Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.4.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Susan Knight . : photographer and digital artist : . ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.susanknight.ca/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Truly Love Ridden](https://www.susanknight.ca/itsodou) - To say that 2014 has been an emotional roller coaster so far, is a gross understatement. During the early part of the year I found myself struggling through a toxic mix of emotions I wasn't sure I would be able to surface from, but as things slowly started to get better, I started to do - [May 2nd Roving Art Reception](https://www.susanknight.ca/956) - I will be part of the group exhibition at The Hive Artists' Hub. Sadly, this will be my last exhibition as a studio artist at the hive. To all of you that have come out to support the Art Walk during my time there, or those of you who have wanted to but haven't had the chance, come out on May 2, 2014 and say hello/goodbye. - [Knight Sisters' Road Trip 2013](https://www.susanknight.ca/knight-sisters-road-trip-2013) - I spent the first two weeks of September on the road with my best friend, my sister Marjorie. The destination, although amazing wasn't the only important part of the journey. The trip was centered around attending the Guthrie, Oklahoma stopover of The Gentlemen of the Road festival. We took the long way there, and the - [In the Style of Francesco Clemente](https://www.susanknight.ca/clemente) - In the Style of Francesco ClementeSeptember 2013 Francesco Clemente was suggested to me by my studio-mate Wendy Struck to be included as part of my In the Style of . . . series. This piece was shown at The Hive Artists' Hub last month as part of the Alberta Culture Days: Roving Art Reception. - [Friday: Roving Reception!](https://www.susanknight.ca/may2013artwalk) - The first Downtown Art Walk Roving Reception of the year is this Friday! Come down and check out the numerous locations participating with various art exhibits, live music and refreshments. Both the Gallery/Studio location and the Boutique for The HIve Artists' Hub will be open. Come and check out our group exhibit. I've got - [“Draw if you want to, Darling.”](https://www.susanknight.ca/nanny) - When I was 7/8 years old my Nanny lived with us for a short while. She was the first person to ever encourage my artistic side. I remember sulking after having being given a lecture about doodling in my notebook rather ant paying attention in class (would have been 2nd grade), and Nanny sitting beside me - [Spotlight Magazine interview](https://www.susanknight.ca/837) - Wendy Struck, one of my studio mates at The Hive, did this interview with me last month of the February issue of Spotlight Magazine. It was a really fun interview. Wendy ended up with 6 pages of notes from our conversation (yes, I talk a lot!), and had to edit it down to the - [INSPIRED: In the Style of Edward Hopper](https://www.susanknight.ca/inspired-its-hopper) - The latest piece in my In the Style of... series is a bit of a departure from the typical "portrait" the rest of the series involves. - [Kaunas Photo 2012](https://www.susanknight.ca/followtheredlinekaunasphoto2012) - Eager presented their Follow the Red Line project at Kaunas Photo 2012. I had the honour of being one of the artists selected to have a photo included in the exhibition. She more photos from the event on Eager's facebook page. Petra Oldengarm Eager is trying to reach 2012 photos in the Follow the Red - [Sneak Peek - Let's Do It Downtown](https://www.susanknight.ca/sneak-peek-lets-do-it-downtown) - A tiny sneak peek at my latest piece in my In the Style of... series. It will be part of The Hive Artists' Hub's "Let's Do It Downtown" exhibition opening on Friday September 28th as part of the roving art reception hosted by the Downtown Medicine Hat Artwalk in honour of Alberta Culture Days. Be sure to - [The making of . . .](https://www.susanknight.ca/the-making-of) - There are conversations that I seem to have over and over again with people viewing my In the Style of . . . series. They generally start with the person doing a double take in the gallery after looking at one of the pieces and then at me, and making the connection. "That's you!" Sometimes - [In the Style of...](https://www.susanknight.ca/in-the-style-of) - In the Style of… starts with a survey of a portrait artist’s over all style. I boil that style down into a summarized version and create a self portrait based on