CURRICULUM VITAE
Susan Weisz is an artist who blends self- taught techniques with those learned in various art courses and workshops.
She has been exhibiting since 2005.
EXHIBITIONS/ GROUP SHOWS
Oct 5-Nov.30, 2024- Markham Group of Artists, Summer Reflections: An Artistic Journey, open online show
September 25-Oct 13, 2024-Leslie Grove Gallery “Beyond Boundaries: Exploring Abstract Realms” Group Exhibition
June 5-9, 2024- McKay Art Centre, Markham Group of Artists “Viewpoints 2024” juried art show and sale. Awarded 2nd place for painting “Still There”
Spring 2024- Markham Group of Artists, “Celebrate Spring 2024”, open online show
February 4- March 30, 2024- Markham Group of Artists, “Expressions of Endearment- A Love Beyond Romance”, open online show
January 2024-December 2024- Painting “Going the Distance # 2” chosen as one of the selected artworks featured in the 2024 Art à la Carte program at the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
November 29- December 3, 2023 (continued online until January 31, 2024)- McKay Art Centre, Markham Group of Artists “Small is Beautiful” art show and sale
September 12-November 21, 2023- Markham Group of Artists “Windows Open 2023” virtual juried show
August/September 2023- Savvy Art Market, Group Show
May 31- June 4, 2023- McKay Art Centre, Markham Group of Artists juried art show and sale
April 1-May 20, 2023 – Markham Group of Artists online show and sale
November 30, 2022- January 30, 2023- McKay Art Centre, Markham Group of Artists “Small is Beautiful” art show and sale
September 23- October 30, 2022-: Markham Group of Artists “Windows Open” virtual juried show
August 20, 2022- Markham Jazz Festival: exhibiting artist representing the Markham Group of Artists
November 18, 2021- January 31, 2022-: Markham Group of Artists “Small is Beautiful” virtual art show and sale
November 1, 2021-December 31, 2021: Markham Group of Artists, “MGA @ 40” virtual anniversary exhibition
September 18-October 30, 2021: “Windows Open” Markham Group of Artists virtual juried show and sale
May 2021: Markham Art Council’s 2021 Arts and Cultural Heritage Celebrations virtual spring art show and sale
May 3-July 31, 2021: Markham Group of Artists “Viewpoints” virtual juried art show and sale
May 1-31, 2021: Markham Arts Council Arts and Cultural Heritage Celebration virtual art show and sale
March 15- April 30, 2021: Markham Group of Artists “Artists’ Choice” virtual art show and sale
November 20, 2020-January 20, 2021: Markham Group of Artists “Small is Beautiful” virtual art show and sale
August 22-September 25, 2020: Markham Group of Artists juried virtual art show and sale
June 10-30, 2020: Markham Group of Artists virtual art show and sale
January 2, 2020- February 29, 2020: Twist Gallery “Extracting the Abstract” art show and sale
December 2019- March 2020-: Markham Group of Artists artwork for sale at 21 Washington Street, Markham, ON
November 24, 2019: Markham Village Train Station, Markham Group of Artists art show and sale
Sept 20-22, 2019: The J.E.H. MacDonald House, Fall Culture Days, art show and sale
May 22-June 2, 2019: McKay Art Centre, Markham Group of Artists juried art show and sale
November 30- December 2, 2018: Junction Holiday Market, featured artist at MBM/Made by Madrigal retail store
May 23- June 3, 2018: McKay Art Centre, Markham Group of Artists juried art show and sale
April 22, 2018: Beth Emeth Bais Yehuda Synagogue, Pomegranate Guild artists’ showcase and sale
April 1-13, 2018: Cedar Ridge Gallery (owned and operated by Toronto Arts & Culture)- two week exhibition and sale
June 14-16, 2017: Markham Civic Centre (Great Hall), The City of Markham & Markham Senior’s Advisory Committee Seniors art showcase and sale
