Susan Hertel (1930-1993) was born in Evanston Illinois, receiving her BA in Art from Scripps College in 1952.
She also studied at the Kann Institute in Los Angeles.

For nearly 30 years she collaborated with Millard Sheets and Denis O'Connor, designing and producing public murals and art works in various mediums throughout the United States for Home Savings of American, as well as for libraries, hospitals, restaurants, houses and churches.
In 1980, Susan left California to relocate near Cerrillos, New Mexico, where she focused on her own work; gouache studies and large oil on canvas paintings.

Hertel's paintings have been exhibited in solo and group shows in Southern California, Arizona, Idaho and New Mexico and are in numerous private collections.



"Horses make the night beautiful" by Susan Hertel

"Horses make the night beautiful" by Susan Hertel
$71.18

All This Change

All This Change
$16.43

Artist Not Working by Susan Hertel

Artist Not Working by Susan Hertel
$273.75

Artist Not Working by Susan Hertel

Artist Not Working by Susan Hertel
$711.75

Black Horse, White Horse, Red Barn Door

Black Horse, White Horse, Red Barn Door
$273.75

Black Horse, White Horse, Red Barn Door

Black Horse, White Horse, Red Barn Door
$711.75

Blooming-Apple Trees by Susan Hertel

Blooming-Apple Trees by Susan Hertel
$273.75

Blooming-Apple Trees by Susan Hertel

Blooming-Apple Trees by Susan Hertel
$711.75

Blue Tennis Shoes by Susan Hertel

Blue Tennis Shoes by Susan Hertel
$273.75

Blue Tennis Shoes by Susan Hertel

Blue Tennis Shoes by Susan Hertel
$711.75