Susan Goldman
Susan Goldman is an artist, master printmaker, curator and filmmaker. She is Founding Director of Printmaking Legacy Project® (PLP®), a non-profit dedicated to documentation and preservation of printmaking practice and history. In 2019, she curated PLP®'s first exhibition, Forward Press: 21st American Printmaking, a major national exhibition at the American University Museum, Katzen Center for the Arts, in Washington, DC. Goldman is also Founding Director of Lily Press®, whose collaborations include Sam Gilliam, Keiko Hara, Renee Stout, Victor Ekpuk and Elizabeth Catlett.
Goldman received her BFA from Indiana University-Bloomington in 1981 and MFA from Arizona State University-Tempe in 1984. Moving to Washington in 1990, Goldman taught printmaking at the Corcoran College of Art, MICA, Georgetown University, and was Master Printer/Program Director at Pyramid Atlantic. From 2000 to 2012 she was Adjunct Professor/Master Printer for Navigation Press at George Mason University. Goldman is a recipient of a FY21 Individual Artist Grant and a 2021 COVID-19 General Operating Support (GOS) Emergency Award for Artists & Scholars, Arts & Humanities Council of Montgomery County, MD. Goldman also received a National Endowment for the Arts Grant 2011-12 for Midwest Matrix®, a groundbreaking documentary on the fine art printmaking tradition of the American Midwest. Goldman sustains a full-time vibrant studio practice and exhibits her own work worldwide.
