BIOGRAPHY

For over thirty years, Susan Phillips has been a working artist in photography, and, most recently, in mixed media collage. She resides in both NYC and Woodstock, NY, and is an active member of the Woodstock Artists Association and Museum in Woodstock.  In addition to these organizations, she is currently a member of The Kleinert James Art Center, The Center for Photography in Woodstock, NY, The International Center for Photography in NYC.  She is a member of and Gallery Director of the National Association of Women Artists in NYC. 

Her photographs have been exhibited at the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY, the Bergen County Museum, Paramus, New Jersey, and the Coos Art Museum in Coos Bay, Oregon.  Ms Phillips’ color and black and white photographs have been part of gallery shows in the NY metropolitan area as well as throughout the United States and can be found in corporate and private collections.  She has received several awards for her photography.

Ms. Phillips has been working in the medium of collage for over ten years.  She now exhibits her work in both mediums.  On-going photographic studies include:  Puddle Reflections, NYC; Graffiti, NYC; Pond Reflections, Hudson Valley.


AWARDS

National Association of Women Artists, 121st Annual Exhibition, Miriam Russo Enders
  Memorial Award for Photography 2010
Juror's Choice, Founder's Gallery (Anne Heiloff/Benjamin Hirschberg Award)
   Woodstock Artists Association & Museum, 2010
Selected by Kennedy Publishing Co. for inclusion in
  "Best of American Photography Artists, Volume II"  2009
2009 Woodstock Artists Association & Museum,The Lynn Towner Award, Juror's Choice
Woodstock Artists Association & Museum, Helen Gilkey Award, Best in Show,
  Small Works 2009 
National Association of Women Artists, Elizabeth Stanton Blake Memorial Award,
  Medal of Honor for Works on Paper, Best in Show 2008
Grand Prize Honorable Mention, Category, Catskill Mt. Region Guide
    Photography Contest 2007

3rd Place "Water" Category, Catskill Mt. Region Guide Photography Contest 2007
Catskill Region Photography Contest, 2nd Place Grand Prize, 2003

Invitational Exhibit, Coos Bay, Oregon, 1983 Judge: Karen Geller Shinn,

    Editor Peterson’s Photographic Magazine

Brooklyn Museum Award for Photography
     Brooklyn Museum Fence Show, 1980 Judges: Roy DeCarava, 

    Richard Budelis, Ernest Crichlow, Hilda Castellon, Marcia Lloyd
Second Prize ‘New York Through a Window’, New York Magazine Photography Contest, 1979
   Judges: Truman Capote, Ruth Orkin, Gordon Parks, John Ashbery, M.C. Suares


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