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Reflections of Summer 2014 Part II

Reflections of Summer 2014 Part II

Suzanne was born in Southampton and lived there until early adulthood. Known for its tranquil beauty and atmosphere, the area lured artists and writers such as Jackson Pollock, Lee Krasner, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and John Steinback. Each summer, she returns to Southampton to reconnect with its dreamy […]

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Reflections of Summer 2014 Part I

Reflections of Summer 2014 Part I

For many, summer in the Hamptons is a time when the daily grind of life gives way to seamless, sun soaked days at the beach. Suzanne’s Hamptons summer was anything but. On the agenda: Two major art fairs and a solo exhibition of breakthrough new work. The […]

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Surprise Performance Delights Soirée Guests

Surprise Performance Delights Soirée Guests

Whether or not most of us care to admit it, the new year signals a fresh start. And often times, this new period gives good reason to look forward to new opportunities and experiences.  This is definitely the case for Suzanne.  She has a lot of exciting […]

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The Studio Soirée

The Studio Soirée

The holiday season seems to always put people in party mode.  This past season provided the perfect time for Suzanne to host another studio soirée.  Spirits were high on this particular evening in late December.  Wine and good conversation flowed with ease.  Suzanne’s paintings became a kind […]

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Suzanne’s Circle: Spotlight On Legendary Rock Singer Tony Harnell

Suzanne’s Circle: Spotlight On Legendary Rock Singer Tony Harnell

Suzanne’s Circle is very excited to present its premiere spotlight on Tony Harnell, the American rock singer whose career began three decades ago and shows no signs of slowing down. His bio sketches a telling portrait of the artist’s unique career and one-of-a-kind voice. Tony Harnell’s voice is likely […]

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Introducing ‘Suzanne’s Circle’ Spotlight Series

For Suzanne, one of the best things about being an artist in New York City is having the opportunity to cross paths with so many people who make up the city’s dynamic landscape. In addition to the visual arts, many of these individuals have backgrounds in music, […]

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Rethinking The Artist’s Studio

Rethinking The Artist’s Studio

One of the great perks of having my studio in Harlem is the size.  I have ample room to comfortably paint on large-scale, store all my supplies and ever-growing art library, and display my latest work.  The space also provides the chance for me to have a […]

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The Harlem Experience Part II

The Harlem Experience Part II

Some other great things about Harlem are the restaurants.  The area boasts some of the city’s best spots for bar-b-que, southern/soul food, Italian and Latino food.  There is the famous Dinosaur Bar-B-Que along with Hudson River Café and Miss Maude’s Spoonbread Too. A favorite of mine is […]

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The Art of Travel

The Art of Travel

It is no big secret that I love to travel.  I love everything about it – discovering off-the-beaten-path places, meeting new people, and trying out the local dishes and wines. I just returned home after a three week getaway in Europe.  The trip came about on sort […]

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