Connecticut designer Jonathan Isleib is the speaker in the final presentation of the lecture series "Inside My Studio: The Artist Revealed" hosted by the Alumni Association of Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts (LACFA) on Friday, April 18. The evening begins with a reception at 6 p.m. and continues with Isleib's talk at 7 p.m. LACFA is at 84 Lyme Street in Old Lyme.

Isleib is recognized for his unique style of architecture that draws on his passion and expertise in interior design. With a repertoire that includes both innovative new construction and meticulous restorations, Isleib is perhaps best known for designs that bear a symbiotic relationship with nature. A graduate of Pratt Institute, Isleib has earned a reputation for all facets of design, particularly in kitchen spaces and furniture. He has practiced in the Old Lyme area since 1973.

Reservations are required at $10 per person and should be made by contacting Ann de Selding at 860-434-3571, ext. 117, or adeselding@lymeacademy.edu.

For more information about this event or Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, contact Olwen Logan, director of marketing and public relations, at 860-434-3571, ext. 135, or ologan@lymeacademy.edu