Tim Kennedy
Solo Exhibitions
2015
Tim Kennedy / Paynetown First Street Gallery New York, NY
2012
Tim Kennedy / Appearances First Street Gallery New York, NY
2011
Perry Four: The Paintings of Tim Kennedy Wilson Galleries / Anderson University Anderson, IN
2009
Tim Kennedy / Perry Four First Street Gallery New York, NY
2008
Tim Kennedy / Recent Works in Watercolor Prima Gallery Bloomington, IN
Tim Kennedy / Leelanau Journal Center Gallery / Lake Street Studios Glen Arbor, MI
2006
Tim Kennedy / Inside / Outside Indianapolis Art Center Indianapolis, IN
Tim Kennedy / Inside / Outside First Street Gallery New York, NY
2004
Tim Kennedy / Paintings Ruschman Gallery Indianapolis, IN
2003
Tim Kennedy / Domestic Edens Art Museum of Greater Lafayette Lafayette, IN
Tim Kennedy / Recent Paintings First Street Gallery New York, NY
2001
Tim Kennedy / Recent Work Art and Music Center Gallery / Aquinas College Grand Rapids, MI
1999
Tim Kennedy / Paintings Richard Stockton College Art Gallery Pomona, NJ
1996
Tim Kennedy / Place Settings First Street Gallery New York, NY
1993
Tim Kennedy / Camouflage Paintings First Street Gallery New York, NY
1992
Tim Kennedy / Paintings Beta Gallery / Suffolk Community College Brentwood, NY
1990
Tim Kennedy / Paintings Bethune Gallery / University at Buffalo S.U.N.Y. Buffalo, NY
Selected Group Exhibitions
2015
A Lineage of American Perceptual Painters Elizabeth Myers Mitchell Gallery /
St. John’s College Annapolis, MD
2014
Observation and Invention: The Space of Desire Pennsylvania Academy of the
Fine Arts Philadelphia, PA Curated by Scott Noel
2013
Continuity and Change / The Return to Figurative Painting: Linda Anderson, Rob Anderson, Brian Burt, Tim Kennedy, Eve Mansdorf, Emil Robinson, Aidan Schapera Cincinnati Art Galleries Cincinnati, OH Curated by Daniel Brown
2013
Small is Big / Painting on a Small Scale: Catherine Kehoe, Tim Kennedy,
Ken Kewley, Eve Mansdorf, EM Saniga Manifest Gallery Cincinnati, OH
2012
Small is Big / Painting on a Small Scale: Catherine Kehoe, Tim Kennedy, Ken Kewley, Eve Mansdorf, EM Saniga Grunwald Gallery / Indiana University Bloomington, IN
2012
Tenses of Landscape: An invitational group exhibition curated by Sam King and Christopher Lowrance University of Arkansas Fine Arts Center Gallery / University of Arkansas Fayetteville Fayetteville, AK
2012
Lois Dodd: My Students The Firehouse Center Gallery / The Falcon Foundation Damariscotta, ME
2008
Tim Kennedy, Eve Mansdorf: Home Life Wright Gallery Northport, MI
2005
Human Measures / 8 Contemporary Figurative Painters: Michael Ananian, John Dubrow, Ann Gale, Philip Geiger, Tim Kennedy, Eve Mansdorf, Scott Noel, Katherine Schneider School of Fine Arts Gallery / Indiana University Bloomington, IN
2004
Tim Kennedy, Eve Mansdorf: Paintings Leeds Gallery, Runyan Center / Earlham College Richmond, IN
2004
Contemporary Figurative Paintings: Tim Kennedy, Robert Kingsley, Eve Mansdorf,
Tina Newberry Eric Dean Gallery / Wabash College Crawfordsville, IN
2003
Terra Firma: Contemporary Indiana Artists Paint the Landscape Peeler Art Gallery / DePauw University Greencastle, IN
2002
Tim Kennedy: Watercolors, Jeff and Tom Unzicker: Recent Work The Gallery Bloomington, IN
Tim Kennedy, Tim Tozer: Paintings School of Fine Arts Gallery / Indiana University Bloomington, IN
Watercolor: Joseph Byrne, Jil Evans, Phyllis Floyd, Tim Kennedy, Elizabeth Peak George Billis Gallery New York, NY
1999
Water Works: Five Painters Work on Paper Prince Street Gallery New York, NY
1998
Byron Temple, Eve Mansdorf, Tim Kennedy The Gallery Bloomington, IN
Indiana Directions ’98 Indianapolis Art Center Indianapolis, IN
Contemporary Still Life: Tim Kennedy, Louise Hamlin Central Connecticut State University Galleries New Britain, CT
Traveling Group Exhibitions
Zeuxis / Beyond the Window
February – April 2015 Centre College / Norton Center for the Arts Danville, KY
July 2015 Bowery Gallery New York, NY August - September 2015 University of Tulsa / Hogue Gallery Tulsa, OK October – December 2015 Taft School / Mark W. Potter Gallery Watertown, CT
Zeuxis / Still, Blue
April - May 2014 Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, Annapolis, MD February - March 2014 First Street Gallery, New York, NY October - November 2013 Wilson Galleries, Anderson University, Anderson, IN July - August 2013 Schmidt Art Center, Southwestern Illinois College, Belleville, IL
