Kimberly Thorpe

Paintings

EXHIBITS

 

JURIED

2010

•   Seeing Green: Creating Art in an Era of Sustainablility. Artist Archives of the Western Reserve. Cleveland, OH.

2008

•   Studio Visit Magazine. Open Studios Press, Volume 3.

2005

•  Arts On Foot, Washington D.C. Juried Art Fair.

2000

•  Hunter Museum of American Art. "Artstravaganza", Chattanooga, TN.

•  School 33 Art Center. "Annual Juried Exhibition", Baltimore MD.

1999

•  Ekletikos Gallery. Juried Exhibition, Washington D.C.

1998

•  Touchstone Gallery. Juried Exhibition, Washington D.C.

1997

•  The Art League Gallery. "Juried Members Show", Alexandria, VA.

•  Rock Creek Gallery. "Celebrating Rock Creek Park and the Garden", Washington D.C.

 

GROUP

2010

•   6th Annual Art Fur Animals Benifit and Auction. Cleveland, OH.

•   Party 2010: A Class Action - Learn Law, Live Justice, Love Art. Cleveland-Marshall Law School. Cleveland, OH.

•   Small Painting Show at Jefferson Studio. Cleveland, OH.

•   Zygote Press, "The Power of Woman" Planned Parenthood Benefit & Silent Art Auction. Cleveland, OH.

•   Group Art Show and Auction benifiting Cleveland State University GLBT & Allied Scholarship Fund. Cleveland, OH.

•   Studio 22 Photography & Gallery. Group exhibit. Rocky River, OH.

•   10 x 10: National Exhibition at Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale-Davie, FL.

•   Black Walnut/Robert Wayner Gallery. "Square One" group exhibit. Chicago, IL.

2009

•   Richmond Art Gallery's Fourth Annual Artist Trading Card Exhibition Richmond, BC, Canada.

•   Art in Hand: The World of Artist Trading Cards - Smithville Mansion Annex Art Gallery in Eastampton, NJ.

2008

•   Spaces Gallery Annual Benefit & Silent Auction. Cleveland, OH.

•   Zygote Press, "The Power of Woman" Planned Parenthood of Northeast Ohio’s Benefit & Silent Art Auction Cleveland, OH.

2007

•   Kirkland Art Center, "Atmosphere in Flux", Clinton, NY.

2005

•  The Aurora Review Cover Art, Summer Edition. Fall Edition.

•  Ozmosis Gallery, Bethesda, Maryland.

2004

•  Artomatic 4, Washington D.C.

•  Ozmosis Gallery, Group Exhibition, Bethesda, MD.

•  Pyramid Atlantic, "Bark for Art", Silver Spring, MD.

2003

•  Parish Gallery, Two Person Exhbition, Washington D.C.

•  Greenbelt Municipal Center, Greenbelt, MD.

2002-03

•  Georgetown University Hospital, "Meridian Hill Park Series 2: Large Ovals", Washington D.C.

•  Josephine Butler Parks Center, "Meridian Hill Park Series 1: Small Ovals", Washington D.C.

 

AWARDS

 

Funded by the D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities:

2006

•   Art Bank Purchase Award for painting "Bejeweled"

2004

•   Pandamania Public Art Commission. Imagining Landscape Panda.

2002

•  Young Emerging Artist Program Grant.

•  Small Projects Program Grant.

2000

•  Small Projects Program Grant.

 

1994-1996

•  Presidential Scholar, Rhode Island School of Design.

 

RESIDENCIES

 

2003

•  Artist House, St. Mary's College of Maryland, St. Mary's City, MD.

•  Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. Sweet Briar, VA.

2002

•  Vermont Studio Center. Johnson, VT. Full Fellowship.

2000

•  Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. Sweet Briar, VA.

1998

•  Vermont Studio Center. Johnson, VT. Full Fellowship.

 

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

 

MOCA Cleveland - Nesnandy + Schwartz Visiting Curators Program, Fall 2009.

Studio visit with Laura Hoptman, the Kraus Family Senior Curator at the New Museum of Contemporary Art, NY.

 

EDUCATION

 

Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI.

MFA Painting, 1996.

 

St. Mary's College of Maryland, St. Mary's City, MD.

BA Fine Arts: Studio Art, 1994.

 

Cleveland Institute of Art Continuing Education, Cleveland, OH. 2007-2010

•   Screen Printing

•   Casting for Jewelry

•   Beginning Glass Blowing

•   Intaglio Printmaking