"Pearls" from patrons:
"Liz was wonderful at allowing these women to bring
themselves to their projects, yet holding them to the rules
of the art form..."
"Mrs. Leese's manner with students and others is gentle and
direct..."
"Liz is a wonderful, talented teacher- patient and
inspiring. She has the gift of being able to work with all
levels of students encouraging them and is dedicated to
carrying on Norwegian folk art..."
"A mother of 6 children, Liz truly epitomizes the best of
womanhood in her roles as wife, mother, daughter, friend and
artist--loving, giving, home-schooling her children and with
all of this her Rosemailing work shines through..."
"(Elizabeth's) work is authentic, yet personal and creative.
intricately beautiful- Scandinavian "mandalas"
dream-like from the heart and soul of the old country..."