LIDUINE BEKMAN N.W.S.
Tel: +1 242 327 6277 (Bahamas)
e-mail:liduine@liduinebekman.com
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
- 2007 Exhibition at Pulchri Studio, The Hague, The Netherlands
- 2005 Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Hague, The Netherlands
- 1999 Exhibition at One Brickell Square Gallery, Miami. Fl.
- 1997 Featured artist at the Bayou City Art Fest, Houston, Tx.
- 1997 Exhibit at C.S.A.W. Gallery, Houston, Tx.
- 1995 Exhibit at the River Café, Houston, Tx.
- 1992 Exhibit at Two Houston Center, Houston, Tx.
- 1990 Exhibit at World Trade Center, New Orleans, La. in celebration of the 175th anniversary of relations between
New Orleans and the Netherlands, sponsored by the Netherlands Government
- 1989 Exhibit at Art Beat Gallery, Houston, Tx.
- 1988 Exhibit at Two Houston Center, Houston, Tx. sponsored by the Netherlands Government and the Foundation for
Cultural Exchange between the Netherlands and the U.S.A.
AWARDS
- 1999 Miami Watercolor Society, Miami, Fl. Presidents Award, Juror: Don Andrews
- 1998 Rockport Art Fest, Rockport, Tx., Best of Show
- 1997 National Watercolor Society, Fullerton, Ca. Memorial Award
- 1995 Rockport Art Fest, Rockport, Tx., Best of Show
- 1990 National Watercolor Society 70th Annual Exhibition, Fullerton, Ca., NWS award, juror: William Brice
- 1989 National Watercolor Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Ok. Winsor Newton Award, juror: Edward Reep
Pasadena Art League 1989 Juried Show, Pasadena, Tx., 3rd place, juror: Wm. Balusek
- 1988 City of Baytown XXII Annual Art Exhibit, Baytown, Tx., 1st place, juror: John Guerin
Watercolor Art Society Alley Gallery, Houston, Tx., 1st place and Honorable Mention, juror: Polly Hammett
Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition, Adolph Coors Company Award, Golden, Co.
Pasadena Art League Exhibit, Houston, Tx., Honorable Mention
- 1987 Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition, Colorado Watercolor Society Award, Golden, Co.
- 1986 Watercolor Art Society of Houston Fall Membership Exhibition, Herschel Winslett Memorial Award
- 1985 Sixth Annual Pasadena Art League Exhibit, 1st place, Pasadena, Tx.
Watercolor Art Society of Houston Spring Open Exhibit, Grumbacher Award, Houston, Tx.
Eighth Annual Five State Art Exhibition, Purchase Award, Beaumont, Tx.
- 1984 Baytown 18th Annual Exhibit, Grumbacher Award, Baytown, Tx.
Texas Watercolor Society, Austin, Tx., Purchase Award
- 1983 Watercolor Art Society of Houston Fall Membership Exhibit, Houston, Tx Honorable Mention
Pasadena Art League Exhibit, Pasadena, Tx., 2nd Place
- 1982 Baytown 16th Annual Exhibit, Honorable Mention, Baytown, Tx.
Watercolor Art Society of Houston Fall Membership Exhibit, Houston, Tx., Purchase Award
Western Federation of Watercolor Societies, Phoenix, Az., Honorable Mention
- 1981 Baytown 15th Annual Exhibit, Baytown, Tx., Purchase Award
Watercolor Art Society of Houston Fall Membership Exhibit, Houston, Tx., Honorable Mention
- 1979 Texas Watercolor Society, Austin, Tx., Purchase Award
- 1978 Pasadena Gulf Coast Art Association Exhibit, Pasadena, Tx., Honorable Mention
Texas Fine Art Association Exhibit, Austin, Tx., Citation
Art League of Houston Spring Exhibit, Houston, Tx., 3rd Place
- 1977 Fourth Annual Salon des Arts, Orange, Tx., Honorable Mention
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
- 2007 Pulchri Membership Exhibition, The Hague, The Netherlands
- 2006 "Naar de bollen ....", Nieuwspoort, The Hague, The Netherlands
- 2006 Pulchri Membership Exhibition, The Hague, The Netherlands
- 2001 DZD Gallery Exhibition, Roermond, The Netherlands
- 2000 Exhibitions in Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Boca Raton and Palm Beach, Fl.
