Kimberly Meuse
Biography


Biography


BORN: 1956, Des Moines, Iowa


E D U C A T I O N

Kimberly studied art at the Des Moines Art Center and at Iowa State University. She holds a bachelor's degree in applied art, and is self taught in watercolor painting. Meuse is known in the southern New England art community for her independent stance toward her medium, subjects and compositions.


S E L E C T E D    S O L O   E X H I B I T I O N S

  • 2008 Passionate Watercolors, Uptown Gallery, New York, NY
  • 2007 Water & Light, Bruce S. Kershner Gallery, Fairfield, CT
  • 2006 Kimberly Meuse Watercolors, The Crest Gallery, Crest Auto Mall, Woodbridge, CT
  • 2005 Kimberly Meuse Watercolors, The Bendheim Gallery, Greenwich, CT
  • 2004 Watercolor Studies in Still Life, Brookfield Town Hall Gallery, Brookfield, CT
  • 2004 Still Life, Cheshire Library, Cheshire, CT
  • 2004 Light and Reflection, 3030 Park Gallery, Bridgeport, CT
  • 2004 Spirit of Light, Art/Place Gallery, Southport, CT
  • 2003 Watercolor Show, Meetinghouse Gallery, Bedford Valley, NY
  • 2003 Kimberly Meuse Watercolors, Stratford Library, Stratford, CT
  • 2001 Water & Light, Art/Place Gallery, Southport, CT
  • 2001 Watercolor by Kimberly Meuse, Bethany Gallery, Bethany, CT
  • 2001 Reflections in Watercolor, The Movie House Gallery, Millerton, NY
  • 2001 Kimberly Meuse Watercolors, Stratford Library, Stratford, CT
  • 1999 Watercolor: Reflections & Refractions, Stratford Library, Stratford, CT
  • 1996 Still Life, Stratford Library, Stratford, CT
  • 1995 Kimberly Meuse Watercolors, Graystone Gallery, Middletown, NY
  • 1994 Still Life, Landmark Square Gallery, Stamford, CT
  • 1992 Kimberly Meuse Watercolors, Peoples Bank Gallery, Ryder's Landing, Stratford, CT

    S E L E C T E D    G R O U P   E X H I B I T I O N S

  • 2008 Stratford Summer Arts Festival at Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford, CT
  • 2006 Our World Gallery at the Stone Studio, Stamford, CT
  • 2006 Flower Show, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY
  • 2006 Poetry and Painting, Sherry French Gallery, New York, NY
  • 2006 Art to the Avenue, Greenwich, CT
  • 2006 Flower Show, City Lights Gallery, Bridgeport, CT
  • 2006 Dogwood Festival, Greenfield Congregational Church, Greenfield, CT
  • 2006 Easton Arts Council Show, Easton, CT
  • 2006 Your Art Here, City Lights Gallery, Bridgeport, CT
  • 2005 Connecticut Watercolor Society Fall Show, West Hartford, CT
  • 2005 A Gathering of Artists, Litchfield, CT
  • 2005 Groupings, Thos. Moser Cabinetmakers, Boston, Massachusetts
  • 2005 Reflected Worlds, Small Space Gallery, New Haven, CT
  • 2005 Cornucopia, Hera Gallery, Wakefield, RI
  • 2004 The American Artists Professional League Fall Art Show, New York, NY
  • 2004 Dogwood Festival, Greenfield Congregational Church, Greenfield Hills, CT
  • 2004 Art to the Avenue, Greenwich Times, Greenwich, CT
  • 2004 Northeast Watercolor Society, Kent, CT
  • 2004 Cendant Mobility Galleries, Danbury, CT
  • 2004 Group Show, Art/Place Gallery, Southport, CT
  • 2003 Two Painters, Cendant Mobility Galleries, Danbury, CT
  • 2003 The American Artists Professional League, Salmagundi Art Club, New York, NY
  • 2003 Fireworks Group Show, Art/Place Gallery, Southport, CT
  • 2003 Catherine Lorillard Wolfe
  • 107th Exhibition, The National Arts Club, New York, NY
  • 2003 Connecticut Watercolor Society Exhibition, The Saltbox Gallery, W. Hartford, CT
  • 2003 Holiday Art Show, Art/Place Gallery, Southport, CT
  • 2002 (If There Be Any Virtue), Barney's Place Gallery, Greenwich, CT,
  • 2002 Two Watercolorists, Butler Gallery, New Canaan, CT
  • 2002 Holiday Art Show, Art/Place Gallery, Southport, CT
  • 2001 Artful Giving, Art/Place Gallery, Southport, CT
  • 2001 Kimberly Meuse Watercolors, Stratford Library, Stratford, CT
  • 2000 New Members Show, Art/Place Gallery, Southport, CT
  • 2000 Artful Giving, Art/Place Gallery, Southport, CT
  • 2000 Connecticut Women Artists 7
  • 1st Annual Show, John Slade Ely House, New Haven, CT
  • 1999 The Society of Creative Arts of Newtown, Annual Spring Show, Newtown, CT
  • 1999 Junior League of Fairfield County Spring Art Show, Burr Homestead, Fairfield, CT
  • 1999 Paperworks 99, RGA Gallery, Ridgefield, CT
  • 1999 Connecticut Watercolor Society, John Slade Ely House, New Haven, CT
  • 1999 Connecticut Women Artists, Saltbox Gallery, West Hartford, CT
  • 1999 Housatonic Art League Annual Art Show, New Milford, CT
  • 1998 Housatonic Art League Annual Art Show, New Milford, CT
  • 1998 Junior League of Fairfield County Spring Art Show, Burr Homestead, Fairfield, CT
  • 1997 Northeast Watercolor Society Juried Show, New Paltz, NY
  • 1997 Angel Show, Graystone Gallery, Middletown, NY
  • 1996 Four Women For Women, Graystone Gallery, Middletown, NY
  • 1994 Connecticut Classic Art Spring Juried Show, Parsons Complex, Milford, CT
  • 1993 Connecticut Invitational III - Curator's Choice, John Slade Ely House, New Haven, CT
  • 1993 Connecticut Classic Art Spring Juried Show, Bridgeport, CT
  • 1991 Connecticut Classic Art Spring Juried Show, Milford, CT
  • 1991 Watermedia '91, Montana Watercolor Society 9th Annual Exhibition, Northcutt Gallery, Billings, MT
  • 1991 Grand Nat'l Watercolor Exhibition, Mississippi Watercolor Society, MS Museum of Art, Jackson, MS
  • 1991 March of Dimes Art Sale & Show, Anguilla Gallery, Stonington, CT
  • 1990 Connecticut Classic Art Spring Juried Show, Milford, CT

    H O N O R S   &  A W A R D S

    • 2008 First Place Award, Art, Connecticut Watercolor Society Summer show
    • 2008 Honorable Mention, Connecticut Women Artist Open Juried Show
    • 2008 Award of Excellence, Connecticut Regional Hospice Art Show, Summer 2008
    • 2007 Second Place, Connecticut Women Artists Members Show, Summer 2007
    • 2006 Best in Show, Easton Arts Council, Easton, CT
    • 2005 First Place, Connecticut Watercolor Society Fall Show, November 2005
    • 2004 Honorable Mention, AAPL Grand National 2004
    • 2003 First Place, Connecticut Watercolor Society Fall Juried Show
    • 2003 Windsor Newton Award, AAPL Grand National 2003
    • 2003 The Art Times Award for Watercolor, Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club
    • 2002 Jerry's Artarama Award, Connecticut Watercolor Society
    • 2002 Grumbacher Gold Award, Connecticut Women Artists
    • 1999 Arches and Rives Paper Award, Connecticut Watercolor Society
    • 1999 Dick Blick Award, Society of Creative Arts of Newtown
    • 1999 Windsor Newton Award, Connecticut Women Artists
    • 1999 Art Calendar Crabbie Competition, Art Calendar Magazine, NYC
    • 1998 Third Place, Housatonic Art League Show
    • 1994 First Place Watercolor Award, Connecticut Classic Arts
    • 1994 Critics' Pix, Manhattan Arts International 1994 Cover Art Competition
    • 1991 First Place Watercolor Award, Connecticut Classic Arts
    • 1990 Best of Show, Connecticut Classic Arts

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