About Shavon Kenney
Art for discussion, for evolution, and for a movement.
*Art commissions available upon request. Please email skenney.art@gmail.com to inquire.*
CONTACT
Email | skenney.art@gmail.com
Additional Artist Links | http://skenneyart.wixsite.com/artist
Instagram | @realart.sk
LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/skenneyart
Education
2015 BA in Fine Art, Saint Michael’s College, Colchester, VT 05439
Grants/ Awards
2010 — 2015 Saint Michael’s College Book Award Scholarship
2013 Saint Michael’s College Art Department Scholarship
2015 Artist in Residence, New City Galerie, Burlington, VT
Exhibition Record
2015 GROUP EXHIBITION | Never Had No One Ever: The Art of Collage, New City Galerie, Burlington, VT
2014 SOLO EXHIBITION | The Odyssey, McCarthy Arts Gallery, Saint Michael’s College
2013 Group Digital Imaging Collective, Alliot Student Center, Saint Michael’s College
2012 GROUP EXHIBITION | See it Like You Say it, Durick Library, Saint Michael’s College
2012 Construct Your Own Book Creative Project, Durick Library
Commissions
2017 Private Commission, Dante’s Inferno; a map of Dante Alighieri’s 15th century depiction of hell mixed with contemporary features; large-scale mixed media painting (4 x 4ft), collage and acrylic on canvas. Prof. Nicholas Kahm, Literature Department, Saint Michael’s College.
2017 Tattoo Artwork Commission, medium-scale mixed media pencil drawing, painting and digital editing (8 x 12in), Burlington, VT.
2014 — 2016 Public Commission, gallery exhibition advertisement and promotional images, design marketing themes; medium-scale mixed media artworks (11 x17in), printing and distributing responsibilities, New City Galerie, Burlington, VT.
2015 Private Commission for graphic design, restaurant commissioned drawing and digital work to update their signature font, logo and menu; photoshop, Folino’s Pizza, Shelburne, VT 05482.
2012 — 2015 Band promotional poster series, large-to-medium scale pencil drawings (22 x 17in — 11 x 17in), paintings and mixed media images for advertising posters for Serotheft,Burlington, VT and Chromatropic, Brooklyn, NY 11212.
2014 Private Commission, student organized magazine cover artwork; small- scale mixed media artwork (8.5 x 11in), Student Labor Action Movement, SLAM REVOLUTION TODAY! Spring 2014 Ed.01, Saint Michael’s College.
2014 Start-Up Business Logo Commissions, a series of medium-to-small scale paintings, photographs and mixed media images and promotional logos for students competing in the Undergraduate Small Business Challenge [ELPALM Vodka | Black Beak Moonshine Co. | Delicate Delights Bakery] Saint Michael’s College.
2013 — 2014 Music Venue and Artist Promotional Poster Commissions, large-to-medium scale paintings, drawings and mixed media artworks fitted as advertising and promotional material, Turtle Underground at North Ethan Allen Campus, Saint Michael’s College.
Bibliography
Ric Kasini Kadour, “Collage on View”, Kolaj #13, Summer 2015, 13-14.