Forher upcomingexhibition at Spark Gallery Lisa Michot has created 50 new Mouse characters engaged in a myriad of activities ranging from sports to reading to surfing the web. Characters include Romans, Greeks, frat boys, Nobel Laureates, business mice, Bolder Boulder runners, kayakers, mountain climbers, gurus, Buddhist monks, artists, and the list goes on. Lisa has also created a series of digital photographs where she has taken the mice out on location. See the " Where's Ward?" series starring the Ward Churchill mouse, and the "Business Trip" series with business mouse in Denver and New York City.

This show is fun and engaging, sure to make you laugh. For highlights of the show please visit Lisa's web site at www.michotart.com

Lisa Michot is a mixed-media sculptor who resides in Lafayette, CO. She received her BFA from LouisianaTechUniversity and her MFA from Brooklyn College in New York, and attended the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. She is a member of Spark Gallery in Denver and exhibits her work primarily around the metro area. She also teaches Art at Front RangeCommunity College. Lisa developed her technique of using papier-mâché after moving to Boulder in 1999 and finding it perfect for the dry climate. Through this technique she has tapped into her Cajun background of south Louisiana and the Mardi Gras culture of color, humor, and spontaneity.