Sue Oiler Dowse is a transplant to Nebraska from West Virginia via Indiana and Illinois. She studied art at Herron School of Art of IUPUI (Indianapolis), Olney Central College (Olney, IL), and in varied workshops after establishing residence in Nebraska in 1986. Her favorite mediums, ink and water color, have often been combined in award-winning pieces.
Her offerings are varied: faux scrimshaw done on escapala and jawbone of buffalo, cow, bull and swine; oils; portraits; acrylics; and painted furniiture.
More of her work can be seen at Sod House Creations Art & Gift Gallery at Wescott Corners southwest of Comstock, NE. The gallery is open by appointment or by chance and is available for group and individual tours.
*Phone ahead to 308-628-4370. The gallery showcases work by
other Nebraska artists, photographers, and glass blowers.
* No admission charge.
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Sue Oiler Dowse
HC 68 Box 87
Comstock, NE 68828-9722
308-628-4370
playinpaint@nctc.net
Attic furniture rebirthed with original art adds a whimsical touch to almost any decor. Paint is applied to the as-is furniture and appropriate Scripture verses further embellish the piece. Polyurethene guarantees that the article is not only eye-catching, but very usable. Each piece is one of a kind. Commissioned pieces are welcomed.
"African" short bench
10" h x 15"w
$50.
"Cowgirl" bentwood chair
35"h x 16-1/2"s
$95.
20" h x 15-1/2 " w
$88.
"Garden" long bench
14"h x 37-1/2 " w
$99.
"Countenance " stool
17"h x 15-1/2" w
$45.
"Bugs" table
22"h x 20" w
$75.
"St. Basil's twin headboard 37"h x 39" w
$125.
"Santa Fe" bench 12"h x 16-1/2 w
$70.
"Fish" bench
8-1/4"h x 15" w
$40.
"Lily Pond" end table
24" h x 14-1/2 " w
$75.
