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THE MOUNTAIN WEST FIBER ARTS DIRECTORY
(2021) Companion to: The New Mexico Fiber Arts Directory (2017) www.newmexicofiberartsdirectory.com Susan A Christie: Founder - Editor - Publisher Companion website to: The New Mexico Artist Directory (2014) www.newmexicoartistdirectory.com WB (Bill) Brown: Founder - Editor - Publisher |
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Originally from Minneapolis, MN, Susan holds a B.A. degree in Cultural Anthropology, with an emphasis on
Ethnography, and Art from the University of Minnesota. She has also completed national and international
post-graduate studies in multiple disciplines. Susan has been an exhibiting artist and educator for over 40 years.
She has owned and directed her own galleries and open-to-the public studios. Her gallery documentation files
and Christie Family history are part of the permanent collection at the Minnesota Historical Society.
Susan is represented by the permanent collections of private individuals and public institutions such
as the New Mexico Capitol Art Collection in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Additionally Susan has a background in historical ethnographic objects, textiles/fiber, consulting and curation,
writing reviews, exhibition text, biographical text, historical text and book-length projects.
Originally from Minneapolis, MN, Susan holds a B.A. degree in Cultural Anthropology, with an emphasis on
Ethnography, and Art from the University of Minnesota. She has also completed national and international
post-graduate studies in multiple disciplines. Susan has been an exhibiting artist and educator for over 40 years.
She has owned and directed her own galleries and open-to-the public studios. Her gallery documentation files
and Christie Family history are part of the permanent collection at the Minnesota Historical Society.
Susan is represented by the permanent collections of private individuals and public institutions such
as the New Mexico Capitol Art Collection in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Additionally Susan has a background in historical ethnographic objects, textiles/fiber, consulting and curation,
writing reviews, exhibition text, biographical text, historical text and book-length projects.
Susan has traveled to and spent time in, every state in the continental US except Alaska.
Here is a brief overview of where she has spent been. "I believe that my travels, meeting the people, experiencing their environments, and staying long or short - the expanse of this new Fiber Art Directory will hopefully encompass my life."
Long – Minnesota - Minneapolis, traveled the state to its borders; Western Montana - Ennis, MT; Washington - Seattle & Bainbridge Island plus outlaying communities; New Mexico - she has lived in Dixon, Angel Fire, and now Truth or Consequences and has traveled the state; St. John, USVI; PR China.
Short –England, Scotland, Hong Kong, Japan, Martinique, Aruba, St. Thomas, Hawaii, US Northwest Coast, Vancouver Island, Vancouver, Alert Bay, San Juan Islands, Bahamas.
Here is a brief overview of where she has spent been. "I believe that my travels, meeting the people, experiencing their environments, and staying long or short - the expanse of this new Fiber Art Directory will hopefully encompass my life."
Long – Minnesota - Minneapolis, traveled the state to its borders; Western Montana - Ennis, MT; Washington - Seattle & Bainbridge Island plus outlaying communities; New Mexico - she has lived in Dixon, Angel Fire, and now Truth or Consequences and has traveled the state; St. John, USVI; PR China.
Short –England, Scotland, Hong Kong, Japan, Martinique, Aruba, St. Thomas, Hawaii, US Northwest Coast, Vancouver Island, Vancouver, Alert Bay, San Juan Islands, Bahamas.
Scheduled Curatorial Project:
2022 una exhibición de artes de la fibra : an exhibition of fiber arts
SHOWCASING Members of the New Mexico Fiber Arts Directory
November-December 2022
RioBravoFineArt® Gallery
www.riobravofineartgallery.com/scheduledexhibitions
Recent Past Curatorial Project:
Donna Monroe: 40 Years of Innovative Wit
www.riobravofineartgallery.com/multimedaartist
Previous Curatorial Project:
Curator: Las Cruces Museum of Art
Transforming Space - Transforming Fiber
November 2016 - January 2017
Personal Website:
www.susanachristiefineart.com
2022 una exhibición de artes de la fibra : an exhibition of fiber arts
SHOWCASING Members of the New Mexico Fiber Arts Directory
November-December 2022
RioBravoFineArt® Gallery
www.riobravofineartgallery.com/scheduledexhibitions
Recent Past Curatorial Project:
Donna Monroe: 40 Years of Innovative Wit
www.riobravofineartgallery.com/multimedaartist
Previous Curatorial Project:
Curator: Las Cruces Museum of Art
Transforming Space - Transforming Fiber
November 2016 - January 2017
Personal Website:
www.susanachristiefineart.com
