KATE CHRISTOPHER
250 LAUREL ROAD, MAHTOMEDI, MN. 55115
651-653-1553 katechristopher@comcast.net
EDUCATION
1967 –1971 BELOIT COLLEGE BELOIT, WI
Graduated with a BA in Art
1972 –1974 MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART BOSTON, MA
Graduate courses in cast metal and ceramics
1974 –1975 UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT STORRS, CN
MA in Educational Counseling and Administration
1976 – 1980 UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MINNEAPOLIS, MN Graduate courses in cast metal and ceramics
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2007 Sculpture Scene Show, Premier Gallery Minneapolis, MN
2006 Studio 211 Fall Exhibition Stillwater, MN
2006 Opening Night at The Gallery at Frame Ups Minneapolis, MN
2006 Seasons on St Croix Gallery Hudson, WI
First Friday Exhibition with painter Sheralyn Barnes
2006 Minnesota State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition St Paul, MN
2006 St Croix Valley ART OPENER – Studio 211 Stillwater, MN
2006 Exhibition of Sculptures and drawings Unity Church, St. Paul, MN
2005 Healing Arts Program Exhibition Hudson Hospital, Hudson, WI
2005 The Phipps Center for the Arts Hudson, WI
Exhibition with photographer Leo Tushaus
2005 Society of Minnesota Sculptors Minnetonka Art Center
* Second Award
2004 Studio 211 Group Exhibition Northern Vineyards, Stillwater, MN
Annual Exhibition -- 5 artists
2004 MN State Fair Art Exhibition St. Paul, Minnesota
* Honorable Mention
2004 Society of Minnesota Sculptors Edina Art Center
* Best in Show
2004 Northern Lights Exhibition Century College
* Award of Excellence
2003 Society of Minnesota Sculptors Master Framers Gallery
* Award of Excellence
2003 MN State Fair Art Exhibition St. Paul, Minnesota
* 4th Award in Sculpture
2003 Stillwater Art Crawl Tamarack Gallery
* Best in Show
2002 Society of Minnesota Sculptors Premier Gallery, Mpls.
* Special Recognition
KATE CHRISTOPHER -2
2002 Northern Lights Exhibition Century College
* Honorable mention
2002 Stillwater Art Crawl Stillwater, MN
* Peoples Choice Award
2002 Society of Minnesota Sculptors Premier Gallery, Mpls.
* Special Recognition
2001 MN State Fair Art Exhibition St. Paul, MN
* First Award in Sculpture
2000 One person Show Hennepin Ave. United Methodist Church, Mpls
2000 Homebrewed Art Exhibition Anderson Center, Red Wing, MN
2000 Northern Lights Exhibition Century College
*Honorable Mention
1999 Northern Lights Exhibition Century College
*Award of Excellence
1987 Members Juried Show Bloomington Art Center
*Grand Prize
1975 Small Works–Two person exhibition Boston Visual Artists Union Gallery
RESIDENCY
2000 One month residency at the Anderson Center in Red Wing, MN
PUBLICITY
Carey, Catherine Earth, Wind and Fire, Town Life Magazine, Jan./Feb. 2000
Aerts, Dawn Kate Christopher finds Humanity in Sculpture, St. Croix Valley Press, June 1,2000
Fallon, Michael Earth, Wind & Fire, City Pages, October 17, 2001
Peck, Joel Sculpting the Human Condition, White Bear Press, October 31, 2001
Zahn, Tom Kate's Journey, Highlights & Shadows, Winter 2004
MEMBERSHIP
Northern Clay Center, Society of Minnesota Sculptors, American Crafts Council, River Valley Arts Council, White Bear Arts Council, Mahtomedi School Board, East Metro Integration District School Board
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2005 – Juried the White Bear Art Council's annual Northern Lights Exhibition at Century College in White Bear Lake.
CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
Premier Gallery, 141 S. 7th St., Minneapolis, MN. 55402
Café Latte, 850 Grand Ave., St. Paul, MN. 55105
www.Studio211.org
.
