Education
2003, Master of Divinity, Duke University Divinity School
2000, Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, Wofford College
Professional Experiences
2016-Present, Artist-in-Residence Partner for Holy Family HTX, Houston, Texas
2020, Artists-in-Residence at The Creator's Table, Spokane, Washington
2018, Visiting Artist at The American Church in Paris, Paris, France
2015-2017, St. Paul's UMC After School Program Art Teacher, Houston, Texas
2011-2014, Director of The Art Project, Houston
• Coordinated numerous art workshops, classes and exhibitions in partnership with Houston based artists and art organizations
Installations
2020, Round 51: Local Impact II at Project Row Houses, "Otherwise" Perception
Solo Exhibitions + Shows
2019, With In/Out, Forth and Nomad Gallery, HTX
2018, LAR Art Studio Pop Up Show, Lululemon Houston Heights Local, HTX
2017, Exquisite Reverie, Inversion Coffee + Art, HTX
Group Exhibitions + Shows
2020, Intersections: A Contemporary Art Exhibit, HFHTX 2019 Artists' Collective, HTX
2019, Spectra at Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts in Grand Rapids. MI
2019, 27th Annual ArtCrawl HTX
2019, DITA Duke Divinity School 10Year Anniversary Exhibition, Duke Chapel, Durham, NC
2019, Intersections: A Contemporary Art Exhibit, HFHTX 2018 Artists' Collective, HTX
2018, Transfigured: A Contemporary Art Exhibit, HFHTX 2017 Artists' Collective featuring the Paraments Collection, HTX
2018, 26th Annual ArtCrawl HTX
2017, 25th Annual ArtCrawl HTX
2016, 24th Annual ArtCrawl HTX
2015, Unexpected Intersects, Sojourn Montrose Gallery, HTX
2016, 23rd Annual ArtCrawl HTX
2016, Objects of Art & Craft, Community Artists' Collective, HTX
2016, Canvas Art Show, HTX
2015 Canvas Art Show, HTX
2014, Black, White and Between Presented by JoMar Visions, HTX
2013, Perspective, The Doshi House, HTX
2012, Heart Anthology, InterFaith Ministries, HTX
Curation
2017-Present, Art Curator at Throughgood Coffee in Houston, TX
2020, Intersections: A Contemporary Art Exhibit, HFHTX 2019 Artists’ Collective, HTX
2019, Intersections: A Contemporary Art Exhibit, HFHTX 2018 Artists' Collective, HTX
2018, Transfigured: HFHTX 2017 Artists' Collective Art Exhibit, HFHTX 2017 Artists' Collective, HTX
2016, TSU BLMHTX Symposium Art Exhibition featuring Earlie Hudnall, Bria Lauren and Brian "Pluto" Ellison, HTX
2015, "Image A World" BLMHTX Symposium Art Exhibition featuring Lovie Olivia, Robert Hodge and local Houston photographers, HTX
Teaching Experience/Classes
2020, The Glen Workshop Online, Making the Invisible Known: Introduction to Abstract Expressionist Painting (Register HERE)
2019, The Glen Workshop in Santa Fe, NM
2019, Visual Poetry: Mixed Media Encaustic Class, Grunewald Guild, Plain, WA
2019, Abstract Acrylics Class, Grunewald Guild, Plain, WA
2010, Wabi Sabi + Pottery Workshop, The Jung Center, HTX
2018, Visual Poetry: Mixed Media Encaustic Class, Grunewald Guild, Plain, WA
2017, After School Program Art Teacher, St. Paul's UMC, HTX
2017, Texas Youth Academy Artist-in-Residence, Mixed Media Collage Workshop, Georgetown, TX
2016, After School Program Art Teacher, St. Paul's UMC, HTX
2016, Texas Youth Academy Artist-in-Residence, Encaustic Workshop, Georgetown, TX
2015, After School Program Art Teacher, St. Paul's UMC, HTX
2015, Texas Youth Academy Artist-in-Residence, Encaustic Workshop, Georgetown, TX
2014, Guest Professor at UTS in Manhattan, New York, "Healing and Empowerment Benefits of Therapeutic Art and Creativity", Pastoral Care and Counseling 101
2014, 8-Week Therapeutic Art Class for The Art Project, HTX
Arts + Creativity Related Workshops
2019, Wabi Sabi Art + Pottery Workshop, Lefthand Church Retreat, Boulder, CO
2019, Art Contemplative Mixed Media Experience, Chicago, IL
