KATHARINE WHITE About the Artist

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Education

1981

MFA, Yale University, School of Art, New Haven, CT

1968

BA, Connecticut College, New London, CT

One Person Exhibitions

2010

Gallery Bienvenu, New Orleans, LA [see news]

2001

Marguerite Oestreicher Fine Arts, New Orleans, LA

1998

Marguerite Oestreicher Fine Arts, New Orleans, LA

1994

110 Mercer Street, Studio A, New York, NY

1992

The Art Gallery at the Center for Financial Studies, Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT

1987

Munson Gallery, New Haven, CT

1984

Urbach Gallery, New Haven, CT

Selected Group Exhibitions (Juried and Invitational)

2009

"Site-Specific: Green Earth Vinalhaven"
[see http://vinalhavenlandtrust.org/SiteSpecific.htm]

2008

"Close Up: Recent Work from Five Louisiana Artists," Kathryn Markel Fine Arts, New York, NY

2005

"Grand Opening Exhibition," Gallery Bienvenu, New Orleans, LA

2003

"Artists From Julia Street," Alexandria Museum of Art, Alexandria, LA

2000

"100-Mile Radius: New Orleans," Pensacola Museum of Art, Pensacola, FL

"Under The Influence: Artists Reflect on the 20th Century," Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA

1998

"The Art of Architecture & Architecture in Art," Contemporary Arts Center,
New Orleans, LA

1992

"Contemporary Landscapes," Erector Square Gallery, New Haven, CT

"Small Works Invitational," Artspace Gallery, New Haven, CT

1989

"Aprés Avignon: New Haven Artists-French Inspiration," Gallery of the Department of Cultural Affairs, City Hall, New Haven, CT

1988

"Sister Cities Cultural Exchange Exhibition," Espace Saint-Benezet,
Avignon, France

"Artists From Yale," London Institute Gallery, London, England

"72 Degrees Of Longitude, New Haven To Sheffield," Sheffield City Polytechnic, Sheffield, England

"A Room With A View," Munson Gallery, New Haven, CT

1987

"Connecticut Art Annual Competition," Stamford Museum, Stamford, CT

"Eighteen Women," Munson Gallery, New Haven, CT

1986

"New England Women Artists," Massachusetts College of Arts, Boston, MA

"The Transforming Landscape," Louis Abrons Art for Living Center,
New York, NY

1985

"Works On Paper (Connecticut Based Artists)," Housatonic Museum of Arts, Bridgeport, CT

1984-1985

"Artists Working in New Haven 1984," The Grant Building & The John Slade Ely House, New Haven, CT

1983

"42nd Annual Connecticut Artists Exhibition," Slater Memorial Museum, Norwich, CT

Professional Experience and Activities

2001-2003   

Visual Arts Committee, Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, LA

2000

"Festival of Fins," Public Art Project Sponsored by the Arts Council of New Orleans and the Young Leadership Council, New Orleans, LA

1998

"Artist Entrepreneur Workshop for Visual Artists," Guest Panelist, Sponsored by the Arts Council of New Orleans, LA

1995

Instructor, Urban Arts Training Program, Sponsored by the Arts Council of New Orleans and the Federal Job Placement and Training Act

1989-1994

Instructor, New Haven Comprehensive Arts Program

1984-1986

Co-founder, "Artists Working in New Haven" (a non-profit organization to promote the Visual Arts), New Haven, CT

1981

Instructor, Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven, CT

1981-1982

Lecturer in Fine Arts (2-Dimensional Design), Paier College of Art, Hamden, CT

1980-1981

Teaching Assistant (Intermediate Drawing), Yale University School of Art, New Haven, CT

Grants And Awards

1988

Travel Award to Avignon, France, New Haven Sister Cities Cultural Exchange Program

1984

Arts Award, The Arts Council of Greater New Haven

1980

Special Project Grant, Ford Foundation

Selected Bibliography

2005

"Making a Splash" [read article online], Gambit Weekly, August 25, 2005

2001

The New Orleans Art Review, November/December, 2001

1998

The New Orleans Art Review, April/May, 1998

1998

New American Paintings, Number 16, Open Studio Press

Selected Collections

Fred Alger Management, Inc., New York, NY

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, LA

Center Bank (formerly Connecticut Savings Bank), New Haven, CT

Cognitive Systems, Chicago, IL

Corporate Health Strategies, Wesport, CT

Housatonic Museum of Art, Bridgeport, CT

Soundview Corporation, West Haven, CT




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