by Suzi Zefting-kuhn | Nov 20, 2020 | Blog
The current 2020 Rochester Art Club Online Fall Exhibition is up for viewing on the Rochester Art Club website www.rochesterartclub.org I am so pleased that I won a Juror Award for my oil portrait of the late Civil Rights Activist and Senator John Lewis. He was on a...
by Suzi Zefting-kuhn | Aug 11, 2020 | Blog
How are you doing during this pandemic? Yes, it feels never-ending and I know many are getting what has been coined as “Covid Fatigue.” Honestly, I would love life to go back to normal. However, I am realistic and know mask wearing and social distancing may be our new...
by Suzi Zefting-kuhn | Oct 29, 2019 | Blog
Last week I traveled to Charleston SC with a friend and my sister to see the city sights but mostly to attend the opening of Mary Whyte’s new exhibit, We The People, at the City Gallery, 34 Prioleau St. This was the culmination of seven years of research and...
by Suzi Zefting-kuhn | Jul 23, 2019 | Blog
Do you know what pastels are? They are basically pigment combined with filler and a binder. The amount of filler used controls the hue (the color and shade of that color). Pastels have been in existence since the 15thcentury and the word “pastel” was first used in...
by Suzi Zefting-kuhn | Jul 23, 2019 | Blog
On Painting a Forever Mural When my grandson Miles was born three years ago (wow has it been three years already?!) I suggested to my daughter that I paint him a mural for his bedroom. She wholeheartedly agreed and chose the theme of African animals. A dear...
by Suzi Zefting-kuhn | Mar 9, 2018 | Blog
I have the luxury of being a painter, and I specialize in portraiture. I have painted portraits for others of their deceased loved ones where there is no emotional attachment for me. What is it like to paint your own deceased loved one? I recently completed an oil...
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