Lisa Jefferson
@lisajeffersonart.bsky.social
Nevada based fine artist creating landscape realism paintings in acrylics & watercolor
There’s beautiful cross country skiing & snow shoeing high up at Tahoe Meadows between Lake Tahoe & Reno. This painting is part of our Clarity show at Ridgeline Gallery & part of the Truckee Art Walk this Saturday, September 6 from 4-7 pm.
“Blue Lace” 30”x40” acrylic on canvas
“Blue Lace” 30”x40” acrylic on canvas
September 4, 2025 at 9:34 PM
There’s beautiful cross country skiing & snow shoeing high up at Tahoe Meadows between Lake Tahoe & Reno. This painting is part of our Clarity show at Ridgeline Gallery & part of the Truckee Art Walk this Saturday, September 6 from 4-7 pm.
“Blue Lace” 30”x40” acrylic on canvas
“Blue Lace” 30”x40” acrylic on canvas
Definitely my most challenging painting to date. This was from a cold, clear morning hike to Tahoe in January. I enjoyed working on this painting during the heat of summer & during these turbulent times. Cool & calm.
“Rhythm of the Lake”, 30”x40” acrylic #painting #acrylicpainting #realismart
“Rhythm of the Lake”, 30”x40” acrylic #painting #acrylicpainting #realismart
August 31, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Definitely my most challenging painting to date. This was from a cold, clear morning hike to Tahoe in January. I enjoyed working on this painting during the heat of summer & during these turbulent times. Cool & calm.
“Rhythm of the Lake”, 30”x40” acrylic #painting #acrylicpainting #realismart
“Rhythm of the Lake”, 30”x40” acrylic #painting #acrylicpainting #realismart
New painting heading to Ridgeline Gallery in Truckee, CA! Shoreline Boulders, 22”x28” acrylic on canvas. #painting #acrylicpainting
August 29, 2025 at 5:21 PM
New painting heading to Ridgeline Gallery in Truckee, CA! Shoreline Boulders, 22”x28” acrylic on canvas. #painting #acrylicpainting
Coming soon! My paintings will be featured at Ridgeline Gallery in Truckee, CA for the month of September. #painting #acrylicpainting #realismpainting #laketahoeart
August 22, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Coming soon! My paintings will be featured at Ridgeline Gallery in Truckee, CA for the month of September. #painting #acrylicpainting #realismpainting #laketahoeart
This new painting is headed to Ridgeline Gallery in Truckee, CA. “Tahoe Grotto”, 24”x30”, acrylic on canvas
June 29, 2025 at 11:41 PM
This new painting is headed to Ridgeline Gallery in Truckee, CA. “Tahoe Grotto”, 24”x30”, acrylic on canvas
New painting heading to Piper J Gallery in Truckee, CA! Sand Harbor Vista, acrylic on canvas, 24”x30” #painting #acrylicpainting #tahoeart #realismart #landscapepainting
May 14, 2025 at 10:43 PM
New painting heading to Piper J Gallery in Truckee, CA! Sand Harbor Vista, acrylic on canvas, 24”x30” #painting #acrylicpainting #tahoeart #realismart #landscapepainting
Happy Mother’s Day! A few years ago we saw some wild horses along the road & pulled over so I could take pictures. I took pictures from the car but this mother made sure she was between us & her baby. “Mustang Mama”, watercolor on paper, Sold #painting #watercolor #happymothersday❤️ #nevadawildhorses
May 11, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Happy Mother’s Day! A few years ago we saw some wild horses along the road & pulled over so I could take pictures. I took pictures from the car but this mother made sure she was between us & her baby. “Mustang Mama”, watercolor on paper, Sold #painting #watercolor #happymothersday❤️ #nevadawildhorses
Lots of new favorite signs at the protest in Carson City, NV today. @maddow.msnbc.com #favoriteprotestsigns #bestprotestsigns
April 20, 2025 at 2:37 AM
Lots of new favorite signs at the protest in Carson City, NV today. @maddow.msnbc.com #favoriteprotestsigns #bestprotestsigns
7,000 showed up in Carson City, NV! @maddow.msnbc.com #HandsOff
April 6, 2025 at 3:35 AM
7,000 showed up in Carson City, NV! @maddow.msnbc.com #HandsOff
Carson City, NV today
April 5, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Carson City, NV today
New painting “Creek in Late Winter”, 16” x 20”, oil on cradled panel. #painting #oilpainting #gessobord #ampersandart #realismart #landscapepainting #tahoeartist
March 21, 2025 at 11:33 AM
New painting “Creek in Late Winter”, 16” x 20”, oil on cradled panel. #painting #oilpainting #gessobord #ampersandart #realismart #landscapepainting #tahoeartist
Finished a couple of weeks ago and ready for varnishing and framing. This one is from the beautiful East Shore of Lake Tahoe looking west. “Teal Waters” 12”x16” acrylic on Gessobord. #painting #acrylic #acrylicpainting #laketahoepainting #tahoeart #landscapepainting #realismart #ampersand #gessobord
March 6, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Finished a couple of weeks ago and ready for varnishing and framing. This one is from the beautiful East Shore of Lake Tahoe looking west. “Teal Waters” 12”x16” acrylic on Gessobord. #painting #acrylic #acrylicpainting #laketahoepainting #tahoeart #landscapepainting #realismart #ampersand #gessobord
When the war on Ukraine first started 3 years ago, artists started posting works representing sunflowers, an important crop there. I stand with Ukraine. #istandwithukraine #painting #watercolor
March 1, 2025 at 3:22 AM
When the war on Ukraine first started 3 years ago, artists started posting works representing sunflowers, an important crop there. I stand with Ukraine. #istandwithukraine #painting #watercolor
Today’s painting is “Hen and Chicks”, 20”x28”, watercolor on paper. Thank you for following along & for all the likes & nice comments! #painting #watercolor #floralart #realismart
February 22, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Today’s painting is “Hen and Chicks”, 20”x28”, watercolor on paper. Thank you for following along & for all the likes & nice comments! #painting #watercolor #floralart #realismart
While I work on some acrylic paintings and to usher in Spring, I'll be posting one of my older floral/plant watercolors each day over the next couple of weeks. Today’s painting is “Romanesco”, 22”x30”, watercolor on paper.
