Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Suzanne Njeri Tetu: Biography

"Purple Maiden"

Born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya, Suzanne Njeri Tetu has been involved with the visual, performing and literary arts since early childhood.  Relocating to the United States in the mid- 1990s to pursue her creative goals, Suzanne has avidly studied and engaged in the disciplines of drawing, painting, sculpture, dance, theater, literature, and creative writing. 

A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College, New York Film Academy, and a certified Kukuwa Dance Workout instructor, Suzanne enjoys all forms of creative expressionism with a passion for the studio arts.  During her time in the United States, Suzanne has embarked on a variety of endeavors ranging from commissioned portraits to illustrating book covers and storyboards. 


In 2010 she established her art business presenting to the world all that is "Exclusively, Njeri!"  Suzanne is a 2011 HerStory participant.

Hot Projects in the Works 2011
  • Calvert County Student Art Show, Visual Arts Judge                        
  • Creative Quarantine with artist Larry Poncho Brown
  • Commission pieces, child portrait
  • Commission piece, church history painting

2 comments:

  1. That's gorgeous! I can't wait to see it in real life.

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  2. Thanks Pru! I am soooo psyched about this exhibition :0)suzanne

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