Andrea Knarr
Email: Knarr@NKU.edu,
Website: www.andreaknarr.com
Education
1988 MFA Printmaking, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
1981 BS Fine Arts, Painting, University of Cincinnati, Summa Cum Laude, Cincinnati, OH
1965-6 Boston Conservatory of Music, Dance / Theater; Boston, MA
1963-5 University of Colorado, Dance, Boulder, CO
Teaching Experience
2008 -15 – Senior Lecturer, Printmaking Coordinator, Department of Visual Arts, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY
1993-08 – Lecturer, Printmaking Coordinator, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY
1988-93 – Lecturer, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY
1978-80 – Dance Instructor, Cincinnati OH
Honors & Awards
2007 – Keynote speaker, Kentucky Art Educators Association, Florence, KY
1992 – Purchase Award, Kentucky Prints 92, Georgetown College, Georgetown, KY
1991 – Purchase Award, 4th National Print & Drawing Exhibition, College of Notre Dame of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
1990 – Purchase Award, Kansas 15th National Painting, Drawing & Print Exhibition, Kansas State University, Hays, KS
1989 – Honorable Mention, 33rd National Print Exhibition, Hunterdon Art Center, Clinton, NJ
1988 – Merit Award, 41st Annual Mid-States Art Exhibition, Evansville, IN
1987 First Place Award, Conference of Cincinnati Women/Art Exhibition, Carnegie Arts Center, Covington, KY
1986-8 University Graduate Scholarships, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
Collections
Ecole National Superieure d’Art de Nancy – University of Lorraine, Nancy, France
Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati Bell Telephone, Cincinnati, OH
Chase Bank, Cincinnati, OH
College of Notre Dame of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
Fidelity Investments, Boston, MA
Georgetown College, Georgetown, KY
Kansas State University, Ft. Hays, KN
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
Northwest Community Hospital, Chicago, IL
Juried Exhibitions, National & Regional (selected)
2014 – So They Say: Wisdom and Foolishness, curator and exhibitor, The Carnegie, Covington, KY
2006 – Prints In Translation, curator and exhibitor, The Carnegie, Covington, KY
2002 – Mid America Print Council Juried Members Exhibition, Northern Illinois University, De Kalb, IL
2001 – 37th Mid-States Craft Exhibition, Evansville Museum, Evansville, IN
2001 – Prints USA 2001, Springfield Museum, Springfield, MO
2000 – Mid America Print Council Members Exhibition, Art Academy of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
1995 Florida Printmakers 8th National Print Exhibition, Jacksonville, FL
1995 – Mid America Print Council Annual Curated Membership Exhibition, Gray Gallery, Quincy, IL; Maybee Gallery, Canton, MO
1993 – 1st Annual Curated Exhibition of Works by MAPC Members, Purdue University, West Layfayette, IN
1993 – Ohio Women’s Caucus for Art, Franklin University, Columbus, OH
1993 – National Printmaking Exhibition ’93, Trenton State College, Trenton, NJ
1993 – 7th Parkside National Small Print Exhibition, University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, WI.
