Kristy Verenga, born Grand Rapids, MI USA

Resident Ireland 2005

BSc Empire State College, NYC 1994

Fashion Institute of Technology , NYC, 1994

 Residencies, Grants and Awards 

2007 Artist-in-Residence Sanskriti Foundation, New Delhi, India

 2007 ‘Trade’Travel Bursary 

 2006   Equipment Bursary  

 2006   ‘Trade’ The Dock, Carrick on Shannon

 2005 Artist-in-residence, Roscommon Arts Centre, Roscommon, Ireland

 2002 Artist-in-residence Vermont Studio School, Vermont, USA

 2001-2005 Artist-in-residence, Tecla Sala, Barcelona, Spain

 https://www.krisverenga.com

Selected  Solo or two person Exhibitions

2019 -  Naples Yellow, Russell Gallery, New Quay, Ireland

2018 -  'Life Buoy' KAVA, Courthouse Gallery, Kinvara, Co. Galway

2016 -  ' The Walk and The Sybil'  KAVA The Courthouse Gallery, Kinvara, Co. Galway

2008 -  ‘The Disk Project’ Winthrop University, South Carolina, USA

2007 - Sanskriti, New Delhi, India

2001 -  ‘Land Escape’ Installation, Roscommon, Ireland

2002 -  ‘Clustering, a Molecular Safari’ Centre Cultural Santa Eulalia, Spain

             Tecla Sala, Barcelona, Spain

1999 -  WildLife Chelsea, NYC

1997 -  Metro Gallery, NYC

1996 -  Tribeca Lab, NYC

1995 -  Gowanus 3/3 Artspace, Brooklyn, NY

1994 -  Lyman Allyn Museum, Connecticut USA

1993 -  Jay Street Art Museum, Connecticut, USA

  Selected Group Exhibitions

2020 -  Musee de Peinture de Saint Frajou, Salon International Art Resilience

2014 -    The Courthouse Gallery, Ennistymon, Ireland

2008 -   Central Bank, Dublin, Ireland

2007 -  ‘Times Seven’ Strokestown,Ireland

2005 -  ‘Trade,’ The Dock, Carrick-on-Shannon

              ‘Metaphora,’ Tecla Sala, L’Hospitalet, Spain

               Solstici 05, Tecla Sala, L’Hospitalet, Spain

2004 -  ‘La Balsa de la Medusa,’ Tecla Sala, L’Hospitalet, Spain

               Urban Art, Barcelona  Metro exhibition also travelling to two Spanish Cities

2003 -  TPK, Tecla Sala L’Hospitalet, Spain

2002 -   Tallers Obert, Barcelona, Spain

2001 -    Les Dones Obrim Espais de Creacio, Istitut de Cultura, Barcelona, Spain

2000 -   Galeria D’Art Zero, Barcelona, Spain

1999 -   ‘Wilhelm Reich Centennial,’ New York Academy of Medicine, NYC

1998 -  Theatre for the New City, NYC

1997 -  The 1.5 Show, Lederman and Marunouchi, NYC

1996 -  Test Site Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

1995 -  O.I.A. (Organisation of International Artists)

1994 -  B.W.A.C., Brooklyn, NY

              First Street Gallery, NYC

              ‘Heat,’ Red Hook Gallery, Brooklyn, NY