May 24-June 4, 2017: McKay Art Centre, Markham Group of Artists juried art show and sale
November 30-December 5, 2016: McKay Art Centre, Markham Group of Artists juried art show and sale
October 5- October 31, 2016: Cornell Community Centre, Markham Group of Artists 35th Anniversary show and sale
September 10, 2016-October 22, 2016: Sunnybrook Health Science Centre- Sunnybrook Volunteer Association Fine Arts Program, Markham Group of Artists group show and sale
May 25- June 5, 2016: McKay Art Centre, Markham Group of Artists juried art show and sale
December 2-6, 2015: McKay Art Centre- Markham Group of Artists juried art show and sale
July 25- September 12, 2015: Sunnybrook Health Science Centre- Sunnybrook Volunteer Association Fine Arts Program, Markham Group of Artists group show and sale
May 27- June 7, 2015: McKay Art Centre, Markham Group of Artists juried art show and sale
March 7, 2015: Beth Torah Synagogue, Jazz Havdallah & Art Exhibit and Sale
SOLO SHOWS
March 11-June 17, 2018: Michael Kluthe Salon & Spa
February 24-March 31, 2014: Flato Markham Theatre, Markham, ON
September 2011: Richmond Hill Centre for the Performing Arts, Richmond Hill, ON
PUBLIC ART
Fall 2023: Participating in the collaborative painting mosaic by the Markham Group of Artists for the Tony Wong Place, 25 Deverill Court, Markham, ON
Fall 2022: Participated in the collaborative mosaic project by the Markham Group of Artists for the Larry Tod Place located at 18 Water St, Markham, ON
April 2020: Participated in the collaborative mosaic project by the Markham Group of Artists, for the Morgan Park Pool located at 11 Parkway Ave, Markham, ON
January 2018: Created a ceiling tile for Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, ON, as part of the Markham Group of Artists
March 2015: Participated in the Trillium Thornhill Mural Mosaic, a collaborative mosaic project by the Markham Group of Artists, installed at the Markham Public Library/Thornhill Community Centre Library, Markham, ON
February 2015: City of Markham Public Art Collection- 2 paintings
February 2013 to December 2013: Selected as one of 5 artists to participate in Henderson Bridge Mural Project, a collaborative public art project, supervised by the Varley Art Gallery/ City of Markham, installed at the corner of Proctor and Henderson Avenues, Markham, ON
PUBLICATIONS
Fall 2014: Profiled in Good Life Magazine, York Edition, Fall 2014
AWARDS
December 3-7, 2014: McKay Art Centre- Markham Group of Artists Juried Art Show and Sale, “Honorable Mention” award for painting “Going the Distance #3”
May 22-June 2, 2013: McKay Art Centre, Markham Group of Artists Juried Art Show and Sale, “Honorable Mention” award for painting “Burst”
December 5-9, 2012: McKay Art Centre, Markham Group of Artists Juried Art Show and Sale,
“Juror’s Choice” award for painting “Flow”
February 2012: Markham Group of Artists Peer-Juried Competition: Second Place for both creativity and impact for painting titled “#XXII”
OTHER
March 2010: Jewish Family and Child Tribute Card Contest -artwork selected for tribute card
RETAIL AFFILIATIONS
August 2019- to date: Savvy Art Market, Oakville, ON
March 2018- June 2018: Michael Kluthe Salon and Spa, Toronto, ON
November 2016 to July 2020: {Made} by Madrigal (home furnishings), Toronto, ON
Summer 2015-Spring 2016: Modera Interiors, Toronto, ON
November 2012 to Fall 2013: Smash Kitchen & Bar, Unionville, ON
April- May 2012: Citro Restaurant, Richmond Hill, ON
Feb. 2009- March 2011: Marquis Galleries, Thornhill, ON
Winter 2007: World of Picture Frames, Toronto, ON
Sept. 2004 – Feb 2006: Magni Frame Store, Promenade Mall, Thornhill, ON
CURRENT ART AFFILIATIONS:
Markham Group of Artists: Member
- 2010 to date: MGA-Show Committee Volunteer
