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| Education |
| 1997 - 2004 - Study with Kevin MacPherson - Taos |
| Karl Dempwolf - Los Angeles |
| 1974 - | UCLA - Bachelor of Arts |
| Affiliations | |
| Plein Air Painters of New Mexico | |
| Rio Grande Art Association | |
| Pacific Edge Painters - Signature Member | |
| American Impressionist Society - Signature Member | |
| Group Exhibitions | |
| 2010 - | " Meander" - Santa Fe Arts Commission - Santa Fe, NM |
| 2009 - | Inside 8 - Center for Contemporary Arts - Santa Fe, NM |
| 2008 - | Open Hands Exhibition - Santa Fe, NM |
| 2008 - | Two Artist Show - Galerie Gabrie, Pasadena CA |
| 2007 - | Two-Artist show - Galerie Gabrie, Pasadena CA |
| 2006 2005 |
Galerie Gabrie - Pasadena, CA |
| 2004 - | Pacific Edge Painters Spring Salon |
| 2004 - | California Art Club Exhibition at the Ebell Club - L.A., CA |
| 2003 - | Grace Songolo Gallery - Idyllwild, CA |
| 2002 - | The Arroyo Collection - South Pasadena, CA |
| 2000 - | George Shaffer Fine Art - Palm Desert, CA |
| 1999 - | Soho Gallery - New York, Los Angeles |
| Solo Exhibitions | |
| 2007 - | One Woman Show - Howell-Green Gallery - Topanga, CA |
| 2006 - | One Woman Show - Bridge Street Gallery - Cambria, CA |
| 2006 - | Intimate Nature - A One Woman Show - Howell Green Gallery, Topanga, CA |
| 2005 - | LandEscapes - A One Woman Show- Galerie Gabrie - Pasadena, CA |
| 2004 - | LandEscapes - A One Woman Show - Arroyo Collection - Pasadena, CA |
| 2004 - | One Woman Show - Howell Green Gallery - Topanga, CA |
| Juried Exhibitions | |
| 2010 - | Encantada! - Rio Grande Art Association - Albuquerque, NM |
| 2010 - | GCAG 25th Annual Purchase Prize Exhibition - Silver City, NM |
| 2010 - | Masterworks of New Mexico - Albuquerque, NM |
| 2010 - | Nomadas Del Arte Plein Air Exhibition - Dallas, TX |
| 2009 - | " Little Gems "- Plein Air Painters of New Mexico
- Albuquerque, NM |
| 2009 - | Encantada! - Rio Grande Art Association - Albuquerque, NM |
| 2008 - | American Women Artists National Juried Competition -
Pasadena, CA |
| 2007 - | Central Coast National Fine Art Competition - Morro Bay, CA |
| 2007 - | Contemporary Masters - Artistic Eden - Pasadena Museum of History - Pasadena, CA |
| 2007 - | "Women Working" - O'Keefe Gallery - Camarillo, CA |
| 2007 - | American Impressionist Society's National Juried Exhibition -
Chicago, IL |
| 2006 - | Small Works Show - Segil Fine Arts - Monrovia, CA |
| 2006 - | Central Coast National Fine Art Competition - Morro Bay, CA |
| 2006 - | International Museum of Contemporary Masters of Fine Art Salon International - San Antonio, TX |
| 2006 - | American Impressionist Society's National Juried Exhibition - Rockport, TX |
| 2006 - | Palm Springs Art Museum, Artists Council 37th Annual National
Juried Exhibition - Palm Springs, CA |
| 2006 - | Yosemite Renaissance XXI, Yosemite, CA |
| 2005 - | Small Works Show - Segil Fine Arts - Monrovia, CA |
| 2005 - | Love of Nature - Howell Green Gallery - Topanga, CA |
| 2005 - | "Art is a Human Need" - Fine Artist's Factory, Pasadena, CA. |
| 2005 - | Central Coast Fine Art Competition - Morro Bay, CA |
| 2005 - | "My Own Reality" - Finegood Art Gallery - West Hills. CA |
