EDUCATION
• 1992 Kingston School of Art, Kingston, NY. Studied with Nicholas Buhalis, 1989-1992
• 1984 Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY. MID - Master of Industrial Design
• 1979 Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT. BA in American Studies/Minor in Anthropology

REPRESENTED BY
Visions West Gallery, Boseman / Livingston, MT; www.visionswestgallery.com
Stonebridge Western Treasures and Fine Art, Madison, GA; www.stonebridgetreasures.com
Enderlin Gallery, Roxbury, NY; www.enderlingallery.com
Westgate Fine Art, Columbia, MO; www.westgatefineart.com

UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS
• 2007 The National Arts Club, New York, NY. May

MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS
• 2005 Borderlands Gallery, Booth Western Art Museum, Cartersville, GA, "Illuminating the Mind: Soulful Works by K.L. McKenna"

MUSEUM PERMANENT COLLECTIONS
Booth Western Art Museum, Cartersville, GA

CURATED AND INVITATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
• 2006 U.S. Embassy Residence, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, West Africa - U.S. Department of State "Art in Embassies Program"
• 2005 Kleinert / James Arts Center, Woodstock, NY - "Byrdcliffe / Second Century ‘continuing the tradition'"
• 2004 Coffey Gallery, Kingston, NY - "Art and Environmentalism: An Ethic of 24 Artists of the Hudson River Valley"
• 2003 Prince Street Gallery, New York, NY - "Small Works Invitational"

SOLO AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
• 2006 Swartly Gallery, Dwight-Englewood School, Englewood, NJ - "Color, Light and Spirit"
• 2005 Coffey Gallery, Kingston, NY - "Spirit Boats and Figures," Trina Greene and K.L. McKenna
• 2004 Red Raven Gallery, Big Sky, MT - "Form and Color," K.L. McKenna and Jacqueline Reider Hud
• 2004 Dolce Gallery, Telluride, CO - "On the Way to Telluride"
• 2004 Windham Fine Arts, Windham, NY - "A Body of Work," K.L. McKenna and Bruce Currie
• 2002 Kleinert / James Arts Center, Woodstock, NY - "Color Harmonies from the West"
• 2000 Bruynswick Gallery, Gardiner, NY - Solo Show • 1999
• 1997 Blue Mountain Bistro, Woodstock, NY - "Watercolors"
• 1997 Rivendell Gallery, New Paltz, NY - "Wyoming Landscapes"
• 1994 Zilkha Gallery, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT - Solo Alumni Exhibition
• 1993 Depuy Canal House, High Falls, NY - Solo Drawing Exhibition

JURIED
• 2006 Yellowstone Art Museum, Billings, MT - "Expanded Horizons" Annual Auction • 2003, 2004
• 2006 The Jewish Federation of Ulster County, Kingston, NY - "Fall For Art" Annual Show • 1997, 1999-2004
• 2001 Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, WY - "Annual Buffalo Bill Art Show & Sale" • 1999, 2000
• 1994 Woodstock Artists Association, Woodstock, NY - "All Media Exhibition" • 1993

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
• 2006 Arts Society of Kingston, Kingston, NY - A.S.K. Artist Open Studio Tour • 2001-2003
• 2006 Coffey Gallery, Kingston, NY - "External Light"
• 2005 Enderlin Gallery, Roxbury, NY - "Landscapes"
• 2005 Woodstock Day School, Woodstock, NY - Art Auction
• 2004 Windham Fine Arts, Windham, NY - "An American Sampler"
• 2004 Red Raven Gallery, Big Sky, MT - "Grand Opening Exhibition"
• 2004 Kleinert / James Arts Center, Woodstock, NY - "The 5 x 7 Show" • 1999 - 2003
• 2003 Rhein-Hudson-Bridge International Exchange, Cologne, Germany - "Pot Luck"
• 2003 Kleinert / James Arts Center, Woodstock, NY - Members Show • 1997,1999 - 2001
• 2001 Danforth Gallery, Livingston, MT - "Four Artists"
• 2001 Omega Institute, Rhinebeck, NY - Featured Artist
• 1997 Lorraine Kessler Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY - "From Kingston to Poughkeepsie"
• 1997 A.S.K. Gallery 61, Kingston, NY - "Small Wonders"
• 1996 The Loft Gallery, Kingston, NY - A.S.K. Members Exhibition
• 1996 Unison Gallery, New Paltz, NY - "Landscape Retrospective"
• 1996 Artexpo ‘96, Jacob Javits Center, New York, NY - Booth #1259
• 1995 Donskoj & Company, Kingston, NY - "Toys by Artists"
• 1995 Gallery at Park West, Kingston, NY - "Hudson Valley Sampler"
• 1994 Warwick Gallery, Warwick, NY - Group Show
• 1993 Gallery at Park West, Kingston, NY - "Buhalis and His Influence"
• 1992 Buhalis Gallery, Kingston, NY - "Paintings of Vermont"
• 1990 Livingston-Strauss Gallery, New York, NY - "Small Paintings Show"

