About Kate Merritt Davis

Kate Merritt Davis studied Fine Arts at the University of Montevallo (Montevallo, Alabama), where she received her BFA with Honors in 2000, cum laude, with a concentration in Painting. She currently works out of her studio in Irondale, Alabama, while exhibiting locally, taking commissions for creative works, and sharing her art and skill with the community through volunteer work. Davis has made many charitable contributions of her fine art over several years to local non-profit organizations in the Birmingham area.


Art Shows:

ONB Magic City Art Connection, April 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008
Birmingham, AL
Juried outdoor art show

Grand Festival of Art by the Bay, October 2008
Fairhope, AL
Award of Honorable Mention
Juried outdoor show

iiis, Two person show, Oct 15 - Nov 30 2008
Birmingham, AL
Gallery exhibit

Four Corners Gallery, Abstract Show, October 2008
Birmingham, AL
gallery exhibit

Art in Avondale Park, October 2008
Birmingham, AL
outdoor art show

Monte Sano Art Show, September 2002-2004, 2008
Award of Merit 2003
Huntsville, AL
Juried outdoor art show

The Jewish Community Center, solo show, March 2008
Birimgham, AL
gallery exhibit

Art from the Heart, Studio by the Tracks annual benefit, July 2006-08
Birmingham, AL
contributing artist

Brookhaven Art Festival, October 2004
Atlanta, GA
Juried outdoor art show

"Art You Can Bank On," July 2004
(for the Full Life Ahead Foundation, Birmingham, AL)
Fundraiser art show

Green Tie Affair (Alabama Environmental Council), June 2004
Contributing artist

Space One Eleven, March-May 2002
downtown Birmingham, AL
Window installation

Blue Shirt Project Gallery, May 2002
downtown Birmingham, AL
Painting exhibit, two person show

Oasis Annual Spring Benefit, April 2000-2002
Birmingham, AL
Contributing artist

Bloch Hall Gallery, November 1999
Montevallo, AL
Senior Exhibition with interactive installation


Education

B.F.A. with University Honors, cum laude
University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL
August 1996-May 2000