"Like the vanishing Great Plains, my aesthetics lend to simple forms in
conjunction with an agitated surface. The most alluring component is color. I
find a pleasing, meditative quality from the rhythm of difference and
repetition, a subtle tension created by an integration of structure & the
unplanned."
conjunction with an agitated surface. The most alluring component is color. I
find a pleasing, meditative quality from the rhythm of difference and
repetition, a subtle tension created by an integration of structure & the
unplanned."
©2008-11 all rights reserved.
Alyson
Kinkade
Fine Art
Kinkade
Fine Art
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ALYSON KINKADE
EDUCATION & PERSONAL:
Since 1999 Professional Painter – Own & Operate AK Fine Art Studio Loveland, CO
Since 2000 Co-Owner & Director Columbine Gallery & the National Sculptors’ Guild Loveland, CO
1995-99 Kansas City Art Institute, B.F.A. with Emphasis in Painting Kansas City, MO
Born November 30, 1976 Greeley, CO
CONTINUED STUDIES, WORKSHOPS AND RESIDENCIES:
Since 2007 Independent Studies/Apprenticeships with professional Fine Artists Denver, Loveland,
Durango, CO
With Artists: Kathleen Caricof, Jane DeDecker, Pat Howard
Jun-Jul 1999 Vermont Studio Center Johnson, VT
Visiting Artists: Grace Knowlton, Ellen Driscoll, Therese Oulton, Wolf Kahn, Sidney Goodman
1995-97 Independent Studies/Apprenticeships with professional Fine Artists Loveland, CO
Artists: Jane DeDecker, Lu Haskew, Richard Schmid, Dee Clements, Teresa Vito
Jun-Aug 1994 Interlochen Arts Camp Interlochen, MI
Courses in Sculpture, Drawing and Painting
ARTIST – IN – RESIDENCY PROGRAMS:
Aug-Sept 2007 Pingree Park Mountain Campus, Colorado State University Pingree Park, CO
Visiting Artist, Guest Lecturer
PUBLIC ART EXPERIENCE:
2010-11 Little Rock Convention Center, “Setting the Barre” paint/sculpt w/DeDecker Little Rock, AR
2010-11 Loveland Public Library, “Source” multi-faceted paint/sculpt w/Caricof Loveland, CO
Feb-Nov 2009 Colorado State Capital & Denver International Airport, Creative Capital Denver, CO
Apr-Jan 2008-09 Denver International Airport, Colorado, See the New West Like a Local Denver, CO
2007 Permanent Collection [4] works, Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO
2005 Corporate Collection [7] works, Greg Hebert Landscape Architect San Diego, CA
2005 Corporate Commission large-scale [6’x8’], Sapiro Art Consultations Denver, CO
2003-05 Permanent Collection [4] works, Inn & Spa at Loretto Santa Fe, NM
1999 Permanent Collection [2] works, Saint Joseph Medical Center Kansas City, MO
1998 Corporate Collection, Data Systems Technology Kansas City, MO
DESIGN TEAMS, COMMISSIONS AND BOARDS:
2011-13 Visual Arts Commission, Board Member, City of Loveland, CO
Since 1999 Assistant to the Director, National Sculptors’ Guild, JK Designs, Inc. United States
Assisting lead artists on monumental placements valued up to $2 million
Design Team, Graphic Art, Proposal Preparation, Budgeting, Consultation
2011-12 Visual Arts Commission Board Member Loveland, CO
SELECT EXHIBITIONS:
March 2011 Masks at Moca, Group Exhibit, benefit for Fort Collins Museum of Contemporary Art Fort
Collins, CO
Nov 2010 – Jan 2011 Signs of the Season, Invitational Exhibit Brookgreen Gardens Murrels Inlet, SC
Nov 2010 Annual Invitational Exhibit Fort Collins Museum of Contemporary Art Fort Collins, CO
Oct-Nov 2010 Visions of the Flint Hills Juried Exhibit Buttonwood Art Space Kansas City, MO
Feb 6-29 2009 National Juried Exhibit, Women Artists of the West, Saks Galleries Cherry Creek, CO
Nov-Dec 2007 2nd Annual Painter’s Challenge, ‘Ten under 10”: group exhibit, exhibitor & curator
Columbine Gallery Loveland, CO
July 2007 2nd Annual Gathering in the Garden, silent auction Columbine Gallery benefit for Partners
Mentoring Youth Loveland, CO
Feb-Mar 2007 Masks at Moca, Group Exhibit, benefit for Fort Collins Museum of Contemporary Art Fort
