Solo Exhibitions

2021 喉元過ぎれば熱さも忘れる_Down the throat, heat forgotten, South Texas College Art Gallery, McAllen, TX 

2020 知らぬが花_Blissful Ignorance, Georgetown Art Center, TX 

2020 となりの花はあかい_The Rose is Always Redder Next Door, College of Southern Nevada Art Space Gallery, Las Vegas, NV

2019  諸行無常_This too, shall pass, O'Kane Gallery, University of Houston Downtown, TX 

2019 Anything that Takes a Form will Break Sooner or Later, Dougherty Arts Center, Austin, TX

2019 Anything that Takes a Form will Break Sooner or Later, Indiana University East, Richmond, IN

2018  Domestic Zen, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, TX

2017  形あるものいつかは壊れる: Anything that takes a form will break sooner or later, Gardiner Art Gallery, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK

2016  言わぬが花_Silence is the Flower, Sul Ross State University Art Gallery, Alpine, TX

2016 The Impermanence of Flowers Makes Them More Beautiful, Terminal 136, University of Texas San Antonio, TX

2016  Ars longa, vita brevis, Galeria La Mano Mágica, Oaxaca, Mexico

2015  出会いは別れの始め_Hello is the beginning of good-bye, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, TX 

2014  疑心暗鬼_Suspicious Mind Creates the Dark Monster, Lone Star College North Harris Gallery, Houston, TX

2012 心は巧みな絵師の如し“Un corazón es un artista iluminado”, Cuatro contemporáneo, Oaxaca, Mexico

2012 Seasons, Lone Star College Kingwood Art Gallery, TX

2012 Reflection of Self in You, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, TX

2011 Following the Path, Mary Matteson-Parrish Art Gallery, Lone Star College Montgomery, Conroe, TX

2011 Japanese Calligraphy My Way, Galveston Arts Center, TX

2011 Japanese Calligraphy My Way- Caligrafia japonesa a mi manera, Galeria 910, Oaxaca, Mexico

2009 Midnight Skinny-Dipping, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, TX

2007 Pisces, The Project Gallery, University of Houston Main Campus, Houston, TX    

Group/Two Persons Exhibitions 

2021 Black & White, Art Room Gallery, online

2021 Art Faculty Exhibition, College of the Mainland Art Gallery, Texas City, TX

2020 Art in the Time of  Corona Virus and Social Distancing, Circle Foundation for the Arts

2020 Recording History, Gormley Gallery, Notre Dame of Maryland University, Baltimore, MD

2020 Artovation 2020: A Virtual Exhibition, Texas Associations of Schools of Art, TX

2020 The 6th. Annual Autumnal, ARTHOUSE.NYC, NY

2020 COVER ART: MASK AUCTION, The Women and Their Works, Austin,TX

2020 Women's Essence Show2020, MUSA International Art Space, Rome, Italy

2019 Cheers to 50! Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, TX

2019 Art Faculty Exhibition, College of the Mainland Art Gallery, Texas City, TX

2019 Mayuko Ono Gray and Naomi Velasquez, Metropolitan Community College Gallery, Elkhorn, NE

2019 Bay Area Houston Community College Faculty Exhibition 2019, UHCL Art Gallery, Houston, TX

2019 BLACK & WHITE: a fine art collective, Envision Art Show, TX

2019 A Contemporary Drawing Exhibition, Indiana University Kokomo Downtown Art Gallery, IN

2018 Shape-Shifter: Drawing from Observation, Beatrice M. Haggerty Art Gallery, Universtiy of Dallas, TX

2017 Art Faculty Exhibition, College of the Mainland Art Gallery, Texas City, TX

2017 Dusk to Dawn, The Martha Fenstermaker Memorial Visual Arts Gallery, Laredo, TX

2016 Twenty Five: A Celebration, Curated by Clint Willour, Galveston Arts Center, TX 

2015 Art Faculty Exhibition, College of the Mainland Art Gallery, Texas City, TX

2015 TASA One Foot Exhibition, Texas Tech University Satellite gallery at LHUCA, Lubbock, TX

2015 Mujer Arte Oaxaqueño, Galeria La Mano Mágica, Oaxaca, Mexico

2015 UNITY, Ben Bailey Gallery, Texas A&M University, Kingsville, TX

2015 Poetry Scores Hawaii- Look Like What It Means, University of Hawai’i at Hilo, HI

2014 The City of Houston Citizenship Month Exhibition, Asia Society Texas Center, Houston, TX

2014 Art Faculty Exhibition, College of the Mainland Art Gallery, Texas City, TX

2013 Galveston Hangs, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX 

2013 Sculpted Words- Sculpted Figures: The Graphite Drawings of Mayuko Ono Gray and Mark Greenwalt, Yellow Cube Gallery, Tokyo, Japan

