{"id":5945,"date":"2013-06-13T01:00:54","date_gmt":"2013-06-13T05:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/?p=5945"},"modified":"2025-09-15T16:22:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T20:22:02","slug":"lisa-nilsson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/13\/lisa-nilsson\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist: Lisa Nilsson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/nathan-lisanilsson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5949\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/13\/lisa-nilsson\/nathan-lisanilsson\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/nathan-lisanilsson.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,604\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"nathan-lisanilsson\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/nathan-lisanilsson-298x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/nathan-lisanilsson.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5949\" alt=\"nathan-lisanilsson\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/nathan-lisanilsson.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/nathan-lisanilsson.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/nathan-lisanilsson-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/nathan-lisanilsson-298x300.jpg 298w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">These miniature paintings from <a href=\"http:\/\/lisanilssonart.com\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\">Lisa Nilsson<\/a> are packed with incredible detail and life. Each painting acts as a memory from various trips to the beach at Lake Wentworth or ice fishing at Lake Griffy, a cosmetology school, the fish market and the Cleveland Zoo.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cosmetologyschool-lisanilsson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5946\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/13\/lisa-nilsson\/cosmetologyschool-lisanilsson\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cosmetologyschool-lisanilsson.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,609\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"cosmetologyschool-lisanilsson\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cosmetologyschool-lisanilsson-295x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cosmetologyschool-lisanilsson.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5946\" alt=\"cosmetologyschool-lisanilsson\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cosmetologyschool-lisanilsson.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cosmetologyschool-lisanilsson.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cosmetologyschool-lisanilsson-295x300.jpg 295w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/icefisherman-lisanilsson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5948\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/13\/lisa-nilsson\/icefisherman-lisanilsson\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/icefisherman-lisanilsson.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,810\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"icefisherman-lisanilsson\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/icefisherman-lisanilsson-222x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/icefisherman-lisanilsson.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5948\" alt=\"icefisherman-lisanilsson\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/icefisherman-lisanilsson.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"810\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/icefisherman-lisanilsson.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/icefisherman-lisanilsson-222x300.jpg 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/fishmarket-lisanilsson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5947\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/13\/lisa-nilsson\/fishmarket-lisanilsson\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/fishmarket-lisanilsson.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,658\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"fishmarket-lisanilsson\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/fishmarket-lisanilsson-273x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/fishmarket-lisanilsson.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5947\" alt=\"fishmarket-lisanilsson\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/fishmarket-lisanilsson.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/fishmarket-lisanilsson.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/fishmarket-lisanilsson-273x300.jpg 273w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/richinthedarkroom-lisanilsson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5950\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/13\/lisa-nilsson\/richinthedarkroom-lisanilsson\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/richinthedarkroom-lisanilsson.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,597\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"richinthedarkroom-lisanilsson\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/richinthedarkroom-lisanilsson-300x298.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/richinthedarkroom-lisanilsson.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5950\" alt=\"richinthedarkroom-lisanilsson\" src=\"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/richinthedarkroom-lisanilsson.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"597\" 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Each painting acts as a memory from various trips to the beach at Lake Wentworth or ice fishing at Lake Griffy, a cosmetology school, the fish market and the Cleveland Zoo.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16,70],"tags":[37,125,1060,1868],"class_list":["post-5945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artist","category-painting","tag-art","tag-artist-2","tag-lisa-nilsson","tag-painting"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Btis-1xT","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7425,"url":"https:\/\/www.herringbonebindery.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/09\/artist-tim-wirth\/","url_meta":{"origin":5945,"position":0},"title":"Artist: Tim Wirth","author":"Erin Fletcher","date":"January 9, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Tim Wirth has really streamlined his artistic process. 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