sue clancy – artist

animals in art

artist meets author

October 22, 2015

As promised in my previous blog (http://atomic-temporary-81644525.wpcomstaging.com/2015/10/13/with-dog-as-my-co-pilot/) here is the not-too-long awaited interview with Lorna Lee! I met Lorna as part of a fundraiser for the Ridgefield Community Library. Lorna taught a 5 week writing class for the library and since I’m a big fan of libraries and always on the prowl for stories to…

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Illustrating poetry and

October 17, 2015

Some of my artwork illustrates a blog post by Kathy Temean about poetry! https://kathytemean.wordpress.com/2015/10/15/life-poetically-speaking/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+WritingAndIllustrating+%28Writing+and+Illustrating%29 – and there’s some nice juicy links in that blog about writing, illustrating and (ahem) poetry! Have fun!

Authors, illustration, published art

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Dogs hanging around

October 16, 2015

Here are a few of the dogs hanging around my current exhibit facilitated by Caplan Art Designs http://www.caplanartdesigns.com/ at The Daily Cafe In The Pearl http://dailyinthepearl.com/

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With Dog as my Co-pilot

October 13, 2015

Recently I took a writing class with Lorna Lee. Dam* good class and I was sorry for it to end. So I decided to shamelessly promote Lorna’s books and interview her in a selfish attempt to continue gleaning pearls of wisdom about writing and living a creative life. Or if not pearls of wisdom at…

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Cat Wishing

October 11, 2015

This piece, “Cat Wishing” was made with cut handmade paper aka mixed media collage. To see more about my art technique you can download a pdf file here: https://sueclancy.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/aboutpreyingforpeas.pdf “Cat Wishing is one of my new works currently on exhibit at Caplan Art Designs http://www.caplanartdesigns.com/

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Err, art, art, art…write?

October 7, 2015

Half of being a fine artist or a writer is knowing how to fix it, make it do or when it’s time for a break. And yes, the above artwork is currently at Caplan Art Designs http://www.caplanartdesigns.com/ – contact the gallery if interested.

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Paws on the Coffee Table

October 7, 2015

My current art exhibit “Paws to Enjoy” was largely centered on my rediscovery of soup. I rediscovered soup in restaurants and I also tried making soup at home. Here is a free sampler, a downloadable pdf file titled Coffee Table Preview containing a few pages from my Coffee Table Book a 36 page eBook which…

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cupcakes of art

October 5, 2015

See also: http://dailyinthepearl.com/ http://www.caplanartdesigns.com/ and www.sueclancy.com

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art toad of mushrooms

September 30, 2015

Here’s one of my fine artworks titled “Toad Shroom” that Caplan Art Designs www.caplanartdesigns.com has currently on exhibit at The Daily Cafe in the Pearl http://dailyinthepearl.com/ – “Toad Shroom” was inspired by two novels by Tom Robbins; “Another Roadside Attraction” and “Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas”. Tom Robbins is one of my favorite authors. On…

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Paws to Enjoy

September 29, 2015

Amy Caplan from Caplan Art Designs www.caplanartdesigns.com has installed my artwork at The Daily In The Pearl http://dailyinthepearl.com/events.html for an exhibit running the month of October! The theme I’ve been creating art towards (for over a year) is “Paws to Enjoy”. This installation is a well curated collection of all of the little moments I’ve paused…

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