Exhibitions

Current & Upcoming Exhibitions

2024

People’s Gallery at Austin City Hall
October 4, 2024 – May 2026
Opening Reception – Oct 4, 6-9pm, 301 W. 2nd St.

Austin Studio Tour
Shakti’s Studio – November 9 and 10, Saturday and Sunday, 12pm-6pm
Group Show at the George Washington Carver Center,
11/2 – 12/14, 1165 Angelina

2025

Central Texas College
February 4 – March 25
Opening Reception – Thursday, Feb 6, 4-5pm
Spring Visiting Artist, Solo Show of Paintings and Sculptures
Upper Library Gallery, Oveta Culp Hobby Library
6200 W. Central TX Expressway, Killeen, TX

People’s Gallery
October 4, 2024 – May 2026
Austin City Hall, 301 W. 2nd St.

Bruegger’s
September 8 – October 3
Abstract Paintings and Sculptures
West Woods Shopping Center, 3267 Bee Caves Road, Westlake, Austin

Past Exhibitions
2024

Cucina 35
January 28 – Saturday, April 27.
Artists’ Reception is Sunday, February 25, 2-4pm.
1608 W. 35th St, Austin.

May 2024
One of Shakti’s paintings was chosen for the Miller Imaging and Digital Services 2024 Calendar. Her painting is on the month of May page.

Art04 Studio Tour Saturday and Sunday, April 20 & 21, 11-6pm

2023

Austin Studio Tour
Saturday and Sunday, November 4,5 and 11,12, 12 – 6pm

Art04 Studio Tour
Saturday and Sunday, May 6 and 7, 12 – 6pm

May – The renowned Miller Imaging & Digital Solutions chose Shakti for their May 2023 Artist of the Month. Her painting, “Tulips of Happiness”, will be featured on their 2024 calendar.” Click here for Shakti’s feature on the Miller IDS website.”

Shakti Sarkin - Tulips of Happiness

2022

Austin Studio Tour – WEST
November 5,6 and 12, 13, 12pm – 6pm

City Hall, City Council Office of Ann Kitchen
301 2nd St., Austin TX, June 2022 – January 2023

The Contemporary Austin Art Museum – Laguna Gloria
3809 W. 35th St., 78703. Opening reception Weds. May 11, 6 – 8pm; Thurs. May 12, 9am – 9pm; Fri. & Sat. May 13 & 14, 9am – 3pm

Art04 Studio Tour
Austin 78704, Saturday and Sunday, May 14 and 15, 11am – 6pm

2021

Austin Studio Tour
November 6, 7 and 13, 14, 12pm – 6pm

Cucina on 35th
1608 W. 35th St., Austin, TX 78703
August 1 – October 30

Art on the Lawn, Neill-Cochran House Museum
2310 San Gabriel St., Austin
Sunday, April 11, 11am – 3pm

Neill-Cochran House Museum Group Show
2310 San Gabriel St.
Austin, TX 78705
March 13 – April 11, nchmuseum.org for hours

The Femme Abstract
979 Springdale Rd., Ste. 123, entrance in back, Austin, TX 78702
Open every Saturday in January & February, 2021, 12 – 5pm, and by appointment.

City Hall, Ann Kitchen’s office
301 2nd St, Austin, TX
March 6 – January 2021

2020

Art on the Lawn, Neill-Cochran House Museum
November 29

Austin Studio Tour
November 14 – 22, 2020

Art on the Lawn, Neill-Cochran House Museum
2310 San Gabriel St., Austin, TX 78705
September 13, 2020

Art on the Lawn, Neill-Cochran House Museum
2310 San Gabriel St., Austin, TX 78705,
May 5, 2020

2019

Hecho en Mexico – Esperanza Holiday Show
6001 W. William Cannon Dr, Oak Hill, Austin, TX 78749
Oct. 28 – Dec. 30

East Austin Studio Tour – #469
Guest artist at Barry George studio
204 Attayac St, Austin, 78702
Nov. 16, 17 & 23, 24, 12 – 6pm

Hecho en Mexico
6001 W. Wm. Cannon Dr., Austin, TX
Aug. 26 – Oct. 28

West Austin Studio Tour
Neill-Cochran House Museum
2310 San Gabriel St., Austin, TX 78705
May 11, 12, 18, 19

Hyde Park Grill Central
4206 Duval St., Austin, TX 78759
Jan. 13 – Feb. 23

People’s Gallery
City Hall, 301 2nd St., Austin TX 78701
Opening Reception – Feb. 22, 6 – 9pm
Show runs through Jan. 2020

