Kat Sawyer - Fine Art - Plein Air
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KAT SAWYER
Education
1974 - Bachelor of Arts - UCLA
Solo Exhibitions
2018 - St. Mark's Black and White Show - Albuquerque, NM
2013 - Kat Sawyer - A Life of Fashion, Film, and Fine Art
Michael Wigley Galleries - Santa Fe, NM
2011 - LandEscapes - Michael Wigley Galleries - Santa Fe, NM
2007 - One Woman Show - Howell-Green Gallery - Topanga, CA
2006 - One Woman Show - Bridge Street Gallery - Cambria, CA
2006 - Intimate Nature  - A One Woman Show - Howell Green Gallery, Topanga, CA
2005 - LandEscapes - A One Woman Show- Galerie Gabrie - Pasadena, CA
2004 - LandEscapes - A One Woman Show - Arroyo Collection - Pasadena, CA
2004 - One Woman Show - Howell Green Gallery - Topanga, CA
Museum Exhibitions
2012 - "Biennale Grande" - Hubbard Museum of the American West - Ruidoso, NM
2011 - "18 Days" - National Museum of Women in the Arts - Santa Fe, NM
2010 - "Spirit of Place" - Millicent Rogers Museum - Taos, NM
2007 - "Contemporary Masters - Artistic Eden" - Pasadena Museum of History - Pasadena, CA
2006 - Artists' Council 37th Annual Juried Exhibition - Palm Springs Art Museum - Palm Springs, CA
Juried Exhibitions
2016 - MasterWorks of New Mexico - Rio Grande Art Association - Albuquerque, NM
2012 - Encantada! - Rio Grande Art Association - Albuquerque, NM
2011 -  Masterworks of New Mexico - Rio Grande Art Association - Albuquerque, NM
2011 - "Horizon Line" - Santa Fe Arts Commission - Santa Fe, NM
2010 - Encantada! - Rio Grande Art Association - Albuquerque, NM
2010 - GCAG 25th Annual Purchase Prize Exhibition - Silver City, NM
2010 - Masterworks of New Mexico - Rio Grande Art Association - Albuquerque, NM
2010 - Nomadas Del Arte  Plein Air Exhibition - Dallas, TX
2009 - " Little Gems "- Plein Air Painters of  New Mexico - Albuquerque, NM
2009 - Encantada! - Rio Grande Art Association - Albuquerque, NM
2008 - American Women Artists National Juried Competition - Pasadena, CA
2007 - Central Coast National Fine Art Competition - Morro Bay, CA
2007 - "Women Working" -  O'Keefe Gallery - Camarillo, CA
2007 - American Impressionist Society's National Juried Exhibition - Chicago, IL
2006 - Small Works Show - Segil Fine Arts - Monrovia, CA
2006 - Central Coast National Fine Art Competition - Morro Bay, CA
2006 - American Impressionist Society's National Juried Exhibition - Rockport, TX
2006 - Yosemite Renaissance XXI, Yosemite, CA
2005 - Small Works Show - Segil Fine Arts - Monrovia, CA
2005 - Love of Nature - Howell Green Gallery - Topanga, CA
2005 - "Art is a Human Need" - Fine Artist's Factory, Pasadena, CA.
2005 - Central Coast Fine Art Competition - Morro Bay, CA
2005 - "My Own Reality" - Finegood Art Gallery - West Hills. CA
2005 - LPAPA Juried Exhibition - Laguna Beach, CA
2005 - American Impressionist Society's National Juried Exhibition - Taos, NM
2005 - Topanga Canyon Gallery Juried Open - Topanga, CA
2004 - Valley Artists' Studio Tour - Los Angeles. CA
2004 - Small Works Show - Mountainside Fine Art Gallery - Monrovia, CA
2004 - Central Coast Fine Art Juried Competition - Morro Bay, CA
2004 - Montrose-Verdugo City Juried Art Exhibit - Montrose - Verdugo, CA
2003 - "A Breath of Plein Air" Juried Exhibition - Eagle Rock, CA
2003 - American Impressionist Society's National Juried Exhibition Vero Beach, FL
2003 - "Jardins en Plein Air" Exhibition - La Canada-Flintridge, CA
2003 - AAWA Annual Exhibition - Denver, CO
2003 - Women Artists of the West 5th International Juried Competition - Dubois, WY
2002 - "Paintings of the Old Mill II" - California Art Club Gallery - San Marino, CA
2002 - "Of Mind and Spirit" - AAWA Exhibition - Farmington, NM
2002 - "California Sky" exhibition at the Women's City Club of Pasadena sponsored by the California Art Club
2001 - American Impressionist Society National Juried Exhibition
2001 - SCORE (Southern California Open Regional Exhibition)
Awards
2011 - Enchantment Award - Masterworks of New Mexico , Albuquerque, NM
2010 - Best in Show - GCAA 25th Annual Purchase Prize Exhibition - Silver City, NM
2010 - Award of Excellence - GCAA 25th Annual Purchase Prize Exhibition - Silver City, NM
2010 - Fourth Place - Encantada! - Rio Grande Arts Association - Albuquerque, NM
2009 - Best in Show - Encantada! - Rio Grande Arts Association - Albuquerque, NM
2007 - Winner AARP 2008 Calendar Competition Cover
2005 - Dick Blick Award - Central Coast Fine Art Competition - Morro Bay, CA
2005 - Honorable Mention - "My Own Reality" - Finegood Art Gallery - West Hills, CA
2004 - Juror's Choice Award - Central Coast Fine Art Juried Competition - Morro Bay, CA
2003 - Second Place - "A Breath of Plein Air" Exhibit - Eagle Rock, CA
2003 - Finalist Winner - The Artist's Magazine's 20th Annual Art Competition
2003 - Honorable Mention - Montrose-Verdugo City Juried Art Exhibit - Montrose-Verdugo, CA
2002 - Third Place - American Impressionist Society's National Juried Exhibition - Moro Bay, CA
2002 - Renaissance Award - "Renaissance of Plein Air" Exhibition - Eagle Rock, CA
Articles and Reviews
2010 - American Art Collector - "Nomadas del Arte"
2007 - "Sawyer - Strokes of Creative Energies" by Lucinda Crosby - Sierra View
2007 - "Artistically Speaking - Meet Kat Sawyer" by Laura Dobbins - Daily Independent
2006 - "The Painting-Yoga Connection" by Kat Sawyer - The Artists' Magazine
2003 - Extreme Painting" by Kat Sawyer - Artist's Sketchbook
2001 - "Sawyer's Paintings Interpret Nature" by Jean McKig - Desert Sun
Teaching
2007 - Desert Artists' League - Ridgecrest, CA
Current Gallery Representation
Michael Wigley Galleries - Santa Fe, NM
505-984-8986
Indigo Gallery  - Madrid, NM
505-438-6202