“To me, the whole idea of painting is to respond to and then convey to others my view of the world around me.” Paula Frizbe has been a professional oil painter for over a decade. Her career in the arts spans almost 30 years. Her professional career has afforded her painting opportunities throughout the United States and in many foreign countries. She is a signature member of The Cumberland Society of Painters, Alla Prima International and Plein-Air Painter’s of the Southeast. Her work is owned by numerous private and corporate collectors. She is currently represented by several galleries in five states in the south and southeast. Website: www.paulafrizbe.com EducationB.A. in Fine Art, David Lipscomb UniversityMasters, Vanderbilt UniversityNumerous Professional Oil Painting WorkshopsSelect Honors, Shows and ExhibitionsOil Painter’s of America Regional Show, Richmond, VirginiaFeatured Artist, Brentwood Academy Art ShowCumberland Society of Painter’s Show. Leiper’s Creek Gallery 2011Huntsville Museum of Art Show, Plein Air Painter’s of the Southeast, August-September, 2011Cumberland University Show, Two person show, September, 20112012 American Impressionist Society National Juried ShowChairman, American Impressionist Society Symposium, 20122013 American Impressionist Society National Juried Show2013 Oil Painter’s of America Eastern Regional Show Professional Organizations Cumberland Society of PaintersAmerican Impressionist Society (AIS)Oil Painters of America (OPA)Plein Air Painters of the Southeast (PAP-SE)The Chestnut GroupNotable Private, Corporate, and Museum CollectionsBelle Meade County ClubVanderbilt Legends ClubBrentwood Academy Publications Painting Your Favorite Subject, International Artist BooksFine Art Connoisseur Magazine – Featured Artist Additional Professional Experience Commercial ArtistCommercial Space PlannerUniversity Adjunct Professor, Art Department 1996-2002Oil Painting Professor, Lipscomb University 2000-2002Oil Painting Workshops 1998 to present