E Kendra Denny
E n c a u s t i c s
Education:
2011
2001
Post Bac Certificate - Art Education, University of Maryland, College Park
BA - Studio Art, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Awards/Grants/Residencies:
2014
2010
2008
2008
Burren College of Art, Residency, Ireland
Vermont Studio Center, Residency and Partial Fellowship
Reger Arts Foundation Grant
Vermont Studio Center, Residency and Partial Fellowship
Selected Exhibitions:
2014
2012
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
Recent Works, River Arts, Damariscotta, ME
Heritage, Archipelago Gallery, Rockland, ME
Kendra Denny & Glen Kessler, Yellow Barn Gallery, Glen Echo, MD
Not Your Everyday Sunday Painters, Yellow Barn Gallery, Glen Echo, MD
Trio: Three Artists One Show, An Artful Gallery, Washington, DC
Recent Works, American Craft, Takoma Park, MD
Portraits of Conscience, Lincoln Street Center, Rockland, ME
selections from this show also exhibited at Bennett Katz Library,
University of Maine at Augusta
Commissioned Projects:
2009
2008
2007
Smithsonian Folklife Festival: 8' x 16' mural for Giving Voice program
Smithsonian Folklife Festival: 21 hand painted signs for Bhutan program
Smithsonian Folklife Festival: 10' x 24' mural for Northern Ireland program
Collaborative Projects:
2001
2000
Art Discovery Center, Permanent display
George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, Springfield, MA
The Kathmandu Project, George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, Springfield, MA
pieces of this project also exhibited at the University of Massachusetts' Hampden Gallery in the Spring and Fall of 1999, and the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in summer of 2000
Publications:
2010
The New Guard Review, painting of The Model School on front cover
Related Work Experience:
2011-present
2007-10
2006-07
2006
2005-06
2002-05
2000-02
Product Coordinator, Archipelago, Rockland, ME
Picture Framer, Frame of Mine, Washington, DC
Picture Framer, Allen Custom Frame & Biscarr Fine Art, Washington, DC
Production Assistant, National Council for the Traditional Arts,
Silver Spring, MD
Scenic Painter, Line One Productions, Alexandria, VA
Crew Chief, Folklife Festival & Related Events, Smithsonian Institution,
Washington, DC
Independent Contractor/Artist, Springfield Library & Museums Association,
Springfield, MA
