A Blog About Air Dry Clay Sculpting for Aspiring Artists

Susie's Sculptures at the Squamish Public Library: July 7- Sept 13
July 05, 2022
Come and see a selection of my mixed media sculptures and new wood fired ceramic pieces. They will be available for purchase.

Susie Benes Sculpture Exhibition 2021: Part II
October 04, 2021

Susie Benes Sculpture Exhibition 2021: Part I
July 25, 2021
For those of you who are not able to come to Vancouver, British Columbia, I've put together a preview to showcase my tiny exhibition.

Flying Solo: Art Exhibition Prep for July 2020
May 28, 2020
I knew that the subject of this exhibition would involve horses (no surprise there), and I also wanted to invoke a narrative, something I find very challenging in sculpture.

Profiled in Chronicle of the Horse Magazine
December 24, 2018
I had a profile in the Art Gallery section of the 2018 December edition of the Chronicle of the Horse magazine. What a great Christmas gift!

Exhibition: Thunderbird Show Park - Nov 2018
November 06, 2018
You can find me at Thunderbird Showpark this weekend (Nov 10-11) with other local equine artists, exhibiting at this unique event in Canada.

Horses in Vancouver - Susie at Circle Craft Art Market
October 12, 2017
A Horse Sculpture of Your Own: The Art Commission Process
July 13, 2017

Susie at the Harmony Arts Festival in West Vancouver
August 03, 2016
I have been chosen to participate in the 25th annual Harmony Arts Festival from August 5th-7th, 2016. This is a juried event, and I am honoured to take part along with many other talented artists and artisans.

Honourable Mention Award at Seymour Art Gallery
January 11, 2016

Upcoming Exhibition at the Seymour Art Gallery
January 05, 2016
My sculpture "Marked" is going to be at the Seymour Art Gallery located at 4360 Gallant Ave in North Vancouver, BC from January 6 - 30th, 2016.

Foals Featured in Horse & Style's Gift Guide
December 02, 2015
I am honoured to have been featured in Horse & Style magazine's 2015 Annual Gift Guide. Number 8 from the "Foals Rush In" series was featured as a staff pick!