Fran Lessack:
CLASS OF 1972
Cliffside Park High SchoolClass of 1972
Cliffside park, NJ
Fran's Story
Life
Author/Illustrator Frane Lessac is an artist of international renown having exhibited in London, Paris, New York, Los Angeles, and the Caribbean. Her award winning children's books have been translated into a variety of different languages.
Residing in Western Australia, Lessac was born in the United States. She studied Ethnographic Film at UCLA in California. On completing her studies she moved to the Caribbean island of Montserrat where she began her career as a painter. Travelling is a major source ...Expand for more
of inspiration for her work as she renders her impressions of a country and the way of life in her oil and gouache paintings. A prolific artist she has captured the magic, the simplicity and the reality of Caribbean, Papua New Guinean, African, Polynesian, Indian and urban American folk cultures.
Frane now has over 50 books published throughout the world. Her greatest ambition is to instill pride and self esteem in children about their own unique heritage and their ability to capture it in pictures and words.
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