Mahtomedi, MN 55115
Phone: 6516531553 Cell:
katechristopher@comcast.net
Email this link to family and friends (direct gallery access):
http://www.mnsculptors.com/kate.christopher
250 LAUREL ROAD, MAHTOMEDI, MN. 55115
651-653-1553 katechristopher@comcast.net
EDUCATION
1967 –1971 BELOIT COLLEGE BELOIT, WI
Graduated with a BA in Art
1972 –1974 MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART BOSTON, MA
Graduate courses in cast metal and ceramics
1974 –1975 UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT STORRS, CN
MA in Educational Counseling and Administration
1976 – 1980 UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MINNEAPOLIS, MN Graduate courses in cast metal and ceramics
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2007 Sculpture Scene Show, Premier Gallery Minneapolis, MN
2006 Studio 211 Fall Exhibition Stillwater, MN
2006 Opening Night at The Gallery at Frame Ups Minneapolis, MN
2006 Seasons on St Croix Gallery Hudson, WI
First Friday Exhibition with painter Sheralyn Barnes
2006 Minnesota State Fair Fine Arts Exhibition St Paul, MN
2006 St Croix Valley ART OPENER – Studio 211 Stillwater, MN
2006 Exhibition of Sculptures and drawings Unity Church, St. Paul, MN
2005 Healing Arts Program Exhibition Hudson Hospital, Hudson, WI
2005 The Phipps Center for the Arts Hudson, WI
Exhibition with photographer Leo Tushaus
2005 Society of Minnesota Sculptors Minnetonka Art Center
* Second Award
2004 Studio 211 Group Exhibition Northern Vineyards, Stillwater, MN
Annual Exhibition -- 5 artists
2004 MN State Fair Art Exhibition St. Paul, Minnesota
* Honorable Mention
2004 Society of Minnesota Sculptors Edina Art Center
* Best in Show
2004 Northern Lights Exhibition Century College
* Award of Excellence
2003 Society of Minnesota Sculptors Master Framers Gallery
* Award of Excellence
2003 MN State Fair Art Exhibition St. Paul, Minnesota
* 4th Award in Sculpture
2003 Stillwater Art Crawl Tamarack Gallery
* Best in Show
2002 Society of Minnesota Sculptors Premier Gallery, Mpls.
* Special Recognition
KATE CHRISTOPHER -2
2002 Northern Lights Exhibition Century College
* Honorable mention
2002 Stillwater Art Crawl Stillwater, MN
* Peoples Choice Award
2002 Society of Minnesota Sculptors Premier Gallery, Mpls.
* Special Recognition
2001 MN State Fair Art Exhibition St. Paul, MN
* First Award in Sculpture
2000 One person Show Hennepin Ave. United Methodist Church, Mpls
2000 Homebrewed Art Exhibition Anderson Center, Red Wing, MN
2000 Northern Lights Exhibition Century College
*Honorable Mention
1999 Northern Lights Exhibition Century College
*Award of Excellence
1987 Members Juried Show Bloomington Art Center
*Grand Prize
1975 Small Works–Two person exhibition Boston Visual Artists Union Gallery
RESIDENCY
2000 One month residency at the Anderson Center in Red Wing, MN
PUBLICITY
Carey, Catherine Earth, Wind and Fire, Town Life Magazine, Jan./Feb. 2000
Aerts, Dawn Kate Christopher finds Humanity in Sculpture, St. Croix Valley Press, June 1,2000
Fallon, Michael Earth, Wind & Fire, City Pages, October 17, 2001
Peck, Joel Sculpting the Human Condition, White Bear Press, October 31, 2001
Zahn, Tom Kate's Journey, Highlights & Shadows, Winter 2004
MEMBERSHIP
Northern Clay Center, Society of Minnesota Sculptors, American Crafts Council, River Valley Arts Council, White Bear Arts Council, Mahtomedi School Board, East Metro Integration District School Board
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2005 – Juried the White Bear Art Council's annual Northern Lights Exhibition at Century College in White Bear Lake.
CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
Premier Gallery, 141 S. 7th St., Minneapolis, MN. 55402
Café Latte, 850 Grand Ave., St. Paul, MN. 55105
www.Studio211.org
.
contact:
kate christopher
250 Laurel RdMahtomedi, MN 55115
Phone: 6516531553 Cell:
katechristopher@comcast.net
Email this link to family and friends (direct gallery access):
http://www.mnsculptors.com/kate.christopher