I have recently acquired electricity to my outdoor studio space and look forward to resuming work on an oil portrait series. I still haven’t settled on a name for the series, but the subject are all artists.

Bonnie Kirkley

(318)230-2139

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2012-Present: Professional Visual Artist
2000-2010: Visual Merchandising Manager, Army Air Force Exchange Service, Hampton, VA
1995-1999: Advertising Account Executive, Lamar Outdoor Advertising, Beaumont, TX
1985-1994: Freelance Set Designer/Stylist, Parigi Photography, Beaumont, TX
1980-1984: Production Artist/Illustrator, Beall-Ladymon Corporate Office, Shreveport, LA
EXHIBITIONS
2022 A LA GAGA - Summering at SAALM, San Antonio, TX

2022 Critical Mass X Art Space, Shreveport, LA

2022 C.A.C. Juried Art Exhibition, Louisiana State Exhibit Museum, Shreveport, LA

2021 Apr-May Bossier Arts Council, Emerging Artist Gallery, Bossier City, LA

2021 Critical Mass 9 Art Space, Shreveport, LA

2021 C.A.C. Juried Art Exhibition, Louisiana State Exhibit Museum, Shreveport, LA

2020 QuaranTime, Artspace, Shreveport, LA

2020 Contained Again, Bossier Arts Council
2020 Critical Mass 8, Artspace, Shreveport, LA
2020 Bloom! Norton Art Gallery, Shreveport, LA
2020 C.A.C. Juried Art Exhibition, Louisiana State Exhibit Museum, Shreveport, LA
2019 The Exquisite Corpse Redux, Nave Museum, Victoria, TX
2019 Honoring Women, Our Lady of the Lake University, San Antonio, TX
2019 Savoir Faire, Bossier Parish Community College
2019 A Certain Sense of Her, Coastal Bend College (GAGA)
2019 Out of Darkness, juried art exhibition, Bossier Parish Community College
2019 Art Is, juried student exhibition, Norton Art Gallery, Shreveport
2019 GAGA @ SAALM, San Antonio Art League & Museum
2018 Savoir Faire, Bossier Parish Community College
2018 Contained, Bossier Arts Council
2017 Honoring Women, Northwest Vista College, San Antonio, Fort Worth Community Arts Center
2015 Gentileschi Aegis Gallery Association at Santikos Bijou Theatre, San Antonio, TX
2014 The Exquisite Rainbow Corpse, Southwest School of Art, San Antonio, LHCA, Lubbock, TX
2014 Art to the Power of 10, McNay Modern Art Museum, San Antonio, TX
2013 GAGA at Schreiner, Schreiner University, Kerrville, Texas
2013 Flora and Fauna, The Art Institute of San Antonio, University of Texas Health Science Center
2013 Highwired, High Wire Arts San Antonio Contemporary Art Gallery
EDUCATION
Bossier Parish Community College, Bossier City, LA
Certificate of Technical Studies in Communication Media, Multi Media Concentration, July 2018
Associate of General Studies, Fine Arts Concentration, May 2019
Commercial College of Shreveport, Associate of Commercial Art, June 1980
 

 
Publications:
Savoir Faire, Fall 2018-Spring 2019, Literary & Visual Arts Magazine, Bossier Parish Community College
Savoir Faire, Fall 2017-Spring 2018, Literary &Visual Arts Magazine, Bossier Parish Community College
Gentileschi Aegis Gallery Association: Honoring Women, 2016 The Exquisite Rainbow Corpse, 2014