Elaine Lisle has been painting professionally for more than 30 years. Her work spans a variety of subjects from traditional en plein air landscapes to carefully constructed compositions involving figures and complicated architectural elements. Her paintings are rendered with crisp bold brushwork and delight the viewer with light and color as well as a sense of intimacy.

Lisle’s work can be found in private and corporate collections around the globe. She is represented by Gallery 222 in Malvern and Gross McCleaf Gallery in Philadelphia. She has exhibited widely in the mid-Atlantic region as well as in New York and London. Her work has received numerous awards including most recently a third place at the Brandywine Plein air event and First place at the Philadelphia sketch club. Her work was recently featured in the book “Philadelphia Originals” and she has been featured in Fine Art Connaisseur magazine, American Art Collector and International Artist Magazine. Lisle received a Bachelors's degree in Fine Arts from the University of Pennsylvania and she also did post-graduate work at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. She is on the faculty of the Main Line Art Center in Haverford, PA and has taught workshops at Wayne art center, Fleisher Art Memorial, and also leads workshops in France and Italy.