Stretching 4 feet tall and 5 feet wide, “Tapestry of Indecision” is an absolutely breathtaking oil painting that will stop you in your tracks. Sue painted this original piece of colorful artwork at her Downtown Memphis art gallery, Sue Layman Designs. If you’ve never visited the space, you must! Its... Read More »
Children are creative beings who love using their imaginations, and making art an excellent way to bring them joy and entertainment. Introducing them to art at a young age opens their world up to all kinds of new possibilities and can give them a lifetime supply of confidence. Let me... Read More »
We are all undoubtedly spending more time at home than ever before. The unprecedented downtime can bring about boredom and monotony, especially for the kiddos. If you’re looking for ways to channel your household’s creativity, I have some exciting ideas that the whole family can take part in. Lampshades Look... Read More »
With St. Patrick’s Day around the corner, we have a few tips on how to decorate your home with festive colors and how to avoid getting pinched this year! Adding some color to your home, especially in the spring, is a great way to boost your mood, change up your... Read More »
Classic blue has been all the rage since Pantone named it Color of the Year for 2020 back in December. Blue is an easy color to incorporate into any section of the home because it’s so versatile (and pretty)! To help you best utilize this year’s Color of the Year,... Read More »
Hi, friends! Because the spirit of the holiday season is all about generosity and spreading joy, I hosted a painting giveaway in late 2019. Those interested in winning one of the three abstract oil paintings in the giveaway submitted a brief writeup sharing why they wanted the artwork. I was... Read More »
Hi, friends! The spirit of the holiday season is all about generosity and spreading joy. With this in mind, I am giving away three of my original oil paintings! Here’s how you can enter. Pick one of the three paintings shown above that you’d like to have in your home... Read More »
Since 2015, St. Jude has honored an exclusive group of women during its St. Jude Gold Luncheon dubbed Women of Distinction. Those selected are role models and leaders who give back to their community through work, family, philanthropy or a mix of all three! Above all, the honorees are committed... Read More »
What do a restaurant, a doctor’s office and a movie theater have in common? Artwork! From Paradise Cafe in East Memphis to the new Powerhouse Cinema Grill in Downtown Memphis – Sue’s abstract artwork can be found all over town. Not only are the modern art pieces easy on the... Read More »
Adding expressive, eye-catching artwork to office spaces is not only a great way to enhance the aesthetics and customer experience, but it also can increase employee productivity. Back in 2010, Dr. Craig Knight and Dr. S. Alexander Haslam, psychology professors at the University of Exeter in England conducted a study... Read More »