Susan Elkins

Alberta

Biography

Susan has lived and painted in the Banff / Bow Valley area for more than thirty years. She traces her painting lineage back through Henry Hensche, with whom she studied at The Cape School of Art in Provincetown, Mass. over a ten year period beginning in 1968, to Charles Hawthorne, whose work was based on the study of paintings by Claude Monet.

Selected Exhibitions:

2000    CAAG Juried Show, Canmore Public Library

1999    Solo Show “New Works”, The Avens Gallery, Canmore

1998    Solo Show “The Red Door”, The Whyte Museum, Banff

1998    Sooke Fine Arts, Sooke, BC

1997    CAAG Invitational Show, Canmore Public Library

1996    “Fireside Chat” Show at Marika Fine Arts, Banff

1995    Solo Show, Marika Fine Arts, Banff

1994    “Women in the Arts”, Harrington Gallery, Vancouver

1992    Moss Street Paint In, Art Gallery of Victoria, Victoria

1990    Sunshine Village Art Exhibition, Whyte Museum, Banff

1988    The Landing, Vancouver

1987    “Women in the Arts”, Petro Canada Gallery, Calgary

1987    Old Court House Gallery, Red Deer

1984    Solo Exhibition, Gulf Canada Gallery, Calgary

1982    Eye of the Horus Gallery, Provincetown, Mass.

1977    Peter Whyte Gallery, Banff

1976    Clouds n’ Water Gallery, Calgary

1976    Solo Show, Muttart Gallery, Calgary    

1968    Independent Artists Exhibition, Montreal