Vivian Felsen is a Canadian translator from French and Yiddish into English, and a visual artist of Jewish origin.
[3] She was also nominated for the Governor General's Award for her rendition from French of the book J. I. Segal: a Montreal Yiddish Poet and His Milieu (2018).
: Perspectives on Canadian-Jewish Literature and Culture / Perspectives sur la littérature et la culture juives canadiennes (2018),[3] articles on Dora Shulner and Lili Berger for the Jewish Women's Archive website[1] and on Israel Medres for the second edition of Encyclopaedia Judaica.
[3][7] She taught drawing and painting at the Max the Mutt College of Animation, Art & Design, as well as through the Toronto Board of Education.
[7] Felsen's works have been exhibited, among others, at Palacio das Artes in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, and at the Gallery Arcturus.