Curriculum Vitae
KATHLEEN CAPRARIO
Email: caprariok@lanecc.edu
Work represented by the Portland Art Museum Rental Sales Gallery, Portland, OR
ART EDUCATION
2005 University of Oregon, Zelij design workshop with Jean-Marc Castera
1973 New York Studio School, summer semester, Paris, France. Studied with Elaine deKooning, Wayne
Theibaud, Nicolas Carone, George Spaventa
1973-76 Art Student’s League, New York, NY. Studied painting with Theodoros Stamos
1969-73 Newark School of Fine & Industrial Arts, NJ. Certificate of Completion awarded in Fine Arts and
Textile Design; studied painting with Mary Abbott
1967-69 Newark Museum School, NJ. Studied painting while in high school.
AWARDS AND GRANTS
2009 Artist Residency—Three Weeks, The Morris Graves’ Foundation, Loleta, CA, juried
2008 Juror’s Award, 6th Around Oregon Annual, The Arts Center, Corvallis, OR
2007 Artist Residency—One Month, Jentel Foundation, Banner, WY, juried
2006 Juror’s Award, “4th Around Oregon Annual” The Arts Center, Corvallis, OR
2001 The Modesto Lanzone Mostra 99 Exhibition Award Winner, Museo ItaloAmericano, San Francisco, CA
1999 First Place Award, “1999 Works on Paper...” Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
President’s Award, “National Works on Paper” University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, TX
Juror’s Award, “Dreamscapes” Galeria Mesa, Mesa, AZ
1998 President’s Award, “National Works on Paper” University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, TX
1991 Juror's Award, "Mayor's Invitational" Jacobs Gallery, Eugene, OR
1989 Individual Artist's Fellowship, Oregon Arts Commission
Purchase Award, "Border To Border" Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN
1988 Honorarium, "Nuclear Visions", Oregon Coast Council for the Arts, Newport, OR
1985 Artists' Residency, Ucross Foundation, Ucross, WY
1976 Award in painting, Art Students' League, New York, NY
CORPORATE AND PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Copeland, Landye, Bennett and Wolf, Portland, OR
Eugene Water and Electric Board, Eugene, OR
Justice Building,Salem,OR. One Per Cent for Art Purchase
Larson Drawing Collection, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN
Microsoft Corporate Collection, Redmond, WA
Public Services Building, Hillsboro, OR
Saks Fifth Avenue, Portland, OR, and Phoenix, AZ
Stoel, Rives, Boley, Jones and Grey, Portland, OR
Ucross Foundation, Ucross, WY
University Of Washington Hospital, Seattle, WA
University of Oregon Knight Law Center, Percent for Art purchase
Oregon State University Medical Center, Corvallis, OR
Washington State Arts Commission Percent for Art Collection: Various locations throughout the State
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2005 “Transition Zones” Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, OR
2001 Museo ItaloAmericano, San Francisco, CA
1998 “Windows on Another World” Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, OR
1997 Jacobs Gallery, Hult Center for the Performing Arts, Eugene, OR
1996 "Light and Stone" Margo Jacobsen Gallery, Portland, OR
1994 "Illuminations" Jamison/Thomas Gallery, Portland, OR
1993 "Looking Towards the Light" Jamison Thomas Gallery, Portland, OR
1992 "Art In The Governor's Office" State Capitol, Salem, OR
William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
1989 Blackfish Gallery, Portland, OR
1988 Blackfish Gallery, Portland, OR
1986 University of Oregon Museum of Art, Eugene, OR
TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2005 Karin Clarke Gallery, Eugene, OR
2004 “presence:absence” Lane Community College, Eugene, OR.
