Exhibitions

Highlights

2001   “Recent Work by Kathleen Taylor,” Kathleen Taylor, Alice Laputka, and Tom Gardner,” Arnot Art Museum, Elmire, NY

2000   June, “66th Regional Exhibition”, Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY

1999   “Recent Paintings by Kathy Taylor and Scott Smith,” Upstairs Gallery, Two Person Show, Ithaca, NY 

1994   “Sister Cities: Ithaca, NY and Virginia City, Nevada”, Artifax, one person show, Ithaca, NY 

2005   “Merit Award” Winner, Untitled, Capitol Hill Art League Gallery, Washington, DC

2004   First Prize Winner, “Spencer Lake: Intimate Portraits of a Lake”, Spencer, NY

2001   January, “The Inscribed Image”, Grand Opening Celebration and Dedication, Tompkins County Public Library, Ithaca NY, Invitational

Group Shows

2022  “Fruitless”, Cottonwood Center for the Arts, Colorado Springs, CO

2022   “Light into Shade”, Las Laguna Art Center, CA

2022   “A Moment in Time”, San Francisco Women’s Art Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2022   “Best of Best”, Las Laguna Art Gallery, Las Laguna, CA

2022   “What is Art For” Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, Novato CA

2018   “Layers”, Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, Novato,CA

2017   “Light” Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, Novato, CA

2015   Group Show, Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, Novato, CA

2014   Open Studios, Marin Museum of Contemporary Art, Novato, CA

2006   Annual Invitational Show, State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca, NY

2005   “Landscape Show”, Art League Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA

2005   “Around About Cayuga Lake”, Tompkins County Library, Ithaca, NY

2005   “Grass Roots”, Capitol Hill Art League Gallery, Washington, DC.

2005   “Spencer Lake”, Spencer Historical Society, Spencer, NY

2005   “Spencer Lake”, Alternatives Credit Union, Ithaca, NY

2005   Untitled Show, Capitol Hill Art League Gallery, Washington, DC

2005   June, “66th Regional Exhibition”, Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY

2005   “A Private Passion”, Capitol Hill League Gallery, Washington, DC

2005   “Merit Award” Winner, Untitled, Capitol Hill Art League Gallery, Washington, DC

2004   January, “The Inscribed Image”, Grand Opening Celebration and Dedication, Tompkins County Public Library, Ithaca NY

2004   First Prize Winner, “Spencer Lake: Intimate Portraits of a Timeless Treasure”, Spencer Historical Society, Spencer, NY

2004   “The International Landscape Show” The Art League Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA

2004   “Art and Food, the Still Life Show”, The Art League Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA

2004   May, Untitled Show, Capitol Hill Art League Gallery, Washington, DC

2004   April, “The Artists’ Garden”, The Art League Gallery, Torpedo Factory, Alexandria, VA

2003   “Six Artists and Their Work, Open Studio”, Artemisa Studio, Alexandria, 

2003   “St. Jean de Cole, A Journey”, Capital Gallery, Frankfort, KY

2003   “Artsfest 2003”, Spencer, NY

2002   November, “Ithaca Artists Show 

2002   Upstairs Gallery, Ithaca, NY

2002   January, “Invitational 2000”, State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca, NY

1996   May, “Women Landscape Artists’ Show”, Community School of Music and Art, Ithaca, NY, Invitational

2001   November, “Ithaca Artists Show

2001   Upstairs Gallery, Ithaca, NY

2001   January, “The Inscribed Image”, Grand Opening Celebration and Dedication, Tompkins County Public Library, Ithaca NY

