Susan C. Barnett
9919 Spirehaven Lane
Dallas, Texas 75238
76 Sangre De Cristo Mountain Drive
Arroyo Hondo, New Mexico 87513
(214) 577-4777 (cell)
susan.barnett@swbell.net
www.susanbarnett.net
Education:
M.F.A. Studio Art Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX
M.A. Psychology New School for Social Research, N.Y., N.Y.
B.A. Social Relations Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.
Grants/Awards:
- Runner up Catholic Foundation Plaza Art competition, 2010
- Finalist, Hunting Art Prize, 2009
- Meadows School of Arts Scholarship 2006-2008
- Rigsby Graduate Scholarship in the Visual Arts, 2008
Gallery Representation:
- Conduit Gallery, www.conduitgallery.com, Dallas, TX.
- Hulse/Warman Gallery, www.hulsewarmangallery.com, Taos, NM.
Exhibitions:
- Big and Bright, Southwestern College, Chula Vista, CA, 1/26 - 2/21/2012. A Group Exhibition curated by Jessica McCambly.
- Hulse/Warman Gallery, Taos, NM, 10/11 - 11/28/2011.
- New Mexorado: Artist Living & Working in the Albuquerque Denver Corridor , 3/5/2011 – 6/19/2011, Harwood Museum, Taos, N.M.
- Community Partner Response, Center for Creative Connections, Dallas Museum of Art, a collaborative effort of faculty and alumni of the Division of Art and the Center for Creative Computation, of the Meadows School of the Arts, at Southern Methodist University (SMU): Susan Barnett, Michael Corris, Ira Greenberg, Tom Lauerman, Teresa Rafidi, James Sullivan and Martin Sweidel, Dallas, TX, 9/2010- 3/2010.
- 5x7, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, Tx, 2010.
- Recess: A Group Exhibition, Conduit Gallery, Dallas, TX, 11/21 – 1/2/2010.
- Susan Barnett: Games and Icons (solo show), Conduit Gallery, Dallas, TX, 6/19-7/24/2010.
- Faculty Show, Brookhaven College, Dallas, TX, 10/2009.
- Hunting Art Prize Finalist Exhibition, Decorative Center, Houston, TX, 5/2009.
- SMU Faculty New Work, MAC (McKinney Ave Contemporary), Dallas, TX, 4/4 -4/24/2009.
- Susan Barnett: Geometric Progression (solo show), Conduit Gallery, Dallas, TX, 1/09 – 2/14/ 2009.
- Susan Barnett: Perception, Studio Gallery, Brookhaven Community College, Dallas, TX, 10/3-10/26/2008.
- Daimler Financial Services, Ft. Worth, TX, 10/2009 – 8/2010.
- Small Works Group Exhibition, Conduit Gallery, Dallas, TX, 11/22 – 11/27/2008.
- Experiencing Perspectives, Daimler Financial Services, Ft. Worth, TX, 10/28 reception for new collection on view through 8/2009.
- CADD (Contemporary Art Dealers of Dallas) Art Fair, Dallas, TX, 5/30 – 6/1/2008.
- Crossing 2008, Harwood Art Center, Albuquerque, NM, 6/6 – 6/26/2008. Juried exhibition of MFA programs in the Southwest, Jurors include representatives of the Richard Levy Gallery, Patrick Nagatani, Santiago Perez, Catalina Delgado Trunk and representatives of the Harwood Art Center.
- SMU MFA Exhibition, Mockingbird Station Gallery, Dallas, TX, 4/12 – 5/3/2008.
- MFA Qualifying Exhibition, Pollock Gallery, Meadows School of the Arts Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, 4/7-4/19/2008.
- Global Ambitions, 500X, Dallas, TX, 3/8-3/30/2008.
- 2008 CAA/MFA Exhibition, North Texas University Art Gallery, 2/18-2/23/2008. Juried show of MFA candidates in the North Texas area in conjunction with the College Art Association Annual Conference in Dallas, TX.
- Susan Barnett: Recent Works (solo show), Mildred Hawn Gallery, Hamon Art Library, SMU, Dallas, TX, 7/6 – 9/16/2007.
- Fall 2007 SMU Student Art Association Juried Show, 12/2007, juried by Christina Rees, Director, Road Agent Gallery, Dallas, TX.
- Spring 2007 SMU Student Art Association Juried Show, juried by Francis Colpitt, Deedie Potter Rose Endowed Chair of Art History at TCU, SMU, Dallas, TX, 4/2007.
- Folks from Meadows: New Works, 500X, Dallas, TX, 2/2007.
- Summer Show and Critic’s Choice, Dallas Contemporary, Dallas, TX, 7/2006.
- In This Place: Student Works, SMU Fort Burgwin, Taos, NM, 6/2005.
- Out of the Blue, Cerulean Gallery, Dallas, TX, 3/2006.
Professional Experience:
- Artist Workshops, Center for Creative Connections, Dallas Museum of Art, 2010-2011.
- ISAS Art Festival Juror, 2010
- Selection Committee, 2010 Young Masters Exhibition, Dallas Museum of Art, 2/26 – 4/18, 2010.
- Visiting Artist presentation, Daimler Corporation, 10/12/2009.
- Adjunct Faculty, Brookhaven College, 2D Design, Fall 2009, Spring 2010.
- Adjunct Lecturer, SMU-in-Taos, Painting 2300, 3300, 8/2009.
- Adjunct Lecturer, Introduction to Painting (1300) and Beginning Drawing (1300) SMU Spring 2009.
- Co-Curator, Meadows at the Meyerson, an SMU student art exhibition, 4/1/2009, Dallas, TX.
- Juror, Young American Artist Competition, Dallas, TX, 2009.
- AP Workshop for High School Teachers, Painting in Gouache/Color Theory, Dallas County Community College, Brookhaven Campus, 1/2009.
- Adjunct Lecturer, Introduction to Painting (1300) and Drawing II (2300), SMU Fall 2008,
- AP Workshop for High School Students, Painting in Gouache/Color Theory, Dallas, TX, 10/11/2008.
- Teaching Assistant in Drawing II, Painting I and II, Advanced Painting, and Foundations, SMU, 2006- 2008.
- Part-time Gallery Assistant, Conduit Gallery Dallas, TX 6/2008 -12/2008
- Visiting Artist Presentation, Islam: the Creation of a New Art, Professor Annmarie Weyl Carr, SMU, presentation on research and work based on fragment #28 of the Topkapi Scrolls, 11/2/2007.
- Instructor, Sketching in the Gallery, Meadows Museum of Art, fall 2007
Collections:
Daimler Corporation (Art Loan program 2008, 2009)
Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek
Fidelity Investments
Exxonmobil Upstream Ventures
Statoil ASA
Bibliography:
- Melyssah Colerangle, Dallas Weekly.com, 12/9/2009
- Lucia Simek, Susan Barnett: Geometric Progressions, THE, February, 2009
- Smart Pick, Crossing Harwood Art Center, Local IQ: Albuquerque’s Intelligent Alternative, 5/29 – 6/11/2008
- Terranova, Charissa. Susan Barnett at SMU Hamon Library, Dallas Morning News, 8/15/2007.
- Compton, J.R. Best of the Contemporary’s ’06 Member Show, Dallas Arts Revue, 8/21/2006.
Professional Organizations:
College Art Association
SMU Meadows Visual Arts Alumni Association – Steering Committee