Leigh Yardley works in installation and painting situating herself as a part of the system of landscape. Leigh has a MFA from Lesley University, College of Art and Design and has exhibited since 1994. Leigh has actively pursued community based projects receiving NYSCA grants and facilitating the organization of several arts programs. She participated in the NYFA MARK program and has been a NYFA Statewide Artist Consultant. As a Visiting Teaching Artist for CNY Aesthetic Education Program she trained with the Lincoln Center Teaching Artist Mentoring Project and Advance Seminar for Teaching Artist at the Guggenheim. She resides in Hubbardsville,NY and is currently an Adjunct Instructor of Art at Morrisville State College.This summer she will be working on a project, Convergence of Water an investigation in the three watersheds that converge in Madison County NY and an artist residency at the Sam and Adele Golden Foundation.
Listed skills include Art, Visual Arts, Painting, Drawing, and 28 others.