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Kathleen Frank
Born1944 (age 79–80)
Alma mater
Known forLandscape painting
Websitekathleenfrankart.com

Kathleen Frank (born 1944) is a contemporary landscape artist living in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Kathleen Frank, Wild West Summer

Early life and education

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Kathleen Frank was raised in San Rafael, California. She earned a BA in Fine Art and Design from San Jose State University, California in 1967 and a California Teacher's Certification in Art Education in 1968. Frank taught art[1][failed verification] and studied woodcarving[2][failed verification] in Fort Collins, Colorado. Her interest in woodcarving began at Four Winds Camp in the San Juan Islands, Washington, where her mother had been taught by Public Works of Art Project (PWAP) artist Ernest Norling.[3][4] The camp had many of his works on display.[5] In Pennsylvania, her woodcarving led to a printmaking program at Pennsylvania State University and a Master of Arts degree in 1993. She co-founded the Printmakers Studio Workshop of Central Pennsylvania,[6] which conducted classes and held community art exhibitions. During that time, Frank taught printmaking and costume design at The Grier School, and guest lectured throughout the state and exhibiting the masks[7] and costumes she designed.[8][9][10]

Recognition

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Frank's work was selected for Art in Embassies/U.S. Department of State[11] for the Ambassador's residence, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. She won the Curator's Choice Award at the Art in the West exhibit, High Desert Museum[12] in Bend, Oregon and the 2020 CollexArt Grand Prize Finalist and Purchase Award.[13]

Selected exhibitions

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She has had numerous exhibitions, including the Museum of Western Art,[14] Kerrville, Texas; 36th Annual International Exhibition, Meadows Gallery, University of Texas/Tyler; Roux & Cyr International Fine Art Gallery, Portland, Maine; Jane Hamilton Fine Art,[15] Tucson, Arizona; Desert Caballeros Western Museum, Wickenburg, Arizona;[16] American Women Artists, 2020 Spring Online Juried Show;[17] and La Posada de Santa Fe,[18] Santa Fe, New Mexico

Media coverage

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Frank has been interviewed on Coffee + Culture, KTRC Radio Santa Fe, New Mexico and Art World Innovators - Interview with Kathleen Frank, University of Manitoba, Canada.[19] Recent features in publications include Southwest Art;[20] Modern Renaissance (cover art);[21] ARTUPMI;[22] Pigeon Review;[23] Bombfire;[24] Blue Mesa Review, Issue 44;[25] MVIBE Magazine, New York;[26] ArLijo, Summer 2021;[27] Aji Magazine;[28][29] LandEscape Art Review, London, Winter 2020;[30] and Magazine 43, Berlin, Hong Kong, Manila.[31]

Further reading

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"So Far, So Deep, So Vast." Monk Magazine, United Kingdom, http://monk.gallery/first-person/kathleen-frank-american-southwest/

"In the Mountains." iō Literary Journal, https://www.ioliteraryjournal.com/refraction_kathleen_frank.html

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Website: https://kathleenfrankart.com

References

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  1. ^ "Bauder Elementary, Fort Collins, Colorado". Bauder Elementary. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Trimble Court Artisans, Fort Collins, Colorado". Trimble Court Artisans. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  3. ^ "New Deal Art in Bremerton,Washington". WPA Murals. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Ernest Ralph Norling". Smithsonian American Art Museum. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Four Winds Camp/About/Property". Four Winds* Westward Ho. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  6. ^ "THE PRINTMAKERS STUDIO WORKSHOP OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA, INC". opencorporates. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  7. ^ "The Mask: A Powerful Art Form KA Frank – 1992 – Pennsylvania State University Frank, Kathleen A. The Mask: A Powerful Art Form. Diss. Pennsylvania State University, 1992". Google Scholar. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
  8. ^ "Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts". Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  9. ^ "Susquehanna Art Museum, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania". Susquehanna Art Museum. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  10. ^ "HUB-Robeson Galleries". Penn State Student Affairs, HUB-Robeson Galleries. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  11. ^ "Portfolio/Kuala Lumpur 2022". Art in Embassies/U.S. Department of State. June 30, 2022. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
  12. ^ "Exhibition Opening: "Art in the West"". High Desert Museum. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  13. ^ "Kathleen Frank/USA". Collexart. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  14. ^ "38th Annual Roundup Exhibition". Museum of Western Art. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  15. ^ "Jane Hamilton Fine Art – "One if by land, Two if by land"". Plaza Colonial Tucson. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  16. ^ "Cowgirl Up! Awards". Desert Caballeros Western Museum. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  17. ^ "2020 Spring Online Juried Show". American Women Artists. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  18. ^ "La Posada de Santa Fe/Tribute Portfolio/Kathleen Frank". La Posada de Santa Fe. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  19. ^ "Art World Innovators – Interview with Kathleen Frank". Soundcloud. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  20. ^ Fauntleroy, Gussie (March 15, 2022). "Kathleen Frank | Joyous Adventure". Southwest Art. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
  21. ^ "Modern Renaissance, "Community Features," pp. 40-41". Culturally Arts/Modern Renaissance. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
  22. ^ "ART UP MI". Magcloud. June 30, 2022. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
  23. ^ "Pigeon Review/an art and literary journal". Pigeon Review. March 15, 2022. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
  24. ^ "Paintings by Kathleen Frank". Bombfire. November 20, 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
  25. ^ "Blue Mesa Review, Issue 44". Blue Mesa Review. June 30, 2022. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
  26. ^ "Art by Kathleen Frank". MVIBE Magazine. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  27. ^ "ArLiJo Issue 147". ArLiJo (The Arlington Literary Journal). 18 May 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  28. ^ "Aji Magazine Issue 13;" (PDF). Aji Magazine. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  29. ^ "Luminous Landscapes with Kathleen Frank" (PDF). Aji Magazine.
  30. ^ "LandEscape Meets Kathleen Frank". issuu. 20 October 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  31. ^ "Kathleen Frank Award-winning artist". Magazine 43. 17 March 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
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