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Education

University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, MFA, 1998

Connecticut College, New London, CT, BA in Studio Art, 1990

School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, 1988-1989

 Professional Credentials

Office of the Arts at Harvard - Ceramics Program, Allston, MA, Assistant to Acting Director/Visiting Artist Coordinator, Instructor, 2010 to Present

School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, Visiting Faculty, Fall 2010

UMass Dartmouth, New Bedford, MA, Visiting Lecturer, Spring 2010

Kathy King Art Studio, East Point, GA, Artist, 2007 to Present

Georgia State University, Ernest G. Welch School of Art and Design, Atlanta, GA, Associate Professor, Ceramics Department, 2000 to 2007

Office of the Arts at Harvard - Ceramics Program, Allston, MA, Visiting Faculty in Ceramics Department, 1999 - 2000

Harvard Office for the Arts, Cambridge, MA, Faculty/Resident Artist Ceramics Department, 1999-2000

Connecticut College, New London, CT, Visiting Professor in Ceramics and Foundation Arts, Fall 1998

Publications - Authored

Simultaneous Demonstration Artist – Kathy King for The NCECA Journal Issue reviewed National Council on Education for Ceramic Arts 2002 Conference in Kansas City, MO. Volume XXII, pp. 105 – 107, 2002.

Want To Be a Ceramics Faculty Member!?! for Critical Ceramics On-Line Magazine – www.criticalceramics.org. ARTicles Section, February 2001.

Emerging Artist: Kathy King – We All Think We Have Our Own Little Secrets for The NCECA Journal 1999. Issue reviewed National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts 1999 Conference in Columbus, OH. Volume 20, pp. 150 – 151, 2000.

I Enjoy Being a Girl for The Studio Potter, Volume 27, No. 2, p. 38, June 1999.

Wood Firing in Jamaica for Ceramics Monthly Magazine, Volume 44, No. 1, pp. 31-25, January 1996.

 Publications - Appearance in Books and Catalogs

Beginning Ceramics, author Angelica Pozo, Lark Books, Asheville, NC, images, 2010

100 Plates and Platters, editor Linda Arbuckle, Lark Books, Asheville, NC, images, 2008.

Controversial Ceramics, author Judith Schwartz, A&C Black Publishing, London, image and discussion of work,  2008

Voices Invitational Exhibition - NCECA 2008, Catalog, National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts, Erie, CO, image and statement, 2008.

Contemporary Ceramics: A Dairy Barn Invitational, Catalog, The Dairy Barn Arts Center, Athens, OH, image, 2007.

The Nature of Craft and the Penland Experience, editor Jean McLaughlin, Lark Books/Sterling Publishing, New York, NY, image, p. 104 2004

Sex Pots – Eroticism in Ceramics, author Paul Mathieu, Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, NJ, image and discussion of work, p. 88-89, 2003

No Agenda But Their Own – A Decade of Work by Women Artists, Catalog, Essay by Jerry Cullum, Agnes Scott College Dalton Gallery, Atlanta, GA, image, 2002

Taking Measure: American Ceramic Art at the New Millennium, Catalog for World Exposition 2001 Korea NCECA Show, World Ceramic Livingware Gallery, Yoju, Korea, image, October 2001

16th Annual Benefit Auction and Exhibition, Catalog, Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC, images, August 2001

The Art of Contemporary American Pottery, author Kevin A. Hulch and Rob Barnard, Krause Publishing, Iola, WI, June 2001, image.

The Glaze Handbook, author Mark Burleson, Lark Books Publishing, Asheville, NC, March 2001, multiple images and technical commentary

Handbuilt Tableware, author Kathy Triplett, Lark Books Publishing, Asheville, NC, February 2001, image

Teapots Transformed: Exploration of an Object, author Leslie Ferrin, Guild Publishing, Madison, WI, November 2000, p. 95, discussion of work and image

Publications - Appearance in Magazines and Journals

Pottery Making Illustrated, Marion, OH, A Cut Above – Printing and Embossing with Clay with Linocuts, by Paul Andrew Wandless, Sept/Oct 2006, pgs. 19-22. Reference to my techniques discussed.

Field Guide for Ceramic Artisans, by Julia Galloway, Rochester Institute of Technology – School of American Crafts, College of Imaging Arts and Science, 2006, inclusion of authored article, “Who Wants to be a Ceramic Faculty Member?” originally published in 2000. Journal.