1990 Northview Gallery, Portland Community College, Portland, OR
1984 Mayer Gallery, Marylhurst College, Marylhurst, OR
1983 Jackson Street Gallery, Seattle, WA
GROUP AND JURIED EXHIBITIONS
2009 “On the Cutting Edge” Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, OR, juried
“All Oregon Art Annual” Salem, OR. Jurors: Jane Beebe, George Johanson, Ronna Neuenschwander
“7TH Around Oregon Annual” the Arts Center, Corvallis, OR. Juror, Beverly Soasey
Portland Art Museum Rental Sales Gallery Spring & Fall Exhibitions, juried.
2008 “Drawing is a Fine Art” Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
“National Small Works Painting” The Main Street Gallery, Groton, NY, juried
“All Oregon Art Annual” Salem, OR. Jurors: Charles Froelick, Lucinda Parker
“6th Around Oregon Annual” The Arts Center, Corvallis, OR. Juror, Nancy Lindberg
“Introductions” Portland Art Museum Rental Sales Gallery, Portland, OR, juried
“Spirited Journey: Women Artists” Maude Kerns Art Center, Eugene, OR
“Introductions” Beppu Wiarda, Portland, OR
2007 “28th Annual Paper in Particular National Exhibition” Columbia College, Columbia, MO.
“Small Rays of Hope & Fragments of a Larger Idea” Rhonda Schaller Studios, NYC, NY, Juried
“Confluence” Beppu Wiarda Gallery, Portland, OR
2005 “Ever-Changing Landscape” Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft, Louisville, KY. Curated.
“Works of Faith” First Presbyterian Church Gallery, Portland, OR, Julie Ann Poncet, juror
“ Gifts of the Spirit” First Presbyterian Church Gallery, Portland, OR Julie Ann Poncet, juror
2004 “Jacobs’ Gallery 20th Anniversary Exhibition” Jacobs Gallery, Eugene, OR, invitational
2000 “What is Drawing Now?” Weber State University, Ogden , UT, juror: Jane Fudge
“20th Annual NW International Art Competition” Whatcom Museum, Bellingham, WA
1999 “Mostra 99” Museo ItaloAmericano, San Francisco, CA, juried
“Dreamscapes” Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, AZ, juror: Julie Sasse
“Re-Presentation” Boise State University Art Gallery, Boise, ID, juror: Vicki Halper
“National Works On Paper” University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, TX, juror: Karl Umlauf
“Works on Paper: Recent Drawings, Prints, and Photographs” Louisiana State University, LA
1998 “Contemporary Landscape” Museum of Arts Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
“National Works On Paper” University of Texas at Tyler,Tyler, Texas, juried
1997 “True Art” Tacoma Art Museum,Tacoma,WA. Juror: Donald Roller Wilson
“Miniatures” Margo Jacobsen Gallery, Portland, OR
“20th Annual National Invitational Drawing Exhibition" Emporia State University, Emporia, KS
1995 "Fifteen Years" Jamison/Thomas Gallery, Portland, OR
"Pacific NW Annual Juried Exhibition" Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA.
“Texas National '95" Stephen F. Austin University, Nacogdoches, TX. Juror: Leon Golub
1993 "4th Annual Art Equinox" Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT. Juror: Vicki Halper
"The Art Of Microsoft" Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA. Chris Bruce ,juror
1992 "Sign of the Cross" Jamison/Thomas Gallery, Portland, OR
1991 Artquake, Portland, OR. Juror: Henry Hopkins
"Landscape: Three Views" Jamison/Thomas Gallery, Portland, OR
1990 "Drawing Power" Western Gallery, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
"Introductions" William Traver Gallery, Seattle, OR
"Iconic Images" Susan Cummings Gallery, Mill Valley, CA
1989 "Oregon Biennial 1989" Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR. Juror: Mary Jane Jacob
Artquake, Portland, OR. Juror: Mary Beebe
"Oregon/Washington Juried Exhibition" Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, WA. Jurors: Gerald
Bolas, John Olbrantz
"Border To Border" Trahern Gallery, Austin Peay University, TN. Juror: Richard Field
"Art About Agriculture" LaSelles Stewart Center, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR. Juried,
1988-91 "Nuclear Vision" Oregon Coast Council for the Arts Newport,OR. juried. National Touring
Exhibition sponsored by Visual Arts Resources.
