Resume


Kathryn M. Bennett



EDUCATION

2008 – 2013       
Western Oregon University, Monmouth, Oregon
Bachelor of Arts – Studio Arts 2011
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology 2013

2006 – 2008      
Chemeketa Community College, Salem, Oregon
Degree: Associate of Arts Oregon Transfer



GALLERY EXHIBITS

2014 
Independence Day Art Exhibit
Monmouth City Park, Monmouth, Oregon

2013  
Student Art Exhibit (Juried) Dan & Gail Cannon Gallery
Western Oregon University, Monmouth, Oregon

2012  
WOU Student Artwork Exhibit (Invitation)
Saitama University, Saitama, Japan

Student Art Exhibit (Juried) Dan & Gail Cannon Gallery
Western Oregon University, Monmouth, Oregon

2011  
Oregon Art Annual (Juried)
Oregon State Fair, Salem, Oregon
Student Art Exhibit (Juried) Dan & Gail Cannon Gallery
Western Oregon University, Monmouth, Oregon

2010
 Student Collective Work Werner Student Center
Western Oregon University, Monmouth, Oregon

Oregon Art Annual (Juried)
Oregon State Fair, Salem, Oregon

Silverton Arts Association - Members Show (Juried)
Borland Gallery, Silverton, Oregon

Student Art Exhibit (Juried) Dan & Gail Cannon Gallery
Western Oregon University, Monmouth, Oregon

Chemeketa Art Gallery Student Art Show (Juried)
Chemeketa Community College, Salem, Oregon

“Hidden Folk” Solo Exhibit Cafe Allegro, Werner Student Center
Western Oregon University, Monmouth, Oregon

2009  
“Women of History” Exhibit Werner Student Center
Western Oregon University, Monmouth, Oregon

Silverton Arts Association - Members Show (Juried)
Borland Gallery, Silverton, Oregon

Student Art Exhibit (Juried) Dan & Gail Cannon Gallery
Western Oregon University, Monmouth, Oregon

Chemeketa Art Gallery Student Art Show (Juried)
Chemeketa Community College, Salem, Oregon

2008  
Oregon Art Annual (Juried)
Oregon State Fair, Salem, Oregon

Vision 2020, Salem Convention Center
Mayor’s invitation: One of Five Chemeketa Art Students

Silverton Arts Association - Members Show (Juried)
Borland Gallery, Silverton, Oregon

Solo Exhibit “Declarations” (Invitation)
Borland Gallery, Silverton, Oregon

Chemeketa Art Gallery Student Art Show (Juried)
Chemeketa Community College, Salem, Oregon

2007  
Oregon Art Annual (Juried)
Oregon State Fair, Salem, Oregon

Silverton Arts Association - Members Show (Juried)
Borland Gallery, Silverton, Oregon

Chemeketa Community College Art Students (Juried)
Arbor Cafe, Salem, Oregon 97301



PUBLIC COMMISSIONS

2008 
Silverton Mural Society Muralist: “Paws for Love”
Location: 306 Oak St., Silverton, Oregon 97381
Additional mural restoration: various murals

2007 
Silverton Mural Society Silverton, Oregon
Mural restoration: various murals around Silverton

2006  
Silverton Mural Society Silverton, Oregon
“Old Oak Tree” symbol on asphalt in center of Main Street
Mural restoration: various murals around Silverton

Brush Creek Playhouse Silverton, Oregon
Entryway Mural: A Collage of Past Performances

Bethany Charter School Silverton, Oregon
Farm Scene Mural


AFFILIATIONS

2010 – present 
Independence Heritage Museum Independence, Oregon
Volunteer, artifact repair, social media

2013 - present 
Artists in Action Salem, Oregon
Active member

2007 – 2010  
Silverton Arts Association Silverton, Oregon
Board member: Communications/newsletter
Gallery Director: Jan 2009 through Sep 2010

2005 – 2009  
Brush Creek Playhouse Silverton, Oregon, 97381
Art Director: Created production signs, programs, set design, etc.
Board member: 2006

2005 – 2010  
Silverton Mural Society Silverton, Oregon 97381
Board member and muralist