Katy Krantz
Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY

Education
M.F.A. 2007, Painting, Hunter College, New York, NY
B.A. 1998, Studio Art, University of California, Santa Cruz
B.A. 1998, American Studies (honors), University of California, Santa Cruz
2005 Frank Mohr Institute, Netherlands
1995-96 Studio Art Centers International, Italy

Exhibition History
2008
"Yellow," Studio 1442, New York, NY
"tArt Summer Salon," Rabbit Hole Studio, Brooklyn, NY
"National Juried Competition: Works on Paper," Long Beach Island Foundation, Loveladies, NJ
"Three Person Show," USSA Fine Arts, Brooklyn, NY
2007
"Punch Bowl," Metaphor Contemporary Art, Brooklyn, NY
"MFA Thesis Show," Times Square Gallery, New York, NY
2006
"New Paintings," Metaphor Contemporary Art (Project Space), Brooklyn, NY
"Recent Work," Metaphor Contemporary Art, Scope Art Fair, Hamptons, NY
2003
"Deep Decoration," Giorgi Gallery, Berkeley, CA
"Out of Line," Oakland Art Gallery, Oakland, CA
"Amnesia Bakery," Phantom Gallery Project, San Jose, CA
"Scenes and Zines," Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
2002
"Beast Fest," Black Box Gallery, Oakland, CA
"Turf: West Contra Costa County Artists," Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
"Monster Drawing Rally," Southern Exposure Gallery, San Francisco, CA
"The Box Show," YWCA, Oakland, CA
"Visions of Peace," Metropolitan Transportation Commission, Oakland, CA
2001
"Work on Paper," Landor Associates, San Francisco, CA
2000
"Laberinto de Las Culturas," SOMARTS Gallery, San Francisco CA
"La Flor y La Calavera," Oakland Museum, Oakland, CA (catalog)
"Accidentes Vivenciales," City Museum of Cuernavaca, Cuernavaca, Mexico
"Dear Diary," Cesar Chavez Student Center Gallery, SFSU, San Francisco, CA
1999
"Maldita Suerte," Balazo Mission Badlands Gallery, San Francisco, CA
"AAC Annual Exhibition," North Tahoe Art Center, Lake Tahoe, CA
1998
"Reckless La-La," Dancing Man Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA
"Irwin Scholars Exhibition," Porter Sesnon Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA
"Beyond Borders," Viking Union Gallery, Bellingham, WA

Awards and Fellowships
2008 Rema Hort Mann Visual Art Grant Nominee
Pollock Krasner Fellow, Byrdcliffe Artist Colony, Woodstock NY
2007 Nancy Ashton Memorial Prize, Hunter College
Joan Mitchell MFA Award Nominee
2005 Lutz/Riedel Fellowship, Hunter College
2002 Full Scholarship, Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Snowmass, CO
2001 Full Fellowship, Art Farm, Marquette, NE
1998 Irwin Scholarship, UC Santa Cruz


Bibliography
Ben La Rocco, Art Review, The Brooklyn Rail. 2/2005
"Out of Line: The Many Faces of Feminism at the Oakland Art Gallery," sf station.com, 8/2003
"Chicks Awry: Extra Spice at the Oakland Art Gallery," East Bay Express, 7/16/2003, p.30
"Artistic Response to 9/11 on display," San Francisco Chronicle, 2/15/2002, p. G2
"Borderland," The Museum of California Magazine, Fall 2000, p. 4
"Take a peep at voyeurism," Golden Gate [X]press, 9/14/2000, p. 1
"Exponen ‘Las Otras’ en El Museo de la Ciudad de Cuernavaca," La Union de Morelos, 5/24/2000, p.21
"Return of the Dancing Man," Santa Cruz Sentinel, 6/12/1998. p. 7

Workshops and Lectures
2008 Visiting Artist, Hunter College, New York, NY
2003 Parent Art Workshop Series, Downer School, San Pablo, CA
2002 Teacher Art Workshop Series, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
2001 Creating Expressive Images, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
2000 Artist’s Talk: Altars and Offerings for the Days of the Dead, Oakland Museum

Professional Experience
2007-2008 Faculty, Trinity School, New York, NY
2007-2008 Faculty, Pre-College Academy, Parsons, The New School for Design, New York, NY
2007, Artist Teacher, Joan Mitchell Foundation, New York, NY
2004-2007 Community Site Leader, Publicolor Inc, New York, NY
2006 Teaching Assistant, Painting, Hunter College, New York, NY
2006 Teaching Assistant, Contemporary Ideas, Hunter College, New York, NY
2001-2003 Artist-In-Residence, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA
2002-2003 Head Art Teacher, Tehiyah Day School, El Cerrito, CA
2001-2002 Assistant Art Teacher, Tehiyah Day School, El Cerrito, CA
2000-2001 Art Teacher, Studio One Art Center, Oakland, CA
2000, 2003 and 2008 Art Teacher, Palo Alto Children’s Museum, Palo Alto, CA