Now residing in Wasilla, Alaska with her husband and three kids Bustillos has become an active member of the Alaskan art community.  Her work can be found in art collections from Alaska to Mexico and across the U.S.

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Exhibitions 

2009 Make-A-Scene feature artist and solo exhibit

2009 Valley Arts Alliance Iditarod Group Exhibit, Dorothy Page Museum, Wasilla, Alaska

2009 Solo exhibit Pandemonium Wasilla, Alaska

2009 Valley Arts Alliance group exhibit, featured artist, and demonstrator.  Alaska State Fair, Alaska

2009 Exhibit with Talya Johnson, Primrose Gallery, Wasilla, Alaska

2009 Exhibit with Talya Johson, MetLife Building, Anchorage, Alaska

2010 Illustrated book.  "Suzette's Alaskan Cooking"

Awards/Memberships

2008 Alaska State Fair Best of Show, First Place, Division Champion in Art, Palmer Alaska

 2009 through present Valley Arts Alliance

2009 through present Valley Fine Arts Association

2009 Associate Member of Oil Painters of America

Skills

Fine art painting and portraiture in oils, acrylic, and egg tempera.  

Illustration and rendering  in various mediums including pen and ink.  

Creative wood working, cutting and manipulating.  Including the application of stains and glazes.  

Gold, silver and copper gilding.

Published Articles About the Artist

2009 March edition of Make-A-Scene Magazine

2009 October Frontiersman Newspaper

2009 October Anchorage Daily News

Companies

Art De Bustillos Owner.  Duties include building and maintaing a body of work, advertising, promoting, and extensive research.

Ultimate Drywall LLC Co- Owner.  Duties include book keeper,  payroll managing and accounting,  logistics tasks manager, job site coordinator.