Susan Karhroody

Susan Karhroody has extensive work experience in various art-related roles. Susan is currently serving as the President at LELA International Art Gallery since November 2021. In the past, they have held the position of Director of the Artists of the Valley group at SCWCA from 2008 onwards. Prior to that, they were the owner of Shasuart CO from 2002. Susan has also worked as an Art therapist/Art teacher at Valley Village since September 2023 and as an Activities Director at the same organization from January 2013 to December 2019. Additionally, they served as the Treasurer & Secretary at SOLC from 2005 to 2008.

Susan Karhroody obtained their B.A in Painting from Tehran University between 1986 and 1991. Susan later pursued a Masters in Fine Art at California State University, Northridge, from 2001 to 2006.