In 2004, Kathy won Honorable Mention in the Seattle Co-Arts Annual Juried Show. Her work has been exhibited at the Edmonds Arts Festival Juried Show, Shoreline Arts Festival, Lynnwood Arts Commission, EAFA Exhibition, Edmonds Art Walk, and Snohomish Art Walk. She teaches watercolor classes and has been juror at the Edmonds Elementary School Art Show.

In October 2005, she was Featured Artist at Gallery North with a one-person show titled 'Luminous Life,' a fresh approach to new works of sparkling still life and garden subjects splashed with light. In November 2006, she was coordinator of 'Celebrating the Human Form,' a group member show of nude artwork held at Gallery North in Edmonds.

"As an avid gardener, hiker, naturalist, and former geologist, I've had a lifetime of observing the natural world which serves me well in seeing beyond the obvious."