UPCOMING: “New Work”, Bozarts Gallery, Water Valley, MS, March 1 -May31, 2024

RECENT: “Eccentric Branches”, Themes and Projects Gallery, San Francisco. Thru January 2024

A native of Mississippi and a graduate of the Memphis College of Art, Randy Hayes is a past recipient of the Visual Arts Award given by the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters.

Hayes has received awards through the auspices of the Tacoma and Seattle Art Museums. In 1986 the Henry Gallery at the University of Washington awarded Hayes a fellowship to Rome with two other artists. That body of work was exhibited at the Henry Gallery the following year. In 2004 he was presented with the Visual Arts Award by the Flintridge Foundation in Pasadena.

Solo museum exhibitions include: Seattle Art Museum, Tacoma Art Museum, Boise Art Museum, Mississippi Museum of Art and the Cheekwood Museum in Nashville.

Solo university museum exhibitions include: Hallie Ford Museum at Willamette University, University of Mississippi Museum and Oglethorpe University Museum.

The art of Randy Hayes has been included in exhibitions at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The New Museum in New York and the Museum of Contemporary Photography in Chicago.

A resume will be provided upon request.