Studio Channel Islands: Artist Talk

Join us for a discussion with artists Bob Privitt and Susan Amorde.

Bob Privitt, Master of Fine Arts, Indiana University, taught art at the college and university level for 40 years. Now retired from Pepperdine University after 25 years, he served there most recently as Artist-in-Residence. Privitt’s works have been chosen by jury for inclusion in over 100 national and regional exhibitions and received awards in over one-third of them.

Susan Amorde is a Los Angeles-based sculptor and artist, she has a BFA from Long Beach State University, CA. She delights in combining materials and media in new ways, such as bronze, found objects and vintage suitcases. Susan finds inspirations from strong women and champions environmental awareness and social justice. She has been exhibiting her works in local and national exhibitions since 2000 at such venues as Torrance Art Museum, Torrance, CA; San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, San Luis Obispo, CA; The Commonwealth Club, San Francisco, CA; Mesa College, San Diego, CA; and Pink Dog Gallery, Ashville, NC.