Olivia Elaine Lorber is an artist based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She received her BFA from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design in 2022, with a focus in painting and art history. Olivia’s paintings blend figure and surreal spaces, telling personal narratives through self-portraiture and dream-like imagery. She has exhibited her work at Var Gallery, Miller Art Museum, Walker's Point Center for the Arts, and Allen Priebe Gallery. Olivia is both a practicing artist and an arts educator, leading community art events and youth studio classes. Passionate about using the body as a language for storytelling, Olivia has also taught figure-based continuing education classes at her alma mater and continues to explore representations of self in her studio practice.