- 1997 Exhibit at Omni Colonnade Hotel, Coral Gables, Fl.
- 1997 Exhibit at CSAW Gallery, Houston, Tx.
- 1995 Exhibit at Boulevard Gallery, Houston, Tx.
- 1992 National Watercolor Society 72nd Annual Exhibition at Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Fullerton, Ca.
- 1991 National Watercolor Society 71st Annual Exhibition at Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Fullerton, Ca.
Watercolor Art Society of Houston 15th National Exhibition, Houston, Tx., jurors: Gerald F. Brommer & Leo Smith
- 1990 National Watercolor Society 70th Annual Exhibition at Muckenthaler Cultural Center, Fullerton, Ca., juror: William Brice
Watercolor Art Society of Houston 14th Annual Exhibition at NCNB Center, Houston, Tx., juror: Frank Webb
- 1989 Masters Exhibit with Dorothy Hood at Houston Art League, Houston, Tx.
Oklahoma Watercolor Society, Oklahoma City, Ok., juror: Ed Reep
Rocky Mountain Watercolor Society, Golden, Co., jurors: Rolland Golden and Ed Reep
Watercolor USA 1989, Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, Missouri, Juror: Bob Erdle
Texas Watercolor Society 40th Annual Exhibition, San Antonio, Tx., juror: Gerald F. Brommer
Pasadena Art League 1989 Juried Show, Pasadena, Tx., juror: Wm. Balusek
Watercolor Art Society of Houston 13th National Exhibition, Houston, Tx., juror: Fred Samuelson
- 1988 Art League of Houston Membership Competition “Works on Paper”, Houston, Tx., juror: Ibsen Espada
Watercolor Art Society Fall Membership Exhibit, Houston, Tx., juror: Elizabeth A. Yarosz
Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition, Golden, Co.
“Women Achieving Awards” Retrospective Exhibition, WASH Gallery, Houston, Tx.
Ninth Pasadena Art League Exhibit, Pasadena, Tx.
- 1987 Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition, Golden, Co., with traveling exhibition following
- 1986 11th Annual Federation of Watercolor Societies Exhibit, Houston, Tx.
National Watercolor Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Ok.
Texas Watercolor Society, San Antonio, Tx.
Watercolor Art Society of Houston Spring and Fall Exhibits, Houston, Tx., juror: Virginia Cobb
Baytown 19th Annual Exhibition, Baytown, Tx.
- 1985 Contemporary Watercolor Group, Toni Jones Gallery, Houston, Tx.
5x5 Exhibit WASH Gallery, Houston, Tx., juror: Peter Marzio, Director, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Exhibit at Houston Grand Opera’s La Traviata, Jones Hall, Houston, Tx.
Sixth Annual Pasadena Art League Exhibit, Pasadena, Tx.
Watercolor Art Society Spring Open Exhibit, Houston, Tx.
8th Annual 5 State Art Exhibition, Port Arthur, Tx.
- 1984 Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition, Golden, Co.
Contemporary Watercolor Group, Toni Jones Gallery, Houston, Tx.
Watercolor Art Society of Houston Spring and Fall Exhibits, Houston, Tx.
Baytown 18th Annual Exhibition, Baytown, Tx.
Texas Watercolor Society Exhibit, San Antonio, Tx.
Two Artist Show with Lynn Simmons, O’Kane Gallery/University of Houston, Houston, Tx.
- 1983 New Watercolors Exhibit, Toni Jones Gallery, Houston, Tx.
