Susan Hensel Gallery
Minneapolis, MN
Jon Coffelt Curator
March 12 to April 23 2010
Birmingham Botanical Gardens
March 19, 2010
Includes Reading Chairs by Pallas along with the art works of 15 other Southern book art Artists, is selected as one of Atlanta’s most inspiring art events for 2009.
"Spirit Sticks" Series Returns
Curriculum Vitae
Collections: Institutions / Personal
Selected One Person Exhibitions
Group Exhibitions and Festivals
I am currently updating my CV. To see dates prior to 1999, please view the old version HERE (opens in a new window).
Collection Institutions - Back to Top
University of Washington Special Collections; Sandra Kroupa Curator
Allan Chassanof NY, NY; “Books Under Pressure”; Collection to be donated to Museum 2009
Personal Collections - Back to Top
Jan Krulick-Belin (Phoenix Art Museum Director); Phoenix, AR
Sandra Jackman; NY, NY
Raymond Starr; Baltimore, MD
Jerry and Lois Blonder; Atlanta, GA
Annette Cone-Skelton; Atlanta, GA
Nina Griffith; Atlanta, GA
Cline and Martha Adams; Cullman, AL
Selected One Person Exhibitions - Back to Top
2009 |
Nothing But Fools Little Savannah Café; Birmingham, AL; Clif and Maureen Holt, Owners |
2008 |
Stick Works of Palo Pallas Little Savannah Café; Birmingham, AL; Clif and Maureen Holt, Owners |
2001 |
Focus A Bit of the World; Margaret Jones Interiors; Birmingham, AL; Margaret Jones, Owner |
1997 |
Chaos Lyda Rose Gallery; Homewood, AL; David Smith / Tom Dameron, Owners |
1996 |
Tree Folks and Friends Elegant Iron Gallery; Birmingham, AL; Stephen Ludford, Owner |
1995 |
A Path to a Self: An Artistic Unraveling for a Life of a Soul Birmingham ArtAssociation; Birmingham, AL; Michael Yancy Director **this project made possible in part by a grant from the Alabama State Council on the Arts |
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100th Anniversary Celebration for fun & Stuff Magazine and Zelda’s Night Café Zelda’s Night Café’; Birmingham, AL; Phyllis Resha, Owner; Bobby Humphrey, Editor, fun & Stuff Magazine |
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1992 |
Magic Sticks Back Alley; Birmingham, AL; Rene Hewitt, Owner |
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Learning to Live Five Points Grill; Birmingham, AL; Hap Coder, Owner |
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1991 |
Something Old The Back Alley; Birmingham, AL; Rene Hewitt, Owner |
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Something New The Back Alley; Birmingham, AL; Rene Hewitt, Owner |
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1990 |
Learning to Live 5th Gate Art Center; Birmingham, AL; Art Co Op |
1988 |
An American Woman of the ‘80’s Joe; Birmingham, AL; Mike and Mitina Bevis, Owners |
1988 |
An American Woman of the ‘80’s Joe; Birmingham, AL; Mike and Mitina Bevis, Owners |
1987 |
Life Under Candlelight: An Atmospheric Installation Space One Eleven; Birmingham, AL; Anne H Arrasmith / Anne Blair Wrinkle, Co Directors |
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Life Under Candlelight: An Atmospheric Installation Behind the Glass; Auburn, AL; Eve Stalker, Curator |
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By Candlelight Klopher Interior Designs; Cullman, AL; Donna Klopher, Director |
Group Exhibitions and Festivals - Back to Top
2010 |
Reader’s Art 10 Susan Hensel Gallery; Minneapolis, MN; Johnny Coffelt, Curator; Susan Hensel, Owner |
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Art of Passion 2010 Birmingham Botanical Gardens; Hosted by YWCA of Birmingham, Alabama; Melena Cunningham; Margaret Jones; Gwen Swain Co- Chairs |
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2009 |
BookMark: The Book as an Aesthetic Object Gallery Walk at Terminus; Atlanta, GA; Marianne Lambert, Curator |
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Printed Matter’s Fourth Annual NY Art Book Fair Long Island City, Queens, New York; Philip Aarons, Chairman; Central Booking Booth; Maddy Rosenberg, Executive Director; New York, New York |
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Launch Exhibition Central Booking Brooklyn, New York; Johnny Coffelt, Curator; Maddy Rosenberg, Executive Director |
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Positive Energy The Litebox Gallery; Mimi Boston, Gallery Manager; Birmingham, AL |
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Little Things Matter Swan Coach House Gallery, Atlanta, GA; Marianne Lambert, Curator. |
