Professional Timeline
Western Kentucky University BA, BA '98 Studio Arts, Art Education
Western Kentucky University MA ‘04 Educational Administration
Professional Exhibitions:
Clients:
Greenview Medical Center 2012 (painting)
Baptist Health Kentucky 2014 (paintings, custom jewelry commissions)
Delta Kappa Gamma of Kentucky, Alpha Iota Chapter 2014 (jewelry commissions)
Recent Honors:
Specialty training in the following areas:
Oil Painting (37 years experience)
Digital Design (22 years experience)
Art Photography (17 years experience)
Ceramics (17 years experience)
Fine Silver, Special Materials (8 years experience; PMC Certified Teacher)
Western Kentucky University MA ‘04 Educational Administration
Professional Exhibitions:
- 2008 Ralph Center Art Gallery, Owensboro KY (painting)
- 2011 Thistle Cottage, Greenville KY (painting)
- 2012 Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center- SKyPAC, Bowling Green KY (painting)
- 2012 Kentucky Dataseam, Louisville KY (private collection, traveling exhibition, prints)
- 2013 Thistle Cottage, Greenville KY (art prints, mixed media)
- 2015 Kentucky Museum, Bowling Green KY (watercolor, collage)
- 2016 Evansville Museum, Evansville, IN (watercolor, collage) At The Rivers Bend; Our Place On the Ohio
- 2019 Constitution Hall, Washington D.C. (fine silver, Jewelry/necklace) National American Heritage Exhibition
Clients:
Greenview Medical Center 2012 (painting)
Baptist Health Kentucky 2014 (paintings, custom jewelry commissions)
Delta Kappa Gamma of Kentucky, Alpha Iota Chapter 2014 (jewelry commissions)
Recent Honors:
- 2010, Innovation Award, Louisville, KY
- 2010, 2011 Carnegie Hall, Art Educator, NYC, NY
- 2010, 2011 Kentucky Department of Education & Ashland Achievement Award, Frankfort, KY
- 2012, Kentucky Foundation for Women Grant, Artist, Louisville, KY (Women in Film)
- 2013 Innovation Award, Louisville, KY
- 2014, Western Kentucky University, Mountain Workshops, Owensboro, KY.
- 2016, Kentucky Society Daughters of the American Revolution, American Heritage Award First Place in Metal Work and Jewelry - Kentucky
- 2019, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, American Heritage Award First Place Nationally in Metal Work and Jewelry - Washington D.C.
Specialty training in the following areas:
Oil Painting (37 years experience)
Digital Design (22 years experience)
Art Photography (17 years experience)
Ceramics (17 years experience)
Fine Silver, Special Materials (8 years experience; PMC Certified Teacher)
Kimberly Faye-McClellan White
Biography
Born and raised in rural Western Kentucky, Kimberly Faye-McClellan White started painting in oils at the age of nine. At the age of fifteen, she started her first business in art and jewelry design and she continues selling jewelry today. White received her degrees in studio art, design and leadership while attending Western Kentucky University. She specifically researches history and uses artifacts as inspiration to make things anew.
Over the last decade White has also traveled and studied in the United States, Europe, Mexico and throughout the Caribbean. Traveling by ferry through the southernmost Cyclades laid the foundation to create a series of works inspired by the rich color palette of the Mediterranean. This collection is on display in corporate galleries and private collections. White continues is currently setting up a new studio in Evansville, Indiana where she is quietly researching new methods and creating a new portfolio of works.
Born and raised in rural Western Kentucky, Kimberly Faye-McClellan White started painting in oils at the age of nine. At the age of fifteen, she started her first business in art and jewelry design and she continues selling jewelry today. White received her degrees in studio art, design and leadership while attending Western Kentucky University. She specifically researches history and uses artifacts as inspiration to make things anew.
Over the last decade White has also traveled and studied in the United States, Europe, Mexico and throughout the Caribbean. Traveling by ferry through the southernmost Cyclades laid the foundation to create a series of works inspired by the rich color palette of the Mediterranean. This collection is on display in corporate galleries and private collections. White continues is currently setting up a new studio in Evansville, Indiana where she is quietly researching new methods and creating a new portfolio of works.