Susan Collett
Susan Collett maintains a full-time studio art practice in downtown Toronto since 1993. She holds a BFA in Printmaking with a Minor in Ceramics from the Cleveland Institute of Art, USA. Her focus is public and private gallery exhibitions and commission work.
Strength against fragility is a core theme of her large-scale clay sculpture and printmaking.
Collections include The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Canada House, Trafalgar Square, UK. The Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art, Toronto, Sevres porcelain Museum, Paris, The Kasturbhai Lalbhai Museum, India, Arizona State University Museums, USA., The Burlington Art Gallery, & The Canadian Clay & Glass Gallery.
Exhibitions include The Korean Biennale 2024, ICAF, International Ceramic Art Fair, Gardiner Museum 2023, ESSENCE, The Canadian Clay & Glass Gallery, 2023 PAPER CLAY ILLUMINATED, USA touring, 2020-21, curated by Peter Held, The Keramion Museum 2019, solo Sandra Ainsley Gallery 2017, The Toronto International Art Fair 2013-2016, Korean Biennale 2012,2015, Taiwan Biennale 2012, with group exhibitions at SOFA Chicago, New York, Palm Beach and the Toronto International Art Fair.
She received her letters from the IAC, International Academy of Ceramics in 2007 and her RCA, Royal Canadian Academy of Art in 2008.