RESUME


Kendra A. Marable
916 Kentucky St. #2 Lawrence, KS 66044 • 785.424.0408 • email

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EDUCATION:

  • 2002-2005 University of Kansas; MFA with Honors
  • 1993-1995 Pacific Northwest College of Art; Portland, Oregon BFA drawing/painting
  • 1990-1992 Minneapolis College of Art and Design; Mpls, MN

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
  • 2009 "What Remains To Be Seen" WonderFair Gallery & How: Lawrence, KS
  •         "Breakfast: A Morning Ritual" Milton's: Lawrence, KS
  • 2008 "Dulce y Guapo: a painting show" The Bourgeois Pig: Lawrence, KS
  • 2007 "Familiar Strangers" Farnham Gallery, Simpson College: Indianola, IA
  • 2005 "Ordinary Alchemy" Mattie Rhodes: Kansas City, MO
  •         "Spring Pollination" The Bourgeois Pig: Lawrence, KS
  •         "Evidence/Remains" University of Kansas: Lawrence, KS
  • 2003 "Carnival Crushes" The Olive Gallery: Lawrence, KS
  • 2002 "Charmed" Gallery 45: Kansas City, MO
  •         "Sweet Hearts & Pink Cheeked Tarts" Henry's Upstairs: Lawrence, KS
  • 2001 "Amor Perpetuo" Rochester Art Center: Rochester, MN
  •         "Prayers and Curses" Phipps Center for the Arts: Hudson, WI
  •         "Hotwire My Heart...It Stopped and Won't Start" Bourgeois Pig: Lawrence, KS
  • 2000 "My Heart Is On Fire...I Have Finally Found A Match" Reading Frenzy: Portland, OR
  • 1997 "Looking For A Place That I Can't Find On Any Map" University Art Gallery: Rochester, MN
  • 1996 "Wishbones, Hearts, & Other Broken Parts" Umbra Penumbra: Portland, OR
  • 1995 "The Queen of Hearts & Her Lemon Tarts" PNCA, Portland, OR

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
  • 2009 "Superstitions, Fears & Phobias" Bohemian Modern: Lawrence, KS
  • 2008 "Recent Shootings" Percolator Gallery: Lawrence, KS
  • 2006 "Residents of the Past" Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies: Red Wing, MN
  •         "Poignant Perceptions From Afar" Karolyn Sherwood Gallery: Des Moines, IA
  •         "Van Go Faculty Show": Lawrence, KS
  • 2004 "CROSS-STITCH...craft mediums redefined" The Bank: Kansas City, MO
  •         "Van Go Faculty Show": Lawrence, KS
  •         "MOVE" Rochester Art Center: Rochester, MN
  •         "Scholarship Show" University of Kansas: Lawrence, KS
  •         "Red Balloon To Do" Lawrence, KS
  •         "Fresh Produce" The Farm: Kansas City, MO
  •         "Graduate Student Show" University of Kansas: Lawrence, KS
  • 2003 "Graduate Student Show" University of Kansas: Lawrence, KS
  •         "Scholarship Show" University of Kansas: Lawrence, KS
  • 2002 "Visions of Our Lady of Guadelupe" Mattie Rhodes Art Gallery: Kansas City, MO
  •         "El Dia de Los Muertos" Mattie Rhodes Art Gallery: Kansas City, MO
  •         "9/11 Show" Rochester Art Center: Rochester, MN
  •         "The Elvis Show" City Arts: Wichita, KS
  •         "Kreepy Krafts" Roq La Rue: Seattle, WA
  •         "Multiculturalism" Mattie Rhodes Art Gallery: Kansas City, MO
  •         "This and That" Milton's: Lawrence, KS
  • 2001 "Mexicana Kitsch" Roq La Rue: Seattle, WA
  •         "Toy Show" City Arts: Wichita, KS
  •         "Americana Show" Roq La Rue: Seattle, WA
  •         "Tattoos Getcha Sex" Tart Gallery: Vancouver, B.C.
  •         "Alchemy, Amulets & Altars" Phipps Center for the Arts: Hudson, WI
  • 2000 "El Dia de Los Muertos" Museum of Anthropology: Lawrence, KS
  •         "Foot In The Door" Minneapolis Institute of Art: Mpls., MN
  •         "Big Bang" Rochester Art Center: Rochester, MN

