Lisa Kurt is an artist and illustrator living and working in Reno, NV with her husband and young son. Before heading West, she grew up and lived in the Boston area, receiving her BFA in illustration from the Massachusetts College of Art and MS in Library Science from Simmons College.Lisa works primarily with acrylics and mixed media. Through her work, she explores stories that involve people, animals, and creatures in mysterious settings, often incorporating nature and the unexpected. Lisa's work focuses on themes surrounding nature, memory, stories, mythologies, allegory, and dreams.