Kelley Donahue

Born: 1983, Ketchikan, AK

 

Education

 

2014   MFA, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, Alfred, NY

2010   BA Humboldt State University, Arcata, CA

         

 

Solo Exhibitions

 

2017     Betsy Meyer Fellowship Exhibition, Mainline Art Center, Haverford, Pa

2016     Cosmic Cosmetologist, T+H Gallery, Boston, MA

2015     There's No Such Thing as the Future (fellowship culmination show), Clay                     Art Center, Port Chester, NY

2014     Secret Handshake (remember why we chose this place) MFA Thesis                           Exhibition, New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University,                             Alfred, NY

2011      Sleeping Through the Survival, Brio, Arcata, CA                                            

             We're All Glad You Drank the Water, Wildflower, Arcata, CA 

2010     Today is a Story We Heard Long Ago, Hunter Plaid Gallery, Arcata, CA 

 

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Select Group Exhibitions

 

2022   Make One Good Wish, Moisturizer Gallery, Gainesville, FL

2021    Death Mask, Underland Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2020   Sacred Loom, Clemente Center, New York, New York

2018    Eminent Domain.  Robert Miller Gallery, Chelsea District, NY, NY

2017    Everlasting. Tang Contemporary Art Center, Beijing, China

            Redux: transformations 6x6, Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY

            Emerging Artists Juried Show, Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY

2016    International Printmaking Museum, Guanlan, China

            There is a Garden, and it Exists, Distillery Gallery, Boston, MA

            Colorfield, New York Ceramics and Glass Fair, Bohemian National Hall,                        NY, NY

2014   Greenscapes Invitational, Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY

2013   Terra Firma, The Belfry, Hornell, NY

2011   Ceramics Invitational, Hunter Plaid, Arcata, CA 

           CCACA HSU Show, Davis, CA 

2010   Fresh Meat, First Street Gallery, Eureka, CA  

 

Awards/Residencies

 

2018    Silence Awareness Residency, Artlees, Haukijarvi, Finland

2017    Summer Residency, Watershed Ceramics, Newcastle ME

2017    Betsy Meyer Memorial Fellowship Exhibition, Haverford, PA 

2015    Artist in Residence, 2015/16 Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY

2014    Juror's Choice Award, Art Centro, Poughkeepsie, NY

2014    Barbara Rittenberg Fellowship, 2014/15 Clay Art Center, Port Chester, NY

2014    NCECA sponsorship, AMACO

2009   Honorable Mention: Martin Wong Ceramics