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2025 Shotor 〇 Morgh, Cluley Projects, Erin Cluley Gallery, Dallas, TX.
2022 BFA Thesis Exhibition: Gol گل, Brown Center Gallery, MICA, Baltimore, MD.
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2025 ImPRESSive, Frisco Discovery Center, Play Frisco, Frisco, TX. (Curated by Paige Points).
2025 Scout Art Fair, Artscape, Islam & Print, Baltimore, MD. (Represented Artwork)
2025 RISE: Ginger Roots, SPACE Gallery, Adolphus Tower, Dallas, TX. (Curated by Tina Ngo).
2025 Deconstructed and Reestablished, Islam & Print, Black Rock Center for the Arts, Kay Gallery, Baltimore, MD.
2024 Material Realities, SPACE Gallery, Adolphus Tower, Dallas, TX. (Juried by Randall Garrett).
2024 Small Works in 400h, 400h Gallery, Fort Worth, TX.
2024 Hyphen Grand Opening, Hyphen Space, Dallas, TX.
2024 Women Who Print, Mari Gallery, Online. (Juried by Courtney Treglia).
2024 XXX, Hyphen Space Studios, Dallas, TX. (Curated by Christina Hahn).
2024 Hyperlocal IV, TCC South Carillon Gallery, Fort Worth, TX. (Curated by Joshua Goode).
2024 AFFD 2024 Exhibition, Asian Film Festival Dallas, Angelika Theater, Dallas, TX.
(Curated by Christina Hahn).2024 Community Potluck, Arts Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX.(Juried by Kay Seedig)
2023 The Big Show, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX.(Juried by Dr. Kanitra Fletcher)
2023 Sweaty Eyeballs: Outside the Frame, Current Space, Baltimore, MD.
2023 What Happens When We Nurture?, Islam & Print, Current Space, Baltimore, MD. (Curated by Safiyah Cheatam, Dan Talib Latif Flounders)
2022 Sweaty Eyeballs International Animation Festival: Behind the Screens, Silber Gallery, Goucher College, Baltimore, MD. (Curated by Alex Ebstein)
2019 Printmaking Department Juried Exhibition, Rosenberg Gallery, MICA, Baltimore, MD. (Curated by Zachary Leener)
2019 Printmaking Department Salon Exhibition, 1515 Gallery, MICA, Baltimore, MD.
2019 RITUAL, GATEWAY Gallery, MICA, Baltimore, MD. (Curated by Xena Brar)
2019 Juried Undergraduate Exhibition, Meyerhoff and Pinkard Gallery, Baltimore, MD.
2019 AAPI Exhibition: What's Your Name, Center for Identity & Inclusion, Baltimore, MD.
2018 Identity: What's Your Story, Main O Gallery, Center for Identity & Inclusion, MICA,
Baltimore, MD.2018 Face to Face, ABOX, Baltimore, MD. (Curated by Whitney Frazier)
2018 Spectrum 2.0, Center for Identity and Inclusion, Baltimore, MD. (Curated by
Destiny Belgrave)2017 Klein Oak Senior Showcase, Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX. (Curated by Jennifer Schiebel)
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2025 Ginger Roots: Dallas, DAAART Collective, DAAHS, Dallas, TX. (Co-Curated with Christina Hahn and Katherine Lam).
2025 Ginger Roots: Fort Worth, DAAART Collective, 400h Gallery, Dallas, TX. (Co-Curated with Christina Hahn and Adrianna Touch).
2024 DAAARTstop, Cedars Open Studios, Cedars Union, Dallas, TX. (Co-Curated with Christina Hahn and Jackie Law).
2024 Painted Minarets, Muslim American Society Islamic Center of Dallas, Dallas, TX. (Juror).
2024 Stick in the Dirt Animation Festival, Student Animators for Inclusion (SAFI), Baltimore, MD. (Juror).
2022 Gol گل, Brown Center Gallery, MICA, Baltimore, MD.
2020 BASU Inaugural Exhibition, Center for Identity & Inclusion, Baltimore, MD.
2019 Identity: Smashing Labels, Main O Gallery, Center for Identity & Inclusion, Baltimore, MD. (Co-curated with Giana Chun Cheok Tong and Yantong Simon Li).
2019 What's Your Name, Fox 110 Gallery, Center for Identity & Inclusion, Baltimore, MD.
DAAFF 2026
The Dallas Asian American Film Festival (DAAFF) is a hyperlocal film festival showcasing Asian American filmmakers, with an emphasis on Asian Texan talent, presented by the Dallas Asian American Art Collective (DAAART) and hosted by the Dallas Museum of Art, Nasher Sculpture Center, and Crow Museum of Asian Art.
The People's House Party: A Community Celebration to Save Dallas City Hall
Join us for an evening of music, art, and community at Four Corners Brewery with local organizers & artists to Save Dallas City Hall
Aurora Video Art Night
In celebration of Dallas Arts Month, Video Art Night (VAN) returns to downtown Dallas on Friday, April 17, 2026 from 7–10 pm.
To Be Altered
Hyphen Space presents a multimedia group exhibition featuring five Dallas artists: Ari Brielle, Martha Elena, Christina J. Hahn, Joy Reyes, and Leili Arai Tavallaei.
MICA at Art League Houston
Learn how to relief print with Legos, create your very own print, and learn accessible printmaking techniques with MICA alumni Leili Arai Tavallaei!
