Ken Steinkamp |
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Ken Steinkamp has been painting, producing images
and exhibiting for nearly thirty years.
Upon graduating from the University of Northern Iowa, he completed a Masters Degree in Studio Art/ Printmaking from the University
of Wisconsin, Madison. After a brief teaching career, he worked on a
CETA grant at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art.
He has lived in Los Angeles, Santa Monica, CA and Northampton,
MA, where he had several one man and group exhibitions at small independent galleries. His work is found in collections throughout the United States and Europe.
His current studio is in the Velvet Mill, Stonington, CT.
Born:
Grand Island, Nebraska
Education:
BA, 1970 University of Northern Iowa
MA, 1974 University of Wisconsin, Madison, Studio Art/Printmaking
Solo Exhibitions:
2008 Hygienic Art Galleries, New London, CT
1986 Francine Elman Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1989 Art Source LA Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1991 Christopher John Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1992 Christopher John Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
1993 Hearst Art Center, Cedar Falls, IA
1994.Northampton Center For the Arts, Northampton, MA
1995 Greenfield Community College, Greenfield, MA
Juried Exhibitions / Group Exhibitions
2010 Hygienic Arts Gallery, New London, CT, gesture:making the mark, (Selected Artist)
2010 Mystic Arts Center, Members Exhibition, Mystic, CT( Award for Overall Excellence)
2009 Mystic Arts Center, Interiors Revealed, Mystic CT (Honorable Mention)
2008 Cate Charles Gallery, Stonington CT
2008 Mystic Arts Center Regional Exhibition, Mystic CT (Second Place)
2007 Mystic Arts Center, Mystic CT (Honorable Mention)
2007 Hygienic Arts Gallery Annual Show, New London, CT (Honorable Mention)
2007 Mystic Arts Center Regional Show, Mystic, CT
2006 Connecticut Academy of Art Annual Exhibition, Mystic, CT
2005 Mystic Arts Center Regional Show, Mystic, CT
1995 Northampton Center for the Arts Northampton, MA (Painting Award)
1992 Christopher John Gallery, Santa Monica, CA1992
1992 Los Angeles Museum of Art
Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1990 Delaware Biannual, Wilmington, DE1987 Francine Elman Gallery, Los Angels,
CA
1970 All Iowa Art Exhibition, Des Moines, IA
Honors:
2007 Elected Artist, Mystic Arts Center, Mystic, CT
1973 Full Scholarship, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
1970 Artist Honors Graduate, University Northern Iowa
1966 Full Scholarship, University of Northern Iowa
1973 Presidential Service Award, White House, Washington D.C.
Interests/ Organizations:
Mystic Arts Center Artist Member/ Film Series Program Director
Actor, Playwright, Community Theater, Stonington, CT
Stonington Film Society Board Member
Northampton Center for the Arts Board Member, Northampton, MA.
Chester Stage, Board Member, Producer, Chester, MA.
Selected Collections
2007 University of Texas, School of Communication, Austin TX
1992 Chemical Bank, Chicago, IL
1982 Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH
1970 University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA
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