A Vision Forged in Conviction and Nature The artistic journey of Susan Wilson is a profound narrative of resilience, shaped by a radical spirit and an unyielding connection to the natural world. Born in Dunedin, New Zealand, in 1951, Wilson’s early life was marked by a fierce commitment to social justice—a trait so pronounced that it led to her expulsion from teacher training college for her outspoken political views. Rather than stif…
Scroll through Susan Wilson's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Susan Wilson's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
