Lisa Deitz was born in the city of Los Gatos, CA. Lisa moved at a young age to the foothill community of Elderwood, located in the Central Valley, becoming a country girl at heart. She is now residing in Visalia, CA with her sons Jacob and Nathan. She enjoys spending time with family, friends and is devoted to her Christian church. Lisa has the exceptional gift of capturing the essence of everyday life and the character of those who live it. Her talents extend far beyond the beautiful pencil drawings for which she has become so well known. Her realistic paintings and murals are also enjoyed in the home and in business decor.