Resume: Katie Walker

KATIE WALKER
Greenville, SC



EDUCATION MFA - WITH DISTINCTION, Painting and Drawing, University of Georgia, 1998
BA, Studio Art, Furman University, 1992
Cortona Study Abroad, Studio Art and Art History, University of Georgia, 1991, 1997


RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE
2003 Drawing Instructor, Greenville Museum of Art, Greenville, SC
2003 Painting Instructor, Tanglewood School, Arts Integration Grant Project
1998-2003 Adjunct Professor of Painting/Drawing/Art History/Art Education, Furman University

1999-2000 Adjunct Instructor of Drawing, Design/Color, Art History, Greenville Technical College

1996-1998 Graduate Teaching Assistantship, Painting and Drawing, University of Georgia

1997 Painting instructor, Cortona, Italy (University of Georgia)

1992 South Carolina Governor’s School for the Arts, Furman University, Greenville, SC
Position: Assistant to Betsy Delacruz, head of the Visual Arts


GALLERY AFFILIATION
Sandler Hudson Gallery, 1831 Peachtree Road, Atlanta, GA
Hodges/Taylor Gallery, 401 N. Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC


EXHIBITIONS
2006 Enamel – Small works, The Upstairs Artspace, Tryon, NC
New Year Exhibition, Conn Gallery, Landrum, SC
2005 Florence Biennale 2005, Fortezza de Basso, Florence, Italy
“Plane and Simple”, Sandler/Hudson Gallery, solo exhibition, Atlanta, GA
CAA National Women’s Caucus, Sandler/Hudson Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2004 “So Big”, The Upstairs Gallery, Tryon, NC

2003 Wall Tales, Carillon Building Gallery, solo exhibition, Charlotte, NC
“Grand Opening Show”, The Artbomb, Greenville, SC

2002 “From the Studio”, Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, SC
“Revolving Wall”, Artstuff Gallery, Greenville, SC
“Small Works” juried exhibit, The Upstairs Gallery, Tryon, NC
“New American Paintings”, OSP Gallery, Boston, MA
Upstate Visual Artists Exhibit, Spartanburg County Museum of Art, Spartanburg, SC
“Feminine Charms”, Artstuff Gallery, Greenville, SC
Anderson Arts Council Southeastern Exhibition, Anderson, SC
Recent Works on Paper, Artstuff Gallery, Greenville, SC

2001 Pickens County Museum of Art, Pickens, SC
“Repetition”, Sandler/Hudson Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Belton Standpipe Juried Exhibition, Belton, SC
SC Governor’s School for the Arts , juried/award, Greenville, SC
Anderson Arts Council Southeastern Exhibition, juried/award, Anderson, SC
Brookgreen Gardens, Pawleys Island, SC
Paintings on Paper, Coffee Underground Gallery, Greenville, SC

2000 “Immediate and Intimate”, The Upstairs Gallery, Tryon, NC
“Art in the Park”/juried exhibition, Governor’s School for the Arts, Greenville, SC
“Recent Work”, One Main Place, Greenville, SC
“An Artist’s Space”, Sandler Hudson Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Faculty Show 2000, Gallery 1, Greenville Technical College, SC

1999 Upstate Visual Arts Invitational , Wachovia Gallery, Greenville, SC

1998 Paintings and Ceramic Sculpture, Thompson Gallery, Furman University
“Abstractions” , Sandler Hudson Gallery, Atlanta, GA
“Master of Fine Arts Exhibition”, Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, GA
“MFA Open House Exhibit”, Cedar Street Studios, Athens, GA
“Works from Italy”, Main Gallery, Lamar Dodd School of Art, Athens, GA
“Paintings on Paper”, 56 Bydapeshckaya 69, St. Petersburg, Russia

1997 “Shine”, juried exhibition, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
“Mostra”, Palazzo Vagnotti, Cortona, Italy
“ Works on Paper “, Augusta Place, Greenville, SC

1996 “ Lyndon House Annual Juried Exhibition “, Lyndon House Art Center, Athens, GA
“ Exhibit “, Dogwood Cafe, Athens, GA
“ MFA Annual Open House Exhibit “, Cedar Street Studios, Athens, GA
“ Recent Works “, Augusta Place, Greenville, SC

1995 “ Columbia Museum of Art Exhibit and Auction “, Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC
“ Anderson Arts Council Southeastern Exhibition “, juried/award, Anderson, SC
“ Paintings and Drawings “, Dreamcatcher, Athens, GA
“ MFA Annual Open House Exhibit “, Cedar Street Studios, Athens, GA

1994 “ Recent Works “, Carolina Foothills Gallery, Falls Cottage, Greenville, SC
“ Southern Home Show 1994 “, International Exposition Center, Greenville, SC
“ Columbia Museum of Art Exhibit and Auction “, Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC
“ Artists on Exhibit “, Wittershins Bookstore and Cafe, Greenville, SC
“ American Heart Association Exhibit and Auction “, Hyatt Regency, Greenville, SC

1993 “ Art in the Park “, Upstate Visual Arts Exhibition, Cleveland Park, Greenville, SC

1992 “ Senior Graduation Exhibition “, Roe Gallery, Furman University, Greenville, SC
“ Annual Student Spring Exhibition “, Roe Gallery, Furman University, Greenville, SC
“ Cortona Study Abroad Exhibition “, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
“ South Carolina Collegiate Art Show “, juried/award, Anderson College, Anderson, SC

1991 “ Mostra “, Palazzo Vagnotti, Cortona, Italy
“ Spring Exhibition “, Roe Gallery, Furman University, Greenville, SC



AWARDS/OFFICES/
2005 La Nouvelle Bague Design Award, Florence Biennale 2005, Florence, Italy
2002 Open Studios Press Competition Winner, New American Paintings, Vol. 40, Boston MA
2002 The Upstairs Gallery, Tryon, NC, juried exhibit, Purchase Award
2001 Second place, Southeastern juried exhibition, Belton Industries
1996-1998 Graduate Teaching Assistantship, University of Georgia
1997 Guiseppe Favilli Scholarship Award for the Arts, awarded by City of Cortona, Italy
1995 Anderson Arts Council Purchase Award
1991-1992 Irene Keith Studio Art Scholarship, Furman University
1992 Senior Art Award, Furman University


Commissions/Corporate Collections
Hyatt Regency, Indianapolis, Indiana
Marriott, Indianapolis, Indiana
Capitol Suite Hyatt Regency, Washington, DC
Alston and Bird Law Corp., Atlanta, Ga
South Carolina Genetics Research Center, Greenwood, SC
Halpern Enterprises, Charlotte, NC
Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, Winston Salem, NC
Mariott Houston, Houston, TX
Hyatt DC, Washington, DC
Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice, Greenville, SC
Headquarters Plaza Hotel, NJ