1993 – 37th Annual National Print Exhibition , Hunterdon Art Center, Clinton, NJ
1991 – 4th National Print & Drawing Exhibition, College of Notre Dame of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
1991 – Kansas 16th National Painting, Drawing, and Print Exhibition, Kansas State University, Fort Hays, KS
1990 – Kansas 15th National Painting, Drawing and Print Exhibition, Kansas State University, Fort Hays, KS
1990 – National Small Works Exhibition, Schohari County Arts Council Gallery, Cobilskill, NY
1989 – North Shore Art League Midwest Print Show, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
1989 – 22nd Bradley National Print Exhibition, Bradley University, Peoria, IL
1989 – 33rd National Print Exhibition, Hunterdon Art Center, Clinton, NJ, Tour: Newark Library, Monmouth Museum, Ben Shawn Gallery, (Honorable Mention)
1989 – 19th National Works on Paper Exhibition, Minot State University, Minot, ND
1988 – 41st Annual Mid-States Art Exhibition, Evansville Museum of Arts and Sciences, Evansville, IN (Merit Award)
1987 – 40th Annual Mid-States Art Exhibition, Museum of Arts and Sciences, Evansville, IN
1987 – Conference of Cincinnati Women/Art Exhibition, Carnegie Art Center, Covington, KY (First Place Award)
1988 – Parkside National Small Print Exhibition, University of Wisconsin, Kenosha, WI
1987 – First National Print and Drawing Exhibition, College of Notre Dame of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
Invitational Exhibitions, (selected)
2015 – Think Square, The Think Shop, Northern KY Printmakers & Tiger Lily Press, curator and exhibitor, Newport KY
2014 – Tripletta, Studio 2108, Louisville, KY
2013 – Sister City Art Exhibition, Cincinnati, OH, Nancy France
2008 – Sense of Place, Thomas More College, curator and exhibitor, Crestview Hills, KY
2008 – Eclect Ink III, Prints by Northern Kentucky Printmakers Gallery Zaum, Newport, KY
2008 – Northern Kentucky University Printmakers: Artonomy Gallery, Rookwood Commons Cincinnati, OH
2006 – Prints In Translation: The Carnegie Art Center, curator and exhibitor, Covington, KY
2005 – The Ever Changing Landscape, Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft, Louisville, KY
2004 – Women of Kentucky, Carnegie Center for the Arts, Covington, KY
2004 – Recent Works/ Cincinnati Portfolio Artists, Meyers Gallery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
2004 – Cincinnati Portfolio III, Weston Art Gallery, Mark Patsfall, Saad Goshen Publishers, Cincinnati OH, Weston Gallery Cincinnati OH
2003 – NKU Faculty Show, University of Cincinnati Medical Library, Cincinnati OH
2003 – Members of the Artist’s Exchange Group Show, YWCA Downtown, Cincinnati, OH
2001 – Cincinnati Prints, University of Cincinnati Medical Library, Cincinnati, OH
2000 – Hidden Talents: The Art Of Those Who Teach, KY Museum of Art & Craft, Louisville, KY
1998 – A Celebration of Prints, Malton Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
1998 – University of Cincinnati Alumni Printmaking Show, Cincinnati, OH
1996 – Women’s Self Images, Bemidji State University, Bemidji, MN
1994 – Bharat Bhavan International Biennial of Prints, Bhopal, IN
1994 – Mid America Select, South Bend Regional Museum of Art, South Bend, IN
1994 – New Artists, Folon-Rigsby Gallery, Nashville, TN
1993 – First Hand Experience, WCET Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
1992 – Marking Time, One Person Show, Malton Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
1992 – Kentucky Prints ’92, Georgetown College, Georgetown KY
1990 – Contemporary Trends In Printmaking, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY
1988 – Outside In, One Person Show with Malton Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
1988 – 2015 Faculty Exhibitions, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY
1987 – Vine Works, Carnegie Art Center, Covington, KY
1986 – Narrative Works-Prints and Drawings, One Person Show, Brodie Gallery, University of Cincinnati, OH
1986 – Contemporary Cincinnati Printmakers, Cincinnati Commerce Center, Cincinnati, OH
Professional Memberships
Southern Graphics Council International
Mid-America Print Council
Articles About
2004 – Magic at the Weston, irhine.com. Cincinnati Portfolio III, Patsfall Graphics, Saad Ghosn, Publishers. OH
1998 – The Plural of Passion, City Beat, Cover Article, Cincinnati, OH
1988 – Cincinnati Enquirer, Owen Findsen review of “Outside In” Solo show at Malton Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
Gallery Affiliations (past)
Joyce Petter Gallery, Saugatuck, MI
Malton Gallery, Cincinnati OH
Tony Birkhead Gallery, Cincinnati, OH
Folon-Rigsby Gallery, Nashville, TN
Related Exerience
1989-2015 Northern Kentucky Printmakers, Advisor, Coordinator, Curator, KY
1994-97 Country Edition, Team & Exhibition Dancer, Choreographer, Dayton, OH
1988-93 Command Performers, Dancer, Solo Exhibition Dancer, Choreographer, Cincinnati, OH
1978-8 Dance Instructor, Cincinnati, Ohio.
1974 – Owl & The Pussycat, Lead Actor, Edgecliff College Summer Theater, Cincinnati, OH
1971-75 Stagecrafters, Community Theater, Lead and Supporting Acting Roles; Cincinnati, OH
1966 – Owl & The Pussycat, Lead Actor, 12 City Tour, US Army Europe Entertainment Division, Germany.
1965 – Tenthouse Theater, Actors Equity; Dancer-Singer, seven musical productions; Chicago, IL