Kathy Anderson has been painting for most of her adult life. She is known for her beautiful garden landscapes and intimate glimpses of nature. She has the ability to see and translate the colors of the natural world to canvas with sensitivity that few possess.
AFFILIATIONS: National Arts Club, NYC – Exhibiting Artist Member - Painting selected for Permanent Collection Salmagundi Club, NYC– Exhibiting Artist Member Oil Painters of America – Signature Member Allied Artists of America – Signature Member Connecticut Watercolor Society – Signature Member Putney Painters, Putney Vermont – Charter Member Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters 2015 Plein Air Convention, Monterey - Faculty
RECENT AWARDS:
2015 Gamblin Oil Award for Landscape – Salmagundi Club 131st Members show 2014 Sylvia Glesmann Floral Show – Best in Show, Salmagundi Club, NYC 2014 Oil Painter of America National Juried Exhibition - Best Signature Member Award of Excellence 2013 Salmagundi Club, John N. Lewis Memorial Award, Top Award, Nov 2013 2013 Oil Painters of America National Juried Exhibition - Impressionist Award of Excellence 2013 Art Renewal Center Salon Competition – Finalist Landscape Category 2012– Finalist Animal Category 2012 Western Art Collector Award of Excellence – Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters Paint Out and Show, Jackson Hole, WY 2012 Salmagundi Club – President’s Award – Summer Show 2012 Jury’s Top 50 – Salon International 2012, Intl Museum of Contemporary Masters of Fine Art, Greenhouse Gallery 2012 National Arts Club Members Show – House of Hydenryk Award 2012 Salmagundi Club – Herbert L. & R. Harmer Smith SCNY Award 2011 National Arts Club Members Show – President’s Award 2010 American Art Invitational – Saks Galleries Southwest Art Magazine Award of Excellence 2010 Alden Bryan Memorial Prize (First Prize) for a Traditional Landscape in Oil – Salmagundi Club Member Show 2010 Margery Soroka Memorial Award (First Prize) Salmagundi Club – Summer show 2010 Fine Art Views Online Exhibition – First Prize 2010 RayMar Art Competition - July Finalist 2009 Bayonet Farm Annual Plein Air Competition - First Prize 2007 National Arts Club - Portrait Award, EAM Show 2006 Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club John Manship Landscape Award 2006 International Artist Magazine Floral and Garden Competition - Finalist 2004 Hudson Valley Art Association Rayma Spaulding Award for Landscape 2004 International Artist Magazine Floral Competition – Finalist 2 times 2003 Connecticut Watercolor Society Esther Fay Memorial Award 2003 National Arts Club Annual Online Exhibition - President’s Award 2000 National Arts Club EAM Show - House of Heydenryk Award
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS – SINCE 2004:
2015 Salmagundi at the Bennington Art Center 2015 Art of the Animal Kingdom, Bennington Art Center 2015 Legacy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ, Two person show 2014 St. Botolph Club, Boston, 3 person show with Richard Schmid and Nancy Guzik 2014, ’13, ’10, ‘08 Oil Painters of America National Juried Exhibition 2013 Greenhouse Gallery – 2 person show “Beyond the Still” 2013, 2012 Art Renewal Center Salon Competition 2013 Allied Artists of America 2012, 2014 American Masters Invitational, Salmagundi Club 2012, 2013 Salon International 2012 – Greenhouse Gallery 2013 thru 2001 Exhibiting Artist Member Show, National Arts Club, NYC 2012 Miller Gallery – Contemporary Impressionism Invitational 2012 Artists for the New Century – Bennington Center for the Arts 2012, 2014 Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters – Grand Teton NP 2015-2008 Settlers West (Tucson, AZ) Annual Invitational Miniature Show 2011 - 2012 Scottsdale Salon of Fine Art - Legacy Gallery 2010 – 2014 American Art Invitational – Saks Galleries – Award of Excellence 2011, ’10, ’09, ’08 Oil Painters of America Eastern Regional Juried Exhibition 2010 Acadia Invitational – Argosy Gallery, Bar Harbor, ME 2010 Salmagundi Club Member’s Show – First Prize 2009 Fine Art Views – Dec. ’09 Competition – Best of Show 2009-2014 Windows to the Divine, Evergreen, CO, Invited Guest Artist 2009 & 2005 Solo Show – National Arts Club, NYC 2008 Lyme Art Association Annual Landscape Show – Guest Artist 2010 Nomadas Del Arte – Keystone Artist 2013-2006 Telluride Plein Air – 1 of 30 artists accepted 2007 Women Artists of the West – Guest Artist 2007 Butler Museum - 71st Annual National Midyear Exhibit 2007 Connecticut Watercolor Society – CWS Award Winners Invitational 2008-2006 Richard Schmid Invitational Fine Art Auction – Ft. Collins, CO 2003 - 2006 Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club 2013 Allied Artists of America 2006 Arts for the Parks Top 200 Show 2005 ROAR Exhibition – Aldrich Museum 2004 Arts for the Parks Top 100 National Touring Show 2004 Hudson Valley Art Association
ARTICLES / FEATURES: Plein Air magazine – Feature Article July 2014 Southwest Art Feature Article – “Drawn to the Garden” 2013 International Artist – “A day in the life” Aug/Sep 2013 American Art Collector - “From Bud to Bloom” – March 2012 Southwest Art – “Petal Pushers” – May 2012 American Artist Studios 2012 American Artist – Feature Article – Jul/Aug 2011 Art of the West – Feature Article – May/Jun 2011 Fine Art Connoisseur – Artists Making Their Mark – May/Jun 2011 American Artist – Nov. 2010 Southwest Art Magazine – Artist to Watch, Aug. 2010 American Art Collector – Artist Focus, April, 2009 Art & Antiques Magazine – Spring 2008 International Artist – Feature Article – Jan. 2007 issue International Artist – How did you paint that? -Favorite Subject - 2005 -Still Life & Florals – 2004 -Floral & Garden – 2004 -Seascapes, Rivers & Lakes – 2004 American Artist Magazine & Website – July 2003
REPRESENTATION: Susan Powell Fine Art - Madison, CT Legacy Gallery – Scottsdale, AZ, Jackson, WY Tree’s Place – Orleans, Cape Cod, MA Pierce Gallery, Nantucket, MA Kristen Thies- West Wind Fine Art, Colorado Springs, CO |