Kathy Anderson

Biography

Kathy Anderson is known for her beautiful garden landscapes and intimate glimpses of natureShe has the ability to see and translate the colors of the natural world to canvas with sensitivity that few possess.    

 

Affiliations:  

  • Oil Painters of America – Master Signature Member 
  • Allied Artists – Signature Member 
  • National Arts Club – Exhibiting Artist Member. In the permanent collection 
  • Connecticut Watercolor Society – Signature Member 
  • Putney Painters with Richard Schmid, Putney Vermont – Charter Member 
  • Salmagundi Club – Artist Member 
  • Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters 
  • 2015-2017 Plein Air Convention – Faculty 
  • 2017 Portrait Society, Atlanta - Faculty 

 

Recent Awards:

  • 2021 Gold Medal Award – Masters Division, Oil Painters of America Nat’l Salon Show 
  • 2021 Best Floral – Plein Air Salon Competition, Plein Air Magazine 
  • 2021 Best in Show - Art Focus, Hamilton, MT, Art in Bloom   
  • 2020 Salmagundi Club, Peter Helch Award, Thumb Box Show 
  • 2019 Salmagundi Club, Sylvia Maria Glesmann Floral Award 2nd Prize 
  • 2019 Second Place, Masters Division, Virtuosos of OPA 
  • 2018 Salmagundi Club, 2018 Fall Auction, Edwin H. Blashfield Award 
  • 2018 Oil Painters of America National Exhibition – Donors’ Award of Excellence 
  • 2018 Fine Art Connoisseur Award of Excellence – Windows to the Divine Show 
  • 2018 Third Place - National Arts Club Exhibiting Artist Member Show 
  • 2017 President’s Award – National Arts Club Exhibiting Artist Member Show 
  • 2017 1st Place Still Life - Salmagundi Club, Still Life in Color Show  
  • 2015 Gamblin Oil Award for Landscape – Salmagundi Club 131st Members show 
  • 2014 Sylvia Glesmann Floral Show – Best in Show, Salmagundi Club, NYC 
  • 2014 Oil Painter of America National Juried Exhibition - Best Signature Member Award of Excellence 
  • 2013 Salmagundi Club, John N. Lewis Memorial Award, Top Award, Nov 2013 
  • 2013 Oil Painters of America National Juried Exhibition  - Impressionist Award of Excellence 
  • 2013 Art Renewal Center Salon Competition – Finalist Landscape Category 
  • 2012– Finalist Animal Category  
  • 2012 Western Art Collector Award of Excellence – Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters 
  • Paint Out and Show, Jackson Hole, WY 
  • 2012 Salmagundi Club – President’s Award – Summer Show 
  • 2012 National Arts Club Members Show – House of Hydenryk Award 
  • 2011 National Arts Club Members Show – President’s Award 
  • 2010 Alden Bryan Memorial Prize (First Prize) for a Traditional Landscape in Oil – Salmagundi Club Member Show 

 

Publications: 

  • Art of the West – November 2021 – Feature Article 
  • Southwest Art Magazine – August 2017 
  • Pratique des Arts – Summer 2016 – 6 page article  
  • Plein Air Magazine – “Using Mistakes to Your Advantage” May/June 2014 
  • International Artist – “A Day in the Life of An Artist” Aug/Sept 2013 
  • Southwest Art Feature Article – “Drawn to the Garden”  2013 
  • American Art Collector -  “From Bud to Bloom” – March 2012 
  • Southwest Art – “Petal Pushers” – May 2012 
  • American Artist Studios 2012 
  • Fine Art Connoisseur – Three to Watch – May/Jun 2011 
  • American Artist – Feature Article, July 2011 
  • Art of the West – Feature Article, May/June 2011 
  • Southwest Art Magazine – Artist to Watch, Aug. 2010 
  • International Artist – Feature Article – December/January ‘06/07 issue 

 

Selected Exhibitions: 

  • American Masters Invitational, Salmagundi Club 
  • Laumeister Art Center, Bennington, Vt., Tribute to Richard Schmid Show, Sept. 2018 
  • Legacy Gallery, Bozeman – August 2017 Two Person Show 
  • Pierce Gallery, Nantucket, 2016, Solo Show 
  • Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa, OK 2015 
  • Legacy Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ,  Two person show, February 2015 
  • St. Botolph Club, Boston, 3 person show with Richard Schmid and Nancy Guzik, Nov. 2014 
  • Greenhouse Gallery – 2 Person Show, “Beyond the Still” Nov. 2013 
  • OPA – National Juried Exhibition, – Best Signature Member Award of Excellence  
  • Art Renewal Center Salon – 2012, 2013 
  • Artists for the New Century – Bennington Center for the Arts 2012 
  • Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters – Grand Teton NP 2012 
  • Settlers West Invitational – Tucson, AZ, 2008 through 2015 
  • American Art Invitational – Saks Galleries – Award of Excellence 
  • Fine Art Views – Dec. ’09 Competition – Best of Show 
  • Lyme Art Association Annual Landscape Show - Guest Artist 
  • Butler Museum Annual National Juried Exhibit 
  • Telluride Plein Air, Telluride, CO – Invited 6 consecutive years 
  • Richard Schmid Invitational Fine Art Auction 
  • Arts for the Parks – Top 100 National Touring Show, 2004, Grand Teton Nat’l Park 
  • National Arts Club – Solo Exhibition (2005 & 2009), Exhibiting Artist Member Shows 

 

Representation:

  • Susan Powell Fine Art – Madison CT 
  • Legacy Gallery – Scottsdale, AZ, Jackson, WY 
  • Tree’s Place – Orleans, MA 
  • West Wind Fine Art – Walpole, NH 
  • Horton Hayes Gallery, Charleston, SC 
  • Montana Gallery, Billings, MT 
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