| Personal Information | ||
| Born | 1961 | |
| instagram.com/katyshepherdart/ | ||
| Education | Bournemouth Foundation Course – 1979-1980 | |
| Sheffield Polytechnic Painting BA – 1980-1983 | ||
| Degree awarded – 1 st | ||
| Royal College of Art London, Painting MA -1989 -1991 | ||
| Group Exhibitions and Film Festivals | ||
| 2025 | John Moores Painting Prize, short listed for 1st prize. On Art Film Festival, Poland. | |
| 2024 | 6th John Ruskin Prize, "Seeing the Unseen, Hearing the Unspoken" | |
| 2023 | L' Alternativa Film Festival, Centre for Contemporary Culture, Barcelona. Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize shortlist. Exhibition at Trinity Buoy Wharf London and tour. | |
| Encounters Film Festival, Official Selection – “Bedroom Scenes”. Watershed, Bristol. | ||
| Fine Arts Film Festival, Official Selection – “Anthropocene Sketchbook (version 2)”. Venice Institute of Contemporary Art, Venice, LA, California. | ||
| Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, the Royal Academy of Arts, London. | ||
| Under the Radar Festival and Symposium for Artistic Film, Animation and Experimental Sequential Media, Official Selection – “Bedroom Scenes”. Belvedere 21, Vienna. | ||
| Athens Animfest , Official Selection – “Bedroom Scenes”. | ||
| 2022 | Video Art & Experimental Film Festival, Tribeca Film Centre, New York. 41st Annual Thomas Edison Film Festival, Official Selection – “Anthropocene Sketchbook (version 2)” New Jersey. | |
| “Into the Woods” group exhibition, Fine Foundation Gallery, Swanage. | ||
| 2021 | Buffalo International Film Festival, Official Selection – “Anthropocene Sketchbook (version 2)”. Buffalo, New York State. | |
| Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize shortlist, touring exhibition. | ||
| 16th Athens Animfest, Official Selection – “Anthropocene Sketchbook (version 2)”, Athens. | ||
| 2020 | Evolver Prize shortlist online exhibition. | |
| “x-treme” online exhibition at e-mergingartists.blogspot.com Curator Lily Fürstenow. | ||
| 2019 | The London Group Open, the Cello Factory, London | |
| RWA 167th Open, Bristol. | ||
| The Black Swan Arts Open | ||
| Wells Art Contemporary, Wells Cathedral, Wells, Somerset. | ||
| “Drawing on Dorset” The Fine Foundation Gallery, Swanage; the Lighthouse Art Centre and tour. | ||
| Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival | ||
| 2018 | The Black Swan Open, Frome, Somerset | |
| 2017 | The London Group Open, the Cello Factory, London, Prizewinner. | |
| 165th Royal West of England Academy Open, Bristol | ||
| “Go Wild in the Country” Bruton Art Factory Summer Open, Somerset | ||
| “Time Machine” group show and publication, Containsart, Watchet | ||
| “Drawn” Royal West of England Academy, Open, Bristol | ||
| Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, Mall Galleries, London | ||
| 2016 | The Bruton Open, Somerset, “In the Bleak Midwinter” | |
| National Open Art Competition, Moving Image Online Gallery | ||
| Black Swan Arts Open, Frome | ||
| 164th Royal West of England Academy Open, Bristol | ||
| CGP Open London (awarded Commendation) | ||
| Atkinson Gallery Summer 26th Show, Street Somerset, winner of a purchase prize | ||
| “Timeframe”, Fringe Arts Bath Festival | ||
| 2015 | The Factory Film Festival, Bournemouth Emerging Fringe Arts | |
| Black Swan Arts Open – Prizewinner | ||
| “Drawn 2015” , Royal West of England Academy, Bristol. | ||
| 2014 | Royal West of England Academy Open 2014, Bristol | |
| “Selected Animated Photography Films 2014” The Photographers Gallery, London | ||
| 2012 – 2013 | Jerwood Drawing Prize at Jerwood Visual Arts, London, and tour | |
| 2012 | Jukebox Fury at the Basement, Brighton – Screening | |
| “Screen Out Loud” Open Submisssion, Animated Exeter | ||
| “Animated Drawings” Screening at Parasol Unit, London | ||
| 2007 | Screening of “Film” at the National Gallery, Sainsbury Wing theatre | |
| 2006 | Launch of www.vitreoushumour.co.uk funded by the Arts Council of England | |
| Artist in residence at Wiltshire College | ||
| 2005 | Norwich International Animation Festival, Illumina | |
| 2004 | Vertigo Magazine Screenings, the Curzon Cinema, London | |
| “Collage” exhibition at Bloomberg Gallery, London | ||
| 2003 | “100 Years of British Artists’ Films”, Tate Britain | |
| “Flock” , Spacex Gallery Exeter, Towner Gallery, Eastbourne | ||
| Vertigo Magazine Anniversary Screenings, the Other Cinema, London | ||
| “Videoteque Ephemere“, Videoformes Festival, Clermont Ferrand, France | ||
| 2001 | “Artists’ Animation” at the Vilma Gold Gallery, London | |
| “Living with St Anthony11” Screened at the Pandaemonium Festival, Lux Cinema, London | ||
| 2000 | “A & V at the V & A”, video installation at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London | |
| “Animate!” commission, Arts Council and Channel 4 UK | ||
| 1999 | “Videospin” project, the Photographers Gallery, London | |
| 1998 | “Animation”, the Lux Gallery, London | |
| Launch of “Home Movies” website, with the support of the London Arts Board and | ||
| the City of Westminster Arts Council. | ||
| Whitechapel Open, video installation of “Dodo Footage” and cinema projection | ||
| 1997 | Collaboration with the Interactive Laboratory, London Electronic Arts | |
| “Zone” Commission, Maidstone Borough Council Zone Multimedia Festival | ||
| 1996 | “Art and Innovation” The ICA, London | |
| The Project Room, the Tannery, London | ||
| “Till Mary” Länsmuseet i Härnösand, Sweden, Länsmuséet i Landskrona, Sweden and | ||
| Bildsmuséet i Umeå, Sweden | ||
| 1995 | “Till Mary” commission the Riksutställningar, Stockholm, Sweden. | |
| Bohusläns Museum, Uddevalla and tour. Olle Olleson Huset, Stockholm. | ||
| Gothenburg Museum and Art Gallery, group show | ||
| 1994 | Rum for Aktuell Konst, Gothenburg, Sweden. | |
| “Stasted” Seminarium Bohuslän, Hamburgsund, Sweden | ||
| 1991 | The International Contemporary Art Fair, Olympia, London | |
| “The New Decade” The Paton Gallery, Covent Garden, London | ||
| “Earthscape” Hastings | ||
| 1989 | “Pacesetters”, Peterborough Art Gallery | |
| “Inner Language” Ikon Gallery Tour. | ||
| 1988 | John Player Portrait Exhibition, The National Portrait Gallery, London | |
| 1987 | One Woman Show Poole Arts Centre 1987 | |
| The London Group, Royal College of Art and Tour | ||
| 1986 | “Spirit of London”, Royal Festival Hall, Prizewinner | |
| Camden Annual, Camden Arts Centre | ||
| “Open Slot” One Woman Show, Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield | ||
| Hunting Group Young Artists Prize, Mall Galleries, London | ||
| 1985 | Hunting Group Student Art Prize – Winner | |
| One Woman Show, Mall Galleries, as Hunting Group Prizewinner | ||
| Winsor & Newton Young Artist Prize, Mall Galleries, London | ||
| Prizes | ||
| 2017 | Worshipful Company of Painter Stainers Drawing Prize | |
| 2016 | Atkinson Gallery Purchase Prize | |
| 2015 | Black Swan Arts Centre, Mount Prize | |
| 1986 | Hunting Group Young Artists Prize, Mall Galleries, London | |
| 1985 | Hunting Group Student Art Prize | |
| Winsor and Newton Young Artist Prize, Mall Galleries, London | ||
| Public Collections | ||
| Gothenburg Museum and Art GalleryMaidstone Museum and | ||
| Art Galleries, Maidstone Borough Council | ||
| The Millfield Collection | ||
| Publications | ||
| 1998 | London Electronic Arts, the Digital Laboratory CD | |
| 1999 | “Living Room” stills, images for Everything Magazine, issues 2:4 and 3:1 | |
| Television | ||
| 1997 | “Dope Sheet / Artist’s and Animation”, Channel 4, Interview and screening of animations. | |
| 2001 | “Brainwaves” Meridian Television, interview and screening of animations. | |
| “Hot Reels” Channel 4 screening of “Film” | ||
| Reviews | ||
| 1998 | “Animation”, David Lillington, Art Monthly, July- August | |
| 1998 | “Animation”, David Barrett, Frieze, Sept-Oct (view here ) | |