“Kendra's circular pieces take me to the Cosmos. The healing blankets are more grounded. The abstractions are remote yet very personal. The word "human" comes to mind.

— Mixed Media Artist & Essayist, Racine WI
“I own several pieces of Kendra’s art and have given them as gifts. She has the unique ability to express deep emotion through visually appealing works of art that appear simple at first glance but are really very layered and complex."

— Art Collector, Nashville TN
“There is so much more to Kendra's art than just pencils and ink. There is meaning behind each pencil mark and each brush stroke. The stories and feelings communicated behind each of the pieces is what makes the art so heartfelt. ”

— Art Collector, Fort Worth TX
"Kendra's art is unusual, distinct, yet familiar. The organic forms and the colors, when put together, feel like a human quilt."

— Art Collector & Framer Mundelein IL
"...an appealing unique style..."

— Patron, Houston TX
"I'm so impressed at how Kendra has created and organized her artwork into such coherent and beautiful series of works."

— Painter & Mixed Media Artist, Chicago IL
"...beautiful and meaningful work..."

Gallery Staff, Beloit WI
"Kendra's inspiration to others is amazing. The way she describes her art and gives feeling to each piece makes each one so unique."

Art Collector, Dallas TX
"I have admired Kendra's Healing Blankets since I first saw them not only for their beauty but also for their powerful message."

Art Collector, Raleigh NC
"A unique style & voice. A modern vibe. Colorful and Embracing."

— Artist & Art Collector, Southern CA

Press & Exhibition Links

SHAW MEDIA / A Spring Triplet https://www.shawlocal.com/lake-county-journal/2026/06/18/gurnee-artist-among-area-artists-in-new-exhibit/

Elmhurst Art Museum 2026 | Chicago Alliance of Visual Artists Small Works Exhibition https://elmhurstartmuseum.org/exhibitions/Chicago%20Alliance%20of%20Visual%20Artists:%20Small%20Works%20Exhibition%202026

Gallery 200 at The Silos (Houston) Through Her Eyes Juried Exhibition https://www.texwca.org/#:~:text=CURRENTLY%20ON%20DISPLAY,July%2011%2C%202026

ShadowBoxX Gallery 2026 | Pareidolia & Conflict of Interests Exhibitions https://www.manvshadow.com/kendra-kett-shadowboxx-gallery

https://www.manvshadow.com/kendra-kett-coi-shadowboxx-gallery

Adler Arts Center Members Exhibition 2026, 2025 https://adlercenter.org/exhibitions/#:~:text=2026%20Artist%20Member,Vanhoozer%2C%20Ellen%20Williams

https://adlercenter.org/exhibitions/#:~:text=Annual%20Adler%20Artist,Vanhoozer%2C%20Ellen%20Williams

Chicago Gallery News Announcement/ Blue Moon Collectivehttps://www.chicagogallerynews.com/events/meet-our-collective-artists-7a2260c7-730d-4fc4-9f96-bcfe7cf39e1a

The Art Center Highland Park Member Spotlight & Artist Interview 2023 https://theartcenterhp.org/tac-member-highlight-kendra-kett/

Blue Moon Gallery 2023 Collective Artist ‍https://www.dailyherald.com/submitted/20230222/blue-moon-gallery-opens-with-its-new-artist-lineup

Addison Center for the Arts 2024 Expressions (Art & Poetry) https://www.dailyherald.com/20240223/submitted-content/addison-center-for-the-arts-to-host-fourth-annual-expressions-art-and-verse-exhibit

Harper National Juried Exhibition: Small Works 2023 https://www.harpercollege.edu/academics/arts/art/exhibitions/smallworks2023/

Publications

Texas Women’s Caucus for Art: Through Her Eyes Exhibition Catalog 2026

Chicago Women’s Caucus for Art: Midwest Nature — Its Beauty & Its Peril Exhibition Catalog 2025 https://www.chicagowca.com/CWCAcatalogMIDWESTnature2025.pdf

The Miserere National On-Line Art Periodical, Inaugural Editions 2024 (September, October) — “Primordial Monolith: Embers”

Health, Equity, and Nature: A Changing Climate in Lake County, Illinois — a 90-page research report published by Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods, Riverwoods IL 2023 — “Cellular Healing Blanket: Forest,” “Cellular Heart Landing” and “Cellular Healing Blanket: Trees Are Medicine” were included as featured art in the report. “Cellular Healing Blanket: Forest” was used as a large poster to showcase research highlights in the companion VISIBLE art exhibition June 11-August 27. https://brushwoodcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/hen_full_report.pdf

“Kendra's circular pieces take me to the Cosmos. The healing blankets are more grounded. The abstractions are remote yet very personal. The word "human" comes to mind.

“I own several pieces of Kendra’s art and have given them as gifts. She has the unique ability to express deep emotion through visually appealing works of art that appear simple at first glance but are really very layered and complex."

“There is so much more to Kendra's art than just pencils and ink. There is meaning behind each pencil mark and each brush stroke. The stories and feelings communicated behind each of the pieces is what makes the art so heartfelt. ”

"Kendra's art is unusual, distinct, yet familiar. The organic forms and the colors, when put together, feel like a human quilt."

"...an appealing unique style..."

"I'm so impressed at how Kendra has created and organized her artwork into such coherent and beautiful series of works."

"...beautiful and meaningful work..."

"Kendra's inspiration to others is amazing. The way she describes her art and gives feeling to each piece makes each one so unique."

"I have admired Kendra's Healing Blankets since I first saw them not only for their beauty but also for their powerful message."

"A unique style & voice. A modern vibe. Colorful and Embracing."

Press & Exhibition Links

Publications