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She's an artist. She's a writer. She's a musician. Renaissance woman LisaBeth Weber is always creating and has had her share of accomplishments along the way. Among her clients, past and present, are many nationally known organizations including, N.O.W. (National Organization For Women), Black Women's Health Imperative, Planned Parenthood, The National Breast Cancer Coalition, International Typeface Corporation (ITC), WXPN - 88.5FM - Philadelphia, PA, Natural Lands Trust, Greenpeace USA, Bluebird Café - Nashville, TN, Michener Art Museum & Mercer Museum, Philadelphia Convention & Visitors Bureau, and many more. In the world of music, LisaBeth has released 3 independent CD's and has played on stages from Alaska to Key West, She's currently working on getting her music into film and television projects, and welcomes any and all assistance (can you say 6 degrees of separation?!). She has opened shows for over 50 national acts, including Roy Clark, Martin Sexton, David Wilcox, John Gorka, Patty Larkin, Todd Snider, Loudon Wainwright III, and Christine Lavin. She's performed at such festivals as FALCON RIDGE and THE PHILADELPHIA FOLK FESTIVAL and has been a guest on several different radio shows, including WXPN in Philadelphia. LisaBeth is also ecstatic to report that 2 of her songs were featured on National Public Radio's CARTALK. In addition to all of the above, LisaBeth has also developed a seminar about BUSINESS FOR THE ARTIST to bring to college art programs, has been working with the National Search Dog Foundation as a volunteer writer, and has participated in 3 full marathons for the Leukemia/Lymphoma Society.



EDUCATION:

B.F.A. State University of New York at Purchase - College of Visual Arts, 1984

BUSINESS HISTORY:

Owner of business, est. 1989. Company designs and produces art by hand in a variety of formats from custom pins for social causes, to lettering arts, graphic design, and illustration, including children's book art. Handles all aspects of concept and design, client services, production, sales, marketing, promotion, writing, web design and content, etc. LisaBeth is also a singer/songwriter and freelance writer.

SELECTED BUSINESS HIGHLIGHTS:

    PIN CLIENTS INCLUDE:

    • N.O.W. (National Organization For Women). Pins are currently in their catalog.
    • PLANNED PARENTHOOD. Long association including custom work for 30th ANNIVERSARY OF ROE V. WADE, PLEDGE-a-PICKET campaign, MARCH FOR WOMEN'S LIVES, and more.
    • NATIONAL BREAST CANCER COALITION. Slogan and custom pin design. Over 15,000 shipped. LisaBeth's slogan, "SAY IT! FIGHT IT! CURE IT! DAMN IT!" was also used as the title for feature length documentary by Lee Grant on the LIFETIME NETWORK, featuring Rosie O'Donnell.
    • GREENPEACE. Pins featured in the 1994 GREENPEACE gift catalog.

    MORE EXAMPLES:

    • People of note seen wearing LisaBeth's pins: Hillary Clinton, Gloria Steinem, Mario Van Peebles, Elizabeth Edwards, Gloria Feldt (outgoing President of Planned Parenthood), Governor Rendell of Pennsylvania, Former Governor of NJ - Christie Todd Whitman.
    • T-SHIRT DESIGN: Selected artist to design t-shirt for 2005 SHAD FESTIVAL, Lambertville, NJ; Philadelphia's JAM ON THE RIVER; PHILADELPHIA FOLK FESTIVAL volunteer committee.
    • LETTERING DESIGN: Font license with ITC International Typeface Corporation. Font is entitled ITC weberhand. Also, calligraphy artist for many private events.
    • ILLUSTRATION: CD design for various performing artists, custom design for 3 recording projects for Kid's Corner, a children's music radio program on WXPN radio, 88.5 FM Philadelphia.
    • OTHER CLIENTS INCLUDE: N.A.R.A.L., Dolphin Research Center, Ben & Jerry's, Zola Decorators, Mercer Museum, Philadelphia Convention & Visitor's Bureau, Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce, Garden State Discovery Museum, Remote Recording Services, Inc., and more.
      (see client list for more.......)

    PRO BONO WORK:

    • PIN DONATIONS to various organizations, including PLANNED PARENTHOOD, and the 2004 presidential campaign.
    • PERFORMER at benefit concerts for Hurricane Relief, 2004 presidential campaign, and more.

