H. Lee Shapiro is a true renaissance man. He is an engineer, past hospital administrator, artist, writer, inspirational speaker, poet, teacher, counselor, and seminar leader. He is a nationally renowned watercolorist who has exhibited in over 40 galleries across the U.S.
He is best known for his illustration of the international best-selling children's classic There's No Such Place as Far Away, written by Richard Bach. He has also designed many world cup posters.
Additionally, Lee has been a relationship counselor for 30 years. He conducts seminars entitled "The Art of Melting Conflict" around the country.
Lee's fascination with Zen Buddhism and eastern philosophy is evidenced in the flow and spontaneity of his works. By combining vibrant color with powerful gesture, his dancers are dramatic and expressive. These energies and feelings energy in all of his subjects, be it landscapes, florals, or wildlife.





