Susan Harriet Smith-Hunter

Background

Smith-Hunter, Susan Harriet was born on August 1, 1939 in Rutland, Vermont, United States. Daughter of Gordon Burgess and Edith Harriet (Greene) Smith.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Sculpture, Rhode Island School Design, 1961. Master of Fine Arts in Sculpture, Tulane University, 1963.

Career

Art instructor Hull House Association, Chicago, 1964-1969. Art instructor, chair Hull House Art and Music Camp, East Troy, Wisconsin, 1963-1969. Art instructor Rutland (Vermont) Senior High School, 1970-1975, 79, art department chairman, 1972-1975.

Construction administration, bell maker Cosanti Foundation, Arcosanti, Arizona, 1975-1979. Adjunct instructor art Castleton (Vermont) State College, 1980-1984. Instructor art department Green Mount College, Poultney, Vermont, 1984-1989, art department chair, 1989—2001, professor, 1989—2004, professor emeritus, 2005.

Adjunct instructor adult education Rutland (Vermont) Public School System, 1980-1984. Art consultant Community College Vermont, Montpelier, 1981-1984. Principal, owner Smith-Hunter Physical Gallery, Ferrisburgh, Vermont, 1990—2008, Mel Hunter Greeting Cards.

Convocation speaker Green Mountain College, since 1994, Smith-Hunter Studio, Brandon.

Achievements

• Susan Harriet Smith-Hunter has been listed as a notable Artist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Chaffee Art Center, Rutland, 1972-1974. Officer, board directors Polaris Press and Aquagraphics, Inc.

Interests

• Avocations: bromeliads, gardening, study of ancient art history.

Connections

Married Mel J. Hunter, September 7, 1986.

Father:

Gordon Burgess Smith

Mother:

Edith Harriet (Greene) Smith

Spouse:

Mel J. Hunter