Susan Roberts

1962-1967

Decatur High School

1955-1962

Ponce de Leon, Grammar School, Decatur, Georgia

2020

University of Georgia, Lamar Dodd School of Art, Athens

2020

Professor Emeritus of Art

1996-2020

Professor of Art

1989-1996

Associate Professor of Art

1986-1988

Assistant Professor of Art

1986

Master of Fine Arts, Printmaking, Departmental Distinction

1983-1986

Instructor of Art

1968-1971

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Magna Cum Laude, Blue Key Honor Society, Phi Kappa Phi

1972, 1973

Attended, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Printmaking, Calligraphy

1969, 1990

Attended, The Art Students League of New York, Painting, Drawing

Academic

2012-2014

Chair, Graphic Design

2009-2012

Advisory Board, Willson Center for Humanities and the Arts

2008-2011

General Sandy Beaver Teaching Professorship

2007-2013

Faculty Advisory Committee to the President, Dr Michael Adams

2001-2004

Editorial Board, University of Georgia Press

2001

Speaker, Society for Environmental Graphic Design, Miami

1990

Visiting Teacher, Cooper Union, Center for Design and Typography

1996

Creative Research Medal, University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.

1999

Fellowship, Center for Humanities and Arts Research, Color in the Built Environment

Design, New York City

1983-1984

Graphic Design Consultant, John Lennon Memorial, client: Bruce Kelly, LA

1994-1996

Photographs of the Built Environment in Central Park, client: Central Park Conservancy

1992-1993

Future Directions of Central Park Signage, client: Central Park Conservancy

1990

Mosaic Tile Floor, penthouse, client: Tony Santasiero, ASID

Design, Cambridge

1976-1978

Graphic Designer, Vision, Inc. Director, Ronald Lee Fleming

1981

National Endowment for the Arts, US Department of Transportation, Commendation for Design Excellence, Chelsea Memory Wall, Vision, Inc.

1980

ASLA Award, Chelsea Center City Revitalization, Vision, Inc.

1980

American Society of Landscape Architects, Urban Design Merit Award, Vision, Inc.

Design, Boston, Susan Roberts / Art Color Design

1971

Advertising Intern, Jordan Marsh Company

1972

Illustrator, Robert Horan Studio

1973

Illustrator, Polaroid Corporation

1974

Designer, Little Brown and Houghton Mifflin, Publishers

1976

Designer, Boston 200 Corporation

1976

Fellowship: The National Trust for Historic Preservation, The Royal Oak Foundation, England

1979

Interior Wall Murals, 80 Mason Street, client: Boston Architectural Team, AIA

Design, Boston, Peter Johnson, Susan Roberts / Design Studio

1980-1983

Boston Neighborhood Development and Employment Agency, client: City of Boston

1982-1983

Interpretive Exhibit for Canal Park, Akron, Ohio, client: Sasaki Assoc., LA

1982-1983

Interpretive Exhibit for Bluff Park, Milwaukee, client: Sasaki Associates, LA

1983

Green Street Park Entrance Gate, Cambridge, client: Green Street Garden Association

1982

Information Kiosk for Roslindale Square, client: Boston Neighborhood Development

1981

Theatre District Alley, Commemorative marker, client: City of Boston

1980

Boston Businesses Over 100 Years Old, Exhibition / Jubilee 350, client: City of Boston

Colorist, Painter, client: Hugh A. Boyd Architects, Montclair, New Jersey

2017

Landmark Filinvest, Alabang Mutinlupa City, Philippines

2015

Landmark, Trinoma, Manila Philippines

2013

Grand Rapids Urban Market, Grand Rapids, Michigan

2010

Landmark Market, Makati City, Philippines

2006

Ardmore Farmers Market, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

2005

Freshgrocer Supermarket, Villanova, Pennsylvania

2002

Drexeline Supermarkets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

2001

freshgrocer.com, University of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

2000

Jamaica Market, Queens, New York

1998

Portland Public Market, Portland, Maine

1997

The Grand Central Market, New York City

1993

The Market: 30th Street Station, Philadelphia

1992

The Salad Bowl, New York City

Design Awards

1991-2010

Colorist, Graphic Designer, client: Hugh A. Boyd Architects, New Jersey

Honored by awards in environmental graphic design and interior architecture including the American Institute of Architects AIA Honor Award for Interior Architecture. Specializing in architectural color palettes, murals, signage, exhibits in the US and the Philippines.

