Susan Bleckner Heller
16 Douglass Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 • (347) 596-3460
Resume
- Education
- 2000–Present
- 1997–1999
- Clayworks on Columbia, Brooklyn, NY
Classes
in ceramics
- 1967
- BFA The School for Visual Arts, NY, NY
Fine Art, Graphic
Art
- Group Exibitions
- 2011
- The 9th International Ceramics Competition
HONORABLE MENTION AWARD
Mino, Japan
- 2010
- Annual ART2Gift Exhibition
Raandesk Gallery
NYC, New York
- Jersey Shore Clay National 2010
Matt Burton Gallery, Surf City, New Jersey
Juror-Mark Dean, The Dean Project Gallery,
Long Island City, New York
- Annual Tokyo-New York Friendship Competition,
HONORABLE MENTION
AWARD
The Nippon Gallery, NYC, NY
Juror's- David McFadden,Chief Curator,Museum of Arts & Design,
Halsey and Alice North, Collectors, Professor Toshio Ohi, 10th
Ohi Chozaemon Ware/Ohi Museum, Japan
- Open Studio, Screwball Spaces, Brooklyn, NY
- 2009
- CraftForms 2009
The Ethel Sergeant Clark Smith Gallery
Wayne, Pennsylvania
Juror-Bruce W. Pepich, Executive
Director and Curator of Collections, The Racine Art Museum
and The Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts in Racine, Wisconsin
- The 6th Cheongju International Craft Competition
Initial
Selection
Republic of South Korea
- Feats of Clay
XXII 22nd Annual
Juried Competition, Lincoln, California
Juror – Tony
Marsh, Ceramic Artist, Chair of Ceramics,
California State University
- Brooklyn Waterfront Artist’s Coalition Studio Tour
Clayworks
on Columbia, Brooklyn, NY
- 2008
- Seventeenth San Angelo National
Ceramic Competition
San Angelo Museum Of Fine Arts
San Angelo, Texas
Juror – Anna Stanfield
Harris Curator, Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art, Biloxi, Mississippi
- Feats of Clay XXI 21st Annual Juried Competition
Lincoln,
California,
PURCHASE AWARD
Juror – Judith S. Schwartz, P.H.D., Critic,
Curator, Associate Professor of Art, Head of Sculpture, Craft
Media Area, NYU, NY, NY
- Brooklyn Waterfront Artist’s
Coalition Studio Tour,
Clayworks on Columbia, Brooklyn, NY
- 2007
- Ceramic Objects / Conceptual Material
Anne Kittrell Gallery
Juried Exhibition
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas
Juror – John
Perrault, Curator, Art Critic, Writer
- National Juried Ceramics
Exhibition and Symposium,
Lawrence Arts Center Gallery
Lawrence, Kansas
Juror – Dan
Anderson, Ceramic Artist, Head of Ceramics, Southern Illinois
University
- Group Show,
Suite New York, NY, NY
- Brooklyn Waterfront
Artist’s
Coalition Studio Tour,
Clayworks on Columbia, Brooklyn, NY
- 2006
- New Hampshire Institute of Art Ceramics 2006 Biennial
Manchester, New Hampshire
Juror – Mary Barringer, Ceramic Artist, Editor,
Studio Potter Magazine
- Brooklyn Waterfront Artist’s Coalition Studio
Tour,
Clayworks on Columbia, Brooklyn, NY
- Holiday Exhibit, Clayworks
on Columbia, Brooklyn, NY
- 2005
- Brooklyn Waterfront Artist’s
Coalition Studio Tour,
Clayworks on Columbia, Brooklyn, NY
- Holiday Exhibit,
Clayworks on Columbia, Brooklyn, NY
- 2004
- Open Studio Tour, 60 South Brooklyn Artists, NY
- Clayworks
on Columbia, Brooklyn, NY
- Publications
- 2005
- Ceramics Monthly
magazine, Emerging Artists, May issue
- Collections
- 2011
- The Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu Japan
- 2010
- Paul Neuman, President of Neuman's Catering, Collector
- 2009
- Ross Bleckner, Artist, Collector
- 2008
- Patty French, Patron of the Arts, Collector
- 2007
- Kris Fuchs, Owner of Suite New York, Collector
- 2006
- Anita Chernewski, Fine Arts Photographer, Gallery Owner, Collector
- Eric Freeman, Artist, Collector
- Presentations, Conferences, & Charity Events
- 2011
- Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, NYC Clay Forum ll
Presenter
- 2010
- Greenwich House Arts, Benefit Auction, NYC, NY
donated sculpture
- 2009
- Prospect Park Biennial Fundraiser Auction, Brooklyn, NY
donated sculpture
- 2007
- Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, NYC Clay Forum
- Workshop
- 2007
- Haystack
Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, Maine,
“Developing a Personal Aesthetic in Ceramic Sculpture”
Richard Notkin,
Instructor