ART EXHIBITIONS - Solo Shows
2009 Planned September/ October Show, New York State, NY
2009 Planned March/ May Solo Show, Lipscomb Gallery, South Carolina Governor’s School , Greenville, SC
2008 When Words Are'nt Enough, Joan Wich Gallery, Houston, TX
2007 Anila Quayyum Agha – New Work, Kiva Gallery, Mountain View College , Dallas, Texas
2007 Silent Voices, McCormick Gallery, Midland College, Midland, Texas
2006 Changing Realities, Bradbury Gallery, Arkansas State University, Jonesboro, AR
2006 Illuminated Spaces, Joan Wich Gallery, Houston, Texas
2006 Configuring Space , Solo Show , Fork gallery, Wimberley, Texas
2004 Question of Honor, Cora Stafford Art Gallery, MFA Solo Show, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
ART EXHIBITIONS – Selected Group Shows
2008 tête-à-tête, Two Person Show, Art League Art Center, Houston, TX
2008 Houston 7, Group Show, Houston, TX
2008 Cohesive Discord, Box 13 Artists at Gallery 125, Houston Arts Alliance, Houston, TX
2008 Curve, Two Person Show, O’Kane Gallery, Curator: Mark Cervenka , University of Houston- Downtown, Houston, TX
2007 Dia De La Muertos, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, Texas
2007 Crossroads: Asia/ America, Montgomery College Art Center, Curator: Mari Omori, Montgomery, Texas
2007 Houston 7, Group Show, Curated: Joyce Harlow, Houston, Texas
2007 In Residence: Clay, Fiber, Glass, Metal, and Wood s, Curator: Amanda Clifford, Center for Contemporary Craft, Houston, TX
2007 Myriad Voices, Curator: Anila Quayyum Agha, Intexure Design – Alternative Space, Houston, TX
2007 City Hall Invitational Exhibit, Group Show, Curator: Gus Kopriva, City Hall, Houston, Texas
2007 Clay and Fiber Show , Curator: Bonnie Jon, Kingwood Gallery, Houston, TX
2006 Christmas Show, Gallery Artists Group Show, Joan Wich Gallery, Houston, Texas
2006 Faculty Show, Houston Community College, Central Campus, Houston, Texas
2006 Faculty Show, NHMCCD System, Kingwood Campus, Kingwood, Texas
2006 Crossroads: Asia/ America, Galveston Arts Center, Curator: Clint Willour, Galveston, Texas
2006 Platform, Arlington Museum of Art, Curator: Simeen Ishaque, Group Show, Arlington, Texas
2006 Naturalis , Bath House Cultural Center, Curator: Enrique Fernandez Cervantes, Dallas, Texas
2006 Texas National , The Art Building, Curator: Paul Brach, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas
2006 Hardly Soft, 2 Person Installation, Voices Breaking Boundaries – Arts Organization, Houston, Texas
2006 Place of in-between , 3 person group show, Curators: Rachel Bounds & Carol Ivey, The Fort Worth Community Art Center, Fort worth, Texas
2006 City Hall Invitational Exhibit, Group Show, Curator: Gus Kopriva, City Hall, Houston, Texas
2005 The 2nd Annual November Invitational , Curator: Marie Weichman, Studio Gallery, Houston, Texas
2005 Faculty Show , HCCS Gallery, Curator: Gladys Bel, Houston Community College, Central Campus, Houston, Texas
2005 Paper or Plastic, University of Dallas, Curator: Mirka Hokkanen , Group Show, Dallas, Texas
2005 Fugue: Counter Point , Graceland University, Curator: Mary Foster, Group Show, Lamonie, Iowa
2005 Art in the Metroplex, Templeton Art Center, Curator: James Elaine, Group Show, Fort Worth, Texas
2005 Out of Site: An Altered Environment , A Group Happening in Denton, Curator: Jessica McCambly, Denton, Texas
2005 Salon Du Fit , Bath house Cultural Center, Curator: Rita Barnard, Group Show, Dallas, Texas
2004 Dhanak , Sabira Gallery, curator: Dr. Shams Rasheed, Group Show, Dallas, Texas
2004 Five Times Five, 500 X Gallery, Curator: Nancy Brown, Group Show, Dallas, Texas
2004 Alertness: What Color Are You? McKinney Avenue Contemporary, Members Show, Dallas, Texas
2004 Sphere, Bath House Cultural Center, Curator: Takako Tanabe, Group Show, Dallas, Texas
2004 36th Annual Juried Fine Arts Awards Exhibition , Juror: Carol Benson, Center for the Visual Arts, Group Show, Denton, Texas
2004 Vagina Monologues , The Gallery Art Space, Group Show, Dallas, Texas
2003 Sneak Preview , Cora Stafford Art Gallery, Curator: Anila Agha, Group Show, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
2003 Fiber Invitational , Slocumb Galleries; Group show, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee
2003 Formalist Perspectives , Larson Art Gallery, 2 Person show, University of Minnesota, ST. Paul, Minnesota
2002 Members Show, Dallas Art review, Tranquilla, Dallas, Texas
2002 Fiberart 2002, Gallery 510, Juried Group Show, Decatur, Illinois
2002 Girl Friends , Dallas City Hall, Group Show, Dallas, Texas
2001 My Piece on the Wall, Dallas Center for Contemporary Art, Group Show, Dallas, Texas
2001 By Hand, Garland Performing Arts Center, Group Show, Garland, Texas
1999 Faculty Exhibition, Pakistan School of Fashion Design Gallery, Group Show, Lahore, Pakistan
1998 Faculty Exhibition, National College of Arts Gallery, Group Show, Lahore, Pakistan
1989 Final Project Exhibition, NCA Gallery, Solo Show, Lahore, Pakistan
RADIO INTERVIEW
2006 Living Art, KPFT 90.1 FM, Hardly Soft - Anila Quayyum Agha and Marie Weichman, Interview Conducted by Sehba Sarwar – Director of Voices Breaking Boundaries and Co- Hostess of Living Art, Houston, Texas
AWARDS AND GRANTS
2005 Fort Worth Art Dealers Association Award, Art in the Metroplex, Curator: James Elaine, Templeton Art Center, Fort Worth, Texas
2004 Texas Bank Award 1, 36th Annual Juried Fine Arts Awards Exhibition, Juror: Carol Benson, Center for the Visual Arts, Group Show, Denton, TX
2004 Chartpak Award, 36th Annual Juried Fine Arts Awards Exhibition, Juror: Carol Benson, Center for the Visual Arts, Group Show, Denton, TX
2003 Honors- Outstanding Graduate Student in Studio Art, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
2003 President's Council Scholarship, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
2003 Fibers Award , Voertman Annual Student Art Competition, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
2002 Certificate of Recognition - Levi Strauss and Co. Singapore
1998 Leader Ship Experience, Levi Strauss and Co. Singapore
1994 Formation Professionelle - Textile Design/ Hand Sewing, La Chambre Syndicale De La Couture, Paris, France (Awarded by the Government of Pakistan)
1987 HND Certificate - Knitwear Design/ Technology, Leicester Polytechnic, Leicester, United Kingdom (Awarded by Ammar Textiles, Lahore, Pakistan)