2010

New Jersey chapter of the American Institute of Architects, Honor Award, 2010 Design Awards, Landmark-Makati, Makati City, Philippines

2010

American Institute of Architects, Newark & Suburban Architects, Gold Medal 2010 Design Awards, Landmark-Makati, Makati City, Philippines

2008

Interior Design magazine, Merit Award: Retail, Best of Year Awards 2008, Landmark, Manila, Philippines

2008

IIDA, International Interior Design Association, Winner, Sixteenth Annual Will Ching Design Competition, Landmark, Manila, Philippines

2008

Asia & Pacific Federation of Architects / Interior Designers IAI, Silver Prize: Retail, 16th APIDA Asia & Pacific Interior Design Awards, Landmark, Manila, Philippines, Shanghai

2005

New Jersey chapter of the American Institute of Architects, Honor Award, 2005 Design Awards, Ardmore Farmers Market, Philadelphia

2000

New York City Arts Commission, Environmental Art Award, Jamaica Market Sculptural Entrance Sign

1999

American Institute of Architects, Honor Award, New England Design Awards, Boston

1999

Maine Chapter of the American Institute of Architects, Award of Excellence, 1999 Design Awards

1999

Bruner Foundation, Inc., Silver Medal, 1999 Rudy Bruner Award for Urban Excellence, Boston

1999

American Society of Landscape Architects, Merit Award in Urban Design, ASLA Awards

1998

American Institute of Architects, AIA Honor Award for Interior Architecture

1996

CODA Corporation for Olympic Development, First Place, Cultural Shuttle Bus Design, Atlanta

1993

SEGD Society for Environmental Graphic Design, Merit Award, 1993 Design Awards Competition

1993

IIDA, International Interior Design Association and Interior Design magazine, Winner, First Annual Will Ching Design Competition

1993

ASID American Society of Interior Designers, First Place, Hospitality: Restaurant and Hotel Interiors

1993

Print Casebooks 10, Winner, the Best in Environmental Graphics

1993

New Jersey Society of Architects, Award of Excellence in Architecture, 1993 Design Awards

1991

New Jersey Society of Architects, Award of Excellence in Architecture, 1991 Design Awards

1976

National Trust for Historic Preservation and the Royal Oak Foundation, Fellowship Travel Award, information kiosk design, 18th century landscape garden, Claremont, Surrey, England, partner Bruce Kelly, LA

Art Exhibitions, Competitions

1996

Creative Research Medal, University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.

2004

Visual Proof, 9th Annual Photographic Competition, Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle, Honorable Mention, juror: Roy Flukinger, Senior Curator, Photography and Film, Ransom Humanities

2004

American Landscapes Exhibit, Honorable Mention, juror: Ross Merrill, Chief of Conservation at the National Gallery of Art, Maryland Federation of Art, Annapolis

2003

An American Experience 2003, Second Place Juror Award, juror: Will South, Curator of Collections, Weatherspoon Gallery at UNC Greensboro, Associated Artists of Winston-Salem, North Carolina

2003

Fay Gold Selects, Fay Gold Gallery, TULA Arts Center, Atlanta

2003

12th National Juried Show, juror: Dana Miller, Associate Curator for Postwar Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, NYC, Art Center of Northern New Jersey, New Milford

2001

New 3: New Artists, New Works, New Year, Blue Spiral 1 Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina

2000

National Invitational Art Exhibition, Brenau University Gallery, Gainesville, Georgia

2000

Collaborating Couples, curator: Donald Keyes, Georgia Museum of Art, Athens

1997

Works on Paper, Sandler Hudson Gallery, Atlanta

1997

Historical Allusion: Photographs of Central Park, Exhibition, School of Environmental Design, University of Georgia, Athens

1996

Olympics Shuttle Bus Design Competition, First Place, Corp. Olympic Development, Atlanta

1989

American Peace Garden, Exhibition, Washington DC client: Bruce Kelly, LA, New York City

1988

Reuse of the Upper West Side Waterfront, Exhibition, client: Bruce Kelly, LA, New York City Sponsors, The Municipal Art Society and FIT Fashion Institute of Technology

Performance, Dance, Swim

1990-1991

Dance Studio, Ballet, Barre classes. New York City

1971-1980

Dorothy Hershkowitz and Dancers, Graham, Cunningham, Limón technique, Cambridge, MA Ensemble and Soloist: Kaddish, Monday Morning Quarterback, The Great Green Room, etc.

