SUE COLLIER
Education
1980-82 Boston University, MFA 1982, Painting
Summer 1979 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
Awards
2020 2020 NYFA Artist Fellow in Drawing
2019 Emily Passman Award, Rockport Art Museum
2002-2003 Weir Farm Visiting Artist Grant, Wilton, CT
1993 Faculty Support Grant, SUNY-Purchase
1990 Artist's Space Grant, New York, NY
1989-90 Meritorious Teaching Award, SUNY-Purchase, Office of the President
1981-82 Instructor Saturday Sculpture Program, Boston University, School for the Arts
1980-82 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Boston University, School for the Arts
1979 Fellowship Award, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
Selected One Person Shows
2021 Sue Collier, Plein Air, Duncaster Art Gallery, Bloomfield, CT
2021 Sue Collier, Looking for Answers, Recent Paintings and Drawings, The Painting Center,
New York, NY
2017 Sue Collier, Recollections and Reflections, The Painting Center, New York, NY
2013 Sue Collier, En Plein Air Paintings, Ceres Gallery, New York, NY
2011 Sue Collier, Drawings, Ceres Gallery, New York, NY
2003 Sue Collier, Housatonic Museum of Art, Bridgeport, CT. Catalog
1996 Sue Collier, Audrey Pepper Gallery, Boston, MA
1993 Sue Collier, One Square Mile Gallery, Sea Cliff, NY
1992 Recent Work, THE Gallery, Three Zero, New York, NY
1992 Sue Collier, Queens College, Queens, NY
1992 Sue Collier, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
1991 Mary H. Dana Women Artists Series, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
1990 Interiors, SoHo 20 Gallery, New York, NY
Two Person Show
2018 Sue Collier, Figurative Work, Kent State University, Kent, OH
Exhibitions
2022 Finding Serenity, Suzanne Randolph Fine Arts, New York, NY
2021 USPS Art Project, Greenly Art Space, Signal Hill, CA
2020-21 Endless State, Skowhegan Virtual Exhibition, Jurors: Xinyi Cheng, Yui Kugimiya,
Jagdeep Raina
2020 USPS Art Project, Ely Center of Contemporary Art, New Haven, CT
2020 Ensemble: Together Again, The Painting Center at Artsy
2020 Art Fair 14C, Jersey City, NJ
2019 Holiday Benefit Exhibition in Partnership with Solace House, M. David's Co.,
Brooklyn, NY
2019 M. David's Co. Holiday Benefit Exhibition, Brooklyn, NY
2019 National Juried Show, Rockport Art Museum, Rockport, MA
2019 Distance (Skowhegan), Dorsky Gallery, Long Island City, NY
2019 25th Anniversary Exhibition, The Painting Center, NY, NY
2018 Drawing Rooms Holiday Fundraiser, Jersey City, NJ
2018 Sue Collier, Figurative Work, Kent State University, Kent, OH
2018 Mutual Aid, Kent State Stark, North Canton, OH
2014 Space/Launch, Skowhegan, New York, NY
2014 Convergence, 808 Gallery, BU School of Visual Arts, Boston, MA
2013 Sight Specific, Ceres Gallery, New York, NY
2013 Invitational 25/75 Silver + Diamond Jubilee, Queens College Art Center, Queens, NY
2012 Juried Art 2012, Staten Island Museum, Staten Island, NY
2012 Invitational 40 Years of Women Artists at Douglas Library, Rutgers Institute for Women
and Art, New Brunswick, NJ
2012 Inside/Outside, Ceres Gallery, New York, NY
2011 Women’s Nature, Ceres Gallery, New York, NY
2011 Ceres Annual Members Exhibition, Ceres Gallery, New York, NY
2010 Some Notion of Perfection, Ceres Gallery, New York, NY
2009 Invitational Silent Auctions Artist Exhibit, A Celebration of Faith Ringgold, Rutgers
University, New Brunswick, NJ
2007 Invitational, Studios @ 35: Artists at the Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, MA
2002 Invitational, Marymount Manhattan College, Tarrytown, NY
1998 Summer Show, Pepper Gallery, Boston, MA
1997 Death & Dying, Ceres Gallery, New York, NY
1996 25 Year Retrospective, Mary H. Dana Women Artists Series, Rutgers University, New
Brunswick, NJ
1995 Boston University School of Visual Arts Alumni Exhibition, Boston, MA, Catalog
1994 Small Works Invitational, Blue Mountain Gallery, New York, NY
1993 Animal Magnetism, THE Gallery Three Zero, New York, NY, Curator: Margaret Mathews-
Berenson
