West End Artist Gets ‘Personal’ at Torpedo Factory
Suzanne Vigil will have a solo show entitled "Up Close and Too Personal” beginning Dec. 5.
West End resident Suzanne Vigil got more than she bargained for when she bought a make-up mirror that magnified her face 25 times. “That was the good part about it,” she said. “The bad part is it magnified 25 times.” That mirror served as inspiration for Vigil’s upcoming solo show at the Art League Gallery, located inside the Torpedo Factory in Old Town, entitled "Up Close and Too Personal". The show begins Dec. 5. Vigil, a Cameron Station resident, used a medium of colored pencil on frosted acetate with multiple layers of colors to create images that, at first glance, appear to be photographs. Some images are compilations of three or four different people and show how imperfections and quirks in our faces can be a thing of beauty. “People…
