Author Archives: lisangart

Tmw will be the last Cold moon of the year. Meaning it’s gonna be big and bright as it will be close to the Earth! I’ve always loved the magic of the moon and now with my young kids, the giant glowing face in the sky is more prominent than ever. There’s just something magicalContinue reading “Getting hyped up for Supermoon 🌕”

A children’s picture book about a group of free thinking zebras who use #democracy, #teamwork and #creativeproblemsolving to defeat their biggest enemy, THE LIONS!! This is my first written, illustrated and self published work. Taking pre orders now if you would like a signed copy for $25.00 CAD, just let me know. I did itContinue reading “My book is done!”

Last week we read to the kids, grades 3 & 4 and Montessori equivalents at the infamous Hillfield Strathallan College.. where my breakdancing career both began and ended.. Christine did a talk to the senior law classes while I did one for their senior art classes. I had so much fun I ran out ofContinue reading “Visiting my old school as an alumni for a Maple’s Garden 🍁 book reading!”

I was invited awhile back on national television for an interview on my work on Maple’s Garden, a children’s picture book on freedom of expression. Here I discuss my thoughts on art and the people who don’t like it -and that’s ok. I’m gonna keep making and showing it because I strongly believe it stillContinue reading “Maple’s Garden, TV Interview on Art & Freedom of Expression”

Made a short promo video for my children’s book, now I don’t have to look like a goof and stare blankly when people get all excited and ask me what it’s about. Just watch the video, or wait to buy it! Easy peasy. I can handle overwhelming feelings, this journey is mine. #childrensbook #democracy #freedom

In a nutshell, it’s about a highly advanced group of sentient beings, the zebras, and how they face and ultimately defeat their greatest enemy, the lions using: DEMOCRACY, TEAMWORK & CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING. The title of the book, ZEBRATHENIA, steals from the first recorded democracy established in 6th century BC, the Greek city of Athens.Continue reading “What is my children’s picture book about? & my journey thus far.”

This Polar bear excels at climate change! He is resilient, flexible, resourceful, stylish and comfortable in his own skin. Not just anyone can own this piece. #fatheradaygiftideas #polarbear #fishing

I sold my Piggy Cabinet painting! and in the middle of a tariff war too, but Canadian bacon reigns supreme 🥓 My art fairs pretty well during times of crisis, tariff wars and pandemics. Gallery’s come and go, markets move up and down, but the Artist stays consistent, prolific and one of a kind. #resilientContinue reading “Selling art to the USA 🇺🇸 in the middle of a tariff war 🇨🇦”

I sold my painting at the Hamilton Art Gallery Show and sale! Thank you so much for the support! People really liked the big pieces, my top comments were, “Wow! Cool! and Amazing!” Thank you everyone who visited! Also patterns run in my family ❤️ The Chinese Salmander in Hanfu was well received! I wasContinue reading “Thank Q AGH ❤️ 🐢”

Revealing my Floral Print Gecko painting for the first time this week at the Art Gallery of Hamilton. I painted it 5 years ago at the start of the pandemic and didn’t find an opportunity to share it until now at this year’s Hamilton Art Gallery Show and Sale. It took me about 4 monthsContinue reading “10 camouflage paintings I did before the Floral Print Gecko”