KEVIN ARNOLD


kevina642@gmail.com
www.notkevinarnold.com

EDUCATION


2008-2010 M.F.A, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI

Emphasis in painting under Carrie Moyer, Angela Dufresne, David Frazer and Duane Slick

2004-2006 B.F.A, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

Emphasis in painting
Seminar/art history under Donald Harrington

Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO
Emphasis in painting and printmaking


Solo EXHIBITIONS


  • 2012 "Moving in, moving out" ArtNorthwest, Bentonville AR.
  • 2012 "Lacuna" Art Center of the Ozarks, Springdale AR.
  • 2011 Second Street Center for Visual and Performing Arts. Fort Smith, AR.
  • 2011 "Suite 5A" Fayetteville Underground, Fayetteville AR.
  • 2008 "Eventide" Remy Gallery, Fort Smith, AR.
  • 2007 Crawford County Art Center. Van Buren, AR.
  • 2002 "Interior Spaces" Fort Smith Art Center, Fort Smith, AR.

Group EXHIBITIONS


  • 2013 Galleria Impakto. Lima, Peru
  • 2013 "55th Annual Delta Exhibition" Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR.
  • 2012 "Home" Anne Kittrell Gallery, Fayetteville, AR.
  • 2011 "53rd Annual Delta Exhibition" Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, AR.
  • 2010 "Recent MFA Graduates" Chase Young Gallery, Boston, MA.
  • 2010 "Selections" group exhibition. Sol Koffler Gallery, Providence, RI.
  • 2010 "Whatever Forever" group exhibition. Eddy street Gallery, Providence, RI.
  • 2010 "RISD Thesis Exhibition" Providence Convention Center, Providence, RI.
  • 2009 "Crit 4" group exhibition. Curated by Holly Hughes, professor of painting at RISD. Spencertown, NY.
  • 2008 Sol Koffler Gallery. Providence, RI.
  • 2007 Fayetteville Art Underground. Fayetteville, AR.
  • 2006 Fine Arts Center Gallery University of Arkansas. Fayetteville, AR.
  • 2005 "707" curated by myself. Fort Smith, AR.
  • 2003 "Art 812 Next" curated by myself. Kress Building, Fort Smith, AR.
  • 2002 " Art Next" curated by myself. Kress Building, Fort Smith, AR.
  • 2001 "Art Quest" Fort Smith Civic Center, Fort Smith, AR.
  • 2000 "KCAI painters" group exhibition. Kansas City, MO.

COLLECTIONS


  • The private collection of Jack Cohen acquisitions committee member for the Whitney Museum of Art.
  • University of Arkansas Fort Smith. Fort Smith, AR. /li>
  • Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. Fort Smith, AR.
  • Sebastian County Municipal Courthouse. Greenwood, AR.
  • Fort Smith Performing Arts Center. Fort Smith, AR.
  • The Law Offices of Jeffrey D. Byrne. Kansas City, MO.

AWARDS


  • 2010 Brown University Collegiate Teaching Certification. Yearlong seminar in collegiate reflective teaching practices offered through the Brown Sheridan Center for teaching and learning.
  • 2006 Blanche Hanks Elliott Scholarship. /li>
  • 2005 University of Arkansas Award for Academic Excellence.
  • 2004 Yale Summer School of Music and Art Fellowship. Norfolk, CT

PRESS


  • 2012 "Art, Objectified with Kevin Arnold" an interview with Ellen C. Caldwell http://newamericanpaintings.wordpress.com/2012/09/24/art-objectified-with-keven-arnold/
  • 2012 American Paintings: Southern Edition #100 spring/summer.
    (The Open Studio press, Boston Massachusetts, 2012) p. 16-19
  • 2011 GN8 Projects.com Artist of the month
    htt://gn8project.com/2011/11/06/hello-world.
  • 2010 The New England Journal of Aesthetic Research
    http://gregcookland.com/journal/2010/05/28/risd-thesis-show/