NARRATIVE ACCOUNT OF CAREER
Receiving an M.F.A. in 1992 and a B.F.A. in 1988, Susan Miiller has been on the faculty at SUNY since 1999. Her awards include Artists Fellowship Award, Orange Arts Grants, Juror’s Award, Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region, Outstanding Teaching Award and New York Foundation for the Arts: SOS Grant.
Miiller has exhibited extensively in museums and galleries throughout the U.S. including the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, Museum of New Mexico, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, and Austin Museum of Art. Her work is included in many important public and private collections including The Houston Museum of Fine Arts and SAP America Corporation.
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Susan Miiller received an M.F.A. in drawing and painting from the University of
North Texas in 1992 and a B.F.A in painting from SUNY New Paltz in 1988. For nearly
twenty five years, she has taught drawing and painting at SUNY New Paltz, SUNY Orange, University of
Texas at Dallas, Texas Christian University, and the University of North Texas.
Included in her curriculum are innovative classes in painting, mixed media, and
distance learning in the studio arts and art criticism. Miiller has been faculty at
State University of New York since 1999.
Miiller is the recipient of several awards including Artists Fellowship Awards, 2017 and 2016; Orange Arts Grant, 2018;
Orange Tourism Grants, 2016, 2014 and 2009; Juror’s Award, Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region,
Hyde Museum, NY, 2013; SUNY Individual Development
Award, 2008 and 2006/ Artist in Residence Award, 2006: Catskill Conservation
Center/ Special Opportunity Stipends Grant, 2003: New York Foundation for the
Arts/ Faculty Development Awards, 2004 and 2002: SUNY New Paltz/ Artist in
Residence Award: 2001: Weir FarmTrust/ Honorable Mention; 1999 and 1998:
Susquehanna Art Museum/ First Place Award, 1996: SOHO Gallery/ Gallery Artists
Series Award, 1995: Women and Their Work Gallery/ Artist in Residence, 1993:
Vermont Studio Center/ and the Grand Purchase Award, 1991: Arkansas Arts and
Science Center. She has participated in television interviews, lectures and seminars
including the Fulcrum Gallery seminar: Artists Talk on Art, NYC, and DVAC seminar:
The Business of Art.
Miiller has exhibited extensively in museums and galleries throughout the United
States including the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, Museum of New Mexico, Virginia
Museum of Fine Arts, Austin Museum of Art, Dallas Museum of Art, Texas Artists
Museum, Longview Art Museum, Oklahoma State University, Louisiana State
University, Utah State University, and Indiana University. Her work is included in
many important public and private collections including The Samuel Dorsky
Museum of Art, The Houston Museum of Fine Arts, Centex Corporation, Sterling
Software, and SAP America Corporation. Her work has been featured in numerous
catalogues including the Museum of New Mexico, SUNY New Paltz, Samuel Dorsky
Museum of Art and Austin Museum of Art.
Miiller's work has been the subject of reviews appearing in such publications as Art
Now, Austin American-Statesman, Dallas Morning News, Abilene Reporter-News,
Washington County News, Times Herald Record, Sunday Herald-Times, Denton
Record Chronicle, New Jersey: Channel 6 News, WJFF Radio, Cable 6 Evening
News, and Access 8 Television
EDUCATION
1992 M.F.A., University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
1988 B.F.A., State University of New York at New Paltz, New York
UNIVERSITY TEACHING
1999-Present: Professor, State University of New York at SUNY New Paltz
1995-99: Lecturer, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas
1992-94: Adjunct Professor, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas
1990-92: Teaching Fellow, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Miiller, S., Cohen, A, and Smith, L. (2014). “Bridging the Gap: Online Teaching and the Disembodied Experience”,
International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol 4, No 8, June
Miiller, S., Cohen, A, and Smith, L. (2013). “Online Communities, Critiques and Second Life Teaching in the Visual Arts”, International Journal of
Research in Education, Vol 1, No 1, September
Miiller, S. and Smith, L. (2009). “Distance Learning in the Visual Arts”, MERLOT Journal of Online Learning and Teaching,
Vol 5, No September, 2009
Miiller, S. and Smith, L. (2008). “ Intersections: Online and Face-to-Face Teaching”,
E-Learn 2008, Proceedings of AACE, Las Vegas, NV, 1851-62.
