Early Education: Studied with William Bailey, James McGarrell, Robert Barnes, and Ronald Markman
Education:
1965 Summer Study, Maryland Art Institute, Baltimore, Maryland
1966 B.A. in painting and drawing, Georgetown College, Georgetown, Kentucky
1969 M.F.A. in painting and drawing, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
Exhibitions:
1980 One Person Show, Georgetown College, Georgetown, Kentucky
1980 Two Person Show, Ralston Purina Building, St. Louis, Missouri
1980 Visual Arts Catalogue, Washington University Gallery of Art, St. Louis, Missouri
1981 31st Spiva Annual, Spiva Art Center, Joplin, Missouri
1982 One Person Show, Central State University, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
1984 Arkansas Art, Henderson State University, Arkadelphia, Arkansas
1985 35th Spiva Annual, Spiva Art Center, Joplin, Missouri
1985 Firstshow '85, Firstsouth Bank, Little Rock, Arkansas, John Neff, juror
1985 Summer Show, Heights Gallery, Little Rock, Arkansas
1986 Group Show, Carlyle Gallery, Fayetteville, Arkansas
1987 30th Annual Delta Exhibit, Arkansas Art Center, Little Rock, Arkansas, Theodore Wolffe, juror
1987 AART Show '87, Worthen Bank, Little Rock, Arkansas, 2nd Place Award and "Best of Show"
1988 One Person Show, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
1988 AART Show '88, Worthen Bank, Little Rock, Arkansas, Thomas Livesay, juror, Award Winner and "Best of Show"
1989 Two Painters, O'Hayward Gallery, Fayetteville, Arkansas
1989 Introductions, Kornbluth Gallery, Fair Lawn, New Jersey
1989 The Art Show, 7th Regiment Armory, New York, New York (Valley House Gallery)
1990 The Art Show, 7th Regiment Armory, New York, New York (Valley House Gallery)
1990 Art and the Garden, Kornbluth Gallery, Fair Lawn, New Jersey
1990 Lennart Anderson Selects: National Competition, First Street Gallery, New York, New York Juror: Lennart Anderson
1990 Summer Exhibition, Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina
1990 Images and Objects, The Castle, Boston, Massachusetts (Valley House Gallery)
1990 One Person Show, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
1990 Group Invitational, Contemporanea Fine Arts, Hot Springs, Arkansas
1991 The Art Show, 7th Regiment Armory, New York, New York (Valley House Gallery)
1991 One Person Show, Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina
1992 Recent Works By, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
1992 Eight Women Artists in Arkansas, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas
1992 The Art Show, 7th Regiment Armory, New York, New York (Valley House Gallery)
1992 One Person Show, Galerie Hopkins-Thomas, Paris, France
1992 One Person Show, Galerie Bagheera, St. Tropez, France
1992 Texas Gallery Show, Infomart, Dallas, Texas (Valley House Gallery)
1992 U.S. Artists, art fair, Pennsylvania Academy, Philadelphia, PA (Valley House Gallery)
1993 Salon Biennal 1993, Grand Palais, Paris, France
1993 The Art Show, 7th Regiment Armory, New York, New York (Valley House Gallery)
1993 One Person Show, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
1993 ARTexas ‘93, Dallas Convention Center, Dallas, Texas (Valley House Gallery)
1993 One Person Show, Charles B. Goddard Art Center, Ardmore, Oklahoma
1993 Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina
1993 U.S. Artists, art fair, Pennsylvania Academy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Valley House Gallery)
1994 One Person Show, Georgetown College, Georgetown, Kentucky
1994 The Art Show, 7th Regiment Armory, New York, New York (Valley House Gallery)
1994 ARTexas ‘94, 500 Inc., Dallas Convention Center, Dallas, Texas (Valley House Gallery)
1994 40th Anniversary Exhibition, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
1994 One Person Show, Jerald Melberg, Charlotte, North Carolina
1994 U.S. Artists, art fair, Pennsylvania Academy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Valley House Gallery)
1995 The Art Show, 7th Regiment Armory, New York, New York (Valley House Gallery)
1995 Art of the Garden, The Art Center, Waco, Texas
1995 One Person Show, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
1995 U.S. Artists, art fair, Pennsylvania Academy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Valley House Gallery)
1996 Art Miami, art fair, Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami, Florida (Valley House Gallery)
1996 Two Person Show, George A. Spiva Center for the Arts, Joplin, Missouri (with Ken Stout)
1996 One Person Show, Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina
1996 U.S. Artists, art fair, Pennsylvania Academy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Valley House Gallery)
