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EDUCATION:
1984 MFA, San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco
1980 BFA Honors, Bristol Polytechnic, Great Britain
1976-77 Southampton College of Art, Fine Art Foundation, Great Britain
EXHIBITIONS:
2023 Dancing on Water, Patricia Rovzar Gallery, Seattle, WA
2020 Sue Greenwood Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA
2019 Bay Views, East Bay Municipal Utility District HQ, Oakland, CA
2016 Distance & Desire, Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA
2015 Sue Greenwood Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA
2014 Uncharted Waters, Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA
2011 Atmosphere & Undercurrents: Suzy Barnard, Togonon Gallery, San Francisco
2009 Ships at Bay, Lobby Gallery, 455 Market St., San Francisco
2008 Caffè Museo at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
2007 Merced Community College Art Gallery, Merced, CA
2006 Big Think Studios, San Francisco
2005 Treasure Island Job Corps, Treasure Island, San Francisco
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Artists Gallery
989 Market Street, San Francisco
2001 Za Spot Gallery, San Francisco
1995 SF Museum of Modern Art Artists Gallery, San Francisco
1992 Courtyard Gallery, Alameda, CA
1988 Suzy Barnard: Paintings Creative Growth Art Center, Oakland, CA
1985 Twin Palms Gallery, San Francisco
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2022 Jingletown Originals, Gray Loft Gallery, Oakland, CA
30th Annual Celebrate Art, Patricia Rovzar Gallery, Seattle, WA
2021 Essence, Patricia Rovzar Gallery, Seattle WA
29th Annual Celebrate Art, Patricia Rovzar Gallery, Seattle, WA
2020 Gatherings Project, Patricia Rovzar Gallery, Seattle, WA
28th Annual Celebrate Art, Patricia Rovzar Gallery, Seattle, WA
2019 Counterpoint, Falkirk Cultural Center, San Rafael, CA
27th Annual Celebrate Art, Patricia Rovzar Gallery, Seattle, WA
Summer Selection, Patricia Rovzar Gallery, Seattle, WA
The Tides of March, Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA
Poetic Worlds, Sue Greenwood Fine Art, Laguna Beach, WA
2018 26th Annual Celebrate Art, Patricia Rovzar Gallery, Seattle, WA
Exquisite Little Things, Gray Loft Gallery, Oakland, CA
New Paintings, Sue Greenwood Fine Art, Laguna Beach,CA
Summer Salon, Gray Loft Gallery, Oakland, CA
2017 25th Annual Celebrate Art, Patricia Rovzar Gallery, Seattle, WA
Dog Days of Summer, Sue Greenwood Fine Art, Laguna Beach ,CA
San Francisco Art Institute Alumni Group Show, Chalk Hill Artists Residency, Healdsburg, CA
2016 24th Annual Celebrate Art, Patricia Rovzar Gallery, Seattle, WA
2016 Celebrate Art, Sue Greenwood Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
2016 Chill, Sue Greenwood Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
2016 One Plus One, Gray Loft Gallery, Oakland, CA
2015 The Art of the Working Ship, Stephanie Hoppen Gallery, London, GB
2014 The White Room, Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA
2014 Just Add Water, C.Parker Gallery, Greenwich, CT
2014. Liquid, Sue Greenwood Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA
2014 Gallery Artists, Grover/Thurston, Seattle, WA
2013 Lure, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Artists Gallery
10:Connect, Gray Loft Gallery, Oakland,
Gallery Artists, Grover/Thurston Gallery, Seattle, WA
Big Painting Show, Grey Loft Gallery, Oakland, CA
2012 Lifeline, Carmel Art Institute, Carmel, CA
From the Golden Gate Bridge to Oakland: Trade & Tourism, Oakland Art Museum at the Oakland International Airport, CA
The Golden Span, a Celebration of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco Museum of Modern Artists Gallery
10 Connect, a Group Show of 10 Artists, Gray Loft Gallery, Oakland, CA
