Although my paintings were not selected for this year’s Gold Medal Exhibition, I’m honored that my work will still be included in the Scarab Club’s Annual Book for their 112th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition . Each artist who submitted to this longstanding Detroit exhibition will be featured in the printed annual — a beautiful way the Scarab Club continues to support and recognize the creative work of its members. I'm grateful to be part of this community and appreciate the thoughtful feedback shared by the juror, Kim Fay, whose curatorial vision shaped this year’s show. I’ll be picking up my copy of the Annual Book when it’s ready, and I look forward to seeing the work of fellow members in print. The Veil Between The Green Queen ✨ Reflections on The Veil Between and The Green Queen While these two paintings — The Veil Between and The Green Queen — weren’t selected for the 112th Annual Gold Medal Exhibition at the Scarab Club, I’m still grateful they will appear in the Scarab ...
Susanne Woodward is a Michigan-based artist creating intimate, archetypal portraits in egg tempera. Her work explores identity, memory, and feminine myth through layered brushwork and expressive texture. Each painting invites quiet reflection, offering a glimpse into the emotional and symbolic inner world of her subjects. View her portfolio, artist statement, and current exhibitions on this site.