CV
Born 1984, Nashua, NH
Lives and works in Mount Airy, MD
EDUCATION
| 2011 | MFA, Hoffberger School of Painting, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD |
| 2007 | BFA, Painting, Minor in art history, Magna Cum Laude, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD |
| 2006 | The International School of Painting, Drawing, and Sculpture, Montecastello di Vibio, Italy |
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
| 2014 | Enduring, Connersmith, Washington, DC |
| (e)merge art fair, Connersmith, Washington, DC | |
| 2011 | The Fancy of Babes, Conner Contemporary Art, Washington, DC |
| InFancy, MFA Thesis Exhibit, Decker Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD [catalog] |
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
| 2018 | Extravagant Visions, Extraordinary Imaginings, Center for the Arts Gallery, Towson University, Towson, MD |
| WTF, Art Palm Beach International, Poets/Artists Magazine and Sirona Fine Art, West Palm Beach, FL [catalog] | |
| 2017 | Best Medicine: Art, Humor, Healing, Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery, Washington, DC |
| Artists for Truth, Spacecamp, Baltimore, MD | |
| Attention to Detail, Robert Lange Studios, Charleston, SC | |
| 2015 | Monolithic, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati, OH |
| 2015-2019 | Pop Stars! Popular Culture and Contemporary Art, 21c Museum Hotel, Durham, NC Bentonville, AR, Cincinnati, OH, Louisville, KY, Oklahoma City, OK |
| 2013-2015 | Dis-semblance: Projecting and Perceiving Identity, 21c Museum Hotel, Cincinnati, OH and Bentonville, AR |
| 2012 | Volta 8 Basel, Conner Contemporary Art, Basel, Switzerland |
| 2011 | Pulse Miami, Conner Contemporary Art, Miami FL |
| (e)merge art fair, Conner Contemporary Art, Washington, DC | |
| 2010 | Academy 2010, Conner Contemporary Art, Washington, DC |
| MFA First-Year Show, Pinkard Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD | |
| Animal Attraction, Whole Gallery, Baltimore, MD | |
| 2009 | The Armory Show, International Fair of New Art, Pier 94, New York, NY |
| Shades of Pastel, Maryland Pastel Society, Bethesda, MD | |
| 2008 | Derivative Composition, The John. F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C [catalog] |
| Biennial: Contemporary American Realism, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN. [catalog] | |
| Arts Council @ GRACE 2008, Reston Arts Center, Reston, VA | |
| 2007 | Rhythm and Blue, Montgomery College, Rockville, MD |
| 2006 | Juried Undergraduate Exhibition, Decker Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD |
| Driving Force, Museum of Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; Laband Art Gallery, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA; Arts for All Gallery, Atlanta Georgia | |
| Dwell, Bond, Connect, Gallery Imperato, Baltimore, MD | |
| Final Show, International School of Art, Montecastello di Vibio, Umbria, Italy | |
| Observations, Fox 2 Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD | |
| 2005 | Provocative Portraits (two person-show), Gallery at Monkton, Monkton, MD |
| Driving Force, Harrison Centre for the Arts, Indianapolis, IN; Scurry County Museum, Western Texas College, Snyder, TX; J. Wayne Stark Galleries, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; The Yager Museum, Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY | |
| 2004 | Driving Force, Smithsonian Institution, S. Dillon Ripley Center, Washington, DC [catalog] |
| Foundation Exhibition, Pinkard Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD | |
| The Good and Evil Show, 20th Street Art Gallery, Sacramento, CA |
BIBLIOGRAPHY
| 2018 | O’Hern, John, In Her Eyes Collector’s Focus: Women Artists, American Art Collector, Issue 149, March 2018 |
| Ruth, Kimberly, Katie Miller, Art Uncovered Podcast, BTRtoday, February 27, 2018 | |
| 2017 | Menendez, Didi, Poets/Artists, WTF at Art Palm Beach catalog |
| Havens, Sara, Latest 21c Museum exhibit examines the blurred lines between pop culture and art, secular and sacred, Insider Louisville, July 16, 2017 | |
| Kloosterboer, Lorena and Menendez, Didi, Poets/Artists, The Feminist Issue, No. 84 | |
| Brown, Lauren Aguilera, 14 Zealous Artists on International Women’s Day, Zealous.com, March 8, 2017 | |
| 2014 | Griffin Art Prize USA 2014 Award Announcement, Juxtapoz.com, August 7, 2014 |
| Ober, Cara and Chen, Si. “Enduring: The Paintings of Katie Miller,” bmoreart.com, May 18, 2014 | |
| Magner, Jim. “Artist Portrait: Katie Miller,” The Hill Rag, May 2014 | |
| Jenkins, Mark. “Galleries: ‘Alive and Present, ‘Enduring’,” The Washington Post, May 16, 2014 | |
| Landau, Lauren. “Art Beat with Lauren Landau,” WAMU 88.5, April 16, 2014 | |
| Where Magazine, Juxtaposed: “Enduring” and “Alive and Present,” April 2014 | |
| Zevitas, Steven. “Must See Painting Shows: April,” New American Paintings Blog, April 2014 | |
| O’Sullivan, Michael. “Gallery Opening of the Week,” The Washington Post, April 11, 2014 | |
| Jacobson, Louise. “Alive and Present at Connersmith,” Washington City Paper, April 11, 2014 | |
| Capps, Kriston, “State of the Arts: 2014 Spring Preview, ‘Enduring: Figurative Paintings Explore Troubling Waters’,” Washington City Paper, February 14, 2014 | |
