melting snow on a hill
The Last Snow, Suzanne Burnell, pastel, 9 x 12 in., available through the artist. This piece won first place at the 2025 Plein Air Artists’ Colorado National Exhibition.
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Suzanne Burnell: Suzanne Burnell is a Colorado-based artist whose landscape paintings in pastel and mixed media reflect her profound connection to the natural world. Working primarily in plein air, Suzanne captures the fleeting qualities of light, atmosphere, and form with sensitivity and scientific insight.  Her paintings have earned several recent honors, including First Place at the 2025 Plein Air Artists’ Colorado National Exhibition, and the Board of Directors Award at the 2024  Estes Valley Plein Air Festival.

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bare tree with grass
Early Morning Calm, Suzanne Burnell, pastel, 12 x 9 in, available through the artist. Capturing a spring morning in Denver, Colorado.
mountains and blue water
A Day in the High County, Suzanne Burnell, pastel, 12 x 9 in., available through the artist. This painting was completed in RMNP during the Estes Valley Plein Air Festival in Colorado.

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