Cover Artist Susan Ballenger

Inside East Sac September 2021

This painting by Susan Ballenger is featured in the annual PBS KVIE Art Auction. Her dynamic composition depicts a scene of ordinary life with the dramatic effects of light, shadow and color altering the landscape. Shown: “Reach for the Heights,” 20 inches by 20 inches, acrylic on board. The PBS KVIE Art Auction will be live on air and online Friday, Oct. 1, from 7 to 10 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 2, from noon to 10 p.m., and Sunday, Oct. 3, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Visit kvie.org/artauction.