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Read Katie's Artist Statement
Currently a self-published artist, Katie studied graphic design and illustration at Central Washington University and began her art career six years go - experimenting with a variety of media before happily connecting with the painting process.
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Katie’s nearly unquenchable passion for process, progress, creation and discovery requires that she paint daily in her Kalama Washington studio. Her paintings sell regularly through local galleries, monthly shows and quarterly events.
Recently named the 2006 Woman Entrepreneur of the Year by the Women Entrepreneur Organization of Washington, Katie's clients and collectors include Vancouver & Portland-based design & advertising firms, children's magazines, schools, non-profit organizations, & a variety of private families and small businesses.
When not painting, you can find Katie enjoying time with her husband and two small children, walking, reading, watching movies, and learning about art and business.
Katie can be contacted at Katie@kmberggren.com or 360.261.0874. |

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•2008 – Sponsorship Award, 32nd Columbian Artists Show,
Vancouver Washington
•2006 – WEO of the Year, Women Entrepreneurs Organization, Vancouver Washington
•2005 – People’s Choice, Pacific NW Artists, 6th Street Gallery, Vancouver Washington
•2000 – Farrell Grant for photography project, Ellensburg Washington
•1999 – Eric T. Moe Scholarship, Central Washington University, Ellensburg Washington
•1997-1999 – McCordic Art Scholarship, Clark Community College, Vancouver Washington

see show experience on the Galleries & Events page

Women Entrepreneur Organization, Vancouver Washington
MOSAIC Arts Alliance, Vancouver Washington
Kalama Artists Association, Kalama Washington

•Summer 2003 & Spring 2004 - Pacific NW College of Art (PNCA) – Portland Oregon

•BFA Design/Illustration, Central Washington University – Ellensburg Washington
•Graphic Design Intern, Oregon Museum of Science & Industry (OMSI) – Portland Oregon
•Art Business, Marty Rudolph – Vancouver Washington
•Art Voice, Marty Rudolph – Portland Oregon

•2008 – The Salal Review - Longview Washington (May 2008)
•2005 – Wee Ones Magazine
•2004 – Parents & Children Together Online Magazine
•2004 – Wee Ones Magazine
•2003 – Parents & Children Together Online Magazine
•2003 – Wee Ones Magazine
•1999 – Phoenix – Vancouver Washington
•1998 – Phoenix – Vancouver Washington
•1997 – Phoenix– Vancouver Washington

March 2008 • Little Rascals Cooperative Preschool, Kalama Washington
7 matted serigraph prints
December 2007 • MOSAIC Arts Alliance, Sixth Street Gallery, Vancouver Washington
4 posters, 1 framed original painting, 2 art cards sets
August 2007 • Gallery One, Jazz in the Valley, Ellensburg Washington
art cards set
March 2007 • Friends of Children's Center, Vancouver Washington
15% of sales for a day
February 2007 • Castle Rock Exhibition Hall, Castle Rock Washington
framed and matted prints, posters, cards
December 2006 • MOSAIC Arts Alliance, Sixth Street Gallery, Vancouver Washington
matted prints, poster, art cards sets
August 2005 • Friends of the Library Kalama (FOLK), Kalama Washington
art cards set
August 2005 • La Leche League, World Walk for Breastfeeding, Portland Oregon
framed and matted prints, journal & note cards
August 2005 • Swift Grants Auction, Vancouver Washington
framed and matted print
April 2005 • Multiple Sclerosis (MS Molly) Auction, Vancouver Washington
matted print
March 2005 • Kalama High School Senior Class, Kalama Washington
note cards
February 2005 • Robert Hamel Benefit Auction, Vancouver Washington
framed and matted print
August 2004 • Sail For The Cure Auction, Vancouver Washington
matted print
August 2003 • Sail For The Cure Auction, Vancouver Washington
matted print
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