Miiller, S. and Smith, L. (2007), “Online Development of Introduction to Drawing and Design”, Selected Readings of the IVLA, 127-134.
SELECTED AWARDS
2016 Artists Fellowship Award, NYC, NY
2014 and 2009 Orange Arts Grant
2013 Juror's Award, Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region, Hyde Museum, NY
2008 Individual Development Award, SUNY New Paltz
2007 Individual Development Award, SUNY New Paltz
2006 Artist-in-Residence, Platte Clove, Catskill Conservation Center, NY
2005 Second Place Award, SUNY Orange, NY
2004 Faculty Development Award, SUNY New Paltz
2003 SOS Grant, New York Foundation for the Arts
2002 Faculty Development Award, SUNY New Paltz
2001 Artist-in-Residence, Weir Farm Trust
1999 Honorable Mention, Susquehanna Art Museum
1995 Gallery Artists Series Award, Women and Their Work
1991 Grand Purchase Award, 4th National Biennial Arkansas Exhibition
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016 "Being There", ERPF Gallery, Catskill Center, Arkville, NY
2014 "Reflections", Artology Gallery, New Windsor, NY
2011 "Susan Miiller", Clouds Gallery, Woodstock, NY
2010 "Plein Air Paintings by Susan Miiller", Karpeles Museum, Newburgh, NY
2009 "Artist in Residence", Wallkill River School, Montgomery, NY
2008 “The Art of the Landscape”, Visitors Center Gallery, Downing Park, Newburgh, NY
2006 “Susan Miiller”, Karpeles Manuscript Museum, Newburgh, NY
2005 “Cloudscapes”, Catskill Art Gallery, Catskill, NY
2004 “Breaking the Rules: Contemporary Approaches to Landscape Painting”, Honor’s
Center, SUNY New Paltz, NY
2002 “Susan Miiller: Artists at Weir Farm,” Weir Farm, Wilton, CT
“Susan Miiller: Being There,” ArtCentre of Plano, Plano, TX
2001 “Interpreting the Landscape: Views From NY”, Continental Gallery, TX
“Oil and Steel: Sculpture and Paintings”, Marie Park Studio, TX
2000 “The Contemporary Landscape,” SUNY Orange, NY
1999 “In Search of a Landscape,” ArtCentre of Plano, Plano
1997 “Some Things in Life are Square,” Pentimenti Gallery, Phil., PA
1996 “Some Things in Life are Square,” A.I.R. Gallery, NYC, NY
“Susan Miiller: Recent Paintings,” Milagros Contemporary Art, TX
1995 “On Becoming,” Women and Their Work Gallery, Austin, TX
1993 “For Men Only/For Women Only,” Richland College, Dallas, TX
1992 “Susan Miiller, Recent Work,” 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2017 "Winter Solstice", Catskill Fine Art & Antiques, Catskill, NY
2016 “Wish You Were Here 15”, A.I.R. Gallery, NYC, NY
“Cowgirls of the Hudson Valley 5”, BRIK Gallery, Catskill, NY
“Our Beautiful Waters”, Gallery 14, Vero Beach, Florida
2015 “International Footprint Biennial Exhibition”, JVS Project Space, NYC, NY
“Reading Objects 2015”, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, SUNY New Paltz, NY
“Peace and Justice”, Elise Pritzker, curator, Muroff Kotler Gallery, SUNY Ulster, Stone Ridge, NY
“Being Human”, Barbara Esmark, curator, Arts Society of Kingston, Kingston, NY
“Inspired by Platte Clove”, ERPF Gallery, Arkville, NY
"Rising Stars", Mark Gruber Gallery, New Paltz, NY
”Natural Selection(s)”, Alliance Gallery, Narrowsburg, NY
2014 “Pendle Print Biennial”, Lancashire, England
“Natural Selection(s)”, Alliance Gallery, Narrowsburg, NY
“18th Mini Print International Exhibition”, The Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca, NY
“Rock, Paper, Scissor”, GCCA Gallery, Catskill, NY
“International Footprint Biennial Exhibition”, Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Norwalk, CT
2013 “Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region”, Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY
2012 “Footprint International 2012”, Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Norwalk, CT
