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EDUCATION
University of California, Los Angeles, B.A., UCLA Extension, Studio art and art history classes, El Camino College, Studio art and art history classes
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2011
"The Spirit of Art", Creative Arts Center, Manhattan Beach California
2010
"Eye Dazzlers" , Albequerque Convention Center as a part of Convergence 2010
"Fiber 2010", Sierra College, Riverside, California
"Fiber 2010 West", Channel Islands Art Center, Camarillo, California
2009Art + Architecture Tour, sponsored by Art Council, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
2008
“Woven Images”, Palos Verdes Art Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, California.
“Salsa y Salsa”, an,international juried show in conjunction with Convergence, a bi-annual conference,The Art Center, St. Petersburg, Florida.2007
Holiday Art Exhibition, Palos Verdes Art Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, California, Gwen Sandvick Award, Harriet Miller, juror
“Intertwining Ideas”, Robert A. Peck Gallery, Central Wyoming College, Riverton, Wyoming
"Fiber Celebrated”, Durango Arts Center, Durango, Colorado.
“Manhattan Beach: Revisited”, Creative Arts Center, Manhattan Beach. California.2006
"Fiber Celebration 2006", Lincoln Center, Ft. Collins, Colorado.
"Fibers through Time", Central Arizonia College, Coolidge Arizonia.
2005
“Susan McGehee, Metallic Strands, Woven Metal Sculptures”, Sharon Arts Center, Peterborough, New Hampshire.
“Uncommon Threads”, Studio Art Center, California State University, Channel Islands,
Camarillo. California
2004
Juried Exhibition, Palos Verdes Art Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, California, cash award.
2003
“Interweave”, Pierce College Art Gallery, Woodland Hills, California.2003 "Art,
Get Set Go", Palos Verdes Art Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, California2002
"A Fine Hand", Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, California.
"Palos Verdes Artists Juried Exhibition", Palos Verdes Art Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, California, award
2001
"It's Elemental", Norris Theater Gallery, Rolling Hills Estates, California.
"Target Hollywood" sponsored by the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery
2000
"Eclectics", Fred Kavali Theater for the Performing Arts Gallery, Thousand Oaks, California.
"Pacific Craft Show"", Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California
1999
"Contemporary Coastal California Fiber Artists", Faulkner Gallery, Santa Barbara, California
"Fiber Beyond Quilting", High Spirits Gallery, Wenatchee, Washington.
"Ancient Techniques, Modern Interpretations", The Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising Gallery, Los Angeles, California.
"Pacific Craft Show"", Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California
1998
"'98 Ceramic & Weaving Showcase", Sumner & Dene Gallery, San Diego, California
"Off the Wall", Palos Verdes Art Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, California, award.
"Feast of Art", Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California
1997
"Susan McGehee: Woven Metal Sculptures " El Camino College Library, Torrance, California
"Metallic Strands", Accents Gallery, Sedona Arizona
"Palos Verdes Artists", Stewart Gallery, Palos Verdes Art Center, Rancho Palos Verdes,
California, cash award, Scott Canty, juror.
1996
"Ancient Origins", Vermont State Craft Center at Frog Hollow, Manchester, Vermont.
"Timeless Expressions", Convergence 96, Oregon Convention Center, Portland, Oregon, Barbara Setsu Pickett and Jean Scorgie jurors
1995 "In Honor of the Luddites", Skera Gallery, Northampton, Massachusetts.
"L.A. Art Seen", Charles Aidikoff Screening Room, Beverly Hills, California
"Pathways", The Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising Gallery,Los Angeles, California.
"In Her Image: Women Artists", Signature Gallery, San Diego, California.
1994
Art from the Third Dimension, Creative Arts Center, Burbank, California.
Helen Voelhs Gallery, Wickenburg, Arizona
"L.A. Art Seen", Union Bank, Downtown Los Angeles, California.
1993
Peninsula to Peninsula: California to Kamchatka," Cultural Galleries,Petropavlovsk, Russia.
"PVAC Juried Membership Show,", First place cash award, Palos Verdes Art Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, California, Michael Wingo, juror.
1992
"The Registry Exhibition: 1992 PCA Member Artists", California State University Long Beach,
University Art Museum, Long Beach, California
1991
"Metallic Strands," Collectors' Gallery, Palos Verdes Art Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, California
"Hands on Craft Exhibition," Braille Institute, Los Angeles, California
1990
"A Celebrations of Hands," Torrance Joslyn Center of the Arts, Torrance, California.
