Kristie Bretzke
Phone: 612-824-2990 | email: kb@kristiebretzke.com
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Kristie
Bretzke
Traffic Zone Center for Visual Art
250 3rd Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55403
612-824-2990 (h); 612-849-1616 (studio)
Website: www.kristiebretzke.com
E-mail: kb@kristiebretzke.com
EDUCATION
University of Minnesota. B.F.A., Art History Minor.
(Scholarship
recipient, Tweed Museum of Art, Duluth Campus)
Minneapolis
College of Art and Design.
SOLO
EXHIBITIONS
2007 Premier Gallery, Face to Face. Minneapolis, MN. (Oct. 4 – Dec. 31)
2006/2005
Premier Gallery,
Continuation. Minneapolis,
MN.
2004
Premier Gallery,
Portraits. Minneapolis, MN.
TWO
AND THREE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2005 College of St. Benedict, Reality Show. St. Joseph, MN. Two-person show.
2005 Coffman Gallery, University of Minnesota. Minneapolis, MN. Three-person show.
2005 Inez Greenberg Gallery, Extra-ordinary. Bloomington, MN. Two-person show.
2004 Paul Larson Gallery, Three Views, University of Minnesota. Three-person show.
JURIED
GROUP SHOWS
2008/2005 Premier Gallery, Gallery Artists. Minneapolis, MN.
2008 Minnesota Center for Book Arts. Minneapolis, MN.
2007/2006 Minneapolis Institute of Art. Art Perchance. Minneapolis, MN.
2007
Premier Gallery. Sculpture Scene. Minneapolis,
MN. Six person show.2006
Minneapolis Institute of Art. Art
Perchance. Minneapolis,
MN.2006
Hopkins Center for the Arts. Society
of Minnesota Sculptors. Hopkins, MN.
2005
Inez Greenberg Gallery. Society of Minnesota Sculptors. Bloomington,
MN.
2005/2004/2003/2001
Minnesota State Fair. Fine Arts Exhibit.
2005
Inez Greenberg Gallery. Member Show. Bloomington,
MN.
2005/2004/2003/2002/2000
Laura H Miles Gallery. Minnetonka Center for the Arts, Minnetonka, MN.
2005
Premier Gallery, Gallery Artists.
Minneapolis, MN.
2004.
Phipps Center for the Arts, Posed. Hudson, WI. Six-person
show.
2004
Edina Art Center, Society of Minnesota Sculptors.
Edina, MN.
2003
Art Resources Gallery. Society of Minnesota Sculptors. Minneapolis, MN.
2003
Master Framers. Society of Minnesota Sculptors. St. Paul, MN.
2003/2002
Premier Gallery, Society of Minnesota Sculptors.
Minneapolis, MN.
2002
Bloomington Art Center, Group Show.
Bloomington, MN.
2001
Bloomington Art Center, 20x20. Bloomington,
MN.
2000
St Paul Art Partnership Exhibit. St. Paul, MN.
OTHER
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2007 The RAIN Collective, Annual Show. Minneapolis, MN.
2007 In the Zone Gallery. Minneapolis, MN.
2006/2004 Northeast MN Invitational Sculpture Show. Minneapolis, MN.
2006/2005/2004 Keg House Collective, Annual Show. Minneapolis, MN.
2006/2005/2004 Art-a-Whirl. Minneapolis, MN.
2006/2005/2004 NEMAA Fine Arts Show. Minneapolis, MN.
2005 Premier Gallery. Art on the Town. Minneapolis, MN. Featured artist.
2004/2003/2002/2001/2000 The 700 Studio Show. Minneapolis, MN.
2003 Babylon Gallery, Images of War. Minneapolis, MN.
2002 Lakeview Hospital, 20X20 Group Show. Stillwater, MN.
AWARDS
2006 Society of Minnesota Sculptors. Hopkins Center for the Arts, Hopkins, MN.
Honorable Mention.
2005 Society of Minnesota Sculptors. Inez Greenberg Gallery, Bloomington Art Center,
Bloomington, MN. First place award.
2005 Inez Greenberg Gallery, Bloomington Art Center, Bloomington, MN. Group Show.
Award of Excellence.
2004 Fine Arts Exhibit, MN State Fair. 4th Place, Sculpture.
2004 Society of Minnesota Sculptors, Edina Art Center, Edina, MN.
Award of Excellence.
2003 Fine Arts Exhibit, MN State Fair. 4th Place, Painting.
2002 Bloomington Art Center, Bloomington, MN. Best of Show.
PROFESSIONAL
ASSOCIATIONS
Member of the National Sculpture Society
Member
of the Society of Minnesota Sculptors (Featured in 2004/2005 newsletters)
Member of the RAIN Collective
Member
of NEMAA (Northeast Minneapolis Artists Assoc.)
Member of Traffic Zone Center for Visual Art
PUBLICATIONS
The Open Studio Press, Studio Visit, January 2008
Minnesota Center for Book Arts, Hand to Hand Art Book, 2008
Minneapolis Star Tribune, 2007/2006 reviews by Mary Abbe
Minneapolis Star Tribune, 2005
The Rake Magazine, 2007
Lavender Magazine, 2007
The Pulse, 2007
Vitamn, Dec. 2007
Downtown Journal, Minneapolis, Oct. and Nov. 2007
Downtown Gallery Guide, Minneapolis, 2007
Minnesota Sculpture Society Newsletter, 2007/2006/2005/2004
Minnesota Monthly, 2007/2006
Metro Lutheran, 2007
College of St. Benedict/ St. Johns Newsletter, 2005
MEDIA & PRESENTATIONS
WCCO Radio, Interview with Geralyn Steele, 2007
WCCO Radio, Interview, the Jack Rice Show, 2007
United Way Leadership Series, featured speaker, 2007
Thrivent Financial Reception, featured speaker, 2007
Lutheran Social Service Reception, featured speaker, 2007
WCCO TV, Minneapolis Institute of Art, commercial/Art Perchance, 2006
COLLECTIONS
Tom Colwell, Minneapolis, MN
Jim and Donna Pohlad, Minneapolis, MN
Lila and Harry Jacob, Minneapolis, MN
Neland and Judy Lund, Minneapolis, MN
Cornelius and Betty Ann Wiens, Edina, MN
Robin Kelliher, Minneapolis, MN
Malia Frey, Minneapolis, MN
Mickey O’Kane and Richie Rosenberg, Minneapolis, MN
Kristie and Keith Harrison, Arden Hills, MN
Andrew Flesher, Minneapolis, MN
Thomas Gunkelman, Minneapolis, MN
Sally Guillet, Minneapolis, MN
Rosanne Johnson, Minneapolis, MN
Chad Brown, Minneapolis, MN
Private Collection, Dallas, Texas
Private Collection, Washington, DC