Katherine Kavanaugh constructs large, site-specific outdoor and indoor installations which sometimes incorporate video and audio. She also makes collage drawings, etchings and uses photography in her work. She has collaborated with composers, poets and dancers.
• • • EXHIBITIONS INCLUDE
Ellipse Art Center, Arlington, VA; The Art Museum of the Americas, Organization of American States, Washington, DC; The sculpture competition at the Evergreen House, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; The Hemicycle Gallery at the Corcoran Museum of Art in Washington, DC; Rosenberg Gallery, Goucher College, Towson, MD; a solo multi-media exhibition at Stevenson University, Stevenson, MD; multi-media collaboration with composer, Vid Smooke at Visarts, Rockville, MD; Delaware Center for Contemporary Art; Katherine Kavanaugh constructs, large, site-specific outdoor and indoor installations which sometimes incorporate video and audio. She also makes collage drawings, etchings and uses photography in her work. She has collaborated with composers, poets and dancers.
• • • EXHIBITIONS INCLUDE
Ellipse Art Center, Arlington, VA; The Art Museum of the Americas, Organization of American States, Washington, DC; The sculpture competition at the Evergreen House, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; The Hemicycle Gallery at the Corcoran Museum of Art in Washington, DC; Rosenberg Gallery, Goucher College; a solo multi-media exhibition at Stevenson University, Stevenson, MD; multi-media collaboration with composer, Vid Smooke at visarts, Rockville, MD
• • • INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS INCLUDE
Klotz Chateau, Rochefort-en-Terre, Brittany, France
Kunst und Gewerbeverei, Regensberg, Germany; Oberpfalzer Kunstler Haus, Schwandorf, Germany; Skammdegi, Olafsfjodor, Iceland; Le Moulin à Nef, Auvillar, France
• • • ARTIST RESIDENCIES INCLUDE
Ragdale Residency, Lake Forest, IL; Virginia Center for Creative Art (1999, 2001, 2007)
Clo Ceardlinn, County Donegal, Ireland; Le Moulin à Nef; Auvillar, France; Klotz Chateau, Rochefort-en-Terre, Brittany, France
Katherine has received three Maryland State Arts Council individual artist awards; a printmaking Fellowship at Pyramid Atlantic Art Center, Silver Spring, MD; Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation Creative Fellow for a VCCA residency; a finalist for the Virginia Commission for the Arts, Individual Artist Fellowship Award for Sculpture; and several Faculty Development grants from the Maryland Institute College of Art. Katherine grew up in Northern Minnesota and has lived in Louisiana and Virginia. She currently lives in Baltimore, MD
