KIM SALINAS SILVA
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    • The Poisoned Garden
    • 2018
    • Watercolors and Gouache on Paper
    • STOP ME 2017
    • Senseless
    • GlitterKids and the Life & Death of Brooches
    • Candy Fit for Blue Girls
    • Polka Dots And Pipe Cleaners
    • Ghosts and Cake
    • Haywire
    • New York Residency
    • MFA Thesis Show
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KIM SALINAS SILVA
23 Muriel Ave. North Providence, RI 02911
http:// kimsalinas.weebly.com    
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EDUCATION
2011 MFA Savannah College of Art and Design Savannah GA
2004 Bachelor of Arts Degree in Painting Vermont College Montpelier VT
1984 Associate of Applied Arts Degree Art Institute of Houston Houston TX

EXHIBITIONS
Solo Exhibitions
2017   STOP ME Periphery Space Gallery Pawtucket RI
2011 The Singing Beast Thesis Exhibition Fahm Hall Gallery Savannah GA 
2010 Just Curious Trois Gallery Atlanta GA
Group Exhibitions
2018   34th Annual International Exhibition Meadows Gallery, University of Texas Tyler TX
  Who Saved Who New Bedford Art Museum New Bedford MA
  W-intermission Coastal Contemporary Art Gallery Newport RI
  Ghosts of Electricity Smoke The Moon Gallery Los Angeles CA
  Mystical People, Places and Creatures Mayflower Arts Center Troy OH
2016   Senseless AS220 Two Person Exhibition with Kyle Ransom Providence RI
2015 10x10 Pawtucket Arts Collaborative Pawtucket RI
10x10 Portsmouth Art Guild Portsmouth RI
Spring Show New Hope Art Gallery Cranston RI
2011 Text + Texture/SCAD SECAC 2011 Member Exhibition
Curated by Dan Cameron Gutstein Gallery Savannah GA
Year of the Rabbit  Savannah College of Art and Design Hong Kong China 
2010 Small Works 2010 Gutstein Gallery Savannah GA
Locals Only Desotorow Row Savannah GA
SCAD Painting Applications Pinnacle Gallery Savannah GA
Back of the Bus Show Savannah,GA
Day of the Dog Oglethorpe Square Savannah GA
Oglethorpe Vanitas Savannah GA Collaboration with performance painter Cindy Tower
2009 deFine Art 2009 The River Club Savannah GA
Small Works 2009 Gutstein Gallery Savannah GA
Lowcountry Babylon Pei Li Chang Gallery Savannah GA
2004 Kim Salinas Thesis Exhibition Vermont College Montpelier VT
2002 Houston Works  ArtCar Museum (Jim Harithas Dir) Houston TX
The Next Door Houston TX
1994 Sister Sister Who We Are Houston Women's Caucus for Art Houston TX
1993 Lookout Art League of Houston three-person exhibition Houston TX
Untold Stories Houston Womens' Caucus for Art Touring Exhibition Houston TX 
1992 Juried Womens' Art Exhibit Innova Design Center Houston TX
1992 Paintings REF Studios two-person exhibition Houston TX
Dreams and Secrets, Secrets and Dreams  Art League of Houston Houston TX

Publications
2018   VoyageHouston - Feature article showcasing paintings plus interview
2018   Studio Visit Magazine - Juror: Francine Weiss, PhD., senior curator, Newport Art Museum

Scholarships and Awards
2011   Profiled in  Fall 2011 SCAD catalog as ‘Exemplary Student’ (photo)
2009   “New York City Workspace Opportunity Award” Spring 2010 
Granted studio at the Elizabeth Foundation for the  Arts in Manhattan for two months
    Awarded solo exhibition in Atlanta of New York paintings
    “Outstanding Student Leadership” SCAD Painting Department Recognition
    Painting Department Memorial Endowed Scholarship
1995   Glassell Scholarship Museum of Fine Arts School Houston TX
1992   Award Winner Juried Womens' Art Exhibit sponsored by Houston Area Women's Center
1980   Full Scholarship to Art Institute of Houston Houston, TX
     
Commissions
    SCAD Permanent Collection
     
Collections
    SCAD Permanent Collection
     
Private Collections
    Mr & Mrs Dan Ruffo Norwich CT
    Kian Xie Uxbridge MA
    Tracey Healy Providence Rhode Island
    Gus Kopriva Houston TX
    Jonathon Macrae Houston TX
    Laura Mosquera Savannah GA
    Jonathon Yoerger and Whitney Dail Savannah GA
     
Internships
2011   TA SCAD Foundations DRAW101 Drawing II Composition and Media
2010   Pierogi Gallery New York New York
Assisted owner Joe Amrhein installing 2010 Whitney Biennial participant Dawn Clements' solo show at “The Boiler”
     
Professional Experience
2007-2016   Principal Prototype Artist "Designs by Lolita" Pawtucket RI
Designer/illustrator glassware/licensed products for award-winning company. 
2011   Painting Instructor SCAD Summer Seminar Acrylic Painting Workshops Savannah GA
2007-2009   Drawing and Painting Instructor Jepson Center for Contemporary
Art Telfair Museum Savannah GA
2006-2007   Fashion Artist CricketKids Charleston SC Childrens fashion line
1998-2006   Staff Painter/Designer "Blue Domino Ceramics" Houston TX