Zeuxis / Reflections
March - April 2013 Pennsylvania College of Art and Design Lancaster, PA January 2013 The Painting Center New York, NY September - October 2012 Coe College / Sinclair Galleries Cedar Rapids, IA May - June 2012 Southeast Missouri State University /
Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum Cape Girardeau, MO February - March 2012 Lindenwood University / Boyle Family Gallery Saint Charles, MO
Zeuxis / The Common Object
December, 2011 - March, 2012 Maryland Institute College of Art / Meyerhoff Gallery Baltimore, MD October, 2010 Prince Street Gallery New York, NY April - July, 2010 Peninsula Fine Art Center Newport News, VA January - February, 2010 Lancaster Museum of Art Lancaster, PA
Zeuxis / In / Out
January - February, 2009 Broome Street Gallery New York, NY October - November, 2008 Houghton House Gallery / Hobart and William Smith Colleges Geneva, NY
Zeuxis / Facets of Perception
January - March, 2006 Wiegand Gallery / Notre Dame de Namur University
Belmont, CA March - May, 2006 Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art / Snug Harbor Cultural Center Staten Island, NY September - October, 2006 Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center Auburn, NY December 2006 - January 2007 Eleanor D. Wilson Museum / Hollins University Roanoke, VA August - September, 2007 Alexandre Hogue Gallery / University of Tulsa Tulsa, OK
Zeuxis / Tabletop Arenas
March - June, 2004 Colby College Museum of Art / Colby College Waterville, ME
June - July, 2004 Lori Bookstein Fine Art New York, NY September - October, 2004 The Art Gallery / University of New Hampshire Durham, NH January - February, 2005 Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery / Haverford College Haverford, PA July - September, 2005 Ohr - O’Keeffe Museum of Art Biloxi, MS
Zeuxis / Serial Thinking
March - April, 2001 Wright State University Dayton, OH July - August, 2001 Kouros Gallery New York, NY October - November, 2001 Augustana College Rockville, IL
February - March, 2002 Purdue University West Lafayette, IN
Zeuxis / Still Life: The Human Presence
September - October, 1999 University Art Gallery / University of Wisconsin - La Crosse La-Crosse, WI November, 1999 - January, 2000 Peninsula Fine Arts Center New port News, VA February - March, 2000 Courtyard Gallery / The Washington Studio School
Washington, DC April - April, 2000 Erector Square Gallery New Haven, CT
May - June, 2000 The Painting Center New York, NY
Group Shows
2016
Summer Landscape Exhibition Harrison Center for the Arts Indianapolis, IN
Curated by Nathan Foxton
Polyphony Wright Gallery Northport, MI
2015
Push Wright Gallery Northport, MI
2014
Art is Good Wright Gallery Northport, MI
Faculty Artists from IU’s Hope School of Fine Arts Indiana University Art Museum Bloomington, IN
2013
Tapped 4 Manifest Gallery Cincinnati, OH
Fresh Paint Manifest Gallery Cincinnati, OH
Aquachrome Manifest Gallery Cincinnati, OH
The Only Show Wright Gallery Northport, MI
Drawing From Perception VII Robert and Elaine Stein Galleries / Wright State University Dayton, OH Juried by Stanley Lewis
2012
Selections of Gallery Artists Concept Art Gallery Pittsburgh, PA
The Watercolor Show Wright Gallery Northport, MI
2011
Observed Manifest Gallery Cincinnati, OH
NUDE 3 Manifest Gallery Cincinnati, OH
Group Show: “Small Work” Wright Gallery Northport, MI
Art Chicago George Billis Gallery New York, NY
Contemporary Realism Biennial 2010 Fort Wayne Museum of Art Fort Wayne, IN
2010
Group Show: “What You See” Wright Gallery Northport, MI
The Triennial 2010: Faculty Artists from IU’s Hope School of Fine Arts
Indiana University Art Museum / Indiana University Bloomington, IN
2009
December Exhibition / Gallery B Soprafina Gallery Boston, MA
Dreaming in Vivid Color: Arts Council of Indianapolis Creative Renewal Fellows
2007– 2008 Indianapolis Art Center Indianapolis, IN
Group Exhibition / New Works by Gallery Artists Wright Gallery Northport, MI
Ways of Thinking / A Group Show by Gallery Artists Ruschman Gallery Indianapolis, IN
2008
Outside the Box: Zeuxis Paints the Landscape Delaware College of Art and Design Wilmington, DE
2007
On Board Lori Bookstein Fine Art New York, NY