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The Hybrid Book Intersection and Intermedia An International Book Arts Conference and Fair; The University of the Arts; Philadelphia, PA; Vamp & Tramp Booksellers LLC, Representative; Vicky and Bill Stewart, Owners |
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The Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair & Book Arts Show 2009 An International Book Fair; Seattle Center Exhibition Hall; Seattle, WA California; Vamp and Tramp Booksellers LLC, Representative; Vicky and Bill Stewart, Owners |
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International Antiquarian Book Fair Concourse Exhibition Center; San Francisco, CA; Vamp and Tramp Booksellers LLC, Representative; Vicky and Bill Stewart, Owners |
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Book Worms: Southern Artists and the Altered Book |
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Stable Gallery Artist Maralyn Wilson Gallery; Birmingham, AL; Marilyn Wilson, Owner |
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Stable Artist The Commissary Art Gallery; Birmingham, AL; Lee Anne Bridges, Owner; Judy Butler, Art Director |
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2008 |
Little Things Mean A Lot Swan Coach House Gallery; Atlanta, GA; Marianne B Lambert, Curator |
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9th Annual Historic Footnotes Loft Tour Skyline Loft: Inspiration Lofts 2008; Presented by the Literacy Council a Partner In Reading and Birmingham Home & Garden magazine; Birmingham Skyline Lofts, Birmingham, AL; Perry Umphrey, Umphrey Interiors **Literacy Council’s Historic Footnotes Loft Tour |
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10th Biennial Pyramid Atlantic Book Arts Fair & Conference Cafritz Foundation Art Center Montgomery College; Takoma Park / Silver Springs Campus, Silver Spring, MD; Vamp & Tramp Booksellers LLC, Representative; Vicky and Bill Stewart, Owners |
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Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair & Book Arts Show Seattle Center, Exhibition Hall; Seattle, WA; Vamp & Tramp Booksellers LLC, Representative; Vicky and Bill Stewart, Owners |
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ONB Magic City Art Connection 25th Contemporary Art Festival Operation New Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, Eileen Kunzman, Director |
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Stable Gallery Artist Maralyn Wilson Gallery; Birmingham, AL; Marilyn Wilson, Owner |
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One Last Hurrah NorDys Gallery, Birmingham, AL; Nancy Dyson, Owner/Director |
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A Politic National Juried Exhibition; Reflect-arts, Inc, artscope magazine, Gallery XIV; Gallery XIV; Boston, MA; Keveh Mojtabai, Founder / Publisher of artscope magazine, William Kerr, Creative Director / Curator, Gallery XIV; Juliette Pelletier, Founder / Director of Reflect-arts Inc., Jurors |
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Red Hot for the Cause Work Play; Birmingham, AL; Mary Anne Colvin Development Coordinator, AIDS Alabama |
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Stable Artist The Commissary Art Gallery; Birmingham, AL; Lee Anne Bridges, Owner; Judy Butler, Art Director |
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2007 |
Action / Interaction: Book / Arts Conference 2007 Ludington Building, Columbia College; Chicago, IL; Vamp and Tramp Booksellers LLC, Representative; Vicky and Bill Stewart, |
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The 199 Show Nordys Gallery; Birmingham, AL; Nancy Dyson, Owner |
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Stable Gallery Artist NorDys Gallery; Birmingham, AL; Nancy Dyson, Owner |
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2006 |
Ninth Biennial Pyramid Atlantic Book Arts Fair and Conference NOAA Auditorium and Science Center; Silver Springs, MD; Helen Frederick, Director; Vamp and Tramp Booksellers LLC, Representative; Vicky and Bill Stewart, Owners |
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Seattle Antiquarian Book Fair & Book Arts Show 2006 Seattle Center Pavilion; Seattle, WA; Vamp and Tramp Booksellers LLC, Representative; Vicky and Bill Stewart, Owners |
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2005 |
Concourse Exhibition Center; San Francisco, CA; Helen Frederick, Director; Vamp and Tramp Booksellers LLC, Representative; Vicky and Bill Stewart, Owners |
