Education
Master of Fine Arts, UC San Diego. Matriculated, 2013
Bachelor of Arts, The Evergreen State College, Olympia WA. Interdisciplinary: Studio Art, Medieval Art History and Contemporary Criticism. Minor: French language
The Ox-Bow School of Art (School of the Art Institute of Chicago) Saugatuck, MI (2009)
The Pont Aven School of Contemporary Art. Pont Aven, France. (2008)
Luzanky Skola. Brno, Czech Republic. (2004-2005)
The Istanbul International Community School. Istanbul, Turkey (1994-1995)
Selected Exhibitions
2011 Paragraph Gallery, Kansas City, Kansas. The Dining Room Project
2010 Hiromart Gallery, Tokyo Japan. Okay, Here We Go
Gallery See Beyond, Tokyo, Japan. Ghost versus Heartin
Reyes + Davis Gallery, Washington, D.C. Novel Abstraction
Tactile Bosch, Cardiff, Wales. Reduplicating the Real
Anchor Art Space, Anacortes, WA. A Long Drawn Out Process
2009 Button Pedder Gallery Space, Saugatuck MI. After All the Tragedies Are Over
The Torpedo Factory, Arlington, VA. Offrenda: Art for the Dead
Studio 4903, Washington D.C. HEY WHO ARE YA?
2008 CIAC (Centre International d’Art Contemporain) Pont Aven, France. Kunst, You Know?
Western Washington University, Bellingham WA. Wunderkammer
2007 K Records Warehouse, Olympia WA. Arranging Deck Chairs on the Titanic
2005 The Department of Safety, Anacortes, WA. Punnet: Portraits of Brno
2004 Studio Lavka, Brno, Czech Republic. Fotografie
Fellowships
2011 Nominee: Smithsonian Artist Research Fellowship, Washington, D.C.
2010 Gallery See Beyond Fellowship, Tokyo, Japan.
2009 School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s Ox-Bow School of Art Fellowship. Saugatuck, MI.
Hirshhorn Museum Interpretive Guide Fellowship Stipend. Awarded to one outstanding candidate in museum studies.
Residencies
2011 Elsewhere Living Museum Greensboro, N.C.
Honfleur Gallery Washington, D.C.
Tower Art Studio Guemes Island, WA.
2010 Gallery See Beyond Tokyo, Japan.
Anchor Art Space Anacortes, WA.
2009 Vermont Studio Center (recv’d) Montpellier, V.T.
2006 Department of Safety Artists Residency Anacortes, WA.
Grants
2010 National Center for Creative Aging Symposium Washington D.C.
Pilchuck School of Glass Scholarship Camano Island, WA
2009 Pilchuck School of Glass Scholarship Camano Island, WA
Anderson Ranch Presidential Scholarship Snowmass, CO
2008 CIAC (Centre International d’Art Contemporain) Documentary Grant. Pont Aven, France.
2007 Anacortes Arts Festival Mural Grant Anacortes, WA
Teaching
2011 Knowledge Commons DC: Anacostia Time Capsule, Urban Foraging, Experimental Drawing. Washington DC
Visting Artist: Artist Lecture Series: The Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA.
Visiting Artist In Resident. Anacortes Public School Systems, Anacortes, WA
2010 School of the Future: Generating Authentic Ritual in the 21st Century. Brooklyn, N.Y.
Private Educator, Bethesda Maryland, Washington D.C. ink painting, sculpture, painting.
2009 Interpretive Guide, The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Washington, D.C.
Teacher’s Assistant: Women’s Woodworking, Introduction to Woodworking. The Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA
2008 Conference speaker: The Consortium for Innovative Environments in Learning: Western Washington University
2007 Teacher’s Assistant: Art in London. The American School in Switzerland, Thorpe, England
2002- 2006 Youth Art Instructor: Anacortes School District: painting, mixed media sculpture
Bibliography
2011 Nevermind the Dog Pee: A Writer Forages for Wild Foods in D.C., Washington City Paper, June 21
2010 New York Wave, NHK BS-1, Tokyo Japan. August 9th
2009 Kate Clark Exhibition at Studio 4903, The Washington Examiner. Washington, D.C. January 6th
Day of the Dead, The Washington Examiner. October 29
2007 Under Current Connor Larkin, interview.
2006 Artist in Resident: The Department of Safety, The Anacortes American Wilson, Elaine.
2003 Artist Profile: Kate Clark, Skagit Valley Herald
Selected Collections
Brigitte Reyes private collection
James Luna private collection
Ox-Bow School of Art
The Sherwood Press
Reed Foundation Permanent Collection
Erica Lord private collection
Affiliations
Founding Member, Knowledge Commons DC (KCDC). www.knowledgecommonsdc.org
Research Fellow, Provisions Learning Library. Washington, D.C
Founding member, Knowledge Commons DC. Washington, DC
Alumni Curator, Elsewhere. Greensboro, North Carolina
Alumni Member, Floating Lab Collective. Washington DC
Member, Kentuckians for the Commonwealth. Whitesburg, KY
Founding member, Wunderkammer Collective. Olympia, WA