1997 Still Life, invitational show, Mulligan-Shanoski, San Francisco, California
1997 American Inaugural Art Exhibit, Washington Design Center, Washington, D. C.
1997 The Art Show, 7th Regiment Armory, New York, New York (Valley House Gallery)
1997 Art & Bloom, Tyler Museum of Art, Tyler, Texas
1997 Two Person Show, Alexandre Hogue Gallery, University of Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma (with Ken Stout)
1997 Works by Women: Three Waco Family Collections, The Art Center, Waco, Texas, (curator: Mickey Smith)
1997 USArtists 97, artfair, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Valley House Gallery)
1997 One Person Show, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
1997 Two Person Show, Mullins Library, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas
1998 Still Life Painting Today, Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina
1998 Still Life Paintings: Donna Phipps Stout, Quincy Art Center, Quincy, Illinois
1998 USArtists98, artfair, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Valley House Gallery)
1999 The Art Show, 7th Regiment Armory, New York, New York (Valley House Gallery)
1999 63rd National Midyear Exhibition, The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio
1999 USArtists99, art fair, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Valley House Gallery)
1999 One Person Show, Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina
2000 The Art Show, 7th Regiment Armory, New York, New York (Valley House Gallery)
2000 Dallas International Art & Antique Fair, The Dallas International Pavilion at Victory, Dallas, Texas, (Valley House Gallery)
2000 One Person Show, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2001 One Person Show, Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina
2001 USArtists 2001 Tenth Anniversary art fair, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Valley House Gallery)
2001 Texas International Fine Art Fair, NorthPark East, Dallas, Texas (Valley House Gallery)
2001 New Oil Paintings: Donna Phipps Stout, Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina
2002 Invitational Miniature Show, Leslie Levy Fine Art, Inc., Scottsdale, Arizona
2002 The Art Show, 7th Regiment Armory, New York, New York (Valley House Gallery)
2002 Art Atlanta, art fair, Atlanta, Georgia (Valley House Gallery)
2002 Beyond the Apple & Bottle: Still Life Invitational, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2002 Holiday Group Exhibition, Lisa Kurts Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
2003 Size Does Matter, Contrasts of Scale in Contemporary Art, Valley House Gallery, Dallas,Texas
2003 Recent Paintings, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2003 Holiday Group Exhibition, Lisa Kurts Gallery, Memphis, Tennessee
2004 The Art Show, 7th Regiment Armory, New York, New York (Valley House Gallery)
2004 50th Anniversary Exhibition, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2004 Art Chicago, art fair, Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois (Valley House Gallery)
2005 Still Life Poetry, Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina
2006 Kingdom Animalia: Creatures Big and Small by Artists Old and New (group exhibition), Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas
2007 The Art Show, Art Dealer’s Association of America, Park Avenue Armory, New York, New York (Valley House Gallery)
2008 Top of the Table, Jerald Melberg Gallery, Charolette, NC
2009 Thank You Fort Worth: An Appreciation from Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Garden, Group Exhibition, Fort Worth Community Arts Center, Fort Worth, Texas
2013 Suitable Subjects: Contemporary Still Lifes, The Grace Museum, Abilene, Texas
Awards and Honors:
1989 Arkansas Arts Council Artists Fellowship, Juror: Robert Colescott
1991 Residency, The Millay Colony for the Arts, Reader's Digest Fellowship, Austerlitz, N.Y.
1993 Farman Still Life Prize, Salon Biennal 1993, Grand Palais, Paris, France
1993 37th International Painting Colony, Prilep, Macedonia
1996 Mid-America Alliance/National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship Award in Painting and Works on Paper
Literature:
The Arkansas Lawyer, January 1988, (May Afternoon reproduced on the cover).
