Bio

Bridget Z. Sullivan b. 1964 Chicago, IL.

As an artist, gallerist and educator Bridget Z. Sullivan actively creates and presents her artwork, presents the artwork of other artists and investigates and invents new methods of art making using contemporary tools in her art practice. Sullivan exhibits in solo and group exhibitions including exhibits at MaxGallery, School 33 Art Center, MAP, Load of Fun Gallery, Make Studio, and Jordan Faye Contemporary all in Baltimore, Maryland; Blackrock Art Center, Germantown, MD, Greenbelt Art Center, Greenbelt, Maryland; Adkins Arboreteum, Ridgely, Maryland; Delaplaine Art Center, Frederick, Maryland; Ruby Art Collective, York Pennsylvania, and WomanKraft Gallery, Tucson, Arizona. On two occasions she was selected to serve as a volunteer in the National Park Service Artist in Residency (AIR) Program– in Acadia National Park, Schoodic Peninsula, Maine and in Catoctin Mountain Park, Thurmont, Maryland. Sullivan has been awarded 2 Maryland State Arts Council Individual Artist’s Grants, and her work has been featured in AfterImage: Inklight, and URHere Journal of Creative Geography. As a volunteer she serves as the president (2012-present) and curatorial director (2013-present) of Hamilton Arts Collective | Hamilton Gallery located in NE Baltimore.

Sullivan received her BFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 1987 and her MFA from Towson University in 1996.  She currently resides in Baltimore, Maryland with her husband Richard and two daughters Maggie and Grace.