"Woven Explorations," Unitarian Church, Long Beach, California (one person)
1989
"Small Treasures," Palos Verdes Art Center, Rancho Palos Verdes, California
1988
"South Bay Artists," Offices of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors, Los Angeles, California
1987
The Artists' Studio, Rolling Hills Estates, California
1986
"The Third Dimension," Norris Theater, Palos Verdes, California Show," First place cash award, Palos Verdes Art Center, Palos Verdes, California
1981
Juried Show, Antelope Valley College Art Gallery, Antelope Valley, California
1979
"Susan McGehee, Recent Work," Manhattan Beach City Hall, Manhattan Beach California
1978
"Woven Constructions," Encore Gallery, Manhattan Beach, California (solo)
"Fiber Images," Burbank Creative Arts Center Gallery, Burbank, California
1977
"Soft Spectrum," El Camino College, El Camino Art Gallery, Torrance, California (two persons)
"Tapestries, Fiber Sculpture and Basketry," Palos Verdes Art Center, Palos Verdes, California
1976
"Metamorphosis," Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara, California
"Contemporary Tapestries, Seventy-six,", The California Textures Gallery, Los Angeles, California
1975
"Fiber Coalition," Roberts Gallery, Santa Monica, California
INSTALLATIONS
1997 The Howard Hughes Center, lobby, Los Angeles, California
1997 Georgia Trust Pratt House, Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Georgia.
1994 Guest artist in window display at Tiffany & Company, Beverly Hills, California.
EXHIBITON REVIEWS/ARTICLES
“Eye Dazzlers”, Shuttle, Spindle, Dyepot, (Spring 2011).
“Woven Metal”, Phoenix Home and Garden, ( March, 2009)
“Salsa y Salsa, Multimedia Fiber Arts Exhibition”, Shuttle, Spindle, Dyepot, (Spring 2009).
“Fiber Art Work at DAC Show Full of Surprises”, The Durango Herald, (July 24, 2007).
“Woven Wonder”, Phoenix Home and Garden,( March, 2007)
“Artist Profile, Susan McGehee”, The Artful Home, (March, 2005).
Kimball, Joe, “Wire, Wire on the Wall”, Minneapolis Star Tribune, (January 10, 2003)
Chase, Nan, “The Move to Metal”, Niche, (Autumn, 2001)
Perry, Rebecca, “Scrap-heap Artwork Worthy of a Gallery”, Dallas Morning News, (June 16, 2000)
"Insight, Mixed Media, Artist to Artist" The Craft Report, October, 1999.
Datebook, American Style, (Spring 1999)
Paul and Sarah Edwards, "Working from Home Show", Business News Network, (October 12, 1997)
"Artist Weaves with Metal Wires Instead of Fiber". Red Rock News, (September 24, 1997)
"Fine Crafts Weaving Featured at Accents", Sedona Scene, (September 19, 1997)
Coulter, Steve, "A Looming Exhibition", The Beach Reporter, (April 3, 1997).
Frith, Stefanie, "Attracted by the Force of Metallic Flow' ", El Camino Warhoop, (April 3, 1997).
Whiteley, Peter O., "Weaving Copper", Sunset, (June 1996)
Grenier, Meredith, "Wired", Daily Breeze, (October 5, 1995)
Mitchell, Bob, 1995 Metal Arts Source Book, (1995)
Kapitanoff, Nancy, "In the Eye of the Beholder", Los Angeles Times, (July 15, 1994).
Kapitanoff, Nancy, "Exhibiting a Comeback", Los Angeles Times, (June, 24, 1994)
"Contemporary Crafts", The Press Democrat, (March 12, 1994).
"Russian, PVAC Art Exchange", Palos Verdes Peninsula News, (March 18, 1993)
"A Celebration of Hands", The South Bay Review, (January 31, 1990).
"Fiber Coalition Showing Feature", Palos Verdes Peninsula News, (February 27, 1977)SELECTED COLLECTIONS/COMMISSIONS
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare Facility, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
Wells Fargo, Minneapolis, Minnesota
American Family Insurance Building, Phoenix, Arizona
Atrium Lawson Commons, St. Paul, Minnesota
Nokia Corporate Offices, Burlington, Massachusetts.
Fantasy Springs Conference Center, Indio, California
Rita and Max Lawrence
Hughes Communications Satellite Services, Inc., El Segundo, California
Tri-Star Imports showroom, St. Louis, Missouri
American Family Insurance, corporate offices
Bramalae Corporation, Culver City, California
D’Amour Center, Springfield, Massachusetts
Stevie Wonder, Los Angeles, California
Pauma Valley Country Club, Pauma Valley, California.
Gun Lake Casino, Wayland, MichiganUnitartian Fellowship, Tamworth, New Hampshire
TELEVISION INTERVIEW
2003 Carol Duvall Show, Home and Garden TV
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