it. I have been fortunate enough to have been working on this project as part of an artistic residency program at The Hive Artists' Hub, and - [Martell Cognac event June 15th](https://www.susanknight.ca/5x5exhibition) - Martell Cognac Tasting event at Cocktail Home in Arcadia, California May 25th - [The Back Lane](https://www.susanknight.ca/the-back-lane) - Portraits of dysfunctional garages in back alleys. The soon to be forgotten history of a past status symbol that has declined into disrepair and will soon be a thing of memories. - [Teen Photography Camp](https://www.susanknight.ca/teenphotocam) - I am teaching two sessions of Photography day camp at The Hive Artists' Hub this summer! Come and learn the basics and have some fun! PHOTOGRAPHY CAMPS Ages 12-15 years with Susan Knight Please bring your camera. All other materials provided. Arrangements can be made if you are interested in taking this class and do not have - [AWOL Square Foot Show update](https://www.susanknight.ca/awol-square-foot-show-update) - I managed to narrow down my choice to six pieces. I can only send three so I still have a way to go... Stretching the canvas prints onto stretchers...very noisy work! all six pieces finished and ready for the final decisions...so what did I decide?? In the Style of Roi James - 2010 Venerable Mother - [AWOL Square Foot](https://www.susanknight.ca/awol-square-foot) - I am submitting three pieces to the 10th Square Foot Show at AWOL Gallery in Toronto. The event is an annual visual art group exhibition of hundreds of local, national, and international artists in all media. Last year's show had over 500 participants with over 1500 pieces. - [Follow the Red Line to the Kaunas Photo Festival](https://www.susanknight.ca/redline-kaunas) - EAGER has been asked to present Follow the Red Line at the Kaunas Photo Festival, and they have selected my submission to the project to be part of the exhibit. - [In the Style of Egon Schiele](https://www.susanknight.ca/in-the-style-of-egon-schiele) - Last month the in-house artists at The Hive got together to all work in our studios for a night in preparation for the group show that opened on June 15th. It was then that I had the idea to have the other artists I share studio space with assign me the next artists to research - [Downtown Roving Art Reception](https://www.susanknight.ca/downtown-roving-art-reception) - This Friday (June 15th), the latest piece in my "In the Style of..." series will be part of The Hive Artists' Hub in-house artist exhibition for the Downtown Artwalk Roving Reception. Come downtown between 7:00-10:00pm Friday and visit each of teh Artwalk venues for new art, live music and a great time. Here is a - [In the Style of Tamara de Lempicka](https://www.susanknight.ca/in-the-style-of-tamara-de-lempicka) - In the Style of Tamara de Lempicka - 2011 Tamara de Lempicka (1898 - 1980) is strongly associated with the Art Deco movement, having risen quickly to recognition during the 1920s and 30s due to her distinctive and bold style of painting. Her style is sometimes referred to as soft cubism (a term coined by André Lhote), her work - [In the Style of Alexa Meade](https://www.susanknight.ca/in-the-style-of-alexa-meade) - In the Style of Alexa Meade Alexa Meade is an American artist who combines painting, photography, performance, and installation to create living portraits right on the models used for her work. This backward process results in a hyper-realism that transforms into a surreal experience. - [In the Style of Minjae Lee](https://www.susanknight.ca/in-the-style-of-minjae-lee) - In the Style of Minjae Lee - 2012 Minjae Lee works and lives in Seoul, South Korea. An illustrator and painter, his work is largely portraits of women with striking eyes. His use of geometry and dynamic colour pallets (heavily blue) and a complexity to the otherwise simple subject matter. - [Hot One Inch Action - Saturday May 26th in Calgary](https://www.susanknight.ca/hot-one-inch-action) - I will be one of 50 artists featured in an exhibition of 1" buttons in Calgary on Saturday. The artists will be there with copies of their buttons for trade and the organizers have mixed 5 packs of the buttons from the show for sale. You should come out and join in the fun! Saturday May - [Hot One Inch Action @ Sit.](https://www.susanknight.ca/hoia_review) - Saturday's Hot One Inch Action exhibition in Calgary was a fun night indeed. Held at Sit., the event was well attended by artists and art enthusiasts. - [Earrings](https://www.susanknight.ca/earrings) - [Resin