1975 M.F.A.     Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan
1971  B.F.A.      Daeman College, Buffalo, New York

COMMISSIONS AND PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

2005 .        UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, Structural Biology Facility,  Chicago Il., installation

2004 .        NASHVILLE DAVIDSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY, commissioned poster

2001 .         MICHIGAN BELL COLLECTION, Detroit Mi, acquisitions 

1989 .         THE AMERICAN CENTER, Nashville TN, acquisitions

EXHIBITIONS - Solo or Featured shows (selected)

2021 . Adele Kassab Gallery, LandEscapes, Claire Hampton and Sue Mulcahy, Francis Marion Univ., South Carolina

2014 .        Sheraden Gallery, Harpeth Hall,  Line of Thought, Hampton, Stadig, Mulcahy, Nashville, TN

2012 .        Lequire & Company, The Color Black, Solo, Nashville TN

2008 .       Nashville Public Library, Main Gallery, Open to the Night, Nashville TN

2008 .       Frist Museum,  CAP Gallery, Shades of Gray, (Formerly : Frist Center for the Visual Arts) Nashville, TN

2006 .       Belmont University, Leu Gallery, Plus Reality, Solo, Nashville, TN

2005 .       B Deemer Gallery, Abstract work of Sue Mulcahy, Solo, Louisville, KY

2005 .       Schuwirth & Van Noorden Gallery, Solo, Maastricht, Netherland

2004 .       Western Kentucky University, Ivan Wilson Arts Center, solo, Bowling Green, KY

2001 .        Starkweather Art and Cultural Center, Solo, Romeo, MI

2000 .       Spring Hill College Gallery, 4 person invitational, Mobile, AL

1999 .        Parthenon Museum West Gallery,  Blackwood Journey, Solo, Nashville, TN

1998 .         Daemen College, Goldman-Greenfield Gallery,  Out of Fire, Mulcahy-Hutton, Detroit, MI

1998 .         Lindsey Wilson College Begley Gallery,  Mulcahy-Hampton, Columbia, TN

1997 .         Nashville International Airport, Flying Solo, Nashville, TN

1997 .         Tennessee Tech University, Derryberry Gallery,  Mulcahy, Hampton, Nashville, TN

1995 .         Zeitgeist Gallery, Slow Fires and Unknown Places, Mulcahy, Painter, Nashville, TN

1992 .         Vanderbilt University, Sarratt Gallery, Mulcahy, Simpson, Nashville, TN

1990 .         Detroit Artists Market, 6 person exhibition, Mulcahy, Allen, Seiden, Johnson,  J. Piet, C. Piet, Detroit, MI

EXHIBITIONS - Group  Invitationals & Competitions (selected)

2021 . Vanderbilt University, Curb Center for Art, Enterprise & Public Policy, Art of Healing, Nashville TN

2015 .      Monthaven Gallery, Women of Abstraction, curated by S. Mulcahy, Hendersonville TN

2014 .         Nashville Public Library, Main Gallery, 20 Collaborations 1, Book Arts, Nashville, TN

2010 .         Renaissance  Center,  12th Annual Regional Exhibition, Dickson, TN

2003 .        University of Mobile,  Art with a Southern Drawl, Southeast Regional Competition, MERIT AWARD, Mobile, AL

2002 .        Nashville Public Library Gallery, 5 x 5, invitational, Southeast Regional Competition, Nashville, TN,

2000 .        The Renaissance Center, Regional Art Competition, Award of Excellence, Dickson, TN

1998 .         Tennessee State Museum, Celebrating TN Women Artists, Nashville, TN

1997 .        Parthenon Museum, 36 Annual Tennessee All-State, Competition, Nashville, TN

1996 .         Zeitgeist Gallery, Winter Portfolio Show, gallery artists, Nashville, TN

1994 .         Folon Rigsby Gallery, gallery artists portfolio, Nashville, TN

1994 .         Parthenon Museum, Visions of Faith, national juried show, Nashville, TN

