KAY MARTIN, N.A.P.A.
4608 S. LAMAR, AUSTIN, TX 78745
512.288.6448
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Hotel Administration & Marketing; UNLV, Las Vegas, NV Graduated December 1979
Associated Diploma, Hotel Administration; East Sydney Technical College; Sydney, Australia. Graduated Valedictorian December 1976
Classes & Study with Individual Artists:
Watercolor 1 & 11, Jerry Kimmel, Laguna Gloria, Austin, 1993/94
Water Media Workshop; Stephen Quiller, Ingram 1995 & Creede, Co 1996
Collage, Linda Montignani Laguna Gloria, Austin, 1995
Style & Critique, Kathy Van Tilburg, San Antonio, 1996, 1997
San Antonio Watercolor Group, Ghost Ranch, NM, 1997
Collage & Water Media, Gerald Brommer, Austin, TX, 1998
Life Drawing, David Everett, Laguna Gloria, Austin, TX, 1998
Life Drawing, Linda Montignani, Laguna Gloria, Austin, TX 1999
EXHIBITS:
Austin, TX:
Selected Solo Exhibits - March, September & October 1994
Exhibit G - Austin Visual Arts Association Member Show, May 1994
Selected Two Person Shows - November 1994; February 1996
Selected Three Person Shows - November 1994; December 1995
Exhibit H - Austin Visual Arts Association Member Show, March 1995
Range of Motion Juried Exhibit - Texas State Capitol, May 1995
Christmas Show - Buckingham Gallery, Austin, December 1995
Bluebonnet Bash - Oasis Restaurant, Lake Travis,March 1996
Solo Exhibit "Texas the Beautiful" - CoAmerica Bank, May 1996
Artist's Harvest - Palmer Auditorium, October 1996-1999
Laughing at the Sun - Magic Show, November 1996, Children's Show , December 1996 & Figurative Show, November 1997
Bluebonnet Bash - Lakeway City Hall, March 1997
Solo Exhibit "Painting, A Healing Art" - Professional Health Services,March 1997
20th Anniversary - Austin Visual Arts Association - July 1997
Williamson County Arts Guild - Northcross Mall, August 1997
"Inspired Mystic Diversions " - Austin Java Company, September 1997
"Dancing Landscapes" - Innovation Space, November, 1997
Armadillo Christmas Bazaar, December, 1997 & 1998 & 1999
"People, Places & Things", Jan-Mar 1998, City Hall Round Rock Council Chamber
Solo Exhibit "Healing is a Positive Outlook" - Austin Corporate Massage, Jan. 1998
Solo Exhibit "She"- Alternative Space Gallery, Austin, TX March 1998
Solo Exhibit "Retro & Curves" - Sunset Canyon Gallery, Dripping Spgs.TX April 98 Two Woman Show "She is the New Millennium", Laughing at the Sun Gallery, Austin, TX , June 1998; San Antonio, TX, October 1998; Oklahoma City, OK, February 1999
Solo Show "Reflections" - Dripping Springs Library, Dripping Springs, TX July - September 1998
Two Woman Show "Spirit of the Land", A Different Twist Gallery, Edmond, OK, March-May, 1999
"Spring Celebration" Membership Show, Oak Hill Arts Association, March 1999
Membership Show of Austin Visual Arts Association, May 1999
Fiesta @ Laguna Gloria, Austin, TX, May 1999
"Heart of the Landscape", Near & Far Gallery, Guthrie, OK, May-June,1999
National Juried Exhibition, First Frontier Collage Society, Austin, TX, July 1999
San Antonio, TX:
San Antonio Watercolor Group, Christmas Juried Show, December 1997
Group Show "Selected Works from She is the New Millennium"
September - November 1998
Long Beach, CA:
National Acrylic Painters Association Juried U.S.A. Show, October 1996
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma:
Two Woman Show "She is the New Millennium", February 1999
Two Woman Show "Spirit of the Land", March-May,1999
One Woman Show "Heart of the Landscape", Near & Far Gallery, Guthrie, OK, May-June 1999
Birmingham, England:
National Acrylic Painters Association Juried International Show, March 1997
National Acrylic Painters Association Juried International Show, April 1998
London, England:
National Acrylic Painters Association International Show, July 1999
Rungis, France:
Two Woman Show "The America West", December 1998
MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATION POSITIONS:
