Susan lyon artist biography

Susan draws much inspiration from painters such as Zorn, Malavin, Sorolla, and Celia Beaux. Lyon's technique is to paint wet on wet to start and then wet on dry for her finishing touches. She occasionally thins her oils with mineral spirits to obtain a balance of scratchy brush work against thick opaque strokes for the lights. "My style is realistic with as much impressionistic color as possible. I like to combine wide brushes for sweeping strokes in the background with small, soft brushes for subtle details in my

Susan lyon paintings

Artist Susan Lyon - Strathmore Artist Papers

Susan Lyon - Prix de West