Tamara Johnson
Tamara Johnson is an artist and educator living in San Marcos, TX working primarily in sculpture. Johnson obtained a BFA from UT Austin and MFA in Sculpture from the Rhode Island School of Design. Her projects have been exhibited at The Nasher Sculpture Center, The Blanton Museum of Art, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Fort Worth Modern Museum, Saint Louis Art Museum, Socrates Sculpture Park, CUE Art Foundation, Wave Hill, and Keijsers Koning Gallery. Johnson has received grants from the Brooklyn Arts Council, The Foundation for Contemporary Art, Meadows Museum, Dallas Museum of Art, and the National Endowment for the Arts. Works have been featured in the New York Times’ T Magazine, the Brooklyn Rail, the Dallas Morning News, Nasher Magazine, and the Modern Art Notes Podcast. She co-founded Sweet Pass Sculpture Park with artist Trey Burns in 2018, and is currently working on a permanent commission for the Elisabet Ney Museum and a solo exhibition at Women & Their Work in March 2027.