SUSAN HARMON
1202 SFM 116, APT.6107
Copperas Cove, Texas 76522
254.432.0526(mobile)
susyharm@hotmail
PhD Degree Research, (1 year), Studio Art, Monash University, Australia, (2009).
Master of Fine Arts Degree, Painting, Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, Georgia, (December,2007).
21 Graduate hours of Art Education, M.A.E. Degree, at Texas Tech University (2015-2017).
Master of Art Education, (1 year), The School Visual Arts, Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pennsylvania, (August1980-August 1981).
Master of Art Education, New York University Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development, Venice, Italy, (Summer1980).
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree, Painting, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, (May, 1980).
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, (Summer 1978).
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree, Graphic Arts, The University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, (May, 1978).
University of Chicago High School, Chicago, Illinois, (May, 1974).
TEACHING/WORK EXPERIENCE:
2017 Educational Testing Service, ETS; Rater for AP Studio Art
Salt Lake City campus)/AP Reader for Art History (online position).
IB/International Baccalaureate; Examiner for Visual Arts (online position).
2014-Present Howard Payne University, Brownwood, TX. 2 sections of
Art 2311-12,Art for Elementary School Teachers.
Ceramics 1,Contemporary Crafts, Drawing 2.
Ranger College, Art Appreciation (Distance Learning).
2013 - Central Texas College, Fort Hood campus, Marble Falls campus and Lampasas campus: Drawing 1, Art History 1, Design 1, Art Appreciation, Painting 1, Watercolor 1, Ceramics 1.
2010 - 2014 Odessa College, Odessa, TX: Adjunct Professor of Art Appreciation/Art History/Studio Art (Drawing 1 and Design 1) /developed and taught accelerated art courses (online).
Cisco College, Cisco, TX. Adjunct Professor of Art (3 sections) (online).
2008 - Present Central Texas College, (Killeen, TX): Adjunct Professor of Art Appreciation, (Distance Education).
2008-2013 Allied American University (Laguna Beach, CA): Adjunct Professor of Art History, Film (Distance Education).
Colorado State University (GLOBAL): Adjunct Professor of Art Appreciation/Art History (online)
2009-2011 The Art Institute of Pittsburgh (PA): Adjunct Professor of Foundations; (online) Color Theory and Drawing1 (online).
1993–2005 Bethel College: Art Consultant/Director of Children's Art Programs and off campus Art programs (Europe),Adjunct Instructor for Beginning Drawing 1, 2-D Design and Beginning Painting 1/Art Appreciation/Art for Elementary School Teachers.
2003-2004 Hannah’s House: Art Therapy for pregnant teens.
2001-2002 Gary and Melinda’s Home for the Elderly: Art Therapeutic work with the elderly.
1993–1995 University of Indiana: South Bend, IN. Professor of Art for summer children’s programs. Studio Art courses, Drawing 1, Color Theory, and Design 1.
2002-2003 Bethany Missionary Home for The Mentally Challenged: Art Therapeutic work with Young Adults who were mentally challenged.
1990–1993 Mikelski Art Store, South Bend, Indiana: Art Director of children's art classes (High School junior/Senior).
1985–1990 State University of New York, Continuing Education: Art Teacher/Director of Children’s Art programs. Adjunct Instructor for Drawing1/Painting1 (Adults).
JURIED COMPETITIONS:
2018
"Walk of Art" of the SWISS ART EXPO. Invitation to submit one art.
CONTEMPORARY VENICE 2018, one art accepted. IT’S LIQUID International. Misericordia Archives at THE ROOM Contemporary Art Space.
Indiana Wesleyan University, Preservation of Memory,One art chosen.
AVAA Fall Show at Austin Art Space Studio & Gallery, my art was chosen for the invitation.
Sulfur Studios “Street Art in the Gallery”. Savannah, 11 artists chosen. One piece chosen.
2018 Abstraction Round Rocks Arts, Two pieces accepted, Austin.
Memories,Indiana Wesleyean University,one art work
accepted.
Art Exhibit at Bass Concert Hall, Austin, TX. One
art accepted.25 art works chosen out of 75.on display
with 11 sculptures from The Metropolitan Museum of art.
Boston Biennial5, one art chosen, Travelling Exhibition
Atlantic Works Gallery, New York, Boston, Havana, Cuba.
Our Words Will Be Heard,The Lyric Opera House of Baltimore,MD.One art chosen by Curator Sarah McCann.
Environment Project,HMCHungarian Multicultural Center Juried competition,DualGallery,Budapest.
Boston Biennial 5,one art chosen,Boston and Cuba.
Mildred M. Cox Gallery at William Woods University, one art accepted.
Cologne: “Kulturbunker” - Cultural center Cologne- Mühlheim, AWARD:HONOR,March 3 – March 14, 2018,”Fascination of world art and color”.
Weißenthurm: Town Hall Weißenthurm – Foyer Hall, April 1 – April30,2018“Fascination of world art and color”.
Kobern-Gondorf on the river Mosel: Town Hall Foyer, May 3 – May17, 2018.,3 artworks accepted in this travelling show.
http://www.colorida.biz/news.html
Colorida Art Gallery, 9 art works on exhibit, Lisbon,
Portugal.
Montpelier Arts Center, Laurel, MD, In Care of The White house,3works accepted.
ART SPEAKS! Lend Your Voice” juried exhibition will
takes place at Arena One Gallery at Santa Monica Airport February 21–March 10, 2018. One piece accepted.
Lessandra Art Gallery. Sofia, Bulgaria, juried competition
Catalogue, one art accepted.
Imagine, Round Rocks(Austin area) juried show at Texas
State University. One art accepted.
2017 Limner Art Gallery, One art chosen, Hudson, NY.
The Peace Project at The Whole 9 Gallery, Culver city, CA.
One art chosen, travelling exhibition, 100 artists chosen.
http://www.thewhole9.com/thepeaceproject-full.php? id=3950&y=2017
Fort Worth Art Center, juried art competition, one art
selected.
Museum of Biblical Arts, One artwork, Dallas.
Austin Visual Arts Association, two art works accepted,
Austin Art Space Gallery, Austin.
Inspire Fine Art Center, San Antonio, 2 art works accepted.
Colorida Art Galleries, Lisbon, Portugal, 5 artworks
accepted for two weeks,Exhibition and catalogue.
Bauhaus Prairie Art Gallery, online juried competition
two artworks accepted and marked as “Noteworthy”
,juror: Howard Levy and Caryl Morgan.
http://bauhausprairieartgallery.com/susan-harmon/
Linus Galleries, Los Angeles, CA, one art accepted.
Cica Museum of Art, one artwork chosen for catalog and
exhibition,
Gimp si,Gyeonggi-do,Korea.
Xavier University Art Galleries, Cincinnati, Ohio. one art
chosen.
https://www.smugmug.com/gallery/n-QvLxrH/i-cvBwQSv
CAGO’s ‘All Women’ Art Competition, one art selected.
Faculty Exhibition at Central Texas College, one art chosen,
Killeen,Texas.
Contemporary 2017: Retellings, presented by the Western
Colorado Center for the Arts. A total of 86 artists’
submitted 212 entries and only 44 works of art by 32
artists were chosen. Of your works, the following
have been selected:
After he put his hands on my face and felt my tears
30th Annual McNeese National Works on Paper Exhibition,
Gia Hamilton performed the difficult task of carefully
evaluating over 700 entries submitted by more than 275
artists. Ms. Hamilton narrowed the field
down to 77 artworks for showcase in the Grand Gallery. One selected.
William Woods University, Equality Matters Show, Fulton,
Missouri, one art chosen.
In Care Of the White House
by http://InCareOfTheWhiteHouse.org .Steven H Silberg,
Juror, three artworks chosen and sent to The White house.
2016
Foundry Art Center, Soapbox Juried competition, Michael
Fischerkeller,Juror chose one of my pieces out of 160 pieces
only 50 chosen total.
Sacramento Art Center, BOLD EXPRESSIONS, Stefan Bauman
juror,one art accepted out of 350 entries. Northern
California Arts.
Austin Art Center, AVVA Austin Gallery, One Art Selected.
Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, Illinois. Two pieces accepted i
into competition, Wai Kit Lam, the 19th International Open
juror, was born in Hong Kong.
Bradley University Art Galleries in conjunction with Women
and Gender Studies, Juried competition titled, I Witness:
Activist Art and Social Politics, Hauser Art Center, one art
accepted, juror, Chicago conceptualist artist, Krista
Wortendyke.1 piece accepted out of 450 submissions.
Fort Worth Arts Center, Juried competition, 3 artworks
accepted, Fort Worth,TX.
St. Louis Art Guild, Words and Text and Numbers Juried
competition,one work accepted by juror. St Louis, MO.
Woman’s Organization of El Paso, Centennial Art Juried Show,
one artwork accepted by juror Leslie Allen, Sausalito, CA.