MELISSA ANDERSON

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EDUCATION

2001-2005 Laguna College of Art and Design, Laguna Beach, CA   BFA

2005-2007 New York Academy of Art, New York, NY   MFA


EXHIBITIONS

2008 CMPS Gallery, