{"id":728,"date":"2020-02-07T00:42:10","date_gmt":"2020-02-07T00:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/susanschwake.com\/art\/?page_id=728"},"modified":"2025-12-08T19:18:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T19:18:06","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/susanschwake.com\/art\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News\/Selected Exhibits"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Big Print Show at Katzman Contemporary , Dover NH &#8211; 4 monoprints<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Katzman Contemporary, Dover, NH \u201dNorEasterly\u201d group exhibit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>City of Rochester Art Commission \u2014painting selected for mural project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Art Lab for Kids books translated into 9 languages<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be an Artist Every Day released in Germany, Iran, Korea, Finland and US<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>100 Days of Art Postcard project<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>February Solo exhibit at Rochester Museum of Fine Arts Rochester NH \u201cLittle Details\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>100 Days of Flower Love \u2013 watercolor paintings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>November solo show at Rochester Public Library \u201cHibernate\/Escape\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>November solo show at 45 Market Bakery, Somersworth NH \u201cBirds\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>November solo show at The Black Bean Cafe, Rollinsford NH \u201cPull of Water\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nov\/Dec PineTree Popup at Woodman Museum Dover NH 7 new abstracts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wrote My Year of Art\/Be an Artist Everyday book for Ivy Kids, UK release 5\/2020<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wrote Art Lab for Kids: Express Yourself<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Book release signing\/community art project\/exhibit artstream Rollinsford 11\/2018<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Solo Show \u201cNature Obscura\u201d Main Street Art<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Main Street Art Newfields, NH Exhibit December Exhibit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Solo Show -July- Tease Hair Studio, Portsmouth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>July Public Art Workshop \u2013 Keene Public Library<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>100 Day project \u2013 Driven to Abstraction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>August public workshop \u2013 The Eric Carle Museum<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Solo show 45 Market Street, Somersworth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Book signing for Art Camp at Mid-winter American Library Association<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Started 100 Memories of Mom a grief\/memorial project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exhibited 13 new gelatin monotypes at The Mid America Print Council conference<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exhibited four new watercolors at 100 Market Gallery, Portsmouth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Art Lab for Kids reached 85,000 copies sold in North America and 7 languages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Exhibited two new monoprints in Prints of the Year Annual Exhibition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Workshop at Eric Carle Museum \u201cShadow Puppets\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drawing for Strathmore Pass the Journal invitational<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>9 Paintings at Market 100 Gallery, Portsmouth<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wrote ART CAMP, 52 projects, published by Two Little Birds Books<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Wrote Art for All Seasons, published by Two Little Birds Books<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exhibited new monoprints at Prints of the Year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exhibits at 100 Market, Portsmouth, NH<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participated at BROKE in Peterborough, NH<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hosted Art Retreat Camp for adults at Mayhew Island<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Winter Trees workshop at The Eric Carle Museum<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Exhibits at 100 Market Portsmouth NH<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Buttermilk Chalk painting workshop at The Eric Carle Museum<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work now available at Treehouse Gallery, New Paltz, NY<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participated in BROKE art fair in Peterborough<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Started writing my fourth book \u2013 Art for All Seasons, published by Two Little Birds Books<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Created work for \u201cBeginnings\u201d at the Main Street Art Gallery in Newfields, NH<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Finished Art Lab for Little Kids and 3D Art Lab for Kids<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Two-person show at artstream gallery \u201cBeautiful Decay\u201d 18 new paintings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Workshop at The Eric Carle Museum Amherst MA \u201cMonster Mash\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Workshop at Teahouse Studio Berkeley CA \u201cPlayful Printmaking\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Began writing second and third books for release 2013<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Art Lab for Kids book available at MoMA NYC and SF MoMA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Book release Art Lab for Kids with a full 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Participated in their documentary.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Awarded \u201cOvernight Art\u201d spot for May-August public art in Portsmouth NH. See the project here<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>April solo show \u201cIllusionary Springtime\u201d with 20 new works at the Black Bean Cafe<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Twelve new paintings at Nahcotta \u201cEnormous Tiny Art Show III\u201d 2\/8<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monotype \u201cCityman IV\u201d at Franklin Pierce Law School, Concord, NH 1\/08-2\/08<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Launched a six-month project with The Monarch School of NE, teaching art to autistic children<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>2007<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Three small oil paintings at Bowersock Gallery, Provincetown, MA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Five new paper\/encaustic works in \u201cMapping the Way\u201d exhibition at artstream<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Two paintings at Market 100 exhibition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Two paintings for corporate clients finished and delivered<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cDrops\u201d wooden mosaic artwork finished \u2013 as a community project hung in the new CHAD clinic, Wentworth Douglas Hospital, Dover, NH<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New 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