Lisa Grob
Watercolor Artist
Lisa
is a self-taught artist who began her artistic career working in oils. From
1973 until her retirement in 1998, she was a Special Agent of the Federal Bureau
of Investigation (FBI). In 1997, Lisa became interested in watercolors and
now works solely in that medium. She has studied under Nita Engle, AWS, internationally
known landscape artist, and attended the workshops of several well-known artists
to include Ted Mitchen, AWS, and Cheng-Khee Chee, AWS. In addition, she attended
various art courses at the Du Cret School of Art in North Plainfield, N.J.
and the Torpedo Factory in Alexandria, VA. Lisa is the New Jersey editor of Fine
Art Connoisseur Magazine.
Awards:
2006: NJ Chapter - American Artist Professional League –Pauline
Wick Award
2006: American Artist Professional League - All Members Show - Honorable
Mention.
2004: Guild of Creative Art Annual Open Juried Show, Shrewsbury, N.J.
- Honorable Mention.
2003: Historic Chester Annual Fine Arts Show, Chester, N.J. - Best
Watercolor in Show.
1999: The Artist’s Magazine Annual International Art
Competition - Honorable Mention.
Shows:
2006: New Jersey Watercolor Society Open Juried Show, Monmouth
Museum, Lincroft, N.J.
NJ Chapter - American
Artist Professional League - Juried Shows.
Monmouth Beach
Cultural Center, Monmouth Beach, New Jersey
Plein Air Artists
of the Jersey Coast show –Guild of Creative Art, Shrewsbury, N.J.
2005: The New American Gallery, “New Jersey Watercolor Artist
Show” - group show; NJ Chapter - American Artist Professional
League - juried shows; Guild of Creative Art, Shrewsbury, N.J. – group
shows.
2004: Education Testing Services, Princeton, N.J. - solo show; Guild
of Creative Art, Shrewsbury, N.J. – group shows; New Jersey Watercolor
Society Open Juried Show.
2003: New American Gallery Show - group show.
2003: Swerdlow Gallery, Bound Brook, New Jersey - group show.
2003: Historic Chester Annual Fine Arts Show, Chester, N.J. - group
show.
2001: Artsbridge, Stockton, New Jersey - group show.
2000: Massabesic Audubon Center, Massabesic, New Hampshire -three artist
show.
Lisa’s painting, “Quiet Falls,” was used to promote
the show in the Derry News.
Publications:
Lisa’s work has appeared
in the following publications;
Lisa’s painting, “Point Pleasant Fleet” has been
featured in the Jersey Shore Publication, 2006 Holiday Issue, “Sunday
Morning,” was used to promote the Guild of Creative Art’s
May 2006 show in the Atlanticville Press and “The
Rising,” was used to promote the Guild of Creative Art’s
2004 open juried show in the Asbury Park Press.
Associations: American Watercolor Society; National
Watercolor Society; Garden State Watercolor Society, New Jersey Watercolor
Society, The Guild of Creative Art, Shrewsbury, N.J.- Exhibiting Member, (Secretary
2005 - present ), New Jersey Chapter - American Artist Professional League
- Exhibiting Member and the Plein Air Artists of the Jersey Coast.
Up Coming Shows: 2007
8/07: Monmouth Beach Cultural Center, Monmouth Beach, N.J.
10/1-10/31/07: Johnson and Johnson Corporate Headquarter, New Brunswick,
N.J. – Solo Show
11/1-28/07: West Long Branch Library, West Long Branch, N.J. – Solo
show.
Sales: Originals and prints of Lisa’s
work, as well as, commissioned pieces have been purchased by private
and corporate clients.
Galleries: Lisa is currently represented by the Bordentown
Gallery, Bordentown, N.J. and the Thistledown Gallery, Spring Lake, N.J.
Website: www.Lisagrob.com
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