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education
2023 MFA- Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
2020 BFA- Painting, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2025, Who Feels It, Knows It, Houston Museum of African American Culture, Houston, TX
2024, I am, because you are, Sanman Studios, Houston, TX
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026, Material Conditions of Becoming, Marianne Boesky, New York City, NY
2025, Young, Hot Ebony, Nina Baldwin Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2025, The Big Show, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX
2025, I-10, Pressa House, San Antonio, TX
2025, Even When It Sets, Context Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2025, As It Unfolds, New Art Dealers, virtual exhibition
2025, Labor of Love, Casa Luz, Houston, TX
2025, Surreal Saloon 17, Baton Rouge, LA
2024, 2024 Texas Biennial, Big Medium, Houston, TX
2024, Hit Me With Your Best Shot, Pen + Brush, New York City, NY
2023, We Need Love, A Black Love Exhibit, African Diaspora Art Museum of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
2023, ArtFields, The R.O.B, Lake City, NC
2023, be/longing (MFA Graduating Exhibition), MoFA, [upcoming], Tallahassee, FL
2023, Young, Gifted, & Black, Ritz Theater & Museum, Jacksonville, FL
2022, Nowadays, Florence Contemporary Gallery, [digital exhibition], Florence, Italy
2022, All About Love, Working Method Contemporary, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
2022, Juneteenth, Nia Cultural Center, Galveston, TX
2022, Graduate Student Excellence in the Visual Arts exhibition, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
2021, Surviving the Void, Working Method Contemporary, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
SELECTED AWARDS, GRANTS & FELLOWSHIPS
Wendy Wagner Winter 2025 Trio Grant, Houston, TX, 2025
Department of Art Student Award, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, 2023
Brian Andrew McLachlin Arts Enrichment Fund, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, 2023
Virtual Instruction Award, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, 2023
Jim Boone Endowment Scholarship, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, 2022
Graduate Student Excellence in the Visual Arts Award, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, 2022
Jim Boone Endowment Scholarship, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, 2021
Department of Art Student Award, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, 2021
Annual Black Scholar Award, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, 2018
Annual Black Scholar Award, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, 2018
Undergraduate Painting Scholarship, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, 2017
Hearst Scholarship, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, 2016
TEACHING
2024, Instructor, school of art, university of Houston
2024, instructor, the Glassell School of arts, Museum of fine arts Houston
2021, Instructor, Department of Art, Florida State University
PUBLICATIONS
2023, Monroe, Jasmine. “FSU's Department of Arts announces new art exhibit 'be/longing'”. ABC 27
2021, Lewis, Brooke. “Meet the Artist Behind Galveston’s New Juneteenth Mural” Texas Monthly.
2020, “Confronting Change: Chayse Sampy”. Quad LSU COllege of Art & Design Magazine.
2019, Heath, Keri. “Artist Reveals Painting Inspired by Neely Arrest.” Galveston Daily News.
ARTIST TALKS, PANELS & PRESENTATIONS
2023, Speaker, MFA Thesis Talk/Panel Discussion, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
2022, Moderator, Visiting Artist: Antoine Williams, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Public Projects
2021, Collaborator, The Juneteenth Absolute Equality Mural, Galveston, TX