Background
Grogan, Kevin was born on October 4, 1948 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Peter Joseph Grogan and Mary-Ellen (Carter).
Grogan, Kevin was born on October 4, 1948 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Peter Joseph Grogan and Mary-Ellen (Carter).
AB, Franklin and Marshall College, 1971. Postgraduate, American University, 1976. Certified, Center for Non-Profit Management, 1995.
MLAS, Vanderbilt University.
Curatorial assistant, The Phillips Collection, Washington, 1971-1973;
assistant curator, The Phillips Collection, Washington, 1973-1979;
director, The Fine Arts Center, Cheekwood, Tennessee, 1979-1990;
interim director, Knoxville (Tennessee) Museum Art, 1990-1991;
founder, president, Kevin Grogan Fine Arts/Cons., since 1990. Special consultant to president Fisk U., Nashville, since 1992, director university galleries, associate professor art department, since 1992. Adjunct associate professor Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1983-1990.
Review panelist Tennessee Arts Commission, Nashville, since 1985, chairman community arts panel, 1988-1990. Member visual arts panel Southern Arts panel Southern Arts Federation, 1984, 86, chairman, 1989. Art advisor Executive Residence, Nashville, 1987.
Field reviewer Institute Museum Superior vena cava syndrome, unites states department Education, 1980-1988. Member Grants Review panel, Indiana Arts Commission. Visiting specialist State of Florida.
Research associate, project co-director Arts Center Study VanderbiltInst. for Public Policy Studies, 1993. Guest curator Sylvia Hyman Retrospective Exhibit Tennessee State Museum, 1993. Member of advisory committee Culture DeskNat.
Public Radio, since 1992.
Member Mayor's Committee on Excellence in Schools, Nashville, 1987. Chairman Mayor's Impact Committee. Member Mayor's Advisory Committee on the Arts, Mayor's Committee on Community Excellence.
Advisor Tennessee Committee National Museum Women in the Arts. Adjudicator Governor's School for the Arts. Member dean's advisory committee Blair School, Nashville, 1987.
Member telecommunications advisory committee WDCN-television, since 1991, chairman 1995-1996. Board directors Inter-mus. Council of Nashville, 1981-1983, 86—, vice president 1994, president 1995-1996.
Member American Association Museum, Tenneseans for the Arts (board directors 1982-1986, member directors circle since 1984), Tennessee Association Museum (Merit award 1989). Clubs: University (Nashville). Cosmos (Washington); Arts Committee, Comos Club.
Married Kate Reis, November 27, 1971. Children: Sarah, Matthew.