2018, Wabi Sabi Art + Pottery Workshop, Central Galveston, Galveston, TX
2018, Wabi Sabi Art + Pottery Workshop, Forefront Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NYC
2018, Wabi Sabi Art + Pottery Workshop, Mystic Soul Conference, Chicago, IL
2017, Art Workshops for Children (3-12 years old), Be3 Dinner Church, Denver, CO
2017, Wabi Sabi + Pottery Intuitive Painting Workshop, HTX
2017, Intuitive Painting Workshop, HTX
2017, Art + Creative Introspection Workshop, HTX
201`7, Art + Creative Introspection Workshop, HTX
2016, Encaustic Workshop, Studio D, HTX
2016, Art & Prayer Workshop, Studio D, HTX
2016, Creativity Open Studio Workshop,HTX
2016, Mixed Media Encaustic Art Workshop & Creative Consulting, Edenton Street UMC, Raleigh, NC
2016, Mixed Media Encaustic Art Workshop, Revive Retreat, TXCUMC, Lake View Lodge, TX
2016, Mixed Media Encaustic Art Workshop, Harambee BMCR South Central Youth Retreat, Austin, TX
2016, Art & Prayer Encaustic Workshop, July, HTX
2016, Encaustic Mixed Media Workshop, Chapelwood UMC Women's Retreat, Lake Jackson, HTX
2016, Two Encaustic Art Workshops, Youth Retreat, First UMC, Victoria, TX
2016, Art as Prayer Encaustic Workshop, HTX
2016, Mixed Media Encaustic Art Workshop, Chapelwood UMC Lake Jackson, TX
2015, Mixed Media Workshop, New World UMC Women's Retreat, Dallas, TX
2015, Stamps & Stencils: Mixed Media Experience, HTX
2015, Watercolor Creativity Workshop, St. Brigid's Annual Feast Day, Brigid's Place, HTX
2014, Stamps & Stencils: Mixed Media Experience, HTX
2014, Guest Artist at Discovery Weekend Youth Retreat, Collierville UMC in Memphis, TN
Speaking + Panel Engagements
2020, Artist Talk`, Raleigh, NC
2019, In Conversation with Kate Bowler (moderator) + Christian Wiman. DITA Duke Divinity School 10 Year Anniversary, Durham, NC
2019, \Why Christian Conference, San Francisco, CA
2019, ”Faith in the Arts: A Theology of Making” A panel conversation with guest lecturer Makoto Fujimura at The Museum of Fine Arts Houston
2018, "Faith in the Arts" panel conversation, HTX
2016, XV Forum, Texas Annual Conference, HTX
2016, "MLK Day Celebration" Main Speaker, Pittsburgh, PA
2013, "At The Corner Of " Conference, HTX
Arts-Related Publications
2019, In Her Studio, Summer Issue
2019, Houston City Book feature
2017, Houston Chronicle feature
2016, Canvas Art Blog feature
2016, Art: To Create a More Beautiful, Kind and Just Place for All, Guest blog writer
2016. "O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go" Guest blog writer for Elise Barrett
2014, Featured in Volume 2 of Trouve Magazine "Creating With Intention"
2013, Renovare USA, "Traveling Unfamiliar Pathways: An Advent, Christmastide and Epiphany Devotional," Advent (Contributing photographer)
Podcast Interviews
2019, Opening the Door: A Conversation with Abstract Painter Lanecia Rouse Tinsley, The Image
2019, Impermanence with Lanecia Rouse Tinsley, Makers + Mystics
2019, Sacred Gumbo and the Art of Toni Morrison, The Relay
2018, Lanecia Rouse: Death, life and full-time art, Beyond with Daphne Cohn
2017, The Beautiful Struggle with Lanecia Rouse Tinsley, Spark Joy
2017, Light + Darkness with Lanecia Rouse Tinsley, The H
2017, Words Fail Us with Lanecia Rouse Tinsley (Part 1 + Part 2), ReClaimed
2017, Episode 5 Lanecia Rouse Tinsley, A New Thing
2017 The Colors of the Calendar with Lanecia Rouse Tinsley, Holy Family HTX
Honors and Awards
2001-2002, Co-President of the Duke University Divinity School Student Leadership Council
2000, The Mary Mildred Sullivan Award Recipient at Wofford College
2000, George A. Carlisle Music Award, Wofford College
Spring 2000, Blue Key Honor Society, Wofford College
2000, Senior Order of Gnomes (Honor Society), Wofford College
