Lisa Agaran

Lisa Agaran was born in Los Angeles. Her work has been shown in various group and solo shows throughout Los Angeles and New Mexico. After graduating from Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, Lisa originally began her artistic career as a graphic designer. She worked in the corporate arena for 18 years with companies such as Disney, Nestle and Toyota. With a background in psychology specializing in Creativity, she also worked as a therapist, creativity coach and taught one of the core certification courses at the Creativity Coaching Association where she also trained under well renown creativity coach, Eric Maisel. Lisa currently teaches various Mixed Media, Visual Art Journaling and Creativity Enhancement Workshops. Her work has appeared in both "Incite 1: Dreams Realized" and "Incite 2: The Art of Storytelling" published by North Light Books. Expressing herself artistically has always been an essential part of her life. Her other creative channels include writing and photography. Currently, Lisa is a professional mixed media artist producing original artwork that invites the viewer to experience the depth, meaning and process of each piece.

Art Center College of Design
BFA

Phillips Graduate Institute
MA Psychology

2016 Annual Art Festival, Creative Arts Group, Sierra Madre, CA
2016 Pasadena Art Show, Group Exhibit, Laemmele Theatre, Pasadena, CA
2016 Featured Artist, Creative Arts Group, Sierra Madre, CA
2016 Faculty Show, Creative Arts Group, Sierra Madre, CA
2015 “Collective Body of Work 2012-2015,” Solo Show, ArtCrush Studio, Altadena, CA
2015 “10 24 15 Art Only” Group Show, Gibson Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
2015 Grand Opening Group Show, ArtCrush Studio, Altadena, CA
2015 Jackalope Art Fair, Pasadena, CA
2014 “Liquid Dreams,” Group Show Studio FIVE08, Santa Monica, CA
2014 Solo Exhibit, Zilin Restaurant, Pasadena, CA
2014 “Mysterious Flight and Other Beautiful Tales,” Group Show, Studio FIVE08, Santa Monica, CA
2014 Group Showing, SOPA Studios Art Collective, ArtsCrawl, South Pasadena, CA
2014 Winner of Flora Online Exhibit, Linus Galleries, Pasadena & Long Beach, CA
2013 Artists of FIVE08, Group Show, Studio FIVE08, Santa Monica, CA
2013 Sierra Madre Art Walk, Sierra Madre, CA
2013 Citra Solv “Art in Bloom” Contest, Honorable Mentions Winner
2013 “Seeing Buddha”, Studio FIVE08, Santa Monica, CA
2013 Group Exhibit, SOPA Studios Art Collective, Arts Crawl, South Pasadena, CA
2013 Special Merit Award, 3rd Annual Botanical...