My Curriculum Vitae/ Resumé

     Education:

• ·MFA 2014-2016 University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
• Thesis: Communicating with Spirit; https://libres.uncg.edu/ir//clist.aspx?id=9761 
• BFA 2010-2014 The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts

Teaching Experience

Philadelphia School District at Edward Heston Elementary School.

• 09/26/2023.  I am  the Lead Artist Educator at Edward Heston Elementary School.  K-8 grades.

Cape Fear Community College, Wilmington North Carolina.  

I am the Lead Art Instructor for four Online Art Appreciation classes.

·  08/18/2023 – Present.  Lead Instructor for Art Appreciation AP111 

The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Pre College-Program. 

I am the Lead Art Instructor at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts for the Pre -College program. I teach Drawing, Oil painting classes with those mediums I teach Portrait Painting and Drawing and Figure Painting and Drawing. 

·  08/6/23 -08/11/2023 Lead Instructor for the Intensive Drawing and Painting Course. 

·  01/29/2022 -04/02/2022 Lead Instructor of a Figure Painting and Portfolio Preparation Course. 

·  06/28/2021- 07/02/2021 Lead Instructor for an Online Drawing Intensive Course 

·  09/26/2020- 12/05/2020 Lead Instructor: Drawing #1 Fall Online. 

September 11- November 20, 2023, Instructor: Samuel Fleisher Art Memorial.

 I am an adjunct Lead Art Instructor at Samuel Fleisher. I teach various Oil painting and Drawing classes Online and in person.  

·  09/13/2022-11/15/2022 Lead Instructor for Portrait Painting

·  09/12/2022-11/14/2022 Lead Instructor for Intro to Oil Painting

·  09/13/2022- 11/05/2022 Lead Instructor for Portrait Painting

·  06/20/2022-08/01/2022 Lead Instructor for Portrait Painting

·  01/03/2022- 03/11/2022 Lead Instructor Portrait Painting.

·  09/11/2021-11/19/2021 Lead Instructor Portrait Painting.

·  06/21/2021-08/05/2021 Lead Instructor Portrait Painting.

·  03/29/2021-06/04/2021 Lead Instructor Self-Portrait Painting Online.

·  09/08/2020 – 11/16/20 Lead Instructor: Painting the Self-Portrait. Online. 

·  06/22/2020 – 07/31/2020 Lead Instructor: Drawing the Self-Portrait Online.

Allen’s Lane Art Center

I am an adjunct Lead Art instructor at Allen’s Lane Art Center. 

·  06/13/23-08/03/2023 Lead Instructor for Intro to Acrylic Painting. 

·  07/18/22-08/18/2022 Lead Instructor for Guided Meditation and Painting for children, Allen’s Lane Outreach.

·   07/18/22- 08/18/2022 Lead Instructor for Children’s Costume Design for Allen’s Lane Summer Camp.

 2021-Present: Painting with Spirit Workshop 

I instruct an Online and in person Guided Meditation into the Spirit World and Oil Painting Workshop. 

·  07/6/2023, Painting with Spirit Workshop. Lilydale, New York

2018-2019: Oil Painting Instructor for Adult student Self-Portrait oil painting workshop at the 40th Street Artist in Residence

2011-2014: The Open Window Project and Prison Express. Instructor through mail correspondence with artist in Prison/ Solitary confinement. 

    Solo Exhibits:

• 2019: 40th Street Artist in Residence Art Gallery, Presenting the Damn Thing. Solo
  Exhibition
• 2016: Arnot Art Museum-Three American: Brown/ Higgins/ Weis. Solo Exhibition at the
  Arnot Art Museum, in the FalckGallery,6 September 2016-31 January 2017.
• 2011: Inga Kimberly Brown Works on Exhibit. - Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional
  Branch –Free Library of Philadelphia. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Group Exhibit

•   2021: Art for Gabs.Pictor Gallery. 547 West 27th Street, Suite 204, New York, NY
• 2021:Perennial Visions III Exhibition @ The DaVinci Art Alliance.Philadelphia, PA. 
• 2021: Prospectus, A juried Exhibition of Fellowship @ The Pennsylvania Academy of  Fine Arts @ The Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia PA. 
• 2021: WHAM, Virtual Exhibit for Women’s Month, ARTSister’s Collective, Riverside New
  York.
• 2020: Quarantine: Group Exhibit @ Gulf Coast State College, Amelia Center Gallery .
• 2020:James Oliver Gallery/HotBed Gallery. Fellowship @The Pennsylvania Academy Of Fine Arts Annual Juried Exhibit: Prosspectus 2020. *Honorable Mention for oil painting" The Grande Damn".
• Da Vinci Alliance Group Exhibit. 
• 2019: A Space / The 40th Street Residency. The Gaze Within : A Self Portrait Exhibit. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• 2019: James Oliver Gallery/ HOT-BED, Pafa Fellowship: FAME, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• · 2019: Upper Darby Art Gallery, Adjacent Mixtures, Philadelphia, PA.
• · 2019: Parlor Gallery, Square Pegs Group Exhibit, Asbury Park, NJ.
• 2017: Linear Group, Seats at the Table, Group Pop-Up Exhibition, New Haven, CT.
• 2017-2018: Parlor Gallery. Bloom, Group Exhibit. Asbury Park, New Jersey.
• 2017: The Plays and Players Gallery, Transformation, Group Exhibit. Philadelphia, PA.
• 2017-2018: The Colored Girls Museum, Urgent Care: A Special Care Experience. Group
  Exhibit. Philadelphia, PA.
• 2017: Rodger LaPelle Galleries, Spaces Occupied Group Exhibit. Philadelphia, PA.
• 2016: Weatherspoon Art Museum, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Master of
  Fine Arts(MFA), Thesis exhibit, Greensboro North Carolina.
• 2016: Irene Cullis Art Gallery, Art + Dialogue (A+D) Group exhibit, Greensboro, NC.
• 2016: Darrell C. Sechrest Art Gallery, Art + Dialogue (A+D) Exhibits, High Point, NC.
• 2016: Center for Visual Artist, 100 for 100/ 100 Works Exhibit. Greensboro, NC.
• 2016: The African-American Atelier, Past, Print, Present exhibit, Greensboro, NC.
• 2016: The African-American Atelier, Steel Magnolias Group exhibit, Greensboro, NC. Inga Kimberly Brown 
• 2012, 2011: Side Tracks Art Gallery, Naked in New Hope Exhibit, New Hope PA.
• 2011. Joose Salon, Passion & Pathways. Philadelphia, PA.
• 2005: Le Trottoir, Milan, Italy.
  Continued...
• 2006: The Venice Biennale/The Pavilion Italy. Curated by Oreste Genzini e Philippe Daverio
  

AWARDS:

• 2020:James Oliver Gallery/HotBed Gallery. Fellowship @The Pennsylvania Academy Of Fine Arts Annual Juried Exhibit: Prosspectus 2020. *Honorable Mention for oil painting" The Grande Damn".
• 2019: The Caroline Gibbons Granger Award,
• 2014-2016: Adelaide Holderness Fellowship at the University of North Carolina at
  Greensboro.
• The Venture Fund, Grant from the Venture Fund/ The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.
• 2011: The Malachy Award, Juried art exhibition at Side Tracks Art Gallery. New Hope,
  Pennsylvania.

 Published Works and Interviews

• 2022:San Francisco Bay View National Black Newspaper ; Article written by Cecil Brown :Johnny Depp: Huckleberry Finn at 59. Artwork by Inga Kimberly Brown https://sfbayview.com/2022/06/johnny-depp-huckleberry-finn-at-59/
• 2019: Philadelphia Jazz Stories Volume One, Published by  Philadelphia Jazz Project. 2019 /Painting of Odean Pope and  the Saxophone Choir. Pages 26,27. 
• 2019: 34th Street Magazine October, Ana Hallman, “Presenting the Damn Thing:' A Powerful Contemplation of American Heritage. https://www.34st.com/article/2019/10/presenting-the-damn-thing-art-exhibition-solo- artist-inga-kimberly-brown-paintings-american-heritage
• 2019: Dosage Magazine. A.D.Amorosi, “Inga Kimberly Brown and the Whole Damn Thing. http://www.dosagemagazine.com/inga-kimberly-brown-and-the-whole-damn- thing/
• 2018: Modern Luxury Philadelphia Style Magazine, June 2018 Issue: http://digital.modernluxury.com/publication/?i=497971#{"issue_id":497971,"publication_id":"46791","page":32}
• 2016: Communications with the Spirit by  Inga Kimberly Brown. https://libres.uncg.edu/ir/uncg/clist.aspx?id=9761
• 2016: New American Paintings (Cover and Inside pages) Volume 124. Open Studios Press. Boston, Massachusetts
• 2015: Triad City Beat. New Exhibit Provides Platform for Racial Discussion.
• 2015: Art Speaks. Maria Johnson, O Henry Magazine. Page 14.
• 2015: Studio Visits Magazine. Volume, 29.
• 2015: The Belle of a Southern Mix, Oil on canvas, is highlighted in Arts Greensboro
  Magazine, http://17daysgreensboro.org/
• 2015: Art & Dialogue Blog. https://artanddialoguegso.wordpress.com/tag/blog/
• 2015: The Coraddi Magazine, Issue 117, Volume 2 & 3. Image Pages, 104,105,106.
• 2014: The Broad Street Review: Treacy Ziegler, We Make Artists: PAFA’s 113th Annual
  Student Exhibition. http://www.broadstreetreview.com/art-architecture/pafas-113th-annual-
  student-exhibition.
• 2006: Italia 13 x 17,The Venice Biennale/The Pavilion Italy. Edited by Oreste Genzini e
  Philippe Daverio
• 2011: Hoodoo & Conjure Quarterly. Image Pages 99,101,82 (Page 68 includes an image of my great Grandmother from Washington County, Georgia, circa 1935. Marie Hicks- Steel.)
• 2010-2011: Hoodoo & Conjure Quarterly.
• 2009: Temple News: Guitar Melodies Guide Local Artist. http://temple- news.com/arts/guitar- melodies-guide-local-artist/
• 2017: Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Alumni Council member.
• 2017: PBS, WHYY production of Friday Arts , PAFA Artist Produced by Karen Smyles.
  http://www.pbs.org/video/pafa-artists-hveqgh/
• 2017: PBS, WHYY production of Friday Arts, Inga Kimberly Brown. Produced by Karen Smyles. http://www.pbs.org/video/kimberly-inga-brown-qk87qp/
• 2017: PBS, WHYY production of Friday Arts, Barkley L. HendricksProduced by Karen Smyles.http://www.pbs.org/video/barkley-l-hendricks-birth-cool-4eblz3/

 Organizations & Memberships

•  2023 SNUI UK/ Spiritualists National Union
• 2020- 2023 Member of the Collective ArtSisters.https://www.artsisters.org
• Grant Reviewer/ Voter for the 40th Street Artist in Residence new studio grantees. 2019
• The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Alumni Council member ( 2016-2020)
• Volunteer with Project Meow
• Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art Fellowship

Da Vinci Art Alliance Member. My Da Vinci Art Alliance Member's Page :https://davinciartalliance.org/inga-kimberly-brown