BORN: San Fernando, Trinidad
EDUCATION
M.F.A. University of Houston , Houston , TX , 2003
B.F.A. Rhode Island School of Design , Providence , RI , 1994
A.D. International Fine Arts College , Miami , FL , 1991
SOLO SHOWS:
2005 New Painting, Art Creators Gallery, Port of Spain, Trinidad
2003 On The Wall, Project Gallery, Houston, TX
1999 Zoya Tommy, Art Creators Gallery, Port of Spain, Trinidad
1996 Recent Works on Paper , The Art Space, Port of Spain, Trinidad
1995 Blueness, Art Creators Gallery, Port of Spain , Trinidad
1993 Penguins On The Beach , Site- Specific Installation, Providence , RI
1992 Women/Spaces, Carr Haus, Providence , RI
GROUP SHOWS:
2005 Diptych, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, TX
Mix Minds, Barbara Davis Gallery, Houston, TX
2003 Summer Breeze, New Houston Painting, Barbara Davis Gallery, Houston, TX
Master of Fine Arts Thesis Show , Blaffer Gallery, Houston, TX
2002 Please Only Take What You Can Eat: New But Old Reflections on Painting's Plurality,
Joan Grona Gallery, Blue Star Art Complex, San Antonio, TX
1997 Seven Artists, Caribbean Contemporary Arts, Port of Spain, Trinidad
1996 The Group Show, Caribbean Contemporary Arts, Port of Spain, Trinidad
1995 Caribbean Artist Show, Mille Fleurs, Port of Spain, Trinidad
1994 Painting Degree Thesis Show, Woods Gerry Art Gallery, Providence , RI
1993 In Spite Of , Art Space Studio, Port of Spain , Trinidad
Then and Now , Art Space Studio, Port of Spain, Trinidad
1992 Young Artists , Aquarella Gallery, Port of Spain, Trinidad
PUBLICATIONS
2003 Roberts, Katie "Master of Fine Arts Exhibition", Catalog
2002 Ives, Jahje " Please Only Take What You Can Eat:New But Old Reflections On Painting Plurality", Voices of Art Volume.10 no.3
1999 Pierre, Gavin "Zoya Tommy", Catholic News/June
Raymond, Judy "Zoya Tommy", Trinidad Guardian/June
1995 Chouti, Sandra "Blueness", Trinidad Express/July
Pidduck, Angela "Blueness", Trinidad Guardian/July
Bowen, Edward "In Spite Of", Trinidad Guardian/February
Bowen, Edward "Then and Now", Trinidad Guardian/June
AWARDS:
Cary Shuart Scholarship, 2002-2003
Elizabeth Lucille Szymanski and Marritt Smith Faris Scholarship, 2002-2003
Friends of Art Scholarship, 2000-2003
Contact:zoya_philomena@lycos.com
