Aiva's Story
/A Tuesday Testimonial, spotlighting the story behind this portrait of the mischievous Aiva!
Read MoreA Tuesday Testimonial, spotlighting the story behind this portrait of the mischievous Aiva!
Read MoreDiscover the story behind my painting of The Troubadour. Watch a little video revealing the source of inspiration for this artwork.
Read MoreMy show is now open to visit at Putney Library, watch a behind the scenes glimpse of the set up!
Read MoreDiscover the story behind my portrait of Kovu - just one of the paintings to feature in my new exhibition at Putney Library, opening tomorrow!
Read MoreExciting news about my upcoming exhibition at Putney Library this month. Watch a mini introduction about it with all the details!
Read MoreIn honour of this special event I have put together a Best of British special of fun & quirky videos about 4 iconic characters of British Culture.
Read MoreFind out all about the interview I did yesterday at Riverside Radio with the lovely Ian Barclay, where we discussed my new exhibitions, vintage toys & the art of telling stories, amongst other things!
Read MoreToday I'm talking portraits & stories, looking at this commission I did of lovely Hughie.
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 MoreIn tribute to the day I share a little dance inspired poem! Also watch a short video telling the story behind this painting of Jeff & Corina and it’s journey from digital canvas to the framed print that now hangs in Jeff’s dance studio.
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 MoreSharing a little glimpse of what is currently on the digital easel! Watch my progress so far with this new toy inspired painting.
Read MoreEaster Greetings from Lambkin the Lamb! Showing the journey of this painting, from loose line sketch to finished print.
Read MoreAside from painting, I have also been doing a lot of dancing the last 12 weeks, training for a new mambo salsa performance. It is now showtime! Read on for the full story and where and when you can see our live performances!
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 MoreCelebrating my mother in words and watercolour! Watch a mini timelapse of my painted tribute to Mother’s Day, accompanied by a little poem.
Read MoreA glimpse at what is on the digital easel this week, showing my progress on my portrait of Treacle, in particular focusing in how I paint his eyes.
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 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.