Professional Artist

Chayse Sampy is a mixed media, Afro-surrealist painter based in Houston, TX. She received her MFA from Florida State University where she was the recipient of the multiple awards including but not limited to; the Brian Andrew McLachlin Arts Enrichment Fund and the Jim Boone Endowment Scholarship. She received her BFA from Louisiana State University where she was the recipient of the Hearst Scholarship, the Undergraduate Painting Scholarship and the Annual Black Scholar Award. Sampy has exhibited regionally and nationally with recent projects including group exhibitions like ArtFields 2023, the African Diaspora Art Museum of Atlanta (2023), the Contemporary Art Center New Orleans (2023), the Ritz Theater and Museum (2023), Nia Cultural Center (2022), and Working Method Contemporary Gallery (2022).