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Artist's Biography
Hello, my name is Susan Kopecky
and I have been involved in black and white, fine art photography for two
decades. My work has received national attention by being selected for
numerous group exhibitions, with several images receiving awards, in galleries
across the country. I continue to compete in national and international
juried competitions. My prints are held in numerous
corporate collections, as well as private residences. Presently, these
exhibitions and collections include:
Exhibitions:
2006: * Heritage Art Gallery ~ "10x10 - A
Photography Show" ~ Des Moines, Iowa
2005: * Solo Show ~ "Susan Kopecky ~ Out of the Shadows"
~ National Czech and
Slovak Museum, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
2004: * The Bauhaus Gallery ~ Des Moines, Iowa
* Absolute Art Gallery ~ Des Moines, Iowa
2003: * Solo Show ~ "Susan Kopecky ~ To Whom It May Concern"
~ Iowa State
University Memorial Union Art Gallery, Ames, Iowa
* Period Gallery
~ "Photographic Processes V: International Juried Exhibition, Online" Omaha, Nebraska -
"Special Recognition Award"
* Brown & Scurlock Galleries ~ Beaumont, Texas
* Target Gallery at The Torpedo Factory Art Center ~ Alexandria, Virginia
* Alder Art Gallery ~ Coburg,
Oregon
2002: * MFA City Gallery ~ "MFA 11th Annual
Photographic Exhibition" Baltimore,
Maryland - "3rd Place Award"
* Valley
Junction Arts Festival ~ Historical Valley Junction, West Des Moines,
Iowa
* Millard Sheets Gallery ~
"L.A. County Fair", Pomona,
California
* Saville Gallery ~
Will's Creek Survey Exhibition Cumberland,
Maryland - "Turnbull, Hoover, & Kahl Purchase Award"
* Period Gallery
~ "Realism IV" Omaha, Nebraska
*
"Ten Women... Ten Views" "Merit
Award" Des Moines, Iowa
*
"Art-A-Fair" Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines,
Iowa
* "Spring
Thing...an art fair" Hoyt Sherman Place, Des Moines, Iowa
* "DuMonde Des Moines"
Tourism Building, Iowa State Fairgrounds; Des Moines, Iowa
* "Art
at the Park" Park Fair Mall, Des Moines, Iowa
2001: * The Iowa State Fair Photography Competition ~ Des Moines, Iowa - "Special Fine
Arts Award"
1998:
* Professional Photographers of
Iowa Competition ~ Des Moines, Iowa
* Professional Photographers of
America Competition ~ Des Moines, Iowa
Permanent Collections:
Corporate Collections:
Turnbull, Hoover, & Kahl, P.A.,
Cumberland, MD
Private Residences:
Ankeny, IA
Los Angeles, CA
San Diego, CA
Ames, IA
Denver, CO
Washington, D.C.
Farnhamville, IA
Golden, CO
Seattle, WA
Des Moines, IA
Minneapolis, MN
Edmonton, Canada
Manchester, IA
St. Louis, MO
Cayman Islands
New York City, NY Bristol, TN
Yorktown Heights, NY
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