Chayse Sampy

Chayse Sampy is a mixed media, Afro-surrealist artist from Houston, TX. She completed artist residencies at Sanman Studios and Asia Society Texas in 2024, the same year she debuted her first solo show at Sanman Studios. A graduate of Florida State University (MFA, 2023) and Louisiana State University (BFA, 2020), Sampy’s work investigates Black interiority, intergenerational memory, and cultural resilience through painting, collage, and installation. 

She currently serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Houston and instructor at the Glassell School of Art. Her work has been exhibited regionally and nationally, with recent group exhibitions at the Context Projects (2025), Texas Biennial (2024), Pen + Brush (2024), the FSU Museum of Fine Arts (2023), the Contemporary Art Center New Orleans (2023), ArtFields (2023), the African Diaspora Art Museum of Atlanta (2023), the Ritz Theater and Museum (2023), and Nia Cultural Center (2022).

Instagram: @chaysetheartist
Website: https://chaysetheartist.com/