Lissa
Rankin is an OB/GYN physician, a nationally-represented
professional artist, and an author, as well
as the founder of Owning Pink, a website and
a series of workshops committed to empowering
women to reclaim their health, their girlytude,
and their mojo. She practices integrative
gynecology at Clear Center of Health in Mill
Valley, California. Her nationally-recognized
abstract encaustic paintings and sculptures
are represented by galleries in San Francisco,
Santa Fe, Boston, Atlanta, Laguna Beach, Houston,and
Bethesda.
She is the author of the forthcoming Encaustic:
A Guide to Creating Fine Art With Wax (Random
House, 2010), which is based on her studio
visits with artists around the world. She
has also written a memoir, Delivering Doctor
Rankin: Confessions of an OB/GYN (publication
pending). She currently lives in Northern
California with her husband and fellow artist,
Matt Klein, and their daughter, Siena.