ABOUT SUSAN

Susan Spencer Crowe has worked in a variety of artistic disciplines—sculpture, painting, and printmaking, and a wide range of materials. She has exhibited widely in the Hudson Valley region and in New York City where she lived for nearly 40 years before moving to Kingston in 2005. Her work has been included in numerous regional group exhibitions and shows at The Lockwood Gallery. She has had numerous solo shows in the region including two that highlighted her painted paper reliefs and sculpture. Her work can be found in several private and public art collections. Susan is the recipient of two Artist Fellowship awards in sculpture from the New York Foundation for the Arts, she was named the Lily Auchincloss Foundation Sculpture Fellow in 2001. Recently, she received the 2018 Kuniyoshi Fund Award from the Woodstock Artists Association and Museum (WAAM). She is both retired from her teaching job at Queens College and her long career as an arts administrator for New York City cultural institutions. Susan received her BFA from Pratt Institute in 1974 where she was a sculpture major, and her MFA is Visual Art from Vermont College of Norwich University in 1996.