Collins, CO
Oct-Nov 2006 Painter’s Challenge, group exhibit 18 themes: exhibitor & curator Columbine Galleries
Santa Fe, NM & Loveland, CO
2004-06 Annual Inn at Loretto Artist-in-Residence Invitational, demo, auction & show Hosted by
Columbine Galleries & the Inn at Loretto Santa Fe, NM
September 2005 Two Artists: Alyson Kinkade and Kevin Box Columbine Galleries Santa Fe, NM
April 2005 San Diego ArtWalk Juried Exhibition & Sale hosted by the City of San Diego San Diego, CA
May – Jun 2004 American Women Artists’ 6th Bi-Annual National Competition, Juried Exhibition Hosted
by McLarry Fine Art & Meyer Gallery Santa Fe, NM
October 2003 Two Artists: Carol Gold and Alyson Kinkade Columbine Galleries Santa Fe, NM
September 2003 5th International Juried Exhibition, Women Artists of the West Headwaters Art &
Conference Center, Jackson Hole Fine Arts Festival Dubois, WY
May 2003 Convergence: Multi-media Art Exhibition and Sale South Metro Chamber of Commerce &
Columbine Galleries Denver, CO
Oct-Nov 2002 Artists of Choice: An Invitation from our Faculty: Invitational Exhibition Art Students
League of Denver Denver, CO
Aug –Sept 2002 A Cultivation of Parts: Solo Show HAO Design Denver, CO
May -Jun 2002 American Women Artists’ Invitational Show: National Juried Exhibition Hosted by
Columbine Galleries Santa Fe, NM
Oct-Nov 2001 Living on the Prairies, Living on the Plains: National Juried Exhibition The Fine Art of Living
Well El Dorado, KS
July 2000 Convex Light: Alyson Kinkade and CT Whitehouse Columbine Galleries Santa Fe, NM
June 2000 The Politics of Flowers: National Juried Exhibition The Small Works Gallery Steamboat Springs,
CO
Mar 3-18 2000 In Search of the Autonomous Self: Alyson Kinkade, Mark Leichliter and Gino Miles
Columbine Galleries Santa Fe, NM
May 7-16 1999 B.F.A. Senior Thesis Kansas City Art Institute, Painting Building Kansas City, MO
Feb 5-19 1999 Cubic Foot/ work under 12” Juried Exhibition Kansas City Art Institute, Painting Gallery
Kansas City, MO
Feb 3-13 1999 Luminosity: Jason Miller and Alyson Kinkade Kansas City Art Institute, Student Gallery
Kansas City, MO
Jan & Mar 1998 The Green Show I & II: Juried Exhibitions Data Systems Technology & KCAI, Student
Gallery Kansas City, MO
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
2010 Sept “Unknown Terrain” Editorial by Joshua Rose, American Art Collector Magazine ppg. 76-82
2005 Sept “Wide Open Spaces” Editorial by Devon Jackson, Southwest Art Magazine ppg.150-153
2005 Sept “Best of the West” exhibition review, Southwest Art Magazine pg.80
2002 Sept "Top 21 under 31" Editorial Feature, Southwest Art Magazine pg 137
2002 Jun/Jul “Red Earth” pictured in Colorado Homes and Lifestyles pg 83
2001 New Art International, Book Arts Press, Woodstock, NY ppg 148-149
1999 Aug/Sept “Hottest Artists in Santa Fe”, Art Talk pg 23
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
2011-2012 Visual Arts Commission, Board Member Loveland, Co
Since 2002 American Women Artists, Contributing Member [national organization]
Since 2002 Woman Artists of the West, Associate Member [national organization]
ALYSON KINKADE
EDUCATION & PERSONAL:
Since 1999 Professional Painter – Own & Operate AK Fine Art Studio Loveland, CO
Since 2000 Co-Owner & Director Columbine Gallery & the National Sculptors’ Guild Loveland, CO
1995-99 Kansas City Art Institute, B.F.A. with Emphasis in Painting Kansas City, MO
Born November 30, 1976 Greeley, CO
CONTINUED STUDIES, WORKSHOPS AND RESIDENCIES:
Since 2007 Independent Studies/Apprenticeships with professional Fine Artists Denver, Loveland,
Durango, CO
With Artists: Kathleen Caricof, Jane DeDecker, Pat Howard
Jun-Jul 1999 Vermont Studio Center Johnson, VT
Visiting Artists: Grace Knowlton, Ellen Driscoll, Therese Oulton, Wolf Kahn, Sidney Goodman
1995-97 Independent Studies/Apprenticeships with professional Fine Artists Loveland, CO
