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Melissa Wilkinson Artist Talk
April 20 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Please join the Department of Art for a talk by visiting artist Melissa Wilkinson on April 20th at 6:00pm in Lord Hall 100.
For the last 24 years Melissa Wilkinson has worked as an artist and academic, teaching at various academic institutions and workshops throughout the country. Her work has been featured in wide reaching publications throughout the country including three editions of New American Paintings, The Curator’s Salon, The Journal for Black Mountain College Studies, and The Manifest Drawing Annual four times. She has shown in various galleries nationally and internationally including South Korea, Canada, India, and Art Basel Miami and has won numerous awards throughout her career. She has won several fellowships and grants including the Arkansas Arts Council Fellowship in Painting in 2012, a Middle East Studies Grant to create an image archive in Israel in 2016, and a National Women in the Arts Grant to do the same at the Smithsonian in 2019. Melissa currently serves as Assistant Professor of Art-Painting at SUNY New Paltz.
More information about Melissa can be found on her website: https://www.melissawilkinson.
