EDUCATION

                           EDGE Professional Development Program for Visual Artists; Seattle, WA

                           Hussian School of Art; Philadelphia, PA

                           University of Dijon; Dijon, France

                           Oxford Area High School; Oxford, PA

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

                           Freelance Illustration: Clients included IBM, Simon and Schuster, Time Life Books

SOLO AND SMALL GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2018                   Bradford Gallery; CCAA; West Chester, PA; three person show

2014                   Bluestone Fine Art Gallery; Philadelphia, PA; solo show 

2012                   Lucia Douglas Gallery, Bellingham, WA

2011                   Sightline Institute, Seattle, WA

2008                   City of Woodinville, City Hall, Woodinville, WA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS 

2018                   National Juried Show; 2nd Place Award; Juror Al Gury

2016                   National Juried Show; Juror Jennifer Samet

                           Oxford Arts Alliance, Oxford, PA

2015                   National Juried Show; Juror Dr. J. Susan Issacs 

                           Oxford Arts Alliance, Oxford, PA

2014                   Inflorescence; Kirkland Arts Center; Kirkland, WA

2013                Simon Mace Gallery, Port Townsend, WA 

                          TK Corridor Gallery, Seattle, WA

2012                   Centennial Center Gallery, Summer Art Exhibit, Kent WA

                          Lucia Douglas Gallery, Bellingham, WA 

                          Columbia City Gallery, Seattle, WA

2011                   UnPlugged, ArtsWest Gallery Seattle, WA

                          Driven to Abstraction, UpFront Gallery, Issaquah, WA

                          Flora and Fauna, EAFA Gallery, Seattle Design Center, Seattle, WA

2010                   Portraits, Ida Culver House, Seattle, WA

                          EAFA 35th Annual Exhibition; Bellevue, WA

                         Along the EDGE, MV Arts Center; Maple Valley, WA

                          To the Edge, ArtEAST Gallery; Issaquah, WA 

                         Safe Harbor, Port Angeles Fine Arts Center; Port Angeles, WA

RESIDENCIES/GRANTS

2017                   C. X. Carlson Trust Teaching grant 

2016                   Oxford Mainstreet Inc. exterior mural

                          Oxford Mainstreet, Inc.; Oxford Area Foundation

2014                   Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT

                          NLAPW; Shirley Holden Helberg Grant

REVIEWS / INTERVIEWS

2018                  https://www.artsyshark.com/2018/12/13/featured-artist-susan-melrath/

2017                  https://workshop.art2life.com/susan-melrath/

                     https://www.squamartworkshops.com/podcast/episode-53-susan-melrath/

2016                  http://www.chestercounty.com/2016/10/06/123827/oxford-gains-some-public-art-with-completion-of-mural 

2015                  http://www.chestercounty.com/2015/06/01/73834/an-oxford-storefront-showcases-exciting-new-art

2014                  http://www.delcotimes.com/arts-and-entertainment/20140305/artists-career-is-in-full-bloom  

2011              https://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/ready-set-disconnect-artswests-unplugged-challenge/

                         http://artsyforager.wordpress.com/2011/06/29/the-poetry-of-shapes-susan-melrath/

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

                    Oxford Mainstreet, Inc.; Oxford, PA mural

                    Swedish Hospital Art Collection; Seattle WA 

                    Group Health, Seattle

                    Heathman Hotel, Kirkland, WA

                    Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

                    Tacoma General Hospital; Tacoma, WA