Susan Diamond was born in Montgomery Massachusetts in 1965, the 4th of 5 children from first generation American born Polish and Russian immigrants Joseph “Biff” Mihalski and Muriel Rosenthal. It was art teacher Mrs Shuman who was first to recognize “The Diamond’s” prolific talent and nurtured this to the best of her ability and to which the gift helped Susan at Boston school of Fashion In her fashion illustration’s. Unprepared to have her unique style’s wings clipped by convention Susan left and went travelling to Europe. Settling eventually in London where she met singer and club host Mark Charles. They fell in love and are still together to this day 25 years on. Susan painted upstairs in The Sir Richard Steeles pub in Chalk Farm London where she produced the legendary show “Susan Diamond’s All New Adoption Agency” at Decima galleries Bermondsey London. Later it was with Mark they created the now cult fashion glam Punk label ‘Charles of London’ and later go on to create outrageous electro noise performance band “Gobsausage”
Now with Susan’s first love of painting and back at the forefront of her creativity she’s turning heads and creating quite a stir in the art scene, selling her large acrylic canvases and limited-edition posters which ooze with attitude and florescent paints. Gold and silver punk Picasso spat alien figures and cityscapes fill onto willing canvases, spreading subliminal messages and adorning walls in Galleries and homes alike ‘This ain’t Rock “n” Roll’, this is the year of Diamond. Fasten your seat belts, this going to be one hell of a ride…
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