George Craig
203 Seven Sisters Drive
Sisterdale, Texas 78006
g2photo@gmail.com
Education:
University of Texas, School of Communications BJ,
Bachelors in Photojournalism
Honors & Awards
"Looking through your third eye, mama" First Place B&W, First Annual Houstonian Photography Contest, (1972)
Honorable mention, B&W People,University of Houston, Jamie Birmingham, Houstonian Editor
"Untitled 2020", American Photographic Artists, 2nd place,
APA San Diego, Juror Rosey Lakos, Director of Photography at Godfrey Dadich Partners
Honorable Mention, "High and Dry 2020", A photographic exhibition of the worlds driest climates, Texas Tech University, Office of International Affairs
"Off the Clock 2024", American Photographic Artists, Los Angeles chapter, Best in Show
Juror George Kocis, director and partner Stanley-Wise Gallery, NYC
Publications
Book (URL) Houston Heights 1891-1991 A Historical Portrait and Contemporary Perspective.
Book ISBN 9781944860110, 13th Floor Elevators, by Paul Drummond
Book ISBN 0-934738-90-4, Texas On A Roll, Images of Texas by Texas photographers
The Hand Magazine Issue 29, August 2020
The Hand Magazine Issue 31, January 2021
Select Exhibitions
Texas Photographic Society, "Photo Texas lll, People, Places and Culture", Museum of the Big Bend, Alpine, Texas
Juror E. Dan Klepper, photographer, Marathon, Texas
Texas Photographic Society MOS36, group show, Buddy Holly Center, Amarillo, Texas, curated by Roy Flukinger
Texas Photographic Society MOS34, group show, Amarillo Museum of Art, 2021, curated by Jill and Dan Burkholder
"Color", Photo Place Gallery,group exhibition, 2021, curated by Arthur Meyerson
Texas Tech University, "Monuments", Group show with two images
Praxis Photo Arts Center, Minneapolis, Mn, "The Abstract Image" group exhibition, 2021
Texas Tech University, "High and Dry 2020", Office of International Affairs, group exhibition with two images.
APA-LA "Off the Clock 2019" Group exhibition with an additional roaming exhibition of national advertising agencies.
Museum of Western Art, Kerrville, Texas, 2018, Group exhibition
Texas Photographic Society, "MOS 31", Members only show at Artworks Gallery, Austin, Texas, 2018, curated
by Roy Flukinger, Independent Curator Emeritus and former Senior Research Curator of Photography from the University of Texas Harry Ransom Center in Austin, Texas
Texas Tech University, "High and Dry 2015" Group exhibition of driest places in the world.
APA-SD "After Hours 2015" Group exhibition, Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, Ca.
ASMP Houston, Foto Fest group exhibition, Two images selected, Bank of America tower, 2013.
Commissions/Collections
Polish Heritage Center, Panna Maria Texas. Images of the people and the area for wall display, multimedia displays and large format prints.
Lobby mural, CBRE Houston office, 8' x 28' black and white mural, with 6 additional large format framed prints for office interior spaces. 700 Louisiana St, Houston, Texas.
Concierge area, Memorial Hermann Hospital, Houston medical center. Various large format b&w prints of hospital select service areas. Skyline Art Services.
Biloxi (Ms) Visitors Center, large format backlit transparancies, large scale lenticular prints, and sill images for the therter video, "A day in the life". telling the story of Biloxi. Steve Harding Design
Fulbright & Jaworski conference center, large scale graphics highlighting employees and partner achievements. 51st floor, Fulbright tower, Houston, Texas. Steve Harding Design
Drs Stefano and Stirling Fusi
Sanford W and Susan Criner
Professional Positions and Affiliations
APA, Association of Photographic Artist, 2014-present
ASMP, American Society of Media Photographers, Lifetime member, 1982- present.