KIRSTEN LEE
826 Bower Rd., Kearneysville, WV 25430 | 304-283-4873 | wvhorsetrainer@gmail.com http://www.kirstenlee.me    www.instagram.com/kleewv/
EXHIBITIONS
2022 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2017 Berkeley Arts Council Members’ Exhibit, Berkeley Art Works, Martinsburg, WV Crit Works! Group Exhibit, Evolve Gallery, Shepherdstown, WV Appalachian Pastel League Online Exhibition, Cumberland, MD Crit Works! Group Exhibit, Spotlight Gallery, Charles Town, WV Photo 21 Juried Exhibit, Berkeley Art Works, Martinsburg, WV Jefferson Arts Council Members Exhibit, Firehall Gallery, Charles Town, WV Art and Earth Juried Exhibit, Berkeley Art Works, Martinsburg, WV Friday Painters Spring Fling, Long Branch Historic House and Farm, Boyce, VA Staying In/Breaking out, MAC Ice House Gallery, Bath, WV Frozen Flow, Photography and Acrylic Collaborative Exhibit, Spotlight Gallery, Charles Town, WV Berkeley Arts Council Members’ Exhibit, Berkeley Art Works, Martinsburg, WV Haiku! Firehall Gallery, Charles Town, WV The Expressive Equine, Solo Exhibit, Spotlight Gallery, Charles Town, WV Eastern West Virginia Juried Arts Exhibit, Berkeley Art Works, Martinsburg, WV Emergence, Allegheny Arts Council, Cumberland, MD Berkeley Arts Council Summer Members’ Exhibit, Berkeley Art Works, Martinsburg, WV Appalachian Pastel League Online Exhibition, Cumberland, MD Art at the Mill Spring Juried Exhibit, Millwood, VA Berkeley Arts Council Members’ Exhibit, Berkeley Art Works, Martinsburg, WV Fire and Ice, Photography and Glass Collaborative Exhibit, Firehouse Gallery, Charles Town,WV Picture Wild Ponies, Solo Exhibit, Old Charles Town Library, Charles Town, WV Reflections, Refractions, Relativities, Solo Photo Exhibit, Berkeley Art Works, Martinsburg, WV Appalachian Pastel League Exhibit, Blue Moon Café, Shepherdstown, WV Appalachian Pastel League Exhibit, Historic Gilchrist Museum, Cumberland, MD Evitt’s Run Park Mosaic Project, Designer, C*Town Public Arts Committee, Charles Town, WV Eastern West Virginia Juried Arts Exhibit, Berkeley Art Works, Martinsburg, WV Art at the Mill Fall Juried Exhibit, Millwood, VA Eastern West Virginia Juried Arts Exhibit, Berkeley Art Works, Martinsburg, WV Jefferson Arts Council Members Exhibit, Firehall Gallery, Charles Town, WV Paint it! Ellicot City Plein Air, Howard County Center for the Arts Art at the Mill Spring Juried Exhibit, Millwood, VA Gasparilla Festival of the Arts, Tampa, FL Eastern West Virginia Juried Arts Exhibit, Berkeley Art Works, Martinsburg, WV Art for the Animals, Howard’s Art and Frames, Hagerstown, MD Photo 18 Juried Exhibit, Berkeley Art Works, Martinsburg, WV Art and Earth Juried Exhibit, Berkeley Art Works, Martinsburg, WV Berkeley Arts Council Members’ Exhibit, Berkeley Art Works, Martinsburg, WV Critters Juried Arts Show, Berkeley Art Works, Martinsburg, WV
AWARDS
2022 2020 2020 2019 2019 2018 2018 Creative Aging for Lifelong Learning Grant, NEA, Aroha Philanthropies, NESAA, WVDACH 1st place Emerging Artist, Appalachian Pastel League Online Exhibition Professional Development Grant , WV Dept of Arts, Culture and History Successfully funded Kickstarter Campaign, “Picture Wild Ponies” Puffin Foundation Artist Grant Gasparilla Arts Festival Emerging Artist Award Honorable Mention “Eastern West Virginia Juried Arts Exhibit”
PUBLICATONS
TBD 2019 2016 “The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Horses for Kids,” Skyhorse Publishing, New York, NY “Picture Wild Ponies,” Photographic Art Book, self-published “Midsummer Night’s Dreamcoat,” Altered Couture Artwear Magazine, Summer 2018 Issue, article and art coat
PUBLIC OUTREACH
2019 2019   “Picture Wild Ponies,” Artist Talk and Slideshow, Old Charles Town Library, Charles Town, WV “Being an Artist” Career Day, Page-Jackson Elementary School, Charles Town, WV
AFFILIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
2019-present 2018-present 2018-present 2016-present Jefferson Arts Council Board Member Appalachian Pastel League Jefferson Arts Council Berkeley Arts Council