Kate Shepherd

For other women with similar names, see Kate Sheppard and Katharine Shepard.

Kate Shepherd (born 1961) is an American artist based in New York City.^[2] She is represented by Galerie Lelong in the United States and France. ^[3][4]

Kate Shepherd
Born	1961 (age 63–64) New York City, US
Known for	Painting
Mother	Suzanne Shepherd[1]
Website	kateshepherd.com

Education

Shepherd completed her B.A. from Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio, in 1982. She studied briefly at the Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies, New York in 1982 before dropping out to pursue individual artistic work. During this time, Shepherd earned a living painting portraits and making drawings for The New Yorker.^[5] She later completed her master's degree with a Master's Certificate from New York Academy of Art, New York, in 1986. She later attended the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in 1990 and obtained an M.F.A. from the School of Visual Arts, in New York in 1992.^[2]

Exhibitions

Kate Shepherd, We Were the New Americans. 2007 Enamel on pine, 14+7⁄8 in × 6+1⁄8 in × 7⁄8 in (378 mm × 156 mm × 22 mm).

Shepherd has had solo exhibitions at the Phillips Collection, in Washington D.C.^[6] and Portland Institute for Contemporary Art, Portland, Oregon^[7]

Collections

• Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington^[8]