David Ruddell / Suzy Barnard, Sloan Miyasato, San Francisco, CA
2011-15 Art Auction 2011, Crocker Museum of Art, Sacramento, CA
2010 Spotlight on the Noonan Building, Gallery 94124, San Francisco, CA
Bay Area Currents, Oakland Art Gallery/ProArts, Oakland, curated by Jens Hoffman
2008 Reflections of the Bay, California Modern Art Gallery, SF, CA
2005 Selections, Limn Gallery/Artspan
2005 20th Annual Juried Show Gallery Route 1, Point Reyes, CA
1994-2015 Annual Warehouse Sale, SF Museum of Modern Art Artists Gallery
1996 Emeryville's 10th Annual Juried Exhibition, City of Emeryville, CA
Suzy Barnard, Janet Delaney, Susan Felter, Rubisow-Sargeant Winery, Berkeley, CA
1989 New Work: Nine Bay Area Artists, Kaiser Center Art Gallery, Oakland, CA
1986-1987 Toys by Artists, Limn Gallery, San Francisco
1986 Summer Group Show, Anna Gardner Gallery, Stinson Beach, CA
1984 Figures '86, Lawson Galleries, San Francisco
1981 10 Printmakers, Bristol Arts Center, Bristol, GB
1980 Stowell's Trophy Competition, Royal Academy of Art, London, GB
1979 Northern Young Contemporaries, Manchester University, Manchester, GB
AWARDS:
Honorable Mention, Utrecht Art Supplies 2nd Annual Painting Competition, 2011
Artspan’s Annual Auction, Juror’s Award, San Francisco, 2009, 2011
Artspan’s Open Studios Exhibition Juror’s Choice Award, San Francisco, 2009
Emerging Artist Award, 10th Annual Creative Growth Art Auction, Oakland, CA, 1987
PUBLICATIONS/MEDIA
Exit Strategy a novel by Matthew McCleery, book jacket art, 2020
Port of San Francisco Calendar, November feature, 2018
Giraffes of Devotion, book of poetry by Sarah Mangold, Koret Press, book jacket art, 2016
Regarding Arts, Bringing Lift to Water, DeWitt Cheng, June 2014
The Viking Raid, a novel by Matt McCleery, book jacket art, 2013
Artslant, Suzy Barnard: On our San Francisco Watchlist, Feb. 5, 2012
Forbes Magazine, From the high seas of finance – The Shipping Man, Jan. 18, 2012
The Shipping Man, a novel by Matt McCleery, book jacket art, 2011
Lloyd’s List, Clock Ticks as Lidinsky Faces Final Year at FMC, May 3, 2011
Lloyd’s List, Last Word, April 4, 2011, Top of the Boxes
San Francisco Chronicle, Datebook, March 20, 2011, Kenneth Baker, Don’t’ Miss
The Bay Citizen, Culture Feed, March 28, 2011, Artist Portrays SF Bay Cargo Ships in her
Paintings
Berkeleyside, Arts, March 25, 2011, Artist entranced by interplay of light, water, cargo
San Francisco Chronicle, August 21, 2010, Kenneth Baker Currents at ProArts
East Bay Express, August 18, 2010, DeWitt Cheng “36/7 at ProArts Gallery
Pier 70 Preferred Masterplan, Port of San Francisco, 2010
San Francisco Chronicle, Datebook Oct.18, 2009, Kenneth Baker: Open Studios
San Francisco Chronicle, DatebookFeb. 15, 2009 Kenneth Baker: “Suzy Barnard: Ships at Bay”
Plastic Antimony, Issue 2, Spring 2008 "Photoessay: Artspan Open Studios"
Marine Money Magazine, August issue cover, 2007
Diablo Magazine, Datebook, “Bright Lights, Big Triptych”, July 1988
Artweek, May 1985
PUBLIC/CORPORATE COLLECTIONS
Bryn Mawr Hospital, PA
San Francisco Arts Commission, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner
Zuckerberg General Hospital, San Francisco
County of Alameda
The Nature Conservancy, San Francisco Chapter
Tenderloin Neighborhood Housing Corporation
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission
Wharton / West, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania
Federal Maritime Commission, Washington, DC
City of San Francisco, (Laguna-Honda Hospital) CA
City of Lafayette, CA
Marine Money International
Banning, Micklow & Bull LLP
Analysis Group
Commonwealth Shipping Ltd.
Cypress Financial
Thomas Miller (Americas), Inc.
Veson Marine
Elan Management
Marcato Capital Management LLC