This led to working with and drawing dinosaur bones at the University of Utah’s Natural History Museum. From there, Leslie decided to attend a year of university in Hawaii where she continued her education in art, studying figure drawing with Jan Gordon Fisher, a sculptor of many of the island’s statues, including the famed sculpture of Duke KahanamokuĪfter a year in Hawaii, she attended Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah and decided to pursue scientific illustration by getting a Bachelor of Science degree in Zoology. In her senior year of high school, Leslie’s family moved to Salt Lake City. This led to an interest in the visual artsĪnd she was accepted into and attended a high school that specialized in the arts. Leslie was raised in the suburbs of Washington, DC where her mother took her to visit the National Gallery of Art and the Hirshhorn Museum on a regular basis. She continues to explore the possibilities and pushes the medium beyond its limitations to achieve luminous and incredible results. Her art focuses on the combination of spontaneity and detail that watercolor has to offer. Leslie Lambert, also known as Leslie Redhead, is an artist, teacher, illustrator, and author known for her dramatic watercolors.
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