| resume |
| selected exhibits |
| literature |
| education and outreach activities |
| artist biography |
| Selected Exhibits |
| 2007 |
| The Blogger Show, Panza Gallery, Pittsburgh PA |
| The Blogger Show, Digging Pitt Too, Pittsburgh PA |
| The Blogger Show, Agni Gallery, New York NY |
| Power, Future Tenant, Pittsburgh PA |
| In Full Bloom, SPACE, Pittsburgh PA |
| 2006 |
| Carnegie
Museum of Art, Pittsburgh PA Secrets, Group 10, Washington DC Solo exhibit, Digging Pitt Gallery, Pittsburgh PA View installation images View reception images |
| 2005 |
| Secrets, presented
by Group A, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts Inside Out Three, Digging Pitt Gallery, Pittsburgh PA |
| 2004 |
| Concealments, Pittsburgh
Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh PA New Member's Exhibit, Frick Gallery of the University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA |
| 2003 |
| Group A/New Works,
Fe Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA Definition/Connotation, Space 101, Pittsburgh, PA Embedded, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, PA |
| 2002 |
| Featured Artist, City
Arts Venue, Springfield IL Featured Artist, LaFond Gallery, Pittsburgh PA Out of the House, Group exhibit, Indiana University of Pennsylvania |
| 2001 |
| Carnegie Museum of
Art, Pittsburgh, PA Stuckist Group show, ArtBank Gallery, London, England ArtWalk Festival, Oxford, England Stuckism: The first Remodernist Art Group ArtBank Gallery, London, England Ephemeral, Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, PA |
| 2000 |
| Ex Libris, Group exhibit,
937 Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA Personal Thunderstorms, Helios Arts, Pittsburgh, PA Chewing the Fat, Gallery on 43rd St., Pittsburgh, PA |
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| literature |
| 2006 |
| Recipient - Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation Grant for poetry |
| 2005 |
| May - September: innpressions with innertainment Live! - bi-monthly, open mic series at the Firehouse Lounge in Pittsburgh PA |
| 2004 |
| October: The Atramendous
Blade, online publication of "In
Absence" June: Response, a literary collaboration with Michael Sahaida, Pittsburgh Filmmakers, Pittsburgh, PA February: Pittsburgh Love Stories, publication of "The Driving Lesson" |
| 2001 |
| May: Competed in final round for the Pittsburgh Slam Team |
| 2000 |
| Fall Issue: Yawp Magazine, publication of "A Love Story" |
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| education and outreach activities |
| 2006 |
| 2006 |
| June: Origami Menagerie - Three Rivers Arts Festival |
| May: Change the Plane: Origami Workshop @Digging Pitt Gallery |
| 2005 |
| July: Marks - Hill
House Association, Youth Arts program Drawing program exploring mark-making with traditional materials used in a non-traditional manner. |
| June: Poetry Boot Camp
- Bloomfield Garfield Corporation. Youth Arts program Interdisciplinary project with poetry and visual arts components |
| 2004 |
| August Ele-sense - Hill House Association, Youth arts program Interdisciplinary project using origami and literature components January - May Visual Arts Career Orientation Project - Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Acted as Co-instructor for a series of workshops in artist's studios for area high school students. Artists Connect - Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Lead artist for a mentorship program for a group of area high school students Career Paths in the Arts Served as panelist for a discussion about careers in applied arts. |
| 2003 |
Places of
Honor project - Associated Artists of Pittsburgh |
| 2002 - 2004 |
| Brashear Association,
Instructor (P/T, after school program) Develop and implement curriculum for middle school students participating in a 2d survey class of the Young Artists Apprenticeship program. |
| 2002 - 2003 |
| Carnegie-Mellon University,
Assistant Adjunct Professor Develop and implement curriculum for Sophomore 2d class in the Pre-College Art program. |
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| artist biography |
| Susan Constanse is a Pittsburgh native. Her work has been shown in galleries in Portland OR., New York, NY., Chicago, IL. and London. She is an active member of Group A and the Brew House Association and the founder of the Pittsburgh Stuckists. In addition to exhibitions, Ms. Constanse has been actively involved in community art projects in Homewood, the Hill district and East End Communities in Pittsburgh. Currently, she is working on a series addressing the place of women in the pantheon of western belief systems. |
| Education |
| Carnegie-Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania(1977-1980) Major: Fine Arts Emphasis: Fibers Minor: Glassblowing |
| Professional Affiliations |
| Brew House Association,
Secretary of the Board (2001) Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, Board of Directors, Education Chair (2003) |
| Current Representation |
| Digging Pitt Gallery, Pittsburgh, PA |
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