Katherine Grinell / Curriculum Vitae
www.katiegrinell.com
katherine.grinell@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design. BFA: New Studio Practice, 2021.
Minors: Art History and Arts Management, 2021.
Magna cum laude, Alpha Lambda Delta National Honor Society. GPA: 3.88.
AWARDS
Alumni Thesis Scholarship, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Milwaukee, WI. 2021.
President’s List, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Milwaukee, WI. 2017-2020.
First-Year Experience Exhibition Winner, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Milwaukee, WI. 2018.
Silver Key for Portfolio, National Scholastic Art and Writing Awards. NYC, NY. 2017.
EXHIBITION HISTORY
2021, MIAD Juried Senior Thesis Exhibition, Frederick Layton Gallery, Milwaukee, WI.
2021, MIAD Senior Thesis Exhibition, Frederick Layton Gallery, Milwaukee, WI.
2021, 48th Annual Juried Show, UWM Union Art Gallery, Milwaukee, WI.
2021, Did That Just Happen?!, Don’t Smile, Online Exhibition.
2020, Meeting Between Pillars, Between Two Galleries, Milwaukee, WI.
2020, Emerging Vision: Student Biennial Show, Colorado Photographic Arts Center, Denver, CO.
2020, Early Voting: Get Out and Vote, The Alice Wilds, Milwaukee, WI.
2019, Through the Static, Between Two Galleries, Milwaukee, WI.
2019, Society for Photographic Education Midwest Juried Exhibition, Brooks Stevens Gallery, Milwaukee, WI.
2019, 30x30x30, Var Gallery, Milwaukee, WI.
2018, First-Year Experience Exhibition, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Milwaukee, WI.
2017, Scholastic Art and Writing Awards Midwest Exhibition, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA.
PUBLICATIONS
“Did that Just Happen?!” Don’t Smile. January 2021.
“Junior Project 2020 Catalogue.” MIAD FA/NSP. May 2020.
“MIAD Planner.” Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design. August 2018. Cover.
“Early College Program Catalogue.” School of the Art Institute of Chicago. January 2017. Cover.
ARTIST RESIDENCIES
2021, Arts Envoy Program, Artists Working in Education, Milwaukee, WI.
A ten-month program to develop practices and innovations in cultivating communities.
A group of 5 artists uses their artistic and creative talents to
organize, investigate, and impact their community.
PRESENTATIONS
2021, Panel Discussion: Arts Envoy Program, Artists Working In Education.
2021, Artist Talk: Senior Seminar Course, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design.
2021, Artist Talk: Early College Program, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design.
2021, Artist Talk: 48th Annual Juried Show, Union Art Gallery, UW-Milwaukee.
2021, Artist Talk: Photo Objects Course, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design.
INTERVIEWS
2021, Arts Envoy Program, Artists Working In Education.
SELECTED PROJECTS
Storytelling the Environment Zine Project, Creative Director for MIAD, September 2020-Current.
Gave feedback to artists, organized, curated, edited zines, and created the website.
Artists Working In Education, Creative Collaborator, Rising Artists Council, September-December 2020.
Guided high school students to build their art portfolios and conduct critiques.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Teaching Assistant for Takahiro Suzuki, Contemporary Darkroom NSP course. January 2022.
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Photography Lab Monitor Assistant. August 2021-Current.
Studio Assistant for Jon Horvath. May 2021-Current.
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Teaching Assistant for Helen Bullard, Storytelling the Environment humanities course. January 2021-May 2021.
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Photography Lab Assistant. January 2020-May 2021.
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Tutor and Mentor. April 2018-May 2021.
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Teaching Assistant for Peter Barrickman, NSP Connections course. August 2020-December 2020.
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, Gallery Assistant. September 2019-October 2020.
Studio Assistant for Jason Yi. October 2019- April 2020.