About

Lee Ann Garrison is a painter and art professor with degrees in painting from the Southern Illinois University, California State University-Long Beach, and the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee who has exhibited her oil paintings nationally and is in over 80 private and public collections across the US. She is the director of the School of Visual Studies at the University of Missouri, arriving in Columbia in fall 2019. Previously, she was the director of the School of Arts and Communication at Oregon State University and chair of the Department of Art and Design at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee where she taught for many years.