Kreg Yingst Selective Resume

EDUCATION

Eastern Illinois University 1996, MA in painting

Northeastern Illinois University 1988-89

Trinity University (San Antonio) 1983, BA in painting

University of Texas at Austin 1978-80

 

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2004, 2003  Cinco Banderas Exhibition; Artel Gallery; Pensacola FL

            2009 Future Shock Pensacola, Artel Gallery; Pensacola, FL

            2008 LÕil Heads, Too; Stewart Center Gallery, Purdue University; West Lafayette, IN (works from the permanent collection)

            2008 The Rest of the Story; Artel Gallery; Pensacola, FL

2007 In Depth: Body of Work III; Artel Gallery, Pensacola, FL (3 person exhibition)

2007 Bringing Light, The Art of Illumination; Artel Gallery, Pensacola, FL

2007 The Really, Really, Really, Small Show; Artel Gallery, Pensacola, FL

2007 Tone Deaf:  Music for the Eyes; Naked Art Gallery; Birmingham, AL (2 person exhibition)

2006 Recuerdos: Celebrating the Day of the Dead; Flushing Meadows Town Hall, NY

2006 Alive Inside: The Lure and Lore of the Sideshow; Purdue University Galleries; Lafayette, IN

2006 Black and White Again; Artel Gallery; Pensacola, FL

2005 Sleight of Mind: Magic Realism in Contemporary Art; Flushing Meadows Town Hall, NY

2005 A Dashboard Jesus Saturday Night; Artel Gallery, Pensacola, FL

2005 The Cinco Banderas Collection; Pensacola Museum of Art, Pensacola, FL

2005 Alive Inside; The Lure and Lore of the Sideshow; Halsey Gallery, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC (catalogue)

2004 University of West Florida, Pensacola, FL

2004 Heuser Art Center, Bradley University, Peoria, IL

2004 19th Annual Combined Talents  Florida International Competition;  Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL (catalogue)

2003 The Human Experience: Artel Gallery, Pensacola, FL

2002 Linda Kardoff and Kreg Yingst; Paintings; College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL (2 person exhibit/catalogue)

2002 Shimer Artworks, Shimer College, Waukegan, IL (2 person exhibit)

2002 Triangle Gallery, Sinclair Community College, Dayton, OH (2 person exhibit)

2001 Holy Covenant Gallery, Chicago, IL (solo exhibit)

2001 Suburban Fine Arts Center, Highland Park, IL

2001 Ann Nathan Gallery, Chicago, IL

2000 Wabash College, Crawfordsville, IN

2000 Northshore Gallery, Northbrook, IL

2000/1999/97/96/92 Recent Works: College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

1999 Koreart Institute and Gallery, Glenview, IL

1998/97/96/95/93 Sacred Arts: Graham Museum, Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL

1996/95/94 Art and Social Justice: Colfax Cultural Center, Southbend, IN

1996 Tarble Arts Center, Charleston, IL

1996 Arlington Contemporary Art Center, Arlington Heights, IL (solo exhibit)

1995 Foster Korean Community Center, Chicago, IL

1994 Regent College, Vancouver, BC

1994 Gallery 451, Rockford, IL

1994 Utopian Visions; New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art, New Harmony, IN

1994 Expressions of Faith and a Marginalized Existence: The Center for the Arts and Religion, Dadian Gallery, Washington, DC

AWARDS AND HONORS

2009 Cinco Banderas, Judges Award, Northwest FL Arts Council, Pensacola, FL

2009 Future Shock Pensacola, Best of Show; Pensacola, FL

2009 Milwaukee Lakefront Festival of the Arts; Honorable Mention; Milwaukee, WI

2008 Cinco Banderas Purchase Award, Northwest Florida Arts Council, Pensacola, FL

2008 St Louis Art Fair, First Place Printmaking; St Louis, MO

2007 Cinco Banderas Purchase Award, Northwest Florida Arts Council, Pensacola, FL

2007 St Louis Art Fair, First Place Printmaking; St. Louis, MO

2007 Atlanta Art Festival, 1st Place Printmaking; Atlanta, GA

2006 Cinco Banderas Purchase Award, Northwest Florida Arts Council, Pensacola, FL

2005 Ann Arbor Art Festival, Award of Excellence; Ann Arbor, MI

2004 Cinco Banderas Purchase Award; Northwest Florida Arts Council, Pensacola, FL

2004 New Orleans Jazz Fest, Most Unique Work, New Orleans, LA

2002/2001/2000/1997 Recent Works, Award of Merit - College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

2002/2001 Award of Merit - Suburban Fine Arts Center, Highland Park, IL

2000 Recent Works, Purchase Award, College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

1999 Recent Works, Award of Excellence - College of Lake County, Grayslake, IL

1994 Fieldstead Fellowship

1994 Art and Social Justice, Jurors Award, Southbend, IN

REVIEWS/PUBLICATIONS

Kreg Yingst, Psalms, Poems, and Prayers, June 2008 (book)

Kreg Yingst, The Magic Show in 52 Linocuts, December 2005 (book)

Kreg Yingst, The Blues in Black and White, 2006 (catalogue)

Alive Inside: The Lure and Lore of the Sideshow, 2005 (catalogue)

Combined Talents: The Florida International, 2004 (catalogue)

Danielle McClure, Black and White: Birmingham's City Paper, December 2004

Steve Jones, Linda Kardoff & Kreg Yingst: Paintings, February 2002 (catalogue)

Kurt Brian Webb, The California Printmaker. January 2002

Ellen Pritsker, The Evanston Review, November 2002

Gwen Jader, The Daily Herald, November 2002

Caron Smith, News Sun, Lake County, IL 10/28/2000

Bruce Ingram, Pioneer Press, Cook and Lake County, IL 10/21/1999

Lisa Bornstein, South Bend Tribune, 2/5/1995 & 5/19/1994

COLLECTIONS

Janus Corp.; Denver, CO

 

College of Lake County; Grayslake, IL

 

Cinco Banderas Collection; Northwest FL Arts Council; Pensacola, FL

 

Purdue University; Lafayette, IN

 

Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art; College of Charleston, SC

 

Ferro Investments; Joliet, IL

 

Epic Systems Corp., Verona, WI