New work debuting at Austin Studio Tour Nov 15+16. Click for details

Andrea La Valleur-Purvis

b, 1975, Cambridge, UK, resides in Waco, Texas, USA

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E D U C A T I O N

2019 – Post Graduate, Innovation and Design Thinking
MIT Sloan, Columbia and Tuck University via Emeritus

1999 – BFA, Sculpture
College of Visual Art, St. Paul, MN, USA

S E L E C T  E X H I B I T I O N S

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2026
Bosque Art Center, Clifton, TX

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2025
Museum Day, Umlauf Sculpture Garden + Museum, Austin TX
Marfa Invitational Open | Texas, Marfa, TX

2024
Small Works (Juried), Art Center Waco, Waco, TX
Museum Day, Umlauf Sculpture Garden + Museum, Austin TX
Eclipse Shining Shadows, (Juried) Art Center Waco, Waco, TX

2000
Foot in the Door, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN
1999
Senior Show, Western Gallery, CVA, St.Paul, MN

P U B L I C  A R T 

2025 – 2026 Cedar Park Sculpture Garden
2024 – 2026 Georgetown Sculpture Tour
2023 – Luminary Spirit, Waco, Texas

S E L E C T  A W A R D S + G R A N T S 2025 – Artistic Merit, Luxembourg Art Prize, La Pinacothèque Museum 2025 – Winner, Visual Artists Association Art 100 International Prize 2024 – Finalist, Geometric Abstractions, 33 Contemporary Gallery, Fl 2023 – Research Grant, Simmons Foundation via Art Center Waco 1995 – Village Scholarship by Duffy Design, Minneapolis, MN

A F F I L I A T I O N S 

Women & Their Work, Artist Member (Austin)

Texas Society of Sculptors

Visual Arts Association (VAA) (UK)

CodaWorx (USA)

City of San Antonio’s Prequalified Artist List