Susan L. Brooks - Resumé

SUSAN L.
BROOKS

PRIVATE COLLECTIONS:
Mrs. Marjorie Horne, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Heinzel, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Busse - complete list available upon request

PREVIOUS CORPORATE REPRESENTATION:
Fathom Solutions Corporate Loan - Chicago, IL

INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS:
The December Show, Eastman Gallery, Houston, TX
FourSight, Clair Smith Gallery, Barrington, IL
Personal Vistas, BAAC Gallery, Barrington, IL
Visionaries, Portals Ltd. Gallery, Chicago, IL
Fathom Solutions: Corporate, Chicago, IL
Earth Forms & Other Soulful Elements, Center for the Arts, Irving, TX

FOUR@180 EXHIBITIONS
Alla Prima, St. Petersburg, FL, May 2005
Infusion Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, September 2005
Eastman Gallery, Houston, TX Jan-Dec 2005

JURIED AND INVITATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
New Texas Talent, Craighead Green Gallery, Dallas, TX
National Juried Exhibition, Plano Art Centre, Plano, TX Allied Artists, 91st National, National Arts Club, New York City, NY
River East Invitational, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
10th Anniversary Invitational, Prairie Center for the Arts, Schaumburg, IL
Group Exhibition The Cloister Gallery, Houston, TX
Explore This! 2 National Experimental - Court House Gallery, Stuart, FL
The American Landscape, Santa Cruz, CA
Drawing From Perception, 4th Biannual, Wright State U., Dayton, OH
5th Annual National Exhibition, Charlotte County Art Guild, Punta Gorda, FL
Urban Edges VI and Urban Edges V, BAAC Gallery, Barrington, IL
Explore This! 1 National Experimental, West Bend Fine Art Museum, WI
Beyond the Conventional, BAAC Gallery, Barrington, IL - 2001
Recent Works, CLC Gallery, Grayslake, IL (1999, 2000, 2001)
Allied Artists, 88th National, National Arts Club, New York, NY
CPSA Exhibition, Hinsdale Center for the Arts, Hinsdale, IL
Art Around Us, BAAC Gallery, Barrington, IL (1996, 1997, 2000)
CPSA 8th International Exhibition, Robert Kidd Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Plano Art Association National Juried Exhibition, Plano, TX
National Colored Pencil Exhibition, Corvallis Arts Center, Corvallis, OR
Texas Neighbors, Irving Arts Center, Irving, TX
CPSA 6th International Exhibition, Ellipse Gallery, Arlington, VA
Midwest Color, BBAA Gallery, Birmingham, MI
Thunder and Lightning, by Art Calendar, Salsbury State U., MD
CPSA 5th International Exhibitiion, Palette & Chisel Gallery, Chicago, IL
46th Annual Quad-State, Quincy Art Center, Quincy, IL
19th Annual Open Non-Member Juried, Salmagundi Club, New York, NY
CPSA Members, David Adler Cultural Center, Libertyville, IL
CPSA 3rd International Exhibition, Art at the Powerhouse, Cleveland, OH
Crayon du Coleur, BAAC Gallery, Barrington, IL

AWARDS:
Signature Status: Colored Pencil Society of America, International - current
Honorable Mention - Urban Edges VI, BAAC Gallery, Barrington, IL
Best in Show - Beyond the Conventional BAAC Gallery, Barrington, IL
Honorable Mention, Paint Out in Rising Sun, Rising Sun, IN
Honorable Mention, Thunder & Lightning-Art Calendar, Salsbury St. U., MD
Award of Excellence, Art Around Us, BAAC Gallery, Barrington, IL
Award of Excellence, Crayon du Coleur, BAAC Gallery, Barrington, IL

PUBLICATIONS
"Making the Leap," The Artist Magazine, March 2005
Colored Pencil Explorations, North Light Publishers
Best of Colored Pencil V & III, Rockport Publishers
Floral Inspirations, Rockport Publishers
Frisco Style Magazine, Feature Article
Capturing Flowers with Colored Pencil, North Light
Listed: Who's Who of Professional Business Women

MEMBERSHIP
American Women Artists www.americanwomenartists.org
Visual Arts Alliance www.visualartsalliance.org
Colored Pencil Society of America www.cpsa.org