Austin Visual Arts Association, Waterloo Watercolor Group, Artists on Onion Creek Oak Hill Arts Association & Austin Museum of Art, Austin, TX
Lake Travis Arts League, Lake Travis, TX
Williamson County Arts Guild, TX
San Antonio Watercolor Group, San Antonio, TX
National Acrylic Painters Association, Long Beach, CA
Signature Member of National Acrylic Painters Association 1996
President Elect of Oak Hill Arts Association 1998
Board Member of the Austin Visual Arts Association, 1998
Fund Raising Chairman, First Frontier Collage Society, Austin, 1999
GALLERIES:
Sol Del Rio Gallery, San Antonio, TX 1999
Far & Near Gallery, Guthrie, OK 1999
A Different Twist, Edmond, OK 1999
50 Penn Place, Oklahoma City, OK 1999
Sable V Gallery, Galveston, TX 1999
Austin Artisans Gallery, Austin, TX 1999
Friday Mountain Gallery, Austin, TX 1998
Ironwood Gallery, Austin, TX 1998 & 1999
Sable Five, Wimberley, TX 1998 & 1999
Alternative Space Gallery, Austin, TX, 1998
Sabor Gallery, San Antonio, TX, 1997 & 1998
Laughing at the Sun, Austin, TX, 1996, 1997 & 1998
Teeks Gallery, Wimberley, TX , 1995 & 1996
The Coleman Gallery, Wimberley, TX, 1995 & 1996
Buckingham Gallery, Austin, TX 1995
COMMISSIONS:
"New Horizons" for Mr. & Mrs. Roger Duck, Austin, TX 1999
"Washington Lone Pine" for Mr. & Mrs. Bill Wardle, Austin, TX 1998
"Physician's Lady" for Mr. Carl Smith, Austin, TX 1998
"Parrot's Paradise" for Dr. Jeff Neiland, Lago Vista, TX 1998
"Willow City Loop - Bluebonnets" for Jane Churchill, Austin, TX, 1997
"Pouring Water" for Sally Corbett, Austin, TX 1997
"Sonning Garden" for Dr. & Mrs. Salah Loutfi, Sonning, England, 1995
TEACHING:
"Exploring Creativity through Art" Oklahoma City, OK, April 1998
"Exploring Creativity through Art" St. Francis in the Woods, OK, February 1999
"Paint Your Dream" Firehouse Gallery/School, Norman, OK, March 1999
"Paint Your Dream" Unity School, Austin, TX, March 1999
"Marketing the Artist - Biography, Artist Statement & Resume" Oak Hill Arts Assn., Austin, TX , March 1999
"Exploring Creativity through Art" Guthrie, OK, June 1999
"The Art of Purchasing Art" Two lectures, Guthrie, OK, June 1999
OTHER:
Exhibit Organizer - 2 dimensional art exhibit "Free Range of Motion" a celebration of 100 years of Chiropractic, Texas State Capitol Rotunda, May 8-12, 1995
Published: Cover of Texas Chiropractic Journal, June 1995
Postcard introducing "Gateway - Bible Studies", Sydney, Australia, November 1996
Donations: Boy Scouts of America, Capital Area Council 1996 Auction
Zach Scott Theatre, fundraising 1997 Auction
A.V.A.A. & Fiesta @ Laguna Gloria Auctions, Austin, TX, May 1999
Seminar organizer - Individual Critique & Marketing, Kathy van Tilburg, Austin, TX, May 1997
Show on-site coordinator - Oak Hill Arts Assn. Spring Show, Nations Bank, Austin TX, May 1999
Association organizer - Founding Member of Oak Hill Arts Association
- Chair of the Constitution & By-Laws Committee, Oak Hill Arts Association, August, 1998
- Chairman of the Long Range Planning Committee, Oak Hill Arts Association, January 1999
- Member Budget Committee, OHAA, May 1999
Board Chair for Chairman of the Leading Visions Seminar Series, A.V.A.A., Jan-Oct 1999
PRIVATE COLLECTIONS:
Dr. Carolyn Love, Dr. Carolyn Breazeale, Ms. Jeannie Moren, Ms. Jane Churchill, Dr. Joan Offerle, Austin, TX
Ms. Anne Findley, Ms. Elaine Dormer, Dallas, TX ; Mr. Dan Estrada, Ft. Worth, TX
Ms. Theresa Romo, Tampa Bay, Florida
Dr. & Mrs. Salah Loutfi, Sonning, England; Ms. Lorraine Blake, London, England
Mrs. Donna Siegele, Ms. Pamela Calver, Sydney, Australia
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES:
Bruce Willenzik, Armadillo Christmas Bazaar Organizer,
4428 Gillis, Austin, TX 78745 (512) 447-1605
Nicole Tarnay, Laughing at the Sun Gallery owner,
2209 South 1st Street, Austin, TX 78704 (512) 326-4410
Linda Montignani M.F.A., St. Edwards and Laguna Gloria art teacher,
6816 La Concho Pass, Austin, TX 78749 (512) 288-9043
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