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Biography

2024:

Benefit Exhibition: Bridgette Mayer Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

Juror: Dr. Brittany Webb, Evelyn and Will Kaplan Curator of Twentieth Century Art and the John Rhoden Collection at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

CollageNow 2024: Denise Bibro Fine Art, NYC

Stars and Stripes: Hickman Gallery, Adrian College, MI

Flow Exhibition: Naturalist Gallery of Contemporary Art

2023:

Women Artists Making Their Mark 2023: O'Hanlon Center for the Arts, Mill Valley, CA Catalogue

National Collage Society 39th Annual Juried Exhibit: Kean University, NJ

Juror: Jeff Katzin, Senior Curator, Akron Art Museum, Akron, OH

Urban: UpwardGallery Juried Competition

Circle 2023: CICA Museum, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Catalogue

Exactly.ai: Shoreditch Arts Club London Juried Exhibition, England

Completely Color, Color and the Human Experience: ISCC Inter-Society Color Council, Rochester Institute of Technology

Flowers: UpwardGallery Juried Competition award winner

UPWARD's Quarterly Winter 2022-2023: Publication, page 2 and 59

Persistence: D'Art Center, Norfolk, VA

2022:

The Gendered Pandemic: The Ethics of Caring (Too Much): Publication, Visual Culture & Gender, 17, p. 28. 17

AmoreExhibit: Art Flyent, 1 Washington Mall #1218, Boston, MA 02108

Bower Center's Paper Art National Juried Exhibit: Bower Center for Art, Bedford, VA

Flowers 4 Peace: Red Bluff Art Gallery, Red Bluff, CA

Botanical Inspiration: Wickford Art Association, North Kingstown, RI

2021:

Botanical Art & Illustration: Las Laguna Art Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA

The Woven Tale Press Vol IX #9, Publication: East Setauket, NY

"Folk Is Art”: Womenswork.art, Poughkeepsie, NY

Americas COVID-19 Memorial: The Biennial of the Americas Denver, CO

2020:

When She Rises, We All Rise: 118 Gallery, online exhibition due to Covid 19

“One in a Year”: The Painting Center, New York, NY VIEW CATALOGUE

Early 2000s and 1990s:

Blurred Boundaries: Fabrications Retreat, kalamazoo, Michigan

Body Quilting: Solo Show, Walton Gallery, George School, Newtown, PA

Cultural Memory, Transdiasporic Art Practices: WomanMade Gallery, Chicago

New Narratives: Stories and Messages in Contemporary Art, Cade Center for Fine Arts Gallery, Arnold, MD

6th Annual Betsy Meyer Memorial Exhibition, Promoting the ideals of Experimentation and Pushing Boundaries: Main Line Art Center, Haverford

Maryland Federation of Art Merit Award: Work on Paper

Artstravaganza award winner: Hunter Museum of American Art, Chattanooga, TN

Residency Fellowship: Painting residency, Woodstock School of Art

Itzhak Sankowsky Award: Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA

Great Inspirations: St. Louis Artists’ Guild, Clayton, MO

Andrea Piel Prize: St. Louis Artists’ Guild, Clayton, MO

Organic Relief: Bockrath Gallery, Cleveland, OH

Positive/Negative: Slocumb Galleries, East Tennessee University, TN

Contemporary Artwork Exhibition: Erector Square Gallery, New Haven

Art Now, Emerging Artists Exhibition: Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA

Curatorial Review Exhibition: Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA

Art on Paper:  Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis, MD

Ancient Fragments in a New LightWomen Made Gallery, Chicago, IL

Beyond Axiom Before the Forseen: Carroll County Arts Council, Westminster, MD

VIRIDIAN 7th National Exhibition: Viridian Artists Inc., New York, NY

Resurgam's National Exhibition: Resurgam Gallery, Baltimore, MD

Elizabethtown College Juried Art Exhibit: Elizabethtown, PA

Art Under The Influence: Vincent's Gallery, Mansfield, OH

Reality Bites: Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts, Fredericksburg, VA

Divine Visions: Sea Cliff Gallery, Sea Cliff, NY

Intrinsic VisionsPyramid Arts Center, Rochester, NY

National Small Works Exhibition: An Art Place, Inc., Chicago, IL

The Friends of The Tim Mark Endowment Exhibit: Penn State, Media, PA

Venus: I.O. Gallery, Cleveland, OH

Obsessions & Reflections: ArtsBridge, Riverrun Gallery, Lambertville, NJ

Small Matters of Great Importance: Hopper House Art Center, Reston, VA

Adjunct Teacher: Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA

Adjunct Teacher: Hussian College, Philadelphia, PA

Divine Visions: Sea Cliff Gallery, Sea Cliff, NY

Adjunct Teacher: Trenton State College, Ewing, NJ

Venus, Art at the Powerhouse: E. I. O. Gallery, Cleveland, OH

Four Person Finalist Show: Reston Arts Center, Reston, VA

Color Now: Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA

Images '95: HUB Gallery, Penn State University, PA

Adjunct Teacher: Rosemont College, Bryn Mawr, PA

Gods and Saints: Artscape ‘93, Baltimore, MD

Women in Art, Statements of Self: Setting the Stage Gallery, Alexandria, VA

University of Maryland: MFA, Full Teaching Scholarship, College Park, MD

Syracuse University: BFA, Davison Academic Scholarship and Academic Fellowship Program

Art Research Program: Carrara, Italy

Art Study Program: Briey, France

Born: New York

Kari Souders

Kari Souders