Holiday Group Exhibition Ruschman Gallery Indianapolis, IN Henry Radford Hope School of Fine Arts Biennial Faculty Exhibition
Indiana University Art Museum / Indiana University Bloomington, IN
2006
Watercurrents 2006: The Figure Lori Bookstein Fine Art New York, NY
Wildflowers Prima Gallery Bloomington, IN
2005
Bloomington Biennial Indiana University Art Museum / Indiana University
Bloomington, IN 2004
2004
Still Life g Watson Gallery Stonington, ME
Spring Painting Invitational Neptune Fine Art New York, NY
George Nick Selects: Realist Painters Concord Art Association Concord, MA
2003
Zeuxis: A Moveable Feast Westbeth Gallery New York, NY
Uncommon Perspectives Attleboro Museum Center for the Arts Attleboro, MA
Faculty Exhibition Indiana University Art Museum / Indiana University Bloomington, IN
2002
Uncommon Perspectives Hermitage Foundation Museum Norfolk, VA
Drawing From Perception Wright State University Art Galleries / Wright State University Dayton, OH
2001
Zeuxis / An Association of Still Life Painters Rittenhouse Fine Art Philadelphia, PA
Faculty Exhibition Indiana University / Indiana University Art Museum Bloomington, IN
2000
Winter Presents . . . La Fontsee Galleries Grand Rapids, MI
Realist Abstraction MCS Gallery Easton, PA
Parallel Lines Stanley Picker Gallery / Kingston University London, England
1999
fab.art Stanley Picker Gallery / Kingston University London, UK
Object of My Affection La Fontsee Galleries Grand Rapids, MI
1998
Zeuxis / Small Works Sherman Gallery / Boston University Boston, MA
Still-Lifes Lyons Weir Gallery Chicago, IL
Faculty Exhibition Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI
One Thing On Top of Another Kerygma Gallery Ridgewood, NJ
The Artist’s Window Lee Hansley Gallery Raleigh, NC
1997
Faculty Exhibition The Minneapolis College of Art and Design Minneapolis, MN
1996
Out of Brooklyn Kentler International Drawing Space Brooklyn, NY
Still Life Hackett Freedman Gallery San Francisco, CA
Drawing From Perception Wright State University Art Galleries Dayton, OH
The 33rd Irene Leache Memorial Exhibition The Chrysler Museum of Art Norfolk, VA
1995
Small Paintings First Street Gallery New York, NY
1994
Artistas en Residencia, Otono 1994: Marcelo Ferder, Tim Kennedy, Mark Lineweaver, Melquiades Rosario, Paul Santoleri, Monica Volonteri La Galeri´a / Altos de Chavon
La Romana, Dominican Republic
1993
Drawing 1993 Brigham Young University Provo, UT Juror: Harvey Breverman
1992
Still Life Today: Recapturing its Essence Scott Alan Fine Arts, Inc. New York, NY Curator: Antonio Alvarez
Through a Glass Darkly First Street Gallery New York, NY
JFK: Myth and Denial B4A Gallery New York, NY Curators: Kevin Teare and
Renee Fotouhi
1991
23rd Juried Show Allentown Art Museum Allentown, PA Juror: Cheryl Brutvan
Close Scrutiny Art in General New York, NY Curators: Holly Block and Martin Weinstein
New Directions ‘91 Barrett House / Dutchess County Art Association Poughkeepsie, NY Juror: Richard Armstrong 34th Chautauqua National Exhibition of American Art Chautauqua Art Association Galleries / The Chautauqua Institution Chautauqua, NY
Juror: Christopher Riopelle
Landscape, A Group Show Cleaver Callahan Gallery New York, NY
1990
Plein Air Ammo Artists Exhibition Space Brooklyn, NY
1989
55 Mercer Invitational Show 55 Mercer Gallery New York, NY
1988
Hudson River Open ’88 The Hudson River Museum Yonkers, NY Jurors: Irving Sandler, Grace Glueck, Barbara Bloemink
Real Democracy: Four Walls at White Columns White Columns New York, NY
Curator: Adam Simon
1987
East Village ’87 Nite Gallery New York, NY
Expanding Views, Vanishing Points Ammo Gallery Brooklyn, NY
1986
First Impressions: Recent Monotypes by 15 Artists The Allan Frumkin Gallery
New York, NY Curator: George Adams
Works on Paper The Salena Gallery / Long Island University Brooklyn, NY
Juror: Peter Frank
1985
Good Things Come in Small Packages Bowery Gallery New York, NY
Surplus: Today’s Art in an Over Populated City Exit Art New York, NY
Curator: Jeanette Ingberman
Blogs
2012
Interview with Tim Kennedy Painting Perceptions http://paintingperceptions.com/2012/03 Interview conducted by Larry Groff
Small is Big Powers of Observation
http://www.powersofobservation.com/2012/01/small-is-big.html
Paintings from the exhibition and Tim Kennedy essay published.
