Lisa Gleim, is an award-winning pastel artist, a graduate of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and is the Audubon Artists 2012 & 2016 Gold Medal of Honor for Pastel recipient, Audubon Artists 2013 Art Spirit Foundation's Gold Medal Award for Pastel and Audubon Artists 2019 Art Spirit Foundation's Silver Medal Award for Pastel. In 2016 she was the Atlanta Branch of the National League of Pen Women's Artist of the Year. Working in pastel, Lisa is particularly interested in capturing the beauty of light and how it affects her subject. She paints on location as often as possible—her destinations of choice are usually coastal regions of the East Coast and the mountains of Montana. Lisa has exhibited her work around the country in numerous juried and invitational exhibitions, including the Booth Western ArtMuseum, Cartersville, GA; Briscoe Western Art Museum in San Antonio, TX; Haggin Museum of Art in Stockton, CA; Marietta Cobb Museum of Art in metro Atlanta; Customs House Museum in Tennessee; Harbor History Museum in Tacoma, Washington; Gibbes Museum of Art in Charleston, South Carolina; and the Gertrude Herbert Museum in Augusta, Georgia. Her works are also held in many private collections throughout the world, including the Booth Western Art Museum, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Orthopaedic Division; the chambers of the Honorable Vice-Chancellor Jack B. Jacobs in Wilmington, Delaware; Astra-Zeneca Pharmaceutical in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania; and of Mayor Eva Galambos at Sandy Springs City Hall in suburban Atlanta. She has also been a returning juror for the Atlanta Arts Festival, the Virginia Highland Festival and the International Art Competition of the Boys & Girls Clubs of America.