Bio

Christine Lyon is a mixed-media visual artist and educator based in Atlanta, GA, originally from Los Angeles. Beginning her career in scenic painting, illustration, and art administration, Lyon transitioned to fine arts, driven by a desire to explore and challenge figurative traditions in Western art. Her practice spans a wide range of materials and methods, including acrylic and oil painting, etching, silkscreen, monotype printing, mixed-media sculpture, and both digital and analog collage. Her work critically examines the relationship between media, storytelling, and contemporary perspectives.

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Lyon’s art has been exhibited, published, and collected in cities such as San Francisco, Los Angeles, London, Montreal, Brooklyn, and New York City. As a full-time Professor of Painting at Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta, she draws from her broad background in production and visual communication to inspire and guide her students in their creative endeavors.