Resume

My resume of past & present gallery representation; exhibits; education; awards & honors; and magazines in which I have been published.

GALLERY REPRESENTATION

Katerina in Kreuzberg, Berlin

• Galleria “Il Pozzo” – Cortona, IT (2002-2022)
• Emerald C. – Coronado, CA USA (2015-2021)
• Ababa House – Lusaka, Zambia (2007-2016)
• The River Gallery – Lusaka and Livingstone, Zambia (2006-2009)

EXHIBITS

2022

Via Fillungo, 224 – Lucca, Italy

2019

• Emerald C Gallery, Coronado, CA USA

2018

• Galleria il Pozzo – Cortona, Italy
• Via Calderia 13 – Lucca (with Sibilla Stefani)

2017

• Via Calderia 13 – Lucca (with Sibilla Stefani)
• Galleria il Pozzo – Cortona

2016

• Red Dot Gallery, Ababa House – Lusaka, Zambia
• Sikalozia/Wellspring – Mazabuka, Zambia (collective)

2015

• Galleria Ferretti – Cortona, IT
• Red Dot Gallery, Ababa House – Lusaka, Zambia (with Lyn Taylor)
• Sikalozia/Wellspring – Mazabuka, Zambia (collective)

2014

• Red Dot Gallery, Ababa House – Lusaka, Zambia (holiday miniatures collective)
• Sikalozia/Wellspring – Mazabuka, Zambia (collective)
• Bastian Contrario Gallery – Valone, IT, Cortona Internatinal Arts “Still Life Collective”
• Galleria Clelia Tondini – Cortona, IT
• Galleria Ferretti – Cortona, IT
• Red Dot Gallery, Ababa House – Lusaka, Zambia (2 person show)
• “Keepers of the Earth” Coronado Taste of Oils, Coronado, CA USA

2013

• Holiday Miniatures (group show), Ababa House Gallery, Lusaka, ZAMBIA
• Fondazione Banca del Monte di Lucca – Lucca, ITALY (3 person show)
• Ababa House Gallery – Lusaka, ZAMBIA (2 person show)

2012

• Holiday Miniatures (group show), Ababa House Gallery – Lusaka, ZAMBIA
• Katerina Ring at Coronado Taste of Oils, Coronado, California, USA
• Mazabuka Artists (group show), Ababa House Gallery – Lusaka, ZAMBIA
• Galleria Palazzo Ferretti – Cortona, IT
• Game Rangers International presents Art for Wildlife benefiting the Elephant Orphanage (group show), Ababa House Gallery – Lusaka, ZAMBIA

2011

• Galleria Dr. Peter Lentsch – Bolzano, IT

2010

• Corte del’Angelo – Lucca, IT
• Galleria Palazzo Ferretti – Cortona, IT
• Red Dot Gallery, Ababa House – Lusaka, Zambia

2009

• Corte del Angelo – Lucca, IT
• The Courtyard Gallery, Tribal Textiles, Mfuwe, ZAMBIA (benefitting Malimba Community School)
• Alliance Francaise – Lusaka, ZAMBIA

2008

• Soshome Gallery – Borrego Springs, CA, USA
• Gallery 500 – Cortona, IT
• The Courtyard Gallery, Tribal Textiles, Mfuwe, ZAMBIA (benefitting Malimba Community School)

2007

• Oratorio S. Giuseppe – Museo del Duomo, Lucca, IT
• Galleria Gino Severini – Cortona IT (x2)

2006

• Musikili Art Exhibit – National Museum of Zambia, Lusaka, ZAMBIA (collective)
• The Courtyard Gallery, Tribal Textiles, Mfuwe, ZAMBIA (benefitting Malimba Community School)
• Mfuwe Lodge, Mfuwe, ZAMBIA (benefitting S. Luangwa Conservation Society)
• “La Sala del Capitano” – La Torre della Rocca, Castellina in Chianti (SI) IT
• Galleria Gino Severini – Cortona, IT (x2)

2005

• Chiostro S. Caterina/S. Frediano – Lucca, IT
• National Watercolor Competition – Il Castello di Grosseto, IT (collective)
• Affordable Art Fair – Battersea/London, UK
• Galleria Gino Severini – Cortona, IT (x2)

2004

• “On the Wall”, UK’s largest contemporary art fair – London, UK (collective)
• Galleria Luna – Half Moon Bay, CA USA
• Galleria Gino Severini – Cortona IT (x2)

2003

• Coffey’s Gallery – Boone, NC USA
• Beverley McNeil Gallery – Destin, FL USA (3 artist show)
• National Watercolor Competition – Il Castello di Grosseto, IT (collective)
• Galleria Gino Severini – Cortona IT (x2)

2002

• Galleria Via Larga – Florence, IT (2 artist show sponsored by US Embassy &
• Province of Florence)
• The Art Connection – Davis, CA USA
• Galleria Gino Severini – Cortona IT (x2)
• Don Reid Gallery – Amarillo, TX USA

2001

• The Manor Club – Pelham, NY USA
• 853 Orange Ave. – Coronado, CA USA
• Chiesa S. Giulia – Lucca, iT
• Casermetta S. Donato, Lucca IT (3 artist show)
• Palazzo Ferretti – Cortona, IT
• Sala dei Pelligrini – Altopascio (collective)
• Chalet dei Tigli – Lucca, IT
• Galleria Gino Severini – Cortona IT (x2)

2000

• Sparkasse – Rothenburg o. d. Tauber, Germany
• Galerie Charlemagne – Bois-Colombes, France (collective)
• Villa Bottini – Lucca, IT (city-sponsored)
• Chiesa S. Giula – Lucca, IT
• Show of Figurative Art & Literature – Montecatini Terme (collective)