Clay Times, Body Language: The Figure in Clay, by Krista Gallegos, Volume 11, Number 2, March/April 2005, interview, review and image

Art Papers, Atlanta, GA, Reviews – Southeast, by Phil Oppenheim, July/August 2004, review and image

Kerameiki Techni: International Art Review, Athens, Greece, NCECA Emerging Artists 1996-2000: New Ceramic Art, by Glen R. Brown, Issue 45, December 2003, review and two images

Ceramic Art and Perception, Sydney, Australia, Pots Presented On Trays, Trivets and Saucers, by Leigh Taylor Mickelson, No. 48, 2002, review and image

The NCECA Journal, Erie, CO, Simultaneous Demonstrations: Nick Joerling, Sarah Jaeger, and Kathy King, by Jean and Tom Latka, Vol. 23, pp. 103 – 104, review and image, 2003

American Style, Teapots in the 21st Century, by Leslie Ferrin, Spring 2000, No. 20, review and image

Ceramics Monthly, Waterville, OH, Porcelain Exhibition in New York, October 2000, Volume 48, No. 8, image and review

Ceramics Art and Perception, Sydney, Australia, Spinning Tales – Contemporary Narrative Ceramics, by Mark Burleson, June 2000, No. 40, review and image

The NCECA Journal, Erie, CO, Emerging Artists, by Louise Lamar-Fuller, pp. 147, review and image

Reviews

Creative Loafing, Atlanta, GA, House Works, by Felicia Feaster, September 28-October 4, 2006, review and image.

Extreme Craft Online Magazine, King of Pain, by Garth Johnson, September 15, 2006, Review and images from Signature Gallery Exhibition entitled Intimate Rituals of Daily Life.

Atlanta Journal Constitution, Atlanta, GA, Here, Sacred, Sensual Make a Natural Pair – Review: Stories and Visions of Nature in Clay, by Jerry Cullum, February 6, 2005, review

Creative Loafing, Atlanta, GA, Outside Looking In, by Felicia Feaster, April 21, 2004, review

Las Vegas Review, Las Vegas, NV, Talent Show, by Ken White, November 28, 2003, review

Bristol Herald Courier, Bristol, WV, Narratives in Clay – 3-D Exhibitors Offer Look at Two Distinctive Styles, by Jennifer Estep, March 9, 2003, review and images

Atlanta Journal Constitution, Atlanta, GA, Clay – as a vessel of virtuosity, by Catherine Fox, April 27, 2003, review

Atlanta Journal Constitution, Atlanta, GA, Vexing questions in a familiar form – Review: Kathy King New Work, by Pamela Blume Leonard, May 3, 2002, review and images

Erie Times-News, Erie, PA, Cradle to Grave: The Challenge of Becoming a Parent Deserves King’s Darkly Humorous Examination, by John Edwards, November 21, 2002, review and images

Artscope, Erie, PA, Nursery of My Indecision – September 12 - December 1, by Erie Museum of Art Publications, Volume 4, Number 4, review and image

Atlanta Journal Constitution, Agnes Scott show, feminism and other issues – Review: No Agenda but Their Own, by Catherine Fox, Sept. 20, 2002, review

Sonoma State Star, Sonoma, CA, Biological Mutiny Art Show Questions Current Science, by Jennifer Simons, March 19, 2002, review

Asheville Citizen-Times, Asheville, NC, Clay Invitational – National Exhibit at Blue Spiral 1 assembled in a viewer-friendly format, by David Hopes, April 1, 2001, review and two images

Mountain X-Press, Asheville, NC, Free-Wheeling: Ceramic Artists Reinvent the Teapot and Much More, by Lea Silverman, April 2001, review

Atlanta Journal Constitution, Atlanta, GA, Review: International Alumni Exhibition, by Pamela Blume Leonard, November 10, 2000, image and review

The College Voice, New London, CT, A Personal Response – Kathy King, by Sally Hodgkin, October 1998, Volume XXII, No. 5, interview and image

Language of the Form: Fine Arts College Council Juried Student Arts Exhibition Catalog, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, Dean of Fine Arts Award – Kathy King, by Alex Flannagan, March 1998, image and review

