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April Marie Mai
(They/Them)
Overland Park, Kansas USA
Education
Kansas City Art Institute – BFA in Painting – 2005
Exhibitions
2022 – InterUrban ArtHouse “Tangled Roots” Overland Park, KS. USA
2022 – InterUrban ArtHouse “The Queer Experience” Overland Park, KS. USA
2022 – The Whole Person “Expressions: Featuring Artists with Disabilities” Traveling Exhibition. USA
Rochester Brewing and Roasting Company, Kansas City, MO.
Mid-Continent Public Library – North Independence, Independence, MO.
Mid-Continent Public Library – Woodneath Library Center, Kansas City, MO.
The Whole Person, Kansas City, MO.
Kansas City Museum, Kansas City, MO.
InterUrban ArtHouse, Overland Park, KS.
2021 – The Whole Person “Expressions: Featuring Artists with Disabilities” Traveling Exhibition. USA
Rochester Brewing and Roasting Company, Kansas City, MO.
The Thornhill Gallery at Avila University, Kansas City, MO.
Kansas City, Kansas Public Library South Branch, Kansas City, KS.
Kansas City, Kansas Community College, Kansas City, KS.
The Whole Person, Kansas City, MO
Kansas City Artists’ Coalition, Kansas City, MO
2020 – Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center “Resilience, Reflection, Rebuilding: Artists Respond to Covid-19” Overland Park, KS. USA
2020 – InterUrban ArtHouse “Exhibition: the Queer Experience” Overland Park, KS. USA
2020 – InterUrban ArtHouse “Her Art: Who Does She Think She Is?” Overland Park, KS. USA
2020 – The Whole Person “Expressions: Featuring Artists with Disabilities” Traveling Exhibition. USA
Rochester Brewing and Roasting Company, Kansas City, MO.
Thornhill Gallery at Avila University, Kansas City, MO.
The Smalter Gallery, Kansas City, MO.
InterUrban ArtHouse, Overland Park, KS.
2019 – InterUrban ArtHouse “Exhibition: Illuminating the Queer Experience” Overland Park, KS. USA
2017 – Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City “Outside Inside: Exploring Boundaries and Otherness” Overland Park, KS. USA
2017 – Union Station “Inspire: KC Corporate Arts Challenge” Kansas City, MO. USA
2005 – H&R Block Artspace “Annual B.F.A. Exhibition” Kansas City, MO. USA
2002 – F.L. Schlage Library “Interplay Between Human and Devine” (Solo) Kansas City, KS. USA
2002 – Destination Gallery “Students of Paul Sebben and Juan Ormaza” – Kansas City, MO. USA
1996 – Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art “Portrait of Self” Kansas City, MO. USA
Awards
2020 Expressions Featured Artist. The Whole Person, 3710 Main St, Kansas City, MO. USA
2016-2017 Midwest Jewish Artists Lab Fellow. Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City. Overland Park, KS. USA
Teaching Experience
2020 – Colorful Paper Collage Workshop. Overland Park, KS. USA
2020 – Abstract Heart Painting Workshop. Overland Park, KS. USA
2019 – Impasto Abstract Painting Workshop. Overland Park, KS. USA
2019 – Squeegee Abstract Painting Workshop. Overland Park, KS. USA
2017 – Acrylic Abstract Painting Workshop “Know the Soul of the Stranger” at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City. Overland Park, KS. USA
