Surya de Wit graduated with a bachelor in fine arts and a minor in film from ArtEZ academy (Arnhem, the Netherlands).
Surya mostly works with traditional painting and drawing techniques, but in addition she incorporates an inexhaustible amount of unconventional materials to add structure and make the painting more tangible.
Specializing in portraiture Surya creates colorful and texture rich paintings which you will be hard pressed to keep your fingers off
Surya has exhibited work in solo and group exhibitions across the word. She has done artist in residencies in South America most recently in 2018 in Independencia a small village in the Andes mountains where she exchanges skills with Indigenous weavers.
She is currently focusing on getting her masters in art Psychotherapy at Goldsmiths University London