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"Savage Beauty"

A surrealist digital oil painting of a woman standing in an open field surrounded by trees, holding up a steer skull that obscures her face. This came out more ritualistic than planned but I ultimately decided to just go with it. I used shades of white, brown, orange, red and yellow on a textured canvas. Please visit my Disturbia art gallery to see more of my artworks that occupy the more twisted end of my spectrum.

Copyright 2019 Susan Maxwell Schmidt, all rights reserved.

My mind lives in a rather strange world of its own, in a state which I tend to refer to as "delightfully twisted." Through my art, which I am vehemently determined to continue to create with as little outside influence as possible, I work tirelessly to interpret the concepts my mind creates in a moment-by-moment barrage of ideas that always seem to come faster than I can realize them in a tangible form. Though my artwork over the past 40 years has evolved from my early days of shooting on film to manifesting itself in many different forms of more contemporary media, from the delicate transparency of digital watercolor, to the no-holds-barred starkness of noir digital photography, to even the fanciful abstract-turned-conceptual properties...