Kyle Barnette received his MFA in Painting and Drawing from the University of South Florida in Tampa. He is currently a faculty member in the art department at Hillsborough Community College. He has exhibited his work at galleries and museums all over Florida, including the Museum of Art in Fort Lauderdale, the Jacksonville Museum of Contemporary Art, the Margulies/Taplin Gallery in Boca Raton and the Anne Jaffe Gallery in Miami. His work is part of the private collections at the University of North Texas and as well as with several private collectors in Tampa, Palm Beach and Boston, Massachusetts, among other cities.