creations](https://www.susanknight.ca/resin-creations) - [Nesting](https://www.susanknight.ca/nesting) - [Insect resin creations](https://www.susanknight.ca/insect-resin-creations) - [UNDER THE INFLUENCE opening reception](https://www.susanknight.ca/under-the-influence-opening-reception) - A huge thank you to everyone that came out on Friday for the opening reception of my first solo exhibition, Under the Influence. I am overwhelmed with the amazing feedback I received. The Show will be up in the gallery until mid January if you weren't able to make it out on Friday. - [Under the Influence](https://www.susanknight.ca/under-the-influence) - SOLO EXHIBITION!! The Hive Artists' Hub - 569 2nd Street SE, Medicine Hat, AB December 10th, 2010 - January 15th, 2011 Opening reception - December 10th, 2010 - 7:00-10:00pm - [Galleries West review](https://www.susanknight.ca/galleries-west-review) - Back in January, Quentin Randall wrote a review of my solo exhibition for Galleries West online show review section. I found out this week that it will be in the print eddition for their summer 2011 issue! That's exciting!! - [5x5: Inspired by Art](https://www.susanknight.ca/5x5inspired_by_art) - 5X5 Magazine volume 1, issue 1 - march 15, 2012 5x5photomag.com - [April in Paris](https://www.susanknight.ca/april-in-paris) - I was lucky enough to find out a few weeks ago, that, like the Cole Portter song says, I love Paris in the Springtime too! My sister, Marjorie, and I were in Paris for a week in mid-April, and we loved it, but we discovered that 5 1/2 days in Paris just isn't enough time - [Adventures in Self Portraiture](https://www.susanknight.ca/adventures-in-self-portraiture) - I have started a fresh round of 365 days. This year it will be 366days as it is a leap year. This is the 6th year for this project and I. Although I have only completed 4 3/4 years. I lost the creative thread part way through my 5th year and decided to take a - [Welcome](https://www.susanknight.ca/45) - Welcome to my new website! Exciting this will be happening here very soon, but first I need to figure out how everything works. Please be patient while I add content and news items. Thanks! ## Pages - [C.V.](https://www.susanknight.ca/cv) - EDUCATION 2007 Photography processing and printing workshop - Richard Barry Photography, Canmore, AB 2004 Bachelor of Applied Interior Design - Mount Royal College, Calgary, AB EXHIBITIONS Upcoming events... Previous events... 2016-2019 When We Were Young - Travelling Group Exhibition, TREX, Alberta - Xanthe Isnister, Curator 2012.11.09 Gift - In-Studio Group Exhibition, The - [About](https://www.susanknight.ca/about) - Susan Knight is a self-taught photographer and digital artist. She lives and works in Medicine Hat, AB where she specializes in interpretive self-portraiture. In addition to her natural creative flair, Susan has found that her formal training as an interior designer and architectural experience enhances her ability to express herself though her art and allows - [Contact](https://www.susanknight.ca/contact) - [Blog](https://www.susanknight.ca/blog) ## Galleries - [Selection of Self portraits](https://www.susanknight.ca/gallery/selection-of-self-portraits) ## Categories - [News](https://www.susanknight.ca/category/news) - [Events](https://www.susanknight.ca/category/news/events) - [In the Style of . . .](https://www.susanknight.ca/category/work/itso) - [Work](https://www.susanknight.ca/category/work) - [Back Lane](https://www.susanknight.ca/category/work/lane) - [Jewelry](https://www.susanknight.ca/category/work/jewelry) - [365 Days](https://www.susanknight.ca/category/work/365-days) - [Travel](https://www.susanknight.ca/category/news/travel) - [Press](https://www.susanknight.ca/category/news/press) - [Persona](https://www.susanknight.ca/category/work/persona) ## Tags - [In the Style of...](https://www.susanknight.ca/tag/in-the-style-of) - [memory](https://www.susanknight.ca/tag/memory) - [my life](https://www.susanknight.ca/tag/my-life) - [blog](https://www.susanknight.ca/tag/blog) - [travel](https://www.susanknight.ca/tag/travel-2) - [instagram](https://www.susanknight.ca/tag/instagram) - [road trip](https://www.susanknight.ca/tag/road-trip) - [Event](https://www.susanknight.ca/tag/event) - [preview](https://www.susanknight.ca/tag/preview) - [ITSO](https://www.susanknight.ca/tag/itso-2) - [Persona](https://www.susanknight.ca/tag/persona) ## Collections - [Self](https://www.susanknight.ca/gallery_collection/self)