meet Lisa Cooreman

Multidisciplinary Artist

Residency Term: Summer 2025

Lisa Cooreman is a multidisciplinary artist and teacher who is passionate about creating and sharing art with people of all ages. Originally from Indiana, her work explores themes of strength, care, and history. Using textiles, printmaking, and found materials, Lisa transforms ideas into engaging and thought-provoking pieces. She believes art helps us understand ourselves and each other, and she is dedicated to creating spaces where people can explore, imagine, and connect. For over 14 years, Lisa traveled the world as a teaching artist, working with students at international schools in Japan, Vietnam, India, and Jordan. Now based in Indianapolis, she continues to inspire creativity in artists of all ages. Whether introducing fellow makers to new materials or guiding them in exploring their own stories, Lisa finds joy in witnessing the creative process. She believes creativity exists in everyone and that making art together is a powerful way to learn, grow, and build community.