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Susan has been winning awards in art and design since 1986 and has had artwork in museums and private collections all over the world (www.susanjcalveshere.com). Susan has taught her specialized colored pencil techniques through the National Endowment of the Arts and has written two instructional art books that are used by teachers across the United States.

Susan started writing for international publications in the area of fashion in 2006. Susan became a fashion editor and fashion journalist for international magazines and newspapers. In 2008 Susan became Editor in Chief and Co-Founder of Beauty Revolution Magazine. BR Magazine was an online and in print magazine that had a following of over 170,000 readers internationally. In 2010 when BR Magazine closed its doors Susan then become Editor in Chief of Elise Magazine, www.elisemagazine.com. 

In 2009 Susan was voted in as a 2010 Regional Director for Fashion Group International. The Fashion Group International is a global, non-profit, professional organization with 5000 members in the fashion industry including apparel, accessories, beauty and home. The FGI mission is to be the pre-eminent authority on the business of fashion and design and to help its members become more effective in their careers.  Fashion Group International is a global not-for-profit professional organization with over 5000 members in the fashion industry including apparel, accessories, beauty, design and home. (www.fgi.org)

Susan now resides in Los Angeles, California in the United States.

Please take a minute to review Susan's resume below
For contracting Susan or for a referral please contact Susan at:

info@susanalveshere


Elise Magazine 2010 

Beauty Revolution Magazine Fall issue 2009 below
Feel free to turn the pages or zoom in to read the articles

Cover: Fall 2009, Designer: Anne Reinisch and Andrew Reistroffer, Cover Model: TCM Models, Stylist: Susan Alveshere, Giuseppe Grazioli with Sarah Davies, photography by Mike Adams, photosby@comcast.net

For a full list of team staff members who were the most amazing part of the magazine, please see pages 8 - 11

Website photography Gerald Pope Photography, geraldpope.com, model: Rashi Stephens

PUBLISHED: 

Elise Magazine, Editor in Chief, 2010 and 2011, www.elisemagazine.com


Beauty Revolution Magazine, Editor in Chief and Co-Founder

Graphics and layout, illustration, media development, photo shoot styling, photography, editorial and journalism, makeup artistry and hair design, PR and media consulting
www.beautyrevolutionmagazine.com
susan@beautyrevolutionmagazine.com
Fall 2008 to Winter 2009


Today's Seattle Woman 
Seattle, WA

Beautiful One Magazine
www.beautifulonemagazine.com
online and in print 2006-2009
see archived articles at:
www.susanjcalveshere.com

Colored Pencil Dynamics Book One
by Susan J. C. Alveshere
www.petraphilpub.com/
http://internet.susanjcalveshere.com/book.htm

Colored Pencil Dynamics Book Two
by Susan J. C. Alveshere
www.petraphilpub.com/
http://internet.susanjcalveshere.com/book.htm

Artforum International Magazine,
2000-2003 New York ~ London ~ Paris ~ Milan ~ Tokyo February 2003 issue
Jason Middlebrooks, “TOP TEN”
Majority Rules!, (#6)
Edinburgh, Scotland
“Tears of Afghanistan”
http://www.artforum www.artforum.com/ inprint

Sacramento Magazine, CA, November 2002
Art Guide, Featured Artist
“Focus on Freedom” full color
www.sacmag.com/archive/November2002
The Brooklyn Rail, New York, August-Sept. 2002
“Majority Rules!” by William Powhida
“Tears of Afghanistan” awarded top 
twelve at Majority Rules! International.


Grand Forks Herald, North Dakota, July 2002
Local Life, The Arts
“Brinsmade Artist…” Full color article


Minot Daily News, North Dakota, July 2002
Life, Arts Brief
“Brinsmade Artist presents show…”


Devils Lake Journal, North Dakota, July 2002
Arts and Entertainment
“Local Artist receives awards…”


Grand Forks Herald, North Dakota, 
February 11, 2000
Arts & Entertainment,
Featured Artist, full color article,
“Backwards Beautiful”,
by Carol Graham

Specialties

Fashion, Design, Art, Networking, and Getting YOU connected.

AWARDS and ACHIEVEMENTS:

Fashion Group International Regional Director Elect Nomination, 2009


Fashion Group International, Seattle Region
Treasurer 2008-2009


Society of Mayflower Descendants
Direct Descendant of Francis Cooke
(Susan J. Cook Alveshere)

Grand Prize Winner Coffee Couture Show
by Eduardo Khawam
Fashion Design Best of Show, 
Susan Alveshere
(page 24 of magazine)


NWC Fine Arts Director
 Non-Profit Art Education Program
 2004-2007



2002 Free Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland

 “Tears of Afghanistan”, voted into top twelve
 out of 357 international art pieces.


2002 Mother Lode International Art Exhibition,

 Placerville, CA
 Honorable Mention,“Freedom”


2002 International Magnum Opus XIV

 Sacramento, California
 Award of Merit, “Tears of Afghanistan”


2002 Puna 2002 Independents
 International Exhibition 
 Jurors Award, “Liberty”


2002 Pekin Art Festival, 
Pekin North Dakota
First Place, “Freedom”


1995 Aesthetics Art Gallery,
 Tacoma, WA
 One Woman Artist Show


1994 Colored Pencil Society of America
World Show,
 Invited, “Delight of Miss Doris”



EXPERIENCE:



Editor in Chief

Elise Magazine

March 2010 - Present

Beauty Revolution Magazine

Apparel & Fashion industry

June 2008 – Present (1 year 9 months)

Targeted at fashion-world insiders, the magazine seeks to bridge the gap between eco-conscious practices and everyday decisions.
In keeping with that mission, Beauty Revolution will remain an online product, with one print edition mailed to subscribers, annually.

Susan has 2 recommendations (2 co-workers) including:


Regional Director 2010,
 



Treasurer 2008/09, RD Elect 2009/10

Fashion Group International, Seattle Region

Apparel & Fashion industry

2007 –  2010

Regional Director

Fashion Group International

Apparel & Fashion industry

2010

Gallery Artist and Author

Susan J. C. Alveshere Artworks

Fine Art industry

1986 – Present (24 years)

Susan has 1 recommendation (1 partner) including:

Fashion Editorial

Beautiful One Magazine

Media Production industry

2006 – 2009 (3 years)

This position included coordinating large modeling shoots, styling, and graphic design in addition to editorial and staff decisions for the section Beaute by Trudi.

Fashion Editorial

Today's Seattle Woman

Apparel & Fashion industry

2007 – 2008 (1 year)

Editorial and celebrity interviews

Art Director

NWC Fine Art

Fine Art industry

January 2004 – December 2007 (4 years)

Directed/coordinated large non-profit art education program for low income individuals with talented well known art teachers and gallery artists as instructors.
Coordinated a staff of 12 teachers and over 15 classes a quarter.
Curated large fine art gallery shows with audiences estimated over 500.

Recommendations For Susan

Co-Founder

Beauty Revolution Magazine

“Susan is an an accomplished artist and business professional. She consistantly sets examples for others to follow and elevates the energy level for any group project by her enthusiasm and work ethic. My first contact with Susan was when she my student in my Environmental Science class where she displayed rare depth of intellect and compassion. She has since become a friend and colleague who juggles many productive endeavors and overcomes obstacles with grace and her positive outlook. Susan is truly an exceptional individual.” February 24, 2009

Eleanor Sweetwood, Educator, Advisor, IADT Seattle

worked directly with Susan at Beauty Revolution Magazine

“Susan's people skills are one-of-a-kind -- she makes everyone she's dealing with feel at ease. Networking comes naturally to her, as she truly cares about those she works with. Her innovation as an artist is proven. As editor in chief of Beauty Revolution magazine, I've found her to be creative, open to ideas, resourceful and driven.” February 8, 2009

Sharon Altaras, Managing Editor, Beauty Revolution Magazine
worked directly with Susan at Beauty Revolution Magazine

Gallery Artist and Author

Susan J. C. Alveshere Artworks

“I have nothing but great things to say about Susan. I worked with her on a magazine photo shoot and was part of an art show she oput together, which was a success. She is organized and dependable. These are valuable qualities in todays world. Susan has a good eye and can communicate clearly her plan for whatever she is investing in. Her kindness to those who work along side her is always consistant. Susan will be a wonderful asset to any company who is smart enough to hire her. If you have any questions feel free to contact me at 253-874-5082. Gwen Bagne Photographer” February 23, 2009

Gwen Bagne, Student, kent-meriden
was with another company when working with Susan at Susan J. C. Alveshere Artworks

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