Katie Murphy
Johnson City, TN
Education:
2025 MFA Studio Art Candidate, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2020 BFA Studio Art, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN
2007 BA Elementary Education, The University of Mississippi, Oxford, MS
Solo Exhibitions:
2023 Slippers of Fire, Galerie Tangerine, Nashville, TN
2023 Material for Serious Thought, Virginia Highlands Community College, Abingdon, VA
2023 Place Holding, Johnson City Public Library, Johnson City, TN
2022 Singing Over the Bones, The Arts Depot Spotlight Gallery, Abingdon, VA
2021 Space, Please, EAT/ART space, Johnson City, TN
2020 Wildewoman, BFA Exhibition, Slocumb Galleries, Johnson City, TN
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2024 National Juried Exhibition, Coulter Fussell, Gallery 130, The University of Mississippi,
Oxford, MS
2024 Embodying Culture: Women in Appalachia, Reece Museum, Johnson City, TN
2023 Outside-In, The Sheila and Richard Riggs Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD
2023 Brighter than the Fire Around Me, Fischman Gallery, Johnson City, TN
2023 Good Grief, Carla Taylor and Rae Tayo, Fischman Gallery, Johnson City, TN
2023 Nud: Art of the Figure, The Gallery at Graphite, Edmonds, WA
2022 Holiday Salon Show, Galerie Tangerine, Nashville, TN
2022 A New Take on an Old Space, Fischman Gallery, Johnson City, TN
2022 Painting at Night, Judith Braun, Collar Works, Troy, NY
2022 Catfish, Erin Fitzgerald, Slocumb Galleries, Johnson City, TN
2022 Local Art in the Age of the 2020 Global Pandemic, Reece Museum, Johnson City, TN
2021 National Juried Painting Exhibition, Susan Palmisano, Gallery of Art and Design,
The University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS
2021 Destruction Before Creation, Amber Howard, Tipton Gallery, Johnson City, TN
2021 Johnson City Public Art Banner Exhibition, Cheyenne Kumbhare, Johnson City, TN
2021 Art Now America, Mike Calway-Fagan, Slocoumb Galleries, Johnson City, TN
2019 Art Struck Festival, Cheyenne Kumbhare, Johnson City, TN
2019 Tension/Harmony, Shawn Quilliams, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City TN
2019 5x5 Exhibit and Fundraiser, Cheyenne Kumbhare, Johnson City, TN
2019 Student Honors Show, Patrick Shaw Cable, Slocumb Galleries, Johnson City, TN
2019 Boland Symposium, Amber Howard, Millenium Centre, Johnson City, TN
2018 The Face of Danger, Shawn Quilliams, Tipton Gallery, Johnson City, TN
2018 Student Honors Show, ETSU Faculty, Slocumb Galleries, Johnson City, TN
2018 It’s Complicated, Shawn Quilliams, East Tennessee State University,
Johnson City, TN
2017 Student Honors Show, Kelly Hider, Slocumb Galleries, Johnson City, TN
2016 Student Honors Show, Carolyn Grosch, Slocumb Galleries, Johnson City, TN
Awards/Scholarships/Collections:
2021 Artist In Residence, Printmaking, East Tennessee State University
2020 Local Art in the Age of the 2020 Global Pandemic, Reece Museum Collection
Johnson City, TN
2020 President's Collection, East Tennessee State University
2019 Margaret and Ruth Hayes Scholarship Recipient, East Tennessee State University
2018 President’s Collection, East Tennessee State University
2017 Arrowmont Art Award, East Tennessee State University
2017 Margaret and Ruth Hayes Scholarship Recipient, East Tennessee State University
2016 CORE Award, East Tennessee State University