Lisa Amparo is a dedicated educator with over 31 years of experience, known for her passion for teaching both adults and children. Throughout her career, Lisa has inspired countless learners with her patient guidance and creative spirit. In recent years, Lisa discovered a new artistic passion—mixed media and resin art. This love for design and […]
Instructors
Jim Riley
ALNF Treasurer — Jim Riley is an accomplished artist and longtime member of the Art League of North Florida, where he served as past President, and currently serves as Treasurer on the Board of Directors. He has been affiliated with the Gateway Art Gallery for several years, painting alongside the gallery’s founder, Wally Reichert. Jim is a […]
Laura Hunter-Null
ALNF President — Laura Hunter-Null is a long-time, award-winning artist and the current president of the Art League of North Florida. Her work spans nature paintings and mixed media abstractions, using everything from watercolors and oils to metallic leaf and colored inks. With both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Art Education from Florida State University, […]
Brenda Kennedy
ALNF Secretary — Brenda is an active member of the Art League of North Florida and the Gateway Art Gallery. A skilled pastel artist and teacher, she loves sharing her knowledge and helping students discover their own creative style. She also works in watercolor, colored pencil, watercolor pencils, and creates whimsical painted glass bottles with […]
Jeanne Van Arsdall
ALNF Vice President — Jeanne began her art journey in 1979 in Live Oak, Florida. After moving to North Carolina in 1982, she continued honing her skills with well-known artists in Hendersonville, Asheville, and Brevard, in addition to studying at Blue Ridge Technical College. She began with oils and acrylics and discovered the beautiful North Carolina […]
