KATRIA FOSTER
  • Domestic Affrair
  • Miniatures
  • Object Lesson
  • Abstracts
    • Color
    • Black & White
    • Moving Stills
  • Commissions
  • Commercial
    • Portraits
    • Proformance Groups
    • Theater
  • Contact
  • Domestic Affrair
  • Miniatures
  • Object Lesson
  • Abstracts
    • Color
    • Black & White
    • Moving Stills
  • Commissions
  • Commercial
    • Portraits
    • Proformance Groups
    • Theater
  • Contact
KATRIA FOSTER
EDUCATION
2014
2006
​2006
MFA in Fine Art, University at Albany SUNY, Albany, NY
BFA in Studio Art, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID
BS in Art Education, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Present-2014
2016/17
2014-2012
2010-2006
Instructor, Siena College, Loudonville, NY 
Visiting Professor, Siena College, Loudonville, NY
Instructor, University at Albany SUNY, Albany, NY
Art Specialist for grades K-8, Cache Valley Learning Center, Logan, UT 
CLASSES TAUGHT AND DEVELOPED 
Siena College, Loudonville, NY, 2014 to Present
     CREA 101 Introduction to Creative Art
     CREA 102 Introduction to Visual Art
     CREA 204 Digital Photography I
     CREA 304 Digital Photography II
     MUMD 225 Digital Art and Design 

University at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY, 2014-2012
     ART 244 Beginning Photography and Digital Imaging (digital and darkroom)
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University of Idaho, Moscow, ID, 2004-2005
     ART 100 World Art and Culture (Lab Instructor) 
SERVICE 
Curriculum Development
- CREA304 and CFD Core. Wrote the new course proposal for CREA 304
    to become a Franciscan Core course. Liaised with the Core Advisory Committee
    and successfully guided the course through Siena’s Board of Instruction to make
    it an official part of the curriculum.
- CREA102. Lead meetings with instructors to harmonize curriculum between
    sections to ensure core learning objectives were being met.

Lab and Classroom Management
- Was in communication with ITS about software updates and facilities about maintaining
    a functioning room. Maintained Epson printers and facilitated student printing.
- Sought out bids from several companies for paper and ink orders. Purchased durable
    equipment and supplies, including cameras and lighting equipment.

Additional Service Activities
- Regular service annually as a mentor to 1-2 capstone students.
- Ad hoc photography services such as documenting plays, Stage III student productions,
    and archiving of Siena’s 9/11 memorial before removal from Foy Hall. 
SOLO & TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS 
2015

2013

2012
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​2009
Confluence, Yates Gallery, Siena College, Loudonville, NY

Katria Foster, The McCarthy Building, Troy, NY

Jenny Kemp and Katria Foster, Fulton Street Gallery, Troy, NY
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House and Home, Two-Person Show, Art Access II Gallery, Salt Lake City, UT
INVITATIONAL, GROUP EXHIBITIONS & COMMISSIONS 
2020

2020

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2015

2015

2014
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2012

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2011

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2007

2005

​2005
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If You Like This, You’ll Love That, Collar Work, Troy, NY

Portraits Without Faces, PH21 Gallery, Budapest, Hungary

Flow: Works by Alumni Artists from Mohawk Hudson Region Exhibitions 2009-2017, University Art Museum, University at Albany, Albany, NY

Domesticity, Midwest Center for Photography, Wichita, KS

2017 A Exhibition by Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region, Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY
​(Juried by Jack Shear)
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39th Annual Photography Regional Select, Albany Center Gallery,Albany, NY (Juried by Tara Fracalossi, Assistant Professor at Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, NY and Danny Goodwin, Associate Professor at University at Albany, SUNY, Albany, NY)
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Excision, Albany Pump Station, Albany, NY

2016 Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region, Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY (Juried by Michael Oatman, Associate professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY)

2015 Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region, University Art Museum, University at Albany,Albany, NY (Juried by Rachel Uffner)

​Seven Last Words of Christ, commission for Terra Nova Church, Troy, NY

2014 Exhibition by Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region, Albany Institute of History and Art,  Albany, NY

Fences Show, The Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy, NY​

Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition, University Art Museum, University at Albany SUNY, Albany, NY

2013 Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region, Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY (Juried by Dan Cameron, Chief Curator at the Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, CA)

35th Annual Photography Regional of the Capital District, Fulton Street Gallery,
Troy, NY (Juried by Shelby Lee Adams)

Terra Nova Salon, Terra Nova Gallery, Troy, NY

Percolate, Collar Works, Troy, NY (curated by Jenny Kemp, MFA)

Fulton Street Gallery Members Show, Fulton Street Gallery, Troy, NY (curated by Ray Felix, MFA)

BUILT 2011: Architecture Through Artists' Eyes, Historic Albany Foundation, Albany, NY

Transcendence, Terra Nova Gallery, Troy, NY

Study Abroad: Art from Essen, Studio 102 Gallery, Utah State University, Logan, UT  (curated by Christopher T. Terry, Professor of Art, Utah State University, Logan, UT)

The 10th Annual Art Inter/National Exhibition, Box Heart Expressions Gallery, Pittsburg, PA (Juried by Nicole Capozzi, Box Heart Expressions Gallery Director, Pittsburg, PA)

Summerfest Plein Air Photography Competition and Exhibition, Logan, UT (Juried by Chris Watkins) 

15th Statewide Photographic Competition, Eccles Community Art Center, Ogden, UT (Juried by Don Thorpe)

Paradigm, BFA Exhibition, Ridenbaugh Hall Gallery, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID

Artists Who Teach, Reflections Gallery, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID
ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Present-2015

Present-2011

Present-2016

2018

2016-2011

2016

2016-2015

2014-2012

2012

​2006-2005
Creation of promotional photographs for Theater Voices, Albany, NY 

Creation of promotional photographs for Creative Arts, Siena College, Loudonville, NY

Creation of promotional photographs for Consortium Actors, Albany, NY 

Creation of promotional photographs for Clare Ensemble Singers, Siena College, Loudonville, NY

Assistant photographer to Mark McCarty Photography, Troy, NY 

Creation of promotional photographs for Stage III, Siena College, Loudonville, NY

Creation of promotional photographs for, Jonathan Beller productions performed through
​Schenectady County Community College, Schenectady, NY 

Assistant photographer to Felix Photography, Troy, NY 


Assistant photographer to Gary Gold Photography, Albany, NY 

Gallery Assistantship, Reflections Gallery, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID 
PERMANENT COLLECTIONS 
     University Art Museum at SUNY Albany, Albany, NY
     The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY
     Siena College, Loudonville, NY 
PUBLICATIONS, CONFERENCES AND LECTURES 
2017





2016



2015

​2005
“Worth a Thousand Words: Using Visual Art to Advance Community
Engaged Scholarship,” in The AFCU Journal: A Franciscan Perspective on
Higher Education, Volume 14, 2017 99-107, Dr. Adam DeVille, Editor. The
Association of Franciscan Colleges and Universities. (with Scott Nelson Foster
M.F.A.) 

“Engaging Communities and Facilitating Scholarship in the Visual Arts,” Faculty
Administrator Networking Session, 30th
Annual National Conference on Undergraduate
​Research, University of North Carolina Asheville, Asheville, NC (
with Scott Nelson Foster M.F.A.)

Artist Lecture, Yates Gallery, Siena College, Loudonville, NY

Guest Artist, Leana Whitmore Art Day, Moscow, ID 
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PRINT 
2018

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2011

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​2009
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Flow, Works by Alumni Artists from the Mohawk Hudson Regional Exhibitions 2009-2017, University Art Museum, State University of New York, Albany, NY, 2018.

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MHR-80 Firecrackers Exhibition Catalog, 2016 Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region, The Hyde Collection,
Glens Falls, NY

Exhibition Catalog, 2015 Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region, University Art Museum, State University of New York, Albany, NY, 2015.

Exhibition Catalog, 2013 Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region, The Hyde Collection, Glens Fall, New York, 2013.

Tim Kane, “People Pictures,” Times Union, Albany, NY, May 24, 2013. http://www.timesunion.com/default/article/On-exhibit-35th-Photo-Regional-4543456.php
           
Siena News, photograph reproduction, Siena College, Loudonville, NY,Summer 2012, 15.

President’s Report: Living Our Tradition, photograph reproduction, Siena College, Loudonville, NY, 2011, 20.

Siena News, photograph reproduction, Siena College, Loudonville, NY, Fall 2011, 14.

Ehren Clark, “House and Home,” 15 Bytes, Salt Lake City, UT, October 2009. http://artistsofutah.org/15Bytes/index.php/october-edition-house-and-home/
AWARDS & HONORS 
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2016

2015


2015

2015

2014-12

2013

2013

2011

2010

2006-05

​2005

​2005-04


Rosemarie V. Rosen Award, 2017 A Exhibition by Artists of the Mohawk-Hudson Region, Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY

​Arthur N. Collins 48’ Purchase Award, 2015 Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region, University Art Museum, State University of New York, Albany, NY

Hyde Collection Purchase Award, 2016 Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region, The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY

Arthur N. Collins 48’ Purchase Award, 2015 Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region, University Art Museum, State University of New York, Albany, NY

Jurors Award, 2015 Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region, University Art Museum, State University of New York, Albany, New York

Artist Lecture, Siena College, Loudonville, NY

Graduate Assistantship, University at Albany SUNY, Albany, NY

Honorable Mention, 35th Annual Photography Regional of the Capital District, Fulton Street Gallery, Troy, NY

Juror, Schenectady Photo Society. Schenectady, NY

Juror, Siena College Art Show. Siena College, Loudenville, NY

Honorable Mention, Summerfest Plein Air Photography Competition and Exhibition, Logan, UT 

Gallery Assistantship, Reflections Gallery, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID

Guest Artist, Leana Whitmore Art Day, Moscow, ID
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Undergraduate Teaching Assistantship, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID

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