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Award winning artist Susiehyer is a full-time, professional oil
artist who paints landscape, figure, still life, interiors and more. She works
both in the studio and en plein air creating everything from quick field studies
to large finished paintings.
Living in Evergreen, Colorado, Susiehyer often paints the
Colorado landscape. She also likes to challenge herself to take on new subjects
and environments. Each year she visits several new locations around the US and
has traveled to Europe and the south Pacific to paint and study.
Susiehyer is represented by several galleries
along the Colorado Front Range including Showings
Fine Art in Denver, Mary Williams Fine Art in Boulder, Reily Fine Art in
Estes Park, Framed Image in Denver, and Oh Be Joyful Gallery in Crested Butte. She can also be found at
www.galleryoffriends.com,
a non profit which supports pay-it-forward projects all over the globe.
You may make an appointment with Susiehyer to visit her studio
and view available works or to commission a custom piece of art for your home or
office. Books and Publications:
Fine Art Connoisseur Magazine, "3 Artists
Making Their Mark", March/April 2009 issue
"Landscapes of Colorado" A new coffee table book featuring
the works of 51 Colorado artists including Susiehyer. The definitive book on
landscape painting for years to come was curated by Ann Scarlet Daley of the
Denver Art Museum. Available from Fresco Fine Art Publications,
www.frescobooks.com
"American Art Collector 2004,
2007,
2008, and 2009 ,juried competitions of New Works, Alcove
Books. www.alcovebooks.net
"Best of America:Oil Artists
and Artisans, Vol 1 and Vol 2"
KennedyPublishing,
www.KennedyPublishing.biz
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Top Honors in Plein Air Artists of Colorado 2010:
First place in the Signature members catagory
was awarded to Susiehyer for her painting "Telluride Nocturn" in the 14th annual
show hosted by Saks Galleries in Denver
Paint America Association Signature Society:
Susiehyer has just been awarded Signature membership
in this prestigious group. The Paint America Signature Society honors those
artists whose work has been recognized for its excellence in Paint America's
National Exhibitions and other significant contributions to their programs.
www.paintamerica.org
Southwest Art Magazine
the June 2009 issue sports a plein air painting from the
Evergreen area of autumn aspens in the "Art Values" section.
Cowboys and Indians Magazine's
June issue features a large painting in their "Art Calendar" Section
Fine Art Connoisseur Magazine
the March/April issue of FAC highlighted Susiehyer's
work in "Today's Masters: 3 Artists Making Their Mark"
Women Artists of the West Award
Susiehyer was awarded third place in this prestigious exhibit hosted by Saks
Galleries of Cherry Creek Denver, by awards juror Karen Vance for her painting
"Springtime in Taos, May #1".
"Soundings"
, the magazine of the
Colorado Symphony, features a Susiehyer painting on the Jan/Feb cover
Fine Art Reproductions
Reproductions of several of Susiehyer's paintings
are now available through Ken Beausoleil Fine Art Reproductions at
www.beausoleilfineart.com/#artist=24
Awards:
Plein Air Artists of Colorado 2009: Best of Show,
Abend Gallery, Denver
Victor Celebrates the Arts 2009:
Best of Show
Colorado Mountain Plein Air Festival 2009:
first place and quickdraw winner
Saks Galleries Women Artists of the West 2009,
third place
Estes Park Plein Air 2008: award of Excellence
Colorado Mountain Plein Air Festival 2008, honorable
mention
Denver Plein Air 2008, honorable mention
High Plein Air Art Exhibit 2007, Colorado History Museum, Best of Show, 1st
Place Award,
Paint Sculpt Shoot Evergreen 2007: Best of Show,
Estes Park Plein Air 2007: third place
Classes:
Summer Plein Air Class: tentatively scheduled for June
and July, the focus is on color harmony and theory exercises done en plein air. Call or email to receive details
New Blog!!!
See images of paintings done for '09 plein air events.
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