1969

Martha Graham School, summer, New York City

1968-1971

Concert Dance Group, University of Georgia, Directors: Patricia Knowles, Helen Alford Martha Graham and Alvin Ailey technique. 1969 Brevard NC Festival: Impressions, Pace

1964-1966

Atlanta School of Ballet, attended, ballet, modern dance classes, Virginia Rich, Robert Barnett

1951-1962

Decatur School of Ballet, annual performances, teacher: Marie Roberts

1990-1996

Manhattan Plaza, Masters Swimming Workouts, West 43rd Street, New York City

1983-1986

UGA Faculty Swimming Workouts, Stegeman Hall, Athens

1961

Southeastern Scholastic, Emory University, Swimming Meet, 200 YD Free Style Relay, Gold 200 Medley Relay, Silver, Atlanta

1961

Three Rivers Invitational, Swim Diving Championships, 200 Meter Freestyle Relay, Gold, Rome, Georgia

1960

Amateur Athletic Union, AAU JUNIOR OLYMPIC, Long Course Backstroke, Bronze, East Lake, Atlanta

1959

11th Annual Havalanta Games, 100 Meter Free Style Relay, Gold. 100-meter Medley Relay, Bronze 25 Meter Back Stroke, Gold. Coach: Ed Smyke, Havana, Cuba

1959

11th Annual Havalanta Games, 100 Meter Free Style Relay, Gold. 100-meter Medley Relay, Bronze 25 Meter Back Stroke, Gold. Coach: Ed Smyke, Havana, Cuba

1959

Atlanta Parks and Recreate, Summer Meet, 25 YD Back Stroke, Gold

1959-1971

Atlanta Athletic Club & East Lake Swimming Team, 1962-1964 coach: Carlos Decubas

Publications

2020

Michael Simon: Pick of the Kiln, Catalogue Raisonné, Michael Simon Pottery Collection

2015

Michael Simon: Evolution, Univ. of North Carolina Press, Editor, August

2015

Michael Simon: Evolution, Book signing, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, 2011

2004

A Field Guide to Historic House Types in Oglethorpe County, Georgia, Designer, Publisher: Historic Oglethorpe County

1976

A Boston Holiday Coloring Book, illustrator, Publisher: Boston 200 Corporation

Bibliography, Awards

2011

Library Journal, review: Michael Simon: Evolution. Univ. of North Carolina Press, 2011, ed. by Susan Stokes Roberts, c.140 pp., 9 x 11 1/4, 112 color illus., 15 b & w illus. ISBN 978-0-8078-7214 7 Cloth, FINE ARTS, by David McClelland, Andover, NY, September

2011

Revista Internacional CERAMICA magazine, review: Michael Simon: Evolution, p. 32

2011

Ceramics Monthly magazine, review: Michael Simon: Evolution, Clay Culture: A Potter's Evolution

2009

Urban Design for an Urban Century: Placemaking for People by Lance Jay Brown, David Dixon and Oliver Gillman, NYC Arts Commission, AIA Honor Award winners, Jamaica Market Entrance Sign

2008

Interior Design magazine, Merit Award: Retail, Best of Year Awards 2008, Landmark Market, Manila

2001

Communication Arts magazine, SEGD Society of Environmental Design conference review, Miami

2000

Art Papers magazine, Southeast Reviews: Collaborating Couples, Georgia Museum of Art, November 2000 Collaborating Couples, catalog, Georgia Museum of Art, June, p. 6

1999

You Are Here: Graphics that Direct, Explain & Entertain, SEGD Society for Environmental Graphics St Publications, Inc., The Salad Bowl, pp. 56-57

1998

Architectural Record magazine. The Salad Bowl restaurant, American Institute of Architects, May

1995

The New Restaurant: Dining Design 2 by Charles Morris Mount, PBC International, Inc., cover 1995 Designing and Planning Three-Dimensional Graphics by Wayne Hunt, Madison Square Press, pp. 232

1994

Print Casebooks 10: The Best in Environmental Graphics, R.C. Publications, pp. 20-21

1993

Architecture New Jersey magazine, The Salad Bowl, Issue 4, pp. 8-9

1993

Interior Design magazine, cover, The Salad Bowl, November, p. 86, pp. 128-131

1991

Classic Atlanta, by Gold Coast Publishers, Reid House mural, Center spread, pp.104-105

1988

Arredo Urbano, an Italian landscape magazine, New York Waterfront Competition, October, p.125

1980

Place Makers: Public Art That Tells You Where You Are by Ronald Lee Fleming, pp. 67-69