Education
2005 Master of Visual Arts (Painting), Lamar University, Beaumont, TX
2003 Fine Arts Intensive Study Program, Paris American Academy, France
2000 Bachelor of Fine Arts (Painting/Drawing), Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
Teaching Experience
2016 - 2013 Private Art Instuctor, Beaumont TX
2014 - 2013 Instructor, Lamar University, Beaumont TX
2009 Guest Artist Instructor, Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont TX
2005 Art Instructor, Beaumont Art League, Beaumont TX
2004 Assistant to Department Chair, Lamar University, Beaumont TX
2004 Museum Intern, Lamar University, Beaumont TX
2000 Professor’s Assistant, Texas State University, San Marcos
Art Festivals
2022 ,2019, 2018 Rockport Art Festival, Rockport TX
2022, 2021, 2019, 2018 Bayou City, Memorial Park, Houston TX
2021, 2019, 2018, 2017 Bayou City Art Festival Downtown, Houston, TX
2021, 2018 ARToberFEST, Galveston, TX
2018 Art @ Discovery Green, Houston, TX
2018 Turtle Creek, Dallas TX
Solo Exhibitions
2020 HCA Healthcare Kingwood Hospital. Kingwood, TX
2020 Artist In Residence. Phoenicia. Houston, TX
2019 The BIG Art Show, BIG Power Yoga, Houston, TX
2018 OnStage Salon, Beaumont, TX
2015 Pop Up show, in conjunction with author Elizabeth Gilbert’s book tour, Books and Books, Miami, FL
2013 Resurfacing. Remnants. Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont, TX
2013 New Works, Fultz Chiropractic, Beaumont, TX
2009 Summer Lydick:New Work. Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont, TX
2008 Begin Again, Barking Dog Lounge, Beaumont, TX
2006 it used to be something: works by Summer Lydick, Graduate Thesis, Dishman Musuem, Lamar University
Select Group Exhibitions
2019 OnStage Valentine's Day Pop-Up, Beaumont, TX
2016 Razmatazz, La Vie Pur, Beaumont, TX
2016 New Work, Monica's Cafe, Beaumont, TX
2015 The Heart Show Invitational, Troppy Studio, Beaumont, TX
2015 Le Grand Bal, Dishman Museum, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX
2014 The Heart Show Invitational, Troppy Studio, Beaumont, TX
2014 Collaboration show with Adam Cook, The Mildred, Beaumont, TX
2013 3-Artist Invitational, Beaumont Art League, Beaumont, TX
2012 - 2010 Le Grand Bal, Dishman Museum, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX
2010 Reunited. Darrell Troppy Studios, Beaumont, TX
2008 Selected Works, One of a Kind Vases Gallery, Beaumont, TX
2008 New Works, Studio 55, Beaumont, TX
2006 Group Show, Planet K Studios and Gallery, Lake Charles, LA
2006 The Alternative Show, The Art Studio, Beaumont, TX
1999 New Works Group Show, Laughing at the Sun Gallery, Austin, TX
1999 Undergraduate Thesis, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
1995 Protege, Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont, TX
Public Collections
SheSpace, Houston, TX
Port Arthur Convention and Visitors Bureau, Port Arthur, TX
United Way of Southeast Texas, Port Arthur, TX
Public Mural, Beaumont Civic Center, Beaumont, TX
Family Services of SETX, Women's & Children's Shelter, Beaumont, TX
Best Western Camino a Tamarindo, Huacas, Costa Rica
Jack Brooks Regional Airport, Jefferson County, TX
Industrial Safety Training Council, Nederland, TX
Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont, TX
Edison Plaza, Beaumont, TX
Praise Church, Beaumont, TX
Lamar University, Beaumont, TX
Golden Triangle Yoga, Beaumont, TX
Beaumont Power Yoga, Beaumont, TX
City Dance Center, Beaumont, TX