Art Windows, El Paso International Airport, painting & sculpture (Nov. 2006-May 2007).

Inspection Tour to view the recently arrived large bronze sections of equestrian statue (Jaxon's Restuarant & Hanger No. 7, El Paso International Airport, June 9, 2006).

Explorations in Bronze – Degas and New Mexico Sculptors, Santa Fe Museum of Fine Arts, (June 10-Oct. 2, 2005). Outdoor exhibition of colossal bronze horse head from the equestrian monument by John S. Houser off the Plaza near the Entrance of the museum. The bronze hoof and leg are exhibited inside the museum.

Tom Lea - A Retrospective, Art Windows of El Paso, Sponsored by the City of El Paso and located at El Paso International Airport (2005). Exhibit features work of Tom Lea including his illustrations of Twelve Travelers Through the Pass of the North. The exhibited includes the bronze bust of Tom Lea by John S. Houser.

John S. Houser, Exhibition & Unveiling of new equestrian bronze hosted by Debra and Christopher Lyons at their Santa Fe home (New Mexico), June 25, 2005.

Sculptors Dominion Invitational, San Antonio, Texas, April 16 - May 22, 2005.

Plains Gallery Gobbold Cultural Center, Lubbock, Texas - Presentation by John S. Houser on The Making of the Colossal Equestrian Bronze, Feb. 19, 2005.

Grace Museum, Abilene, Texas. Presentation by John S. Houser with bronze bust of Estebanico, Feb. 17, 2005.

International Andalusian and Lusitano Horse Show, Will Rogers Memorial Equestrian Center, Exhibition of Colossal Horse Head by John S. Houser, Fort Worth, Texas, Oct. 12 – Oct. 17, 2004 (featured in the show catalogue).

Sculptors Dominion Invitational, San Antonio, Texas, April – June 2004.

John S. Houser Elected Professional Member of the National Sculpture Society, New York City, Sept. 2004.

Colossal Heads (resin casts) of Oñate and his Stallion, Exhibition in Sunland Park Mall, El Paso, Texas, Dec. 2001-April 2004, (Note: initial placement on horse head made on Dec. 20, 2001and initial installation of Oñate head made on Nov. 4, 2002).

John S. Houser Sculpture Exhibition sponsored by Jack and Carroll Maxon, El Paso, Texas, 2002.

Don Juan de Oñate – The Legacy and Controversy, Dinner Presentation with Dr. John L. Kessell, renowned Spanish colonial historian, April 10, 2002, Airport Hilton Inn, El Paso. John S. Houser’s bronze maquette of the colossal equestrian monument on exhibition.

Contemporary Sculpture Exhibit, Forest Hills, Boston, Massachusetts, 2001-2002.

Open Studio - The Oñate Enlarging Studio, Atizapán de Zaragoza, Edo. de México, June 7, 2001, View the full-scale enlarging in the making and meet Sculptor John S. Houser and his enlarging assistants.

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to Celebrate Pioneer Plaza Renovation, Oct. 25, 2001, park site downtown El Paso of the Fray Garcia Monument by sculptor John S. Houser (over $20,000 enhancement - landscaping, lighting, and bilingual plaques by city and private sector support). This event followed-up by opening of XII Travelers Gallery and Offfices on new Texas Avenue location (Bassett Tower, Suite 400).

El Paso Museum of History, Permanent Exhibition of “Don Juan de Oñate, Founder of the Hispanic Southwest, 1598,” gift from Mrs. And Mrs. Charles Dodson (installed March 2000).

Cinco de Mayo Celebration Outdoor Exhibition, Cleveland Square (sculpture of John S. Houser), May 5, 2000.

XII Travelers Gallery Exhibition (in conjunction with Cultural Cruise), May 11, 2000, El Paso, Texas.

John Sherrill Houser Retrospective (40 paintings and sculptures) from the Tom and Carolyn Diamond Collection, International American Visual Arts Museum (IAVA), El Paso, Texas, April – July, 2000.

Exhibition of Susan Shelby Magoffin Maquette with reproduction of original Magoffin Diary on display at the Magoffin Home, El Paso, Texas (March-April 2000).

Retrospective Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, The El Paso International Museum of Art. June – July 2000.

Forest Lawn Exhibit in Buffalo, New York, 1999.

John Sherrill Houser – Paintings and Sculpture Exhibition in conjunction with the Opening of the new XII Travelers Gallery, May 13, 1999, featuring the large Don Juan de Oñate bronze maquette for the equestrian monument.

Forest Hills “Art of the Spirit” Exhibition (Boston, Massachusetts) 1998.

The International Association for the Visual Arts, honored as an inductee of the El Paso Artist’s Hall of Fame, 1998.

XII Travelers Sculpture, Quatricentennial Exposition, El Paso Tourist and Convention Center, El Paso, Texas, 1998.

John S. Houser Sculpture Exhibition XII Travelers Studio, May 22, 1997.

XII Travelers Banquet & Sculpture Exhibition of John S. Houser (a special event related to the dedication of Fray García Monument), Camino Real Hotel, El Paso, Texas, 1996.

Open Studio Exhibition (completion of the Fray Garcia enlargement), XII Travelers Memorial of the Southwest, El Paso, Texas, 1995.

Permanent installation of the Fray García bronze (maquette) before the old mission of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Cd. Juárez, Chihuahua, México, Nov. 1995.

Unveiling of Fray García de San Francisco, the bronze maquette, at the artist’s studio, El Paso, Texas, Nov. 1995.

Kermezaar, 25th Anniversary Art Exhibition featuring John Houser, El Paso, Texas, 1995.

Homenaje a Mani Acosta, Chamizal Museum, Cd. Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, 1995.

Gift of Life Exhibition, A Traveling exhibition (Boca Raton, Florida, Houston, Texas, and Washington D.C.) featuring work of – John Sherrill Houser and Sir. Roy Calne, London, England, sponsored by the Sandoz (Novartis) Pharmaceutical Corporation, 1993.

Honorary Artist-in-residence, Radford School, El Paso, Texas, 1992.

Grand National Prize - The Sandimune Years, Recipient of Photo Essay Competition, 1992.

42nd Annual National Open Juried Exhibit, Knickerbacker Artists, New York City, 1992.

Stadtlanders Art for Life, Baltimore, MD & Pittsburgh, PA. 1992.

First Annual Mesilla Valley Exhibition, Las Cruces, New Mexico, 1992.

Purchase Award, Realism Up Close, Santa Teresa, New Mexico, 1991.

A Través de las Fronteras Culturales - El Arte de John Houser (Across Cultural Borders – The Art of John Sherrill Houser), Mexican Consulate, El Paso, Texas, 1991.

MSC Visual Arts Presents John S. Houser, Cultural Realist, 1989, Tucson, Arizona.

Nuestros Desiertos – Nuestros Montañas (Our Deserts – Our Mountains), John S. Houser (one-artist show), Texas A & M University, College Station, Texas.

Outstanding Alumni Award from Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oregon, 1988.

Ya Basta Exhibition, El Paso, Texas, 1988.

Americana Museum Exhibition, El Paso, Texas. 1988.

Border Children’s Health Center Exhibition, El Paso Country Club, El Paso, Texas, 1988.

Texas Cowboy Artist Exhibition, El Paso, Texas, 1988.

El Paso Afro-American Cultural Center (McCall Center), El Paso, Texas, 1988.

Oil Pastel Association, Award for Soft Pastel, Salmagundi Club, 10th Annual Art Exhibition, New York City, 1987.

Loveland High Plains Sculpture in the Park Exhibition, Loveland, Colorado, 1987.

North American Sculpture Exhibit, Golden, Colorado, 1987.

Salamagundi Club’s Open Photography and Sculpture Exhibition, New York City, 1987.

Mountain Oyster Club Western Art Exhibit, Tucson, Arizona. 1987.

Elliot Liskin Award, Salmagundi Club, 5th Annual Sculpture & Photography Exhibition, New York City, 1986.

9th Annual Salmagundi Club Exhibition, New York City, 1986.

National Academy of Design, New York City, 1986.

Corpus Christi Miniature Show, Corpus Christi, Texas, 1986.

National Sculpture Society, New York, 1985.

Allied Artists of America Exhibition, New York City, 1985.

Sculpture Award, Grand National Exhibition of the American Artists Professional League, New York City, 1985.

Salmagundi Club’s Open Photography and Sculpture Exhibition, Recipient of the Martin Lumen Winter Award, New York City, 1985.

Western Heritage Show and Sale, Houston, Texas, 1985.

Salmagundi Club, New York City, 1985.

American Artists Professional League, New York City, 1985.

National Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Center, Thirteenth Annual Exhibition, Illustrated catalogue, Oklahoma City, June 7 – September 8, 1985.

National Academy of Western Art (NAWA), Exhibition and Sale, National Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Center, Oklahoma City, (illustrated catalogue), 1984.

Council of American Artist Societies Award, Grand National Exhibition of the American Artist Professional League, New York City, 1984.

Martin Luman Winter Award, Salmagundi Club, New York City, 1984.

Cultural Realism in Perspective – The Art of John Houser (retrospective), Americana Museum, El Paso, Texas, 1983.

Brand Library and Art Galleries, Glendale, Arizona.

Exhibit and Demonstration by John Sherrill Houser, Main Trail Gallery, Scottsdale, Arizona, 1982.

Recent Works by John Sherrill Houser, Gallery 45, Charleston, South Carolina, 1978.

Chattanooga, Tennessee, Invitational. Historical Railroad Center, 1978.

University of Arizona Collector’s Show, Tucson, Arizona. 1977.

Contemporary Figure Artists Exhibition, Gallery 45, Charleston, South Carolina, 1977.

The Paintings of John Sherrill Houser, The Centennial Museum, The University of Texas at El Paso, 1976.

John Houser Exhibition, Massie Mall, Waynesville, North Carolina, 1976.

Smokey Mountain Festival Art Exhibition, Ashville, North Carolina, 1976.

Paintings of John Sherrill Houser, The Centennial Museum, The University of Texas at El Paso, 1976.

Kermezaar Exhibition Show, El Paso Museum of Art, 1975.

The West – Artists and Illustrators, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, Arizona (illustrated catalogue), 1972.

The West – Artists and Illustrators, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, Arizona (illustrated catalogue), 1971.

John Sherrill Houser Exhibition, El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas, 1971.

Paintings by John S. Houser, Rosequist Gallery, Tucson, Arizona, 1970.

The Art of John S. Houser, San Xavier Mission, The Cloister, Tucson, Arizona, 1966.

John S. Houser Exhibit, Royal Danish Havescelscab, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1964.

Oregon Society of Artist, at the age of 15 admitted as the youngest active member in the history of the Oregon Society of Artists, 1951