| DC Modern Luxury, “Best of the City: TOP FIVE: Hot Artists to Buy Right Now,” January 2014 | |
| 2013 | Steele, Marlene. “Dis-semblance: Projecting and Perceiving Identity,” ÆQAI, September 22, 2013 |
| Boyd, Betsy. “Baltimore’s Got Talent: Maryland State Arts Council Honors 87” Baltimore Fishbowl, March 22, 2013 | |
| 2012 | Hi Class Living, cover art, July – August 2012 |
| 2011 | New American Paintings. No. 94, Southern Edition, June/July 2011 |
| Marech, Rona. “Fred Ognibene, D.C. art collector: ‘He buys what he loves, but there’s a vision,” The Washington Post, September 2, 2011 | |
| O’Steen, Danielle. “Conner Contemporary’s ‘Is Realism Relevant?’ reviewed,” The Washington Post, September 20, 2011 | |
| Anderson, John. “Reviewed: Is Realism Relevant? at Conner Contemporary,” The Washington City Paper, September 21, 2011 | |
| Karsen, Shira. “Paint the Town: Young Artists, Big Goals,” Washington Life Magazine, September 22, 2011 | |
| Adam, Georgina. “The Art Market: Not so fizzy,” The Financial Times, September 23, 2011 | |
| Ferro, Shane. “High Hopes and Modest Prices Mark D.C.’s Inaugural (e)merge Art Fair,” Artinfo.com, September 28, 2011 | |
| Jow, Tiffany. “Frame Works,” DC Modern Luxury, December 2011 | |
| Miller, Katie and Nahas, Dominique. InFancy, MFA Thesis exhibition catalog, May 2011 | |
| 2010 | Gopnik, Blake. “Conner Contemporary’s Academy exhibit features work by DC area art students,” The Washington Post, July 24, 2010 |
| Smith, Mathew. “Academy 2010 @ Conner Contemporary Art,” DCist, July 15, 2010 | |
| Anderson, John. “Academy 2010 at Conner Contemporary Art,” The Washington City Paper, July 16, 2010 | |
| 2009 | Castro, Alex. “Eye to Eye,” Urbanite Magazine, July 2009 |
| Matz, Ron. “Artist Katie Miller,” CBS WJZ-TV 13 Baltimore Eyewitness News, February 24, 2009 | |
| Campello, F. Lennox. “Congratulations Katie Miller,” Daily Campello Art News, February 22, 2009 | |
| Lewis, John. “Parkton Artist in Armory Show,” All the Pieces Matter, BaltimoreMagazine.net, February 20, 2009 | |
| 2008 | Leggio, Gail. “Art and Likeness: Realism in the Galleries,” American Arts Quarterly, Fall 2008 |
| Blaugrund, Annette Ph.D. and Kuspit, Donald, Ph.D, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Contemporary American Realism 2008 Biennial exhibition catalog, September 2008 | |
| Merry, Stephanie. “Artistic Movement,” Washington Post, June 27, 2008 | |
| Taylor, Stephanie. “Art-Abilities.” Washington Family Magazine, August, 2008 | |
| Perales, Leslie. “GRACE Partners with Arts Council,” The Reston Observer, June 20, 2008 | |
| Campello, F. Lennox. “Artist’s Websites: Katie Miller,” Daily Campello Art News, April 16, 2008 | |
| VSA Arts, Derivative Composition exhibition catalog, 2008 | |
| 2007 | McCabe, Bret. “Art School Confidential,” Baltimore City Paper, October 25, 2006 |
| 2006 | Sessa, Sam. “Don’t Miss Dwell, Bond, Connect,” The Baltimore Sun, July 13, 2006 |
| 2005 | Van Dem Beemt, Pat. “Exhibit Dazzles Eye with Vibrant Colors,” North County News, March 3, 2005 |
| “Small Space Big Style.” Home and Garden Television. Episode #108, Nov. 6, 2005 | |
| 2003 | White, Tim. “Good? Evil? You Decide,” Sacramento News and Review, October 9, 2003 |
| Hessami, Nessa. “An Eye for Art,” The Sacramento Bee, March 21, 2003 | |
| Martin, Elizabeth. “Young Artist Shows Diverse Pieces,” The Granite Bay Press-Tribune, March 3, 2003 |
SELECTED HONORS AND AWARDS
| 2015 | Semifinalist, Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2016, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC |
| 2014 | Third Place, Griffin Art Prize USA |
| 2013 | 2013 Individual Artist Award, Maryland State Arts Council, Baltimore, MD |
| 2010 | Master of Fine Arts Fellowship Nominee, Dedalus Foundation, New York, NY |
| 2009 | Graduate Student Merit Scholarship, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD |
| Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Graduate Scholarship Nominee, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD | |
| 2008 | The Wynn Newhouse Award, Samuel I. Newhouse Foundation, New York, NY |
| Honorable Mention, Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, IN | |
| 2006 | Painting Departmental Recognition Award, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD |
| 2004 | Award Of Excellence, VSA Arts, Washington, DC |
| 2003 | Undergraduate Student Merit Scholarship. Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD |
| 2001 | Best in Show, Junior Art Exhibits, California State Fair, Sacramento, CA |
| California Art Education Association Award, Sacramento, CA |
LECTURES AND ARTIST TALKS
| 2015 | MICAtalks, Career Development, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD |
| 2014 | Artist Talk: Enduring, Connersmith, Washington, DC |
| 2011 | Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD |
| 2010 | University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA |
| 2008 | University Centers on Disabilities Conference (AUCD) Washington, DC |
| 2007 | Artist Talk, Access Living, Chicago, IL |
| 2005 | Artist Talk, The Gallery at Monkton Community Arts Center. Monkton, MD |
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
| Rubell Family Collection, Miami, FL |
| 21c Museum Hotels, Louisville, KY |
| Access Living, Chicago, IL |
| Numerous private collections |