Katherine Ace
Date/Place of Birth: 1953; Chicago, Illinois
Now Residing At: Portland, Oregon
Education: 1964-present Self Taught
1975 B.A. Ceramics Knox College
Awards/Commissions: 1996 Portland Symphony Cover Competition
1995 Student ChoiceSeattle,WA
1995 Northwest Poets & Artists Calendar Runner Up, WA
1994 Northwest Poets & Artists Calendar Runner Up, WA
1992 Second Place, Giving Thanks to Mother Earth… taking action to care, Austin, TX
1989 Rabbi S. Broudie, (oil portrait)
1988 Dr. H. Horwitz Estate (oil portrait)
1987 First Place, Invitational Christmas competition, Sacramento Magazine
1985 Grumbacher Gold Medallion Award, Batavia Society of Artists 3rd Annual National Exhibition, CA
1985 Second Best of Show Award, Corsicana Annual National Juried Exhibition
1985 Certificate of Merit, Illustration West 24, Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles
1984 Certificate of Merit, Illustration West 23, Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles
1984 Dr. & Mrs. Lucas Calpouzos, Dean of Agriculture, California State University, Chico, CA (oil portrait)
1979-82 Mr. & Mrs. Ashland, Washington D.C. (’old master’ copy)
1979-82 Mr. & Mrs. Blair Wilson, Beverly Hills, CA (’old master’ copy)
1979-82 Mr. Robert Gordon, Chorley Wood, England (’old master’ copy)
1979-82 Dr. & Mrs. Thomas Musliner, Berkeley, CA (three ‘old master’ copies)
1975 First Place, Young Award in Drawing, Knox College
1975 First Place, Young Award in Painting, Knox College
1975 Fourth Place, Young Award in Ceramics, Knox College
1974 I.O. Peterson Studio Award, Outstanding talent and studio performance, Knox College
1974 First Place, Young Award in Painting, Knox College

Katherine Ace is a self taught painter working in alkyd/oil on canvas. Her work hangs in private, corporate and public collections. Katherine has participated in numerous regional and national individual and group shows.