EDUCATION
Hartford Art School B.F.A in Painting., summa cum laude
Simmons College, M.S. in Information Science
Rhode Island College B.S. in Dance/Theatre
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020
- First Street Gallery, Their/not there, NY
2018
- First Street Gallery, Equilibrium, NY
2015
- Five Points Gallery, Fire and Water, CT
- Green Street Gallery at Wesleyan University, Memory and Harbinger, CT
- The Golden Thread Gallery, CT
2014
- First Street Gallery, Bone Dry Silence, NY
- EBK Small Works Gallery, CT
2012
- Japanalia, Bakora, CT
2011
- Japanalia, Selected Works, CT
- First Street Gallery, Ngorongoro Passage, NY
- Ngorongoro Revisited, Silver Circle Gallery, Ngorongoro Revisited, CT
2008
- EBK GALLERY, Leaving Eden, CT
2007
- Leaving Eden, First Street Gallery, Leaving Eden, NY
- Galleria Nacional Del Museo De Los Ninos, Works on Paper, Costa Rica
2006
- First Street Gallery, Fractured Fables, NY
2004
- First Street Gallery, Exotic Properties, NY
- Roxbury Minor Memorial Gallery, Exotic Properties..Continued, CT
2002
- First Street Gallery, Dreams and Myth, NY
- Silvermine Guild of Artists, Director’s Choice: Dreams and Myth, CT
2001
- EBK Picture Framers and Gallery, New Figurative Paintings, CT
2000
- First Street Gallery, Recent Work, NY
1999
- Washington Art Association, Recent Work, CT
- University of Connecticut Homer Babbidge Library, Recent Work, CT
- Canton Gallery on the Green, Recent Work, CT
Selected Exhibitions
2020
- Open Studio Hartford, CT
2019
- Open Studio Hartford, CT
2018
- Open Studio Hartford, CT
- Silver Circle Gallery, Inner Circle///Women in the Arts, CT
2017
- Open Studio Hartford, CT
2016
- Open Studio Hartford, CT
2015
- First Street Gallery, Under the Influence, NY
- Five Points Gallery, CT
2013
- Open Studio Hartford, CT
- Zelnick Pavilion/Wesleyan University, Artists for World Peace, CT
2012
- Silver Circle Gallery, Modern Landscape, CT
- ArtSpace/Torrington, CT
- Open Studio Hartford, CT
2011
- Wheelock College, Details of Thought, MA
- Hartford Art School, Faculty Collects, CT
- John Slade Ely House Center for Contemporary Art, Extraordinary Facilities, CT
- Open Studio Hartford/Artspace, CT
- First Street Gallery, Art for Clearwater, NY
- Details of Thought, WHEELOCK COLLEGE, Boston, MA
2010
- Open Studio Hartford, CT
2009
- First Street Gallery, 40th Anniversary, NY
2008
- Donna Sernberg & Dancers, Lying on Iguanas, performed in CA, Mexico
- Hans Weiss New Space Gallery At Manchester Community College, Paint, CT
- The Connecticut Commission on Culture & Tourism Gallery, Worlds Away, CT
- The Hartford Art School Silpe Gallery, Size is Relative, CT
2006
- Erickson Davis Gallery, Natural Instincts, CT
2005
- Flushing Town Hall, Sleight of Mind: Magic Realism in Contemporary Art, NY
- Hartford Art School, Christopher Horton: Tribute Exhibition, CT
- Erickson Davis Gallery, Very Personal Portraits, CT
2003
- First Street Gallery, Three Visions, NY
2002
- New Arts Gallery, New Work/ New Artists, CT
2001
- Silvermine Guild of Artists, Chromophobia, CT
2000
- Central Connecticut State University, Notes on Ourselves, CT
1999
- Wadsworth Atheneum, Art, Wine & Love, CT
- The Copley Society of Boston, Manifest: A Biennial Survey of Contemporary Art, CT
- Krasdale Corporate Headquarters Gallery, Group Exhibition, NY
1998
- Emerging Artists, THE ALDRICH MUSEUM AND THE RIDGEFIELD GUILD OF ARTISTS, Ridgefield, CT
- Portraits, DARIEN PUBLIC LIBRARY, Darien, CT
- Six by Six, SMALL WALLS GALLERY, Hartford, CT