Departure: GNV, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, Artist Spotlight – Kathy King, UF Honors Publication, 1997, 10th Edition, image, artist statement

Video

The Girls Project: An Educational Video Production for Adolescent Girls,
Video Project, Producer, Linda Bair, Bairtracks, Atlanta, GA. Video interview of work and studio with girls, aired on PBS stations nationally, May 2002

Solo Exhibitions

Roswell Art Center West Gallery, Roswell, GA, We Need to Talk, 2007

University of West Georgia, Carrolton, GA, We Have to Talk, 2007

McMaster Gallery, University of South Carolina, Columbus, SC, To Reproduce or Not to Reproduce, 2006

Erie Art Museum, Erie, Pennsylvania, Nursery of My Indecision, 2002

Signature Shop and Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia, Kathy King: New Work, 2002

SPACELAB Gallery, Cleveland, Ohio, Rec Room of My Discontent, 1999


Group Invitational Exhibitions
 

2010

Clay Scot Artworks, Birmingham, AL - Exhbiting Artist

Penland Gallery, Penland, NC - Exhibiting Artist

Main Street Art Gallery, Edwardsville, IL - Liquid Measure

The Little Gallery Under The Stairs, Lynn, MA - Plates and Platters

Watershed Center for Ceramic Art, Watershed, ME - Salad Days

DowStudio, Deer Isle, ME - Summer of Love

Ceramics Program - OFA Harvard, Allston, MA - 40th Anniversary Benefit Invitational

West Chester University Gallery, West Chester, PA - Print and Clay II

Projects Gallery, NCECA 2010, Philadelphia, PA -To Die For

Santa Fe Clay, NCECA 20120, Philadelphia, PA - La Mesa

University of Northern Iowa Art Gallery, Cedar Falls, IA - Tell Me a Story: Contemporary Narrative Ceramics

Clay Scot Artworks, Birmingham, AL - Characters and Creatures - Kathy King and Darrell Ezekial

2009

Santa Fe Clay Gallery, Santa Fe, NM - Cups

Meredith Gallery, Baltimore, MD - Adorned

Hudgens Art Center, Duluth, GA - Traditions and Diversions: Georgia Clay Now

Mudfire Studio Gallery, Decatur, GA - Mug*Shots

Dowstudio, Deer Isle, ME - Summer of Love 2009 

Swan Coach Gallery, Atlanta, GA - Scratching the Surface

Clay+Scot Gallery, Birmingham, AL - Grand Opening

Santa Fe Clay - NCECA 2009, Phoenix, AZ - La Mesa

2008

Mudfire Studio Gallery, Decatur, GA - American Masters

Society of Contemporary Craft (SCC), Pittsburgh, PA - Voices Invitational – NCECA

Gallerie Chiz, Pittsburgh, PA - Tacitly Tactile – NCECA

Michael Berger Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA - Object(Ions) – NCECA

Three Rivers Arts Festival Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA - Greatest Show on Earth - NCECA

Artist Image Resource (AIR), Pittsburgh, PA - Print and Clay Show

Santa Fe Clay Gallery, Santa Fe, NM - La Mesa – NCECA

Santa Fe Gallery, Santa Fe, NM - 7 Deadly Sins

2007

Dowstudio, Deer Isle, ME - Annual Clay National Invitational

Arrowmont Gallery, Gatlinburg, TN - Arrowmont School of Crafts Summer Faculty Exhibition

Santa Fe Clay Gallery, Santa Fe, NM - Tea

Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center, Athens, OH - Contemporary Ceramics – A Dairy Barn Invitational

Santa Fe Clay Gallery, Santa Fe, NM - La Mesa – NCECA, Louisville, KY

2006

Sculptural Objects and Functional Art Exposition, Chicago, IL - Santa Fe Clay Gallery Artists

