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KATHY MINHSIN LIAO | kathyliao.art AT gmail.com

Born: Taipei, Taiwan
Resides: Seattle, WA

EDUCATION

2009 - 2011 M.F.A. (candidate), Painting - Boston University, Boston, MA
2006 - 2008 B.F.A., Painting and Drawing - University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2002 - 2006 B.A., Interdisciplinary Visual Art, Psychology - University of Washington, Seattle, WA

GALLERY

2008 - Present La Familia Gallery, Seattle, WA

SOLO SHOWS

2010 Artz at Cutz, Cutz Art and Spa, Seattle, WA
2009 Reflection, Boston University Women's Resource Center, Boston, MA
2009 Behind the Façade, La Familia Gallery, Seattle, WA
2008 The Face Behind the Mask, Parnassus Café, Seattle, WA
2008 New Works, Woodland Park Methodist Church, Seattle, WA

JURIED SHOWS & GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2009 The Critical Eye Juried Exhibit, Jacob Lawrence Gallery, Seattle, WA - Juror: Rober Yoder
2009 2009 International Art Kudos International Exhibit - Juror: Scott Canty
2009 The 2009 Chelsea International Fine Art Competition, Collective Exhibition, Agora Gallery, Chelsea, NY - Juror: Ira Goldberg
2009 Gesture, Action, Expression Internet Exhibition, Caladan Gallery, Cambridge, MA
2009 Collective Vision Gallery Show 2nd Annual Juried Show, Collective Vision Gallery, Bremerton, WA - Juror: Gary Faigan
2008 "Expressionist Northwest" - Art Port Townsend Juried Exhibit, Northwind Art Center, Port Townsend, WA
2008 Beyond Borders, Viking Union Gallery, Bellingham, WA
2008 B.F.A. Show, Jacob Lawrence Gallery, Seattle, WA
2008 Greenwood/Phinney Ridge Art WAlk, Woodland Park Methodist Church, Seattle, WA
2008 Student Exhibition, Mary Gates Hall, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2008 School of Art Open - Juried Show, Jacob Lawrence Gallery, Seattle, WA
2008 Two-Person Show, Parnassus Café, Seattle, WA
2007 Italian Group Show, Art Not-Terminal Gallery, Seattle, WA
2007 ARTIS Exhibit, Internet Train Café, Florence, Italy
2007 Artists for Breast Cancer, Art Not-Terminal Gallery, Seattle, WA
2007 Gala Auction, Wing Luke Museum, Seattle, WA

AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS

2008 Merit Award, Art Port Townsend Juried Exhibit
Juror: Barbara Shaiman, Director, Seattle Art Museum Gallery
2008 The Elizabeth Greenshield Foundation Grant
2008 Book Award, School of Art, University of Washington
2008 Honorable Mention, Fine Art Finals Competition
2008 Co-Arts Scholarship Award, Seattle Co-Arts
2008 Juror's Pick, Greenwood Phinney Ridge Art Walk
Juror: Lisa Harris, Director, Lisa Harris Gallery
2008 Gold Grant Award, Northwest Watercolor Foundation
2008 Juror's Award, School of Art Open, University of Washington
Juror: Billy Howard, Curator, Howard House
2008 Lambda Rho / Romona Solberg Endowment Fund
2002 Kimberly Crest Plein Air Competition, 1st place
2002 Redlands Art Association Scholarship

COLLECTIONS

2008 White Plaster, Private Collection, Kirkland, WA
2008 In My Element, Mary Gates Hall, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2008 Conversation, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2008 Sisters, Private Collection, Law Office of Teresa McNally, Seattle, WA
2006 Waterfront Sunset, Private Collection, Care Dental Implants, Santa Ana, CA
2004 Crest, Corporate Collection, Chi Sigma Alpha National Sorority, Inc., Seattle, WA
2002 Kimberley Crest Plein Air, Private Collection, Redlands, CA
2002 Kimberly Crest Plain Air Competition, 1st place
2002 Recline, Redlands High School Permanent Collection, Redlands, CA

RELATED EXPERIENCE

2006 - Present Volunteer, Seattle Art Museum Gallery, Seattle, WA
2008 Member, Artist Trust
2008 Volunteer Honoree, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
2008 Member, Northwest Watercolor Society
2008 Member, Seattle Co-Arts
2007 Travel in Europe (Italy, France, Switzerland)
2006-2007 Imagination Studio Facilitator, Children's Museum, Seattle, WA
2007 Volunteer, Art Not-Terminal Gallery, Seattle, WA
2006 Volunteer, Wing Luke Museum, Seattle, WA