Beneath the Surface
Oil on Canvas
20x16in
14 Artworks
Oil on Canvas
40x30in
United States
American fine art painter Lisa Lockett lives and works in St. Louis, Missouri, creating emotionally driven paintings marked by movement, atmosphere, and luminous depth. Her artistic path began at age five and developed through years of study, experimentation, and professional experience across both design and fine art. She earned a Bachelor of Journalism in Advertising and Design from the University of Missouri–Columbia, an education that strengthened her visual language and sense of composition. After owning and operating a design firm, Lockett transitioned fully into fine art, bringing a balance of discipline and intuition to her practice. Working primarily in oil, she builds layered textures, bold contrasts, and dynamic light to explore abstraction, emotion, and transformation. Her work invites reflection and personal interpretation. Lockett has exhibited internationally and received multiple honors.
Artistic Merit Certificate- Artistic Merit Certificate- Luxembourg, Germany
El Greco Fine Arts Award- Awarded Artist- Barcelona, Spain
Circle Foundation for the Arts' roth International Artist of the Month Contest- Creative Excellence- Lyon, France
St. Louis Artists' Guild Members Exhibition- Second Prize- St.Louis, United States
Abstract to Reality Solo Show / Influx Gallery - Notting Hill, London, United Kingdom
Commerce Bank Connect / 56 North Euclid - St.Louis, United States
Aesthetics - 2025 exhibition, organized by Gallerium and powered by @Biafarin platform. / Virtual/Online/Global - International, United States
Biafarin Abstract Zone 2025 International Juried Group Exhibition, / International /Global/Online - Virtual Exhibition, Canada
Nexus exhibition by Influx Gallery / Notting Hill London - London, United Kingdom
Nicoleta Gallery Berlin / LIVING Berlin Kantstrasse 17 10623 - Berlin, Germany
Casa del arte / PALMA DE MALLORCA - Palma, Spain
Blue Space Gallery Passions Exhibition / bluespacegallery@outlook.com - Saigon, Vietnam
ARTBOX.PROJECT Basel 2.0 by ARTBOX.GROUPS GmbH / Schmidgasse 4, 6300 - Zug, Switzerland
St. Louis Artists' Guild Members Exhibition / 12 North Jackson - St.Louis, United States
Influx Gallery ODYSSEY EXHIBITION / Notting Hill London - London, United Kingdom
ARTBOX.PROJECT WORLD 2.0 / Giessereistrasse 1, 8005 - Zurich, Switzerland
Art St.Louis / 1223 Pine Street - St.Louis, United States
Artbox Project Zurich 2.0 SWISS ART EXPO / Zürich main station - Zurich, Switzerland
Contemporary Art Curator Magazine- Interview with Lisa Lockett
International Cultural Management - Vincent Van Gogh Tribute Publication
Contemporary Art Collectors and Art Market Experts - Art Investment & Collectors' Guide 2025: Most Investable and Prominent Artists
The Editorial Team- Artistcloseup Magazine
Discover the Artist media holding- Artistonish Magazine
The Editorial Team- Artistcloseup Contemporary Art Magazine
Albert Nelson Marquis- Who's Who in America/Who's Who in American Art
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