Peatland Mosses: A Printmaking Perspective, at the Beaty Biodiversity Museum
This show of dozens of woodcuts and etchings explores the microcosm of peatland mosses through innovative printmaking, blending science and art to reveal the beauty and ecological importance of these unique plants. Feb-Aug, 2025.
Explore and Create: Concept to Realization grant awarded
I'm excited to share that I've received a Concept to Realization grant from the Explore and Create Program of Canada Council for the Arts, 10/Sept/2024.
Alberta Foundation for the Arts: Visual Arts and New Media Individual Project Funding
I'm pleased to announce that I've been awarded a Visual Arts and New Media Individual Project Grant from the Alberta Foundation for the Arts, 19/Jun/2024.
Explore and Create: Research and Creation Grant awarded
I'm thrilled to announce that I've received a Research and Creation grant from the Explore and Create Program of Canada Council for the Arts, 28/Jun/2024.
Solo exhibition, "Printed Flight", at Martha Street Studio, Winnipeg
March 1 - April 5, 2024
www.printmakers.mb.ca/Solo exhibition and new representation at Maud Gallery, Edmonton
New solo exhibition of work from 2016 to 2023, at Maud Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Show runs Dec 16 2023 to January 31 2024. maudgallery.com/
Canada Council for the Arts, Explore and Create Grant, 2023
I gratefully acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts. 24/Feb/2023, 10/Nov/2023
Field Marks, at Vernon Public Art Gallery
July 20-Sept 27, 2023. www.vernonpublicartgallery.com/
Art Acquisition
My print "Red-eyed Vireo Nest", Woodcut, Ink on Paper, 2023, 36x48", was acquired in June 2023 by Strathcona County, Alberta, for its art collection.
Artist in Residence at Point Pelee National Park
I was an artist-in-residence at Point Pelee National Park, Ontario, Canada, during the week of June 12, 2023. This southernmost mainland tip of Canada on Lake Erie is home to many rare and endangered plant and animal species. It's a protected marshland area that I've wanted to visit for birdwatching for many years. My creative research involved exploring the natural history of the park, a beautiful example of Carolinian zone habitat.
Artist in Residence at Yorath House, Edmonton
Artist in Residence at the historic Yorath House in Edmonton's North Saskatchewan River valley, Jan 16-Feb 17, 2023.
Field Notes II, at Spruce Grove Art Gallery
New work at Spruce Grove Art Gallery Jan 9-Feb 4 2023.
Field Notes II, at Christine Klassen Gallery
www.christineklassengallery.com/exhibit…
June 4 - July 9, 2022
"CKG is pleased to announce an exhibition of new work by Edmonton area artist, Lisa Matthias."
Infinitesimal at Gallery@501
Infinitesimal, an exhibition of new works from 2022 and 2021, plus work from 2019-2020, is showing at Gallery@501 in Sherwood Park, Alberta, January 14-February 19 2022. *show extended until end of April 2022
Ecological Constructs at Birch Contemporary
Lisa Matthias: Ecological Constructs
September 9 - October 16, 2021opening reception, artist in attendance: Saturday, September 11, 2-5 PM
The gallery is very pleased to present our first solo exhibition by Edmonton, AB based artist, Lisa Matthias. Lisa will speak briefly about her work at 3PM during the reception. Contact the gallery for any information. Masks are required when indoors. Social distancing will still be in effect.
WaterBodies, duo exhibition at Spudnik Press Cooperative, Chicago
Location:
Spudnik Press CooperativeEvents
WaterBodies | Artist Talk & Virtual Reception
Tuesday July 20
7:00 p.m. CSTExhibition Statement:
WaterBodies features immersive relief prints by Amanda Lilleston and Lisa Matthias.Media coverage in Spruce Grove Examiner and CBC Radio Active
All about the confluence of printmaking and ecology in my work, featured in my local paper The Spruce Grove Examiner on May 21 2021, and via live radio interview on CBC Edmonton's afternoon radio show Radio Active on June 4 2021.
