Suzanne Klotz
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Suzanne Klotz (born 1944) is a painter and sculptor active in Arizona.[1][2] She has established numerous multi-cultural art programs, workshops, and exhibitions in several countries including Australia, Africa, Mexico, Taiwan, Israel, Palestine, and the United States.[3]
Career
Klotz attended Washington University in St. Louis for two years of undergraduate education. She holds a BFA Degree from the Kansas City Art Institute, MFA Degree from Texas Tech University, and Secondary Teaching Certification from the University of Missouri Kansas City.[4]
In 1990, Klotz was an artist-in-residence and arts consultant at the Jerry Mason Memorial Aborigine Centre in Berri, South Australia. Between 1990 and 1996 she arranged exhibitions and art collaborations between Israeli and Palestinian artists during guest artist residencies at Mishkenot Sha'ananim, a non-governmental, non-political, International Cultural Centre in Jerusalem.
Recognition
Klotz's awards include grants from: the Pollock-Krasner Foundation, the Puffin Foundation, Change Inc, the New York Artists' Fellowship, Capelli d'Angeli Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, Arizona Artists' 3-D Fellowship, an Arizona Governor's Award for Women Who Create and Educate, a City Improvement Award for a commissioned public park sculpture, and Texas Tech University's Most Distinguished 2-D Graduate Alumni Award.[citation needed] In addition, the Palestine Children's Welfare Fund established a Palestinian Educators Scholarship Endowed Fund dedicated to Suzanne Klotz.[citation needed]
Klotz's academic endeavors include universities and colleges in Arizona, California, Texas and Utah.[citation needed] Her art has been exhibited in over 300 exhibitions internationally since 1972 and is in numerous private and public collections including the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Phoenix Art Museum and El Paso Museum of Art.[citation needed]
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- Modern artists
- People from Shawano County, Wisconsin
- 1944 births
- Living people
- Kansas City Art Institute alumni
- Texas Tech University alumni
- University of Missouri–Kansas City alumni
- Washington University in St. Louis alumni
- 20th-century American painters
- 21st-century American painters
- American women artists
- American women sculptors
- 20th-century women artists
- 21st-century women artists