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11th Annual Hope Chest Auction Ted’s Garage; Birmingham, AL; Children’s Aids Society; Jennifer Given Art Coordinator |
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Holiday Exhibition Maralyn Wilson Gallery; Birmingham, AL; Maralyn Wilson, Owner |
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2004 |
Eight Biennial Pyramid Atlantic Book Arts Fair Silver Springs, MD; Brand Freeman Coordinator; Vamp and Tramp Booksellers LLC, Representative; Vicky and Bill Stewart, Owners |
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37th California International Antiquarian Book Fair (ABAA) Marriot Hotel, Los Angeles, CA; Helen Frederick , Director; Vamp and Tramp Booksellers LLC, Representative; Vicky and Bill Stewart, Owners |
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Stable Artist A Bit of the World; Birmingham, AL; Margaret Jones Interiors; Margaret Jones, Owner |
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2003 |
Stable Artist A Bit of the World; Birmingham, AL; Margaret Jones Interiors; Margaret Jones, Owner |
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Ex Libris Limm Gallery; San Francisco, CA; Christine Duval, Art Gallery Director |
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2002 |
Ex Libris Frumpkin / Duval Gallery; Santa Monica, CA; Sherry Frumpkin, Owner |
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Stable Gallery Artist Dog and Pony Art Gallery; Birmingham, AL; Amy Collins / Sam Collins, Owners |
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8th Annual Hope Chest Auction Work Play; Birmingham, AL; Children’s Aids Society; Jennifer Given Jennifer Beam, Live Auction Co-Chair; Meredith Dorgan Live Auction Co-Chair |
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Stable Gallery Artist Kiang Gallery; Atlanta, GA; Marilyn Kiang, Owner |
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Small Works Exhibition Swan Coach House Gallery; Atlanta, GA; Marianne B Lambert, Curator |
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2001 |
Stable Gallery Artist Kiang Gallery; Atlanta, GA; Marilyn Kiang, Owner |
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Stable Gallery Artist Studio E Gallery, Fort Worth, FL; Evan Griffith / Ann Milander, Owners |
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Stable Gallery Artist A’Mano, Birmingham, AL; Lynn Ritchie, Owner |
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2000 |
Spotlight on Southern Artist 2000 Studio Two; Atlanta, GA; Annett Cone- Skelton, Curator; Representative |
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Stable Gallery Artist Studio E Gallery, Fort Worth, FL; Evan Griffith / Ann Milander, Owners |
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Stable Gallery Artist Kiang Gallery; Atlanta, GA; Marilyn Kiang, Owner |
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1999 |
Myott Studio Annual Fall Gala Myott Studio; Atlanta, GA; Myott Studio Gallery, Curators; Annette Cone-Skelton Representative |
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Stable Gallery Artist Studio E Gallery, Fort Worth, FL; Evan Griffith / Ann Milander, Owners |
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Chair Show 3 National Juried Exhibition Southern Highland Craft Guild; Asheville, NC; Andrew Glasgow, Director of Programs and Collections; Martha Connell / Kenneth Trapp / Bob Trotman, Jurors |
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Chair Show 3 National Juried Traveling Exhibition: Piedmont Southern Highland Craft Guild; Piedmont Arts Association; Martinsville, VA; Andrew Glasgow, Director of Programs and Collections; Martha Connell / Kenneth Trapp / Bob Trotman, Jurors |
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Chair Show 3 National Juried Exhibition Southern Highland Craft Guild; Arkansas Art Center; Little Rock, AK; Andrew Glasgow, Director of Programs and Collections; Martha Connell / Kenneth Trapp / Bob Trotman, Jurors |
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5th Anniversary Invitation Group Exhibition SOHO Gallery, Pensacola, FL; Anthony Kelly, Jim Woodford, Directors |
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Group Exhibition Studio E Gallery; Lake Worth, FL; Ann Milander, Evan Griffith, Owners |
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1994 |
Zoobilee ‘94 Reef Rhythms Birmingham Zoo; The Alabama Zoological Society, Sponsors; Nell Connor, Mitzi Ireland, Betty King, Co-Chairs; Linda Ludwig-Blackwood, Coordinator; Guest Visual Artist--”Zootography” Backdrop; Community Support Donation |