Peggy Sue has studied at Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design, University of Wisconsin and Northern IL University. She has a degree in photography from College of DuPage and in art from Elgin Community College.
Peggy Sue was a freelance photographer for Dunnings Auction firm from ‘90-98 and opened her studio in 1992 and photographed portraits in addition to commercial work. She became a member of Professional Photographers of America and received her PPA Master of Photography Degree in 2001.
As a painter she exhibited in the following shows:
Leigh Yawkey Woodson International Bird Art Exhibition
Wild Wings Women in Wildlife – Minneapolis, MN
Carrol College – group show
Norris Gallery – group – award
Landmarks Gallery – Milw. WI – One person show
The Proud Fox – One person show
Beacon Street Gallery – One person Show
West Bend Gallery
Danada Art Show – purchase award
National Wildlife and Western Art Show – Minneapolis, MN
National Arabian Horse Show – Louisville, KY
Wisconsin Turkey Stamp – top ten
National Wildlife Art Show – Kansas, MO
University of Wisconsin –group
E-Max Von Esser Gallery – three person show
The Campbell House
Lincoln Park Zoo – art show
The Guild Gallery
and many more with purchases worldwide
As member of many organizations, Peggy has taken an active or leadership role in many of these groups:
The Kelly Project – President from 1993-2015
Fox Valley Dog Training Club – President for 3yrs. – board member for 10yrs.
Fox Valley Wildlife Center – Vice President and co-founder
American Carousel Society – preservation committee
National Carousel Association – editor of publication 3yrs.
Paws with a Cause – Lifetime Member
Illinois Horse Council – Lifetime Member
Peggy Sue has been published in various publications such as: Loan Collection Books for PPA, Automobile Magazine, Carousel News and Trader, Pom Reader, Arabian Horse World, Painted Ponies, Ed Hoy international cover art and was featured on the Oprah Winfrey Show in the program A Century in Photography.
Contact
Email: artisticpeggysue@yahoo.com
Phone: 630-584-1595
Facebook: ArtisticK9 and P.S. Seehafer