background
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--- DOB - early 1950's --- primarily a self-taught Artist; former careers in Television (Producer /Film Editor) and the Law (Attorney).
2004, continuing education classes at School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA; guidance from a Mentor; Art Colony classes; watercolor workshops; annual Art Festivals; and Art Exhibitions (in USA, Midwest and West); paintings formerly in brick-and -mortar gallery near Denver, CO.
Since 2009 - Home Studio in Midwest, creating Abstract-realist and Expressionist paintings on large canvases (50" x 50") and smaller (9" x 12") fine art papers.
Exhibited paintings: in regional shows and an international Art Show; at THE ANGAD ARTS HOTEL in St. Louis, MO; and on website of
New York City interior designer
Cary Jones (see website
https://caryjonesdesign.com/project/west-village-apartment/
Independent Study --- of Art History; techniques of drawing; collage; painting; and "inner engineering" taught by Yogi Mystic and Visionary SADHGURU (see - https://www.innerengineering.com/
Paintings are available on the internet at
https://www.saatchiart.com/leepierce
Favorite Mediums
-- acrylics on stretched canvas and fine art paper. -- gouache, sumi & acrylic ink, watercolor, and hand-made papers are used in the compositions.
Inspiration & Style
-- INSPIRATION to create paintings starts with observations of Earth's natural habitats; her wildlife; cultures of indigenous people -- my Ancestors --- (Black, African, Nanticoke Lenni Lenape, Dutch, etc.); and appreciation for Life on planet Earth and the Cosmos.
(2020) #Collector's choice @ St. Louis Artists' Guild; #This Moment & #Life interrupted @ ASL; (2019) #the other art fair, chicago @ mana Contemporary
