Susan Stansbury is an artist, born and raised in the Bay Area and living in San Francisco. After receiving a BFA from the Academy of Art College, she gained an assortment of freelance clients, from editorial spot illustrations for national magazines to scenic paintings for Hong Kong film companies. She likes to think of herself as a quintessential "hired pen"; well versed in many forms of media from traditional to digital, and in projects from the mundane to the unusual.