Lynn Newman is a New York based contemporary abstract painter and mixed media artist. Her artistic vision is a quest to transcend the duality of human experience, harmonizing the conscious and unconscious realms, finding balance between intuition and intelligence, gesture and form, chaos and order, spontaneity and pattern. Her creative process involves a meticulous layering and removal of various mediums and materials on a singular canvas or board. Lynn's palette comprises of acrylic, oil, hand-painted collage papers, ink, pastel, crayon, pencil, charcoal, wax, wood, and canvas.

With a BFA from California Institute of the Arts and a master’s degree in counseling psychology, Lynn Newman brings a unique blend of artistry and insight to her work. She is also a creativity expert and author dedicated to supporting others to artfully discover themselves on their creative life path and to the profound human truth that embracing our roles as the artists of our own lives can lead to unparalleled happiness, freedom and presence.

She is married to the artist Daniel Wurtzel and lives in New York.