Dallas Art Book Fair
The highly anticipated Dallas Art Book Fair (DABF) returns. Voted “Best Market” by Dallas Observer’s readers, this annual two-day event—taking place March 21–22, 2026—is free to the public and brings together regional, national, and international artists, presses, publishers, galleries, and bookstores for an immersive celebration of print culture. New this year: a member’s only preview night and reception on Friday, March 20, 2026.
Young Arts Alum: Artist Gathering
Lego Printmaking workshop at The Cedars Union
We'll get a full tour of the facilities and join Leili Arai Tavallaei for a lego printmaking workshop!
Lines We Cross
Lines We Cross is a group exhibition presenting works by local DFW artists and students enrolled in Studio Art and Art History courses. The exhibition examines migration as both an individual and collective experience, addressing its social, cultural, and political dimensions.
Lego Printmaking Workshop
Learn how to make art with legos! Join Dallas artist Leili Arai Tavallaei (@at_leili) for a 2 hour workshop on lego printmaking. You’ll get to create your very own print and learn accessible printmaking techniques. Come hang out, play with legos, and create with us. (Art supplies will be provided.)
Exquisite Hunt
Explore the museum in this sketchbook scavenger hunt! Join Dallas artist Leili Arai Tavallaei (@at_leili) for a 2 hour workshop on drawing the world around us. You’ll get to discover a new side of the Crow Museum and learn drawing techniques. We encourage you to bring a sketchbook and your curiosity. (Additional art supplies will be provided.)
Member Critique w/ Leili Arai Tavallaei
This monthly critique session will be moderated by Leili Arai Tavallaei. During the course of the program, we will discuss the works of three talented artists from our community.
Shape Chasing
Come paint outside with us! Join Dallas artist Leili Arai Tavallaei (@at_leili) for a 2 hour workshop on painting the world en plein air (in the outdoors). You’ll get to create your very own painting and learn about outdoor painting techniques. Enjoy the Texas sunshine and create with us. (Art supplies will be provided.)
Exquisite Hunt
Explore the museum in this sketchbook scavenger hunt! Join Dallas artist Leili Arai Tavallaei (@at_leili) for a 2 hour workshop on drawing the world around us. You’ll get to discover a new side of the Crow Museum and learn drawing techniques. We encourage you to bring a sketchbook and your curiosity. (Additional art supplies will be provided.)
Lego Printmaking Workshop
Learn how to make art with legos! Join Dallas artist Leili Arai Tavallaei (@at_leili) for a 2 hour workshop on lego printmaking. You’ll get to create your very own print and learn accessible printmaking techniques. Come hang out, play with legos, and create with us. (Art supplies will be provided.)
Artist Talk
Join us wednesday for a happy hour with Christina Hahn, Leili Arai Tavallaei, and Stephanie Drenka with Erin Cluley set alongside ‘Shotor ◯ Morghe’ by Leili Arai Tavallaei. Come explore the historical and contemporary presence of Asian Texans in the arts.
🗓️ 17 Wednesday, June 18, 5:30 - 7:00 PM
📍Erin Cluley Gallery: 150 Manufacturing St #210, Dallas, TX 75207
imPRESSive
Step into the bold, textured world of printmaking with "imPRESSive," an exhibition celebrating the art and innovation of printmaking in all its forms, in collaboration with The Cedars Union!
Heavy Ink
This celebration of all things printmaking kicks off at Four Corners Brewing Co., where you'll get to create your own block print over a craft beer. Then the party gets inkier next door at The Cedars Union with live letterpress demos, a chance to collaborate on a surreal custom print by CU artists, and witness MASSIVE woodblock prints pressed by a commercial steamroller.
Curatorial Conversation
You’re invited to an engaging Curatorial Conversation featuring Christina Hahn, Leili Arai Tavallaei, Adrianna Touch, and Kat Lam, the co-curators for the Ginger Roots Asian American Arts Festival exhibitions.
Scout Art Fair | ARTSCAPE
The Scout Art Fair, an affordable art fair, will be held in Baltimore, MD, at the War Memorial Building, from May 23-25, 2025, during the Artscape Festival.
Shotor 〇 Morghe
ERIN CLULEY GALLERY is pleased to announce Shotor 〇 Morghe (SHOH-tohr morgh) an exhibition of work by 2025 Cluley Projects Open Call Winner Leili Arai Tavallaei. Shotor 〇 Morghe continues the artist’s exploration of cultural memory and familial archives through printmaking, sculptural assemblage, and figurative painting. Incorporating heirlooms and adages from across her multicultural heritage, Tavallaei’s practice brings together artifacts from Iranian and Japanese traditions into deft displays of emotional intimacy. Her new exhibition threads the line of historical preservation and honor. Translated memories from the artist’s ancestry form the base for a blended language representing her lived and inherited experiences.
DMA Award to Artists
The DMA’s Awards to Artists Surpasses $1 Million in Awards Since Inception
$48K in Grants Awarded to 19 Southwest Artists Through Three Funds, Marking a Historic Milestone in the DMA’s Effort to Support Regional Artists
Ginger Roots: Dallas
The Dallas Asian American Historical Society presents a vibrant collection of artworks curated by DAAART Collective in honor of Asian & Pacific Islander American Heritage Month.
Ginger Roots: Fort Worth
400h Gallery presents a vibrant collection of artworks guest curated by DAAART Collective during Fort Worth Arts Week and extending through Asian & Pacific Islander American Heritage Month.
DAAARTstop
The Cedars Union Arts Incubator presents DAAART Collective’s inaugural exhibition in the historic Cedars neighborhood during Cedars Open Studios .