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Education
2010
MFA with Distinction; Painting and Drawing, University of New Mexico
2005
BA; Fine Arts, Austin College
Professional Experience
2013
Research Fellow, Center for Art + Environment, Nevada Museum of Art
Assistant Visiting Professor of Art, Austin College
2012
SITE Guide, SITE Santa Fe
Artist in Residence, The Arctic Circle Expeditionary Residency
External Affairs Intern, SITE Santa Fe
2011
Artist in Residence, The Eden Project, Australian National University
Apprentice Luthier, New Mexico Musical Heritage Project
2010
Apprentice Luthier, New Mexico Musical Heritage Project
2009
Research Assistant, Land Arts of the American West UNM
Assistant Luthier, New Mexico Musical Heritage Project
Textbook Illustrator, UNM Press
2008
Teaching Assistant, UNM (Instructor of record, Drawing I)
Graduate Assistant, University of New Mexico (2-D Design)
Continuing Education Instructor, UNM (Exploring Acrylic Painting)
Artist's Assistant to Carter Hodgkin
2007
Graduate Assistant, University of New Mexico (2-D Design)
Exhibitions (* solo shows marked by asterisk)
2013
CURRENT - April 25: * That Sound Under the Floor is the Sea; Harwood Art Center, Albuquerque, NM
Alcove 12.8; New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe, NM
Masterworks of New Mexico; Expo New Mexico Hispanic Arts Building, Albuquerque, NM
2012
Far-Flung: Greenwald, Steiger, and Wood; 5G Gallery, Factory on 5th Art Space, Albuquerque, NM
Contemporary Art Society Prize Show; University of New Mexico Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM (jurors: Dave Hickey,
Libby Lumpkin, and Luanne McKinnon)
The Fourth Wall; Australian National University School of Art Foyer Gallery, Canberra, NSW, AU (curator: Helen Braund)
SITE Unseen 7; SITE Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM
New Mexico Showcase; 516 ARTS, Albuquerque, NM (juror: Peter Frank)
Gateway to Imagination; Farmington Museum, Farmington, NM (juror: Hugh Wilson)
Everything Old is New Again; Ida Green Gallery, Austin College, Sherman, TX
2011
You Will Know When You Are There; Mokah Art Gallery, LIFE in Deep Ellum Cultural Center, Dallas, TX
Mallee [mæli:]; Australian National University School of Art Main Gallery, Canberra, NSW, AU
Far Enough. Aesthetic Responses to the Far South Coast NSW; Bega Valley Regional Gallery, Bega, NSW, AU
* Wish You Were Here; Forster Gallery, Austin College, Sherman, TX
Expression of Intent; Australian National University School of Art Foyer Gallery, Canberra, NSW, AU
Selections from the Archive; CA+E Gallery, Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, NV (curators: Sara Frantz and William L. Fox)
Shared Visions; Corrales Bosque Gallery, Corrales, NM
2010
Down Every Side Street: New Directions in Southwestern Art; Las Cruces Museum of Art, Las Cruces, NM
* Lights All Askew in the Heavens; Harwood Art Center, Albuquerque, NM
International Competition of Antiqued Instruments; Cremona, Italy
Harvest; Ghost Town Gallery and Performance Space, Sherman, TX
Friends and Lovers; John Sommers Gallery, UNM
Eleven: A Lucky Number; Ghost Town Gallery and Performance Space, Sherman, TX
2009
Land Arts: 2009 Expedition; John Sommers Gallery, UNM (curators: Bill Gilbert, Catherine Harris and Jennette Hart-Mann)
Bitter Sweet: The Fifteenth Annual Juried Graduate Exhibition; Jonson Gallery, UNM (juror: Laura Addison)
Postcards from (No)Where: New Work; 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX
2008
Splash: The Fourteenth Annual Juried Graduate Exhibition; UNM Art Museum, UNM (juror: Suzanne Sbarge)
Judicial Notice III; Bernalillo County Metropolitan Courthouse, Albuquerque, NM
2007
*Farewell Sherman; Ghost Town Gallery and Performance Space, Sherman, TX
* Untitled Lobby Exhibition, Goddard Center, Ardmore, OK
Dead Guy in the Bluebonnets: Exploring Contemporary Regional Trends in the Arts; Ghost Town Gallery and
Performance Space, Denison, TX
*Cedra Wood; SE Centre Gallery, Southwestern Oklahoma State University Visual and Performing Arts Center, Durant, OK
At First Sight; Jonson Gallery, UNM (curator: Chip Ware)
The Next Thing; Ghost Town Gallery and Performance Space (juried)
2006
New; Ghost Town Gallery and Performance Space
Mountainside Miniatures; Foothills Art Center, Morrison, CO (juried)
Ardmore Art Guild's Annual Exhibit, Goddard Center, Ardmore, OK (juried)
Goddard Center's 27th Annual Ardmore Art Exhibit, Ardmore, OK (juried)
10th Annual Cross Timbers Small Works Exhibit; Lokey Gallery, Tishomingo, OK (juried)
Great Plains Juried Art Show; Visual and Performing Arts Center, Durant, OK (juried)
2005
* Share Tactics; Senior Show; Craig Hall Gallery, Austin College, Sherman, TX
New Texas Talent; Craighead-Green Gallery, Dallas, TX (juror: Nancy Cohen Israel)
Northeast Texas Art Contest and Show; Creative Arts Center, Bonham, TX (juried)
Black & White III; 2nd Floor Gallery, Denison, TX
Grants/Honors/Awards
2013
First Place, Acrylic Miniatures category, Masterworks of New Mexico
Cathie P. Scott Memorial Award for Detail, Masterworks of New Mexico
2012
Marion & Kathryn Crissey Award, Harwood Emerging Artist Fund
SPREAD 3.0 finalist (with collaborator Christy Georg)
Third place, Contemporary Art Society of New Mexico Prize
Indiegogo grant, Artcentric Travel: the Arctic Edition
Third place, Gateway to Imagination Juried Exhibition; Farmington Museum
2011
Kickstarter grant, I Remember More Than I Have Seen
2010
MFA awarded with distinction
Honorable Mention, International Competition of Antiqued Instruments
Convergence Student Assistantship Grant, Handweavers Guild of America
2009
Wortham W. Akin Memorial Scholarship
UNM Research Assistantship (funded via the Lannan Foundation)
2008
Hilmer G. Olson Memorial Scholarship
UNM Teaching/Graduate Assistantships
GPSA grant (sought/awarded on behalf of Hemisphere, the graduate art history journal)
2007
Juror's Award, Dead Guy in the Bluebonnets
UNM Graduate Assistantship
2006
Judge's Award, Ardmore Art Guild's Annual Exhibit
Best in Show, Mountainside Miniatures
Juror's Award, Sherman Arts League Juried Show
Juror's Award, Goddard Center's 37th Annual Ardmore Art Exhibit
1st place for body of work, Great Plains Juried Art Show
1st place for body of work, Cross Timbers Small Works Exhibit
Murray State College purchase award, Cross Timbers Small Works Exhibit
2005
Juror's Award, Sherman Arts League Juried Show
Abell Library Purchase Award, Austin College Juried Senior Invitational
Juror's Award, Texoma Collegiate Art Show
Press
2012
“Sally Condon’s Solo Showcase Stole the Show,” by Wesley Pulkka, Albuquerque Journal, December 30.
“SPREAD -- Returns,” by Tom Maguire, SantaFe.com, August 22.
“Women Artists Nurturing to Mother Nature,” by Wesley Pulkka, Albuquerque Journal, August 5.
“CAS Prize 2012 Gallery Talk,” by Alexandra Swanberg, Local IQ, June 14.
“A Room With a View: The City’s Premier Art Collections,” by Dan Mayfield, Albuquerque the Magazine, April issue.