2003
Working From Life / An Interview with Tim Kennedy Studio Matters / Notes and Commentary http://www.maureenmullarkey.com/essays/kennedy.html
Interview conducted by Maureen Mullarkey
Selected Reviews, Articles and Publications
2015
Story of a Portrait The Artist’s Magazine Cincinnati, OH by Tim Kennedy
March 2016 issue
2014
Idylls and Pleasures: The Paintings of Tim Kennedy The Artist’s Magazine
Cincinnati, OH by John A. Parks June 2014 issue
Observation and Invention: The Space of Desire Pennsylvania Academy of
the Fine Arts Philadelphia, PA catalog essay by Scott Noel
2013
Gazes and Shadows: Continuity and Change: The Return to Figurative Painting
Aeqai by Jonathan Kamholtz May 22, 2013 Cincinnati, OH
Little Paintings, Big Ideas at Manifest Cincinnati Enquirer by Jackie Demaline
March 7, 2013 Cincinnati, OH
2012
Small is Big Grunwald Gallery of Art / Indiana University by Tom Rhea October 2012 Bloomington, IN
Small is Big Artworks / WFIU with Yael Ksander November 13, 2012
International Painting Annual 2 Manifest Creative Research Center and
Drawing Gallery Cincinnati, OH
Lois Dodd and Her Students / A Selection of Artists Who Studied With Lois Dodd
The Firehouse Center for the Falcon Foundation by Emily Dewey
2011
Observed / Consumption Manifest V58 (catalog) September 2011
Manifest Creative Research Center and Drawing Gallery
NUDE 3 / Go Ahead … Touch Me! Manifest V56 (catalog) August 2011
Manifest Creative Research Center and Drawing Gallery
2010
Domestic Scenes Fine Art Connoisseur Collector Savvy by David Masello
May / June 2010
2009
Interview with Tim Kennedy Artworks / WFIU with Yael Ksander March 10, 2009
2008
Tim Kennedy at Prima Gallery The Hoosier Times by Tom Rhea August 17, 2008
2007
On Board / Lori Bookstein Fine Art The New York Sun by Maureen Mullarkey
July 19, 2007
2006
Making Connections to Other Artists, Past and Present American Artist Magazine
by M. Stephen Doherty September Issue
Finding Beauty in the Mundane The New York Sun by Maureen Mullarkey
March 16, 2006
2003
Artist Looks to Everyday Life for Inspiration Lafayette Journal and Courier
by Tim Bourk Sunday September 7, 2003
Painting Shapes, Not Illusions Watercolor Magazine by M. Stephen Doherty
Summer 2003
The Paintings of Tim Kennedy First Street Gallery by Scott Noel
Interview with Tim Kennedy Studiomatters with Maureen Mullarkey
2002
Safe as Houses Hoosier Times by Lydia Finkelstein November 24, 2002
2001
21 Reasons to View Still Lifes The New York Observer by Mario Naves August 13, 2001
A Gentle Presence: Exhibit Illustrates Kennedy’s Tender Touch The Paper
by Jane C. Knol January 25 - 31, 2001
2000
Currently Hanging The New York Observer by Mario Naves June 19, 2000
1998
Viewpoints Onto Eternity: Mansdorf and Kennedy at the Gallery
Bloomington Independent by Tom Rhea November 19 - 25, 1998
1998
Art Center’s Rich Potpourri Includes Five Judged State’s Best The Indianapolis Star by Steve Mannheimer Sunday, November 1, 1998
1996
Exhibition Essay First Street Gallery by Robert Berlind
1992
Still Life Today: Recapturing its Essence Scott Alan Fine Arts, Inc.
Exhibition Essay by Antonio Alvarez
23rd Juried Show at Allentown Art Museum Art Matters by Peter Schore Thru March 1
1987
Group Show, Nite, March 7 - 28 108, An East Village Review by Marcy Edelstein
Articles Published
2015
Story of a Portrait The Artist’s Magazine March 2016 Cincinnati, OH
Paynetown First Street Gallery Exhibition Essay
Slow Hand Grunwald Gallery Essay for the Exhibition
2013
What is Contemporary? Aeqai September 2013
My Favorite Martian Aeqai July/ August 2013
Review of Marcel Duchamp in Munich Lenbachhaus Galerie Munich, Germany
2012
Small is Big Grunwald Gallery Essay for the Exhibition
Appearances First Street Gallery Exhibition Essay
2009
Perry Four First Street Gallery Exhibition Essay
2006
Inside / Outside First Street Gallery Exhibition Essay
2005
Human Measures SoFA Gallery Exhibition Essay
1992
Through a Glass Darkly First Street Gallery Exhibition Essay
1989
Ned Small First Street Gallery Exhibition Essay
1985
Michele Owings at R.C. Erpf Arts Magazine Summer Issue
Grants and Awards
2014
Individual Artist Grant The Clark Hulings Fund
2008
Individual Artist Grant Indiana Arts Commission
2007
Artist in Residence Glen Arbor Art Association Glen Arbor, MI
Creative Renewal Arts Fellowship Arts Council of Indianapolis
2005
Individual Artist Grant Indiana Arts Commission
2002
Individual Artist Grant Indiana Arts Commission
1997
Individual Artist Grant The Pollock Krasner Foundation
1994
Individual Artist Grant The Pollock Krasner Foundation
