About

Susan Shanti Gibian

is an artist, teacher and meditation practitioner whose work focuses on living from the wisdom of the heart. She holds an MA in Transformative Arts, BS in Visual Arts, and has exhibited her work in solo and group exhibitions in California and New York.

Sharing her passion and enthusiasm for the creative process, Shanti has been teaching art for over 25 years. Her study and practice of arts and consciousness approaches art as a spiritual practice. She began her formal study of meditation in 1985, has studied in depth with teachers from many traditions, and has been practicing Vipassana (Insight Meditation) for the past ten years.