2815 Boylston Ave East #402, Seattle, WA 98102 - 917.520.6108 - sploosh78@hotmail.com

Education

2001-2003 Master of Fine Arts degree in Painting from Academy of Art College, San Francisco, CA
1995-1999 Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Illustration from Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, FL
1996 Apprenticeship in sign and street painting from Dowler Graphics, Cape Cod, MA

Awards

2003 Academy of Art College
• Third place, Best of Show competition in the 2003 Annual Spring Show
1995-1999 Ringling School of Art and Design
• Best of Show in the 1999 Annual Senior Thesis Show
• President’s List status for three consecutive years
• Toyota student scholarships for four consecutive years
• John Sullivan theatrical arts scholarship

Exhibitions

Solo Shows
2008 One way of looking at it, a preview show at La Familia Gallery, Seattle, WA
2007 Tasting Room, Angle Gallery, Seattle, WA
2005 CliffsNotes, Darius Art Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2003 Incessant Voodoo Cadence, AAC 410 Bush Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2003 Nourish, MILK, San Francisco, CA
2003 Jive, Art People/La Tasca, San Francisco, CA
2003 Dave’s Bar, San Francisco, CA
2001 Banana Bungalow, San Diego, CA
2000 Titanic Café, San Francisco, CA
1996-1999 615 Main Gallery, Sarasota, FL
1995 Cape Museum of Fine Art, Cape Cod, MA

Group Shows
2008 Group Exhibition, Canvas Gallery, Seattle, WA
2007-2008 Artifakt, LOFI, Seattle, WA
2007 Collective Works, ArtEast, Up Front Gallery, Issaquah, WA
2007 Group Exhibition, Ace Studios gallery, Seattle, WA
2007 The Round, Freemont Abbey Arts Center, Seattle, WA
2007 Artifakt, The F-Stop, Seattle, WA
2007 Through the Looking Glass, ArtReach, Seattle, WA
2007 Artifakt, Seattle, WA
2006 Consider This, See Sound Lounge, Seattle, WA
2006 Artifakt, Shallots, Seattle, WA
2006 Way Back When, Ace Studios Gallery, Seattle, WA
2006 Progression, Castle House Gallery, Poulsbo, WA
2006 The Art of the Heart; work by Kate Protage and Chris Sheridan, Qbix Art Gallery, Phila, PA
2005 Intersection: Paintings by Chris Sheridan and Kate Protage, Framesmith Gallery, Princeton, NJ
2005 Off the Wall, Qbix Art Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
2005 Simulacrum, Gallery 612, New York, NY
2004 Globe Art Show, White Studio NYC, New York, NY
2004 Celebrating the Aesthetic, Signet Fine Arts, New York, NY
2004-2005 Posh, Media, PA
2004-2005 Framesmith, Princeton, NJ
2004 Crozer-Chester Professional’s Group Spring Benefit, Media, PA
2004 Open House, Protage House, Princeton, NJ
2003 Superheroes and Villains II, Punch Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2003 Superheroes and Villains, Platform-SF, San Francisco, CA
2003 Naturescapes, AAC 688 Bush Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2003 Catalyst, Altruity, San Francisco, CA
2002 Warde Nasse Gallery, SOHO, NY
2000-2003 Academy of Art College Spring Show, AAC 79 NM Gallery, San Francisco, CA
1998-1999 Ringling School of Art Spring Show, Sarasota, FL
1998 Expressive Portraits, 615 Main Gallery, Sarasota, FL
1995 Cape Area Seniors, Cape Museum of Fine Art, Cape Cod, MA

Murals

2001 Crystal Pier, Pacific Beach, CA
2001 Banana Bungalow, Pacific Beach, CA
2001 La Cosa Pizza, Pacific Beach, CA
1998 Knife, Inc./Budweiser Murals-logos, Cape Cod, MA
1997-2000 Ben & Jerry’s, Sarasota FL/Siesta Key, FL/Cape Cod, MA
1997-1998 Florida Keys Mural Project