Susan Gwynne, a seasoned artist and educator, currently thrives in her role at the School of Hardknocks, where she embraces the challenges of creative expression with a refreshing sense of humor. With a portfolio that showcases her expertise in illustration, drawing, and mixed media, Susan...
Susan Gwynne, a seasoned artist and educator, currently thrives in her role at the School of Hardknocks, where she embraces the challenges of creative expression with a refreshing sense of humor. With a portfolio that showcases her expertise in illustration, drawing, and mixed media, Susan has become a pivotal figure in the artistic community. Her current projects reflect her passion for art education, as she mentors aspiring artists, guiding them through the intricacies of painting, oil painting, and digital design using tools like Photoshop.
At the School of Hardknocks, Susan's approach to teaching is as dynamic as her artwork. She believes in fostering a supportive environment where students can explore their creativity without fear of failure. This philosophy is evident in her workshops, where she encourages experimentation with various mediums, from traditional oil painting to innovative mixed media techniques. Her extensive knowledge of art history enriches her lessons, allowing students to draw inspiration from the masters while developing their unique styles.
As a self-proclaimed "knockee," Susan embraces the ups and downs of the artistic journey, using her experiences to empower others. Her commitment to art education is underscored by her belief that creativity is a vital skill that transcends the canvas. Whether designing logos or illustrating captivating narratives, Susan's work continues to inspire those around her, proving that the path of an artist is as rewarding as it is challenging. With a playful attitude and a wealth of skills, Susan Gwynne is not just done working—she's just getting started in a new chapter of artistic exploration and mentorship.