COMMISSIONS
• 2006 Private Collection - "Sleeping Giant, Helena, MT"
• 2003 Myakka City Lemur Reserve, Myakka City, FL - "Red Lemurs"
• 2003 Private Collection - "Trees at Canyon de Chelly III"

REVIEWS
• 2002 Dakota Lane. "Zen in a few forms. Art as a mind-expanding experience," Almanac, March 2002
• 2002 Mary Cassai. "Strong fauve exhibit on display in Woodstock," Daily Freeman, March 2002
• 1996 James G. Shine. "Fine Artwork Displayed Locally," Daily Freeman Preview Section, May 24, 1996
• 1995 Kathi Norklun. "Leaves fall, art soars," Woodstock Times, September 1995
• 1993 Gerald Horn. "Splendid mentor," Woodstock Times, July 14, 1993
• 1992 Dakota Lane. "Figure times four," Woodstock Times, September 10, 1992
• 1991 Lei Isaacs. "‘Study to become great' - Buhalis pupils eschew mediocrity at Kingston School of Art," Woodstock Times, April 15, 1991

PUBLICATIONS
• 2006 Paul Smart "Beauty & the butte," Alm@nac, Woodstock Times, Kingston, NY, Jan. 5, 2006, pp. 10-11
• 2005 Renee Samuels "Conversation with Katharine McKenna," Guide Magazine, Hunter, NY, Dec. 2005, pp. 126-137
• 2003 Mary Cassai. "Kingston's Golden Girl," Kaatskill Life Magazine, Delhi, NY, Summer 2003, pp. 76-80
• 2002 Pauline Uchmanowicz. "Kingston's Thriving Art Community," Guide Magazine, Hunter, NY, Nov. 2002, pp. 96-100
• 2002 Jeremy Sedley, Exec. Editor. New Art International. Book Art Press, Woodstock NY, copyright 2002, pp. 114-115
• 2002 Jo Yanow-Schwartz. "The Rhine-Hudson Bridge for Art Galleries," Art World News, Sept. Issue, pp. 42-44
• 2002 Gordon James Interview - "Katharine L. McKenna," Looking Glass Magazine, September, 2001, March 2002
• 2000 Geddy Sveikauskas. "Toward the Light, Painter Katharine McKenna leads the way for others to follow on Kingston's Wall Street," Woodstock Times, April 27, 2000
• 1997 Jorve Arango. "An Artful Revival," Hudson Valley Magazine, March 1997, pp. 28-32
• 1997 S. F. Osmond, Arts Editor. "Toward the Light," World & I Magazine, Washington Times Corp.,March 1997, pp. 104-109
• 1996 L. Zimmermann. "Katharine McKenna ‘68: An Artist With Thanks to Ann McGavin," Apple Tree, March 1996, Vol. 7, No. 3

LIMITED EDITIONS
NextMonet.com Limited Edition Giclees - four paintings, 250 prints of each

MEDIA
• 2006 High Country News, Paonio, CO - Image used for Convention Traveling Banner
• 2006 ABC Network Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, Episode April 9th, 2006. Two paintings featured.
• 2005 ARD German Television film segment, documentary directed by Tilman Buettner, "Alle Zeit der Welt" (All the Time in the World)

CO-AUTHOR
• 1983 "Hopis, Tewas and the American Road," Chapter 3 by Katharine L. McKenna, "Art, Business and the American Road," Willard Walker, Lydia Wycoff, editors. University of New Mexico Press, copyright 1983, reprinted 1986

LECTURES
• 2006 Dwight-Englewood School, Englewood, NJ - "Industrial Design and Fine Art - Career Options"
• 2005 Woodstock Day School High School, Woodstock, NY - "Industrial Design - A Career Option"
• 2004 Kiewit Institute, College of Information and Technology, University of Nebraska, Omaha - "Interaction Design: Where Art, Design and Nonverbal Thought Meet Computer Science"
• 2002 Woodstock School of Art, Woodstock, NY - Saturday Lecture Series, "The Art of K.L. McKenna"

AWARDS / HONORS
• 2006 Dwight-Englewood School, "Distinguished Alumni Award"
• 2006 The Jewish Fereration of Ulster County "Fall for Art" Honoree
• 2002 Ulster Community College Foundation "Galaxy of Stars" Honoree
• 1986 Print Magazine • Certificate of Design Excellence for best in exhibition design; The Constitution Exhibit, ‘86, "Promise of Permanency," sponsored by the National Park Service, Independence Plaza, Philadelphia, PA

PATENTS
• 1988 U.S. Patent #4.722.712 granted for "The Geozoo," a geometric toy

CREDITS
The American Artists Blue Book - www.AskArt.com National Museum of Women in the Arts - Recorded in the Archives on Women Artists

ASSOCIATIONS
Pratt Institute - Board of Trustees since 2002
Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild - Member since 1999. Former Board Member
Arts Society of Kingston - Co-founder 1995, past president, current Vice President
Woodstock Artists Association - Member since 1999