Celebrating Valentine in paint!
/Celebrating Valentine’s day with a Flamenco Serenade, my vintage toy inspired painting of two dancers in full swing! Discover their story!
Read MoreCelebrating Valentine’s day with a Flamenco Serenade, my vintage toy inspired painting of two dancers in full swing! Discover their story!
Read MoreMy new exhibition ‘Toy Box Treasures’ at the Royal Automobile Club, Pall Mall, London is now open. Showcasing artworks celebrating the beauty and nostalgic charm of vintage toys, 8th December to 5th January.
Read MoreMy painted tribute of this powerful little vintage toy duo, who captured the essence of Remembrance Day for me.
Read MoreThe grand conclusion of my Goalkeeper print giveaway, launched in celebration of the world cup final. Discover who won their very own framed print of my new painting!
Read MoreIntroducing my new painting, based on a vintage toy goal keeper, the perfect present for this football season! Watch a short video showing the inspiration behind this artwork as well as the creative journey. Now available as a beautiful fine art print and card, find out more about buying options.
Read MoreFind out the story behind this vintage toy inspired painting and why this isn’t my first attempt at it! Watch a short video showing the painting process.
Read MoreWorking on a new, lego-inspired commission for a holiday let property in Windsor. A story telling epic feast of lego! Watch a short video showing the early stages!
Read MoreWaving off this allegorical painting of a vintage toy Acrobat to its new home in Greece. Watch and read the full story!
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 MoreEnergised and inspired by another great toy fair at Sandown Park Race Course. Watch a little overview of my visit and discover the insights I learned.
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 MoreMy love of bicycles is finally finding expression in a new toy inspired painting! Watch the progress so far!
Read MoreBuilding my strength back up and what better way than with this new painting of a Toy Circus Strongman! Watch the progress so far!
Read MoreA new artwork is on the digital easel! Check out a mini timelapse of how I got going on this painting, inspired by a toy die-cast goal keeper.
Read MoreSharing a little glimpse of what is currently on the digital easel! Watch my progress so far with this new toy inspired painting.
Read MoreSharing the story behind this Flamenco duo and a new Valentine inspired painting series
Read MoreSharing my Santa story in honour of Christmas 2021, revealing the inspiration behind my latest painting of a vintage toy Santa!
Read MoreA little dive into the world of Elephants in celebration of World Elephant Day (19th August). Using my painted allegory ‘A Little Help’ to ask a few questions. Read on to discover what I found out.
Read MoreToday I am bidding farewell to 2020, Colombian style, with a new digital painting. I am also saying a big hello to 2021 and celebrating some inspiring teachers who have helped me take a stronger step forward into the new year!
Read MoreToday I am celebrating one of my favourite Christmas films and how it inspired my latest digital painting. I also walk you through how this painting was made in a special in depth video about my digital painting process.
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.