2011 “Just for Squares”, Hudson Valley Gallery, Cornwall on Hudson, NY
2010 “Cowgirls of the Hudson Valley III”, BRIK Gallery, Catskill, NY
2009 “Art Connections 5”, George Segal Gallery, Montclair State Univ, Montclair, NJ
2009 “Hudson Valley ‘09”, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art”, New Paltz, NY
2008 “In Love with Nature”, Howland Cultural Center, Beacon, NY
2007 “Small Matters of Great Importance”, Hopper House Art Center, NY
“8th International Exhibition”, 1st Frontier Collage Society, Austin, TX
“10th Platte Clove Artists-In-Residence”, ERPF Gallery, Arkville, NY
2006 “In Search of a Landscape”, Pavillion Gallery, Mt Holly, NJ
“In Depth”, Main Line Art Center, Philadelphia, PA
“7th Annual SU National”, Shippensburg Univ, Shippensburg, PA
2005 “10 Up”, HPoto Galleries of Contemporary Art, Sarasota, FL
“Art Endures”, Annenberg Conference Center, Philadelphia, PA
“Reading Objects”, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, New Paltz, NY
2004 “Light Effects”, Firehouse Gallery, Nassau Comm. Coll, NY
“Fence Select 2004”, Art Center of the Capitol Region, Troy, NY
2003 “Faculty Exhibition,” Samuel Dorsky Museum, New Paltz, NY
“Fire and Ice,” Fulton Street Gallery, Troy, NY
Receiving an M.F.A. in 1992 and a B.F.A. in 1988, Susan Miiller has been on the faculty at SUNY since 1999. Her awards include Artists Fellowship Award, Orange Arts Grants, Juror’s Award, Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region, Outstanding Teaching Award and New York Foundation for the Arts: SOS Grant.
Miiller has exhibited extensively in museums and galleries throughout the U.S. including the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, Museum of New Mexico, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, and Austin Museum of Art. Her work is included in many important public and private collections including The Houston Museum of Fine Arts and SAP America Corporation.
You are visiting Susan Miiller’s website at http://www.susanmiillerart.com
Join Susan Miiller on Social Media
Facebook: www.facebook.com/susan.miiller.5
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/susan-miiller-186b692b
Susan Miiller received an M.F.A. in drawing and painting from the University of
North Texas in 1992 and a B.F.A in painting from SUNY New Paltz in 1988. For nearly
twenty five years, she has taught drawing and painting at SUNY New Paltz, SUNY Orange, University of
Texas at Dallas, Texas Christian University, and the University of North Texas.
Included in her curriculum are innovative classes in painting, mixed media, and
distance learning in the studio arts and art criticism. Miiller has been faculty at
State University of New York since 1999.
Miiller is the recipient of several awards including Artists Fellowship Awards, 2017 and 2016; Orange Arts Grant, 2018;
Orange Tourism Grants, 2016, 2014 and 2009; Juror’s Award, Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region,
Hyde Museum, NY, 2013; SUNY Individual Development
Award, 2008 and 2006/ Artist in Residence Award, 2006: Catskill Conservation
Center/ Special Opportunity Stipends Grant, 2003: New York Foundation for the
Arts/ Faculty Development Awards, 2004 and 2002: SUNY New Paltz/ Artist in
Residence Award: 2001: Weir FarmTrust/ Honorable Mention; 1999 and 1998:
Susquehanna Art Museum/ First Place Award, 1996: SOHO Gallery/ Gallery Artists
Series Award, 1995: Women and Their Work Gallery/ Artist in Residence, 1993:
Vermont Studio Center/ and the Grand Purchase Award, 1991: Arkansas Arts and
Science Center. She has participated in television interviews, lectures and seminars
including the Fulcrum Gallery seminar: Artists Talk on Art, NYC, and DVAC seminar:
The Business of Art.
