Kathleen Kaller

BIO:
The ocean has always played a distinct role in Kathleen Kaller’s world. As a child, the shores of Cape Cod, Massachusetts provided creative ground where Kathleen wed her inner artist with her love of the ocean. She continued to develop her artistic prowess and instincts by examining ocean life, the formation and effect of tides and the certain light that exists only seaside.

Later, Kathleen’s formal studies led her to earning a degree in film studies and art history from Emerson College and studying painting at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, both in Boston. Kathleen honed her voice and her eye while living in the Netherlands and traveling throughout Europe.

Now it is the west coast she paints voraciously and with an innocent abandon. Naming Pablo Picasso and Sam Francis as two major shapers of her work, the influences are clear: the childlike geometries and emotive coloration are a nod to Picasso, while the unbridled color and wild expressiveness lean toward Francis’ work. But her language is uniquely her own. She explores art-making as a tool for self-discovery and harnesses the healing powers of nature for her subject.

Believing wholeheartedly in the therapeutic power of art, Kathleen includes teaching as ...

Bachelor of Arts, Emerson College, Film, Art History- Boston, Mass.; The Netherlands; Los Angeles, Ca.
Museum of Fine Arts College, Painting - Boston, Mass.
Otis College of Art & Design, Painting & Art Education - Los Angeles, Ca

November 2014: group exhibit, Gallery 9, “The Peace Project“ - Culver City, CA.
May 2014: group exhibit Grandview Fine Art Studios, Mar Vista, CA.
November 2013: group exhibit, Grandview Fine Art Studios, Mar Vista, CA.
August/September 2013: group exhibit, Hanger Gallery North, Santa Monica, CA.
October 2012: group exhibit Grandview Fine Art Studios, Mar Vista, CA.
May/June 2012 : group exhibit, Gallery Godo, "Walk Art Way" - Glendale&Downtown LA, CA
May 2012: group exhibit, Grandview Fine Art Studios, Open Studio - Mar Vista, CA.
October 2011: group exhibit, Gallery 9, “The Peace Project“ - Culver City, CA.
August 2011: solo exhibit, TruYoga Studio, “The Art of the Goddess” - Santa Monica, CA.
February 2011: group exhibit, Sylvia White Gallery Art Auction, “Be A Saint” - Ventura, CA.
January 2011: group exhibit, Charlie’s Art Gallery, Marina Del Rey, CA.
March 2010: group exhibit, Gallery Godo, “Art March” - Glendale, CA.
February 2010 : group exhibit, “Pancakes & Booze Art Show” - Los Angeles, CA.
January 2010 : group exhibit, Private Residence, “Chromatherapy” - Los Angeles, CA.
February 2009 : group exhibit, TruYoga Studio, “Love” - Santa Monica, CA.