Lori Mitchell

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Lori Mitchell graduated with honors and a BFA from Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. She wrote and illustrated the award-winning children’s book Different Just Like Me, for which she appeared on Oprah. She has illustrated numerous other books, including Bal Yoga for Kids, which won the San Diego Book Award. Lori’s work has been exhibited at the Cannon Art Gallery in Carlsbad, the California Center for the Arts Museum in Escondido, Fresh Paint Gallery in La Jolla, the Oceanside Museum of Art (OMA), and the Athenaeum. She is known for her creative, ever-changing lessons and positive, engaging approach. She has taken students on sketching tours in France and the Netherlands. She taught Drawing and Composition at Palomar College and Pen & Ink, and Animal Illustration at UCSD Extension.

 

www.lorimitchellart.com; www.differentjustlikeme.com; Instagram @lorimitchellart

For the Winter 2025 Session, Lori is teaching the following class:

For the Fall 2024 Session, Lori is teaching the following class: