Artist Statement:

Kate Rose Johnson is an author-illustrator and artist. She is from Saco, Maine (you can't get there from here!) and is now based in Seattle, WA.
Member of SCBWI
Member of Julie Hedlund's 12 x 12

BFA, Boston University
Awards
"Arts of the Terrace" 2019 Honorable Mention
Marianna Pineda Sculpture Award
Haystack Fine Art Scholarship
Gallery Shows:
Upcoming - "Homeward II" University of Washington, Seattle WA 2021
Mountlake Terrace WA Public Library 2020 [post-poned to 2021]
"Portraits of the Pacific Northwest" Crow Gallery, Edmonds WA 2020
"Homeward" University of Washington, Seattle WA 2018-2019

Public Arts & Teaching Experience
- Public Art Participant "Pianos in the Park" 
- Program Manager/Curator for Amazon, Seattle WA
- Art Teacher, Redmond WA
- Sculptor, Haarald Peterson Studios, Seattle WA
- Teacher/Admin, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA
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Collections
Vancouver Aquarium, BC, Canada
University of Virginia
Private collections in NYC, Washington DC, LA, Atlanta, Seattle

“River” by Kate Rose Johnson