Lilian Schaffer is a Denver-based abstract expressionist painter with a BA in Art and Mathematics from the University of Denver. She works with renowned artists such as Deborah Howard and Michael Kurinsky, and has shown work in group exhibitions at local galleries and events such as Pirate, Davis, Point, Morgan Adams Concours, and ArtMa, as well as the Anderson Academic Commons at DU. Lilian also worked at the Hampden Art Study Center in 2023, condition-reporting drawings from the 17th century. She is also a childhood cancer survivor.