Introducing 5 New White Line Woodcut Prints
"Blue Ginger of Ioa Valley" 18 1/4" x 11 1/4"
"Emulating Kahili Ginger" 18" x 11"
"Budding Tuberose" 18" x 11"
"White Ginger in Bloom" 18" x 11"
"Yellow Ginger" 18" x 11"
Recent Art Educator News
John Krenik will be presenting a lecture, "Neurological Functions, Thinking, and Creativity: Gaining a Greater Understanding of How People Think and Create" at the Art/InterFace OSEA/CSEA Conference 2010 October 16 at the Ontario College of Art and Design, in Toronto, Canada.
John Krenik presented a poster session "Neurological Functions, Thinking, and Creativity" at the National Art Education Convention in Baltimore Maryland, April 14-18, 2010.
2009
John Krenik presented "Neurological Functions, Thinking, and Creativity" at the Massachusetts Art Education Association Fall Conference on Novemver 14, 2009 at UMASS Dartmouth, North Dartmouth, MA.
John Krenik attended the 24th Learning and the Brain Conference on Modern Brains: Enhancing memory and Performance in this Distracting Digital Age, November 20-22, 2009 in Cambridge, MA. John also took a tour of the fMRI brain imaging scanner at the Athinoula A. Martinos Imaging Center, at the MIT labratory of John Gabrieli, PhD.
John Krenik presented a poster session on "Neuroscience, Self Awareness and it's Relation to Art: A Specific Look at Adolescent Neurology", at the Learning and the Brain Conference in Washington, D.C., May 7-9, 2009. John also introduced the guest speakers, Dr. Lawrence Steinberg, and Dr. Robert Epstein for their session, "Teen Brains and Thinking", as well as a scheduled panel discussion immediatly following the lectures.
John Krenik presented "Neuroscience, Self Awareness and it's Relation to Art: A Specific Look at Adolescent Neurology", as well as a poster session on the same topic at the National Art Education Associations' National Convention in Minneapolis, MN in April, 2009.
2008
John Krenik presented "Neuroscience, Self Awareness and it's Relation to Art: A Specific Look at Adolescent Neurology" at the Massachusetts Art Education Association's Fall Conference in Hyannis, MA on November 15, 2008.
John Krenik was named Master Teacher, 2008 by the Massachusetts Department of Education.
John Krenik attended the Learning and the Brain Conference, April 25-29, 2008 at the MIT Faculty Club in Cambridge, MA to learn more about how the latest studies in brain research impacts education.
John helped a colleague and client receive their professional teaching license through Class Measures in 2008.
2007
John Krenik has been named Cambridge Who's Who Professional of the Year in Art Education, 2007.
Introducing 7 new Watercolor Bath Paintings
"An Experience", 38" x 24", watercolour bath
"Construct of the Mind", 31.5" x 24.5", watercolour bath
"The Dicotomy of Neurology", 32" x 28", watercolor bath
"Disparity Always Rules", 37" x 25", watercolour bath
"Elephant Ear Patch", 23" x 18", watercolour bath
"Dining With Dina", 29" x 36", watercolor bath
"Lunch at the National Gallery", 37" x 24", watercolour bath
Recent Artist News
John's watercolor bath paintings; "Construct of the Mind", and "An Experience" are published in Studio Visit, Volume 11 published by The Open Studio Press, a juried selection of international visual artists. For more information visit www.studiovisitmagazine.com
John's watercolor bath painting; "Dare to Cross" will be exhibited in the New England Watercolor Societies' 125th Anniversary Exhibition at the Plymouth Center for the Arts October 20 – November 14, 2010.
John's watercolor bath painting; "Blackfish Creek" was accepted in the Cape Cod Art Associations' juried exhibition, All New England held from September 9- October 4, 2010.
John's watercolor bath painting; "Lunch at the National Gallery" was accepted in the Mississippi Watercolor Societies Grand National Exhibition juried competition held at the Mississippi Museum of Art in Jackson, Mississippi from October 3, 2010 -January 2, 2011 juried by Judi Coffey.
John's watercolor bath painting; "An Experience" was accepted in Southwest Watercolor Societies' 47th Annual juried Membership Exhibition juried by Katherine Chang Liu on exhibition August 17-September 25 at the Art Centre of Plano, Plano, TX.
John's watercolor bath painting; "Dining with Dina" was exhibited in the Provincetown Art Association and Museum members juried exhibition Paper Works juried by Betty Carroll Fuller, Director and Curator of the Higgins Art Gallery at Cape Cod Community College. The exhibit was February 19- March 28, 2010.
John has donated a White Line Woodcut to the 2010 WGBH Boston Art Auction entitled "Elephant Ear Patch".
John's watercolor bath painting, "Disparity Always Rules" was accepted in New England Watercolor Society's Annual Members juried exhibition at the Emmanuel Church Gallery in Boston, MA from April 30 – May 23, 2010.
John's watercolor bath painting; "Blackfish Creek" was accepted in the Copley Societies' juried Copley on Cape Cod Exhibition June 26, 2010.
John's watercolor bath painting; "Construct of the Mind" was accepted in the Cape Cod Art Associations' juried exhibition, The National from June 17-July 12, 2010.
John's Watercolor bath painting "Dining with Dina" was accepted in the New England Watercolor Societies New England Regional exhibition at the Art Complex Museum in Duxbury MA from September 13-January 24, 2010. The Juror was Frank Fredrico.
2009
John's Watercolor bath painting "Construct of Mind" was accepted in Southwest Wastercolor Societes' 46th Annual Membership Exhibition at the Art Centre of Plano in Plano TX. The exhibition was held from September 9-October 10, 2009. The Juror was Cheng-Khee Chee.
John's Watercolor bath painting "Lunch at the National Gallery" received an honorable mention in the Cape Cod Art Association's National Exhibition in Barnstable, MA. The exhibition took place June 18-July 13, 2009.
John's Watercolor Bath paintings "Disparity Always Rules" and "Upside Down Therapy" are on exhibit in the North West Watercolor Societies Signature Members exhibition at the University House in Issaquah, WA from June 11-October 17, 2009.
John Krenik has donated a White Line Woodcut to the 2009 WGBH Art Auction entitled "Tropical Virture".
2008
John Krenik has been named a signature member of the North West Watercolor Society (NWWS). John Krenik's watercolor bath painting entitled "Construct of the Mind" was juried into the NWWS's Waterworks 2008 exhibition juried by Betsy Dillard Stroud. The exhibition was held at the New Dimensions Gallery in Bellevue, WA from October 28 through December 5, 2008. John recieved the "Canson Award", a 7th place award of 25 sheets of 140 lb Arches Watercolor Paper.
John Krenik has been named a signature member of the National Watercolor Society (NWS). The painting that brought John's acceptance in the NWS is entitled "An Experience". The exhibition was held at the National Watercolor Society Building in San Pedro, CA from August 30-November 1, 2008. The jurors of selection were Miles G. Batt Sr., Carrie Burns Brown, and Cathy Woo. The Juror of Awards was Peter Adams. An Awards ceremony and Exhibition reception was held on September 13, 2008.
John Krenik's watercolor bath painting entitled "Dining with Dina" won an Honorable Mention in watercolor at the Cape Cod Art Association's 2008 New England Exhibition held at the Cape Cod Art Association on Rte 6A in Barnstable, MA. The exhibition was held September 11 through October 6, 2008.
John Krenik's watercolour bath painting entitled "Impediments Denied" was juried into the Southwest Watercolor Societies' 45th Annual Membership Exhibition held at the Art Centre of Plano, Plano, TX from August 29-September 27, 2008. The juror was Ratinda Das.
John Krenik donated a whiteline woodcut print, "Beach Cottages by the Sea" for the second annual Unitarian Universalist Meeting House of Chatham (UUMH)which was held on Tuesday, May 27, at the Wequassett Inn on Pleasant Bay in Chatham, MA.
John Krenik donated a whiteline woodcut print, "Hyannis Harbor from the Dockside" for the 2008 WGBH Art Auction. The auction was broadcast on Saturday, May 31, 2008.
John Krenik gave demonstation on his watercolor bath technique at the Cotuit Center for the Arts, 4404 Falmouth Road, Route 28, Cotuit, MA on Friday, April 25, 2008 at 12 noon-1pm.
John Krenik's watercolor Bath Painting "Lunch at the National Gallery" was juried into the New England Watercolor Societies' New England Regional Juried Exhibition at the Cotuit Center for the Arts April 12 through May 12, 2008. The exhibition was juried by Tom Nicholas, NA, AWS.
John Krenik's watercolor bath painting "Saturday Afternoon" was juried into the Northwest Watercolor Society's 68th Annual Open Exhibition 2008. John won the St Cuthberts Mill Award which is an award of $100. worth of some of the finest watercolor paper in the world. The Exhibition was Juried by Pat Dews, AWS, NWS, NCS, NAWA.
John Krenik's abstract watercolor bath painting "Impediments Denied" was juried into the New England Watercolor Societies 2008 Winter Members Show at the Emanuel Church Gallery on 15 Newbury Street, Boston, MA, January 17-February 14, 2008. The juror was Louise Melton.
2007
John Krenik's watercolor bath painting "Dining with Dina" received the Edgar A. Whitney Award in the Southwest Watercolor Societies 44th Annual Membership Exhibition October 9-29, 2007 at the Charles W. Eisemann Center in Richardson Texas. The Juror was Pat Dews, AWS, NWS, NCS, NAWA.
John Krenik's Watercolor bath painting "Upside Down Therapy" was juried into the National Collage Societies Membership Exhibition at the Cornell Museum in Delray Beach, FL September 13-October 28, 2007.
John Krenik was juried into the New England Watercolor Societies 2007 Winter Members Show and won Honorable Mention for his watercolor bath abstract "Map of Midnight" which was also sold in this show.
