About the Artist

Biography-Sue Coffey Almand

Sue Coffey Almand grew up in a military family, living in many places and being exposed to different cultures and lifestyles.  She lived in France and England as a child and in Medellin, Colombia. She received a Bachelor of Science in Education from The Florida State University and studied for a BFA with a painting concentration at the University of North Florida.

Sue served as a charter board member and officer of the Jacksonville Airport Art Commission.  She participated in numerous city and state panels as a juror for the selection of public art. Sue was one of the board members at the inception of Arts Alive Gallery in Breckenridge. 

She has lived and worked in Denver since 2008. Work is shown by studio appointment in Denver and Sue's work is placed through Denver area art consultants in private and corporate collections.

Selected group and individual exhibitions:

1980’s and 90’s
LeMoyne Art Gallery, Tallahassee, FL
St. Augustine Art Association, Florida-Best of Area College Students
University of North Florida Annual Juried Student Show at the University Gallery - First Place in Painting
“5 Women Artists”  at the Jewish Community Alliance, Jacksonville, FL

2002           Breckenridge Cultural Council 3 person exhibit at Breckenridge Theatre
2004-2006 Exhibiting Member at the Arts Alive Gallery, Breckenridge, CO
2010           Creative Capital at the Denver International Airport (Colorado Council on the Arts and Humanities and DIA juried exhibition)

2010           One person show at the Denver Athletic Club.

2011           Shaped By Water, a group exhibit in Santa Clara County, CA

2012           A Beautiful Earth, curated group exhibit at Republic Plaza Denver, CO

Her work is represented in private and corporate collections throughout the U.S.

Selected private and corporate collections include:

Denver Hospice

Perkins Coie

Jones Lang LaSalle

Jackson National Life Insurance Company, Franklin, TN
Scott Lockerd, Denver, CO
Dr. and Mrs. Michael Persoff, Aurora, CO

Mr. and Mrs. Scott Willoughby, Denver, CO
Iskah Singh, Stamford, Connecticut

Justin Raines, Miami Florida

Breckenridge Lodge and Spa, Breckenridge, CO
Private collector, Breckenridge, CO
Dr. Bruce and Mrs. Donna Spencer, Evanston, IL
Dr. Paul and Mrs. Donna Vriesman, Portland, OR
Claudia Hahn, Ft. Myers, FL
Tom and Marybeth Doerr, Denver, CO
Peggy Cornelius, Jacksonville Beach, FL
Jay Hippel, Denver, CO
Luke and Amanda Evans, Rapid City, South Dakota
Dennis Humphries, AIA, Denver, CO

KPMG Accounting,Denver

Mr. and Mrs. Juan Carlos Turek, Miami, FL