Artists: Jane DeDecker, Lu Haskew, Richard Schmid, Dee Clements, Teresa Vito
Jun-Aug 1994 Interlochen Arts Camp Interlochen, MI
Courses in Sculpture, Drawing and Painting
ARTIST – IN – RESIDENCY PROGRAMS:
Aug-Sept 2007 Pingree Park Mountain Campus, Colorado State University Pingree Park, CO
Visiting Artist, Guest Lecturer
PUBLIC ART EXPERIENCE:
2010-11 Little Rock Convention Center, “Setting the Barre” paint/sculpt w/DeDecker Little Rock, AR
2010-11 Loveland Public Library, “Source” multi-faceted paint/sculpt w/Caricof Loveland, CO
Feb-Nov 2009 Colorado State Capital & Denver International Airport, Creative Capital Denver, CO
Apr-Jan 2008-09 Denver International Airport, Colorado, See the New West Like a Local Denver, CO
2007 Permanent Collection [4] works, Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO
2005 Corporate Collection [7] works, Greg Hebert Landscape Architect San Diego, CA
2005 Corporate Commission large-scale [6’x8’], Sapiro Art Consultations Denver, CO
2003-05 Permanent Collection [4] works, Inn & Spa at Loretto Santa Fe, NM
1999 Permanent Collection [2] works, Saint Joseph Medical Center Kansas City, MO
1998 Corporate Collection, Data Systems Technology Kansas City, MO
DESIGN TEAMS, COMMISSIONS AND BOARDS:
2011-13 Visual Arts Commission, Board Member, City of Loveland, CO
Since 1999 Assistant to the Director, National Sculptors’ Guild, JK Designs, Inc. United States
Assisting lead artists on monumental placements valued up to $2 million
Design Team, Graphic Art, Proposal Preparation, Budgeting, Consultation
2011-12 Visual Arts Commission Board Member Loveland, CO
SELECT EXHIBITIONS:
March 2011 Masks at Moca, Group Exhibit, benefit for Fort Collins Museum of Contemporary Art Fort
Collins, CO
Nov 2010 – Jan 2011 Signs of the Season, Invitational Exhibit Brookgreen Gardens Murrels Inlet, SC
Nov 2010 Annual Invitational Exhibit Fort Collins Museum of Contemporary Art Fort Collins, CO
Oct-Nov 2010 Visions of the Flint Hills Juried Exhibit Buttonwood Art Space Kansas City, MO
Feb 6-29 2009 National Juried Exhibit, Women Artists of the West, Saks Galleries Cherry Creek, CO
Nov-Dec 2007 2nd Annual Painter’s Challenge, ‘Ten under 10”: group exhibit, exhibitor & curator
Columbine Gallery Loveland, CO
July 2007 2nd Annual Gathering in the Garden, silent auction Columbine Gallery benefit for Partners
Mentoring Youth Loveland, CO
Feb-Mar 2007 Masks at Moca, Group Exhibit, benefit for Fort Collins Museum of Contemporary Art Fort
Collins, CO
Oct-Nov 2006 Painter’s Challenge, group exhibit 18 themes: exhibitor & curator Columbine Galleries
Santa Fe, NM & Loveland, CO
2004-06 Annual Inn at Loretto Artist-in-Residence Invitational, demo, auction & show Hosted by
Columbine Galleries & the Inn at Loretto Santa Fe, NM
September 2005 Two Artists: Alyson Kinkade and Kevin Box Columbine Galleries Santa Fe, NM
April 2005 San Diego ArtWalk Juried Exhibition & Sale hosted by the City of San Diego San Diego, CA
May – Jun 2004 American Women Artists’ 6th Bi-Annual National Competition, Juried Exhibition Hosted
by McLarry Fine Art & Meyer Gallery Santa Fe, NM
October 2003 Two Artists: Carol Gold and Alyson Kinkade Columbine Galleries Santa Fe, NM
September 2003 5th International Juried Exhibition, Women Artists of the West Headwaters Art &
Conference Center, Jackson Hole Fine Arts Festival Dubois, WY
May 2003 Convergence: Multi-media Art Exhibition and Sale South Metro Chamber of Commerce &
Columbine Galleries Denver, CO
Oct-Nov 2002 Artists of Choice: An Invitation from our Faculty: Invitational Exhibition Art Students
League of Denver Denver, CO
Aug –Sept 2002 A Cultivation of Parts: Solo Show HAO Design Denver, CO
May -Jun 2002 American Women Artists’ Invitational Show: National Juried Exhibition Hosted by
Columbine Galleries Santa Fe, NM
Oct-Nov 2001 Living on the Prairies, Living on the Plains: National Juried Exhibition The Fine Art of Living
Well El Dorado, KS
July 2000 Convex Light: Alyson Kinkade and CT Whitehouse Columbine Galleries Santa Fe, NM
June 2000 The Politics of Flowers: National Juried Exhibition The Small Works Gallery Steamboat Springs,
CO
Mar 3-18 2000 In Search of the Autonomous Self: Alyson Kinkade, Mark Leichliter and Gino Miles
Columbine Galleries Santa Fe, NM
May 7-16 1999 B.F.A. Senior Thesis Kansas City Art Institute, Painting Building Kansas City, MO
Feb 5-19 1999 Cubic Foot/ work under 12” Juried Exhibition Kansas City Art Institute, Painting Gallery
Kansas City, MO
Feb 3-13 1999 Luminosity: Jason Miller and Alyson Kinkade Kansas City Art Institute, Student Gallery
Kansas City, MO
Jan & Mar 1998 The Green Show I & II: Juried Exhibitions Data Systems Technology & KCAI, Student
Gallery Kansas City, MO
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
2010 Sept “Unknown Terrain” Editorial by Joshua Rose, American Art Collector Magazine ppg. 76-82
2005 Sept “Wide Open Spaces” Editorial by Devon Jackson, Southwest Art Magazine ppg.150-153
2005 Sept “Best of the West” exhibition review, Southwest Art Magazine pg.80
2002 Sept "Top 21 under 31" Editorial Feature, Southwest Art Magazine pg 137
2002 Jun/Jul “Red Earth” pictured in Colorado Homes and Lifestyles pg 83
2001 New Art International, Book Arts Press, Woodstock, NY ppg 148-149
1999 Aug/Sept “Hottest Artists in Santa Fe”, Art Talk pg 23
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
2011-2012 Visual Arts Commission, Board Member Loveland, Co
Since 2002 American Women Artists, Contributing Member [national organization]
Since 2002 Woman Artists of the West, Associate Member [national organization]
recent
accolades
Colorado State
University has
selected nine
paintings from my
"Remembering
Plains" series for
placement in their
Behavioral Sciences
Building.
'Veiled Reveal' was
juried into Creative
Capitol at DIA and
the Colorado State
Capitol on display
thru Nov 2009
'Firenze, Santa Maria
Novella' has been
accepted into the
"2009 Women Artists
of the West national
juried exhibition" at
Saks Gallery
February 6-29 2009
'Yield' was juried into
Colorado: See the
New West Like a
Local at DIA on
display April
2008-January 2009
December 2007,
Southwest Art
Magazine featured
Alyson in the
Innovators section
for her Painter's
Challenge show - a
group show which she
curated and
exhibited in
In September 2005
Southwest Art
Magazine ran feature
editorial on Alyson...
"Wide Open Spaces "
by Devin Jackson
In 2002, Southwest
Art Magazine named
Alyson among the
top "21 artists under
31" in the nation.
Southwest Art
Magazine 'Best of
the West', 2005
New Art International
review, 2001
Art Talk 'Hottest
Artists in Santa Fe,
1999
Architecture & the
West ad, 2002
Southwest Art
Magazine ad, 2002
Art Talk ad, 1999
accolades
Colorado State
University has
selected nine
paintings from my
"Remembering
Plains" series for
placement in their
Behavioral Sciences
Building.
'Veiled Reveal' was
juried into Creative
Capitol at DIA and
the Colorado State
Capitol on display
thru Nov 2009
'Firenze, Santa Maria
Novella' has been
accepted into the
"2009 Women Artists
of the West national
juried exhibition" at
Saks Gallery
February 6-29 2009
'Yield' was juried into
Colorado: See the
New West Like a
Local at DIA on
display April
2008-January 2009
December 2007,
Southwest Art
Magazine featured
Alyson in the
Innovators section
for her Painter's
Challenge show - a
group show which she
curated and
exhibited in
In September 2005
Southwest Art
Magazine ran feature
editorial on Alyson...
"Wide Open Spaces "
by Devin Jackson
In 2002, Southwest
Art Magazine named
Alyson among the
top "21 artists under
31" in the nation.
Southwest Art
Magazine 'Best of
the West', 2005
New Art International
review, 2001
Art Talk 'Hottest
Artists in Santa Fe,
1999
Architecture & the
West ad, 2002
Southwest Art
Magazine ad, 2002
Art Talk ad, 1999