Miiller has exhibited extensively in museums and galleries throughout the United
States including the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, Museum of New Mexico, Virginia
Museum of Fine Arts, Austin Museum of Art, Dallas Museum of Art, Texas Artists
Museum, Longview Art Museum, Oklahoma State University, Louisiana State
University, Utah State University, and Indiana University. Her work is included in
many important public and private collections including The Samuel Dorsky
Museum of Art, The Houston Museum of Fine Arts, Centex Corporation, Sterling
Software, and SAP America Corporation. Her work has been featured in numerous
catalogues including the Museum of New Mexico, SUNY New Paltz, Samuel Dorsky
Museum of Art and Austin Museum of Art.
Miiller's work has been the subject of reviews appearing in such publications as Art
Now, Austin American-Statesman, Dallas Morning News, Abilene Reporter-News,
Washington County News, Times Herald Record, Sunday Herald-Times, Denton
Record Chronicle, New Jersey: Channel 6 News, WJFF Radio, Cable 6 Evening
News, and Access 8 Television
EDUCATION
1992 M.F.A., University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
1988 B.F.A., State University of New York at New Paltz, New York
UNIVERSITY TEACHING
1999-Present: Professor, State University of New York at SUNY New Paltz
1995-99: Lecturer, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas
1992-94: Adjunct Professor, Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas
1990-92: Teaching Fellow, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Miiller, S., Cohen, A, and Smith, L. (2014). “Bridging the Gap: Online Teaching and the Disembodied Experience”,
International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol 4, No 8, June
Miiller, S., Cohen, A, and Smith, L. (2013). “Online Communities, Critiques and Second Life Teaching in the Visual Arts”, International Journal of
Research in Education, Vol 1, No 1, September
Miiller, S. and Smith, L. (2009). “Distance Learning in the Visual Arts”, MERLOT Journal of Online Learning and Teaching,
Vol 5, No September, 2009
Miiller, S. and Smith, L. (2008). “ Intersections: Online and Face-to-Face Teaching”,
E-Learn 2008, Proceedings of AACE, Las Vegas, NV, 1851-62.
Miiller, S. and Smith, L. (2007), “Online Development of Introduction to Drawing and Design”, Selected Readings of the IVLA, 127-134.
SELECTED AWARDS
2016 Artists Fellowship Award, NYC, NY
2014 and 2009 Orange Arts Grant
2013 Juror's Award, Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region, Hyde Museum, NY
2008 Individual Development Award, SUNY New Paltz
2007 Individual Development Award, SUNY New Paltz
2006 Artist-in-Residence, Platte Clove, Catskill Conservation Center, NY
2005 Second Place Award, SUNY Orange, NY
2004 Faculty Development Award, SUNY New Paltz
2003 SOS Grant, New York Foundation for the Arts
2002 Faculty Development Award, SUNY New Paltz
2001 Artist-in-Residence, Weir Farm Trust
1999 Honorable Mention, Susquehanna Art Museum
1995 Gallery Artists Series Award, Women and Their Work
1991 Grand Purchase Award, 4th National Biennial Arkansas Exhibition
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016 "Being There", ERPF Gallery, Catskill Center, Arkville, NY
2014 "Reflections", Artology Gallery, New Windsor, NY
2011 "Susan Miiller", Clouds Gallery, Woodstock, NY
2010 "Plein Air Paintings by Susan Miiller", Karpeles Museum, Newburgh, NY
2009 "Artist in Residence", Wallkill River School, Montgomery, NY
2008 “The Art of the Landscape”, Visitors Center Gallery, Downing Park, Newburgh, NY
