Susan Connelly McClelland
Susan Connelly McClelland is a native of western North Carolina. She has a Bachelor of Fine Arts from East Carolina University. Since 1984 she has been involved with the High Point Furniture Market as a showroom designer. For the past 26 years, she has been a professional Faux Painter and has completed countless projects both residential and commercial. Her fairly recent switch to fine art originals was a natural progression and her faux finishing experience is reflected in her style of work. Susan’s work has been shown at The FRAG Art Show in Kingsport, TN ,The Warehouse in Hickory, NC, NewZart in Marshall, NC, Nelsons Fine Art in Johnson City,
TN and Weaverville Fine Arts Festival in Weaverville, NC. Susan has completed numerous commission pieces for designers in Sea Grove
Beach, FL, Berkeley, CA and locally. You can also find her work at Cindy Saadeh Fine Art Gallery in Kingsport, TN, Weigand Fine Art Gallery in Galax, VA and The Birthplace of Country Music Museum in Bristol, VA. She is a member of Holston Mountain Artisans. Susan specializes in Abstract Fine Art using Mixed Media, 3-D sculpture and Encaustics that reflect the beauty found in gems, minerals and local landscapes. Visit her website at www.SusanInColor.com