3 Women Show, Upstairs Gallery, Houston, Tx.
Watercolor Art Society of Houston Spring and Fall Exhibits, Houston, Tx.
Pasadena Gulf Coast Art Association Exhibit, Pasadena, Tx.
Western Federation of Watercolor Societies, San Diego, Ca.
Baytown Art Exhibit, Baytown, Tx.
- 1982 Watercolor Art Society of Houston Spring and Fall Exhibits, Houston, Tx.
Western Federation of Watercolor Societies, Phoenix, Az.
Baytown Art Exhibit, Baytown, Tx.
Houston Art League Exhibit, Houston, Tx.
Dimensions-Houston Exhibit, Texas Commerce Tower, Houston, Tx.
Pasadena Gulf Coast Art Association, Pasadena, Tx.
- 1981 Baytown Art Exhibit, Baytown, Tx.
Watercolor Art Society of Houston, Fall Membership Exhibit, Houston, Tx.
Houston Women on the Move, Houston, Tx.
Henley Arts and Crafts Guild, Henley, Bucks. England
- 1980 Exhibit at Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours, Mall Galleries, London, England
- 1979 Texas Watercolor Society, San Antonio, Tx., and circuit exhibit following
Texas Fine Arts Association, Austin, Tx., and circuit exhibit following
- 1978 Texas Watercolor Society, San Antonio and circuit exhibit following
Watercolor Society of Houston Spring and Fall Exhibits, Houston, Tx.
Pasadena Gulf Coast Art Association Exhibit, Pasadena, Tx.
Baytown Art Exhibit, Baytown, Tx.
Texas Fine Arts Association, Austin, Tx., and circuit exhibit following
Assistance League of Houston, Houston, Tx.
- 1977 Houston Art League Spring and Fall Exhibits, Houston, Tx.
Two Women Show, La Galerie du Mall, Houston, Tx.
Fourth Annual Salon des Arts, Orange, Tx.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 1998 Article in “The Houston Chronicle”, Houston, Tx.
- 1998 Article in “Palm Beach Daily News”, Palm Beach, Fl.
- 1995 Article in “The Seafood Leader”
- 1991 Article in “The Artist’s Magazine” September 1991 issue, written by Bebe Raupe
- 1990 Featured in “Oklahoma City Newspaper”, article October 1990, written by John Brandenburg
- 1989 Featured in “The Houston Chronicle” article “Masters and their Choice” on September 10, 1989
- 1988 “Houston Woman” article “Women Artists of Houston” written by Kathy Balshaw-Biddle
- 1985 Featured in Art Critic’s Column “Houston Post”, June 1, 1985
Featured on “Channel 8 KUHT Green Room” program, Houston, Tx.
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
York Hospital, York, Maine
Jean Jacques Cousteau, Los Angeles, Ca.
Lee Brown, Mayor, City of Houston
Sunbelt National Bank, Houston, Tx.
Mundy Service Company, Houston, Tx.
LeBaron Hotel, Dallas, Tx.
Sweetwater Country Club, Houston, Tx.
JKR Drilling Company, Houston, Tx.
Allied Spring Bank, Houston, Tx.
IBM, Austin, Tx.
The Wyndham Travis Center Hotel, Houston, Tx.
Holland Mortgage Company, Houston, Tx.
The Memorial Plaza Hotel, Houston, Tx.
Bear Creek Bank, Houston, Tx.
The San Antonio Marriott Hotel, San Antonio, Tx.
Mary Ann Bryan Design Associates, Houston, Tx.
St. Luke’s Methodist Hospital, Houston, Tx.
Exxon Company USA, Houston, Tx.
NATIONAL WATERCOLOR SOCIETY SIGNATURE MEMBER, USA
MEMBER PULCHRI STUDIO ARTIST GUILD, THE NETHERLANDS
Served as President Watercolor Society, Houston, Texas (non-profit) and
Board Member Commerce Street Art Warehouse, Houston, Texas (non-profit)
Member Popup Studios, Nassau, Bahamas
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