La Que Sabe:She Who Knows Clarissa Pinkola Estés, PhD writes in her book, “Untie the Strong Woman”chapter 1 pages: 1-3: “In a world that is often heart-stopping in horror and breath-taking in beauty…it is the Blessed Mother who is so...
Creating art to deal with life is what I have been doing my entire life. From a very young age engaging in the creative process be it with crayons and paper, chalk on the sidewalk, cutting and pasting, modeling clay, or painting has helped me to deal with living in...
This acrylic painting titled: She Dances represents my essence: dancing in thanksgiving to God, grateful for the grace of Christ, I am embraced in divine light and anchored in the peace that only Jesus gives, the peace that surpasses all understanding. I am enveloped...
This mixed media piece was a joyful meditation to create. She started with a black ink drawing, then watercolrs were used to fill in shapes, adterwards I applied cut, melted pieces of plastic made from the colorful wrappers of menstrual products. When I look at her...
At the beginning of the summer of 2019 I gladly accepted a commission to paint another She Dances. It’s a truly wonderful experience to paint an art work that has been requested because soimeone loves an artwork you created. Dimitri and his mom Liz came to my...
After a few years of experimenting and creating art with melted plastic bags in the spring of 2018 I began making art with melted plastic from menstrual product wrappers. My first mixed media pieces portrayed ladies. I have fun naming them with titles that include...
A painter of acrylic, oil, and/or mixed media, themes of feminine beauty, strength, and power have always been prevalent in Lisa’s art. Since embracing motherhood in the 90’s, the wonder of womanhood has become an even more essential part of her current pieces.
The use of bright colors and ever apparent orbs, dots, circles, and bright colors all symbolize life and joy. Universal themes of spirituality, sensuality, and beauty are expressed in her work.