Shannon Marie Timura
b. 1970 Farmington, Michigan
Public Art Collections
2023 University of Akron Field Station, Wood Eagle, Bath, Ohio
2023 Water and Air Sculpture, Troy, Ohio
2021 Cleveland Botanical Gardens, Woodland Garden sculptures
2020 Karamu House Wall Sculptures, Cleveland, Ohio
2020 Phoenix Woman Public Art Sculpture, Civic Center city of Novi, Michigan (DavidBarr Foundation)
2019 Strawberry Girl Public Art Sculpture, Troy Ohio (regional artist, alongside J.Seward Johnson)
2018 Frida Kahlo Rabbit Sculpture, Cincinnati, Ohio
2019 Beat of my Bark, Cincinnati, Ohio
2018 Lighter than Air Olay Public Art Sculptures, Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, Ohio
2017 Flamingo, City of Parma, Ohio
2017 Galaxy Cat, City of Cincinnati
2016 Dog Sculpture, PetCasso, Cincinnati, Ohio
2016 Year of the Rooster, Dominion Power, Cleveland, Ohio
2016 Interactive Mural, Big Brothers, Big Sisters, North Olmsted
2004 Jungle Murals, Amazone, Medina, Ohio
2004 Flags, City of Berea
Publications and Appearances
2022 Voyage Ohio – Inspiring Person article
2022 - 2024 New Day Cleveland TV appearances
2018 December O Magazine Highlighted as one of five “Fearless, Female Artists” by Oprah for public artwork for Procter and Gamble’s Olay Campaign Launch.
Notable Projects
2024 Featured Artist - Towpath Trail Lantern Festival
2023 Summit ArtSpace - Artist Launchpad
2020 December Homeless Jesus sculpture restoration (original sculpture by Canadianartist Timothy Schmalz) Bay Village, Ohio
2019 Ongoing restoration for public art sculptures through Community West Foundation, Westlake, Ohio
Residencies
2025 Harvey Rice Elementary, Cleveland, Ohio - Weaving Residency 10 weeks
2025 Paul Dunbar Elementary, Cleveland, Ohio - Weaving and Technology Residency 10 weeks
2025 Wilbur Wright Elementary, Cleveland, Ohio - Textile Art, Felting residency Science department - 10 weeks
2023-present University of Akron Field Station Artist in Residence
2020 Karamu House, Cleveland, Ohio November
2020-January Villa Barr, Michigan David Barr Legacy Art Park
March- April 2020 / June 202-July 2020
Gallery Representation
2025 Pinwheel Gallery -Solo show, Old Brooklyn, Ohio
2023 - 2025 The Jenks, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
2023 JG Southtown Market, Medina, Ohio
2023 Heights Art, Cleveland Heights, Ohio
2023 Fabled Forest, Georgetown, KY
2022 Indigenous Craft Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio
2022 Eminent Design, Rancho Mirage, California
2022 Made Cleveland, Coventry, Ohio
2022 Valley Art Center, Chagrin Falls, Ohio
2022 BluePear Mercantile Crown Point, Indiana
2022 Earth and State Media, Pennsylvania
2022 Paper Cuts Bookshop Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
2022 Vignette, Key West, Florida
2021 Looking Glass Gallery, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
2021 The Rift Shop, Olmsted Falls, Ohio
2021 Sandbar Art Studio, Ashtabula, Ohio
2020 Bay Arts, Bay Village, Ohio
2020 River Light Gallery, Peninsula, Ohio
2018-2020 Blue Eye Dog, Peninsula, Ohio
2018 Live 360
2017 Art 101 Wooster
2016-2017 Art 101 Medina
2006 Galleria Cleveland, Ohio
2006 Waterloo 7 Cleveland, Ohio
2005 Pop Shop Lakewood, Ohio
Teaching Experience
2025 - Arts Impact, Cleveland, Ohio - CMSD
2024 Akron Art Museum special programming - ongoing
2025 - Medina County Library - special programming - ongoing
2024 - University of Akron Student Services
2023 - Ohio Teaching Artist Roster - ongoing
2023 - Teaching Artist at University of Akron Field Station, Bath, Ohio - ongoing
2023 - Art Dock - Teaching Artist
2022- present - Assemblage art workshops, variety of locations
2022-present - Bay Arts workshop instructor, kids art camps, adult art classes
2021-present Workshops, Mason, Ohio - traveling instructor art camps and workshops for kids and adults
2019-2020 Mixed Media, Pottery Art Classes, Beck Center Lakewood, Ohio
2019 - Present -Upcycle Educator, Upcycle Parts Shop, corporate events, community outreach
2009-2019 Workshops Cedarville University
2018 Live 360 Great Northern Mall
2018 Creativity Camps Star Retail Group
2014-2018 Director of Art Education, Olmsted Performing Arts
2006-2019 Art Classes HFJC Fairview Park/Lakewood/Brooklyn/Brunswick, Ohio
2003-2006 Creative Writing instructor Medina, Ohio