Pearl's Parasol, 40 x 24 inches, oil on canvas.
graceful hand, her toes digging into the sand, and she looks thoughtfully just
to the right of the viewer. The subject is lovingly depicted and her thoughtful
repose reveals an intense and intellectual spirit.
Susan and Casey’s portraits were exhibited in a show called “Mother and
Daughter” at the Wilmington airport’s exhibition space earlier this year, and
they hope to do more collaborative work and art shows in the future. Susan
lovingly describes her daughter’s unique style and the ways she encourages
Susan to push herself and consider new techniques. Likewise, Casey glow-ingly
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reflects on the example her mother set for her and how talented and
supportive she is.
Mother and daughter are each talented individuals. Together, their work
is an emotional, complex, and incredibly beautiful reflection on family, love,
and human connection.
Commission work, 48 x 36 inches, watercolor on paper.
Indian Summer Solitude, 40 x 30 inches, watercolor on paper.
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