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Paintings: Steven Kenny: Biography

STEVEN KENNY

EDUCATION
1980-84	Rhode Island School of Design, BFA
INDEPENDENT STUDY
1983-84	European Honors Program, Rhode Island School of Design, Rome, Italy
ONE-MAN SHOWS
2004	Anthropics, Middle Street Gallery, Washington, VA
2003	Noble Savages, Klaudia Marr Gallery, Santa Fe, NM Dust to Dust, Sleeth Gallery, West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, WV
2002	Lights and Darks, Middle Street Gallery, Washington, VA New Work, van de Griff/Marr Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2001	Recent Paintings, Fraser Gallery, Washington, DC Paintings, Middle Street Gallery, Washington, VA Paintings, Gallery K, Washington, D.C
1999	Arcadia No. 32, Middle Street Gallery, Washington, VA
1998	Commissions of Fantasy, Glassworks Gallery, Sperryville, VA Portraits and Effigies, Middle Street Gallery, Washington, VA
1997	Works in Oil, Glassworks Gallery, Sperryville, VA
SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2005	12th Annual Realism Invitational, Klaudia Marr Gallery, Santa Fe, NM Gallery Artists Portfolio, Klaudia Marr Gallery, Santa Fe, NM H. C. Anderson Anniversary Exhibition, Voergaard Castle, Denmark Spectrum Exhibition, Society of Illustrators, NYC
2004	Birds & B(ees), Gescheidle Gallery, Chicago, IL 11th Annual Realism Invitational, Klaudia Marr Gallery, Santa Fe, NM Wall Flowers, Light Street Gallery, Baltimore, MD The Director Selects, Trinity Gallery, Atlanta, GA Winter Guests, Klaudia Marr Gallery, Santa Fe, NM Figurative Painting, Fraser Gallery, Bethesda, MD
2003	10th Annual Realism Invitational, Klaudia Marr Gallery, Santa Fe, NM 7th Annual Georgetown International Art Exhibition, Fraser Gallery, Washington, DC Artists Speak, Middle Street Gallery, Washington, VA
2002	9th Annual Realism Invitational, van de Griff/Marr Gallery, Santa Fe, NM Small is Beautiful, Gallery K, Washington, DC Joyce Dutka Arts Foundation Grant Recipients, Salmagundi Club, NYC Summer Show, Gallery K, Washington, DC
2001	Small is Beautiful, Gallery K, Washington, DC 8th Annual Realism Invitational, van de Griff/Marr Gallery, Santa Fe, NM Summer Show, Gallery K, Washington, DC
2000	Small is Beautiful, Gallery K, Washington, DC Dreamscapes/Landscapes, Gallery 214, Montclair, NJ Faces On Places, St. Louis Artists’ Guild, St. Louis, MO
	Summer Show, Gallery K, Washington, DC 4th Annual Georgetown International Art Exhibition, Fraser Gallery, Washington, DC
1999	As Big As It Gets, Middle Street Gallery, Washington, VA
1998	Sense of Place, Middle Street Gallery, Washington, VA
1997-98	RISD on the Road Travelling Exhibition, Providence, Boston, San Francisco, Philadelphia
1989	Thirteenth Annual Small Works Show, Washington Square East Galleries, New York University, New York City
1988	Twelfth Annual Small Works Show, Washington Square East Galleries, New York University, New York City
1987	The Small Works Show, BACA Downtown Gallery, Brooklyn, NY AWARDS & HONORS
2004	Grant, Franz and Virginia Bader Fund, Washington, DC Panelist, Painting Fellowships, Virginia Commission for the Arts
2003	Fellowship, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Honorable Mention, 7th Annual Georgetown International Art Exhibition, Fraser Gallery, Washington, DC
2002	Grand Prize, Visual Arts Grant Competition, Joyce Dutka Arts Foundation, NYC
2001	Individual Artist Fellowship, Virginia Commission for the Arts
2000	Best In Show, 4th Annual Georgetown International Art Exhibition, Fraser Gallery, Washington, DC Nancy Freund Prize, St. Louis Artists’ Guild, St. Louis, MO
PUBLICATIONS
2004	Spectrum 11, The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art, pp. 171, 198. New American Paintings, Volume #51. Santa Fe Reporter, April 21. Cover and page 12. Rousseau, Claudia. “Painting the ominous: Masks, nudes, fairies, and more.” The Bethesda Gazette, February 25. Collins, Tom. “Artists Keep Realism Interesting.” Albuquerque Journal, March 5.
2003	Armitage, Diane. “Steven Kenny: Noble Savages.” THE Magazine, June. Randall, Teri Thomson. “Creature Discomforts.” Santa Fe New Mexican, May 9, pp. 28, 29. Spectrum 10, The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art, p. 148. Widner, Jonanna. “Savage Surrealism.” Santa Fe Reporter, May 7, p. 23.
2002	Spectrum 9, The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art, pp. 146, 147.
	Sherwood, Barbara. “ ‘Lights and Darks’ – works of Steven Kenny displayed.” Rappahannock News, September 26.
2001	Spectrum 8, The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art, pp. 146, 147.
1999	Bird, Diana. “Steve Kenny's Work On Display.” Rappahannock News, Wednesday, November 17, p. B3. Art Calendar Magazine, Vol. 13, No. 6, April, Cover.
1998	Martin, Mary Beth. “Through Steve Kenny's Eyes.” Rappahannock News, Wednesday, January 28, pp. A1and B1. Ruffner, René. “Kenny's Show Worth the Trip to Middle Street.” Rappahannock News, Wednesday, February 11, p. B1.
1997	Mahan, Cindy. “Glassworks Gallery Features Work of New Artist.” Rappahannock News, Wednesday, June 11, p. B1. Shumate, John. “Between Dreams and Reality.” Culpeper Star-Exponent, Sunday, June 8, p. 1C.
GALLERY LECTURES
2003	Sleeth Gallery, West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, WV Middle Street Gallery, Washington, VA
REPRESENTED BY The Klaudia Marr Gallery, Santa Fe, NM The Trinity Gallery, Atlanta, GA The Middle Street Gallery, Washington, VA