Kate Donovan Roach
Asheville, NC 28804
donovanroachclay@gmail.com
Education
2013 BFA in Studio Art, summa cum laude, University of North Carolina at Asheville, Asheville, NC
designation as an Undergraduate Research Scholar, departmental distinction
2004 AAS in Photography, cum laude, Fashion Institute of Technology, Manhattan, New York
Recent Exhibitions
2017 Trial by Fire: A Celebration of National Clay Week, Gallery At Flat Rock
2016 The Great American Mug Show, Radius Gallery, Santa Cruz, CA
2015 LightNOISE, Delurk Gallery, Winston-Salem, NC
2014 Self Show Show, Delurk Gallery, Winston-Salem, NC
2014 Handcrafted, Maria V. Howard Arts Center, Rocky Mount, NC (juried by Anthony Ulinski)
2014 Art Front Members Show, Highsmith University Gallery, University of North Carolina at Asheville, Asheville, NC
2013 The Language of the Birds, solo exhibition, Highsmith University Gallery, University of North Carolina at Asheville, Asheville, NC
2013 46th Annual Juried Student Exhibition, S. Tucker Cooke Gallery, University of North Carolina at Asheville (juried by John Oles)
2012 45th Annual Juried Student Exhibition, S. Tucker Cooke Gallery, University of North Carolina at Asheville, Asheville, NC (juried by John Casey)
2012 Art Front Members Show, Highsmith University Gallery, University of North Carolina at Asheville, Asheville, NC
2012 Vantage Point: Art Front Members Show, Highsmith University Gallery, University of North Carolina at Asheville, Asheville, NC
2011 Selected Student Exhibition, Highsmith Union Gallery, University of North Carolina at Asheville, Asheville, NC
2011 44th Annual Juried Student Exhibition, S. Tucker Cooke Gallery, University of North Carolina at Asheville, Asheville, NC (juried by Katie Silvio)
Honors, Awards, and Workshops
2018 Full work-study scholarship to Penland School of Crafts for two week workshop with Paul S.Briggs. Penland, NC
Private workshop on smoke firing with Paula Shalan, Stockbridge, MA
2016 Vendor, The Big Crafty, Asheville, NC
2013 S. Tucker Cooke Award for Materials and Supplies, University of North Carolina at Asheville Art Department, Asheville, NC
2012 The Center for Craft, Creativity & Design International Student Artist Residency with Magdalene Odundo, Bat Cave, NC
2012 The New Leaf Endowed Scholarship, University of North Carolina at Asheville Art Department, Asheville, NC
2012 D and G Cogburn Scholarship, University of North Carolina at Asheville, Asheville, NC
2011 American Association of University Women Scholarship, Asheville, NC
2010 American Association of University Women Scholarship, Asheville, NC
Press
2017 “Gallery at Flat Rock:Two Exhibits.” The Laurel of Asheville, Oct. 2017, p. 81.
2011 Bock, Lynda. “Getting a Second Chance.” WNC Woman, May 2011, pp. 6–8.