Sue Walters

Sue Walters is a self-taught, internationally renowned, and award-winning pyrographic artist. She has won numbers international pyrographic art awards including the 2004 Melbourne Show, 2002 and 2003 Australian Society of Miniature Art International Competition, 2003 Melbourne Working with Wood Woodworking Competition, 2002 Australian National Woodcarving Competition, 2002 Canadian Woodcarving Championships, 2001 Ontario Woodcarvers Association Championships, 2001 Hawkwind Wood Carvers Competition. Her first book entitled Pyrography Workbook, was published by Fox Chapel Publishing in 2005. She has also released and instructional DVD, Pyrography Workshop with Sue Walters. Sue owns a website and online business, www.suewalters.com, which offers pyrographic supplies, helpful tips and techniques, and original artwork. Her love of animals, nature, and wildlife has helped to broaden her artistic horizons to include pencil, painting, scratchboard, carving, scrimshaw, engraving, and miniature work. Sue's passion for pyrography and wildlife art continues to this day and is something she hopes to pursue always. A fifth-generation Aussie, Sue was in 1962 and still calls Australia home.