1994
Artist in Residence Altos de Chavon La Romana, Dominican Republic
1991
Chautauqua Art Association Galleries Purchase Award Chautauqua Art Association
1990
Individual Artist Grant Artists Space New York, NY
Teaching and Work Experience
2000 –
Indiana University / Bloomington Bloomington, IN Senior Lecturer / Painting
1998/00
Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI Assistant Professor
1997
Minneapolis College of Art and Design Minneapolis, MN Visiting Artist
1994
Altos de Chavon La Romana, Dominican Republic Visiting Artist
Education
1984
Brooklyn College C.U.N.Y. Brooklyn, NY MFA
1980
The Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture Skowhegan, ME
1979
The Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture Skowhegan, ME
1977
Carnegie-Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA BFA
Solo Exhibitions
2015
Tim Kennedy / Paynetown First Street Gallery New York, NY
2012
Tim Kennedy / Appearances First Street Gallery New York, NY
2011
Perry Four: The Paintings of Tim Kennedy Wilson Galleries / Anderson University Anderson, IN
2009
Tim Kennedy / Perry Four First Street Gallery New York, NY
2008
Tim Kennedy / Recent Works in Watercolor Prima Gallery Bloomington, IN
Tim Kennedy / Leelanau Journal Center Gallery / Lake Street Studios Glen Arbor, MI
2006
Tim Kennedy / Inside / Outside Indianapolis Art Center Indianapolis, IN
Tim Kennedy / Inside / Outside First Street Gallery New York, NY
2004
Tim Kennedy / Paintings Ruschman Gallery Indianapolis, IN
2003
Tim Kennedy / Domestic Edens Art Museum of Greater Lafayette Lafayette, IN
Tim Kennedy / Recent Paintings First Street Gallery New York, NY
2001
Tim Kennedy / Recent Work Art and Music Center Gallery / Aquinas College Grand Rapids, MI
1999
Tim Kennedy / Paintings Richard Stockton College Art Gallery Pomona, NJ
1996
Tim Kennedy / Place Settings First Street Gallery New York, NY
1993
Tim Kennedy / Camouflage Paintings First Street Gallery New York, NY
1992
Tim Kennedy / Paintings Beta Gallery / Suffolk Community College Brentwood, NY
1990
Tim Kennedy / Paintings Bethune Gallery / University at Buffalo S.U.N.Y. Buffalo, NY
Selected Group Exhibitions
2015
A Lineage of American Perceptual Painters Elizabeth Myers Mitchell Gallery /
St. John’s College Annapolis, MD
2014
Observation and Invention: The Space of Desire Pennsylvania Academy of the
Fine Arts Philadelphia, PA Curated by Scott Noel
2013
Continuity and Change / The Return to Figurative Painting: Linda Anderson, Rob Anderson, Brian Burt, Tim Kennedy, Eve Mansdorf, Emil Robinson, Aidan Schapera Cincinnati Art Galleries Cincinnati, OH Curated by Daniel Brown
2013
Small is Big / Painting on a Small Scale: Catherine Kehoe, Tim Kennedy,
Ken Kewley, Eve Mansdorf, EM Saniga Manifest Gallery Cincinnati, OH
2012
Small is Big / Painting on a Small Scale: Catherine Kehoe, Tim Kennedy, Ken Kewley, Eve Mansdorf, EM Saniga Grunwald Gallery / Indiana University Bloomington, IN
2012
Tenses of Landscape: An invitational group exhibition curated by Sam King and Christopher Lowrance University of Arkansas Fine Arts Center Gallery / University of Arkansas Fayetteville Fayetteville, AK
2012
Lois Dodd: My Students The Firehouse Center Gallery / The Falcon Foundation Damariscotta, ME
2008
Tim Kennedy, Eve Mansdorf: Home Life Wright Gallery Northport, MI
2005
Human Measures / 8 Contemporary Figurative Painters: Michael Ananian, John Dubrow, Ann Gale, Philip Geiger, Tim Kennedy, Eve Mansdorf, Scott Noel, Katherine Schneider School of Fine Arts Gallery / Indiana University Bloomington, IN
2004
Tim Kennedy, Eve Mansdorf: Paintings Leeds Gallery, Runyan Center / Earlham College Richmond, IN
2004
Contemporary Figurative Paintings: Tim Kennedy, Robert Kingsley, Eve Mansdorf,
Tina Newberry Eric Dean Gallery / Wabash College Crawfordsville, IN
2003
Terra Firma: Contemporary Indiana Artists Paint the Landscape Peeler Art Gallery / DePauw University Greencastle, IN
2002
Tim Kennedy: Watercolors, Jeff and Tom Unzicker: Recent Work The Gallery Bloomington, IN
Tim Kennedy, Tim Tozer: Paintings School of Fine Arts Gallery / Indiana University Bloomington, IN
Watercolor: Joseph Byrne, Jil Evans, Phyllis Floyd, Tim Kennedy, Elizabeth Peak George Billis Gallery New York, NY
1999
Water Works: Five Painters Work on Paper Prince Street Gallery New York, NY
1998
Byron Temple, Eve Mansdorf, Tim Kennedy The Gallery Bloomington, IN
Indiana Directions ’98 Indianapolis Art Center Indianapolis, IN
Contemporary Still Life: Tim Kennedy, Louise Hamlin Central Connecticut State University Galleries New Britain, CT
