ABOUT LISA
Lisa Levine is a Richmond, VA based artist whose work focuses on the subject of community with the belief that the ordinary is worthy of expression.
She is the holder of a BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design, a BA in education from Simmons College, and an MA from Syracuse University.
She has served the greater Richmond public schools as an educator for many years and continues to share her work in regional galleries.
RECOGNITION
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Creator, Second Chances, United for UNOS, October (2018)
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Featured Artist: Montpelier Center for Arts & Education Celebration of the Arts, April (2018)
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Curator, From Israel with Love, Weinstein JCC, March (2018)
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Virginia Art Education Association, Annual Show 2nd place, Crossroads Art Gallery, Richmond, VA (2015)
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Artist Member-Artspace Gallery, Richmond, VA, (2009-present)
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Southeastern Region Elementary Art Educator of the Year, National Art Education Association (2008)
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Elementary Art Teacher of the Year, Richmond Public Schools, Virginia (2005-2007).
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Awarded a grant to create a mural for the Respite Care Center at St. Joseph’s Villa, (2003)
PRESS
Second Sight: The lives of organ donors and recipients are celebrated in an exhibition at UNOS (Sept-Oct 2018)