Lisa Grob Watercolor Artist |
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Lisa is a self-taught artist who formerly worked 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 has attended workshops of several well-known artists to include Ted Mitchen, AWS, and Cheng-Khee Chee, AWS. In addition, she has attended art courses at 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:
2007: Tuckerton Seaport Museum Juried Art Show- Honorable Mention
American Artist Professional League – Ida Wells & Clara Stroud Award for watercolor
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
Upcoming Events:
2008
4/5 - 4/9/08 Monmouth Festival of the Arts, 332 Hance Avenue, Tinton Falls, New Jersey - Group Show
10/31 - 12/12/08 Turner Museum, 601 Deal Road, Ocean, New Jersey - Solo Show
Shows:
2007:
| Monmouth Cultural Center, Monmouth Beach, New Jersey - Solo Show | |
| Johnson and Johnson Corporate Headquarters, New Brunswick, New Jersey - Solo Show | |
| New Jersey Watercolor Society Members Show | |
| Tuckerton Seaport Museum Show | |
| American Artist Professional League Show |
2006:
| New Jersey Watercolor Society Open Juried Show, Monmouth Museum, Lincroft, N.J. | |
| NJ Chapter - American Artist Professional League - Juried Shows. | |
| Monmouth Cultural Center, Monmouth Beach, New Jersey | |
| Plein Air Artists of the Jersey Coast show –Guild of Creative Art, Shrewsbury, N.J. | |
| American Artist Professional League, Bordertown, N,J, - group and open juried shows |
2005:
| The New American Gallery, New Jersey Watercolor Show - group show | |
| American Artist Professional League - All member and opened juried shows - Bordentown Gallery | |
| Guild of Creative Art, Shrewsbury, New Jersey |
2004:
| New Jersey Watercolor Society Annual Show | |
| Guild of Creative Art, Shrewsbury, N.J. Exhibiting Artist Lisa’s painting, “The Rising,” was used to promote the Guild of Creative Art’s 2004 opened juried show in the Asbury Park Press |
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| Education Testing Services, Princeton, N.J.- solo show |
2003:
| Swerdlow Gallery, Bound Brook, New Jersey - group show | |
| Historic Chester Annual Fine Arts Show, Chester, N.J. - group show | |
| New American Gallery Internet Show - group show |
2001:
| Artsbridge, Stockton, New Jersey - group show |
2000:
| Massabesic Audubon Center, Massabesic, New Hampshire -three artist show |
Publications:
| Jersey Shore Publication’s 2007 House and Garden Issue | |
| Jersey Shore Publication’s 2006 and 2007 Holiday Issues, Atlanticville Press | |
| Asbury Park Press and the Derry News, Londonderry, New Hampshire |
Associations:
Elected Member of the New Jersey Watercolor Society; Associate Member of the American and National Watercolor Societies; Exhibiting member of the Guild of Creative Art, Shrewsbury, N.J. (Secretary 2005-2007),
New Jersey Chapter - American Artist Professional League and the Plein Air Artists of the Jersey Coast.
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 Frederick Gallery, Spring Lake, N.J; Sea Holly Gallery, Brielle, N.J; Sunday Peacock Gallery, Point Pleasant, New Jersey; and the Guild of Creative Art, Shrewsbury, N.J.
