Featured Artist

Alisa is a self-taught oil painter residing in Issaquah, WA. She has ties to the Sierras, Scandinavia, and of course, the Pacific Northwest. When she's not working as a land use planner or working out at the gym, she's standing in front of her easel distilling observation and experience into paintings that capture the feelings of a place and time. Perhaps a cast shadow or the color of refracted light might grab her attention, spark a thought, and end up on a canvas panel. Alisa works primarily in oils and frames her pieces in oak and hemlock float frames that she builds by hand in her studio