FINE ARTIST

Kate Kern Mundie, Self Portrait with Tool and an Ironing Board, 18 x 12 inches, charcoal on paper
Self Portrait with Tools and an Ironing Board, 18 x 12 inches, charcoal on paper

Kate Kern Mundie is landscape painter in the tradition of American Realism. Her paintings often depict moments of beauty in urban streets, rural landscape, or secluded interiors. Kate Kern Mundie’s paintings are reminiscent of the famed Ashcan School, although she offers a fresh interpretation and a slightly more romantic expression.

 

Kate Kern Mundie’s artwork is in the collection of The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and numerous private collections. She is a two-time winner of the Fred & Naomi Hazell Faculty Fellowship from the Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial. 

 

Kate Kern Mundie is a graduate of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, where she studied printmaking and painting, and the University of Pennsylvania where she received her B.F.A. Kate lives in Philadelphia with her husband and fellow artist, James Mundie, and their sons Declan and Aidan.

 

EDUCATION

The University of Pennsylvania, Bachelor of Fine Arts, magna cum laude1999
Philadelphia PA

The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Certificate, printmaking and painting1996
Philadelphia PA

Montserrat College of Art, 1991
Beverly MA

 

GALLERY AFFILIATION

F.A.N. Gallery, Philadelphia PA

Station Gallery, Greenville DE

 

AWARDS, HONORS, and RESIDENCIES

2022 Artist/Mother Virtual Artist in Residence, Philadelphia, February 7 to March 7, 2022 

2014 Elizabeth Bishop Artist In Residence, Great Village Nova Scotia

2006-2007 Fred & Naomi Hazell Faculty Fellowship Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial, through a fund managed by the Philadelphia Foundation May 2006

2003-2004 Fred & Naomi Hazell Faculty Fellowship Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial, through a fund managed by the Philadelphia Foundation May 2003

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

 

Gallery Artists, Summer Group Exhibition

F.A.N Gallery, Philadelphia, July - September, 2022

 

Still

Stay Home Gallery and Artist Residency, Paris Tennessee, March 21 to June 5, 2022

 

Winter Group Exhibition

F.A.N Gallery, Philadelphia, December 2021-January 2022

 

Coming Home: Paintings by Kate Kern Mundie

F.A.N Gallery, Philadelphia, July 2021

 

Winter Group Exhibition

F.A.N Gallery, Philadelphia, December 1, 2019- January 25, 2020

 

Summer 2019 Group Exhibition

Station Gallery, Greenville DE - July - August 2019

 

Urban View: Changing Landscapes

House Gallery, Philadelphia PA - April 2018

 

Works by New and Current Gallery Artists, 

F.A.N. Gallery, Philadelphia PA - December 2017

 

Group Exhibition

F.A.N. Gallery, Philadelphia PA - July & August 2017 

 

Another Look: Selected Prints from the Printmaking Department Archives

Gallery 128, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Museum of American Art, Philadelphia, PA- December 2015-January 2016

 

Fresh Perspectives - Works by New and Current Gallery Artists, 

F.A.N. Gallery, Philadelphia PA - January 2015

 

114th Annual Fellowship of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Exhibition, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Museum of American Art- August 2013

 

Kate Kern Mundie: Marker

Frame Fatale, Philadelphia PA- October 2013


Kate Kern Mundie: Recent Paintings
F.A.N. Gallery, Philadelphia PA- December 2012

20th Annual USArtists American Fine Art Show
Philadelphia PA- September 2011

Kate Kern Mundie: New Paintings
F.A.N. Gallery, Philadelphia PA- June 2011

19th Annual USArtists American Fine Art Show
Philadelphia PA- October 2010

Kate Kern Mundie: Recent Paintings
F.A.N. Gallery, Philadelphia PA- June—July 2010

Kate Kern Mundie: Recent Paintings
F.A.N. Gallery, Philadelphia PA- November 2008

17th Annual USArtists American Fine Art Show
Philadelphia PA- October 2008

Dear Fleisher: 4 x 6 Inches of Art
Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia PA- October 2008

Annual Faculty Exhibition
Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia PA- July—September 2008

Inside/Outside: Kate Kern Mundie and James G. Mundie
Station Gallery, Greenville DE- June 2008

Group Exhibition
F.A.N. Gallery, Philadelphia PA- January 2008

Kate Kern Mundie: Delaware Valley Landscapes
Caramel, Philadelphia PA- October 2007

Group Exhibition
Workerman Gallery, Philadelphia PA-vOctober 2007

Drawing the Line
Riverview Renaissance Art Center, Millville NJ- September 2007

Kate Kern Mundie: Seasonal Landscapes
Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia PA- February—March 2007

New and Returning Artists Exhibition
Station Gallery, Greenville DE- February—March 2007

The Urban Landscape
Workerman Gallery, Philadelphia PA- November—December 2006

Dear Fleisher: 4 x 6 Inches of Art
Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia PA- October 2006

In the Neighborhood
StrataSphere, Philadelphia PA- August—September 2006

As We See It:
Paintings by Ed Bronstein & Kate Kern Mundie
Cozen O'Connor, Philadelphia PA- April—May 2006

Betsy Meyer Memorial Exhibition
Main Line Art Center, Haverford PA- March 2006

Living with Art
Main Line Art Center, Haverford PA- October 2005

108th Annual Exhibition of the Fellowship of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
The Sketch Club, Philadelphia PA- October 2005

Museum Staff Exhibition
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia PA- October 2005

Land and Sea: Paintings by Kate Kern Mundie
Ocean City Arts Center, Ocean City NJ-August 2005

Kate Kern Mundie: Landscapes
Twenty Two Gallery Café, Philadelphia PA- May 2005

Flowers: A Group Exhibition to Coincide with the Philadelphia Flower Show
Twenty Two Gallery Café, Philadelphia PA- March 2005

15 Exposures
13th Annual USArtists American Fine Art Show,
Philadelphia PA- October 2004
and
Richard Stockton College, Pomona NJ- October — November 2004
and
Chester County Art Association, West Chester PA- December 2004—January 2005

Living with Art
Main Line Art Center, Haverford PA- October 2004

The Familiar
ADM Gallery, Philadelphia PA- June—September 2004

141st Annual Small Oil Paintings Exhibition
The Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia PA
March 2004

Staff Originals: Works by the Visual Artists of the Fleisher Art Memorial
DaVinci Art Alliance, Philadelphia PA- October 2003

Annual Faculty Exhibition
Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia PA- May—July 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000

Kate Kern Mundie: Recent Landscapes
Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia PA- October 2002

City Museum Shop, St. Louis MO
October 2001—April 2002

Exclusively Landscape
11 East Ashland Gallery, Phoenix AZ
October 2000

Emerging Artists
Artforms Gallery, Philadelphia PA
August—September 1996

Annual Student Exhibition
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Museum of American Art, Philadelphia PA- May 1995 & 1996

Juried Exhibition
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia PA- March & December 1995

Solo Exhibition
Wellesley College, Wellesley MA- May 1992 

 

COLLECTIONS

The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Numerous private collections