Born in Northport, MI
Lives and works in San Francisco, CA

Education

2005 MFA, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
2004 Academy of Fine Arts and Design, Bratislava, Slovakia
2002 BFA, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
2001 London School of Economics, London, England

Solo Exhibitions

2008 Scenery, Della Brown Taylor Gallery, West Virginia State University, Institute
2005 Arrivals/Departures, Shane House Gallery, Tucson, AZ

Group Exhibitions

2009 Dualities, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA
2008 Landscape, Nature and Space, Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2007 Parchman Stremmel Gallery, San Antonio, TX
2007 Home, Root Division, San Francisco CA
2007 SFAI Now, Red Ink Studios, San Francisco, CA
2006 Dinnerware Contemporary Art, Tucson, AZ
2006 Telling Time, Dinnerware Contemporary Art, Tucson, AZ
2006 H2O, Dinnerware Contemporary Art, Tucson, AZ
2006 Art One Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
2006 Ward 6 Gallery, Tucson, AZ
2005 Dinnerware Contemporary Art, Tucson, AZ
2005 Hotel Congress, Tucson, AZ
2005 MFA Exhibition, University of Arizona Museum of Art, Tucson, AZ
2005 Salon de Refuses, Dinnerware Contemporary Art, Tucson, AZ
2004 Student Biennale, Academy of Fine Art and Design, Bratislava, Slovakia
2004 Nové Miesto Galéria, Poprad, Slovakia
2004 Placebo, Academy of Fine Art and Design, Bratislava, Slovakia
2004 Fremont House of the University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
2003 Wedge, Shane House Gallery, Tucson, AZ
2002 MFA Candidates, Student Union Gallery, Tucson, AZ
2002 Casa de Cultura, Nogales, Mexico
2002 BFA Exhibition, Jean Paul Slusser Gallery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
2001 Jean Paul Slusser Gallery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Academic Positions

2005-06 Adjunct Instructor, University of Arizona, School of Art
2003-04 Instructor of Record, University of Arizona, School of Art

Public Lectures

2008 West Virginia State University, Institute, WV
2005 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
2004 Academy of Fine Art and Design, Bratislava, Slovakia

Publications

2008 “Ian Kimmerly: Emerging Bay Area Painter,” Plastic Antinomy Visual
Arts Quarterly, San Francisco and Oakland, CA
2007 Home Exhibition Catalog, Root Division; San Francisco, CA 
2006 New American Paintings, Western Edition, The Open Studios Press; Boston, MA

Awards and Fellowships

2006 Vermont Studio Center Fellowship
2005 MFA Project Grant, University of Arizona
2002-05 Graduate Scholarship, University of Arizona
1999-02 Dean’s List Award, University of Michigan