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Solo Exhibitions:
Aug. 26 - Oct. 22, 2017 "Math, Nature and Form", Museum of the Southwest, Midland, TX (photos of the exhibition)
Dec. 1-3, 2011 Kaposvár University, Kaposvár, Hungary
Dec. 5 - Feb. 24, 2011 Ars Geometrica Gallery, Eger, Hungary

Group Exhibitions:
1995 The Digital Show, AS220 Galleries, Providence, RI
1996 9th National Computer Art Invitational, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA, and twelve other locations (touring exhibition 1996-1999)
1998 Homage to Escher, Escher Centennial Congress, Rome, Italy
1999 Art One Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2001 Bridges 2001 Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Southwestern College, Winfield, KS
2002 13th National Computer Art Invitational Exhibition, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA
2002 Bridges 2002 Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Towson University, Towson, MD
2003 SIGGRAPH 2003 Art Gallery, San Diego, CA
2004 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Phoenix, AZ
2004 Bridges 2004 Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Southwestern College, Winfield, KS
2005 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Atlanta, GA
2005 Renaissance Banff Exhibition of Mathematical Art, The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta, Canada
2006 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, San Antonio, TX
2006 Bridges London Exhibition of Mathematical Art, University of London, London, England
2007 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, New Orleans, LA
2007 Bridges Donostia Exhibition of Mathematical Art, University of the Basque Country, San Sebastian (Donostia), Spain
2007 Eureka! Artists Interpret the Laws of Science, San Marcos, TX
2008 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, San Diego, CA
2008 CalculArt, Dennos Museum Center, Northwestern Michigan College
2008 Bridges Leeuwarden Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Stenden University, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands
2008 D-ART 2008 online gallery
2009 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Washington, DC
2009 Infinite Beauty, Library, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT
2009 D-ART 2009 online gallery
2009 Bridges Banff Exhibition of Mathematical Art, The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta, Canada
2009 Art from Math / Math as Art, Flaten Art Museum, St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN
2009 Symphony & Metaphor, The Gallery of the Common Experience, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
2010 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, San Francisco, CA
2010 Pi &pirt - A Celebration of Art and Mathematics, ARTS Space Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA
2010 Bridges Pécs Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Pécs, Hungary
2011 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, New Orleans, LA
2011 Bridges Exhibition of Mathematical Art, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
2011 Calculated Result - Mathematical Art , The Arts Center, Corvallis, OR
2012 !AHA! Art Exhibition with a Magical Mathematical Twist, Central Library, Atlanta, GA
2012 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Boston, MA
2012 Bridges Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Towson University, Towson, MD
2012/13 Vital Signs, 14th International Art-Science Juried Exhibition, New York Hall of Science, Queens, NY
2013 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, San Diego, CA
2013 FAX + Pattern, The Simons Center Gallery, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
2013 Bridges Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Saxion University, Enschede, The Netherlands
2013 Postnatural, Society for Literature, Science, and the Arts (SLSA) Art Exhibition 2013, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN
2014 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Baltimore, MD
2014 Bridges Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Gwacheon National Science Center, Seoul, South Korea
2014/15 The Brain, 16th International Art-Science Juried Exhibition, New York Hall of Science, Queens, NY
2014/15 Escher, Chiostro del Bramante, Rome, Italy
2015 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, San Antonio, TX
2015 Escher, Palazzo Albergati, Bologna, Italy
2015 Bridges Exhibition of Mathematical Art, University of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD
2016 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Seattle, WA
2016 Bridges Exhibition of Mathematical Art, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä, Finland
2017 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Atlanta, GA
2017 Escher, Gaviria Palace, Madrid, Spain
2017 Bridges Exhibition of Mathematical Art, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada
2018 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, San Diego, CA
2018 Escher +, Different Trains gallery, Decatur, Georgia
2018 The Intersection of Art + Math, Schack Art Center, Everett, WA