Traveling Group Exhibitions
Zeuxis / Beyond the Window
February – April 2015 Centre College / Norton Center for the Arts Danville, KY
July 2015 Bowery Gallery New York, NY August - September 2015 University of Tulsa / Hogue Gallery Tulsa, OK October – December 2015 Taft School / Mark W. Potter Gallery Watertown, CT
Zeuxis / Still, Blue
April - May 2014 Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, Annapolis, MD February - March 2014 First Street Gallery, New York, NY October - November 2013 Wilson Galleries, Anderson University, Anderson, IN July - August 2013 Schmidt Art Center, Southwestern Illinois College, Belleville, IL
Zeuxis / Reflections
March - April 2013 Pennsylvania College of Art and Design Lancaster, PA January 2013 The Painting Center New York, NY September - October 2012 Coe College / Sinclair Galleries Cedar Rapids, IA May - June 2012 Southeast Missouri State University /
Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum Cape Girardeau, MO February - March 2012 Lindenwood University / Boyle Family Gallery Saint Charles, MO
Zeuxis / The Common Object
December, 2011 - March, 2012 Maryland Institute College of Art / Meyerhoff Gallery Baltimore, MD October, 2010 Prince Street Gallery New York, NY April - July, 2010 Peninsula Fine Art Center Newport News, VA January - February, 2010 Lancaster Museum of Art Lancaster, PA
Zeuxis / In / Out
January - February, 2009 Broome Street Gallery New York, NY October - November, 2008 Houghton House Gallery / Hobart and William Smith Colleges Geneva, NY
Zeuxis / Facets of Perception
January - March, 2006 Wiegand Gallery / Notre Dame de Namur University
Belmont, CA March - May, 2006 Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art / Snug Harbor Cultural Center Staten Island, NY September - October, 2006 Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center Auburn, NY December 2006 - January 2007 Eleanor D. Wilson Museum / Hollins University Roanoke, VA August - September, 2007 Alexandre Hogue Gallery / University of Tulsa Tulsa, OK
Zeuxis / Tabletop Arenas
March - June, 2004 Colby College Museum of Art / Colby College Waterville, ME
June - July, 2004 Lori Bookstein Fine Art New York, NY September - October, 2004 The Art Gallery / University of New Hampshire Durham, NH January - February, 2005 Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery / Haverford College Haverford, PA July - September, 2005 Ohr - O’Keeffe Museum of Art Biloxi, MS
Zeuxis / Serial Thinking
March - April, 2001 Wright State University Dayton, OH July - August, 2001 Kouros Gallery New York, NY October - November, 2001 Augustana College Rockville, IL
February - March, 2002 Purdue University West Lafayette, IN
Zeuxis / Still Life: The Human Presence
September - October, 1999 University Art Gallery / University of Wisconsin - La Crosse La-Crosse, WI November, 1999 - January, 2000 Peninsula Fine Arts Center New port News, VA February - March, 2000 Courtyard Gallery / The Washington Studio School
Washington, DC April - April, 2000 Erector Square Gallery New Haven, CT
May - June, 2000 The Painting Center New York, NY
Group Shows
2016
Summer Landscape Exhibition Harrison Center for the Arts Indianapolis, IN
Curated by Nathan Foxton
Polyphony Wright Gallery Northport, MI
2015
Push Wright Gallery Northport, MI
2014
Art is Good Wright Gallery Northport, MI
Faculty Artists from IU’s Hope School of Fine Arts Indiana University Art Museum Bloomington, IN
2013
Tapped 4 Manifest Gallery Cincinnati, OH
Fresh Paint Manifest Gallery Cincinnati, OH
Aquachrome Manifest Gallery Cincinnati, OH
The Only Show Wright Gallery Northport, MI
Drawing From Perception VII Robert and Elaine Stein Galleries / Wright State University Dayton, OH Juried by Stanley Lewis
2012
Selections of Gallery Artists Concept Art Gallery Pittsburgh, PA
The Watercolor Show Wright Gallery Northport, MI
2011
Observed Manifest Gallery Cincinnati, OH
NUDE 3 Manifest Gallery Cincinnati, OH
Group Show: “Small Work” Wright Gallery Northport, MI
Art Chicago George Billis Gallery New York, NY
Contemporary Realism Biennial 2010 Fort Wayne Museum of Art Fort Wayne, IN
2010
Group Show: “What You See” Wright Gallery Northport, MI
The Triennial 2010: Faculty Artists from IU’s Hope School of Fine Arts
Indiana University Art Museum / Indiana University Bloomington, IN
2009
December Exhibition / Gallery B Soprafina Gallery Boston, MA
Dreaming in Vivid Color: Arts Council of Indianapolis Creative Renewal Fellows
2007– 2008 Indianapolis Art Center Indianapolis, IN
Group Exhibition / New Works by Gallery Artists Wright Gallery Northport, MI
