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Suzanne
Hill
Education:
BFA - Mount Allison University, 1964 Education Certificate - Macdonald
College (McGill), 1966
Lieutenant-Governor’s Gold Medal
Solo Exhibitions:
2009 Saint John, Moncton, Edmunston: High
Water Mark Buckland Gallery, U de Moncton
2008 Fredericton: High Water Mark UNB Art
Centre
2006 Saint John: Lost Horizons Peter Buckland
Gallery
2004 Saint John: North Peter Buckland Gallery
2003 Fredericton: Fault Lines Art Contact
2001 Saint John: Tightrope Peter Buckland
Gallery
1999 Saint John: Weir The Space (curator
Ray Cronin)
1997- 8 Wolfville, Moncton, Fredericton, Saint John: Scarecrow (curator
Roslyn Rosenfeld) Acadia,
U. de Moncton, Art Centre, UNB, City Hall Gallery
1994 Moncton, Saint John, Campbellton,
Fredericton: Carapaces U. de Moncton, ABEC, Restigouche,
Beaverbrook Art Gallery (curator Tom Smart)
1991 Mini-show (selected and toured by Arts
Branch)
1990 Fredericton: Realignment Gallery Connexion
1987 Saint John: Two Gardens Ring Gallery
1986 Saint John, Fredericton: Collages ABEC,
Gallery Connexion
1985 Saint John, Campbellton, Newfoundland
and Labrador: Figureheads Restigouche Gallery,
Memorial
University Moncton, Saint Andrews, Fredericton: Earthworks Universite
de Moncton,
Sunbury Shores, National Exhibition Centre
1984 Fredericton: Masks New Brunswick Craft
School
1983 Moncton, Fredericton: Swim Swim Universite
de Moncton, Art Centre, UNB
1982 Fredericton: Falling Flags National
Exhibition Centre Saint John: Games University of New Brunswick
1976 Saint John, Moncton: Works in Egg Tempera
N.B. Museum, Rothman’s Centre
2 or 3 Person Shows:
2010 Fredericton: (with Toby Graser and
Kathy Hooper) BAG Invisible Worlds (Becoming Invisible)
2007 Fredericton: Interval Art Contact (with
Gordon Dunphy)
2002 Fredericton: Work in Progress Gallery
Connexion (with Hannah Claus)
2001 Merida, Mexico: Weir Galeria Olimpo
(with Toby Graser, Kathy Hooper)
1997, 8 Saint John, Moncton: Delta New Brunswick Museum, GAUM (with
Carol Taylor, Pat Schell)
1993 Saint John: Undecided Handworks Gallery
1992 Moncton: Barricades McLaughlin Gallery
1985 Saint John: 3 Artists Windrush Gallery
1981 Fredericton: New Brunswick Impressions
Landmark Gallery
Selected Group Shows:
2010 Fredericton: BAG; Wolastoq (Beautiful
River) The Saint John River Project; curator Terry Graff
2009 Saint John: NBMuseum; Portraits: New
Brunswick Painters curators Peter Larocque, Peter Buckland
2005 Transit: ArtContact; die Galerie Deutsche
Werstatten Hellerau - Dresden, Germany;
Galerie Schloss - Mochental, Germany
2002- 5 Strathbutler II, touring: curator: Tom Smart
2000- 1 Fredericton: Marion McCain Exhibition, curator: Tom Smart;
selected to tour
2000 Fredericton: Beaverbrook Art Gallery
Maritime Acquisitions; curator Curtis Collins
1999-2000 Dialogue - juried, provincial tour in conjunction with
Francophonie
1996 Halifax: Eye Level-Gallery Connexion
Exchange (curated)
1996-7 Saint John: Artbank Selections (toured)
1993 Fredericton: Exquisite Corpse; Beaverbrook
Art Gallery (toured)
1989,91 Fredericton: Marion McCain Juried Art Exhibition Beaverbrook Gallery
1988 Moncton, Fredericton, Charlottetown:
Connexion - 5 ans deja/5 years after
1987,88,89 Presque Isle, Maine: Maine - Maritime Flatworks Exhibition
Awards:
Bicentennial
Committee Purchase Award, Saint John
Exhibition/Touring Grant, Arts Branch (1985, 1996)
Maritime Award, University of Maine
Marion McCain Exhibition, 1989
Federal/Provincial Coop Grant, promotional
Strathbutler Grant 1996
Creations Grant 1998, 2001 (N.B.Arts Board)
Strathbutler Award 1999 (juried, $10,000 for excellence in the arts)
Art-by-Invitation 2000 (N.B. Arts Board)
Travel Grant 2001 (through BAG) Department of External Affairs, Canada
Documentation Grant 2009 for VAEA (NB Arts Board)
Publications:
Reviewed in Arts Atlantic on six occasions; a number of works have been
presented in Fiddlehead Magazine /The Cormorant. Reviewed in C Magazine.
