Liz Ainslie lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. She received an MFA from Tyler School of Art in 2004 and a BFA from Alfred University in 2001.
Ainslie has had solo exhibitions at Deanna Evans Projects, Transmitter Gallery, The Cohen Gallery at Alfred University, and Platform online. Her work has been included in shows at White Columns, Good Naked, Rhett Baruch, SARDINE, Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Tappeto Volante, Orgy Park, Ground Floor Gallery, Outlet Fine Art, A.I.R. Gallery, Vox Populi, BCB Fine Art, and Gallerie Kritiku, Prague, Czech Republic. Ainslie's work has been reviewed or featured in Art Maze Mag, Maake Magazine, Giornale Dell'Arte, ArtCal Zine, and The GC Advocate. Interviews with the artist can be found online at Maake Magazine, Gorky’s Granddaughter, and The Conversation Art Podcast. Ainslie is a Co-director of Underdonk Gallery in Brooklyn, was a visiting artist at Trestle Projects in 2018, a faculty resident at the School of the Alternative in 2017, a resident artist at Millay Colony for the Arts in 2011, and at Atlantic Center for the Arts in 2006.