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KITTY PECHET
Cambridge, MA 02138
kitty.pechet@gmail.com

EXHIBITS

Solo Shows

  • PowerFull, Turtle Studios, 2006
  • Silence and Speaking, Harvard Neighbors Gallery, 2001
  • Buckingham, Browne & Nichols School, 1993
  • Cambridge Center for Adult Education, 1995
  • Calligraphy, Harvard Neighbors Gallery, 1993

Group Shows

  • Juried Show, Danforth Museum, 2007
  • Side by Side, Armenian Library and Museum, 2005
  • Group Shows, Turtle Studios, 1993-2006
  • Group Show, Cambridge Center for Adult Education, 2004
  • Cambridge Art Association, University Place Gallery, 2003
  • "9/11-02": Responses in Art, Endicott College, 2001
  • Cambridge Art Association, University Place Gallery, 2001
  • Words in Time, West Newton Theatre, 2000
  • Passages, St. Botolph Club, 1998
  • Fan Faire of the Scribes, Harvard Neighbors Gallery, 1995
  • Centennial, Harvard Neighbors Gallery, 1994
  • Space for Fantasy, Harvard Neighbors Gallery, 1993
  • The Turn of the Pen, Harvard Neighbors Gallery, 1991
  • Group Show, DeCordova Museum, 1987
  • Group Show, Fuller Museum, 1987
  • Group Show, Prudential Skywalk, 1986
  • Group Show, City Hall Bermuda, 1985
  • Juried Show, DeCordova Museum, 1984

ARTIST/CALLIGRAPHER

Present Freelance artist and calligrapher
1993 - Present Turtle Studios, Coach art workshops
1988 - Present Harvard Neighbors, Teach and coach course "Art and Creativity and Meaning"
1988 - Present The Cambridge Center for Adult Education, Teach semester calligraphy courses and gold workshop

EDUCATION

1993 - Present Art coaching with Kate Ransohoff
1975 - 1995 Classes and workshops with local and internationally known calligraphers
1959 Harvard University, M. Ed., teaching art and art history
Salzburg, Austria, Studied with Oskar Kokoschka

OTHER

  • "The Silver Surfer", The Boston Globe, Living|Arts, May 26, 2007
  • "Chronicle", "Double Lives", WCVB, September 27, 2002
  • "Surf Queens ...", Providence Journal, September 19, 1996
  • "People Who Sweat", Chapter 3 of 'Girls on Boards' by Robin Chotzinoff
  • Cover Artist, Summer 2002 Catalogue for Cambridge Center for Adult Education
  • Featured Speaker, about art, surfing, and life changes, 1994-Present
  • Competitive Surfer, Northeast U.S. Champion title held in 2007, 2004, 1993