b. Reading, PA
Southern California and upstate New York.
Education
MFA: Studio Arts. Memphis College of Art, Memphis, TN.
BS Art Education, Instructional Certificate K-12, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, Kutztown, PA
Solo Exhibitions
2013
Fragments from the Garden, new sculptural installation by Kevin Greeland, San Diego Art Department Art Gallery, San Diego, CA
2012
Object Potency, Installation of new sculpture and prints by Kevin Greland, OBR Gallery Space, San Diego, CA
The Cartographers Exploits in the Constellation of Lost Superheroes and Stolen Time, New Paintings, San Diego Art Department Gallery, San Diego, CA
2007
At the River of Secrets, New installation, sculptures and prints, On the Street Gallery, Memphis College of Art, Memphis, TN
2006
Dwell, New installation work, photography and sculptures, Memphis College of Art, Graduate Art Center, Memphis, TN
Selected Group Exhibitions
2015
Aqua Art Fair, Art Basel Miami, Projects Gallery, Miami, FL
Empyrean Artifacts, Venus Studios, Palm Desert, CA
The Studio Door, New works by North Park Artists, San Diego, CA
Serigraphs & Intaglio Prints, The Studio Door, North Park, San Diego, CA
The Studio Door, Studio Artists Show, San Diego, CA
2014
Art on 30th-Kate Ashton Gallery, San Diego, CA
San Diego Art Department, North Park Monthly Studio Artists-Juror Lesley Anderson, San Diego, CA
San Diego Art Department, North Park Monthly Studio Artists- Juror Lesley Anderson, San Diego, CA
San Diego Art Department, North Park Monthly Studio Artists - Juror Lesley Anderson, San Diego, CA
2013
2 by 2: Small-scale Ceramic Sculpture Biennial, Eastern Washington University Gallery of Art, Cheney, WA
Instructors Show, Mixed Media Paintings and Prints, San Diego Art Department Art Gallery, San Diego, CA
2012
Glassworks 2012: The Ordinary & The Extraordinary, A Glass Exhibition of Instructors, Students and Guests, San Diego Art Department Art Gallery, San Diego, CA
Meditations for the Journey, San Diego Art Department Gallery, San Diego, CA
Beyond the Banner: Quilt Conversation in conjunction with the display of The Invention of Glory: Afonso V and the Pastrana Tapestries, Summer Salon Series, The San Diego Museum of Art, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
6 x 6 Exhibition, The Rochester Contemporary Art Center, Rochester, NY
2011
Juried Regional Member Show- Quaterly, Museum of the Living Artist: San Diego Art Institute, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
Juried Regional Member Show- Quarterly, Museum of the Living Artist: San Diego Art Institute, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
Annual Juried Fine Arts Show, Jurors John Asaro and Chuck McPherson, Carlsbad-Oceanside Art League, Carlsbad, CA
Juried Regioanl Member Show- Quaterly, Museum of the Living Artist: The San Diego Art Institute, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
Red Nature in collaboration with Noguchi: California Legacy Exhibit at Laguna Art Museum, Curator of Exhibitions, Grace Kook-Anderson, Laguna Art Museum and Ovation Television Network, Laguna, CA
Shades of Red, Juror Pia Stern, San Diego Art Department Gallery, San Diego, CA
2010
Outside Looking In, Jurors: Jeanne Norman Chase and Douglass Teller, Art Center Sarasota, Main Gallery, Sarasota, FL
I Am Home, All Media Exhibition, Jurors Joe Loccisano and Joyce Ely Walker, Art Center Sarasota, Main Gallery, Sarasota, FL
Home: Curator Doug Driscoll, New installation and sculpture by Kevin Greeland, Art Center Sarasota, Gallery One, Sarasota, FL
Home Bodies: Photography Exhibition, New photographs by kevin Greeland, Art Center Sarasota Gallery Four, Sarasota, FL
Celebrating the Great Themes in Photography, Juried Photo Exhibition, Longboat Key Center for the Arts & Ringling College of Art & Design, Longboat Key, FL
2009
The Clay Figure, Galleria Silecchia, Sarasota, FL
2008
Artist Residency Exhibition Beaded Works with David Chatt, Tibbott Gallery, University School of Nashville, Cosponsored by Vanderbilt University & Sarratt Art Studios, Nashville, TN
2007
At the River of Secrets, On the Street Gallery, Memphis College of Art, Memphis, TN
Caseworks, The University of Memphis Art Museum, Memphis, TN
Dada Ball 2: Everyday Dada, Power House Gallery, Memphis, TN
Raw Sculpture, Brode Gallery, Memphis, TN
2006
Designer Showcase, Memphis Theological Seminary, Memphis, TN
2004
One Voice, Reading Art Center, Reading, PA
2002
Selected Prints, Pride, Plowhaus Gallery, Nashville, TN
Metro Art Specialists 3rd Annual Exhibition, Watkins College of Art and Design, Nashville, TN.
2001
Metro Art Specialists 2nd Annual Exhibition, Watkins College of Art and Design, Nashville, TN.
2000
Metro Art Specialist’s Art Exhibition, Hiram V. Gordon Gallery, Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN
1999
Illuminations, John F. Kennedy Center on the Peabody Campus -Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
1997
Figurative Works, Avant Garde Gallery, Reading, PA
1995
In Deep, Avant Garde Gallery, Reading, PA
1993
Perkiomen Valley Art Center, 38th Juried Exhibition, Jurors Michael Smyser, Professor Fine Art and Associate Professor fine Arts, Reading, PA
Grout/Kauffman Award Exhibition, Freyberger Gallery, Reading, PA.
Nittany Lion Juried Exhibition X, Jurors David Cerulli, sculptor and Perry Nesbitt, Director of Freedman Gallery, Albright Collage. Freyberger Gallery, Reading, PA
1992
Nittany Lion Juried Exhibition IX, Juror Pat McCoy, Art Critic, Freyberger Gallery, Reading, PA
Awards & Residencies
2011
First Place, Ovation Television in Networks Noguchi Art Race, Red Nature in collaboration with Noguchi: California Legacy Exhibit at Laguna Art Museum, Curator of Exhibitions, Grace Kook-Anderson, Laguna Art Museum and Ovation Television Network, Laguna, CA.
Honorable Mention, Juried Regional Member Show, Museum of the Living Artist: San Diego Art Institute, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA
2010
Honorable Mention, Art Center Sarasota, Main Gallery, Sarasota, FL
2008
Artist Residency with David Chatt (Penland Artist in Resident) Co-sponsored by University School of Nashville, Vanderbilt University, and Sarratt Art Studios, Nashville, TN, January-May.
2007
Art in Amsterdam Residency Printmaking & Installation, Wackers Academy of Art, June –July, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Ted Falers Memorial Scholarship Award, Memphis College of Art, Memphis, TN
2006
Hohenberg European Travel Fellowship Award, provided travel in Europe to study art, Memphis College of Art, Memphis, TN.
Ted Falers Memorial Scholarship Award, Memphis College of Art, Memphis, TN
Charles Metz Memorial Scholarship Award, Memphis College of Art, Memphis, TN
2005
MCA Scholarship Admissions Award, Memphis College of Art, Memphis, TN
2002
Teacher of the Year Award, Metro Nashville Davidson County Schools, Una Elementary, Nashville, TN, 2002-2003 school year.
First Place, Metro Art Specialists 3rd Annual Exhibition, Watkins College of Art and Design, Nashville, TN.
2001
First Place, Metro Art Specialists 2nd Annual Exhibition, Watkins College of Art and Design, Nashville, TN.
1993
Grout/Kauffman Exhibit Award, Fryberger Gallery, Penn State - Berks Campus, Reading, PA
First Place Graphics Award, 38th Juried Exhibition, Perkiomen Valley Art Center, Reading, PA
1992
Barbra Thun Purchase Award, Nittany Lion Juried Exhibition IX, Freyberger Gallery, Reading PA
Bibliography
Selected Collections
Memphis College of Art, Print Department, Memphis, TN (2006, 2007)
Iowa Biennial Miniature Print Collection, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
Daniels, Irwin & Aylor, Monotype print, Aurora Daniels, Madison, TN
Vanderbilt University, Fine Arts Print Department, Nashville, TN
Reading Public Art Museum & Botanical Gardens, Print Collection, Reading, PA
Barbara Thun- Etching “Our Father” Purchase Award, Reading, PA
Certifications:
Professional Teaching License, Endorsement: Visual Arts K-12, State of Florida, DOE Number 1097698.
Professional Teaching License #3446961, Endorsement: Visual Arts K-12, State of Tennessee, Issued: July 01, 2000.
Instructional Certificate, Teaching License #93-023826, Endorsement: Visual Arts K-12, State of Pennsylvania, Issued: August 1993.