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Kenny Kicklighter


"Bird of Paradise"


"The Echo of Line and Space"


"What Goes Around Comes Around"

COLLECTIONS

*The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, Hawai‘i

*Hawai‘i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts

*Ikoi Shiatsu, Inc., Honolulu, Hawai‘i

*Watanabe, Ing, Kawashima & Komeiji Honolulu, Hawai`i

*The Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort, Waikiki, Hawai’i

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Kenny Kicklighter is a Hawai`i-born clay artist who has also lived on the Mainland. His body of contemporary and abstract fine art includes sculpture and other three-dimensional works in the functional and non-functional, as well as representational and non-representational, categories. His techniques include pit firing, contemporary raku and stoneware.

EXHIBITIONS

The Hawai`i State Art Museum, “uncommon objects” from the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts collection 2007

The Contemporary Museum, “Recent Acquisitions of Works by Hawaii Artists” 2004

Honolulu Academy of Arts, “Artists of Hawai‘i” Annual All-Media Juried Exhibition 2006, 2003, 2001, 1998

Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce, “Commitment to Excellence” Juried Exhibition 2009, 2008, 2007, 2005 Honorable Mention Award in Three Dimensional, 2004, 2003, 2002 Third Place Award in Three Dimensional, 1994

Hawai‘i Craftsmen’s Annual Statewide Juried Exhibition 2009, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2001, 2000, 1996

Hawai‘i Craftsmen’s Raku Ho‘olaule‘a Juried Exhibition 2004, 2003, 2002 Hawai‘i State Foundation on Culture and the Arts Acquisition Award, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1994

International Art Society of Hawai‘i Japan’s Nikakai, “Kuilima Kakou” (“Joining Hands”) Juried Exhibition 2004

Association of Hawai‘i Artists’ Member Juried Exhibition 2002 (Fall) Award of Excellence, 2002 (Spring) Award of Excellence, 2000 Second Place Award in Three Dimensional

SOLO SHOWS

2006 The Gallery at Ward Center, Guest Artist: “Out of the Fire”

2005 bibelot gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii: ”What Goes Around Comes Around”

1998 bibelot gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii: “Life is Good”

1998 The Gallery at Ward Center, Guest Artist

GALLERIES

*Cedar Street Galleries, Honolulu, Hawai`i
*Kahi Gallery, Honolulu, Hawai`i
*Kimura Gallery, Palo Alto, California
*Noelani Gallery and Picture Framing, Honolulu, Hawai`i
*Tagami & Powell Fine Art, Kahaluu, Hawai`i
*The Fine Art Associates, Honolulu, Hawaii
 

PUBLICATIONS

“Signature Series” (1997) appeared in “The Ceramic Design Book: A Gallery of Contemporary Work” (1998, Lark Books)

CONTACT INFORMATION
 

Kenny Kicklighter

Honolulu, Hawai‘i (808) 291-4809

E-mail: kennykicklighter@yahoo.com

 


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