2006 “Susan Miiller”, Karpeles Manuscript Museum, Newburgh, NY
2005 “Cloudscapes”, Catskill Art Gallery, Catskill, NY
2004 “Breaking the Rules: Contemporary Approaches to Landscape Painting”, Honor’s
Center, SUNY New Paltz, NY
2002 “Susan Miiller: Artists at Weir Farm,” Weir Farm, Wilton, CT
“Susan Miiller: Being There,” ArtCentre of Plano, Plano, TX
2001 “Interpreting the Landscape: Views From NY”, Continental Gallery, TX
“Oil and Steel: Sculpture and Paintings”, Marie Park Studio, TX
2000 “The Contemporary Landscape,” SUNY Orange, NY
1999 “In Search of a Landscape,” ArtCentre of Plano, Plano
1997 “Some Things in Life are Square,” Pentimenti Gallery, Phil., PA
1996 “Some Things in Life are Square,” A.I.R. Gallery, NYC, NY
“Susan Miiller: Recent Paintings,” Milagros Contemporary Art, TX
1995 “On Becoming,” Women and Their Work Gallery, Austin, TX
1993 “For Men Only/For Women Only,” Richland College, Dallas, TX
1992 “Susan Miiller, Recent Work,” 500X Gallery, Dallas, TX
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2017 "Winter Solstice", Catskill Fine Art & Antiques, Catskill, NY
2016 “Wish You Were Here 15”, A.I.R. Gallery, NYC, NY
“Cowgirls of the Hudson Valley 5”, BRIK Gallery, Catskill, NY
“Our Beautiful Waters”, Gallery 14, Vero Beach, Florida
2015 “International Footprint Biennial Exhibition”, JVS Project Space, NYC, NY
“Reading Objects 2015”, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, SUNY New Paltz, NY
“Peace and Justice”, Elise Pritzker, curator, Muroff Kotler Gallery, SUNY Ulster, Stone Ridge, NY
“Being Human”, Barbara Esmark, curator, Arts Society of Kingston, Kingston, NY
“Inspired by Platte Clove”, ERPF Gallery, Arkville, NY
"Rising Stars", Mark Gruber Gallery, New Paltz, NY
”Natural Selection(s)”, Alliance Gallery, Narrowsburg, NY
2014 “Pendle Print Biennial”, Lancashire, England
“Natural Selection(s)”, Alliance Gallery, Narrowsburg, NY
“18th Mini Print International Exhibition”, The Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca, NY
“Rock, Paper, Scissor”, GCCA Gallery, Catskill, NY
“International Footprint Biennial Exhibition”, Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Norwalk, CT
2013 “Artists of the Mohawk Hudson Region”, Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY
2012 “Footprint International 2012”, Center for Contemporary Printmaking, Norwalk, CT
2011 “Just for Squares”, Hudson Valley Gallery, Cornwall on Hudson, NY
2010 “Cowgirls of the Hudson Valley III”, BRIK Gallery, Catskill, NY
2009 “Art Connections 5”, George Segal Gallery, Montclair State Univ, Montclair, NJ
2009 “Hudson Valley ‘09”, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art”, New Paltz, NY
2008 “In Love with Nature”, Howland Cultural Center, Beacon, NY
2007 “Small Matters of Great Importance”, Hopper House Art Center, NY
“8th International Exhibition”, 1st Frontier Collage Society, Austin, TX
“10th Platte Clove Artists-In-Residence”, ERPF Gallery, Arkville, NY
2006 “In Search of a Landscape”, Pavillion Gallery, Mt Holly, NJ
“In Depth”, Main Line Art Center, Philadelphia, PA
“7th Annual SU National”, Shippensburg Univ, Shippensburg, PA
2005 “10 Up”, HPoto Galleries of Contemporary Art, Sarasota, FL
“Art Endures”, Annenberg Conference Center, Philadelphia, PA
“Reading Objects”, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, New Paltz, NY
2004 “Light Effects”, Firehouse Gallery, Nassau Comm. Coll, NY
“Fence Select 2004”, Art Center of the Capitol Region, Troy, NY
2003 “Faculty Exhibition,” Samuel Dorsky Museum, New Paltz, NY
“Fire and Ice,” Fulton Street Gallery, Troy, NY
