Susan has a passion, sensitivity, and gift for inspiring others. Brush on canvas, pen in hand, or initiatives to share, she strives to reveal and enable the very best. A fine artist, as well as PhD psychotherapist/personal coach and author/educator, (Doc)Susan is committed to helping ease life’s daily challenges. Her happy, whimsical, colorful artwork prompts smiles and proves that what surrounds us on our walls matters. How it influences what we see and do cannot be under-estimated. Clear connections and associations, like purposeful strategies and anecdotes, prove empowering and optimistic. They comfort and heal while helping boost confidence and coping skills. Susan is excited to conjure up special treasures and remedies accessible to all.
Studio Artwork: Please Save the Dates!
In Boston, Susan is "guest artist" at Terry Levin's Studio, February - September, 2010 (415A, 450 Harrison Ave). Upcoming events there include SOWA First Fridays, August 6 and September 3, and South End Open Studios, September 25 - 26. Susan will be present August 6 and September 25 - 26. In Toronto, studio visits are by appointment only. Inquires welcome at studio@docsusan.com.
Licensed Artwork
Susan partners with Artaic to help create cheerful and distinctive surroundings. Her original imagery is carefully transformed on wall-tile mosaics with a variety of finishes and dimensions. Suitable for both indoor and outdoor spaces, Artaic/Makin collaborative installations provide lots of scope for customization and originality. After choosing an image of Susan’s that you like, the rest is easy! Please see Artaic/Makin mosaic image samples here. Inquires welcome at artwork@docsusan.com.
Art Aid
Artist Donor via the Art Connection
Susan's latest donor artist works (June 2010) have been chosen by Lemuel Shattuck Hospital and Whidden Hospital. Since discovering the Art Connection in 2006, Susan has contributed over 4 dozen pieces, now hanging in several dozen Greater Boston not-for-profits and/or community service organizations.
Olympic Spirit
Susan's portraits of Nathalie Lambert and Alex Baumann, from the Portrait Society of Canada's 2010 Show, "Olympic Athletes: A Dialogue in Art," are for sale. Funds received from their purchase will go to art therapy earthquake relief projects in Haiti and Chile, via the Child Art Foundation (minus Portrait Society of Canada continuity fund commission). The price for each series, diptych and triptych, is $2500. Inquires welcome at artwork@docsusan.com.