1993 Psychological Narratives, Marymount Manhattan College, New York, NY
1993 People II, THE Gallery Three Zero, New York, NY
1989 Adelphi Authors Exhibition, Swirbul Library, Adelphi University, Garden City, NY
1987 Autobiography/Her Story, Schomburg Center, New York, NY
1986 Invitational, Ten on Eight, New York, NY
1986 Women Artists, Germanow Art Gallery, Rochester, NY
1984 Hoyt National Drawing & Painting Show, Hoyt Institute of Fine Arts, New Castle, PA, Juror:
Dr. Louis Zona (Director, Butler Institute)
1983 First Annual Prize Competition, Provincetown Art Association and Museum,
Provincetown, MA, Juror: Benny Andrews
Reviews
2021 Thoughts from the Gallerist Desk, May 18, 2021
https://thoughtsfromthegalleristdesk.blogspot.com/2021/05/sue-collier-looking-for-answers.html#more
2018 Artwatch, Seizing the Fugitive Moment," December 3, 2018
2003 The Advocate & Greenwich Time, "Housatonic Host Weir-Inspired Artworks,"
November 2, 2003
2003 New Haven Register, "Weir Farm 2003 Visiting Artist," November 25, 2003
2003 Connecticut Post, "Weir-inspired Artworks," Sunday, September 7, 2003
1996 Art NewEngland, "Sue Collier," Summer/ Fall 1996, Merry Day
1996 Boston Globe, "Collier's Effects," May 16, p. 94, Cate McQuaid
1993 Art In America, "Sue Collier," May, p.126, Gerrit Henry
1992 ARTnews, "Sue Collier," December, p.126, Megan Mueller
1992 The New York Times, Sunday, November 15, p. 22 CT, Vivien Raynor
1992 Queens College Quad, "Sue Collier" September 14, p. 11, Barbara Gogel
1991 Women Artists News, "Sue Collier" "Interiors," Winter, p. 13, Rena Hansen
1990 Women Artists News, "The Figure Now," Curated by Sue Collier, Spring/Summer, p. 34,
Rena Hansen
1989 Women Artists News, "Sue Collier" "Recent Paintings & Drawings," Fall, p. 14, Rena
Hansen
1989 Women's Caucus for Art, "Benefit Exhibition," Spring, pg. 10, Rena Hansen (Women
Artists News)
1988 Artspeak, "Talents of All Sorts--and Different," March 16, pg. 10, Will Grant
1983 Art NewEngland, "60 Boston Artists," April, pg. 7, Eugene Narrett
Publications
2007 Brochure, Studios @ 35: Artists at the Boston Center for the Arts, Boston, MA
2004 Art In Embassies Program, United States Department of State Catalog, "Forty Years"
2003 Weir Farm Visiting Artists 2003 Catalog
1996 Mary H. Dana Women Artists Series 25 Years Catalog, Rutgers University
1993 Animal Magnetism, Exhibition Catalog, THE Gallery, Three Zero
1992 Sue Collier Recent Work, Exhibition Catalog, THE Gallery, Three Zero
1991 Mary H. Dana Women Artists Series, Exhibition Catalog, Rutgers University
1991 Queens College Art Center, Exhibition Catalog
Related Professional Activities
2018 Guest Speaker, Kent State University, Kent, OH
2002 Invitational Artist's Talk, Marymount Manhattan College, Tarrytown, NY
1996 Art in Embassies Program, United States Department of State
1993 Panelist: Psychological Narritives, Marymount Manhattan College, New York, NY
1992 Juror, Waterside Art Studio Fall Group Show, Stamford, CT
1992 Guest Speaker, Queens College, Queens NY
1992 Guest Speaker, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
1990 Juror, "LILCO Poster Contest," Long Island Lighting Company, Hicksville, NY
1990 Curator, "WCA 1990 Nat Conference: The Figure Now," Cork Gallery, Lincoln Center, NY,
NY & Selana Gallery, L.I. University, Brooklyn, NY
1989 Juror, "LILCO Poster Contest," Long Island Lighting Company, Hicksville, NY
1988 Juror and Guest Lecturer, "Annual Artist Network of Great Neck Competition," Great
Neck, NY
1988 Juror and Guest Lecturer, "3rd Annual Independent Artist Society Competition," Hicksville
Public Library, Hicksville, NY
1985-86 Coordinator of Adjunct Shows, 1986 Women's Caucus for Art National Convention,
New York, NY
1985-86 Board Member, Women's Caucus for Art, New York City Chapter, New York, NY
1985- Member, Women's Caucus for Art, New York, NY
1983- Member, College Art Association
Collections
1996 Law Firm of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, Boston, MA