Kate Cheney Chappell - Background

Education:

Chatham College: Honorary Degree, 1997
University of Southern Maine: Bachelors Degree, 1983
Sarah Lawrence College: Junior Year Abroad,
      The Sorbonne (Paris), L'Atelier Goetz (Paris), 1965-1966

Additional Studies:

Haystack School of Arts & Craft on Deer Isle, ME:
      Fiber Arts/ Mixed Media, 1993;
      Book Arts & Poetry, 1995;
      Book Arts, 1998;
      Art and Community, 2006
Quint-Rose: Collage/Mixed Media
Maine College of Art: Monoprint and Sculpture, 1997, 1998;
      Etching and Collograph, 1999-2000
Rebecca Goodale: "Island Friends" Book Arts Group

Residencies:

Vermont Studio Center: Printmaking Residency, 2001,2002,2004,2007

Teaching:

Haystack: Monotype Workshop Monitor (with Alice Spencer)

Shows:

New and Now Gallery, New Britian Museum of American Art, solo show,
      New Britian, Conn. 2008
Art Gallery at the University of New England, Portland, Maine, "ON ISLAND" Woman Artists of Monhegan Island, 2007
Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockport, "Maine Printmakers", 1980-2006
Reed Art Gallery, UM Presque Isle, "Prints from Peregrine Press", Fall 2006
Saco Museum, "Prints from Peregrine Press", Winter 2007
June Fitzpatrick Gallery: 10 x 10 Group Show, Portland, ME, April 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
True North Conference: "The Envelope Project", one person show, Oct 2004
Round Top Center for the Arts" "E • N • V • E • L • O • P • E", one person show, Oct. 2003;
      "Island Visions/Island Voices", 2001
Peregrine Press: Aucocisco Gallery, Juried Group Show, 2002, 2003, 2004;
      George Marshall Store Gallery, Group Show, June 2005
Mast Cove Gallery, Kennebunkport, Maine, Various shows, 1988-2007
River Tree Center for the Arts: "Monhegan" Invitational Painting Show at the Irvine Gallery, Kennebunk, 2003;
      Invitational "Splendid Splashes", 2000; Invitational Print Show, 1999;
      "3 Artists, 3 Media" with Anne Burnett and Anne Allaire, 1998,
      Invitational, "The Art of Printmaking", Fall 2006
Lupine Gallery: Women Artists of Monhegan Island, Group show, 1996-1999; 2002, 2003, 2005;
      "Visions/Voices II" Women Artists/Poets of Monhegan, 2001;
      "Island Visions/Island Voices", 2000
Lewis Gallery: "Art of the Print", Portland Public Library, 2001
Greenhut Gallery, Portland, ME: 2000
Bates College Museum, Lewiston, ME: 2000
Brick Store Museum, Kennebunk, ME: 1997, 1998
Heartwood College of Art, Kennebunkport, ME: Invitational Show, 1998
Maine Coast Artists, Rockport, ME: 1998
St. Clement's Annual Art Show, Somerville, MA: Installation, "Gold Cells and Monoprints", 1997
River Clubs Annual Juried Show, Kennebunkport, ME: 1985-2007
St. Andrews, Marblehead, MA: 1997
Willis-Clark Gallery: Monoprints & Poetry Group Show, 1996
Blaine House (Governor's Invitation) & Maine Arts Commission: "Visions of Monhegan" Group Show, 1996
Cambridge Technology Partners, Cambridge, MA: Group Show, 1994
Celebration of the Arts, Kennebunk, ME: 1990-1994
West Newton Cinema Artspace: 1993
Harvard Divinity School: 1987/1988 (one person shows), 1989, 1990, 1991
South Congregational Church, Kennebunkport, ME: Invitational (one person show), 1990-1994
Farmington Art Guild, Farmington, CT: 1985
"From Maine/From nature": Joint Show with Gillet page (sculpture) and Virginia Kelsey (pen and ink)
University of Southern Maine: Group shows, 1981-1984
River Tree Arts: One person Show at Frank Glaser Concert, 1984
The Baker's Table, Portland, ME: One person show, 1984
University of New England "On Island" Women Artist of Monhegan Island, Group show, 2007

Awards:

River Club Annual Juried Show, Kennebunkport, ME: Best of Show/Watercolor, 1986;
Honorable Mention, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2004, 2006
Wadsworth Athenaeum, Hartford, CT: Scholastic Art Awards: Gold Key

Curated Shows:

Lupine Gallery: "Island Visions/Island Voices", organized and curated a collaborative show of 13 artists and 14 poets,
      Monhegan Island, 2000
Art Gallery at the University of New England, "ON ISLAND" Women Artists of Monhegan, organized and co-curated
      a collaborative show of 36 artists, 2007

Publications:

York County Coast Star, Review, Prints of Peregrine Press, Stuart Nudelman, 2006
York County Coast Star, Review, Greenhut Gallery Show 2000
Chrysalis: Reproduction of various watercolors including "Reflections", Summer 1991 & 1992;
      Cover art - "Monhegan Cliffs" watercolor, Spring 1993;
      Words & Images: "Lost at Sea", 2000;
      "Standing Stones", 2001
Art New England: "Spotlight Review for Maine", review of her solo show, Carl Little, Feb./Mar. 2004

Memberships:

Women Artists of Monhegan Island
The Pennsylvania Watercolor Society
Peregrine Press
10 x 10

Galleries:

Mast Cove Gallery, Kennebunkport, ME 04046
Lupine Gallery, Monhegan Island, ME 04852

Collections:

Bates College Museum