Oil Painting Workshop at Waldergrave School
/Curious to try oil painting? Find out about the recent oil painting workshop I did at Waldegrave School, introducing their year 12 students to oil paint for the first time.
Read MoreCurious to try oil painting? Find out about the recent oil painting workshop I did at Waldegrave School, introducing their year 12 students to oil paint for the first time.
Read MoreSharing my new painting ‘This Little Pig’ and talking about how creating and therapy go hand in hand and the rich layers of thoughts and meanings a painting can represent.
Read MoreA Trip to Lisbon, the Museu Banksy and my general musings on the power and relevance of graffiti and why I use it in my paintings.
Read MoreSharing the story behind my new painting Bachata Twist. Discover what inspired it and watch how the painting developed.
Read MoreAn extraordinary collaboration, bringing together two of my favourite things in a truly magical way. Discover what Incognito Dance was doing at the Royal Academy of Arts last week!
Read MoreLooking back at 2022 and all the interesting twists and turns it has taken me on. Watch a mini overview of the various artworks I have made and experiences I have been part of.
Read MoreWatch this special discussion I had with Jenetta Barry and Al Cini talking about the power of painting when dealing with painful subjects and emotions. All part of a global line up, celebrating World Jenny’s Day and World Mental Health Day.
Read MoreSharing an amazing offer from Escape Motions, the company that makes the digital painting software I use. You have until the 13th October to get your hands on an amazing tool for only £10
Read MoreTaking a pause today to pay my respects, through paint, to a great lady, Queen Elizabeth II. Watch a little timelapse showing this tribute work in progress, along with the source of its inspiration.
Read MoreThe first in my series of quick Edinburgh Festival sketches - presenting Amelia Cadwallader and her wonderful hula hoops. Watch a little timelapse of this sketch in progress and find out more about my encounter with her on the Royal Mile.
Read MoreBig lessons learned this week in a horrible shock when I discovered 3 weeks of recent projects were accidently erased in a routine back up! Today I share an inspiring story which has helped me pick myself back up again!
Read MoreWatch the final pack up push and goodbye to this amazing building that has hosted myself and other artists for the last 12 years.
Read MoreBidding a fond farewell to my studio and sharing a nostalgic look back over the last ten years there!
Read MoreEnjoy a 15 minute dive into my digital painting process, walking you through my set up and a few other insights along the way!
Read MoreA new work in progress - watch a quick glimpse of the action! A happy dive into the world of Corgi toy cars, James Bond Style!
Read MoreHear a sneak preview of my interview on ‘Art Talk’, the new podcast created and hosted by my friend, the artist Karin Merx.
Read MoreFrom loose line sketch to unboxing the finished framed portraits, watch a little walk through of the commission process for these two lovable characters.
Read MoreJoining forces with fellow artist Stella Tooth in a new collaboration, watch a little overview sharing a few more details!
Read MoreTalking about my journey into social media and sharing my latest thoughts and revelations about Instagram and TikTok.
Read MoreGoing on a journey with digital watercolour, showing a mini timelapse of my experiments in this medium whilst working on a new commission.
Read MoreSusannah Nathanson is a London based figurative contemporary artist who specialises in narrative painting and prints, in particular still life allegories of vintage toys.
Welcome to my Blog! I'm Susie Nathanson, a London based artist specialising in story-telling paintings of people, animals and treasured objects.