1999

• Borgo Poggiaccio – Siena, IT
• Palazzo Sani (Associazione Commercianti) – Lucca, IT
• Palazzo Casale – Cortona, IT (city-sponsored 4 artist show)
• Rose’s Restaurant & Cafe – Florence, IT
• Galleria Gino Severini – Cortona IT

TEACHING AND RELATED EXPERIENCE

• 2015-2016 Workshop Instructor – (The Art Shop, Sikalozia/Wellspring Studio & Gallery, The Turf Club, & privately) Zambia
• 2014 Field Instructor at the 3rd Annual Plein Air Painting Convention, Monterey, CA
• 2013 Presenter and Field Instructor at the 2nd Annual Plein Air Painting Convention, Monterey, CA
• 2013 (one term substitution) Art Teacher, Musikili Primary School (private), grades 1-7 and Art Club
• 2004-2011 (1-6 months annually) Volunteer Teacher of Art, Remedial Reading and English Conversation – St. Bakhita Association Youth Center/Luyobolola Community School/Assumption Parish, Mazabuka, Zambia
• 1997-1999 Tour Guide of towns and museums in Tuscany and Umbria, Italy. Employed by Abercrombie & Kent, Alumni Holidays International, City of Cortona Office of Tourism, various US and Italian travel agencies
• 1990 (Spring Quarter) Teaching Assistant – World Textiles & Beginning Design, Dept. of Env. Design, UC Davis, Davis, CA

EDUCATION

• 2012 workshops: Matt Smith, – Tucson Art Academy, AZ. Phil Beck, Robert Lemler, – Scottsdale Artist’s School, AZ 2010 workshops: Ralph Oberg, Kim English, Jean Chambers – Scottsdale Artist’s School, AZ
• 2008 workshops: Dan Young, Joseph Pacquet, Phil Beck – Scottsdale Artist’s School, AZ
• 2007 workshop: Susan Ogilvie – Scottsdale Artist’s School, Scottsdale, AZ USA
• 2006 workshop: Camille Przewodek – Petaluma, CA USA
• 2005 workshop: John Budacin – Frederickburg Art School – Rociada, NM USA
• 2004 workshop: Libby Tolley – Los Osos, CA USA
• 1999 & 2000 workshops: Hugo Durchholz – Wuerzburg, Germany
• 1999 workshop: Judy Morris – Lucca, IT & Thun Switzerland
• 1997 Lorenzo de’ Medici – the Art Institute of Florence, IT (1 semester)
• 1996 The University of Georgia, studies abroad in Cortona, IT – post graduate (2 semesters)
• 1996 study with Mattius Hickel – Staufen, Germany
• 1985-1990 University California, Davis – Davis, CA USA (1990 – B.S. Design w/honors)

AWARDS and HONORS

• 2014 Field Instructor at the 3rd Annual Plein Air Painting Convention, Monterey, CA
• Selected for the 2014 show “The Best and the Brightest” at Scottsdale Artists’ School, Scottsdale, AZ
• 2013 Presenter and Field Instructor at the 2nd Annual Plein Air Painting Convention, Monterey, CA
• Grand Prize “Art for Wildlife” David Shepard Wildlife Foundation show at Ababa House, Lusaka Zambia, 2012
• Selected for shows in 2010 “The Best and the Brightest”at Scottsdale Artists’ School & “Celebration of Fine Art” Scottsdale, AZ
• Selected: Windgate Scholarship, Scottsdale Artist’s School, 1/07
• Selected: San Diego Watercolor Society 20th (2003) & 21st (2004) International Exhibitions
• Administrators of Province of Grosseto Award, (National Watercolor Competition) 2003
• Excellence in Design (UCDavis Dept. of Environmental Design) 1990
• Excellence in History of Design (UCDavis Dept. of Environmental Design) 1990
• Service to the Department (UCDavis Dept. of Environmental Design) 1990
• 1st Prize: Annual Design Competition (UCDavis Dept. of Environmental Design) 1990

PUBLISHED IN

• ORION Magazine (nature/culture/place), November/December 2014, p. 17
• 240 Painting Tips from the Plein Air Convention Faculty, 2014
• Plein Air Collector, Bob Bahr, September 2014
• Outdoor Painter “Next Winter’s Getaway: Zambia”, by Bob Bahr, 24/2/14
• Plein Air Magazine, Dec-Jan/13 “Extreme Painting – On the River in Central Africa”, p. 82.
• Outdoor Painter, “On the River in Central Africa” by Stephen Doherty, 22/9/12
• Living Tuscany, 612/09 “Katerina Ring Fascinazioni Vicine e Lontane”, pp67-8.
• International Artist Magazine, 6/09 “Change. Challenges and Inspiration, Oil Painting in Zambia”, pp98-107.
• The Pastel Journal, 4/09 “Pastel 100” – 3rd Place Abstract Category, p.73.
• The Artist’s Magazine, 4/06 “Show Special,” pp. 63-64.
• Artist’s Sketchbook, 2/06 “The World is a Classroom,” pp. 24-28.
• The Artist’s Magazine, 6/05 “European Visions – Meet 5 of Europe’s Best Painters”, pp.33-44.
• How Did You Paint That? 100 Ways to Paint Still life & Florals, 2004 Intl. Artist Publishing, Inc. p25.
• Interiors & Designs of the Emerald Coast 6-7/03, p.46
• International Artist Magazine 10-11/01, (Art Competition – Still Life – Finalist ) pp. 4 & 8
• Artists & Illustrators, 6/01 Members Gallery Winner (Windsor & Newton Prize), p. 59
• The Artist’s Magazine, 7/0 p. 15