February 21, 2025 at 3:10 PM
While I work on some acrylic paintings and to usher in Spring, I'll be posting one of my older floral/plant watercolors each day over the next couple of weeks. Today’s painting is “Romanesco”, 22”x30”, watercolor on paper.
While I work on some acrylic paintings and to usher in Spring, I'll be posting one of my older floral/plant watercolors each day over the next couple of weeks. Today’s painting is “Lupine and Bee”, watercolor on paper. #painting #watercolor
February 20, 2025 at 4:35 PM
While I work on some acrylic paintings and to usher in Spring, I'll be posting one of my older floral/plant watercolors each day over the next couple of weeks. Today’s painting is “Lupine and Bee”, watercolor on paper. #painting #watercolor
While I work on some acrylic paintings and to usher in Spring, I'll be posting one of my older floral/plant watercolors each day over the next couple of weeks. Today’s painting is “Between A Rock and a Hard Place”, 20 x 28”, watercolor on paper. #watercolor #painting
February 19, 2025 at 3:20 PM
While I work on some acrylic paintings and to usher in Spring, I'll be posting one of my older floral/plant watercolors each day over the next couple of weeks. Today’s painting is “Between A Rock and a Hard Place”, 20 x 28”, watercolor on paper. #watercolor #painting
While I work on some acrylic paintings and to usher in Spring, I’ll be posting one of my older floral/plant watercolors each day over the next couple of weeks. Today’s painting is “Garden Star” of huge castor bean plant leaves, 22”x 30”, watercolor on paper. #painting #watercolor #floralart
February 18, 2025 at 5:31 PM
While I work on some acrylic paintings and to usher in Spring, I’ll be posting one of my older floral/plant watercolors each day over the next couple of weeks. Today’s painting is “Garden Star” of huge castor bean plant leaves, 22”x 30”, watercolor on paper. #painting #watercolor #floralart
While I work on some acrylic paintings and to usher in Spring, I'll be posting one of my older floral/plant watercolors each day over the next couple of weeks. Today’s painting is “Kale Garden” watercolor on paper. #painting #watercolor
February 17, 2025 at 2:49 PM
While I work on some acrylic paintings and to usher in Spring, I'll be posting one of my older floral/plant watercolors each day over the next couple of weeks. Today’s painting is “Kale Garden” watercolor on paper. #painting #watercolor
While I work on some acrylic paintings and to usher in Spring, I'll be posting one of my older floral watercolors each day over the next couple of weeks. Today’s painting is “Awakening” watercolor on paper.#painting #watercolor
February 16, 2025 at 3:31 PM
While I work on some acrylic paintings and to usher in Spring, I'll be posting one of my older floral watercolors each day over the next couple of weeks. Today’s painting is “Awakening” watercolor on paper.#painting #watercolor
While I work on some acrylic paintings and to usher in Spring, I'll be posting one of my older floral watercolors each day over the next couple of weeks. Today’s painting is “Artichoke Blossom”, watercolor on paper. #painting #watercolor
February 15, 2025 at 4:42 PM
While I work on some acrylic paintings and to usher in Spring, I'll be posting one of my older floral watercolors each day over the next couple of weeks. Today’s painting is “Artichoke Blossom”, watercolor on paper. #painting #watercolor
Happy Valentine's Day! While I work on some acrylic paintings and to usher in Spring, I'll be posting one of my older floral watercolors each day over the next couple of weeks.
"Angles of Iris" watercolor on paper. #watercolor #painting
"Angles of Iris" watercolor on paper. #watercolor #painting
February 14, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Happy Valentine's Day! While I work on some acrylic paintings and to usher in Spring, I'll be posting one of my older floral watercolors each day over the next couple of weeks.
"Angles of Iris" watercolor on paper. #watercolor #painting
"Angles of Iris" watercolor on paper. #watercolor #painting
Putting the brushes down on this one. This is a little creek that runs into north Lake Tahoe on the Nevada side. Autumn Creek”, 12”x16” acrylic on linen. #painting #realismart #landscapepainting #laketahoeart #acrylicpainting
January 30, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Putting the brushes down on this one. This is a little creek that runs into north Lake Tahoe on the Nevada side. Autumn Creek”, 12”x16” acrylic on linen. #painting #realismart #landscapepainting #laketahoeart #acrylicpainting
I am a fine artist new to Blue Sky. I enjoy painting contemporary realism landscapes in acrylics & watercolor. This is a grouping of paintings finished in 2024. Working on some new ones I hope to post soon.
January 19, 2025 at 11:00 PM
I am a fine artist new to Blue Sky. I enjoy painting contemporary realism landscapes in acrylics & watercolor. This is a grouping of paintings finished in 2024. Working on some new ones I hope to post soon.