About

Lisa Shaw is an artist, designer and educator. She creates paintings on canvas, photographs, videos, murals and dialogical interventions and exhibits in the UK and abroad. She is the art director of Biomatrix Water an ecological design and engineering firm based in Findhorn, Scotland. She has worked on water restoration projects in India, China, Bolivia, Russia and the UK as part of the Biomatrix team, educating for the restoration and sustainable use of water and soil. This work targets problems of water scarcity, contamination and land degradation. She is a professor for the Design for Sustainability Ecology Module Online, United Nations endorsed Gaia Education in Cooperation with the Open University of Catalonia in Barcelona, Spain, (2009). She also teaches Exploring Self & Community Through the Arts at the Findhorn College.