1988 "Non-Objective Landscape" Art Gym, Marylhurst College, Marylhurst, OR
"All Oregon Annual" Salem, OR. Juried.
1986 "Western Visions" Hemingway Western Studies Center,Boise State University,Boise, ID. juried
Hoffman Gallery, Oregon School Of Arts And Crafts, Portland, OR
1985 San Jose Institute Of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA
1983 Jackson Street Gallery, Seattle, WA
1982 "Kouroi & Kourai At Kouros" Kouros Gallery, New York, NY
1978 "Artists of Oregon" Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR. Juror: Wayne Thiebaud
PUBLICATIONS AND REVIEWS
2009 “Community College Moment” Spring issue, Lane Community College, Eugene, OR
2008 “Community College Moment” Cover image, Spring issue, Lane Community College, Eugene, OR
2005 Springfield News, Article, October 12
2004 “presence:absence,” Register Guard, February 22, review by Bob Keefer
1999 Springfield: Between Two Rivers, Dorothy and Mara Velasco, Community Communications, Inc.
1998 New American Paintings, vol.#19,The Open Studios Press (Pacific Coast Edition)
“City of Rocks” Eugene Weekly, September 10, review by Lois Wadsworth
1996 "20th Annual National Invitational Drawing Exhibition" catalog
1988 "Looking At The Land" Artweek, December 3, vol. 19, #41, review by Lois Allen
1987 "Wyoming Revisited" Artweek, June 23
1986 "Western Visions" Hemingway Western Studies Center, catalog
TEACHING & ART RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE
2005-current Oregon State University, Adjunct Professor, Studio Foundations
2000-current University of Oregon, Adjunct Instructor, CORE Studio
1995-current Lane Community College, Part Time Instructor, Studio Foundations
1973-76 Textile Designer, freelance and studio artist, New York, NY
Email: caprariok@lanecc.edu
Work represented by the Portland Art Museum Rental Sales Gallery, Portland, OR
ART EDUCATION
2005 University of Oregon, Zelij design workshop with Jean-Marc Castera
1973 New York Studio School, summer semester, Paris, France. Studied with Elaine deKooning, Wayne
Theibaud, Nicolas Carone, George Spaventa
1973-76 Art Student’s League, New York, NY. Studied painting with Theodoros Stamos
1969-73 Newark School of Fine & Industrial Arts, NJ. Certificate of Completion awarded in Fine Arts and
Textile Design; studied painting with Mary Abbott
1967-69 Newark Museum School, NJ. Studied painting while in high school.
AWARDS AND GRANTS
2009 Artist Residency—Three Weeks, The Morris Graves’ Foundation, Loleta, CA, juried
2008 Juror’s Award, 6th Around Oregon Annual, The Arts Center, Corvallis, OR
2007 Artist Residency—One Month, Jentel Foundation, Banner, WY, juried
2006 Juror’s Award, “4th Around Oregon Annual” The Arts Center, Corvallis, OR
2001 The Modesto Lanzone Mostra 99 Exhibition Award Winner, Museo ItaloAmericano, San Francisco, CA
1999 First Place Award, “1999 Works on Paper...” Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
President’s Award, “National Works on Paper” University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, TX
Juror’s Award, “Dreamscapes” Galeria Mesa, Mesa, AZ
1998 President’s Award, “National Works on Paper” University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, TX
1991 Juror's Award, "Mayor's Invitational" Jacobs Gallery, Eugene, OR
1989 Individual Artist's Fellowship, Oregon Arts Commission
