Kathleen Kemly

7543 13th Ave NW 
Seattle WA 98117
206-919-7776
kkemly@hotmail.com
www.kathleenkemly.com

BORN
Detroit, Michigan

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts; Parsons School of Design, NY,NY., 1982

CONTINUING EDUCATION
Gage Academy, Seattle WA. Instructors include Terry Furchgott, Charles Emerson, Kathy Liao and Mitch Albala. 2009-2015

Exhibitions

2023- Group Show; Confluence Gallery; Twisp, WA.

2022- Perspectives; Group Show; Confluence Gallery; Twisp, WA.

2022- Last Thursday; Invitational Popup Show; Seattle, WA.

2022- Explorations; Group Show; Lynn Hanson Gallery; Seattle , WA.

2021- Something in the Wind; Juried Show; Confluence Gallery; Twisp, WA

2021- La Petite Galerie; Invitational Show; Seattle, WA

2020- ICON 2020; Juried Show; Lynn Hansen Gallery; Seattle, WA

2020- CVG 2020; Juried Show; Collective Visions Gallery; Bremerton, WA.

2019- The Sacred in Nature; Invitational Group Show; Ida Culver House; Seattle, WA

2019- From Here To There; Invitational Group Show; The Lakeshore; Seattle , WA

2019- Portraits and People; Dual Show; Domanico Cellars; Seattle, WA

2019- Au Naturel ; Juried Group Show; Royal Nebeker Gallery; Astoria, OR 

2018- Color of Light; Solo Show; Lynn Hansen Gallery; Seattle, WA

2018- Painters of Bumping Lake; Group Show; Literacy Source; Seattle, WA.

2018- First Street Art Collective Spring Pop-up Exhibition

2018- Schack Arts Center, Everett, WA; 21st Juried Art Show; Honorable Mention

2018- For Love of Animals; BallardWorks Gallery; Seattle, WA

2017- Splash! Art at the Locks; Centennial Celebration Invitational; Seattle, WA 

2017- NW Collage Society Annual Juried Show; Seattle City Hall; Honorable Mention

2017- Capitol Hill Food Art; Invitational Show; Seattle WA

2017- Solo Show- Baas Art Collective; Seattle, WA

2016- Madison Park Art Walk; Juried Group Show; Seattle, WA

2016- Intention; BallardWorks Gallery Group Show; Seattle, WA

2016- Edmonds Art Festival Juried Show; Edmonds, WA

2015- Tenants and Friends; BallardWorks Gallery Group Show; Seattle, WA

2015- Process: How an Artists Works; BallardWorks Gallery Group Show; Seattle, WA

2015- Edmonds Art Festival Juried Show; Edmonds, WA

2014- Tenants and Friends; BallardWorks Group Show; Seattle, WA

2012- SCBWI Group Show; Seattle Convention Center; Seattle, WA


Shows Curated

2018- Painters of Bumping Lake; Group Show; Literacy Source; Seattle, WA.

2018- First Street art Collective Spring Pop-up Exhibition

2016- Intention; BallardWorks Gallery Group Show;

2015- Process: How an Artists Works; BallardWorks Gallery Group Show; Seattle, WA

Teaching/Lectures/Interviews

Using Collage as a Dynamic Element in a Painting; Peninsula Art League; 

Gig Harbor, WA; 2016

Illustrator Saturday-Kathleen Kemly; Interview; 2012

Kathleen Kemly Illustrates “Molly, By Golly!”; SCBWI Video; 2012

Visiting Artist; Sno-Isle Schools and Libraries, WA; 2008-2012

Artist in Residence; St. John School; Seattle WA; 2004-2005

Publications/Books

Molly, By Golly! by Dianne Ochiltree (Boyd's Mill Press), 2012

Inside the Human Body by Dr. Aaron Bruhn, MD (Sterling Publishing Co.), 2010

Benjamin Brown and the Great Steamboat Race by Shirley Jordan (Millbrook Press), 2010

A Mother’s Song by Janet Lawler (Sterling Publishing Co.), 2010

You Can’t Do that, Amelia! by Kimberly Wagner Klier (Boyds Mills Press), 2008

Golden Delicious: A Cinderella Apple Story by Anna Egan Smucker (Albert Whitman & Co.), 2008

Shannon and the World’s Tallest Leprechaun by Sean Callahan (Albert Whitman & Co.), 2008 

A Fishing Surprise by Rae A. McDonald (NorthWord Books), 2007