Women in Art 278 Magazine February 2014 | Page 39

facebook etsy american artist Susannah Nunamaker new age native art S usannah Nunamaker, a student and artist from South Carolina has begun to make her dreams a reality. She started crafting, painting and creating unique things at a very young age. She has overcome many hardships in her life, including the loss of her father at age 11, which has fueled her successful ideas. A spark of imagination and a push from her family and friends inspired her to open up an Etsy shop in August of 2012. Since then, her work has been bought worldwide and enjoyed by many in her local community. She specializes in custom dream catchers but also enjoys painting, dancing and drawing. As a full-time business student, she hopes that one day, she can support herself fully with her works of art. ART “I never dreamed it would get this far, but I am loving every second I get to make people happy by making them something from my heart!” -Susannah wom en