

Pastel artist Susan Dhaenens brings a fresh perspective to time-honored subjects. Infusing her work with modern techniques, she creates simplified yet powerful pieces that connect with viewers. A dedication to experimentation fuels her artistic evolution, leading her to explore diverse mediums and push the limits of her creativity. Susan is an active member of the Athena Art Society, one of the oldest women’s artist societies in the US and an avid supporter of local art communities and events. Her artwork has been recognized with awards in numerous juried shows, and she has been invited to exhibit across the region. Her pieces can be found in collections ranging from Parkview Bryan Hospital and Defiance and Williams County libraries to private homes, demonstrating the widespread appeal of her unique vision. Susan can be contacted at 419-551-4407 or by email at dhaenens@yahoo.com. Susan resides in rural Sherwood.