Susan Comerford                               Resume


Education


2000
Art in the Mountains, Bend,OR, Howard Carr

1998
Plein Air Painters of America Workshop
Kevin MacPherson, Louise DeMore,Marlin Linville, Linda Tippets

1996
Joseph Art School , Joseph, OR, Sam Savitt

1995
Scottsdale Art School, Scottsdale, AZ. William Hook

1994
Scottsdale Art School, Scottsdale. AZ. Donald Putman

1981-83
M.F.A. University of Oregon, Eugene, OR

1976-78
B.A. University of Oregon, Eugene, OR

1975-76
Portland State University Portland, OR. Painting, Fred Kline

1967-69
University of Nevada Las Vegas
Printmaking with Richard Volpe and Painting with Peter Meyers



Selected Awards and Achievements

 

"Susan Speaking" Group Show 2008

Umpqua Community College,  Roseburg, OR

 

Solo show, Alder Gallery Coburg, OR.   May 2006."The North Umpqua; 
A Swiftwater Odyssey"

  Solo Show, Rouge Blanc, Newberg, OR.   October 2006.  "Northwest 
Impressions"


Something About Susan, Group Show
Umpqua Valley Art Center, 2004

Solo Shows
Glass Chameleon, Bend OR.
1999 and 2000

Group Shows, Alder Gallery, Coburg, OR

Pacific Intercultural Print Project
Chinese and American Print
Exhibition Exchange
1998

Arts for the Parks Competition
Top 200, 1997 & 2000

Solo Show . Governor's Office. Salem, OR
1989


Solo Show, Sunriver Lodge, Sunriver, OR 1989

Yosemite Renaissance 1V
National Exhibition
First Place Award, 1989

Sunriver Annual
First Place Award, 1988

Graduate Teaching Fellowship
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 1982-83

Solo Shows, Gallery West, Portland, OR




Murals



A total of eighteen large outdoor murals have been
completed since 1991

Douglas County Library interior lobby mural 1994

Veteran's Hospital, Roseburg, l.C.U floor , 1994

Edgefield Manor, Four large easel paintings, 26 door panels, and a l00
mural
1993-1994

Douglas County Museum, Diorama, 1991


Publications

Included in Northwest Originals by
Unison Publications, Inc. Portland, OR


Selected Collections:

Albany General Hospital, Albany, OR.
Arnesan & Kerchville, San Antonio TX
American Art Resources, Jouston, TX
Bank of San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
Cellular One, Bend OR
City of Roseburg, OR
Colony Park Hotel, Dallas TX
Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, OR
Edgefield Manor, Troutdale, OR
Francis and Pat Engle, Roseburg, OR
Far West Savings, Portland, OR
Ford Family Foundation, Roseburg, OR
First National Bank. OR
Keesal, Young, & Logan, Long Beach, CA
Georgia Pacific
Lane County Collection, Eugene, OR
Leventhol & Horwath, Portland, OR
Mercy Medical Group, Roseburg, OR
Moss Adams, Eugene, OR
Myrtle Creek Public Library, OR
Miller, Nashe, & Yerke, Portland, OR
Premier West Bank, Roseburg, OR
N.E.C. America, Inc. San Antonio, TX
Parkside Center, Portland, OR
Louis and Beverly Paulson, Roseburg, OR
Royal Bank of Canada
Shearson Lehman Bros., Inc.
Senator Gordon Smith, OR
Trammel Crow Co., Bellevue, WA
Travis Savings, San Antonio, TX
U. S. National Bank

Weyerhaeuser  Co.
Willamette Industries
Veteran's Administration Medical Center, Roseburg, OR