Category Archives: Awards & Prizes

‘The Green Fuse’ – part of the Living Landscape Project

Posted on 30 August, 2021 by Susan Isaac

Over the summer I have been creating a living sculpture, ‘The Green Fuse’, as part of the Living Landscape artists trail at the HopBarn in Nottinghamshire. This project grew out of a small gathering of artists and makers invited by … Continue reading →

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Reviewing my work from 2020

Posted on 4 March, 2021 by Susan Isaac

Two months into 2021 has given me a little space to think about and review my work from last year, so … 2020 started well enough, with two of my paintings having been accepted to be in the Open 30 … Continue reading →

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Wales Contemporary Exhibition 2020

Posted on 26 December, 2020 by Susan Isaac

I was delighted in September to have one of my sculptural pieces, ‘Working the Landscape’, shortlisted in the Wales Contemporary Exhibition 2020, to be held at the Waterfront Gallery in Milford Haven. Having delivered my  work at the end of … Continue reading →

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Sir John Hurt Art Prize 2020

Posted on 17 September, 2020 by Susan Isaac

It was lovely to learn that one of my paintings has been shortlisted for the Sir John Hurt Art Prize 2020, run by the Holt Festival. “Washing in the Crew Yard” is one of a series of works I completed … Continue reading →

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Paint Out Norfolk 2020 – Day 8 (Trowse & Prizes)

Posted on 25 July, 2020 by Susan Isaac

A couple of day’s after the event (I was really tired when it finished), here is my account of the final day of the Paint Out Norfolk 2020 event. The painting locations for the last day were narrowed to the … Continue reading →

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Paint Out Norfolk 2019

Posted on 8 July, 2019 by Susan Isaac

This is my account of Paint Out Norfolk (Sainsbury Centre) 2019, which ran from 1-5 July, with the exhibition private view and prize giving held on 5 July, and the exhibition running from 6-7 July, 2019. Monday (1 July) – … Continue reading →

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Paint Out Norwich 2018 – Days 3, 4 & 5

Posted on 30 October, 2018 by Susan Isaac

Mon 15 Oct – Anglia Square This day’s theme was ‘modernising’ and, after being thoroughly spoiled with the Medieval beauty of the city in the days before, I was curious to see this somewhat controversial area of Norwich – a … Continue reading →

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Paint Out Norwich 2018 – Day 1

Posted on 22 October, 2018 by Susan Isaac

With the Paint Out Norwich competition concluded I’ve spent a couple of days recovering before typing up my hand-written notes. I wanted to say a little about some of my  paintings and thought I would do some short blog pieces … Continue reading →

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Charlestown

Posted on 5 July, 2017 by Susan Isaac

This painting of Charlestown in Cornwall was selected for ‘Open 28‘, the East Midlands Open Art Exhibition in Leicester, which is on at the Old Library Gallery, 50-54 Belvoir Street, Leicester, LE1 6QL from 6 July to 26 August, 2017. … Continue reading →

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Buxton Spa Prize Exhibition

Posted on 29 June, 2017 by Susan Isaac

Earlier this week I delivered two paintings and a sketchbook to the Green Man Gallery in Buxton, as submissions for this year’s Buxton Spa Prize. The exhibition of entries runs from 1-31 July (The Green Man Gallery is at Hardwick … Continue reading →

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