Art by Susan Gromala

Some moments deserve more than a photograph.

They deserve permanence.

This was created from a quiet walk a simple scene, but one layered with memory, weight, and devotion.
I paint heirloom portraits from your photographs not replicas, but elevated interpretations with atmosphere, depth, and presence.
For collectors who want something timeless.

Limited commissions accepted
Any size
Museum-grade materials

Inquiries via DM or email: [email protected]

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Everything renews.

Happy Lunar New Year
I like the idea of the origami crane. The folding and unfolding into a new form without losing what structure has built you.
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Part of my ongoing origami series.

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Women’s Spotlight Network is a monthly business luncheon. We meet for a I hour lunch the first Tuesday of the month. Interested in networking with local business women who support each other with referrals, advice, and friendship? Dm me and be a guest at our next meeting to meet with new women to network with.This group helped get me understand how to best present my business and the referrals have increased my sales.

Businesses include but not limited to
Love Inc
Community West Bank
Copper wings Cafe
Curves of Merced
New leaf family chiropractic
Dons auto glass
Mary Kay cosmetics
Rooted Star Studios by sg studios
Flanagan realty
Blackwood brittle
Massage by Kelli Lowe
California wills and trusts inc
And more

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Past, Present, and Future
Thank you to the collector who connected with this story.
A portrait of Mexican cultural heritage as it exists right now in California.
The Day of the Dead celebration represents the past.
The mariachi musician is the present—active, alive, and teaching.
The children in folklórico dresses and sneakers are the future.
Painted in Merced, CA, with food trucks, bikes, and a mixed community watching—because tradition doesn’t disappear. It adapts, it’s shared, and it continues.






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Shadow Boxer is a timed still life piece. Playing around with concepts oxymoronic concepts.Light and dark. Trash and art. Function and dysfunction. Past and present. Shadow and source. Negative space and positive. Underpainting and masking. Beautiful disasters.

I’ll be hosting a workshop in February on this grisaille and masking painting technique. Dm for more info.