Sharon McCuen
Sharon McCuen - Biography
Sharon McCuen is a resident of Selinsgrove, Pa. and Port St. Lucie, Fl. She is a working artist with a Master of Fine Art degree from Penn State University. As an artist, she has shown her work in one-woman shows, group exhibitions and juried shows. She has numerous awards as an artist and as a teacher. Her work is in watercolor, acrylics and monotype printmaking.
Sharon’s inspiration for her art began in graduate school when she heard a philosopher speak about the “Stuff of Water”from Greek mythology. He suggested that artists have the ability to reach into the pool of memories where all one’s thoughts and deeds are deposited on their journey through life. We as artists have the gift to reach into this pool of memories and bring back to others the valuable truths that have been deposited there. It is her hope that people will glimpse these “Truths of Life” in her work. She is often inspired by nature and the beauty of life in her surroundings.
Sharon McCuen is a resident of Selinsgrove, Pa. and Port St. Lucie, Fl. She is a working artist with a Master of Fine Art degree from Penn State University. As an artist, she has shown her work in one-woman shows, group exhibitions and juried shows. She has numerous awards as an artist and as a teacher. Her work is in watercolor, acrylics and monotype printmaking.
Sharon’s inspiration for her art began in graduate school when she heard a philosopher speak about the “Stuff of Water”from Greek mythology. He suggested that artists have the ability to reach into the pool of memories where all one’s thoughts and deeds are deposited on their journey through life. We as artists have the gift to reach into this pool of memories and bring back to others the valuable truths that have been deposited there. It is her hope that people will glimpse these “Truths of Life” in her work. She is often inspired by nature and the beauty of life in her surroundings.
