Emilie Lee

Emilie Lee is a classically trained oil painter known for plein air landscape work made outdoors. She earned a BFA in illustration from the Rhode Island School of Design in 2004 and previously published freelance illustration and writing in outdoor adventure magazines. She attended a 2013 residency on Rabbit Island in Lake Superior, Michigan, where she made work during a summer stay on the island. Her work is now based in Carpinteria, California, with recent subjects drawn from the Santa Barbara and Ojai area. She has taught at the Grand Central Atelier and taught as an adjunct at Champlain College.