1997
- Art of the Northeast, SILVERMINE GUILD OF ARTISTS, CT
- Exhibition: Six Painters, JOHN SLADE ELY HOUSE, New Haven, CT
- The Connecticut Vision, MATTATUCK MUSEUM, Waterbury, CT
1996
- Art Guild, Visage and Vessel, CT
1994
- 100 Pearl Street Gallery, Miracles V, CT
1993
- Charter Oak Cultural Center, Artist Affiliates Year End Show, CT
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020
- Artspace, The Mythology Show: A Group Show, CT
2012
- Open Studio Hartford Group Exhibition
2004
- Paesaggio Gallery, CT
1999–Present
- First Street Gallery, NY
1990
- Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, CT
1994, 1996
- The Discovery Museum, Bridgeport, CT
1991–2001
- Gallery on the Green, Canton, CT
1992, 1993, 1996
- Art Guild, Farmington, CT
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
- New Britain Museum of American Art, CT
- University of Connecticut Medical School, CT 9’ x 26’ mural
- Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT
- Phoenix Home Life Mutual Insurance Company, CT
- Galeria Nacional, Costa Rica
GALLERY AFFILIATIONS
- First Street Gallery, New York
GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, RESIDENCIES
- Hartford Open Studio 2013, Best in Show Award
- Hartford Open Studio 2011, Juror’s Choice Award
- Studio Visit Vol.1, THE OPEN STUDIOS PRESS, 2008
- Connecticut Commission on the Arts, Individual Artist Fellowship, 2006
- The Greater Hartford Arts Council, Individual Artist Fellowship, 2006
- The Greater Hartford Arts Council, Individual Artist Fellowship, 1999
- The Julia and David White Artists’ Colony, 2006
- Helen Cheney Martyn Prize, Hartford Art School, 1992
- Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, Painting Award, 1991
- Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, Painting Award, 1990
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Adjunct Faculty, Hartford Art School, 1999-2000
- Visiting Professor, Central Connecticut State College, 1997/98
- Board of Directors, Gallery on the Green, Canton, CT. 1998-2002
- Continuing Education Committee, Hartford Art School Alumni Association
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
- Munitz, Charles, “Details of Thought”, www.Bostonartsdiary, October, 2011
- Bendik, Joe, “Art For Arts’ Sake”, West Sider, January, 2010
- Studio Visit Volume One: A Juried Selection of International Artists, 2008
- Hyland, Douglas, “Kathi Packer”, catalogue essay Kathi Packer Paintings, 2007
- Streitfeld, L.P., “Testosterone Balances Feminine Emergence at Silvermine”, The Advocate Greenwich, Time 3 March 2002
- Melton, Diane, “A Moveable Feast”, The Hartfort Courant 21 May 2000
- O’Shaughnessy, Tracey, “Take These Women as They Really Are”, Waterbury Republican-American, 18 May 1999
- Rosoff, Patricia, “No Guts, No Glory”, The Hartford Courant 30 Sept 1999
- Charles, Eleanor, “Connecting the Parts”, The New York Times, Sunday 30 August 1998
- Cohen, Mark Daniel, Ridgefield Guild of Artists, Art New England, 30 June/July 1998
- Damser, Matt, “Art Review: Wanderings,” The Hartford Courant, 17 May 1998
- Faith Middleton Show: Interview, National Public Radio, 1 May 1998
- Emerging Artists, The New York Times, Sunday, 15 March 1998
- Rosoff, Patricia, “Gone to Pot”, The Hartford Advocate, 19 September 1996
- Rosoff, Patricia, “Mirror, Mirror on the Wall” The Hartford Advocate, 15 February 1996
- Raynor, Vivien, Paintings Are the Main Event in the Barnum Festival, New York Times, 31 July 1994