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January 14, 2008

Suzette MacSkimming — Art That Works On All Levels

theHumm January 2008 Artist Trading Card image

theHumm congratulates Perth artist Suzette MacSkimming on the permanent installation of fifteen of her vibrant works at the Sprott School of Business at Carleton University. The stunning collection of large mixed-media/monotypes is believed to be one of the largest recent acquisitions of original work of an area artist.

Suzette characterizes Sprott’s purchase as “a courageous act”, fostering hope that Ottawa’s public institutions are becoming more receptive to investing in contemporary regional art. For the artist, the biggest thrill of the public vernissage was the enthusiasm of the faculty members and guests viewing her artworks. “It gave me such a good feeling that my large works had found an appreciative home — I received the most wonderful feedback!”

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