Purchase Award, "Border To Border" Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN
1988 Honorarium, "Nuclear Visions", Oregon Coast Council for the Arts, Newport, OR
1985 Artists' Residency, Ucross Foundation, Ucross, WY
1976 Award in painting, Art Students' League, New York, NY
CORPORATE AND PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Copeland, Landye, Bennett and Wolf, Portland, OR
Eugene Water and Electric Board, Eugene, OR
Justice Building,Salem,OR. One Per Cent for Art Purchase
Larson Drawing Collection, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN
Microsoft Corporate Collection, Redmond, WA
Public Services Building, Hillsboro, OR
Saks Fifth Avenue, Portland, OR, and Phoenix, AZ
Stoel, Rives, Boley, Jones and Grey, Portland, OR
Ucross Foundation, Ucross, WY
University Of Washington Hospital, Seattle, WA
University of Oregon Knight Law Center, Percent for Art purchase
Oregon State University Medical Center, Corvallis, OR
Washington State Arts Commission Percent for Art Collection: Various locations throughout the State
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2005 “Transition Zones” Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, OR
2001 Museo ItaloAmericano, San Francisco, CA
1998 “Windows on Another World” Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, OR
1997 Jacobs Gallery, Hult Center for the Performing Arts, Eugene, OR
1996 "Light and Stone" Margo Jacobsen Gallery, Portland, OR
1994 "Illuminations" Jamison/Thomas Gallery, Portland, OR
1993 "Looking Towards the Light" Jamison Thomas Gallery, Portland, OR
1992 "Art In The Governor's Office" State Capitol, Salem, OR
William Traver Gallery, Seattle, WA
1989 Blackfish Gallery, Portland, OR
1988 Blackfish Gallery, Portland, OR
1986 University of Oregon Museum of Art, Eugene, OR
TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2005 Karin Clarke Gallery, Eugene, OR
2004 “presence:absence” Lane Community College, Eugene, OR.
1990 Northview Gallery, Portland Community College, Portland, OR
1984 Mayer Gallery, Marylhurst College, Marylhurst, OR
1983 Jackson Street Gallery, Seattle, WA
GROUP AND JURIED EXHIBITIONS
2009 “On the Cutting Edge” Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, OR, juried
“All Oregon Art Annual” Salem, OR. Jurors: Jane Beebe, George Johanson, Ronna Neuenschwander
“7TH Around Oregon Annual” the Arts Center, Corvallis, OR. Juror, Beverly Soasey
Portland Art Museum Rental Sales Gallery Spring & Fall Exhibitions, juried.
2008 “Drawing is a Fine Art” Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
“National Small Works Painting” The Main Street Gallery, Groton, NY, juried
“All Oregon Art Annual” Salem, OR. Jurors: Charles Froelick, Lucinda Parker
“6th Around Oregon Annual” The Arts Center, Corvallis, OR. Juror, Nancy Lindberg
“Introductions” Portland Art Museum Rental Sales Gallery, Portland, OR, juried
“Spirited Journey: Women Artists” Maude Kerns Art Center, Eugene, OR
“Introductions” Beppu Wiarda, Portland, OR
2007 “28th Annual Paper in Particular National Exhibition” Columbia College, Columbia, MO.
“Small Rays of Hope & Fragments of a Larger Idea” Rhonda Schaller Studios, NYC, NY, Juried
“Confluence” Beppu Wiarda Gallery, Portland, OR
2005 “Ever-Changing Landscape” Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft, Louisville, KY. Curated.
