BIO :
Expérience professionelle
2023 Steering Committee for The Small Town America - Institute for Rural Arts & Culture, Mt.Sterling, KY
2022-2023 Kentucky Rural-Urban Exchange Program Cohort, Louisville, KY
2021 Stage curatorial avec un focus sur les acquisitions, Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY
2020- Aujourd'hui, Fondatrice et directeur Folx Gallery, Louisville, KY
2018-2022 En charge de la Galerie, Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY
Formation
2021 BA Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies: Art and History, Spalding University, Louisville, KY
Expositions
2023 "Come Home With Me" Perspective Gallery, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg Virginia, VA
2023 "Meet Me Somewhere Quiet" Gateway Regional Art Center, Mt. Sterling, KY
2023 "Outcasts & Outlaws", Moremen Gallery, Louisville,KY
2022 "Divided We Fall", KMAC Triennial, Louisville, KY
2022 “Its Okay to Go Home”, Moremen Gallery, Louisville,KY
2021 “Still Life! “Mourning, Meaning and Mending”, 21c Museum, Louisville, KY
2021 "Folklore", Moremen Gallery, Louisville, KY
2021 “THEM” Group Virtual Exhibition, Spongleheim Gallery, London, UK
2021 “Infinity” Group Virtual Exhibition, The Holy Art Gallery, London, UK
2021 “Artsy Mood” Group Exhibition, Boomer Gallery, London, UK
2020 Juried Exhibition, Appalachian Artisan Center, Hindman, KY
-Juried by Artist Charles Boggs
http://www.charlesparkerboggs.com/
Collections
21C Collection
Steve Wilson and Laura Lee Collection
Garth Greenwell Collection
Los Angeles, Private Collection
Prix
2023 Great Meadows Foundation, Professional Development Grant (Scotland)
2023 Louisville Visual Art- Emerging Artist Award
2022 Firestarter Award- Kentucky Foundation for Women 2021 Great Meadows Foundation Grant (D.C. & NYC)
Publications
Novembre 2022, Catte, Elizabeth. "The Power of Place", KMAC Divided We Fall Exhibition catalogue
Juillet 2022, Wilcox, Cletus. "Great Meadows Foundation uplifts Queer artists alongside Queer Kentucky: Ceirra Evans" QueerKY
Février 2022 Greenwell, Garth. "Ceirra Evans Paints A Complex Portrait Of Appalachia" The New Yorker
Février 2022 Weis, Natalie. “An Artist Goes Home to Her Appalachia”. Hyperallergic
Interviews
2023 Keith Waits “ LVA Honoree Ceirra Evans talks about her work and emerging career as an artist.” 2023 LVA Honoree Ceirra Evans talks about her work and emerging career as an artist.
2022 Gierhart, Ben. "Q&A: Ceirra Evans." Ruckus
2022 Keith Waits “Artist Talk with LVA: Painter Ceirra Evans exhibiting at Moremen Gallery” Artists Talk with LVA: Painter Cierra Evans exhibiting at Moremen Gallery.
Interventions
2022 IKT International Association of Curators of Contemporary Art
2022 Kentucky Governor's School for the Arts Sessions 1&2
Résidences
2023 3 Week artist residency at Loretto Motherhouse, Marion Co, KY