2000   December, Group Show, Community School of Music and Art, Ithaca, NY

2000   November, “Ithaca Artists 2000”, Upstairs Gallery, Ithaca, NY

2000   October, “Greater Ithaca Art Trail”, Artist’s studio, Ithaca, NY

2000   September, “Still Life, Color and Light”, Capital Gallery, Frankfort, KY

2000   June, “66th Regional Exhibition”, Arnot Art Museum, Elmira, NY

2000   January, “Invitational 2000”, State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca, NY

1999   November, “Ithaca Artists Show

1999   Upstairs Gallery, Ithaca, NY

1999   May, “Greater Ithaca Art Trail”, Artist’s Studio, Ithaca, NY

1998   November, “Fall 1998 Artist Market”, Women’s Community Building, Ithaca, NY

1998   May, “Eight Ithaca Artists”, CRS Studio, Ithaca, NY

1997   May 30, “Artists’ Open Studios”, The Commons, Ithaca, NY

1997   April, “Ciao Italia”, Capital Gallery, Frankfort, KY

1996   May, “Women Landscape Artists’ Show”, Invitational, Community School of

Music and Art, Ithaca, NY 

1995   October, “Group Show”, State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca, NY

1995   July, Summer Artists’ Market, Steamboat Landing Ithaca, NY

1994   July, “The Shoe Show”, Invitational Exhibit, The State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca, NY

1994   January, “Annual Invitational Exhibit”, The State of the Art Gallery,

Ithaca, NY

1993   November, “Ithaca Artists 1993”, Upstairs Gallery, Ithaca, NY

1993   November, “Autumn Artists’ Market/Exhibit” (juried), Women’s Community, Ithaca, NY

1993   November, “Holiday Art Show”, The Gallery at Hunter Mountain, Hunter Mountain, NY

1992   November, “Ithaca Artists 1992”, Upstairs Gallery, Ithaca, NY

1992   October, “Paint the Mountain”, The Gallery at Hunter Mountain, Hunter Mountain, NY 

EDUCATION

1991 & 1993   State University of New York, Binghamton, NY, Intermediate, Advanced and Figure Painting

1999   Summer, Independent Study with Stan Taft, Cornell University in Rome Program, Rome, Italy

1993-1995   Private study with Amy Lambrecht

1991   Private study with Scott Smith

1992   Spring, Private study with Gillian Pedersen-Krag, former Professor, Cornell University Art Department

1982   Cornell University, MBA

1971   Oklahoma State University, BA 

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1999   September, Ithaca Times, Photo and feature article

1998   April 30, Ithaca Journal, Photo of work in conjunction with “Eight Ithaca Artists”

1997   May 24, Ithaca Journal, Photo spread, “She Paints the Town Red”

1997   March 30, Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, KY, “Artists Take You on Trip to ‘Italia’”, Review by David Minton.

1996   May 23, Ithaca Journal, Arts and Leisure Section, “A Celebration of Women Landscape Arts”, Review by George Bumgardner

1995   Fall, “At the Johnson”, Johnson Art Museum Member’s Newsletter, Photo of painting demonstration.

1995   July 13, Ithaca Journal, Arts and Leisure Section, “Color My World”, Photo and announcement of painting demonstration, ‘Brush Up’

1994   September, Ithaca Journal, Arts and Leisure Section, “State of the Art Welcomes Seven New Members”, Review by George Bumgardner

1994   July, Ithaca Journal, Arts and Leisure Section, “Shoe Believers”, Review by George Bumgardner

1994   July 28, The Ithaca Journal, Arts and Leisure Section, “A Relaxed Summer Artists’ Market Returns”, article by Carolyn Feibel

1994   June 16, The Ithaca Journal, Arts and Leisure Section, “Sister Cities Vistas both Green and Hot”, Review by George Bumgardner

1994   June 16, The Ithaca Times, “Fifteen Minutes”, Interview by Kenny Berkowitz

1994   June 2, The Ithaca Times, “Take a Walk with Local Artists”, name noted as a participant in Ithaca Art Walk

1994   May 26, The Ithaca Journal, Arts and Leisure Section, Cover story and feature article, “Ithacan Kathy Taylor Lives an Artists’ Life”, by Diane Wallace

1994   Summer, Ithaca Child, the Paper for Parents, Photo and article by Penny Dietrich

1994   March 3, Cornell Chronicle, “Art Appreciation”, Feature photo spread

1993   November 18, The Ithaca Journal, Arts and Leisure Section, “Fall into Annual Artists’ Market”, photo and article announcing the Artists’ Market 

1993   May 14, The Ithaca Journal, quoted in “Finger Lakes Land Trust Show”

1993   April, 30, The Ithaca Journal, “A Study in Spring”, Feature photo spread

ART RELATED ACTIVITIES:

Instructor 

2005   July & August, Beginning Oil Painting, Capital Hill Arts Workshop, Washington, DC

1995   Spring & Fall, 1994, Oil Painting, BOCES Continuing Education, Ithaca, NY

1994   Summer, Drawing presentation, Summer Camp, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Demonstrations

2001   July, “Landscapes in Art”, Painting demonstration for Articipation Program, Johnson Art Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

1995   July 15, Artist demonstration, “Brush Up”, Articipation Program,

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1994   February, Oil painting demonstration for “Winterfest” at Johnson Art Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Docent 1992-1996 Senior Docent, Johnson Art Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

Docent Talks Highlights

1996   May 19, “Chinese Ceramics”, Docent talk, Sunday Afternoon Artbreak, Johnson Art Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

1995   Fall, “Pre-Columbian Art”, Docent talk, Sunday Afternoon Artbreak, Johnson Art Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

1994   Fall, “Medieval Art”, Docent talk, Sunday Afternoon Artbreak, Johnson Art Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

1992-1996   Many in-school presentations and workshops on Chinese, African, and Pre-Columbian art

Painting Travel

2002   St Jean d’Cole, Southern France

1996   Giagalto, Italy