Torluemke's work has been represented in more than one hundred solo, curated, and juried group shows in addition to all the other projects, awards, grants, commissions, etc. In 2002, he had a solo exhibition titled Bounce at the South Bend Regional Museum of Art in South Bend, Indiana. In 2004, he had a solo exhibition of watercolors entitled In The Company of Strangers at the Brauer Museum of Art, Valparaiso University. In 2007, he was curated into a group show at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan called The Inland See: Contemporary Art Around Lake Michigan, curated by esteemed art critic from Artforum, James Yood. In 2009, he had a solo exhibition of a variety of techniques of works on paper titled After Glowhttp://proximitymagazine.com/2009/07/tom-torluemke/ , Tom Torluemke and Others at The Cultural Center, by Albert Stabler. at the Chicago Cultural Center in Chicago. September 2010, he had a solo exhibition of his paintings, sculptures and mobiles entitled The Exhibitionisthttp://www.huffingtonpost.com/paul-klein/post_918_b_737283.html , The Catharsis of Hillbilly Nudity, by Paul Klein for Huffington Post. at Co-Prosperity Sphere in Chicago. Torluemke's one-man exhibition, Fearsome Fable - Tolerable Truth at Chicago's Hyde Park Art Center, January - April 2013 was selected as one of the Top 5 things to do in Chicago in January 2013 http://www.chicagomag.com/Chicago-Magazine/January-2013/Five-Best-Things-to-Do-in-January-in-Chicago/index.php?cparticle=5&siarticle=4#artanc , Chicago Magazine: Top 5 Things to Do In Chicago in January, 2013
