Wakefield, RI
About Catherine Vanlancker:
Catherine VanLancker is a painter, printmaker and former art teacher, producing paintings, detailed etchings, illustrations, collages and watercolors. She specializes in painting from life with oil on canvas creating boldly colorful, semi-abstract works.
Beyond the canvas, Catherine is a natural designer and maker, creating everything from custom ceramic tile installations, set design, as well as home and garden design; her life is an ongoing visual curation and engagement with her surroundings.
Throughout her career, Catherine has exhibited in galleries and design showrooms, winning honors and accolades. Her work graces homes and businesses all around the world-everything from site-specific commissions to affordable prints and reproductions.
Catherine’s undergraduate study was in illustration at Rhode Island School of Design and painting at Massachusetts College of Art, followed by graduate work in painting at Pratt Institute and Art Education at RI College.
She currently splits her time between living in Wakefield, RI and New Smyrna Beach, FL.
Selected exhibitions
- DeBlois Gallery - Newport, RI, 2026
- Newport Art Museum - Newport, RI, 2025
- Lily Pad East Gallery - Watch Hill, RI, 2025
- Arts on Douglas (ACA) - New Smyrna Beach, 2024
- Arts on Douglas (ACA) - New Smyrna Beach, FL, 2023
- Janes Gallery - New Smyrna Beach, FL, 2021
- Janes Gallery - New Smyrna Beach, FL, 2021
- Arts on Douglas (ACA) - New Smyrna Beach, FL, 2020
- Arts on Douglas (ACA) - New Smyrna Beach, FL, 2020
- Arts on Douglas (ACA) - New Smyrna Beach, Florida, 2019
- Arts on Douglas (ACA) - New Smyrna Beach, Florida, 2019
- Providence Art Club - Providence, Rhode Island, 2017
- Newport Art Museum - Newport, Rhode Island, 2003