Education
Furman University, Greenville, SC, Bachelor of Arts, 1985.
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, Post Baccalaureate Study, 1985-1986. College of Journalism and Mass Communication. Graduate level class Advertising and Public Relations Management; under graduate level classes: Graphics and Visualization, Radio and TV Advertising, Advertising Research Techniques, Intro classes in Marketing, Public Relations and Advertising.
Florida Community College at Jacksonville, 1991, architectural drafting class.
Work Experience
Professional Fine Artist, specializing in painting, 2002 to present. Represented by Fogle Fine Art Gallery, Jacksonville, FL, Stellers Gallery, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL and through www.kathystark.com.
Sculptor, scenic artist, designer, Creative Environs, Inc, Jacksonville, FL. 1998-2001. Worked locally and traveled with company that specializes in themed environments for the attraction/theme park industry, zoos, museums, and entertainment oriented businesses.
Professional Fine Artist, specializing in painting, 1994-1997.
Co-Youth Director, First Presbyterian Church, Jacksonville, FL, 1999, part-time.
Artist in Residence, First Presbyterian Church, Jacksonville, FL, 1994-1998, part-time, delivered dynamic Children’s Sermons, seasonal/liturgical design, directed large scale mural project painted by the congregation, art consultation within the Presbytery.
Youth/Young Adult Director, First Presbyterian Church, Jacksonville, FL, full time, 1991-1994
Art Director, Set Designer, Assistant Art Director, Scenic Artist, Production Illustrator, Motion Picture and Television Industry, 1987-1990. Worked four years, in the art department of movies being filmed locally and throughout the Southeast, worked one season for a TV series in Orlando.
Freelance Advertising Artist, June-Dec. 1986.
Awards
The Community Foundation, Inc., Grant Award, May 2005, "Foster Vitality in the Arts" program, the J. Shepard, Jr. and Mary Ann Bryan Endowment, awarded a grant of $3500 to have four to six large scale watercolors professionally framed.
Leadership Jacksonville, Class of 1994, year long program consisting of once a month themed Program Days and Opening and Closing Retreat. Afterwards volunteered for the Youth Leadership Jacksonville Program.
“Women of Distinction” Award, World of Arts Recipient, Gateway Girl Scout Council, Jacksonville, FL, 1991.
Blackwood Art Scholarship, Furman University, for outstanding artistic achievement, 1984.
Corporate Collections
Baptist Medical Center South, Jacksonville, FL; St. Vincents Hospital, Jacksonville; EverBank, Jacksonville; Regions Bank, Jacksonville; First Guaranty Bank, Jacksonville; Marriot at Southpoint, Jacksonville, FL; Rogers, Towers, Bailey, Jones and Gay Law Firm, Jacksonville, FL; Steve Watrell Law Firm, Jacksonville, FL.
Exhibitions
2009 Solo Exhibition "Riverside Fine Art Series Show", Church of the Good Shepherd. Jacksonville
2009 Group Exhibition "jane(s): Contemporary Female Perspectives", Jane Gray Gallery, Jacksonville
2009 Riverside Arts Market
2009 Group Exhibition, First Guaranty Bank, Jacksonville
2005 Two person Exhibition, The Cultural Center of Ponte Vedra
2005 Two person Exhibition, Haskell Gallery, Jacksonville International Airport, July-Sept.
2005 Group Exhibition, Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens, Jacksonville, FL, "Garden Week".
2005 Group Exhibition, Haskell Gallery, Jacksonville International Airport, "Impressions of Northeast Florida", during months surrounding 2005 Superbowl.
2004 Solo Exhibition, Furman University, Greenville, SC, "Recent Works".
2004 Group Exhibition, Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens, Jacksonville, FL,"Garden Week".
2004 Solo Exhibition/Featured Artist, Art Walk, Headquarters by Stellers Gallery, Jacksonville, FL.
2004 Group Exhibiton, Bolles School, Jacksonville, FL, "Bolles/Bartram Alumni Art Show".
2003 Solo Exhibition, Biscottis Restaurant and Gallery, Jacksonville, FL.
1996 Solo Exhibition, Biscottis Restaurant and Gallery, Jacksonville, FL.
1995 Group Exhibition, Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art, "Leadership Jacksonville Alumni Artists".
1995 Solo Exhibition, Biscottis Restaurant and Gallery, Jacksonville, FL.
1995 Juried Exhibition and Sale, "Art Works", St. Vincent's Foundation, Prime Osborn Convention Center, Jacksonville, FL.
1994 Juried Exhibition and Sale, "Art Works", St. Vincent's Foundation, Prime Osborn Convention Center, Jacksonville, FL.
1990 Group Exhibition, Furman University, Greenville, SC, "Alumni of the 80's".
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