ARTIST BIO

Lisa Cheney grew up in Eastern Idaho, moved briefly to San Diego, CA, and currently lives in Boise, Idaho. She received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design and Illustration from Boise State in 1996. She now enjoys the freedom of freelancing as a Graphic Designer/ Illustrator and teaches drawing, painting, bookmaking and Visual Journaling workshops throughout the North/ Southwest. Her visual journals have been published in “1000 Artist Journal Pages,” “Art Journaling Magazine,” “1000 Artists’ Books, An Illustrated Journey - Inspiration from the Private Art Journals of Traveling Artists, Illustrators and Designers,” and as the featured artist in “A World of Art Journals.” In addition to Visual Journaling and Bookarts, Lisa works in many other mediums including painting (watercolor, acrylic, oils, and encaustic), drawing (graphite, ink, mixed media), and printmaking.