Suzanne Shaw Rudolf
Suzanne Shaw Rudolf, aged 83, passed peacefully on Jan. 12, 2021. She was born in Toledo, Ohio, and was raised in California and Washington, D.C. She attended Antioch College where she studied art and met Don Rudolf. They were married and spent their early years living throughout New England and the east coast before retiring in Yellow Springs.
Always creating beauty, whether with thread, gardening or paint, Sue shared her talents and gifts generously. She mastered many subjects, including clay, mosaic and pottery, linocut, art quilting and embroidery and often hosted sessions with artists. She knitted sweaters and hats for family and hundreds of preemie-caps, which she donated to hospitals. She belonged to numerous art groups Dayton Embroiderers Guild, Monday Morning Artists, YS Textile Group and had many solo and group shows over the years. She was a member of Village Artisans co-op in the ’90s. She mentored many artists over the years, encouraging all t