katherinegrbell@gmail.com @pastaglow on Instagram pastaglow.substack.com

B. 1997, living and working in Iowa

EDUCATION

2024 MA in Studio Art, Maharishi International University (MIU), Fairfield, IA (June 2024)

2020 BA in Studio Art, Hendrix College, Conway, AR


EXHIBITIONS

2024 Group exhibition, Heat, Not Not DIY Space, Chicago, IL

2024 Group exhibition, Everyday Geometry, Fairfield Arts and Convention Center, Fairfield, IA

2024 MA Thesis exhibition, Wege Gallery, MIU, Fairfield, IA

2024 Group exhibition, FAA Member Exhibition, Fairfield Arts and Convention Center, Fairfield, IA

2022 Solo exhibition, Of the Light, The Bookhouse, Fairfield, IA 

2021 Solo exhibition, Out of the Ground, The Pigeon Watchers Collective, Fairfield, IA

2020 Online group thesis exhibition, Here, Together, Hendrix College, Conway, AR

2019 Group exhibition, Art Club fall show, Hendrix College, Conway, AR

2019  Residency Exhibition, Mount Gretna School of Art, Mount Gretna, PA

2019 Group exhibition, Twenty-Somethings, South Main Creative, Little Rock, AR

2017-18 Group exhibition, Hendrix College Student Show, Conway, AR

RESIDENCIES

2023 Sou’wester Residency Program, Sou’Wester, Seaview, WA

2022 Anderson Ranch Art Center, Painting the Figure Through a Political and Radical Lens Workshop with David Antonio Cruz, Snowmass, CO

2019 Mount Gretna School of Art, Mount Gretna, PA


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2021-22 Preschool assistant teacher, Maharishi School, Fairfield, IA

2019-20 Museum assistant, Windgate Museum of Art, Hendrix College, Conway, AR

2018-19 Literary and Art Magazine art editor, Aonian, Hendrix College, Conway, AR

2018 Museum Intern, Carnegie Historical Museum, Fairfield, IA

2017-18 Literary and art Magazine staff, Aonian, Hendrix College, Conway, AR

2017 Youth Art Camp Teacher, Fairfield Arts and Convention Center, Fairfield, IA

AWARDS

2024 Outstanding Student Award, Maharishi International University

2020 Distinction in Art, Hendrix College

2019 Don and Camilla Marr Endowed Art Scholarship, Hendrix College

2019 Service to the Department Award, Art Department, Hendrix College

2019 Third place in Visual Arts, Aonian, Literary and arts magazine, Hendrix College

SPECIAL PROJECTS

2024 Song cover art for singer-songwriter Chase Burnett’s “There There Now”

2023 Merch drawings for singer-songwriter Lilly Miller

2023 Tour poster for rappers Coolzey and Bru Lei

PUBLICATIONS

2023 Road Dog Books, Issue 4, p. 3

2020 Hernandez, Luis, The Weazel, Issue 1, p. 6, 10-11

2020 Fluke Publishing, Embrace the Hate, Issue 1, p. 4,7,12-14,16,17, 21, 

2020 Hendrix College, Aonian, Volume 62, online issue

2019 Hendrix College, Aonian, Volume 61, p. 12-13

COLLECTIONS

Windgate Museum of Art, Hendrix College, AR