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Solo Exhibitions

2001 Kate Dwyer: Departures, Vitrum Gallerie, Asheville, NC

2000 Kate Dwyer, Hope Collection, Santa Fe, NM

 

Current Representation

Williams Gallery, Port Townsend, WA

Seattle Art Museum Rental Gallery, Seattle, WA

Penland School of Craft Gallery, Penland, NC

Bainbridge Arts and Crafts, Winslow, WA


Commissions

2006 Seattle Tower Lobby, Legacy Partners, Seattle, WA

2006 Hospital, Charlotte, NC

2005 Compass Rose, Yacht 

Wally Barclay

 

 

Awards

2006 People's Choice Award, Alchemy of the Abstract III, Northwind Arts Center, 
        Port Townsend, WA

2003 Merit Award, Different Strokes:  The Alchemy of the Abstract,
        Juror:  Jake Senuik, Northwind Arts Center, Port Townsend, WA

 

Juried Exhibitions

2007 Straight Art, Port Angeles Fine Art Museum, Port Angeles, WA

2006 Alchemy of the Abstract III, Northwind Arts Center, Port Townsend, WA

2004 Art Port Townsend, Juror: Jake Senuik, (Director, Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, Port Angeles, WA)
         Northwind Arts Center, Port Townsend, WA

2003 Different Strokes: The Alchemy of the Abstract, Juror: Jake Seniuk, Northwind Arts Center,  Port Townsend, WA.

2003 Glassmakers, Penland School of Craft Gallery, Penland, NC

2002 Art Port Townsend, Juror: Greg Ball, Curator of Safeco Collection, Port Townsend, WA

2002 Small Expressions, Jefferson Arts Alliance Gallery, Port Townsend, WA


Invitational Shows

2007 Many Layers: Kate Dwyer, Anne Lewis, Karin Schminke, Bainbridge Arts and Crafts, Winslow, WA

2004 Bright Lights Big City,  Bainbridge Arts and Crafts Winslow, WA

2004 Decorare, Curator: Phil Baldwin, Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, Port Angeles, WA

2003 The Circle,  Bainbridge Arts and Crafts Winslow, WA

2002 Asheville Showcase, Stonehenge Gallery Montgomery, AL

2001 Women's Glass Invitational, Hope Collection Santa Fe, NM

1999 Cool Women, Hot Glass, Ariana Gallery, Royal Oak, MI

1998 North Carolina Glass,  Vitrum Gallerie, Philadelphia, PA

1997 Introductions, Two person show Gallery Dorita, Atlanta, GA

1997 North Carolina Glass Artists, Ariana Galery, Royal Oak, MI

1997 Fire and Ice, Master Design, Winston-Salem, NC

1995 Artists of Penland, Clayton Galleries, Tampa, FL

1995 North Carolina Glass, Glass Arts Society Conference, Vitrum Gallerie Asheville NC

1995 Penland School of Craft, invitational auction

 

 

Professional

2002-2004 Co-Chair, Northwind Arts Center, Port Townsend, WA

2002-2004 Member, Jefferson Arts Alliance Board, Port Townsend, WA

2004 Curator, Dwellings Invitational show at Northwind Arts Center, Port Townsend, WA

1982-1991  Landscape Designer, Seattle, WA

                                     

 

Education

1991 Introduction to Painting, Pratt Institute, Seattle WA

1992 Apprenticeship in Monotype, Paul Trottman, Los Ojos, NM

1993 Member Flood Zone Artists Cooperative, Asheville NC

1993 Workshop: Expressive Drawing, Penland School of Craft, Penland NC

1999 Workshop and work study, The Luminous Glass Canvas with Judy Jensen, Penland School of Craft,
       Penland NC

1982 Extensive travels with emphasis on museums, galleries and craftsmen

1993 Mexico, South America, Spain, Italy and U.S.A.

1982 Associate of Arts degree in Landscape Design, Edmonds Community College,
        Edmonds WA

 

Media

2007 "Which Way Is Up?" Pelican Post, Cannon Beach, OR

2004 The Cliff Wood Show, An Interview with Kate Dwyer, PTTV, Public Access
        Television, Port Townsend, WA

2001 "Glass Modernist" Style Show; Home and Garden Television

2001 Asheville Citizen Times, May 7, Kate Dwyer:  Departures

1997 "Gallery" American Craft, April/May 1997

      

 

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