Susan K. Murie Photography
978 505-1591    susan@susanmurie.com


SELECTED EXHIBITIONS 
    • “Arlington: My Take”, Arlington Center for the Arts, 
     April 2008
    • “Images of Arlington”, Arlington Center for the Arts, 
     April 2007 
    • “Somerville Community Gardens”, current,  
        Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare, Davis Square, Somerville,MA 
   • Indian Hill School of Music, 2002, handcolored photographs 
   • Arlington Center for the Arts, Heart of the Arts Festival,
     2002 
   • Arlington Center for the Arts, “Afterimage: Painted  
     Photography” 
     October/November 2001 
   • Arlington Open Studios, October, 2000, 2001 
   • Quebrada  Coffee House Gallery, “The Farmer's Market”,
     October - November
      2000 
   • Maxima Gallery, Arlington, MA. 2000 
   • Lincoln Public Library, “Haven on Earth”, Solo exhibit, July 
     1999 
   • Somerville Arts Council, “Creating Eden”,  June/July 1999 
   • Tea Tray in the Sky Cafe: “Artists Interpret Alice in
     Wonderland”, Summer-Fall 
     1999 
   • Cambridge Artists Cooperative, “Book Arts: Images and
     Words”, March 1999 
   • Cambridge Art Association, Image And Verse,  March 1998 
   • Arlington Center for the Arts, “ONE, One of a Kind Artists
     Books”,  Sept-Oct 1997 
   • Brickbottom Gallery, “IN SPIR IT”,  May-June 1997 
   • Cambridge Art Association, "Images of Nature in Mount
     Auburn”, June 1995 
   • Somerville Arts Council exhibit at Tufts University, The Big 
     Bash, 1994 
   • Cambridge Center for Adult Education, Solo Exhibit  April
     1993 
   • First Night Boston, 1993  Somerville Garden Photographs 
     Exhibit, Boston 
       Architectural Center 
   • Concord Art Association 1991 Juried Exhibit 
        Honorable Mention,    
    • Somerville Community Garden Awards Exhibit 1991, 1992, 
         1993, 1994, 1997, 1999 
   • Somerville Hospital 1991, 1992 
   • Boston Society of Architects 1992 
   • Massachusetts Historical Commission 1991-1992 
   • Somerville Museum, “A City of Homes”. Solo Exhibit 
     Handcolored Photographs of Historic Architecture in 
     Somerville 1991 
   • Somerville, MA City Hall, permanent exhibit 
      Handcolored photographic portraits of 8 Somerville mayors, 
      unveiled October 1991 
   • The Coffee Bar, Brookline, MA “The Farmers Market”,  
         March 1993 
   • Somerville Public Library 1991 
   • Somerville Community Television 1987, 1988, 1990,  1992 
   • Brickbottom Gallery, Somerville 
     Massachusetts Arts Lottery grant winners show 1991 
   • Mayor's Office, Somerville City Hall,  
     "Somerville Architecture”1991 

GRANTS AND PRIZES 
   Massachusetts Arts Lottery Grant recipient for photography,
       1990 
   Somerville Community Gardens Photographer, 1991, 1992, 
       1993, 1994, 1997, 1999 
   Concord Art Association, 1991 Juried Exhibit  
    Honorable Mention, 
   
   Massachusetts Cable Commission,  
   Best Public Service Announcement (video) 1987, 1988 

COLLECTIONS 
   Fidelity Investments 
   The City of Somerville, Massachusetts 
   Massachusetts Historic Commission, Boston
   Private Collections 

PHOTO CREDITS 
  Directory Cover, Park Avenue Congregational Church, 
      Arlington. 2000 
  Brochure cover, “Concert for Walden Woods”, Foxboro Stadium   
      September 1993 
  Cover: Portrait of Musician Don Henley, Earth Star,  
    Whole Life New England Magazine, Sept/Oct 1993   
  Catalog cover: Cambridge Center for Adult Education, 
      Summer 1993 
  Music CD cover and jacket: “Sweet Perfume” folk/blues singer
      Les Sampou, 1993 
  Victorian Homes Magazine, December, 1992 
  Earth Star: Whole Life New England, Portraiture 1990-1994 
  Stuff Magazine, “Pictures to the Editor”, November 1991      
    Somerville Journal 
  Mass High Tech Newspaper 

CURATOR 
“Afterimage”, Arlington Center for the Arts, 2001 
Sanctuary Art, Arlington Park Avenue Congregational Church, 2001-2003 

COMMUNITY ARTS 
  Arlington Cultural Council, Member 2007- 
  Arlington Center for the Arts: Exhibitions Committee, 
   2000-2001 
   Park Avenue Congregational Church: Arts in the Church Group, 
   2000-2003 
   Somerville Arts Community: 1985 - 1999. 
  Involved in many arts projects in the community through the
  Somerville Arts Council and  Somerville Community Television 
  with five years as a video producer and instructor 

 TEACHING 
   Cambridge Center for Adult Education, 1992-2001 
      Instructor: Handcoloring Photographs 
   Somerville Community Television, Video Production 1984 -1989 

EDUCATION 
Drawing, Arlington Center for the Arts, 2001 
Simple Book Making, Cambridge Center for Adult Education, 1993 
Photography class, Project Arts Center, Cambridge, MA 1984 
Filmmaking Class, Massachusetts College of Art, 1980 
University of Massachusetts, Amherst Theater Arts major  1974-1978 
University of Texas, Austin  Theater Arts major 1979 

   
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