Kate Brockman

Kate Brockman FNSS                               SCULPTURE

163 West Thompson Street Philadelphia, PA 19122 

Born 1965 Staffordshire, England

Exhibitions

2024     Black and White, Solo Show, Crane Local Gallery Crane Arts Building, Philadelphia, PA.
              Branching Out Exhibition, the Metal Museum, Memphis, TN.
2023     American Artist Professional League 95th Annual. Salamagundi Club, NYC.
              Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Faculty Exhibit. Philadelphia, PA.
              Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Alumni Exhibit, Philadelphia, PA.
              Hudson Valley Art Association 90th Annual Awards Exhibit, Lyme Art Association, CT.
              Salamagundi Club Library Portrait Finalists Exhibit, NYC,
2022     Hudson Valley Art Association 89th Annual Awards Exhibit, Lyme Art Association, CT.
2021     National Sculpture Society 88th Annual Awards Exhibit, Brookgreen Gardens, SC.
2019     Hudson Valley Art Association 86th Annual Awards Exhibit, Lime, CT.
              Cerulean Arts 7th Annual Juried Exhibit, Philadelphia, PA.
2018     Stanek Gallery, Curated Show, Philadelphia, PA
              Hudson Valley Art Association 85th Annual Awards Exhibit, Lyme CT.
2017     Hudson Valley Art Association 84th Annual Awards Exhibit, Salmugundu Club, NYC.
              National Sculpture Society 84th Annual Awards Exhibit, Brookgreen Gardens, SC.
              PAFA Foundry: 30 Years of Casting Exhibit, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Phila, PA
2016     National Sculpture Society 83rd Annual Exhibit, Brookgreen Gardens, SC
2015     PAFA Faculty Exhibit, Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell, PA
              National Sculpture Society 82nd Annual Exhibit, Brookgreen Gardens, SC
              Knauer Gallery, West Chester University, West Chester, PA
2014     PAFA Sculpture Faculty Exhibit, Noyes Museum, Hammonton, NJ
2013     Artists' House Gallery – Year of the Woman Exhibit, Philadelphia, PA
2012     National Sculpture Society 79th Annual Exhibit, Brookgreen Gardens, SC
              Artists' House Gallery Philadelphia, PA – Honoring the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
2011     National Sculpture Society 78th Annual Exhibit, Brookgreen Gardens, SC
2010     National Sculpture Society 77th Annual Exhibit, Brookgreen Gardens, SC
              Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club 114th Annual Exhibit, New York, NY
2009     Artists' House Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2008     The Sculpture Mile, Madison, CT
              Buckingham Valley Vineyards, Buckingham, PA
2007     Artists' House Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2006     Artists' House Gallery, Philadelphia, PA - solo
2003     Artists' House Gallery, Philadelphia, PA - solo
             New Hope Arts Outdoor Sculpture Show, New Hope, PA
2002     James A. Michener Museum, Doylestown, PA
2001     Artists' House Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2000     Artists' House Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
              Sephora, Rockerfeller Center, New York City, NY
1999     Artists' House Gallery, Philadelphia, PA - solo
1998     Artists' House Gallery, Philadelphia, PA - solo
              Mitchell Gallery, West Chester University, West Chester, PA
1997     Henry Mcllheny House, Philadelphia, PA
              Museum of American Art, Philadelphia,PA
              University of Connecticut Invitational Sculpture Show, Farmington, CT
1996     Woodmere Museum, Philadelphia, PA

Collections and Commissions - partial listing

Jamie Wyeth, Wilmington, DE.
Harriet Tubman Museum, Cape May NJ. Permanent Collection.
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, permanent collection.
The Fellowship of the Academy of the Fine Arts
Dr. Ronald Porter, Columbia, SC
Mr. John Frisk, Philadelphia, PA
Dr. Charles Sacks, Ambler, PA
Dr. Brian Buinewicz, New Hope, PA
University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Andes, Villanova, PA
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Birnhak, Bala Cynwyd, PA
Mr. and Mrs. John Lee, England
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Tally, New Hope, PA
Mr. and Mrs. Riesenback, Cherry Hill, NJ
Dr. Andrew Seidel, Tenafly, NJ
Mr Dennis Stattman
Michiko Ogama, Japan
International and Private Collections 


Awards and Scholarships

2024          Michael Gressel Memorial Award, Hudson Valley Art Association.
                   Portrait Society Of America Annual competition - Finalist.
2023          Michael Gressel Memorial Award, Hudson Valley Art Association.
2022          The Siegal Loreo Award, Hudson Valley Art Association.
                   Art Renewal Center 16th Annual Salon - Finalist.
2021          Gold Medal, National Sculpture Society 88th Awards Exhibition.
2019          Pietro Montana Memorial Prize, Hudson Valley Art Association. 
                   Art Renewal Center 15th Annual Salon - Finalist.
2017          Michael Gressel Memorial Award, Hudson Valley Art Association.
2012          Margaret Hexter Prize, National Sculpture Society.
2011          Alex J. Ettl Grant, National Sculpture Society, NYC
                   Leonard J. Meiselman Memorial Award, National Sculpture Society, NYC
2008          Grand Central Academy Figure Modeling Competition, NYC
2009          Grand Central Academy Figure Modeling Competition, NYC
2000          Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant, second Award, Quebec, Canada
1994          Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant, Qeubec, Canada
1990          William Emlen Cresson Memroial Traveling Scholarship, PAFA
                   The Ward Prize in Sculpture, PAFA
1989          The Charles Toppan Prize in Drawing
                   The Edmund Stewardson Prize for Figure Modeling
                   The Sylvia Wexler Memorial Award
                   The Fellowship Purchase Prize
1988          The Stimson Prize for Figurative Sculpture
                   The Mark Cullinane Memorial Prize in Sculpture
                   The National League of American Penn Women, Art Award

Work Related Experience

2024-                  Board Member, National Sculpture Society.
2023                   Sculpting  Our Heroes. Panel discussion, Salamagundi Club NYC.
                            Judge, National Sculpture Society Annual Portrait Modeling Competition.
2019-23             Board Member, National Sculpture Society.
2017                   Juror, 88th Juried Art Exhibit at Phillips' Mill, New Hope, PA.
2016                   Judge, National Sculpture Society Annual Portrait Modeling Competition.
2015                   Juror, National Sculpture Society 82nd Annual Exhibit.
2011                   Juror, 17th Annual Artsbridge Juried Show, New Hope, NJ
1993-Present - Proprietor Bella Castings Art Foundry, Philadelphia,PA – proprietor
1990-91             Weisman Art Foundry
1990-96             Sculptor, Franklin Mint

Faculty Appointments

2006-present     Sculpture Faculty, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA
2003                    Anat/Drawing Instructor, Fleischer Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA
1994                    Figure Sculpture Instructor, Main Line Art Center, Haverford, PA

Publications

2023            Fine Art Connoisseur Magazine, Five To Watch, June 2023
                     American Art Collector Magazine, Collectors Focus Sculpture, July 2023.
2022            Sculpture Review Magazine, Summer 2022 Vol. LXXI #2. The Annual Medal Winners.
2006            Nouveau Magazine, Delaware Valley, Artist Profile
2004            The Times, Bucks County. PA
1999            Composite Magazine for the Arts, Philadelphia,PA

Education

1995           Barnstone Studios, Allentown, PA
1989-91      Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA – certificate
1990           Evangelos Frudakis, Philadelphia, PA
1984-86      West Chester University, West Chester, PA – AA Degree in Liberal Studies and Studio Art