Artist C/V
Kansas City
913-710-8800
gaylineugene@gmail.com
EXHIBITIONS
2027
The Distance Between Reason and Hope, Solo Exhibition, Vulpes Bastille Main, MO
2026
Just an Hour More, group exhibition, Alluvium Gallery, CO
2026
Shared Ground, group exhibition, KC Mexican Consulate, MO
2025
Proximity: Emerging Voices in Sculpture, group exhibition, SPACE Gallery, TX
2025
Inexact Edges, group exhibition, 3WestKC Gallery, MO
2025
Hispanic Heritage, group exhibition, MÁS Art Space, MO
2025
Fuego Verde, group exhibition, Instituto de Allende, San Miguel de Allende, México
2025
Structural Integrity, group exhibition, KCAI Sculpture Dept., MO
2025
BFA Exhibition, group exhibition, Emily & Todd Voth Artspace, MO
2025
The Holding Pattern, Solo Exhibition, 3WestKC Gallery, MO
2024
Burning Down the House, group exhibition, KCAI Ceramics Dept., MO
2024
Little Affective Adjustments, three-person exhibition, Kansas City Artists Coalition, MO
2024
Twelve Feet Up a Ladder, group exhibition, KCAI Sculpture Dept., MO
2024
Heirlooms Wilted Brown, Two-Person Exhibition, Holsum Gallery, MO
2023
Slicing/Dicing/Pinching/Poking, group exhibition, KCAI Ceramics Dept., MO
2023
Nouns, Sunflower Biennial, Salina Arts Center, KS
2022
Nuestra Version, JCCC Fine Arts and Design Studios, KS
2022
Undergraduate Exhibition, Albrecht-Kemper Museum, MO
2022
27th Annual Undergraduate Exhibition, Kansas City Artists Coalition, MO
2021
Sugar & Salt, Two-Person Exhibition, United Colors Gallery, KS
2019
League for Innovation in the Community College, JCCC Fine Arts and Design Studios, KS
AWARDS, GRANTS, RESIDENCIES
2026-28
Visual Artist Residency, Charlotte Street, KCMO
2025
Windgate-Lamar Fellowship, Center for Craft
2025
Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Award, International Sculpture Center
2025
BFA Exhibition Best in Show, Kansas City Art Institute
2024-25
McKeown Special Projects Grant, Kansas City Art Institute
2024
Kathleen Collins Scholarship, Kansas City Art Institute
2023-24
Victor Babu Scholarship, Kansas City Art Institute
2020-23
Fine Arts Scholarship, Johnson County Community College
2022
Sustainability Sculpture Grant, Johnson County Community College
2022
Bloomberg Asphalt Project Honorarium, Kansas City Artist Coalition
2018-20
Walton Construction Scholarship, Johnson County Community College
2016-17
JCCC Foundation Scholarship, Johnson County Community College
COMMISSIONS
2026
Pillar of Light, private residential commission, installation sculpture; (in progress)
2023
Shifted Perspective, commissioned sculpture, JCCC, KS; (permanently installed)
EDUCATION
2025
BFA, Focus in Sculpture & Ceramics, Social Practice minor, Kansas City Art Institute
2023
AFA; AA, Johnson County Community College
2016
High School Diploma, Paola High School
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2023-Present
Freelance Contractor, fabrication, installation, and prototyping
2021-Present
Sculpture Studio Technician, Fine Arts Department, Johnson County Community College, KS
2025
Studio Intern, Mark Cowardin, 3WestKC, MO
2023-25
Sculpture Studio Monitor, Sculpture Department, Kansas City Art Institute, MO
2020-21
Art Handler and Preparator, ARTworks of Kansas City, MO
2020-21
Museum Guard, Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, KS
2016-19
Fabrication Shop Technician, Theatre Department, Johnson County Community College, KS
WORKSHOPS AND DEMONSTRATIONS
2025
Handloom Weaving Demo, Center Town Hall, Center, CO
2025
Pinch Pot Workshop, Center Viking Youth Club, Center, CO
2025
Handloom Weaving Workshop, Adams State University, Alamosa, CO
2025
Metal Casting Demo, The Church Project, Monte Vista, CO
2025
Handloom Weaving Workshop, The Church Project, Monte Vista, CO
2025
Handloom Building Demo, University of New Mexico, Taos, NM
2025
Metal Casting Demo, University of New Mexico, Taos, NM
2025
Raku Demo, University of New Mexico, Taos, NM
2025
Handloom Weaving Workshop, Taos Center for the Arts, Taos, NM
2025
Metal Casting Demo, Taos Center for the Arts, Taos, NM
2025
Ceramic Handbuilding Workshop, MAS Art, Kansas City, MO
BIBLIOGRAPHY
2026
Featured artist and artwork reproduction, Sculpture magazine, January/February 2026, International Sculpture Center
2021
Cover artwork reproduction, Mind's Eye magazine, Spring edition
2020
Finalist feature, League for Innovation Student Art Competition; artwork reproduction and artist statement