Director BIO: Susan Shulman (Purrs and ‘Ol Man Blues)

SUSAN SHULMAN STUDIED AT THE MUSÉE DES BEAUX ARTS DE MONTREAL, THE SAIDYE BRONFMAN CENTER FOR THE ARTS, & RECEIVED A BFA WITH DISTINCTION FROM CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY. AS PAINTER AND VISUAL ARTIST, SUSAN HAS BEEN PROLIFIC IN CREATING BODIES OF WORK IN BOTH TRADITIONAL AND NON-TRADITIONAL ART FORMS. OVER THE LAST SEVERAL YEARS SHE HAS GONE ON TO EXPLORE CONNECTING HER INDIVIDUAL CREATIVE PROCESSES THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS. HER ART HAS BEEN AT THE FOREFRONT OF MANY UNIQUE ART PROJECTS, NOTABLY THE WORLD WIDE ART MOVEMENT “A BOOK ABOUT DEATH”, IN THE CO-CREATION OF THE VIRTUAL STUDIO SPACE “SEEKING KALI” AND THE EXQUISITE CORPS BLOG “METACLIMB”. SHE IS CURRENTLY WORKING ON HER MULTI MEDIUM BLUES BUNNY SERIES AND CURRENTLY PRODUCING VIDEOS AND ALBUM COVERS FOR BLUES ARTISTS. SHE HAS PERFORMED HER ANIMATION AND HER UNIQUE BLUES BUNNY POETRY POEMS IN THE 2011-2016 “100 THOUSAND POETS FOR CHANGE” AND NUIT BLANCHE. TO DATE, SUSAN HAS HAD 11 SOLO EXHIBITIONS AND HER ART HAS BEEN DISPLAYED IN MANY GALLERIES LOCALLY AND HER WORKS HAVE BEEN EXPOSED IN: AUSTRALIA, BRAZIL, BELGIUM, CROATIA, INDIA, ITALY, SERBIA, THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE USA.
SHE IS CURRENTLY BACK STUDYING FILM ANIMATION AT CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY FURTHER HER LOVE OF ANIMATION. HER FILM PURRS AND OL’ MAN BLUES WAS NOMINATED FOR BEST STORY AT THE CONCORDIA FILM FESTIVAL THIS MAY.

“THE GREATEST ACCOMPLISHMENT OF BEING AN ARTIST IS TO CREATE, EXPLORE, CHALLENGE AND SHARE ONE’S CREATIVITY WITH OTHERS.” SUSAN SHULMAN
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