2004 Artist of the Year, Susan Lucas
Susan Lucas, 2004 “Artist of the Year,” is known for her stunning paintings that celebrate Beaches of South Walton’s unmatched beauty. Inspired by the beauty and grace of everyday life, Lucas creates engaging and vibrant landscape paintings overflowing with emotion. “The places I paint, resonate with a lifetime of memories and emotional connections,” says Lucas. “My roots run deep in the sand. The rare natural beauty of this unspoiled paradise flows into my art, just brushstrokes ahead of the inevitable rush of progress.”
Susan Lucas has exhibited and won awards in numerous regional and national competitions. She has had eight solo exhibitions and her work has been published in several books and magazines. Visitors can view her work on display at Catherine Dickson Fine Art Gallery located in Seaside or by appointment at her studio in Santa Rosa Beach. For information, call 850-267-2034.
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