Susan Jones Artist Profile | Creature Feature: Animals in Art

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Susan Jones

Presently showing pottery sculpture in two galleries: Rainbow Springs Art (RSA). in Dunnellon, FL and Artisans, Mt. Dora, FL. Founder and past President of Rainbow Springs Art, Inc.. Currently serving as Government Liaison for RSA. Studied handbuilding and sculpture with Christine Kosiba, Jim and Shirl Parmentier, Lee Partain, Gary Lee, and Kyu Yamatto. MCA grant recipient for public clay art project with Boys and Girls Club of Dunnellon. Graduated from the University of South Florid (BA), University of Illinois (MS), and Florida State University (Ph.D.).

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