1993 .         Cheekwood Fine Art Center, From the Mississippi to the Mountains,Tennessee women artists, Nashville, TN

1989 .         Michigan Womens' Historical Center,  Printmakers Consortium, Lansing, MI

1989 .         Detroit Focus Gallery, Abstraction, juried show, Detroit, MI

1985 .         Xochipilli Gallery, gallery artists show, Birmingham, MI

1983 .         Detroit Artists Market, Say Yes to the Artists Market, Invitational, Detroit, MI

1981 .          Detroit Institute of Art Traveling Shows, Contemporary Cliché Verre Prints, Invitational traveling in Mich., Detroit, MI
 

EXPERIENCE - Art Related (selected)

Professor Emeritus of Art,  Volunteer State Community College, Gallatin, Tn., 1992 - 2016. Chair of Fine Arts Dept, 1999 - 6/2003.

Education Advisory Council, Frist Center For The Arts, Nashville, TN. 2009 -

Artists Advisory Board, Frist Center For The Arts, Nashville, TN. 2000 - 2009

Grants Panelist,  Nashville Metro Arts Commission, Summer of 1998 and 1999

Juror,  "Women in the Arts", Capitol Arts Center,  Bowling Green, Ky.,  4/94

Curator,  "Art for P.E.A.C.E. ",  invitational exhibition benefiting the Project to End Abuse through Counseling and Education, Marathon Village, Nashville TN,  7/91

Co-Founder And Board Member,  Visual Artists Alliance of Nashville, a non-profit advocate for exhibitions and other services for Art in Tennessee. 1991, vice-pres. 1992-94. President 1997.

Adjunct Instructor,  Birmingham Bloomfield Art Association,  (non-credit adult educ.),  Birmingham, Mi., 1984 - 1990

Adjunct Instructor,  Lithography,  Wayne State University, Detroit Mi., Fall 1984

Set Design, Commissioned by State Univ. of New York at Buffalo,  production of Mozart opera, "Abduction from the Seraglio",  4/84

Co-Founder And Board Member,  Detroit Focus Gallery, (a non-profit art center) Detroit Mi., 1978-81;  chairman of board, 10/79-10/80

Instructor of printmaking,  Oxbow  Summer School of the Arts, (an artist residence program), summer 1977

Adjunct Instructor, intaglio printmaking,  Wayne State University, Detroit, Mi., Winter terms, 1975 & 1976

Lithographic Printer And Management Assistant,  Michigan Workshop of Fine Prints, (a N.E.A. funded atelier for the hand-printing of fine arts editions)                                           

 Apprentice to Tamarind master printer, Aris Koutroulis, Detroit, Mi., 1974 -1976
 

LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS (selected)

WORKSHOP IN CREATIVE: Art and Writing, Oct 2008

LECTURE : Abstraction, at Nashville Public Library, with visit to Frist Center, Sept 2008

LECTURE, Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Interpreting Art: for the Novice, Nashville, Oct 25, 2006

FEATURED ARTIST: FORUM, Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, June 2, 2007

VISITING ARTIST,  Lecture, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY, April 2004

WORKSHOP,  Abstract Drawing, 4 day series, Hendersonville Art Council, TN, June 2002

FORUM PANELIST, Printmaking, an Original Art Form, Vanderbilt University, Nashville October 1998

WORKSHOP,  Abstract Drawing, Cheekwood Center for the Arts, Nashville, TN, 11/95

EXHIBITING ARTISTS TALK, Zeitgeist Gallery, Nashville TN, 11/95

VISITING ARTIST LECTURE, drawing, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN, 11/94

PANEL MEMBER,  Who Owns Art, Ben West Public Library, Nashville, TN, 2/94

EXHIBITING ARTISTS TALK,  Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 4/92

WORKSHOP, Drawing with Color, Farmington Community Center, Farmington, MI, 7/88