Kate Russo
Born: 1982
Lives: Rockland, ME
Email: katerusso@me.com
EDUCATION
2005-2007 M.F.A Slade School of Fine Art, UCL, London, UK
2000-2004 B.A. Colby College. Waterville, ME, USA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011 New paintings, Susan Maasch Fine Art, Portland. ME (forthcoming)
2010 "The Employees," Gallery 333, Exeter Phoenix, Exeter, UK
2007 On the Revelation of Bricks, Sassoon Gallery, London
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2010 Gallery Artists: Small Works, Susan Maasch Fine Art, Portland, ME
2010 Ludlow Summer Exhibition, Ludlow, UK (forthcoming)
2010 "Things Have Changed," Kate Russo and Tom Butler Birdwood House Gallery, Totnes, UK
2010 Kate Russo and Tom Butler, The Flavel Arts Centre, Dartmouth, UK
2009 Bright Newcomers, The Bowie Gallery, Totnes
2009 Open Drawing Competition, The Plough, Great Torrington
2009 Jerwood Drawing Prize, London and touring exhibition through 2010
2009 “Drawn In,” Sidcot Arts Centre, Winscombe, Somerset
2008 Wrapped and Encased at Liverpool 08, The Artist’s Book Fair, Liverpool.
2008 “I Know the Crayon I Hold in My Hand is Blue” Tricycle Gallery,
London.
2008 workFORCE, John Jones Staff Show, London
2007 M.F.A. Final Exhibition, Slade School of Fine Art
2006 Scene One: In the Offing, Sassoon Gallery, London
2006 M.F.A. Interim Show, Slade School of Fine Art
2006 Nationwide Mercury Prize Student Art Exhibition, Hospital Gallery, London
2005 Open Studios, Slade Painters, Great Western Studios, London
2004 Senior Show (B.A. Exhibition), Colby College Museum of Art, USA
AWARDS
2007 Henry Tonks Prize for drawing, Slade School of Fine Art, UK
2007 Shortlist, Celeste Art Prize, UK
2006 Shortlist, Celeste Art Prize, UK
2006 Finalist (Highly Commended), Nationwide Mercury Prize Student Art Competition, UK
2004 Senior Art Show Purchase Prize, USA
PUBLICATIONS
2009 Images for broadside promotion on That Old Cape Magic, by Richard Russo
2007 Catalogue, Celeste Art Prize, UK
2007 Catalogue, On the Revelation of Bricks, Sassoon Gallery, London
2006 Slade Dissertation, “The Ice Storm, 1998.” Story accompanied by original works of art on fabric.
2006 Catalogue, Celeste Art Prize, UK
2006 Catalogue, Scene One: In the Offing, Sassoon Gallery, London
2005 Nationwide Mercury Prize 2006 Album of the Year, Album Sleeve
CURATING EXPERIENCE
2004 Gallery NAGA, Intern, Boston, MA, USA
2003-2004 Colby College Museum of Art, co-curator, Artists Talk: 60 years of lectures at Skowhegan.
GALLERY PRESENTATIONS
2003 John Marin and the Stieglitz Circle, Colby College Museum of Art