EDUCATION
Lesley University - Cambridge, MA - PhD in Educational Studies, 2022 - present
Lesley University - Cambridge, MA - Graduate Certificate Program in Arts in Health, 2020 - 2022
Maine Media College - Rockport, ME - Master of Fine Arts in Photography/Media Studies, 2016 - 2019
Bowdoin College - Brunswick, ME - Bachelor of Arts in Art History with a Minor in German, 1983 - 1987
WORK EXPERIENCE
Susan Teare Photography: Owner - Essex Junction, VT, 1997 - present
Fine Homebuilding Magazine: Blog Writer, Through the Lens - Essex, VT, 2014 - 2020
ABC’s Extreme Makeover—Home Edition, HOUZZ.com, and Getty Images: Contributing Photographer, 2006 - present
The Yellow Tulip Project: Creative Advisor - Falmouth, ME, 2020 - present
TEACHING ARTIST EXPERIENCE
Yellow Tulip Project Teaching Artist - Vermont & Maine, 2021 - present
Cambridge School System: Student Mentor - Cambridge, MA, 2021 - present
Congressional Art Competition: Judge - In collaboration with VT Arts Council - Montpelier, VT, 2021
University of Vermont: Guest Lecturer for student-facilitated course titled: Sense of Place in the Anthropocene - Essex, VT, 2019
Essex High School: Guest Artist/Educator for Professional Artist Workshop for Academy of Visual and Performing Arts - Essex, VT, 2019
Lake Champlain Waldorf School: Guest Instructor for outdoor classroom studies about Land Art in collaboration with high school Art and German language teachers - Essex, VT, 2019
River Arts/Community Arts Center: Teacher for workshop titled: Photographing Architectural Spaces & Landscape Design: From Start to Finish - Morrisville, VT, 2016-17
Local Vermont High School Internships: Teaching Artist/Mentor - Chittenden County, VT, 2002 - present
HONORS - RESIDENCIES - EXHIBITIONS
Solo Artist: “Hope Happens” - Siy Gallery, San Francisco, CA, July 15, 2021 - August 15, 2021
Co-Artist: “Find Your Own Space” - Site-specific installation with Kirk Teare - Lemon Fair Sculpture Park, Shoreham, VT, June 2021 - October 2021
Group Artist: "Art of Healing - A Group Exhibition Exploring the Intersection of Art and Mental Health” - Siy Gallery, San Francisco, CA, April 2021
Artist-in-Residence: “2020 Vermont Artist Week” - Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT, July 2020
Group Artist: “One Word - A Group Show” - An annual multimedia exhibit - Burlington, VT, 2009 - present
MFA Candidate: “Stirring Embers” - Thesis Exhibition at Pascal Hall Gallery - Rockport, ME, November 2019
Contributing Photographer: “The Landscape Architecture of Lawrence Halprin” - Denver, CO, 2016 - 2021
Profiled Gallery Artist: “The Art of Place - Celebrating 25 years of Peregrine Design/Build” - Seven Days Publication, Burlington, VT, October 2013
Featured Photographer: “Drawn to Light: In Architecture, Light Brings Design to Life” - Professional Photographer Magazine, Atlanta, GA, June 2012
PUBLISHED WORK - BOOKS AND MEDIA
The Organic Artist for Kids by Nick Neddo, Quarry Books, 2020
Junk Beautiful She Sheds by Sue Whitney, The Taunton Press Inc., 2018
The New Cottage by Katie Hutchison, The Taunton Press, Inc., 2018
The New Landscaping Ideas That Work by Julie M. Messervy, The Taunton Press, Inc., 2018
Styling with Salvage: Designing and Decorating with Reclaimed Materials by Joanne Palmisano, The Countryman Press, 2018
The New Small House by Katie Hutchison, The Taunton Press, Inc., 2015
The Organic Artist by Nick Neddo, Quarry Books, 2015
Salvage Secrets Design and Decor: Transform Your Home With Reclaimed Materials by Joanne Palmisano, W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2014
Landscaping Ideas That Work by Julie M. Messervy, The Taunton Press, Inc., 2013
Salvage Secrets: Transforming Reclaimed Materials Into Design Concepts by Joanne Palmisano, W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., 2011
Architectural Record
Best of Burlington
Better Homes and Gardens
Birds and Bloom
Cabin Life
Cottages and Bungalows
Country Living
Design New England
Dwell
EcoHome Magazine
Fine Homebuilding
Garden Design
HGTV Magazine
Log Cabin Homes
Maine Home + Design
Maine Women Magazine
New England Home Magazine
Ocean Home
SKI Magazine
The Boston Globe
This Old House
Timber Home Living
Vermont Magazine
Vermont Life
USA Today
Yankee Magazine