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Susie Philipps

‘So of en still life can be stif and photographic, Susie trained at Chelsea School of Art before
but Susie’s paintings exude humanity and putting her painting career on hold to bring up
character. She is adept at creating three-
dimensional space while still emphasising her children, artists Clare and Nicky Philipps.
the essence of the subject. Her paintings Her f rst solo exhibi tion, in 1991, was a sell-out.
indulge in the truth without being stylised.’

Nicky Philipps, October, 2024 Encouraged by this, she built a studio and has
been working towards exhibitions between
‘Susie’s f owers wave, dance and gesture and a constant stream of commis sions ever since.
talk to each other. Her still lives of meringues
and bread and butter are anything but still. Her paintings show a true appreciation of form,
She is the family late developer, the one, in my
view, with the biggest potential to sur prise. colour and light, making them accurate with out
All three Philipps are artists to watch.’ appearing laboured. She enjoys a loyal following
Godfrey Barker, September, 2008 and her pictures are admired in collections
Art Correspondent for T e Times, T e BBC,
T e Sunday Times, T e Economist, Art Review across the country.