GRANTS / FELLOWSHIPS / AWARDS / SCHOLARSHIPS:
  • 2006 Full Fellowship, Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies: Red Wing, MN
  •         Kansas Art Commission Mini-Fellowship
  • 2005 Partial Fellowship, Vermont Studio Center: Johnson, VT
  • 2004 John Merle Patterson Scholarship, University of Kansas
  •         M & S Calvin Scholarship, University of Kansas
  • 2003 Hollander Family Foundation Scholarship, University of Kansas
  • 2002 Doris Fair Carey Scholarship; University of Kansas
  • 1998 Best of Show Award "SE Minnesota Art Exhibition" Rochester, MN

RESIDENCIES / LECTURES / PANELS:
  • 2007 Lecture at Simpson College: Indianola, IA
  •         SEED Lecture Series, Studio 411: Lawrence, KS
  • 2006 Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies: Red Wing, MN
  • 2005 Vermont Studio Center: Johnson, Vermont
  • 2004 Visiting Artist; Full Employment Council, Kansas City, MO
  • 2003 Visiting Artist; Emporia State College: Emporia, KS
  • 2000 Painting Juror; Uptown Art Fair: Minneapolis, MN
  •         Artist/ Mentor "Teen Art Partners" Rochester Art Center, MN
  •         "MN Journal Project" St. Paul Historical Society: St. Paul, MN
  •         Panel member, "Arts In Education" MN State Arts Board
  • 1999 Board of Directors "Outback Studio Academy" Rochester, MN
  •         Panel member, "Arts In Education" MN State Arts Board
  •         Visiting Artist; Minneapolis College of Art & Design: Mpls, MN
  •         Panel member "Artist in Residency" Outreach; SE MN Arts Council
  • 1998 Artist in Residence: Rochester Montessori School, funded by the SE Minnesota Arts Council
  •         Jerome Foundation Travel Grant: El Dia de Los Muertos, Oaxaca Mexico

ARTISTIC EMPLOYMENT:
  • 2007         Curator of Art; Bourgeois Pig: Lawrence, KS
  • 2005-2006 Fall Session Lead Artist; Van Go Mobile Arts: Lawrence, KS
  • 2003-2005 GTA teacher of record; Drawing I & II: University of Kansas
  • 2001-2004 Artist Assistant; Van Go Mobile Arts: Lawrence, KS
  • 2000         Studio Assistant; Bob Gent, Glassblower: Lawrence, KS
  • 1996, 1998-2000 Studio Assistant; Judy Onofrio, Sculptor: Rochester, MN
  • 1997-2000 Instructor; "Art After School"; Rochester Art Center, MN
  • 1997-1998 Baker/Cake Decorator; Daube's Bakery: Rochester, MN
  • 1996-1997 Gallery Technician; Rochester Art Center: Rochester, MN
  • 1996-1998 Cake Decorator; Boyum Foods: Stewartville, MN
  • 1994-1995 Gamblin Artist Colors: Portland, OR
  • 1996         Instructor; Mural Painting; NE Community School: Portland, OR
  • 1994         Installation Assistant; "Chaos Never Died": Seattle, WA

COMMISSIONS:
  • 2006 Glass Tile Mosaic; First Security Bank: Byron, MN
  • 2006 Album art; "White Whale" Merge Records: Chapel Hill, NC
  • 2004 Restaurant Menu Board; Milton's Coffee & Wine: Lawrence, KS
  • 2001 4"x6" Mixed media embellished mirror w/ electricity;"So Long Saloon": Manhattan, KS
  •         Album cover art; "The New Amsterdams" Vagrant Records: LA, CA
  •         Book cover art; "Devils Dice and Car Parts" Mean & Evil Press: KS
  • 2000 Cake and pastry display signs; Milton's Coffee & Wine: Lawrence, KS
  • 1997 Album cover art; "Golden Delicious" Cavity Search Records: Ptld.,OR
  • 1996 Album cover art; "Torcher" Tim Kerr Records: Portland, OR
  • 1995 Stage props/backdrop; Satyricon Club: Portland, OR

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