Signature Shop and Gallery, Atlanta, GA - Intimate Rituals of Daily Life

Xen Gallery, St. Louis, MO - Likeness/The Human Form in Clay

Penland Gallery, Penland, NC - Ethos: Craft and Social Conscience

Dowstudio Gallery, Deer Isle, ME - Invited Artists

Santa Fe Clay Gallery, Santa Fe, NM - La Mesa – NCECA – Portland, OR

Macon Cultural Center Gallery, Macon, GA - Georgia Potters Then and Now

Signature Shop and Gallery, Atlanta, GA - Atlanta Teapot Festival

Mudfire Gallery, Decatur, GA - Teapot-A-Go-Go

Roswell West Gallery, Roswell, GA - Ceramic Masters

2005

Santa Fe Clay Gallery, Santa Fe, NM - American Masters

Blue Heron Gallery, Deer Isle, ME - Haystack Faculty Exhibition

Bedford Gallery, Walnut Creek, CA - Pots: Objects of Virtue

Santa Fe Clay Gallery, Santa Fe, NM - Box Show

Lucinda Gallery, Baltimore, MD - Body Language: the Figure in Clay

Montage Gallery, Baltimore, MD -Terra Sutra II

Santa Fe Clay Presents, Baltimore, MD - La Mesa

Lillstreet Art Center, Chicago, IL - The Contemporary Cup

Signature Gallery, Atlanta, GA - Stories and Visions of Nature in Clay

2004

Elevation Gallery, Atlanta, GA - Atomic Pop

Center for the Living Arts: space 301, Mobile, AL - Clay!

West Fine Arts Gallery, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX - Stories: Ceramic Narrative, Symbol and Text

Santa Fe Clay Gallery, Santa Fe, NM - Natural Selection

Mint Museum of Craft and Design, Charlotte, NC - The Nature and Craft of the Penland Experience

2003

International Exposition of Sculptural Objects and Functional Arts (SOFA), Chicago, IL - NCECA Emerging Artists 1996-2000 New Ceramic Art

Donna Beam Fine Art Gallery, Las Vegas, NV- Not Teapots

Rialto, Atlanta, GA - Paperworks

Odyssey Gallery, Asheville, NC - Women in Clay

The 1912 Gallery, Emory and Henry College, Emory, VA - Narratives in Clay: Kathy King and Mark Burleson

Ferrin Gallery, Lenox, MA - Subject-Me-Object: Autobiographical Ceramic Sculpture

The Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Atlanta, GA - CLAY

Santa Fe Clay Gallery, Santa Fe, NM - Summer Faculty

Hiestand Galleries Miami University, Miami, OH - Craftsummer Faculty Exhibition

2002

University Art Gallery, Sonoma State University, Sonoma, CA, - Biological Mutiny

Craft Alliance, St. Louis, MO - Conversation Pieces, Text in Contemporary Craft

Blue Spiral I, Asheville, NC - Hot Ice III: Teapots and Pitchers

Baltimore Clayworks, Baltimore, MD - Pots Presented

Dalton Gallery, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, Georgia - No Agenda but Their Own – A Decade of Work by Women Artists

Odyssey Gallery, Asheville, NC - Plates and Platters

Incubator Gallery, Kansas City, MO - Terra Sutra: Erotic Ceramics

2001

World Ceramic Exposition, Yoju, Korea - Taking Measure

IUN Gallery for Contemporary Art, Indiana University, Gary, IN - Strictly Dysfunctional

Calvin College Gallery, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI - Disclosures

Blue Spiral 1, Asheville, NC - National Clay Invitational

Santa Fe Clay Gallery, Santa Fe, NM - George Bowes, Kathy King, Wesley Anderegg

2000

Georgia State University School of Art and Design Gallery, Atlanta, GA - Invitational Ceramics Alumni Exhibition

Works Gallery, Philadelphia, PA - Emerging Artists

Mobilia Gallery, Boston, MA - SOFA Exposition – Mobilia Gallery

Ferrin Gallery, Lenox, MA - SOFA Exposition – Ferrin Gallery

Santa Fe Clay Gallery, Santa Fe, NM - Bistro 1615 Invitational

Signature Shop and Gallery, Atlanta, GA - Cups, Cupboards and Cabinets

Odyssey Gallery, Asheville, NC - Politiclay

Ferrin Gallery, Lenox, MA - Teapots Transformed: Exploration of an Object

Ferrin Gallery, Lenox, MA - Celestial Seasonings Presents A Loose Interpretation V

