butler Institute of American Art for "Political Circus"

First Place Award, 79th Butler Midyear, Butler Institute of American Art for "Toile de Jouy et Joie de Vivre"  

Watercolor Artist of the Year, Art Comes Alive, Art Design Consultants, ADC Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio, 2014

Friends of the Kansas Watercolor Society Award, Kansas Watercolor Society National Exhibition, The Wichita Center for the Arts, 2013

Koch Industries, Inc. Patron Purchase Award, Kansas Watercolor Society National Exhibition, The  Wichita Center for the Arts, 2013

Vincennes University Jasper Campus Guest Lecturer

Franklin College Guest Lecturer

University of Evansville Guest Lecturer

Evansville Museum of Art Docent Program Guest Lecturer

Gifted and Talented Program, Jasper High School, Jasper, Guest Lecturer

Jasper Arts Center Building Expansion Committee, 2002

Martha and Merritt deJong Memorial Artist-in-Residence, 2000 

Jasper High School Alumni of Distinction, 1998

Jasper Community Arts Commission, Mayoral Appointee 1997 to 2008

Indiana Arts Commission Master Fellowship, 1989

Purchase and Merit Awards from Numerous Art Exhibitions

EDUCATION

Master of Arts in Teaching Secondary Art Education from DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana

Bachelor of Science Degree in Secondary Art Education from Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana

GALLERY AFFILIATIONS

The Begley Art Source, Evansville, Indiana

Klaudia Marr Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Eckert Fine Art Galleries, Indianapolis, Indiana and Naples, Florida

Capricorn Galleries, Bethesda, Maryland