Katie G. Whipple
Curriculum Vitae
Selected Exhibitions
2017
Arcadia Contemporary, Los Angeles, CA: LA Art Show
Arcadia Contemporary, Culver City, CA: Three Under Thirty
Collins Galleris, Orleans, MA: Summer Salon
2016
Arcadia Contemporary, Culver City, CA: 12 by 12 in 12
Collins Galleries, Orleans, MA: Small Works
Maxwell Alexander Gallery, online exhibition: Black Friday
Eleventh Street Arts, Long Island City, NY: Wrap Me Up--Winter Small Works Show
Williams Fine Art Dealers, Wenham, MA: Small Works
Boston International Fine Arts Fair, with Williams Fine Art Dealers, Boston, MA
Williams Fine Art Dealers, Wenham, MA: Music & Flowers
Collins Galleries, Orleans, MA: Summer Salon
Union League Club, New York, NY: 100 Years of Women Painters
2015
Eleventh Street Arts, Long Island City, NY: Ai Fiori: the Alla Prima Floral Sketch
Eleventh Street Arts, Long Island City, NY: Nude
Eleventh Street Arts, Long Island City, NY: The Still Life Show
2014
Hoosier Salon Gallery, Indianapolis, IN: Face to Face
Susan Powelll Fine Art, Madison, CT: group exhibition
Eleventh Street Arts, Long Island City, New York: Inaugural Group Show
2013
Hoosier Salon Gallery, New Harmony, IN: group exhibtion
2012
Hoosier Salon Gallery, Indianapolis, IN: Variations on the Figure
2011
Gensler Offices, New York, NY: The Classical Ideal
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Awards and Honors
2016
Commissioned painting from Indianapolis Public Library Foundation for Southport Library
Indiana Hoosier Salon: Best Work on Paper
2015
Indiana Hoosier Salon: Best Work on Paper
2014
Indiana Artist Club: Jury Prize of Distinction
2013
Grand Central Atelier Drawing Competition: named “Protogenes,” second place award
2012
Indiana Hoosier Salon: Jury Prize of Distinction for portrait painting
Art Renewal Center: First Place Scholarship Prize
Institute of Classical Architecture and Art: 2013 Alma Shapiro Prize, three month scholarship to study at the
American Academy in Rome
2011
Grand Central Academy: Alfred Ross Scholarship for Excellence in Figure Work
Indiana Heritage Arts Annual Exhibition: Award of Excellence
Indiana Hoosier Salon: Best Traditional Oil Painting
Indiana Hoosier Salon: Best Under 30 Up and Coming Artist
Painting purchased by Indiana State Museum
Art Renewal Center: First Place Scholarship Prize
2010
Grand Central Academy: Core Scholarship Prize for cast drawing
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Publications
Newington-Cropsey Cultural Studies Center Blog, September 2016
interview, "In the Studio: Brendan Johnston and Katie Whipple"
Fine Art Today, July 7, 2016
interview, "An Artist's Story You Have to Read"
Artists on Art, January 2016
written article "Painting a Love Letter to Italy"
Fine Art Connoisseur, November 2012
painting published in article “The Hoosier Salon: A Legacy of Inspiration”
Southwest Art Magazine, September 2012
featured artist in annual article “21 Under 31”
American Artist, November 2011
drawing published in article “Pursuing the Classical Dream: The Guide to Art Schools”
Americna Artist: Painting Workshop With the Masters, Spring 2011
drawing published in article “The Grand Central Academy of Art: A Collective Vision for a Classical
Revival”
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Education
2009-2013
graduate of the core program at the Grand Central Academy, New York, NY
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Employment
2012-present
part-time teacher at the Grand Central Atelier
2013-present
teaches drawing and painting workshops: Indianapolis, IN; San Francisco, CA; New York, NY
2014-2017
Lecture and Events Coordinator at the Grand Central Atelier
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Additional Studies
2016
"Emergence of the Classical" lecture series with Michael Djordjevitch, Grand Central Atelier, Queens, NY
structure drawing night class with Will St. John and Colleen Barry, Grand Central Atelier, Queens, NY
2013-14
lived and studied in Rome, Florence, and Naples Italy
2013
Associated Fellow at the American Academy in Rome
copied master paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
2012
ecorche night classes with Mason Sullivan, Grand Central Academy, New York, NY
structure drawing workshop with Colleen Barry, Grand Central Academy, New York, NY
structure drawing night class with Will St. John and Colleen Barry, Grand Central Academy, New York, NY
2011 and 2012
portrait painting workshop with Travis Schlaht and Edward Minoff, Grand Central Academy, New York, NY
2011
oil painting workshop with Michelle Dunaway, Putney, VT
study with Richard Schmid, Nancy Guzik, and the Putney Painters, Putney, VT
2010-2011
figure drawing night classes with Edward Minoff and Travis Schlaht, Grand Central Academy, New York, NY
2009-2012
study with Jeremy Lipking, Calabasas, CA; June Lake, CA; and Stockholm, Sweden
2010
charcoal drawing night classes with David Kassan, Brooklyn, NY
2009-2010
portrait drawing Saturday classes with Camie Davis, Grand Central Academy, New York, NY
2009
portrait painting night classes with Rick Piloco, Grand Central Academy, New York, NY
2008
figure drawing workshop with Jon DeMartin, Grand Central Academy, New York, NY
oil painting workshop with Susan Lyon, Winston Salem, NC
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