2003, Master of Divinity, Duke University Divinity School
2000, Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, Wofford College
Professional Experiences
2016-Present, Artist-in-Residence Partner for Holy Family HTX, Houston, Texas
2020, Artists-in-Residence at The Creator's Table, Spokane, Washington
2018, Visiting Artist at The American Church in Paris, Paris, France
2015-2017, St. Paul's UMC After School Program Art Teacher, Houston, Texas
2011-2014, Director of The Art Project, Houston
• Coordinated numerous art workshops, classes and exhibitions in partnership with Houston based artists and art organizations
Installations
2020, Round 51: Local Impact II at Project Row Houses, "Otherwise" Perception
Solo Exhibitions + Shows
2019, With In/Out, Forth and Nomad Gallery, HTX
2018, LAR Art Studio Pop Up Show, Lululemon Houston Heights Local, HTX
2017, Exquisite Reverie, Inversion Coffee + Art, HTX
Group Exhibitions + Shows
2020, Intersections: A Contemporary Art Exhibit, HFHTX 2019 Artists' Collective, HTX
2019, Spectra at Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts in Grand Rapids. MI
2019, 27th Annual ArtCrawl HTX
2019, DITA Duke Divinity School 10Year Anniversary Exhibition, Duke Chapel, Durham, NC
2019, Intersections: A Contemporary Art Exhibit, HFHTX 2018 Artists' Collective, HTX
2018, Transfigured: A Contemporary Art Exhibit, HFHTX 2017 Artists' Collective featuring the Paraments Collection, HTX
2018, 26th Annual ArtCrawl HTX
2017, 25th Annual ArtCrawl HTX
2016, 24th Annual ArtCrawl HTX
2015, Unexpected Intersects, Sojourn Montrose Gallery, HTX
2016, 23rd Annual ArtCrawl HTX
2016, Objects of Art & Craft, Community Artists' Collective, HTX
2016, Canvas Art Show, HTX
2015 Canvas Art Show, HTX
2014, Black, White and Between Presented by JoMar Visions, HTX
2013, Perspective, The Doshi House, HTX
2012, Heart Anthology, InterFaith Ministries, HTX
Curation
2017-Present, Art Curator at Throughgood Coffee in Houston, TX
2020, Intersections: A Contemporary Art Exhibit, HFHTX 2019 Artists’ Collective, HTX
2019, Intersections: A Contemporary Art Exhibit, HFHTX 2018 Artists' Collective, HTX
2018, Transfigured: HFHTX 2017 Artists' Collective Art Exhibit, HFHTX 2017 Artists' Collective, HTX
2016, TSU BLMHTX Symposium Art Exhibition featuring Earlie Hudnall, Bria Lauren and Brian "Pluto" Ellison, HTX
2015, "Image A World" BLMHTX Symposium Art Exhibition featuring Lovie Olivia, Robert Hodge and local Houston photographers, HTX
Teaching Experience/Classes
2020, The Glen Workshop Online, Making the Invisible Known: Introduction to Abstract Expressionist Painting (Register HERE)
2019, The Glen Workshop in Santa Fe, NM
2019, Visual Poetry: Mixed Media Encaustic Class, Grunewald Guild, Plain, WA
2019, Abstract Acrylics Class, Grunewald Guild, Plain, WA
2010, Wabi Sabi + Pottery Workshop, The Jung Center, HTX
2018, Visual Poetry: Mixed Media Encaustic Class, Grunewald Guild, Plain, WA
2017, After School Program Art Teacher, St. Paul's UMC, HTX
2017, Texas Youth Academy Artist-in-Residence, Mixed Media Collage Workshop, Georgetown, TX
2016, After School Program Art Teacher, St. Paul's UMC, HTX
2016, Texas Youth Academy Artist-in-Residence, Encaustic Workshop, Georgetown, TX
2015, After School Program Art Teacher, St. Paul's UMC, HTX
2015, Texas Youth Academy Artist-in-Residence, Encaustic Workshop, Georgetown, TX
2014, Guest Professor at UTS in Manhattan, New York, "Healing and Empowerment Benefits of Therapeutic Art and Creativity", Pastoral Care and Counseling 101
2014, 8-Week Therapeutic Art Class for The Art Project, HTX
Arts + Creativity Related Workshops
2019, Wabi Sabi Art + Pottery Workshop, Lefthand Church Retreat, Boulder, CO
2019, Art Contemplative Mixed Media Experience, Chicago, IL
