Visual Art

I’m a Detroit-based artist and designer. See a small sampling of my work below. Follow me @mazysuzan on Instagram for more funky designs. Check out MazySuzan.com for my limited art releases. Let’s talk!

Triangle Tangle

Spaceship 1 (Cooty Catcher) Maze

Creature Tangle

Spaceship 2 Maze

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View fullsize Neon Dahlia - Ever seen a 🌺 so bright it looked like it was glowing? ☀️😎 Digital photo #flowerpower #bloomboom #dahlia #neondahlia #flowers #digitalflowers #flowerpress #illustrator #vectorart #springtime #blossom #neon #glow #glowing
View fullsize Shout out to my outrageously adorable cousin Lexie, who LOVES her new @mazysuzan pillow 😍
View fullsize Giraffe Hug (Cutout) - Been playing a lot with wood cuts lately! This is painted, laser-cut plywood. Sooo many fun possibilities here… 🥰 #lasercut #lasercutwood #paintedwood #woodpainting #abstractart #emergingartist #giraffe #mazeart
View fullsize Mandible Maze - the other day a friend shared a nerdy vid showing that a functional maze has to be made up of at least 2 disconnected pieces. The demonstration used a simulation of a maze hanging from two corners, showing that gravity would pull the
View fullsize More stencil action comin at youuuu! X-acto 🔪 + Blow Pen 🌬️ #stencil #stencilart #mazyart #blowpen #xacto #handmade
View fullsize More stencil funtime! Another X-acto cut. If you’ve never tried a Blow Pen, I can’t recommend highly enough. #stencil #stencilart #detroitartist #colorful #xacto #blowpen
View fullsize Stencil experiments - I’ve been playing with stencils a bunch—photo dump coming sooon! 👀 #stencil #stencilart #blowpen #blowpenart
View fullsize Ripples & Ringlets - less is more! Simple lil design for a chilly Sunday. Shoutout to the wooden bowl in the background. #loop #tangle #curly #ringlet #drawing
View fullsize Black Dahlia - spring is finally here 🌼 even tho it hailed today in Detroit 😭! Celebrating this beautious boom of blooms with a tribute to one of my flower faves: the dahlia 🥰 Digital photo collage with some color filtering and touching #flowerp
View fullsize This amazing woman has been collecting my art since the early 90’s! She also gave birth to me. Love you, ma! #artcollector #momlove #iloveyou #mom #mothersonlove
View fullsize Black Hole - Mazy shapes are good for the brain… it’s science! Continued experiments in color and form. #mazeart #lineart #linework #linedrawing
View fullsize Dangle Tangle - Freestyle paint action! I find enormous joy in attempting to uncover cohesiveness from within something messy and chaotic 😁🪢 #lineart #linedrawing #twist #tangle #tangleart #detroitart #posca #poscaart #paintmaker #paintpen
View fullsize Tree Rings - This design started with a new idea: if a maze path connects to itself in a closed loop, what if I add concentric paths that ripple out from the center like tree rings…? 🤔 Painted 8” x 8” with #posca pens (slide 2) t
View fullsize Giraffe Hug - my color journey continues! Fun fact: the outfit came first—currently fascinated by pink/yellow combos. I mimicked the palette in the painting, and voilà! First 3 slides show off the painting. Slide 4 is the digital versio
View fullsize I love my mom!! This amazing woman has boosted my creative journey throughout my entire life & I can’t thank her enough. As a little boy, she noticed drawing calmed me down, and it quickly became part of my bedtime routine; and she’
View fullsize Maze Bubble 🫧 - having a blast playing with analog filters/techniques. Can you guess how I shot these? 🙃 #mazeart #abstractart #abstractphotography #abstract #abstractartist #abstractartwork #emergingartist #emergingart #emergingartists #artistson
View fullsize SLIDE 1: Sun Tangle - the Sun is the lifeblood of all life on Earth, and it’s tempting to take for granted as we bask in its (seemingly) boundless generosity. But the Sun ain’t guaranteed. Throughout Earth’s history, we’ve h
View fullsize Shape Shifters - These days, I’m trying to think less and paint more, and just see what happens! Experimenting like crazy with these paint markers and starting to get a nice feel for it. #paintmarker #mazeart #posca #poscaart #poscamarkers #p
View fullsize First relief print attempts! One foam & one linocut. Cleanest effort to date in slide 4. VERY excited to hone this skill! Huge shoutout to @diadetroit for hosting a free, awesome print-making workshop that got me over the hump to finally try it!

Follow @mazysuzan on Instagram for more funky designs.

Check out MazySuzan.com for my limited art releases.