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EDUCATION

2021-2024: University of Colorado Boulder, M.F.A Sculpture and Post Studio Practices

2017-2020: University of North Texas, B.F.A Studio Art, Graduated, Cum Laude

2012-2016: Elgin High School, General Studies, Graduated

Professional Experience

  • 2022: Artist Assitant, Anna Tsouhlarakis, Boulder, CO

  • 2021: Woodshop Graduate Assistant, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO

  • 2021: Graduate Part-Time Instructor, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO

  • 2021: Artist Assistant, Alicia Eggert, Dallas - Fort Worth, TX

  • 2020: Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area (LLELA) Art Installation Assistant, Lewisville TX

  • 2019- 2020: Lab Technician at Textiles Fabrication Lab, University of North Texas, Denton TX

  • 2019- 2020: Lab Technician at Digital Fabrication Lab, University of North Texas, Denton TX

  • 2019- 2020: Gallery Attendant & Exhibition Installation, UNT on the Square, University of North Texas, Denton TX

  • 2019-2020: Writer and Artist, Over Magazine, Dallas and Denton TX

  • 2017-2019: Gallery Attendant, Clever Tiger Studio, Elgin TX

  • 2016: Artist Assistant, Margo Sawyer, Elgin, and Austin TX

Professional Affiliations 

Sept. 2021 – Present

Art and Art History Student Advisory Board, University of Colorado, Boulder – President

Magazines and Publications

2022

  • The Museum of Americana: Literary Review, Issue 26 | Washington D.C. United States

2021

  • The Book of Arts, Extinction: Save the Planet, Gallerium Gallery & Biafarin | Toronto, Canada

  • Art Hole 19, Art Hole Magazine | London, United Kingdom

  • COP26: Together For Our Planet, Occhi Magazine | London, United Kingdom

  • Voyage Magazine, Denver, CO

http://voyagedenver.com/interview/check-out-cody-norton-s-story/

  • The Purposeful Mayonaise, Issue 3 | London, Canada

https://www.thepurposefulmayo.com/issue-3

  • SHOUTOUT DFW, Meet Cody Norton | Artist and Educator | Dallas, TX

    https://shoutoutdfw.com/meet-cody-norton-artist-educator/

2020

  • Voyage Magazine, Most Inspiring Stories in Dallas | Dallas, TX Link:http://voyagedallas.com/interview/conversations-cody-norton/

2019

  • Over Magazine, Writer and Artist in Spring 2019 edition | Denton and Dallas, TX Link: https://www.over-magazine.com/0ver-issues

Artist residencies

2022

  • M.T. Ligget Artist in Residence | Mullinville, KS

  • Kansas Fields Art Forum | Pratt, KS

2021

  • Franconia Sculpture Park | Shafer, MN (Cancelled)

Artist Talks

2022

  • Occhi Magazine, In Response to COP26, London, United Kingdom

    Link: https://soundcloud.com/occhiartsandentertainment/together-for-our-planet-exhibition-featured-artist-cody-norton?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

Conferences

2021

  • Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF) Creative Vitality Summit, Denver, CO

  • MSA Interdisciplinary Sculpture Conference, Cincinnati, OH

Curatorial Experience

2020

  • Denton Black Film Festival Exhibition, UNT on the Square | Denton, TX

2019

  • Texas International Pop Festival 50 Years Later, The Exhibit, UNT on the Square | Denton, TX

  • Outside The Box, UNT on the Square | Denton, TX

  • Nighttime Sky and Other Miscellany, UNT on the Square | Denton, TX

  • Graduate Ceramic Showcase, UNT on the Square | Denton, TX

Exhibitions

2022

  • (Coming Soon) Solo Show / Permanente Installment, Title: TBD, 547 Arts Center, Greensburg, Kansas

  • (Coming Soon) Solo Show, Title: TBD, Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art | Boulder, Colorado

  • Kansas Field Arts Forum Showcase, Vernon Filley | Pratt, Kansas

  • Baldwin National, Holt Russell Gallery, Baker University | Baldwin City, Kansas

  • Natural Habitats, Cabrillo Gallery, Cabrillo College | Aptos, California

  • Against the Grain, Strata Gallery | Santa Fe, New Mexico

  • Political Statement, LoosenArt, Milliepiani Exhibition Space | Rome, Italy

2021

  • Extinction: Save the Planet, Gallerium Gallery & Biafarin | Toronto, Canada

  • NYU Art Show, Art in the Wild | New York, New York

  • COP26: Together For Our Planet, Occhi Contemporary | London, United Kingdom & Glasgow, Scotland

    Now Available online, https://www.occhicontemporary.art/cop26artistcodynorton

  • Eco Echo, Online Exhibition | Ocala, Flordia

  • Vermelho, Online Exhibition | São Paulo, Brazil

  • The Forest | Boulder, Colorado

2020

  • In The Throes | Denton, Texas

  • Turn off the Dark, Sweet Pass Sculpture Park | Dallas, Texas

  • 30 Under 30, Greater Denton Arts Council | Denton, Texas

  • BFA Senior Painting and Drawing Exhibition | Denton, Texas

2019

  • XTCY Art Show | Dallas, Texas

  • Well Blended Art Exhibition | Denton, Texas

  • Full Circle Exhibition | Denton, Texas

  • Homecoming Museum Bash | Denton, Texas

  • Painting with Bubbles (UNT Sculpture Collective) | Denton, Texas

2018

  • Clever Tiger Studio | Elgin, Texas

2017

  • Elm Fork Exhibition | Denton, Texas

  • Lightwell Showcase | Denton, Texas

  • Sip Shop and Stroll | Elgin, Texas

2016

  • Pearls Before Swing Art Show | Elgin, Texas

  • Austin Stock Show and Rodeo Youth Art Show | Austin, Texas

2012-2016

  • VASE | Austin and San Antonio, Texas

Awards/recognition

  • 2022: Nancy Fedou Getzelman Fellowship, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder Colorado

  • 2021: MFA Excellence in Research Grant, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder Colorado

  • 2020: Named Dallas-Fort Worth’s Top 30 Emerging Artist | Greater Denton Arts Council, Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas

  • 2016: Pearls Before Swine Scholarship | Elgin, Texas

Language

  • English - Native

  • German - Working Intermediate

Volunteering/Clubs

  • 2018-2020: UNT Native Prairie Restoration Site, Volunteer, Denton, Texas

  • 2018-2020: Natural Dye Garden, Volunteer, Denton, Texas

  • 2017-2020: Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area, Volunteer, Lewisville, Texas

  • 2017-2020: Visual Arts Collective, Member, Denton, Texas

  • 2018-2020: Sculpture Collective, Member, Denton, Texas

  • 2018-2020: Metals Club, Member, Denton, Texas