Resume / Published Works

Lisa Long
P.O. Box 1027 Ashland, Oregon 97520
Phone: 541-488-0871
email: lisa(at) lisalong.com

EDUCATION
Associate of Arts – Liberal Arts – St. John’s College, Winfield KS June 1976
Bachelor of Fine Arts – Commercial Art; Minor in Psychology & Education
Southwestern College, Winfield KS June 1978

EXPERIENCE
Current: Owner – Communications and Consulting Firm; President; Lisa Long’s Creative Communications – Holualoa, HI September 1993- present Spiritual Counseling and creative writing. All aspects of running a successful web consulting company including multiple web site development and design, photography, writing, editing, screenwriting, publicly and marketing.
WorldPsychics.com • Awakened Perceptions.com • LisaLong.com

Prior: Owner – Advertising Agency Vice President/Creative Director; Markowitz & Long, Inc. Advertising – Kailua-Kona, HI & Boulder, CO May 1981-May 1993 Responsibility in all areas of the agency including hiring and managing staff, meeting with clients, advertising concepts and production, art direction, design, illustrations, quality control, trafficking, copy writing, managing production staff and subcontractors. Maintenance of cost tracking and P&L statements. Experience in all areas of print media including corporate identity, travel, tourism, high tech and retail marketing. The Agency gained a client base of some of the countries top accounts including; The United States Olympic Committee, Builders Emporium, PACE Membership Warehouse Inc., NBI’s The OfficePlace, Aircoa-Clarion Hotels, Budget Rent-A-Car and Neilson-Neodata.

Head Editorial Illustrator – Mountain States Recreation Assistant Art Director – Slope Scope Mountain States Ski Association-Denver, CO April 1979-April 1980 Freelance

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
Who’s Who’ in Executives – Most recent inclusions 2003 and 2004 • Denver Advertising Federation Alfie Award, Art Director, Excellence in advertising design Markowitz & Long, Inc. 1984 • State of Kansas – Certificate of Merit, Best in State High Schools Art Show Painting “Imagination” 1972

SCHOLARSHIPS
Beech Aircraft Corporation Private Pilot Scholarship 1978 • Student Achievement Scholarships Cowley County 1974-78 • Art Achievement Scholarships Southwestern College 1977-78

ADDITIONAL EDUCATION
Private Pilot – single engine land Beech Aero Center c/o Southwestern College, Winfield KS July 1978 • Design & Layout Special Studies/Commercial Art, Colorado Institute of Art, Denver CO 1979

EXHIBITIONS
Painting & Sculpture – Private Show & Sale, Kailua Kona, HI 2009 • All Hawaii Juried Art Exhibition, Hilo HI 2003 • Painting & Sculpture – Private Show & Sale Bachelor of Fine Arts Graduation Exhibition Southwestern College, Winfield KS 1978 • Painting & Sculpture Undergraduate Exhibition Southwestern College, Winfield KS 1977 • Photography Undergraduate Exhibition St. John’s College, Winfield KS 1976 • Sculptures Permanent Exhibition Southwestern College, Winfield KS 1978 • Painting National Art Competition Kansas High Schools Exhibition Wichita Museum of Art, Wichita KS 1972 • Sculpture Grade School Exhibition Los Angeles Library, Los Angeles CA (“FunnyFace” one of only two pieces sold out of 70) 1968

PUBLISHED ILLUSTRATIONS INCLUDE:
Lisa Long’s Creative Communications: International websites; WorldPsychics.com – AwakenedPerceptions.com 1995- present: Numerous graphics, illustrations and original photography.
Essence of Light Music CD 1998; 1 Jacket Cover (4/C Yin Yang), 2 CD Art (b/w Yin Yang).

Markowitz & Long Inc.- Art Director/Illustrator, hundreds of illustrations and product renderings for corporate & retail clients over a period of seven years including:
R.A.S. Builders: Sales Package 1982, 1984, 1987: Cover; 1 R.A.S. Builders (6/C-egg with buildings hatching) Backcover; 2 Your Project Requirements, Our Top Priority (4/C-buildings).