Esmay Fine Art, Rochester, NY - Porcelain 2000

Odyssey Gallery, Asheville, NC - Summer Faculty Exhibit

PINCH Gallery, Northampton, MA - 21st Anniversary Teapot Invitational

1999

Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA - Teapots Redefined II

Mobilia Gallery, Cambridge, MA - The Great Balancing Act

Penland Gallery, Penland, NC - Summer Faculty Exhibit

Greenwich House Pottery, New York, NY - Artists on Their Own

1998

Vermont Clay Studio, Waterbury Center, VT - Emerging Artists

Margo Jacobson Gallery, Portland, OR - Cup and Goblet Invitational

Odyssey Gallery, Asheville, NC - Spinning Tales – Narrative Ceramics Invitational

Cummings Art Center, Connecticut College, New London, CT - Faculty Exhibition

Valencia Community College, Orlando, FL - Third Annual Faculty Invitational

University Gallery, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL - MFA Thesis Exhibition

Professional Presentations

University of Ohio, Athens, OH, Interpolation – Bridging The Space Between”, panel participant, March, 2007, part of Pre-NCECA conference, Louisville, KY.

National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts Conference, Kansas City, MO, Demonstrating Artist, demonstrated techniques and presented lecture and slide show on work, March 2002

National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts Conference, Columbus, OH, Emerging Artist, presented lecture and slide show on work, March 1999

Lectures and Workshops

Splendid Surfaces Conference, Indianapolis, IN, two day workshop, September 2010

Mudflat Studio, Somerville, MA, two day workshop, October 2010

Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC, two week workshop with Paul Andrew Wandless, May 2010

Franklin Pierce University, NH, one day workshop, 2010

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NC, lecture, November 2009

Odyssey Center for Ceramic Art, Asheville, NC, lecture, June 2009

Columbus State University, Columbus, GA, two day lecture and workshop, March 2008

Mudfire Ceramic Studio, Decatur, GA, one day workshop, August 2007

Arrowmont School of Craft, Gatlinburg, TN, one week workshop, July 2007

University of West Georgia, Carrolton, GA,  lecture, January 2007

University of Nevada – Reno, Reno, NV, slide lecture, November, 2006

University of Las Vegas, Reno, NV, one week workshop, November 2006

Plymouth State University, Plymouth, NH, one week workshop, August 2006

Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC, two week workshop, June 2006

The Art Center, St. Petersburg, FL, two day workshop, February 2006

University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, two day workshop, March 2006

Haystack Mountain School for Crafts, Deer Isle, ME, two week workshop, July 2005

College of the Mainland, Texas City, TX, two dayworkshop, May 2005

Edinboro University, Edinboro, PA, two day workshop, November 2004

Ohr O’Keefe Museum of Art, Biloxi, MS, two day demonstration, September 2004

 Civics Arts Education Center, San Francisco, CA, two day workshop, October 2004

Mudfire Ceramic Center, Decatur, GA, two day workshop, September 2004

Santa Fe Clay, Santa Fe, NM, one week workshop, August 2003

Arrowmont School of Craft, Gatlinburg, TN, one week workshop, July 2003

Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, three day workshop, May 2003

South County Art Association, Kingston, RI, instructor for two day workshop, March 2003

Emory and Henry College, Emory, VA, Art Talk Series - Narratives in Clay, March 2003

Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY, two day workshop, February 2003

University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS, two day workshop, February 2003

Roswell Visual Arts Center, Roswell, GA, Visiting Artist Lecture Series, October 2002

Miami University, Oxford, OH, one week workshop, July 2002

Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, two day workshop, March 2001

Odyssey Center for the Ceramic Arts, Asheville, NC, one week workshop, July 2000

Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH, two week workshop, June 2000

Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA, presentation of work, November 1999

Harvard/Radcliffe Ceramics, Boston, MA, two-day workshop, August 1999

Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC, two week workshop August 1999

University of Ohio – Akron, Akron, OH, presentation of work, April 1999

Professional Recognition

Kiln-God Residency Recipient, Watershed Center for Ceramic Art, Watershed, ME, "Artist Invite Artist" residency for two weeks, Summer 2010

Board of Directors, Studio Potter, May 2009 to Present

Juror, Weston Arts and Crafts Council, Weston, MA May 2010

Juror, Dogwood Arts Festival - 3D Juror, Atlanta, GA, April 2009

Artist-in-Residence, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH, three month residency, Spring 1999.

Kiln-God Residency Recipient, Watershed Center for Ceramic Art, Watershed, ME, "Artist Invite Artist" residency for two weeks, July 1998.