Samuel Beatty informs his work with in-depth experience as a casting director in feature films, along with two decades as a performance artist. His talent instincts and vast network of resources enable him to find the right personnel for every campaign, and to evaluate emotional subtext to reach audiences with synergistic precision. In his spare time, he leads the Speed Quilting™ movement, with a specialty in folkloric quilts that document family heritage. His recent one-person show, A Quiltic Memoir, highlights the haunting nostalgia inherent in the combination of authentic native fabrics and unstintingly honest cultural stories of intergenerational inspiration.