Susan Siefer is a painter and textile based artist working out of her studio in Waltham MA. She received her BA in Fine Art and her MFA in Textile Design and Weaving at Wayne University in Detroit MI. Prior to her current fulltime studio practice she was a decorative painter. Using Italian plasters, textures and pattern on walls and ceilings she had a large following of residential and corporate clients. She resumed her studio practice in 2015. Susan’s work has been shown in the Boston and New England area including Boston City Hall, Paula Estes Gallery, Danforth Museum, Galatea Gallery, Fountain Street Gallery, Piano Craft Gallery,  Cambridge Art Association, Hess Gallery, Mosesian Gallery, and in private residential and corporate collections. She was an early recipient of a Ford Foundation Grant. Susan’s work reflects her several trips to Morocco, included a residency at Green Olive Arts in Tetouan during the summer of 2019. She will be attending a residency at Castle Hill for the Arts this fall in Truro, MA. Her work has recently been published in Fiber Art Now. Susan opens her studio every year for Waltham Open Studios.  She is a member of National Association of Women, Cambridge Art Association and River Street Artists.