Lou Schellenberg is an oil painter who creates landscapes of dwellings and nature in Pennsylvania, Maine, and Nova Scotia. Her work is in many collections across the U.S. and Canada. She has also done commissioned art for LL Bean, The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Penn Medicine and other medical centers.

Born in 1955, Schellenberg was raised in New York City and New England. She studied at The Boston School of the Museum of Fine Arts and earned her Master of Fine Arts (MFA) at The University at Albany, NY. She taught art for several decades, retiring as Associate Professor of Art at Elizabethtown College, PA and has done workshops and critiques since.

Schellenberg is currently a board member of the Mount Gretna School of Art, known for its intensive landscape painting program. She lives and works in Lititz, PA, and in a small village in Nova Scotia, Canada.