| 2005 - | LPAPA Juried Exhibition - Laguna Beach, CA |
| 2005 - | American Impressionist Society's National Juried Exhibition - Taos, NM |
| 2005 - | Museum of Contemporary Masters of Fine Art Salon International - San Antonio, TX |
| 2005 - | Topanga Canyon Gallery Juried Open - Topanga, CA |
| 2004 - | Valley Artists' Studio Tour - Los Angeles. CA |
| 2004 - | Small Works Show - Mountainside Fine Art Gallery - Monrovia, CA |
| 2004 - | Central Coast Fine Art Juried Competition - Morro Bay, CA |
| 2004 - | Montrose-Verdugo City Juried Art Exhibit - Montrose -Verdugo, CA |
| 2003 - | "A Breath of Plein Air" Juried Exhibition - Eagle Rock, CA |
| 2003 - | American Impressionist Society's National Juried Exhibition Vero Beach, FL |
| 2003 - | "Jardins en Plein Air" Exhibition - La Canada-Flintridge, CA |
| 2003 - | AAWA Annual Exhibition - Denver, CO |
| 2003 - | Women Artists of the West 5th International Juried Competition - Dubois, WY |
| 2002 - | "Paintings of the Old Mill II" - California Art Club Gallery - San Marino, CA |
| 2002 - | "Of Mind and Spirit" - AAWA Exhibition - Farmington, NM |
| 2002 - | "California Sky" exhibition at the Women's City Club of Pasadena sponsored by the California Art Club |
| 2001 - | American Impressionist Society National Juried Exhibition |
| 2001 - | SCORE (Southern California Open Regional Exhibition) |
| Awards | |
| 2009 - | Best in Show - Encantada! - Rio Grande Arts Association -
Albuquerque, NM |
| 2007 - | Winner AARP 2008 Calendar Competition Cover |
| 2005 - | Dick Blick Award - Central Coast Fine Art Competition - Morro Bay, CA |
| 2005 - | Honorable Mention - "My Own Reality" - Finegood Art Gallery - West Hills, CA |
| 2004 - | Juror's Choice Award
- Central Coast Fine Art Juried Competition - Morro Bay, CA |
| 2003 - | Second Place - "A Breath of Plein Air" Exhibit - Eagle Rock, CA |
| 2003 - | Finalist Winner - The Artist's Magazine's 20th Annual Art Competition |
| 2003 - | Honorable Mention - Montrose-Verdugo City Juried Art Exhibit - Montrose-Verdugo, CA |
| 2002 - | Third Place - American Impressionist Society's National Juried Exhibition - Moro Bay, CA |
| 2002 - | Renaissance Award - "Renaissance of Plein Air" Exhibition - Eagle Rock, CA |
| Articles and Reviews | |
| 2007 - | "Sawyer - Strokes of Creative Energies" by Lucinda Crosby - Sierra View |
| 2007 - | "Artistically Speaking - Meet Kat Sawyer" by Laura Dobbins -
Daily Independent |
| 2006 - | "The Painting-Yoga Connection" by Kat Sawyer - The Artists'
Magazine |
| 2003 - | Extreme Painting" by Kat Sawyer - Artist's Sketchbook |
| 2001 - | "Sawyer's Paintings Interpret Nature" by Jean McKig - Desert Sun |
| Teaching | |
| 2007 - | Desert Artists' League - Ridgecrest, CA |
| Current Gallery Representation | |
| Michael Wigley Galleries - Santa Fe, NM 505-984-8986 |
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| Indigo Gallery - Madrid, NM 505-438-6202 |
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| Galerie Gabrie - Pasadena, CA 626-577-1223 |
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| Museum of New Mexico Foundation, Santa Fe, NM 505-982-3016 |
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