Ways of Thinking / A Group Show by Gallery Artists Ruschman Gallery Indianapolis, IN
2008
Outside the Box: Zeuxis Paints the Landscape Delaware College of Art and Design Wilmington, DE
2007
On Board Lori Bookstein Fine Art New York, NY
Holiday Group Exhibition Ruschman Gallery Indianapolis, IN Henry Radford Hope School of Fine Arts Biennial Faculty Exhibition
Indiana University Art Museum / Indiana University Bloomington, IN
2006
Watercurrents 2006: The Figure Lori Bookstein Fine Art New York, NY
Wildflowers Prima Gallery Bloomington, IN
2005
Bloomington Biennial Indiana University Art Museum / Indiana University
Bloomington, IN 2004
2004
Still Life g Watson Gallery Stonington, ME
Spring Painting Invitational Neptune Fine Art New York, NY
George Nick Selects: Realist Painters Concord Art Association Concord, MA
2003
Zeuxis: A Moveable Feast Westbeth Gallery New York, NY
Uncommon Perspectives Attleboro Museum Center for the Arts Attleboro, MA
Faculty Exhibition Indiana University Art Museum / Indiana University Bloomington, IN
2002
Uncommon Perspectives Hermitage Foundation Museum Norfolk, VA
Drawing From Perception Wright State University Art Galleries / Wright State University Dayton, OH
2001
Zeuxis / An Association of Still Life Painters Rittenhouse Fine Art Philadelphia, PA
Faculty Exhibition Indiana University / Indiana University Art Museum Bloomington, IN
2000
Winter Presents . . . La Fontsee Galleries Grand Rapids, MI
Realist Abstraction MCS Gallery Easton, PA
Parallel Lines Stanley Picker Gallery / Kingston University London, England
1999
fab.art Stanley Picker Gallery / Kingston University London, UK
Object of My Affection La Fontsee Galleries Grand Rapids, MI
1998
Zeuxis / Small Works Sherman Gallery / Boston University Boston, MA
Still-Lifes Lyons Weir Gallery Chicago, IL
Faculty Exhibition Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI
One Thing On Top of Another Kerygma Gallery Ridgewood, NJ
The Artist’s Window Lee Hansley Gallery Raleigh, NC
1997
Faculty Exhibition The Minneapolis College of Art and Design Minneapolis, MN
1996
Out of Brooklyn Kentler International Drawing Space Brooklyn, NY
Still Life Hackett Freedman Gallery San Francisco, CA
Drawing From Perception Wright State University Art Galleries Dayton, OH
The 33rd Irene Leache Memorial Exhibition The Chrysler Museum of Art Norfolk, VA
1995
Small Paintings First Street Gallery New York, NY
1994
Artistas en Residencia, Otono 1994: Marcelo Ferder, Tim Kennedy, Mark Lineweaver, Melquiades Rosario, Paul Santoleri, Monica Volonteri La Galeri´a / Altos de Chavon
La Romana, Dominican Republic
1993
Drawing 1993 Brigham Young University Provo, UT Juror: Harvey Breverman
1992
Still Life Today: Recapturing its Essence Scott Alan Fine Arts, Inc. New York, NY Curator: Antonio Alvarez
Through a Glass Darkly First Street Gallery New York, NY
JFK: Myth and Denial B4A Gallery New York, NY Curators: Kevin Teare and
Renee Fotouhi
1991
23rd Juried Show Allentown Art Museum Allentown, PA Juror: Cheryl Brutvan
Close Scrutiny Art in General New York, NY Curators: Holly Block and Martin Weinstein
New Directions ‘91 Barrett House / Dutchess County Art Association Poughkeepsie, NY Juror: Richard Armstrong 34th Chautauqua National Exhibition of American Art Chautauqua Art Association Galleries / The Chautauqua Institution Chautauqua, NY
Juror: Christopher Riopelle
Landscape, A Group Show Cleaver Callahan Gallery New York, NY
1990
Plein Air Ammo Artists Exhibition Space Brooklyn, NY
1989
55 Mercer Invitational Show 55 Mercer Gallery New York, NY
1988
Hudson River Open ’88 The Hudson River Museum Yonkers, NY Jurors: Irving Sandler, Grace Glueck, Barbara Bloemink
Real Democracy: Four Walls at White Columns White Columns New York, NY
Curator: Adam Simon
1987
East Village ’87 Nite Gallery New York, NY
Expanding Views, Vanishing Points Ammo Gallery Brooklyn, NY
1986
First Impressions: Recent Monotypes by 15 Artists The Allan Frumkin Gallery
New York, NY Curator: George Adams
Works on Paper The Salena Gallery / Long Island University Brooklyn, NY
Juror: Peter Frank
1985
Good Things Come in Small Packages Bowery Gallery New York, NY
Surplus: Today’s Art in an Over Populated City Exit Art New York, NY
Curator: Jeanette Ingberman
Blogs
2012
Interview with Tim Kennedy Painting Perceptions http://paintingperceptions.com/2012/03 Interview conducted by Larry Groff
Small is Big Powers of Observation
http://www.powersofobservation.com/2012/01/small-is-big.html
Paintings from the exhibition and Tim Kennedy essay published.
2003
Working From Life / An Interview with Tim Kennedy Studio Matters / Notes and Commentary http://www.maureenmullarkey.com/essays/kennedy.html
Interview conducted by Maureen Mullarkey
Selected Reviews, Articles and Publications
2015
Story of a Portrait The Artist’s Magazine Cincinnati, OH by Tim Kennedy
March 2016 issue
2014
Idylls and Pleasures: The Paintings of Tim Kennedy The Artist’s Magazine
Cincinnati, OH by John A. Parks June 2014 issue
Observation and Invention: The Space of Desire Pennsylvania Academy of
the Fine Arts Philadelphia, PA catalog essay by Scott Noel
2013
Gazes and Shadows: Continuity and Change: The Return to Figurative Painting
Aeqai by Jonathan Kamholtz May 22, 2013 Cincinnati, OH
Little Paintings, Big Ideas at Manifest Cincinnati Enquirer by Jackie Demaline
March 7, 2013 Cincinnati, OH
2012
Small is Big Grunwald Gallery of Art / Indiana University by Tom Rhea October 2012 Bloomington, IN
Small is Big Artworks / WFIU with Yael Ksander November 13, 2012
International Painting Annual 2 Manifest Creative Research Center and
Drawing Gallery Cincinnati, OH
Lois Dodd and Her Students / A Selection of Artists Who Studied With Lois Dodd
The Firehouse Center for the Falcon Foundation by Emily Dewey
2011
Observed / Consumption Manifest V58 (catalog) September 2011
Manifest Creative Research Center and Drawing Gallery
NUDE 3 / Go Ahead … Touch Me! Manifest V56 (catalog) August 2011
Manifest Creative Research Center and Drawing Gallery
2010
Domestic Scenes Fine Art Connoisseur Collector Savvy by David Masello
May / June 2010
2009
Interview with Tim Kennedy Artworks / WFIU with Yael Ksander March 10, 2009
2008
Tim Kennedy at Prima Gallery The Hoosier Times by Tom Rhea August 17, 2008
2007
On Board / Lori Bookstein Fine Art The New York Sun by Maureen Mullarkey
July 19, 2007
2006
Making Connections to Other Artists, Past and Present American Artist Magazine
by M. Stephen Doherty September Issue
Finding Beauty in the Mundane The New York Sun by Maureen Mullarkey
March 16, 2006
2003
Artist Looks to Everyday Life for Inspiration Lafayette Journal and Courier
by Tim Bourk Sunday September 7, 2003
Painting Shapes, Not Illusions Watercolor Magazine by M. Stephen Doherty
Summer 2003
The Paintings of Tim Kennedy First Street Gallery by Scott Noel
Interview with Tim Kennedy Studiomatters with Maureen Mullarkey
2002
Safe as Houses Hoosier Times by Lydia Finkelstein November 24, 2002
2001
21 Reasons to View Still Lifes The New York Observer by Mario Naves August 13, 2001
A Gentle Presence: Exhibit Illustrates Kennedy’s Tender Touch The Paper
by Jane C. Knol January 25 - 31, 2001
2000
Currently Hanging The New York Observer by Mario Naves June 19, 2000
1998
Viewpoints Onto Eternity: Mansdorf and Kennedy at the Gallery
Bloomington Independent by Tom Rhea November 19 - 25, 1998
1998
Art Center’s Rich Potpourri Includes Five Judged State’s Best The Indianapolis Star by Steve Mannheimer Sunday, November 1, 1998
1996
Exhibition Essay First Street Gallery by Robert Berlind
1992
Still Life Today: Recapturing its Essence Scott Alan Fine Arts, Inc.
Exhibition Essay by Antonio Alvarez
23rd Juried Show at Allentown Art Museum Art Matters by Peter Schore Thru March 1
1987
Group Show, Nite, March 7 - 28 108, An East Village Review by Marcy Edelstein
Articles Published
2015
Story of a Portrait The Artist’s Magazine March 2016 Cincinnati, OH
Paynetown First Street Gallery Exhibition Essay
Slow Hand Grunwald Gallery Essay for the Exhibition
2013
What is Contemporary? Aeqai September 2013
My Favorite Martian Aeqai July/ August 2013
Review of Marcel Duchamp in Munich Lenbachhaus Galerie Munich, Germany
2012
Small is Big Grunwald Gallery Essay for the Exhibition
Appearances First Street Gallery Exhibition Essay
2009
Perry Four First Street Gallery Exhibition Essay
2006
Inside / Outside First Street Gallery Exhibition Essay
2005
Human Measures SoFA Gallery Exhibition Essay
1992
Through a Glass Darkly First Street Gallery Exhibition Essay
1989
Ned Small First Street Gallery Exhibition Essay
1985
Michele Owings at R.C. Erpf Arts Magazine Summer Issue
Grants and Awards
2014
Individual Artist Grant The Clark Hulings Fund
2008
Individual Artist Grant Indiana Arts Commission
2007
Artist in Residence Glen Arbor Art Association Glen Arbor, MI
Creative Renewal Arts Fellowship Arts Council of Indianapolis
2005
Individual Artist Grant Indiana Arts Commission
2002
Individual Artist Grant Indiana Arts Commission
1997
Individual Artist Grant The Pollock Krasner Foundation
1994
Individual Artist Grant The Pollock Krasner Foundation
1994
Artist in Residence Altos de Chavon La Romana, Dominican Republic
1991
Chautauqua Art Association Galleries Purchase Award Chautauqua Art Association
1990
Individual Artist Grant Artists Space New York, NY
Teaching and Work Experience
2000 –
Indiana University / Bloomington Bloomington, IN Senior Lecturer / Painting
1998/00
Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI Assistant Professor
1997
Minneapolis College of Art and Design Minneapolis, MN Visiting Artist
1994
Altos de Chavon La Romana, Dominican Republic Visiting Artist
Education
1984
Brooklyn College C.U.N.Y. Brooklyn, NY MFA
1980
The Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture Skowhegan, ME
1979
The Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture Skowhegan, ME
1977
Carnegie-Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA BFA
