Jane Kavanagh Morton

227 Cheltenham Road, Newark, DE 19711

302-368-9423

Jane@JaneKav.com

www.JaneKav.com

Workshops: Arrowmount, Delaware Art Museum

Hood College, Graduate Certificate in Ceramic Arts, September 2011

Delaware Art Museum, Ceramics Classes and Workshops, September 2005-May 2008

University of Delaware, Undergraduate Art Classes, 1987-1990

Maryland Institute of Art, Undergraduate Art Classes, 1979-1980

Group and Solo Exhibitions

On Permanent Display

  • The Center for Hope, Baltimore, Maryland, “Letters from Heaven” a collaboration with Nancy Kavanagh O’Neill.

2022

  • Milburn Stone Gallery. 1 Seahawk Drive, North East, Maryland, 21901
    “The Journey Back”, Opens October 28, 2022, Reception Friday, October 28, 6–8 pm. Runs through December 18, 2022. Sisters Jane and Nancy Kavannagh reflect on loss, grief, and play through both collaborative and individual artworks. Both artists were inspired to recall difficult life events during the pandemic. The exhibition, as Jane puts it, is their “journey back from grief and into playfulness”.

2020

  • Artists Emporium, Havre de Grace, Maryland “Sculpture Show” February 2020

2019


  • Janekav Gallery, Newark, Delaware “Holiday Show” November 22, 2019 to January 30, 2020
  • Biggs Museum of American Art, “Biggs Body” Juried Competition of Figural Art September 6, 2019 to November 17, 2019
  • JaneKav Gallery, Newark, Delaware “Wax Wonders and Whatchamacallits”, April 26, 2019 to August 1, 2019
  • Siegel Jewish Center, “Showcase”, Wilmington Delaware, June 4, 2019 to August 31, 2019


2018


  • JaneKav Gallery, Newark, Delaware “Collaboration of Two Sisters” December 3, 2018 to April 1, 2019
  • 
The Palette and the Page, Elkton, Maryland “Through the eyes of Two Sisters” October 2018

2017


  • The Palette and the Page, Elkton, MD “Convergence New Work by Our Gallery Artist” Group Show Feb 3, 2017 to March 1, 2017
  • 
JaneKav Gallery, Newark, DE “Ireland Show” March 11, 2017 to July 30, 2017

2016


  • The Palette and the Page, Elkton, MD “The Kavanagh Sisters – About Connections” Sept 2, 2016 to Sept 30, 2016
  • JaneKav Gallery, Newark, De “Clay, Camera, Action…Sisters at Work” May 6, 2016 to August 30, 2016
  • JaneKav Gallery, Newark, Delaware “Celebrating Ireland” March 11, 2016 to April 1, 2016



2015

  • Rockwood Museum; Celebrating Our Irish Heritage February 1, 2015 to December 31, 2015
  • 
Dover Art League, First Annual Tri State Potters’ Show, April 4, 2015

2014

  • Dover Art League, Delaware Potters Show, April 4-May 6, 2014 First Prize and tied for Second Prize
  • 
Biggs Museum of American Art, “Biggs Picture” Show Juried Landscape Competition May 17, 2014 to July 20, 2014


2013

  • Center for the Creative Arts, Annual Regional Exhibition, November 21 – January 16, 2014 Juried Exhibit: Two pieces accepted: Spiral I and Spiral II
  • 
Newark Arts Alliance, Menagerie, November 5 – 23
Juried Exhibit: Two Pieces accepted: “Large Sheep Sculpture”; “Ram Head Tile”

2012


  • Center for the Creative Arts, Annual Regional Exhibition, October 10 – November 2
Danielle Rice, Juror, Honorable Mention: “Celtic Knot”; Honorable Mention: “Return to Home”
  • 
Center for the Creative Arts, Annual Members Exhibition, April 6 – 27
Honorable Mention: Tower Teapot; Honorable Mention

2011

  • 
Hodson Gallery, Celebrating the Spiral/Tripot Evolution, June 25 to July 4, Hood College, Frederick, MD

2010


  • Hodson Gallery, Hood College, Frederick, MD Hand Thrown from Tradition to Contemporary Expression, Juried Exhibition, August 6-23
  • 
Newark Arts Alliance, Newark, DE “The Heat is On”, Juried Exhibition, August 10 to September 4
  • Newark Arts Alliance, Newark, De. “Branching Out”, Juried Exhibition, January 5 to January 30

2009


  • Newark Arts Alliance, Newark, DE Memories, Juried Exhibition, September 4 to Oct 3

2008


  • Gilliam Lobby, Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE 
Two Face of Clay: Pieces of Ireland/Simple Gifts, September 5 to October 11
  • Bank of America Education Wing, Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE Annual Student Exhibition,

1993


  • Three Women Artists, August 20 to September 10; Clayton Hall, University of Delaware, Newark, DE


1990s


  • Local Artist, Jane Kavanagh Morton
  • Newark Municipal Building, Newark, DE
  • Library Prints
  • 
Newark Public Library, Newark, DE

Kavanagh Sisters: In Conversation