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Susan Ross

Artist member since 2018
Pro
Ancaster, Ontario

A graduate of the Alberta College of Art, Susan Ross has exhibited in many juried shows, commercial and public art galleries. Awards include The Sun Times Peopleโ€™s Choice Award at the Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery in Owen Sound, Ontario, second place at the 2012 Juried VAM Show at the Art Gallery of Mississauga and third place at the 2016 Juried VAM Show. She also received an Honourable Mention at the 2014 Mississauga Arts Council MARTY Awards.

Her work has evolved over the years to her current explorations in colourful impressionistic landscapes.

Susan continues to paint and resides in Hamilton, Ontario.


Work

Landscapes
Vanishing Ice
Other

Inside the Studio


Q+A

When did you start making art, and why?

I remember staying late to finish a still life in grade 7. I was hooked! I have been painting ever since.

When I'm not making art, I'm (a) ...

Thinking about it....

Why is it important for people to have art in their home or life?

I think having something that is authentic and handmade in your home enhances your space. I love looking at art in my home. It enriches your environment.

Favourite musical artist / band right now

Crazy Ford

Favourite artist(s) right now

Tom Thomson

Who do you consider a genius?

Tom Thomson

Select Past Exhibitions
2019

Art Gallery of Hamilton
WAAH 123rd Annual Juried Exhibition

Press
2021

Two of my paintings were purchased and are on display in a B&B called The Black Dog Cottage @129 Gate in Niagara-on-the-Lake. The re-design of the home was featured on Cityline with Tracy Moore . Check out the video clip!! https://www.cityline.tv/video/the-simplest-decor-accents-to-create-a-cottage-feel-at-home/

Education
1983

Alberta College of Art

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