Fairchild Publications- Multichannel News: 12,000 copies Special Section: The World-Wide Multichannel Industry Status Report January 1982: Editorial Spread; Time Channels (4/C dates in orbit). March 1982: Cover; What’s New In The State Of The Art-Addressability (4/C-on site repairs thru computers). July 19, 1982: Cover; Multichannel Programming (3/C-dollarsign with logos of ABC, CBS, Showtime, HBO etc.).

American Ski Association – Skiers Advocate: 50,000 copies November 1980: Editorial; 1 Recreational Racing, Winning And You (graphic racer). Spring 81: Editorial; 1 Ski Area Crowding Problems (crowded slopes). Fall 1981: Editorial Lead; 1 Lift Ticket Pricing (lady of the mountain). Spring 1981: Editorial Lead; 1 The Great U.S. Ski Wars (cowboy fighting eastern woman with snowmaking equipment) 2 Skiing (radiating body).
Ski Americard Directory: 50,000 copies 1981-1982: Editorial Lead; 1 Finding The Resort That Fits Your Style (Duchess, cowboy, kid & Rolls) 2 Buying Equipment: Busting Through The Hype (collage of skier and newspaper ads) 3 Fill (jumper) 4 Fill (skier). Advertising; 1 Fill (jumper).

Mountain States Ski Association – Mountain States Recreation: 50,000 copies May 1979: Editorial; First Published 1 A Wild Congress (Rare II impact). June 1979: Editorial; 1 Dr. Recreation (satire caricature of presidential candidates). July 1979: Editorial; 1 Too High (mountain climber) 2 Dr. Recreation (computerized Swiss Army Knife) 3 Fish Stocking (cloud dropping fish) 4 Jerry Ford Tournament (golfer) 5 Miracle Mile (trout) 6 Ski Metamorphosis (butterfly skier) 7 Summer Alpine Race (cartoon skier). September 1979: Editorial; 1 Fall Sales (blood-shot eyeball) 2 Fuel For Skiing (good/bad food) 3 The Rec Clan (patio scene) 4 Tracking (center spread-mountain wildlife). October 1979: Editorial; 1 Fill (butterfly) 2 ORV’s and Tourers (snowmobile) 3 Socks And Such (cartoon socks) 4 The Rec Clan (people/hot tub). November 1979: Editorial; 1 & 2 Confessions of a Ski Area Chambermaid (dirty ash tray) & (woman cleaning). 3 Winter Survival (full-man & aspen) 4 Fill (skier). December 1979: Editorial; 1 Waxing! Two Will Do (repeating illustration-author Steve Rieschl skiing) 2 Getting Started (repeating illustration- author Kim Hottinger skiing) 3 Doctor Recreation (water skiing behind ocean liner) 4 Mountain Trains (monorail) S Happy Holidays (3/C center spread-Christmas mouse reading current issue). January 1980: Editorial; 1 Take The Kids Happily (3/C-three kids skiing). 2 Racing For Fun-Hints (downhill racer). 3 Sport vs. Spectacle (woman rodeo rider). 4 Fresh Tracks (topographic map). Advertising: Loper CoachWorks, Inc. (Ski van). February 1980: Editorial; 1 Making Friends With Winter (3/C-Old Man Winter). April 1980: Editorial; 1 Wacko Race Seeks People Power (kinetic sculpture) 2 HikaNation Starts April 12 In San Fran (hiker).
Slope Scope: 100,000 copies 1979-1980 Directory: Editorial; 1 Harvey Elk (elk) 2 Fill (skier) 3 Fill (cross-country skier & dog). Advertising; 1 Brettelberg Inn (tapestry border).

PARTIAL CLIENT LIST OF LONG’S ILLUSTRATIONS, GRAPHICS AND LOGOS:
The United States Olympic Committee, PACE Membership Warehouse Inc., NBI’s The OfficePlace, Aircoa/Clarion Hotels, Budget Rent-A-Car, Summit Media International, American Ski Association, High Country Hotels, Mountain States Ski Association, Republic Telcom Systems Corporation, Markowitz & Long, Inc., Crystal Leisure, Ski Card International, Arvada Center For The Arts & Humanities, Multichannel News.

WORLD TRAVEL:
Singapore, Bali Indonesia, Irian Java, Guadeloupe, French West Indies, Egypt, Greece, Japan, & Mexico