CBC Artspot initiative, Arts Atlantic Cover Feature, Winter 1999. Ongoing
newspaper,
CBC articlesand reviews. subject of VAEA educational film pilot: NB artists
Major Catalogues:
Carapaces: Beaverbrook Art Gallery
Delta: New Brunswick Museum
NB Trilogy: Galeria Olimpo, Merida, Mexico
Transit: ArtContact (German tour)
High Water Mark: UNBF (translated by Université de Moncton)
Portraits: New Brunswick Painters: New Brunswick Museum
Invisible Worlds: Beaverbrook Art Gallery
Curatorial Essays
Carapaces: Tom Smart, Kathy Hooper
Scarecrow: Roslyn Rosenfeld
Weir: Ray Cronin, Ian Lumsden
Transit: Ingrid Mueller
High Water Mark: Marie Maltais, Peter Buckland
Portraits: Peter Larocque, Peter Buckland
Becoming Invisible: Terry Graff
Acquisitions:
Eleven works purchased by the New Brunswick Provincial Art Bank.
Represented
in the permanent collections of :
UNBF,
University of Maine, Beaverbrook Art Gallery, the Governor General of
Canada, and the Canada Council ArtBank.
Works have also been acquired by the Canadian Red Cross Society, the Barbara
Ring Memorial Collection, Aliant, Moosehead Breweries, Brunswick Data
Limited, Fundy Engineering, Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs, the
New Brunswick Museum, and the Canadian War Museum
Activities:
Gallery Connexion Co-op, Fredericton. Board of Directors, 1996; member
Art Education -workshop presenter, teacher, consultant - ongoing
Visual Arts Appointee, N.B. Interim Arts Board
Approved Juror - N.B. Arts Advisory Board; 1993/94 Art Bank Juror
1997, 2009 - Creations/Excellence Grants
Juror, Strathbutler Award 1996, 1997, 2000, 2005
Member, New Brunswick Cultural Policy Task Force, 1997
N.B. Arts Board Watchdog Committee: Cultural Policy, 1998, 9
NB Museum “Moving Forward Together”; Board appointee: 2000
- 2009
NB Arts Board appointee: 2000 - 06; Vice-President 2002 – 3, 05;
2VP 04
Co-founder: NB Visual Art Education Association 2002 –
workshops for professional development - ongoing
film project: NB “Artists in Action” for school use –
2008,9
Board, third space gallery (ARC) Saint John 2001 – 9
Juror, NBM “Know Your own Artist” series 2008
Exhibit selection advisor: Saint John Art Centre 2008 -
Community involvement: organizing with 4 others
Tea Towel Exhibit (with the Vagina Monologues) 2001
Art in the City - studio/gallery tour 2003
Art&Artifacts - NBM/artist interpretations tour 2005
Who-Dun-It? – NBM/GSJCF fundraiser 2007
Ovation: Professional Artist segment; GSJCF 2010
Juror: Professional Artist Fund through GSJCF: 2009, 10
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