Bio

Working in a variety of media, including painting, sculpture, mixed-media installations, photography, video and books, Webernick has exhibited internationally with work included in private and public collections, as well as a variety of publications.

He is a recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts/Rockefeller Grant for Interdisciplinary Artists and has been awarded various artist grants including an Installation Grant from the Austin Museum of Art.

As an artist working in Anchorage, Alaska, Webernick received an Individual Artist Grant as well as an Alaska State Travel Grant from the Alaska State Council for the Arts.

Webernick has taught at various art schools, colleges and universities in the United States.  After teaching at Austin Community College, Austin, Texas for nearly 30 years and serving as Department Chair for 18 years, he has recently retired from academia.

Mr. Webernick is a founding member, Vice President, Chair of Exhibits and serves on the Board of Directors of the Texas Sculpture Group, a non-profit statewide arts organization and affiliate of the International Sculpture Center.

Mr. Webernick attended Miami University, Oxford, Ohio.  He received an Associate of Arts Degree from Broward College, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from The University of Texas at Austin and a Master of Fine Arts Degree from the University of Oklahoma.