    APPEARANCES/PRESS COVERAGE:

    RADIO:
    • National Public Radio: 2000/2001: 2 songs played on NPR's CARTALK.
    • WXPN - 88.5 FM Philadelphia, PA. Multiple live appearances on the Women's Music Hour with Michaela Majoun, Sunday Folk Show with Gene Shay , and KID'S CORNER with Kathy O'Connell.
    • WTSR FM, Trenton, NJ, WDVR 89.7 FM Sergeantsville, NJ, WDIY FM, Bethlehem, PA.

    TELEVISION:
    • Featured musician on Philadelphia's WB17, in extended news story about Cindy Sheehan coming to Philadelphia. September 2005.
    • Interviewed on CN-8 full length feature documentary on APPEL FARM ARTS & MUSIC FESTIVAL, June 2003.
    • Good Day Philadelphia - 5 minute live interview and performance at Jam on the River, Philadelphia, PA, with Sue Serio, May 1998.
    • Good Day Philadelphia - 8 minute live interview and performance with Grover Silcox, Philadelphia Folk Festival, August 1996.
    • Suburban Cable...2 appearances on talk show, songs and interviews.

    STAGE:
    • Opening performances for over 50 nationally known musicians, including Roy Clark, Martin Sexton, Patty Larkin, Dave Carter & Tracy Grammar, Tom Paxton, Christine Lavin, David Wilcox, Jonathan Edwards, Susan Werner, John Gorka, Loudon Wainwright III, Tom Chapin, et. al.
    • Performing musician at venues throughout the United States with audiences from 20 to 2000.
    • Semi-finalist, MOUNTAIN STAGE NEWSONG FESTIVAL, September 2003.
    • Feature performer, FALCON RIDGE FOLK FESTIVAL, 2005, also chosen from over 400 artists to represent the festival on a 2 week northeast tour.
    • Performer at PHILADELPHIA FOLK FESTIVAL, 2004, 1993.

    NEWSPAPER/MAGAZINES:
    • METRO Philly: January 6, 2005, article about the TSUNAMI pin.
    • New Hope Gazette: September 9, 2004, article about a campaign concert.
    • SING OUT Magazine: - review of CD, "THE ALMOST LIVE SESSIONS" Feb. 2004.
    • The Montgomery County Ticket: November 5, 2003, article about record release.
    • The Morning Call: April 11, 2003, article about pins.
    • Trenton Times: feature article about artists who created work for September 11, 2001.
    • Lambertville Beacon: feature article, front page, about pin designed for September 11, 2001.
    • Doylestown Intelligencer: feature article, front cover (color) of weekend section, Nov. 2000.
    • Home News Tribune: feature article, August, 1999.
    • Philadelphia Inquirer: Weekend Section, feature article plus full page color picture, 1995.
    • Philadelphia Inquirer: Neighbors section, feature article with picture, 1996.
    • Doylestown Intelligencer: feature article with picture, 1993.
    • Princeton Packet: feature article with pictures, 1991.
    • New Hope Gazette: feature article with picture, 1992.
    • Lambertville Beacon: feature article with picture, 1991.

    VOLUNTEERING:
    • Writer for the NATIONAL DISASTER SEARCH DOG FOUNDATION, 2004 - present.
    • Philadelphia Film Festival, GUEST PANELIST; Music in Film Seminar. Volunteer for GUEST SERVICES, Filmmaker liaison, 2003, 2004.
    • Extensive assorted volunteer positions on behalf of the 2004 presidential race, including performing at benefit concerts, canvassing, event planning, office work, graphics, phone calls, etc..
    • LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY OF AMERICA completed three 26.2 mile marathons - Dublin, Ireland - 1996, 1997, 2001. In addition, served as program mentor – Spring and Fall 1997.
    • WXPN radio, Philadelphia, PA.
    • Philadelphia Folk Festival, volunteer since 1984.
    • ODYSSEY performer 1995 –1998. Program of music for school children, groups up to 750.
    • Godfrey Daniels Folk Club, Bethlehem, PA, EMCEE.
    • International Folk Alliance Conference, Performer Liaison, assistant to Stage Manager and Production Manager, 1997 - 2004.
    • Northeast Regional Folk Alliance Conference, Registration Desk 2002 – 2004.
    • Concert Staff at many venues including Concerts at the Crossing, Cherry Tree, Kokopelli Concerts, and more.
    • Crisis Intervention Hotline Counselor 1983-1984.
    • Orientator: S.U.N.Y. Purchase 1982 & 1983.

    OTHER INTERESTS:
    • DOGS, FILM, PEOPLE, TRAVEL, READING, HELPING PEOPLE, LEARNING, GIVING BACK, AND LIVING WELL.