Bio
Museum Exhibitions
• The Butler Institute of American Art, National Midyear Show, June 26 – August 28, 2016
• The Butler Institute of American Art, National Midyear Show, July 19 – September 7, 2015
• Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Contemporary Realism Biennial 2014, Sep. 20, 2014 – Nov. 30, 2014
• The National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, Outwin Boochever Competition, March 2013 – Feb. 2014
• The National Portrait Gallery, London, UK, BP Portrait Award 2013, June 20 – Sept. 15, 2014
• Aberdeen Art Gallery, BP Portrait Award 2013, Nov. 2, 2013 – Feb. 1, 2014
• Wolverhampton Art Gallery, BP Portrait Award 2013, March 1, 2014 – June 14, 2014
Select Solo Exhibitions
• Gallery Henoch, NYC, New York City Women, June 15 – July 8 2017
• Susan Powell Fine Art, Madison, CT, City Life, August 5 – September 16 2016
• Susan Powell Fine Art, Madison, CT, New Paintings, November 6 – December 5 2015
• Haynes Galleries, Nashville, TN, Life in the City, April 24 – May 5 2015
• Susan Powell Fine Art, Madison, CT, New York City, August 15 – September 14 2014
• Susan Powell Fine Art, Madison, CT, New Paintings, Nov. 1 – Dec. 1, 2013
• Haynes Galleries, Nashville, TN, Truth and Beauty, April 12 – May 18 2013
• Behnke Doherty Gallery, Washington, CT, Passages, May 17 – June 23 2013
• Susan Powell Fine Art, Madison, CT, New Paintings, August 16 – September 30 2012
• Waterhouse Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA, One-man Show, March 25 – April 6, 2012
• Susan Powell Fine Art, Madison, CT, NYC Street Scenes, May 13 – June 19, 2011
• Susan Powell Fine Art, Madison, CT, New York Scenes, May 7 – June 13, 2010
• Susan Powell Fine Art, Madison, CT, New York Soho Paintings, Dec 11 – Jan 31, 2009
Select Group Exhibitions
• Susan Powell Fine Art, Madison, CT, Spring into Art, March 10 – April 1, 2017
• Susan Powell Fine Art, Madison, CT, Still Life Invitational, April 7 – May 13, 2017
• Susan Powell Fine Art, Madison, CT, Spring into Art, March 11 – April 2, 2016
• Susan Powell Fine Art, Madison, CT, Annual Holiday Show, Dec. 10 2015 – Jan. 31, 2016
• Gallery 1261, Denver, CO, The Renaissance of Realism, Nov. 13 – Dec. 5 2015
• Gallery 1261, Denver, CO, The City, Oct. 5 – Oct. 26 2013
• Bennington Center for the Arts, Bennington, VT, Artists for the New Century, June 9 – July 15 2012
• Susan Powell Fine Art, Madison, CT, Along the Shore, July 19 – August 12, 2012
• Behnke-Doherty Gallery, Washington, CT, Bare Essentials, August 11 – September 18, 2011
• Tree’s Place, Orleans, Ma, Summer Salon, July 30, 2011
• Enid Lawson Gallery, London, United Kingdom, January 2011
• Susan Powell Fine Art, Madison, CT, Holiday Exhibition, Dec 9, 2010
• Gardner Colby Gallery, Naples, Florida, December 2010
• Waterhouse Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA, The Great American Figurative Show, November 20, 2010
• Susan Powell Fine Art, Madison, CT, NYC Viewpoints and CT Scenes, Dec 11 – Jan 31, 2010
• Behnke Doherty Gallery, Washington, CT, American Luminosity, Aug 6 – Sep 19, 2010
• The Forbes Galleries in NYC, A Contemporary View of Women Reading, February 10, 2010
• Waterhouse Gallery, Santa Barbara, CA, Figurative Exhibition, November 22, 2008
• Grenning Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY, Introducing, October 25, 2008
• Grenning Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY, Local Landscape Show, September, 2008
• Susan Powell Fine Art, Madison, CT, Along the Shore, Jul 11 – Aug 10, 2008
• Susan Powell Fine Art, Madison, CT, Three Takes on Realism, Jul 11 – Aug 10, 2008
• Salmagundi Club, Non-members Exhibit, NY, 2007
• Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio, TX, Salon International 2007
• Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio, TX, Salon International 2006
• Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, Annual Exhibition, Mystic, CT, 2006
• Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio, TX, Salon International 2005
Education
• Master of Fine Art, Syracuse University, 1985
• Bachelor of Fine Arts, The State University of New York at Buffalo, 1982
Teaching Experience
• Drawing Workshop, National Portrait Gallery, Washington DC, 2013
• Figure Drawing Workshop, Washington Art Association, CT, 2010
• Figure Drawing Workshop, Washington Art Association, CT, 2009
• Figure Drawing Workshop, Washington Art Association, CT, 2008
• Figure Drawing Workshop, Washington Art Association, CT, 2007
• Painting Workshop, Washington Art Association, CT, 2007
• Painting Workshop, Washington Art Association, CT, 2006
• Figure Drawing Workshop, Washington Art Association, CT, 2006
• Plein Air Painting, Washington Art Association, Connecticut, 2005
• Portrait and Figure Drawing, Washington Art Association, CT, 2005
Awards, Honors and competitions
• The Artist’s Magazine Annual Competition, 2015, honorable mention in portrait/figure
• America China Oil Painting Artists League Competition, Finalist 2011
• The Artist’s Magazine 27th Annual Competition, 2010
Second place in Wildlife, Spring Robin
Honorable mention in Landscape, Japanese Girls
• Washington Art Association, Members Show 2009, Honorable Mention
• The Artist’s Magazine 25th Annual Competition, 2008, finalist in Landscape & Still Life
• Greenwich Arts Council, Greenwich, CT, Faces of Winter 2008, Daniel Greene-Judge
• The Artist’s Magazine Competition, 2007
• Salon International, Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio, TX, 2007
• Salon International, Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio, TX, 2006
• Salon International, Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio, TX, 2005
Art Fairs
• AAF, Milan, Italy, February 2011
• ArtHamptons, NY, July 10-12, 2009
• Art20, Park Avenue Armory, NY, 2008