Kara Greenwell

Kara Greenwell is a California based visual artist who creates works of self-reflection and societal investigation. Her gestural, mixed media paintings juxtapose vivid personal narrative with provocative feminist themes. Ms. Greenwell’s work has been exhibited at museums and galleries nationwide including, Oceanside Museum of Art (CA), Atlantic Gallery (NY), Tarleton State University (TX) and The San Diego Museum of Art (CA). In 2022, Kara attended ChaNorth Artist Residency in Hudson Valley, NY and was a featured panelist in Family Matters: Conversations with Teresia Bush, educator and curator at Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, the Smithsonian Institution and Rutgers University.

MBA, Harvard Business School, Cambridge, MA
BA, cum laude, Miami University, Oxford, OH

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2022
Artist Alliance Biennial, Oceanside Museum of Art, Oceanside, CA
International Spring Exhibition, The San Diego Museum of Art Artists Guild, San Diego, CA
Humanity, Art Fluent, Boston MA
Lipstick and Rouge, Ashton Gallery, San Diego, CA
Your True Colors, Escondido Municipal Gallery, Escondido, CA

2021
Drawn to Paper, Atlantic Gallery, New York, NY
Anthropocene Epiphany, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Ana, CA
International Summer Exhibition, The San Diego Museum of Art Artists Guild, San Diego, CA
Pure Paint, Arts Benicia, Benicia, CA
SoCal's Best Upstarts and Innovators, Escondido Municipal Gallery, Escondido, CA
Painterly 2021, Las Laguna Art Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
HYPE!, The Studio Door, San Diego, CA
An Exhibition of Things Called Art, Hilliard Gallery, Kansas City, MO
Obsessed, Ashton Gallery, San Diego, CA
23 Annual Rio Brazos Juried Exhibition, Tarleton State University, Granbury, TX
Spring Juried Show, realArt, Agoura Hills, CA
Artist's Vision 2021, Marin Society of Artists, San Rafael, CA

2020
International Winter Exhibition, The San Diego Museum of Art Artists Guild, San Diego, CA
Another Moment in Time, The Old Town Arts & Crafts Guild, Cutchog...