Background
Smith, Susan Porter was born on August 11, 1934 in Weston, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Edward Conrad and Eugenia Porter (Arnold) Smith.
Smith, Susan Porter was born on August 11, 1934 in Weston, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Edward Conrad and Eugenia Porter (Arnold) Smith.
Bachelor, Vassar College, 1956; postgraduate, Institute Allende, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, 1975-1976; postgraduate, Bellas Artes, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, 1977-1979; postgraduate, National Academy Design, New York City, 1981.
Editorial assistant, Special Libraries Journal, New York City, 1958-1959;
education advisor, Science American, New York City, 1962-1963;
science research editor, Readers Digest, New York City, 1964-1974;
freelance artist, painter, photographer, East Quogue, New York, since 1982. Vice president San Miguel Audubon Society, 1984-1993. President Sociedad Audubon de Mexico, 1993-1996.
Associate director Rio Lajor project Fundacion Ecologica de Fuanajuato.
Adviser, supporter Center for Adolescents, San Miguel de Allende, since 1986. Organizer San Miguel Artists for the Environment, 1996. Vice president San Miguel Audubon Society, 1984-1993.
President Sociedad Audubon de Mexico, 1993-1996. Associate director Rio Laja project Fundacion Ecologica de Guanajuato, 1997-1999. President, founder Salvemos el Rio Laja, A.C., 2000, Save the Laja, Inc., since 2000.