2012 The City of Houston Citizenship Week Art Exhibition, City Hall Annex Building, Houston, TX

2012 The Evolution of Languages, Mural installation in collaboration with Mark Greenwalt, Universidad Autónoma Benito Juárez de Oaxaca, Mexico

2012 Faculty Exhibition, College of the Mainland Art Gallery, Texas City, TX 

2011 The Book, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, TX

2009 Masterworks, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, TX 

2008 Drawing Room, Curated by Clint Willour, Galveston Arts Center, TX

2007 Master Thesis Show, The Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston Main Campus, TX

2006 Caged Fish and Glory Holes, The Law Office, Houston, TX

2006 Danse de la Paix, The Law Office, Houston, TX

2005 Houston 7, Joan Wich Gallery, Houston, TX

2004 Diverse Painting Exhibition, University Center, University of Houston Main Campus, TX

Public Collection

Metropolitan Community College, Omaha, NE

University of Hawaii at Hilo, HI

Lone Star College Kingwood, Kingwood, TX

Commission

2016     Madame Butterfly, Houston Ballet, Houston, TX 

Bibliography

2020     Artist Interview, November2020, NYC Phoenix Art

2020    COVER ART: MASK AUCTIONcatalog, page 7, Women and Their Works, Austin TX 

2020    Spotlight Magazine issue #19, page 81, Circle Foundation for the arts

2020     Woman'sEssence, page 146, MUSA International Art Space, Rome, Italy

2020     Art Collector's Choice/ Japan Contemporary Art Station publishing

2019     Contemporary Art Station Interview

2019     UHD news by Mike Emery

2019     100 Artists of the Future Vol.1, Comtemporary Art Curator Magazing publishing

2019     "Meet Mayuko Ono Gray"  Voyage Houston Magazine

2018     University of Dallas News

2018     Contemporary art curator magazine, June 

2017    "Why We're Here", Galveston Daily News

2016      TWENTY FIVE: A CELEBRATION Catalog, page 33, Galveston Arts Center

2016     San Antonio Current "Seven Shows not to Miss"    

2015     "'Obsessive Compulsive Order' punctuates artist's work" Galveston Daily News

2014     Studio Visit Magazine Vol. 27

2012     Studio Visit Magazine Vol. 18 

2011     TV Interview, TV Azteca, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico

2009     Radio Interview “Front Row” KUHF 88.7 FM, Houston, TX

Gallery Representations

Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston TX, USA

Galeria 910, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico

Education

2007     Master of Fine Arts degree, Painting, University of Houston Main Campus, Houston, TX

Awards: Andrew Delaney Fellowship, 2006-2007, Dolores Welder Mitchell Scholarship, 2005-2006

2004     Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, Painting, University of Houston Main Campus, Houston, TX

Awards: Helen A. Krause Endowed Scholarship, 2003-2004, Dean’s Honor List

Employment

2011 - Current  Director, College of the Mainland Art Gallery, Texas City, TX

2008 - Current  Adjunct Professor of Art, College of the Mainland, Texas City, TX

2012 - 2015    Director, Japan Study Abroad Program, College of the Mainland, Texas City, TX

2010 - 2011    Interim Director, College of the Mainland Art Gallery, Texas City, TX

2005 - 2007   Teaching Fellowship/Instructor, University of Houston Main Campus, Houston, TX

Other Professional Experience

2021     Guest juror,Georgetown Art Center, TX 

2016 - Current   Member, Texas Association of Schools of Art

2019     Juror, 19th. Student Art Exhibition, Metropolitan Community College, Elkhorn, NE

2016 - 2018      Advisory Board, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX 

2017     Juror, Rio Grande Arts Festival, Laredo, TX

2017     Art Lecture, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK

2014     Lecture, Art Lecture Series, Lone Star College North Harris, Houston, TX

2013     Lecture, Conversation at the Center, Galveston Arts Center, Galveston, TX         

2012     Juror, Student Art Show, Lone Star College Kingwood, Kingwood, TX

2006    Juror, Texas Art Education Association Visual Art Scholastic Event (V.A.S.E. program) Houston, TX