“Studio Visit and Interview: Cedra Wood,” by Claude Smith, 516ARTS Blog, April 10.
“New Mexico Showcase,” by Douglas Fairfield, Santa Fe New Mexican, Pasatiempo, March 9 - 15.
“Five Years of 516,” by Sam Adams, Alibi, V.21 no.5 | February 2 - 8.
New Mexico Showcase, Exhibition catalogue, February.
2011
"An Unconventional Canvas," by Rachel Gearhart, Albuquerque the Magazine, February issue.
"Body Images: Albuquerque artists explore the human form and its relationships," by Melody Mock, AbqARTS, Feb 28.
"Year in Review: Art faves for 2010," by David Leigh, Alibi, V.19 No.52 | Dec 30 - Jan 5.
Far Enough! Aesthetic Responses to the Far South Coast NSW, Exhibition catalogue, October.
2010
"Artist Ave: Cedra Wood," by Andrew Beale, New Mexico Daily Lobo, October 21.
Lights All Askew in the Heavens, Exhibition catalogue, October.
2009
"'Bitter Sweet' is an aptly named show," by Wesley Pulkka, Albuquerque Journal, April 5.
Bitter Sweet: The Fifteenth Annual Juried Graduate Exhibition, Exhibition catalogue, April.
2008
Splash: The Fourteenth Annual Juried Graduate Exhibition, Exhibition catalogue, May.
2005
"Communications, Connections + Mis-," by J. R. Compton, Dallas Arts Revue, August.
Visiting Artist Lectures/Panels/Talks
2013
Contemporary Conversations, New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe, NM
New Mexico Watercolor Society presentation and demo, Albuquerque Museum of Art & History, NM
2012
CAS Prize talk, UNM Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM
Women Artists of New Mexico panel, 516 ARTS, Albuquerque, NM
2011
Visiting artist talk, Australian National University, Canberra, NSW, AU
Visiting artist talk, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Gallery talk, Austin College, Sherman, TX
2010
Gallery talk, ArtStreet Outreach Program, Albuquerque, NM
Thesis talk, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Visiting artist talk, Austin College, Sherman, TX
2007
Visiting artist talk, Austin College, Sherman, TX
Residencies/Programs
2012
The Arctic Circle 2012 Expedition, Longyearbyen, Svalbard
Ghost Town Arts Collective, Sherman/Denison, TX
2011
The Eden Project, Australian National University Field Studies Program, NSW, AU
New Mexico Musical Heritage Project, Albuquerque, NM
Ghost Town Arts Collective, Sherman/Denison, TX
2009
Tamarind Institute Collaborative Lithography Program, Albuquerque, NM
Land Arts of the American West UNM, TX NM UT NV
New Mexico Musical Heritage Project, Albuquerque, NM
Ghost Town Arts Collective, Sherman/Denison, TX
2008
Janterm, Ghost Ranch, Abiquiu, NM
Ghost Town Arts Collective, Sherman/Denison, TX
2007
Ghost Town Arts Collective, Sherman/Denison, TX
Collections
Center for Art + Environment Archive, Nevada Museum of Art
Dave Hickey and Libby Lumpkin
James Kelly
Juliet Myers
Randi McGinn
Lauren Greenwald and Frol Boundin
Jayant and Maria Kumar
Steve Barry
Corey Dzenko and Dickie Cox
Edith Baker
Michael Cook
Ellen Babcock
Murray State College, Tishomingo, OK
Abell Library, Austin College, Sherman, TX
Kent Bowser
Timothy Tracz
Kathy and Charlie Burt
Robin Kreutzberg
Barbara Hintze-Miller
Arthiss Kleiver
Luanne Redeye
John Reid
Deeya Hagen
Regina Turrentine
Heidi Rushing and Joseph Allison
Susan Boden
Alex Stehn
Karen Cleveland
Beau and Alyson Carey
Emmanuel Ortega and Shawn Harper
Kay Merritt
Scott Goddard
Debra Rushing
Arlene and Scott Cason