Dr Susan M D Carr BA (Hons) MA ATH PhD
Artist directory :: Dr Susan M D Carr BA (Hons) MA ATH PhD10 x 8 inches, oil on board
Swindon Old Town Gardens
An exhibition of paintings painted from life and on location at Swindon Old Town Gardens.
About
"I developed a love of portrait painting when I was a teenager, however my journey as an artist has taken me to many rich and varied areas, including sculpture, illustration, community art, printmaking and mixed media."
Susan’s professional journey began with a BA (Hons) degree in Design/Illustration at Swindon School of Art in the 1990s, followed by two years as Artist in Residence at Hreod Parkway Secondary School in Swindon. Working with some of the pupils in the 'Exclusion Unit' Susan began to see how Art could be used as therapy, and enrolled at the University of Hertfordshire for an MA in Art Therapy. After qualifying Susan worked for 12 years as an art therapist at the Prospect Hospice in Swindon and in 2008 returned to university, this time...
Galleries
 | | Commissions taken. |
 | | This year I will be displaying my new 'Inspired by Klimt' collection as well as my plein air oil paintings. |
 | | Portrait Therapy |
 | | My exhibition this year are ... |
 | | Painting in Cornwall, and especially St Ives is a joy and something I do as often as possible. The light in Cornwall being very special. |
 | | 11 items |
 | | This is shows a selection of seascaping en plein air oil paintings, with local views in Bournemouth. |
 | | Spent a week painting in Katwijk with the wonderful plein air painter Roos Schuring. |
 | | 17 items |
 | | Bath is a wonderful city, full of delightful streets and gardens, a joy to paint. |
