Public Art:
2024 Regional Arts and Culture Council and NAYA Family Center Public Art Commission, in progress
2023 City of Portland and Regional Arts And Culture Council Public Art Commission, Errol Heights Park, 4807 SE Harney Dr, Portland, OR
2021 City of Lake Oswego Art Collection Acquisition, "Dependent Arising: Owl and Lemming", 2nd St. and A Ave., Lake Oswego OR
2021 Regional Arts and Culture Council Public Art Permanent Collection Acquisition, "Laughing Duck and Woman"
2021 Regional Arts and Culture Council Public Art Permanent Collection Acquisition, "Immersion"
2021 Portland Art Museum Native American Art Permanent Collection Acquisition, "Seal Vision: Shared Spirit"
2015 Regional Arts & Culture Council, Temporary Installation, "Here to There and There to Here", Mead Building Window, Portland OR
Gallery:
Stonington Gallery, Seattle WA
Awards:
2022 Honoring the Ancestors Award, In the Spirit Contemporary Native Arts Exhibit, Washington State History Museum
2022 Peoples Choice Award, In the Spirit Contemporary Native Arts Exhibit, Washington State History Museum
2021 People's Choice, Gallery Without Walls, Arts Council of Lake Oswego
2021 Best of Class and First in Division, Bronze Sculpture, Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair and Market
2020 Regional Arts & Council Council Support Beam Public Art Acquisition Initiative
2020 Native Arts and Culture Foundation Emergency Support
2020 First in Division, Bronze Sculpture, Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair and Market
2020 Judge's Choice Award, Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair and Market
2019 Native Creative Development Program Grant
2018 First Place, Best in Class and Division, Santa Fe Indian Art Market, Santa Fe NM
2016 National Native Creative Development Program Grant
2016 People's Choice Award, Washington State History Museum In the Spirit Contemporary Native Arts Exhibit, Tacoma WA
2016 3rd Place Juried Award, Sgwigwial?txw@, 21020: Building upon the Past, Visioning into the Future, Evergreen Gallery, Olympia WA
2015 NW Art Alliance Emerging Artist Award
2014 Burke Museum Bill Holm Center Museum Research Grant Award, Seattle WA
2014 Best in Show, NW Native Art Show, Portland OR
2014 Best in Class, NW Native Art Show, Portland OR
2013 People's Choice Award, Washington State History Museum Native American Arts Festival Exhibit, Tacoma WA
2012 Legacy Print Award, The Legacy Ltd., Seattle WA
2011 National Native Creative Development Program Grant
Exhibits:
2023-2024 Ikanum: Stories from the Northwest, Chachalu Tribal Museum and Cultural Center
Grand Ronde, OR
2023 Miniatures, Featured Artist, Cannon Beach Gallery
Cannon Beach OR
2023 The Power of Water, Stonington Gallery
Seattle WA
2023 Unmasked, Stonington Gallery
Seattle WA
2022 Sitka Art Invitational, Oregon Contemporary Gallery
Portland OR
2022 12x12x12 Exhibit, ARTspace Gallery
Lake Oswego OR
2022 In the Spirit Contemporary Native Arts Exhibit, Washington State History Museum
Tacoma WA
2022 Across the Waters, s'gʷi gʷi ʔ altxʷ: House of Welcome, Evergreen Gallery The Evergreen State College
Olympia WA
2021 Alaska Native Art: Stories of Healing Through Transformation, Five Oaks Museum Community Gallery
Portland OR
2021 Seeking Connection: Spirit Masks By Terresa White, Quintana Galleries
Portland OR
2021 Sitka Art Invitational, World Forestry Center,
Portland OR
2021 August 21-22 Santa Fe Indian Art Market,
Santa Fe NM
2021 Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair and Market
Phoenix AZ
2020 Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair and Market
Phoenix AZ
2020 Quintana Galleries
Portland OF
2019 Santa Fe Indian Art Market
Santa Fe NM
2019 Raven Makes Gallery
Sisters OR
2018 Raven Makes Gallery
Sisters OR
2018 Santa Fe Indian Art Market
Santa Fe NM
2017 Burke Museum Native Art Market, Burke Museum
Seattle WA
2017 Unity Project, Lane Gallery
Portland OR
2016 Main Gallery, Guardino Gallery
Portland OR