2018, Wabi Sabi Art + Pottery Workshop, Central Galveston, Galveston, TX
2018, Wabi Sabi Art + Pottery Workshop, Forefront Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NYC
2018, Wabi Sabi Art + Pottery Workshop, Mystic Soul Conference, Chicago, IL
2017, Art Workshops for Children (3-12 years old), Be3 Dinner Church, Denver, CO
2017, Wabi Sabi + Pottery Intuitive Painting Workshop, HTX
2017, Intuitive Painting Workshop, HTX
2017, Art + Creative Introspection Workshop, HTX
201`7, Art + Creative Introspection Workshop, HTX
2016, Encaustic Workshop, Studio D, HTX
2016, Art & Prayer Workshop, Studio D, HTX
2016, Creativity Open Studio Workshop,HTX
2016, Mixed Media Encaustic Art Workshop & Creative Consulting, Edenton Street UMC, Raleigh, NC
2016, Mixed Media Encaustic Art Workshop, Revive Retreat, TXCUMC, Lake View Lodge, TX
2016, Mixed Media Encaustic Art Workshop, Harambee BMCR South Central Youth Retreat, Austin, TX
2016, Art & Prayer Encaustic Workshop, July, HTX
2016, Encaustic Mixed Media Workshop, Chapelwood UMC Women's Retreat, Lake Jackson, HTX
2016, Two Encaustic Art Workshops, Youth Retreat, First UMC, Victoria, TX
2016, Art as Prayer Encaustic Workshop, HTX
2016, Mixed Media Encaustic Art Workshop, Chapelwood UMC Lake Jackson, TX
2015, Mixed Media Workshop, New World UMC Women's Retreat, Dallas, TX
2015, Stamps & Stencils: Mixed Media Experience, HTX
2015, Watercolor Creativity Workshop, St. Brigid's Annual Feast Day, Brigid's Place, HTX
2014, Stamps & Stencils: Mixed Media Experience, HTX
2014, Guest Artist at Discovery Weekend Youth Retreat, Collierville UMC in Memphis, TN
Speaking + Panel Engagements
2020, Artist Talk`, Raleigh, NC
2019, In Conversation with Kate Bowler (moderator) + Christian Wiman. DITA Duke Divinity School 10 Year Anniversary, Durham, NC
2019, \Why Christian Conference, San Francisco, CA
2019, ”Faith in the Arts: A Theology of Making” A panel conversation with guest lecturer Makoto Fujimura at The Museum of Fine Arts Houston
2018, "Faith in the Arts" panel conversation, HTX
2016, XV Forum, Texas Annual Conference, HTX
2016, "MLK Day Celebration" Main Speaker, Pittsburgh, PA
2013, "At The Corner Of " Conference, HTX
Arts-Related Publications
2019, In Her Studio, Summer Issue
2019, Houston City Book feature
2017, Houston Chronicle feature
2016, Canvas Art Blog feature
2016, Art: To Create a More Beautiful, Kind and Just Place for All, Guest blog writer
2016. "O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go" Guest blog writer for Elise Barrett
2014, Featured in Volume 2 of Trouve Magazine "Creating With Intention"
2013, Renovare USA, "Traveling Unfamiliar Pathways: An Advent, Christmastide and Epiphany Devotional," Advent (Contributing photographer)
Podcast Interviews
2019, Opening the Door: A Conversation with Abstract Painter Lanecia Rouse Tinsley, The Image
2019, Impermanence with Lanecia Rouse Tinsley, Makers + Mystics
2019, Sacred Gumbo and the Art of Toni Morrison, The Relay
2018, Lanecia Rouse: Death, life and full-time art, Beyond with Daphne Cohn
2017, The Beautiful Struggle with Lanecia Rouse Tinsley, Spark Joy
2017, Light + Darkness with Lanecia Rouse Tinsley, The H
2017, Words Fail Us with Lanecia Rouse Tinsley (Part 1 + Part 2), ReClaimed
2017, Episode 5 Lanecia Rouse Tinsley, A New Thing
2017 The Colors of the Calendar with Lanecia Rouse Tinsley, Holy Family HTX
Honors and Awards
2001-2002, Co-President of the Duke University Divinity School Student Leadership Council
2000, The Mary Mildred Sullivan Award Recipient at Wofford College
2000, George A. Carlisle Music Award, Wofford College
Spring 2000, Blue Key Honor Society, Wofford College
2000, Senior Order of Gnomes (Honor Society), Wofford College