Lee Hall (December 15, 1934 – April 17, 2017) was an American painter, writer, educator, and a university president.

[6] Early in her career she formed relationships with painters Elaine and Willem de Kooning, and art dealer Betty Parsons.

[7] She had exhibited her paintings alongside Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, and Robert Motherwell.

[8][9] From 1975 until 1983, Hall served as the 13th President of the Rhode Island School of Design in Providence.

[8][10] On June 30, 1983, Hall stepped down from her role as president of RISD and she was succeeded by Thomas F.