City Hall, Ann Kitchen’s office
301 2nd St., Austin TX 78701
Opening Reception – Feb. 22, 6 – 9pm
Through Jan. 2020

Hecho en Mexico
6001 W. William Cannon Dr., Oak Hill, Austin, TX 78749
Mar.  11 – Apr. 29

2018

East Austin Art Tour
The Femme Abstract Exhibition

1300 E. 5th St., Austin, TX, #420 in the East Austin Studio Tour 2018 catalog.
Nov. 10, 11 & 17, 18

People’s Gallery, City Hall
301 W. 2nd St., Austin, TX
Opening Feb 23, 6 – 9pm, Show runs until January, 2019

City Hall, Ann Kitchen’s office
301 2nd St., Austin TX 78701
Opening Reception – Feb. 24, 6 – 9pm, Through Jan. 2019

Brick Oven Restaurant
1608 W. 35th St., Austin, TX
February 4 – April 29

1205 Atelier
1205 E. Cesar Chavez St., Austin, TX
Opening February 17, 3 – 5pm, February 10 – March 4

West Austin Studio Tour
Neill-Cochran House Museum, 2310 San Gabriel St., Austin, TX
May 13 – 14 & 20 – 21, 11am – 6pm

The Femme Abstract 
1300 E. 5th St., Austin, TX 78702
November 10, 11 and 17, 18, 11am – 6pm

Hyde Park Grill South
4521 West Gate Blvd., Austin, TX, November 25 – January 6, 2019

2017

Hyde Park Grill, Westgate
July 1 – Aug 25

West Austin Studio Tour, Neill-Cochran House Museum
May 13, 14, & 20, 21, 11am – 6pm

City Hall, Ann Kitchen’s Office
March 2017 – March 2018

2016

West Austin Studio Tour
May 14, 15, & 21, 22, 11am – 6pm

2015

Solo Exhibit, Blue Dahlia Bistro
1115 E. 11th St., Austin, TX
Oct. 27 – Dec. 19

Art Hop, Juried Exhibit
Oct 2 – 30, Georgetown, TX. “Spirit Cave” and “Dancing Winds”

Hyde Park Bar & Grill South
Solo Exhibition, Aug 9 – Sept 19, Austin, TX 78745

South Austin Popular Culture Center
“Broken Spoke: The Last Honky Tonk Standing”
May 9 – June 27

West Austin Studio Tour
May 9, 10 and 16, 17

Blue Dahlia Bistro in Westlake
Austin, TX, Feb 28 -Apr 25, 2015, Solo Exhibition

Hyde Park Bar & Grill North
Austin, TX, Dec. 28, 2014 – Feb. 14, 2015

2014

Hyde Park Bar & Grill North
Austin, TX, Nov. 9 – Dec. 28, 2014, solo show

Starbucks
Solo Exhibit, South Lamar Austin
July 25 – Sept 25

Sentinels of the Lost Pines
Sculpture by Sarkin and Scano, 2012, French Legation Museum
March 2013 – September 2014

West Austin Studio Tour
May 10, 11 and 17, 18

Parkside Restaurant,
Solo Exhibit, Feb. 26

South Corridor Gallery, First Presbyterian Church
Solo Exhibition, Jan. 18-Mar. 7, Austin, TX

ArtSpace Gallery, African American Art Show for Black History Month, February, Round Rock, TX

2013

Austin Tai Chi and Yoga Studio Solo Exhibition,
Aug. 4, – Sept. 14

West Austin Studio Tour 2013
April 27 & 28, and May 4 & 5

AMOA/Arthouse 5 x 7 Show, Jones Center, Austin, TX, April

Artspace Gallery, Round Rock, TX

Imagine Art Show, TX State University, Round Rock, TX, Feb – May

Artspace, Round Rock, Texas,
March – April

Spirit Art Show, First Presbyterian Church, 8001 Mesa Dr., Austin, TX,
Feb. 24 – Apr. 5, 4 paintings.

2012

East Austin Studio Tour, French Legation Museum

Art Hop 2012 Juried Art Show, Georgetown, Texas

Bath House Cultural Center, Dallas, Texas, chose Shakti’s ‘Fire Fingers’ for their 2013 day planner

Bob Bullock State History Museum, ‘Texas Music Roadtrip’ exhibit

Georgetown Library Sculpture Show

West Austin Studio Tour

Flat Creek Winery Art Show, Lago Vista, TX

2011

Bath House Cultural Center ‘Dia de los Muertos’ Show, Dallas, TX

Flat Creek Winery Art Show, Lago Vista, TX