VIDEOS

 “UAC & MEM Welcome to Memphis, Welcome Home”. 3-minute video about the Memphis International Airport remodel including an interview with me about my commission at 1:20, February 15, 2022. Interview starts 1:20

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyIwP_Gej4k

REVIEWS Reverse chronological order

 Koeppel, Fredric. There’s bliss beyond the horizon in Susan Maakestad’s ‘White Out’: Commercial Appeal, Memphis, April 4, 2016.

Jones, MiChelle. “The Rymer Gallery shares views of the open road as envisioned by Tennessee artists”. The Tennessean, February 14, 2013.

Wills, Betsy. Local color. Artstormer blog. May 23, 2012.

Koeppel, Fredric. “Abstract canvases hold glimpses of endless highways.” Commercial Appeal, Memphis, March 26, 2010.

Knowles, Carol.  “Go deep’.”  Memphis Flyer, January 22, 2009.

Lisle, Andria.   “Baring tools of inspiration.” Commercial Appeal, Memphis, January 9, 2009.

Knowles, Carol.  “Back to basics: works at On the Street and the Dixon.”  Memphis Flyer, October 9, 2008.

Knowles, Carol. “In with a bang: January shows span 40 years of Memphis art. Memphis Flyer, January 24, 2008.

Koeppel, Fredric.  “Revisiting some favorites: exhibition of new works by Perry Nicole artists displays varied styles.”  Commercial Appeal--Memphis, January 18, 2008.

Koeppel, Frederic. “The year in review.” Commercial Appeal, Memphis, December 29, 2006.

Knowles, Carol. “Riders of the storm: local art in 2006, Signs of the Times.” Memphis Flyer, December 28, 2006.

Knowles, Carol. “En route: two artists at Perry Nicole take us for a ride.” Memphis Flyer, November 23, 2006.

Koeppel, Frederic. “Urban fragments isolated in artist’s ‘Abstractions’.” Commercial Appeal, Memphis, February 17, 2006.

Knowles, Carol. “Space travel: inside and out of the city limits.” Memphis Flyer, February 9, 2006.

Knowles, Carol. “True colors: seeing red at ‘The Red Show’.”  Memphis Flyer, January 25, 2006.

Koeppel, Fredric. “’Red Show’ needs blue pencil.” Commercial Appeal, Memphis, January 13, 2006.

Maddox, David. “Everyday scenes.” Nashville Scene, March 24, 2005.

Uhles, Steven. “Different point of view.” The Augusta Chronicle, June 10, 2004.

Nichols, Ann. “River Gallery’s ‘Secret Garden’ opens Friday.”  Chattanooga Times Free Press, October 27, 2002.

Hall, David. “Wet paint.”  Memphis Flyer, May 23, 2002.

Dobbins, Hamlett. “Susan Maakestad: landscapes.” Dateline Memphis, September 30, 1999.

Silberman, Rob. “Second round of area gallery exhibits attract but retreat to ordinary values.”  Star Tribune, Minneapolis, November 3, 1995.

Sult, Amy. “Painters show similar interests, different results.” Kalamazoo Gazette, September 17, 1995.

Moehl, Karl. “Contemporary visual art invitational.” New Art Examiner, April, 1992.

Klein, Jerry. “Bradley University couple's art work earns an 'A'.” Journal Star, Peoria,

January 20, 1991.

Moehl, Karl. “24 X 24:  Small paintings by six Illinois artists.” New Art Examiner, October, 1991.

Moehl, Karl. “Susan Maakestad at Eureka College.”  New Art Examiner, November 1990.

Hails, Doris Vlasek. Levine: long on concept, short on craft but the Maakestads are the real thing. Indianapolis New Times, July 1988

ARTICLES

Interview. “Life and Work with Susan Maakestad”. Memphis Voyager Magazine, April 26, 2022.

Griff, Zach. “Memphis reinvents itself as a post-Delta hub with a new 23-gate terminal. The Point Guy, February 16, 2022.

Crossroads: A shifting landscape. Exhibition catalog. View catalog essay. Walsh Gallery at Seton Hall University, February 2012.

Eagan, Corianne. “Memphis artist to talk at Yeiser.” The Paducah Sun, July 29, 2011.

Howe, Alyce. “Maakestad portrays urbanism in a new light.” The Purple & White—Millsaps College, November 1, 2007.

Andrashko, Faye. “Women’s geography.” Illinois Times, Springfield, May 13, 1999.

Meyer, Deborah Raenette. “Two women, two natural visions in oil.” Chapel Hill News, November 21, 1997.

Douce, Rodney. “‘Rhino Project’ has compassion at Trumbull Gallery.” Tribune Chronicle, Warren, OH,

November 28, 1997.

Abbe, Mary. “Spring art is fresh and familiar in Minneapolis galleries.” Star Tribune, Minneapolis, March 2, 1994.