Katharine Umsted
b. Newport, RI
lives and works in New York and Hudson, NY
EDUCATION
MFA School of Visual Arts, New York, New York
BA College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina
AWARDS
2018 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
1985 Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, Vermont
ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2026 Philip Douglas Fine Art, Hudson, NY. May 2, 2026
2021 Wish You Were Here and Ghost Boats, Tanja Grunert, Princess Beatrix House, Hudson, NY. November 13-December 19, 2021 Catalog
2019 Long View, Redwood City Kiosk, Redwood City, California. April 13-May 11, 2019
2016 Drawings, Galerie Tanja Grunert, New York, NY. June 23-September 2, 2016
2015 Upstate Studio of Kyle Heidenheimer, Hudson, NY. July 31-August 7, 2015
2014 Branding Gallery, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY. August, 2014
2007 Sterling Group, New York, NY. June 27-July 28, 2007
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026
Surface, Structure, String, Hudson Hall, Hudson, NY. May 8-July 12, 2026. Curated by Richard Saja
2024
Holiday, LABspace, Hillsdale, NY, December 14-February 23.
Twenty/20, Athens Cultural Center, Athens NY. August 2-September 8, 2024. Curated by Carrie Feder
John Franklin Studio, East Chatham, NY, 2024, curated by John Franklin
Monoprint, Tanja Grunert, Princess Beatrix House, Hudson, NY., May 25-June 23, 2024
2023
Holiday, LABspace, Hillsdale, NY
Souvenir, Albany International Airport, Concourse A Gallery, curated by Kathy Greenwood.
Library, Tappeto Volante Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, curated by Glenn Goldberg
2022
Drawing Exhibition, Tanja Grunert, Hudson, NY.
The Material, The Thing, The Dorsky Museum, New Paltz, NY, curated by Nicole Hayes
The Patriot, O’Flaherty’s, New York, NY
First Chapter, Tanja Grunert, Hudson, NY
2021
Out of Office, Collar Works, Troy, NY, curated by Angelik Vizcarrondo-Laboy
WinterOver? (Part 1), Joyce Goldstein Gallery and The Garage, Chatham, NY curated by George Spencer
WinterOver? (Part 2), Time Space Limited, Hudson, NY curated by George Spencer
The Subject is The Line, Thompson Giroux Gallery, Chatham, NY curated by Donna Moylan
Hermerica, Kleinert/James Center, Byrdcliffe, NY. Curated by Carrie Feder
Wall Power, Tanja Grunert, Princess Beatrix House, Hudson, NY. (Short exhibibtion video:COu_6x7FY88/)
The Magic Garden, LABspace, Hillsdale, NY. Curated by Julie Torres and Ellen Letcher
2020
Holiday, LAB Space, Hillsdale, NY
In Union, Remotely, The Shaker Museum, http://www.shakerml.org
Together in Isolation, The Re Institute, Millerton, NY
If Only, Olive Free Library Gallery, West Shokan, NY, curated by Nathalie Andrews
Space Lab, Collar Works, Troy, NY. Curated by Julie Torres and Ellen Letcher, Virtual Tour: https://www.hudsonvirtualtours.com/work/2020/9/19/spacelab-at-collar-works
Land of Immortals, Tanja Grunert Gallery, Hudson, NY
2019
Holiday, LAB Space, Hillsdale, NY. December 2019-January 2020
Protest Art Exhibition, Time Space Limited, Hudson, NY. Curated by arte4a.
The Clemente Public Spaces, The Clemente, LES New York, May 2019
2018
Recognize you when she sees you, Give you the things she has for you, September, Hudson, NY Curated by Kristen Dodge.
True North, LABspace, Hillsdale, NY
PSOS18, The Clemente, LES New York, NY
2017
Centennial:SHE, Greene Arts, Catskill, NY. October 8-November 11, 2017, curated by Portia Munson
The Clemente Sculpture Exhibition, The Clemente, LES New York, NY May 19-20,2017, curated by Wayne Liu
Taconic North, LAB Space, Hillsdale, NY, April 15-June 11, 2017, curated by Susan Jennings and Julie Torres
The Bedroom, Joyce Goldstein Gallery, Chatham, NY. April 8-May 5, 2017, curated by The Women Artist Team
2016
Campsite, Samuel Dorsky Museum, SUNY New Paltz, New Paltz, NY, curated by Corinna Ripps Schaming
Drishti: A Concentrated Gaze, 1285 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY, curated by Elizabeth Heskin and Patty Spergel
Thru the Rabbit Hole, Sideshow Gallery, Williamsburg, NY
2014-5
Square Foot, Art Basel Miami Redux, Projects Gallery, Miami, FL
The Last Brucennial, 837 Washington St., New York, NY, curated by The Bruce High Quality Foundation
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2018 Pageant of Inconceivables, Kleinert James Gallery, Byrdcliffe, Woodstock, NY. Curated in collaboration with Portia Munson
Pageant of Inconceivables, Rachel Uffner Gallery, LES, New York, NY. Curated in collaboration with Portia Munson
2016 Stuart Farmery, Outdoor Sculpture, White Pines, Byrdcliffe, Woodstock, NY.
2011 The Gun Show, Kleinert James Gallery, Byrdcliffe, Woodstock, NY. Curated in collaboration with Portia Munson.