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• EDUCATION
• BFA 1990 Communications-Design, Illustration, Pratt Institute
• EXHIBITIONS
• SOLO SHOWS
• 2014Levine Music, Washington, DC
• 2007The Westin, Arlington,VA
• 2004Yvette Watson, Painter, Parish Gallery, Washington, DC
• 2003Sister Space & Books, Washington, DC
• 2002The Lyceum, Alexandria, VA
• 2001The Lyceum, Alexandria, VA
• 1999Alfred Street Baptist Church, Alexandria, VA
• TWO - PERSON SHOWS
• 2004Black History Month, Booz Allen Hamilton
• GROUP EXHIBITIONS
• 2011Living Embodiments: Artistic Expressions of Being Parish Gallery, Washington, DC
• 2009End of Summer Group Show Parish Gallery, Washington, DC
• 2008BWUFA, Collingwood Library & Museum, Alexandria, VA
• 2005Fifteen Years Parish Gallery 19995-2005, Parish Gallery, Washington, DC
• 2003Black History Month, Gallery Petalouth, Alexandria VA
• 2003International Art Exhibit, Russell Senate Building, Washington, DC
• 1990Black History Month, Council of Governments, Washington, DC
• FINE ART SHOWS & EVENTS
• 2009National Black Fine Art Show, New York, NY
• 2008National Black Fine Art Show, New York, NY
• 2008Silent Auction, Delores Dooper Scholarship Fund, Merrifield, VA
• 2007Fairfax County Alumnae Chapter Art Auction, Fairfax, VA
• 2006National Black Arts Festival, Atlanta, GA
• 2006Capital One, McLean, VA
• 2006Taste of DC, Washington, DC
• 2006National Black Fine Art Show, New York, NY
• 2005National Black Fine Art Show, New York, NY
• 2004Bennett College Fundraiser, MD
• 2004National Black Fine Art Show, New York, NY
• COLLECTIONS
• Fairfax County Foster Care & Adoption, Fairfax, VA
• Grant Hill Art Collection
• PUBLIC ART
• 2014Ballou High Scool Murals, Ballou Pride, Ballou STAY Pride, DC Department of General Services
• 2011Art Bank (2012), Iraq, Shorehouse, The Executive,DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities
• 2007Art Walk, Drift, DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities (Drift Entry)
• COMMISSIONS
• 2002Black Women United for Action, Springfield, VA
• 2002Mona Cunnikin, Woodbridge, VA
• 2001Horne Engineering, Fairfax, VA
• 1999Mercer Management, Washington, DC
• BIBLIOGRAPHY
• Misty Brown. “Yvette Watson is A Virtuous Woman”. Washington Informer
  August 18, 2004
• “Fifteen Years Parish Galley 1991-2005”. Exh. cat. Washington, DC:
  Parish Galley, 2005
• Shannon McGovern. “Norman Parish Galley 20th Anniversary”. The Georgetowner, June 28, 2011
• The DC Arts. “DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities Announces 2012 Additions to Art Bank Collection” November 17, 2011
• Candace Randle. “Georgetown’s Gem”. Power Play Summer 2011
• GALLERY REPRESENTATION
• 2016-PresentE&S Gallery, Louisville, KY
• 2004-2013Parish Gallery, Washington, DC
• 2003-2006Just Lookin Gallery, Hagerstown, VA
• 2003-2005Gallery Petalouth, Alexandria, VA