Education
1969 MA, Liberal Arts, St. John’s College Graduate Program
1962-63 Graduate School, Institute of Design, Illinois Institute of Technology
1961-62 Houston Museum Fine Arts School
1961 BFA, University of Arizona
1957-58 Studied with Douglas Huebler, Bradford Jr. College Selected Museum Exhibitions
2007 The Harwood Museum of Art, “Acquisitions Group Show”, Taos , New Mexico
1999 National Museum of Women in the Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico Committee (catalog)
1982 “Images of Ranchos Church,” New Mexico Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, (catalog)
Selected Museum Exhibitions
2007 The Harwood Museum of Art, “Acquisitions Group Show”, Taos , New Mexico
1999 National Museum of Women in the Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico Committee (catalog)
1982 “Images of Ranchos Church,” New Mexico Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, (catalog)
One-Person Exhibitions
2011 “Kay Harvey: Capriccio” 222 Shelby Street Gallery and 333 Montezuma Annex Santa Fe, NM
2009 “Kay Harvey: Selected Works” 222 Shelby Street Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2008 “Iceberg” 222 Shelby Street Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2002 “Kay Harvey: Recent Works” 333 Montezuma, Santa Fe, NM
1997 “New Works” Hand Graphics, Santa Fe, NM
1995 “Ecdysis,” Hand Graphics, Santa Fe, NM
1994 “After India,” Hand Graphics, Santa Fe, NM
1993 “Kay Harvey: New Works on Paper and Canvas,” St. John’s College, Santa Fe, NM
1992 “Kay Harvey: New Works on Paper and Canvas,” Mongerson/Wunderlich, Chicago, IL
1980 “Kay Harvey/Paintings” St. John’s College, Santa Fe, NM
Group Exhibitions
2019 “Kay Harvey Collage & Clay, Julian Hatton Paintings," Ylise Kessler Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2016 “Fall Show,” 333 Montezuma Arts, Santa Fe, NM
2016 “In Color,” 333 Montezuma Arts, Santa Fe, NM
2015 “Coloring Outside the Lines”, 333 Montezuma Arts, Santa Fe, NM
2013 "Rock Paper Scissors”, 333 Montezuma Arts, Santa Fe, NM
2010 “Vaselle d’ Autore per il Vino Novello”, Torgiano, Perugia, Italy
2010 “Raw State”, 222 Shelby Street Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2008 “Visions of Africa: Group Exhibition and Readings,” 222 Shelby Street, Santa Fe, NM to benefit the organization: Orphans of Rwanda
2006 “Prints by Kay Harvey and L. Noel Harvey” UNM Medical Gallery, Albuquerque, NM
“Prints of 10 Grand Press” Superfine, Brooklyn, NY
2005 Group Exhibition, Joseph Gierek Fine Art Gallery, Tulsa, OK
Eighth Annual Juried Show, Friends of Contemporary Art, Museum of New Mexico, LewAllen Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
2004 “Outpost” Selections from 10 Grand Press, No Man’s Land Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
Seventh Annual Juried Show, Friends of Contemporary Art, Museum of New Mexico, LewAllen Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
2003 Sixth Annual Juried Show, Friends of Contemporary Art, Museum of New Mexico, LewAllen Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
2002 Bon á Tirer: Five Years at Grand Press, OIA—The New York Law School, New York City
“Grand Press Celebrates Good Prints” Brooklyn Front Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Fifth Annual Juried Show, Friends of Contemporary Art, Museum of New Mexico, LewAllen Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
“Spread My Soul” lnh Studio/Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
2001 “Kay Harvey and Susan York: Selected Works,” 851 San Mateo, Santa Fe, NM
2000 Abstraction Revisited,” LewAllen Contemporary, Santa Fe, NM
1996 “Open Studios,” International Studio Program, New York, NY
“Black and White,” Hand Graphics, Santa Fe, NM
“Openclosure,” Hand Graphics, Santa Fe, NM
1993 “The Magnificent Subject,” College of Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM
1986 “The Dragon Within Us,” Armory for the Arts, Santa Fe, NM
“Art on Paper,” Stables Art Center, Taos, NM
“Contemporary Visions of New Mexico,” Sangre de Christo Arts & Conference Center, Pueblo, CO (catalog)
1985 “Introductions ‘85,” Marilyn Butler Fine Art, Scottsdale, AZ
“A St. John’s Collage,” St. John’s College, Santa Fe, NM
“Kay Harvey,” Marilyn Butler Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM
“Images of the Southwest,” Health Science Center Campus, San Antonio, TX
1984 “Black and White,” Marilyn Butler Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM
“Alcove Show,” Marilyn Butler Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM
“Flower Show,” Little Plaza Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
1983 “Flowers,” Little Plaza Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
1982 “The Madonna Show,” Little Plaza Gallery, Santa Fe, NM Santa Fe Festival of the Arts, Santa Fe, NM
1979 Studio show, Santa Fe, NM
Art Fairs
2017 Edition/ Artists’ Book Fair, New York, NY
2016 Edition/ Artists’ Book Fair, New York, NY
2015 Edition/ Artists’ Book Fair, New York, NY
Residencies
1999 International Studio Program, New York City
1992, 1994 residency with Garner Tullis, The Santa Fe Art Institute
1993 residencies with Lynda Benglis and Richard Tullis, The Santa Fe Art Institute
1991 residency with Helen Frankenthaler, The Santa Fe Art Institute
1990 residency with Ken Tyler, The Santa Fe Art Institute
1986 residency with Larry Bell, The Santa Fe Art Institute
1985 residency with Richard Diebenkorn, The Santa Fe Art Institute
International Residencies
1994 The Retreat, Ahmedabad, India
Worked Abroad
1994-2011 Italy
1995 Madrid
1993 Provence
Reviews & Publications
2011 Malin WIlson, “Bursting Beneath the Surface, Kay Harvey finally shows scope of her work, “ Santa Fe New Mexican, Fri, April 15, 2011
2011 Santa Fe New Mexican, Pasa Tiempo, Art in Review, May 6-12, 2011
2011 THE Magazine, Critical Reflections, Kay Harvey Like Water or Fire, May 2011
2010 La Revue de la ceramique et du Verre, Expositions, Versando Torgiano, Janvier-Fevrier 2011
2002 JULIA WHITE, SPREAD MY SOUL, POETRY & INSPIRATION, published by lnhstudio, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
1998 Stuart Ashman, Introduction, Lucy Lippard, Malin Wilson, Susan Fisher Sterling, Jurors Statement,
WOMEN ARTISTS FROM THE LAND OF ENCHANTMENT, National Museum of Women in the Arts,
Santa Fe, New Mexico Committee (catalog)
1995 Liz Bensley, “Harvey sheds skin of formality in new work,” (review), PASATIEMPO, Santa Fe New Mexican,
August 1995 Richard Tobin, “Kay Harvey: Ecdysis,” (review), THE Magazine, 1995
1994 Dean Balsamo, “Gallery Hopping” (review), Albuquerque Journal North,
1993 Candelora Versace, “Kay Harvey displays shapes and muted tones in artwork,” (review),
Albuquerque Journal North, 1993 “Gallery Hopping” (review), Albuquerque Journal North, 1993
1987 “Seventy-Five Years of New Mexico Arts and Culture,” ALBUQUERQUE LIVING, January, D’Emilio, Campbell, and Kessell, SPIRIT + VISION:
IMAGES OF RANCHOS DE TAOS CHURCH, University of New Mexico Press, 1987
1986 Richard Ambrose, CONTEMPORARY VISIONS OF NEW MEXICO, Sangre de Christo Arts & Conference Center, Harrison Sudborough,
“Dragonart,” (review), PASATIEMPO, Santa Fe New Mexican, 1986 “Spanish Architecture Had Some Influence on N.M. Buildings,” Santa Fe New
Mexican, 1986
1985 “Harvey and Lacey,” (review), ARTLINES, June 1985 David Bell, “Butler Gallery Features Two Distinctive Exhibits,” Albuquerque Journal North,
June 1985 Amy Laurent, “Regional Considerations,” (review), Santa Fe New Mexican, June 1985
1984 Deborah Phillips, “Visual Arts” (review), Albuquerque Journal North, June 1984 “Visual Arts” (review), Albuquerque Journal North, April 1984
Public & Private Collections
Burt Berman, Los Angeles, CA
R. Richard & Louise K. Dyer, Haverford, PA
Harry Eitejorg, Indianapolis, IN
Patty Fitzgerald, Lake Forest, IL
Robert Kelly, New York, NY
McElvain Oil & Gas Company, Santa Fe, NM & Denver, CO
Helen Harvey Mills, Chicago, IL
Paul Peralta-Ramos, New York, NY
Katie Peters, Taos, NM
Jean Vanderbilt, New York, NY
The Harwood Museum, Taos, NM
Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, NM