"Artist has special fondness for Marshall County," Tribune-Courier (Benton, Kentucky), March 16,1988.
Bill Bowden, "Washington County Artist's subjects give new meaning to term 'still life'", Arkansas Democrat, September 17, 1989.
Wilson Library Bulletin, September 1990, (Casaba reproduced on the cover).
Dorothy Cox, "Take a walk on cutting edge of art," Arkansas Gazette, November 1, 1990, pp. E1,3.
"Celebrating Arkansas Women Artists," Newsletter from Senator David Pryor, May 20, 1991.
Delphine Montalant, review of Galerie Hopkins-Thomas exhibition, L'Oeil, June 1992, p. 77.
"Donna Phipps Stout," Gazette de l'Hotel Drouot, no. 22-29 May 1992.
Mike Rodman, "Fayetteville Pair Find Art Lives Next to War," Arkansas Democrat Gazette, July 30, 1993.
"Arkansas Watch: Arkansas on Their Minds," Arkansas Times, August 1993.
William Childress, "The Still Life: Making Things More than They Are," American Artist, September 1993, pp. 44-49, 74-76, illustrations on pages 44-49.
David Wise, “Donna Phipps Stout, painter,” In Vision, Fayetteville, Arkansas, December 24, 1993, cover and page 13, (February 6 AM reproduced on the cover)
Northwest Arkansas City Guide, 1994, illustration on p. 10, (Strawberry Nocturne reproduced, erroneously labeled Spring Yellow).
Tom Patterson, “Avery Retrospective Honor Everyday Beauty,” The Charlotte Observer, November 20, 1994, p. 2F.
Becca Bacon Martin, “Husband, Wife Artists Exhibit at Joplin Show,” The Morning News of Northwest Arkansas, May 24, 1996, p. C-1.
Donna Phipps Stout, exhibition catalogue, essay by Keith Holz, Valley House Gallery, 1997.
Mike Daniel, “Donna Phipps Stout at Valley House,” The Dallas Morning News Guide, November 28, 1997, p. 2.
E. Lynne Moss, “Daily Life in Still Life,” supplement published by American Artist, 1998, pp. 6-7.
Kurtz, Robert L., curator, 63rd National Midyear Exhibition catalogue, published by The Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio, July 10-August 22, 1999, cover illustration.
“Special Series, Realism Today, The Still Life,” Southwest Art, December 2001, pp. 89, 102.
Biographical Encyclopedia of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers of the U.S., Colonial to 2002, compiled by Bob Crebs, Dealer’s Choice Books, Land O’ Lakes, Florida, 2002, 2 volumes.
50th Anniversary, catalogue, Valley House Gallery, Dallas, Texas, 2004, color illustration.
Gussie Fauntleroy, “In Bloom: Donna Phipps Stout turns everyday flowers and plants into exquisite still lifes,” Southwest Art, July 2004, pp. 116-119.
Michele Corriel, “Art Santa Fe 2005,” W!ld Blue Yonder The Magazine of Frontier Airlines, July/August 2005 (Nasturtiums and Ribbons reproduced).
Teaching:
1969-71 Instructor of painting, drawing, Berea College, Berea, Kentucky
1971-72 Assistant Professor of Art, Murray State University, Murray, Kentucky
1977 Visiting Professor of Art, Florissant Valley Community College, St. Louis, Missouri
1984 Visiting Professor of Art, John Brown University, Siloam Springs, Arkansas
1992 Adjunct Professor of Art, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas
