Kathy Kranias

Kathy Kranias is a Toronto based artist. Her ceramic sculptures are represented in the Global Affairs Canada Visual Art Collection (AWBZ), and the international exhibition A New Light: Canadian Women Artists at the Canadian Embassy Art Gallery, Washington D.C.  She has also  presented in solo exhibitions.  This includes David Kaye Gallery in Toronto, Canada and the Art Gallery of Peterborough, Canada.  Additionally, Kathy has exhibited in twenty regional and international juried exhibitions with six accompanying catalogue publications.

From 1990 to 1998 Kathy was a visual arts teacher with the Toronto District School Board.  In 2004 to 2012 she was a studio faculty in the Craft and Design Program at Sheridan College.  She has lectured and published essays, reviews and articles on Canadian Art and Craft in The Journal of Modern Craft, Studio Magazine, and The Journal of Canadian Art History, among others.

She holds a BFA from Concordia University, and a BEd in Visual Arts from University of Toronto.  As well, she holds a MA from York University, where she was awarded the SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship.