Lisa Marder

Lisa Marder has been painting and teaching art for over 20 years in the Boston area. Her landscape paintings reflect her time on, and the beauty of, the New England area. She often starts a piece by taking a series of photographs and crafting her image from those photos.

Highlights

Lisa is a Harvard-trained artist who works in a variety of media, including watercolor, oil, acrylic, pastel, ink, and digital
She is a drawing, painting, and photography instructor at the South Shore Art Center in Massachusetts
She is a member of the National Association of Women Artists and its Massachusetts Chapter

Experience

Lisa began teaching art in 1990 at the South Shore Art Center. She guides students of all ages in a variety of art and photography courses. Her first teaching experience can as a teaching assistant and studio instructor during her years at Harvard. Lisa also instructed at the Notre Dame Academy in Hingham, Massachusetts. She is a member of the National Association of Women Artists.

Education

Lisa Marder earned a Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA) from Harvard Graduate School of Design in 1985. She also holds a bachelor's degree in biology and environmental studies.

Expertise: Art, Painting

Education: Harvard Graduate School of Design

Location: Boston, Massachusetts

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