Awards, commissions, etc.:
2003 Three tessellation metamorphoses commissioned by Bates USA advertising agency
2004 A tessellation metamorphosis depicting runners commissioned for the Chicago Marathon
2004 "Bats and Owls" was used as the stage-set backdrop for a performance of the one-act play "With Blood, With Ink" at the Boston Conservatory
2009 Third Prize, Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Washington, DC
2011 Fractal trees camouflage design commissioned by Legend Hunting
2011 "Fractal Trees" prints are featured in a series of five murals in the newly opened Karl J. Jacobs Center for Science and Math at Rock Valley College, Rockford, IL
2011 Special Merit Recognition - Originality & Innovation, Science & Math-based Art Contest in Los Alamos, NM
2012 "Iterated Trefoil Knot" was featured on the cover of The College Mathematics Journal
2013 Honorable Mention - Representation of a Scientific/Mathematical Principle or Phenomenon, and Special Merit Recognition - Originality & Innovation, Science & Math-based Art Contest in Los Alamos, NM
2014 Joint Mathematics Meetings Art Exhibition Prize for Best Textile, Sculpture, or Other Medium
2014 "Three-Fold Development" was featured on the cover of MAA Focus magazine
2014/15 Artist in Residence at Imagine Science Films

Exhibitions curated by Dr. Fathauer:
2001 Bridges 2001 Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Southwestern College, Winfield, KS
2004 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Phoenix, AZ
2004 Bridges 2004 Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Southwestern College, Winfield, KS
2005 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Atlanta, GA
2005 Renaissance Banff Exhibition of Mathematical Art, The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta, Canada
2006 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, San Antonio, TX
2006 Bridges London Exhibition of Mathematical Art, University of London, London, England
2007 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, New Orleans, LA
2007 Bridges Donostia Exhibition of Mathematical Art, University of the Basque Country, San Sebastian (Donostia), Spain
2008 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, San Diego, CA
2008 Bridges Leeuwarden Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Stenden University, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands
2009 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Washington, DC
2009 Bridges Banff Exhibition of Mathematical Art, The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta, Canada
2010 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, San Francisco, CA
2010 Bridges Pécs Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Pécs, Hungary
2011 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, New Orleans, LA
2011 Bridges Exhibition of Mathematical Art, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
2012 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Boston, MA
2012 Bridges Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Towson University, Towson, MD (co-curated by Chris Bartlett)
2013 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, San Diego, CA
2013 Bridges Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Saxion University, Enschede, The Netherlands
2014 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Baltimore, MD
2014 Bridges Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Gwacheon National Science Center, Seoul, South Korea (co-curated with Katie McCallum)
2015 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, San Antonio, TX
2015 Bridges Exhibition of Mathematical Art, University of Baltimore, Baltimore, MD (co-curated with Katie McCallum)
2016 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Seattle, WA
2016 Bridges Exhibition of Mathematical Art, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä, Finland (co-curated with Katie McCallum)
2017 Joint Mathematics Meetings Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Atlanta, GA
2017 Bridges Exhibition of Mathematical Art, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada (co-curated with Katie McCallum)

Selected books:
Lifelike Tessellations Activity Book (2008)
Regular Polygon Tessellations Activity Book (2008)
Designing and Drawing Tessellations (2008)
Elegant Origami Book & Gift Set (2009, coauthored with Duy Nguyen, Sterling Innovations)
Polyhedra Activity Book (2009)
Geometric Shapes Activity Book (2009)
Fractal Trees (2010)
Designing and Building Tessellated Polyhedra (2012)
30-Second Maths (2012, edited by Richard Brown, Ivy Press; contributor)
The Art of the Illusion (2012, by Brad Honeycutt and Terry Stickels, Imagine Press; contributor)
Tessellations Around the World (2015)
Some of these books are available at Mathartfun.

Selected papers and presentations:
"Fractal tilings based on kite- and dart-shaped prototiles," Computers and Graphics, April, 2001
"Some Common Themes in Visual Mathematical Art," Bridges Conference, July, 2001
"Fractal tilings based on v-shaped prototiles," Computers and Graphics, August, 2002
"Extending Escher's recognizable-motif tilings to mltiple-solution tilings and fractal tilings," M.C. Escher's Legacy - A Centennial Celebration, edited by D. Schattschneider and M. Emmer, 2003
"Symmetry in Nature, Art, Mathematics, Science, and Engineering", Pattern and Symmetry, Heard Museum and Arizona State University, April, 2003
"A survey of recent mathematical art exhibitions", Journal of Mathematics and the Arts, September, 2007
"Fractal tilings based on dissections of polyominoes, polyhexes, and polyiamonds," Homage to a Pied Piper, edited by Ed Pegg Jr. Alan H. Schoen, and Tom Rodgers, 2009
"Puzzles and Art Based on Tessellations and Fractals," Keynote address at the 3rd International Experience Workshop, Kaposvar, Hungary, December, 2011
"Combining Mathematics and Art for Recreation, Esthetics, and Education," Keynote address at the Washington State Community College Math Conference, May, 2012
"Real-World Tessellations," Bridges Conference, July, 2016