2016 In the Spirit Contemporary Native Arts Festival. Washington State History Museum
Tacoma WA
2016 Sgwigwial?txw @20: Building upon the Past, Visioning into the Future, Evergreen Gallery
Olympia WA
2016 Salvage Works
Portland OR
2015 Regional Arts & Culture Council CELEBRATE PUBLIC ART, Portland City Hall
Portland OR
2015 Best of the Northwest Spring Show
Seattle WA
2014 NW Native Art Show
Portland OR
2014 1001 Faces
B2 Fine Art Gallery, Tacoma WA
2013 Contemporary Native American Art Exhibit, Juried Washington State History Museum
Tacoma WA
2012 In the Spirit: Contemporary Northwest Native Arts Exhibit, Juried, Washington State History Museum
Tacoma WA
2011 Transformation and Other Visions: 4 Native Artists present New Works in Clay and On Canvas
Portland OR
2011 Santa Fe Indian Market, Juried
Santa Fe NM
2011 In the Spirit: Contemporary Northwest Native Arts Exhibit, Juried, Washington State History Museum
Tacoma WA
2010 Georgie's Ceramic and Clay Company
Portland OR
2010 Mississippi Health Center
Portland OR
2010 Fur, Fins, and Feathers, River Gallery
Independence OR
2010 In the Spirit: Northwest Native Arts Market, Festival, Washington State History Museum
Tacoma WA
2010 Sea Creatures, Curated by Jennifer Zika of the Portland Art Museum, Cannon Beach Gallery
Cannon Beach OR
2010 Feature and Window Gallery, Guardino Gallery
Portland OR
2010 Facades: A Special Mask Invitational Show, Doll Gardner Art Gallery
Portland OR
2009 Little Things, Guardino Gallery
Portland OR
2009 Dios de los Muertos, Guardino Gallery
Portland OR
2009 In the Spirit: Northwest Native Arts Market and Festival, Washington State History Museum
Tacoma WA
2008 Sculptural Works of the Arctic, Quintana Galleries
Portland OR
2008 In the Spirit: Northwest Native Arts Market and Festival, Washington State History Museum
Tacoma WA
Media:
Native American Art, August/September 2021
Art of the City interview with Ruth-Ann Thorne, SWAIA Indian Market, August 2021
Native American Art, February/March 2021, "Ones to Watch"
First American Art Magazine, Issue No. 27, Summer 2020, Spotlight: Seal Vision: Shared Spirit
Native American Art Magazine, August/Sept 2019
Native American Art, Oct/Nov 2018, "Santa Fe Indian Market Report", 2018
First American Art Magazine, August 17, 2018
Cascade A&E article: "YUP’IK ESKIMO ARTIST VISITING SISTERS FOR WEEKEND SHOW", 2018
Noise & Color PDX: "CULTURE & CLAY: TERRESA WHITE", 2015
Collaborations:
2023 Presence Water Shedding, collaboration with Mike Suri, City of Portland and Regional Arts And Culture Council Public Art Commission, Errol Heights Park, 4807 SE Harney Dr, Portland, OR
2020 Seal Vision: Shared Spirit, collaboration with Mark Tetpon and Don Johnston, see First American Art Magazine, Issue No. 27, Summer 2020, Spotlight
2015 Mead Building Window Gallery Exhibit, collaboration with Sean Gallagher
Speaking Engagements:
May 2024
Artist Talk, Public Art Industry Night
City of Boise Art and History
Boise ID
November 2021
Artist Panel Discussion, Alaska Native Art: Stories of Healing Through Transformation
Five Oaks Museum Community Gallery
Portland OR
September 2021
People's Choice dedication and City Hall Ribbon Cutting Celebration
Lake Oswego, OR
September 2021
Artist Lunch Talk Series
s'gʷi gʷi ʔ altxʷ: House of Welcome
Olympia WA
September 2020
Virtual Artist Talk and Reception
Gallery Without Walls Opening Celebration
Portland OR
May 2019
Artist Talk and Reception
Portland Art Museum
Portland OR
November 2015
Presentation to Multnomah County Board of County Commissioners on behalf of the Regional Arts & Culture Council public art and Percent for Art programs
Portland OR
August 2015
Meet the Artists Reception and Artists Talk
"HERE TO THERE AND THERE TO HERE" Mead Building Window Gallery, 421 5th Ave.
Portland OR
Jan. 2015
Artist talk and presentation: Cultural Café at Rose Schnitzer Manor
Portland OR
Curated:
2011 Transformation and Other Visions: 4 Native Artists Present New Works in Clay & on Canvas, Portland, OR