About
Sue Torngren is a Sacramento painter and native Californian who grew up in the Sacramento Valley. She studied at Sacramento City College and at UC San Diego and UC Davis, and her landscape-centered work lists John Baldessari, Wayne Thiebaud, George Esquibel and Jaya King among its influences.
She shows regularly around the region, including the Crocker Art Museum's "Big Names Small Art," the Yolo County Arts Council's Art & Agriculture show and Sacramento Open Studios. She has painted covers for Inside Magazine and recently published California A-Z, a square hardback photo essay book sold through her site.
Highlights
- Merit Award, Art & Agriculture, Yolo County Arts Council (2023)
- Crocker Art Museum, Big Names Small Art (2018-2026)
- Author of the book California A-Z