Artist Of Yardley 2015 Accepted Artist
March 6th, 2015 - Stockton, NJ
Artist Susan Esbensen was accepted into the 4th Annual Artist of Yardley Open Juried Show. The juror for this years juried show was Carol Cruickshanks. Ms. Cruickshanks, Executive Director of New Hope Arts since June of 2011, has been an educator and art historian with The College of New Jersey and art specialist with Rago Auctions in Lambertville, NJ. She has authored numerous publications on contemporaryart and artists of our region, and has presented lectures on Modernism, 20th Design, curatorial research and evaluating personal property.
“As a juror I appreciate innovation and technical mastery in a work of art. If both qualities are present, regardless
of style or medium, I immediately pay attention and consider these potential award winners. In the process of
selecting art work for an exhibition I also strive to choose pieces that showcase variety in the overall
presentation.” - Carol Cruickshanks