Author Archives: Suzy

Big Fruit in the City

Posted on April 29, 2012 by Suzy

While my work reflects many different genres, my Big Fruit series is always a favorite. So I am pleased the Beaverton Arts Commission will be showing some of these paintings at Beaverton’s City Hall. Conveniently located near Beaverton-Hillsdale Highway and Highway 217, … Continue reading →

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Wine & Pear Fest

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Suzy

Come celebrate the bounty of the Columbia Gorge and join the festivities at the upcoming Wine & Pear Fest in Hood River. This annual event will feature Columbia Gorge wineries and eateries as well as local artisans, including me! There … Continue reading →

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Undressing Room

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Suzy

I am thrilled that my painting, Ken, will be displayed at Froelick Gallery this June as part of the “Undressing Room” show. It is one of my favorite galleries in the Pearl! Ken is an intimate reflection on a fellow … Continue reading →

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Figure Painting Class – Oils & Acrylics

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Suzy

Discover and reveal the beauty of the human form while painting with oils or acrylics. Modern and classical painting techniques explored. Anatomy, gesture and creating natural skin tones will be emphasized. All levels. Get supply list online. April 3 – … Continue reading →

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This Is A Mean Old World To Try To Live In All By Yourself _Triptych

Oils & Acrylics Painting Class

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Suzy

Learn to paint and explore the power of color, values and form. Practice color mixing and the tools and mediums of oil painting, while developing compositions from colorful and varied still life. All levels. Get supply list online. April 3 … Continue reading →

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Still Life Painting Class

Posted on March 11, 2012 by Suzy

Paint with acrylics and explore the power of color, values and form while developing compositions from colorful and varied still life. Practice color mixing, working with brushes, palette knives and the mediums of acrylic painting. Apr 12 – May 31, … Continue reading →

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Fruits of Our Labor

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Suzy

This exhibition is perfect for my work! I am pleased to announce that I have been invited to be part of Fruits of Our Labor, a show at the Cannon Beach Gallery that is thematically related to growing, preparing and enjoying … Continue reading →

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Figure Painting Class: Oil & Acrylic

Posted on December 4, 2011 by Suzy

Discover and reveal the beauty of the human form while painting with oils or acrylics. Modern and classical painting techniques explored. Anatomy, gesture and creating natural skin tones will be emphasized. Open to all levels. Jan 10 – Mar 13, … Continue reading →

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Painting Class – Oils & Acrylics

Posted on December 4, 2011 by Suzy

Learn to paint and explore the power of color, values and form. Students will practice color mixing and the tools and mediums of oil painting, while developing compositions from colorful and varied still life. No prior experience necessary. Jan 10 … Continue reading →

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The Iconic Windows – Still Life Painting Class

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Suzy

Curious about still life painting? Students will be encouraged through assignments and discussion to build their own still life compositions as personal exploration and a form of visual story telling. Expressionistic and realistic use of color will be explored, along … Continue reading →

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