Susan Schwake is a NH-based painter who creates playful, small vibrant abstracts in gouache, oil and monotype. Her recent work is landscape and nature-oriented, but the artist explores aspects of both abstraction and representation.

Schwake has exhibited across the region and has been involved in numerous public projects. She is also a gallerist, educator and the owner of ArtStream, a gallery and art center in Rollinsford, NH. The artist is a published author and has written multiple books on art education, including “Art for All Seasons” and “Be an Artist Every Day.”