“Works of Faith” First Presbyterian Church Gallery, Portland, OR, Julie Ann Poncet, juror
“ Gifts of the Spirit” First Presbyterian Church Gallery, Portland, OR Julie Ann Poncet, juror
2004 “Jacobs’ Gallery 20th Anniversary Exhibition” Jacobs Gallery, Eugene, OR, invitational
2000 “What is Drawing Now?” Weber State University, Ogden , UT, juror: Jane Fudge
“20th Annual NW International Art Competition” Whatcom Museum, Bellingham, WA
1999 “Mostra 99” Museo ItaloAmericano, San Francisco, CA, juried
“Dreamscapes” Mesa Arts Center, Mesa, AZ, juror: Julie Sasse
“Re-Presentation” Boise State University Art Gallery, Boise, ID, juror: Vicki Halper
“National Works On Paper” University of Texas at Tyler, Tyler, TX, juror: Karl Umlauf
“Works on Paper: Recent Drawings, Prints, and Photographs” Louisiana State University, LA
1998 “Contemporary Landscape” Museum of Arts Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
“National Works On Paper” University of Texas at Tyler,Tyler, Texas, juried
1997 “True Art” Tacoma Art Museum,Tacoma,WA. Juror: Donald Roller Wilson
“Miniatures” Margo Jacobsen Gallery, Portland, OR
“20th Annual National Invitational Drawing Exhibition" Emporia State University, Emporia, KS
1995 "Fifteen Years" Jamison/Thomas Gallery, Portland, OR
"Pacific NW Annual Juried Exhibition" Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, WA.
“Texas National '95" Stephen F. Austin University, Nacogdoches, TX. Juror: Leon Golub
1993 "4th Annual Art Equinox" Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, Great Falls, MT. Juror: Vicki Halper
"The Art Of Microsoft" Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA. Chris Bruce ,juror
1992 "Sign of the Cross" Jamison/Thomas Gallery, Portland, OR
1991 Artquake, Portland, OR. Juror: Henry Hopkins
"Landscape: Three Views" Jamison/Thomas Gallery, Portland, OR
1990 "Drawing Power" Western Gallery, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA
"Introductions" William Traver Gallery, Seattle, OR
"Iconic Images" Susan Cummings Gallery, Mill Valley, CA
1989 "Oregon Biennial 1989" Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR. Juror: Mary Jane Jacob
Artquake, Portland, OR. Juror: Mary Beebe
"Oregon/Washington Juried Exhibition" Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, WA. Jurors: Gerald
Bolas, John Olbrantz
"Border To Border" Trahern Gallery, Austin Peay University, TN. Juror: Richard Field
"Art About Agriculture" LaSelles Stewart Center, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR. Juried,
1988-91 "Nuclear Vision" Oregon Coast Council for the Arts Newport,OR. juried. National Touring
Exhibition sponsored by Visual Arts Resources.
1988 "Non-Objective Landscape" Art Gym, Marylhurst College, Marylhurst, OR
"All Oregon Annual" Salem, OR. Juried.
1986 "Western Visions" Hemingway Western Studies Center,Boise State University,Boise, ID. juried
Hoffman Gallery, Oregon School Of Arts And Crafts, Portland, OR
1985 San Jose Institute Of Contemporary Art, San Jose, CA
1983 Jackson Street Gallery, Seattle, WA
1982 "Kouroi & Kourai At Kouros" Kouros Gallery, New York, NY
1978 "Artists of Oregon" Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR. Juror: Wayne Thiebaud
PUBLICATIONS AND REVIEWS
2009 “Community College Moment” Spring issue, Lane Community College, Eugene, OR
2008 “Community College Moment” Cover image, Spring issue, Lane Community College, Eugene, OR
2005 Springfield News, Article, October 12
2004 “presence:absence,” Register Guard, February 22, review by Bob Keefer
1999 Springfield: Between Two Rivers, Dorothy and Mara Velasco, Community Communications, Inc.
1998 New American Paintings, vol.#19,The Open Studios Press (Pacific Coast Edition)
“City of Rocks” Eugene Weekly, September 10, review by Lois Wadsworth
1996 "20th Annual National Invitational Drawing Exhibition" catalog
1988 "Looking At The Land" Artweek, December 3, vol. 19, #41, review by Lois Allen
1987 "Wyoming Revisited" Artweek, June 23
1986 "Western Visions" Hemingway Western Studies Center, catalog
TEACHING & ART RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE
2005-current Oregon State University, Adjunct Professor, Studio Foundations
2000-current University of Oregon, Adjunct Instructor, CORE Studio
1995-current Lane Community College, Part Time Instructor, Studio Foundations
1973-76 Textile Designer, freelance and studio artist, New York, NY