About Lise Sorensen
Lise has been teaching painting and drawing for 30 years in Newfoundland and Quebec. She has taught at Memorial University's Grenfell College, where she designed and taught a master class in design for theatre, at MUN Extension Arts in St. Johns and Corner Brook, as well as at the Community College in Stephenville and privately. Her courses have included painting, multimedia, drawing and sculpture and design. She is an accomplished painter with many works in public and private collections.
Lise has been painting the landscape of the West coast of Newfoundland
since she moved to Woody Point. Here's a small gallery of her work.
If you don't mind a 15M download, you can see
a short clip of Lise on On the Road Again
Exhibitions
- 2001, Studio 445 Saint-Pierre, Montreal, QC
- 1999, Artists of the Western Coast, Corner Brook, NL
- 1998, Small Works, Franklin Gallery, Corner Brook, NL
- 1996, Recent Works from the Northern Peninsula, RCAV Gallery, St. John's, NL
- 1992, Recent Paintings, Christina Parker Gallery, St. John's NL
- 1992, 9 Peintres Terres Neuviens, Salle de Renaissance, Bordeaux, France
- 1987, Living Nature, National Museum of Natural Sciences, Ottawa, ON
- 1987, The Women's Show, RCAV Gallery, St. John's, NL
- 1985, Gros Morne Paintings, Memorial University of Newfoundland Gallery, St. John's and Corner Brook
- 1985, Artistes Terre Neuve, Cognac, France
- 1985, The Cognac Group at Government House, Government House, St. John's, NL
- 1977, Lise Sorensen, Drawings and Paintings, Memorial University of Newfoundland Art Gallery, St. John's, NL
- 1977, Drawings from the West Coast, Memorial University of Newfoundland Gallery, St. John's and Corner Brook, NL
Art Education
- Honours Diploma in Fine Arts, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Quebec
- Art Students League of New York, New York City, New York
- Ontario College of Art, Toronto, Ontario