Christensen, Lisa 1964–

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Christensen, Lisa 1964–

(Lisa JoAnn Christensen)

PERSONAL: Born February 26, 1964, in Provo, UT; daughter of Roger Wayne (a computer programmer) and Diane Constance (Quinton) Clark; married David Peter Christensen, April 29, 1989; children: Peter, Anna, Matthew. Education: University of Calgary, B.A., 1987. Politics: "Lots." Hobbies and other interests: Latin, horticulture, art history.

ADDRESSES: Home—9723 Oakhill Dr. S.W., Calgary, Alberta T2U 3W7, Canada; fax: 238-490-5403. E-mail[email protected].

CAREER: Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, associate curator of art, 1994–2002; Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Banff, Alberta, curator of art, 2003.

MEMBER: American Association of Museums, Canadian Museums Association, WGA.

WRITINGS:

A Hiker's Guide to Art of the Canadian Rockies, Fifth House Publishers (Calgary, Alberta, Canada), 1994.

A Hiker's Guide to the Rocky Mountain Art of Lawren Harris, Fifth House Publishers (Calgary, Alberta, Canada), 1998.

The Lake O'Hara Art of J.E.H. MacDonald and Hiker's Guide, Fifth House Publishers (Calgary, Alberta, Canada), 2003.

WORK IN PROGRESS: Research on the work of J.E.H. MacDonald, Catharine Whyte, and Walter Phillips.

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:

PERIODICALS

Alberta History, summer, 2003, review of The Lake O'Hara Art of J.E.H. MacDonald and Hiker's Guide, p. 28.

Canadian Geographic, September, 2000, Jeanie MacFarland, review of A Hiker's Guide to the Rocky Mountain Art of Lawren Harris, p. 85.

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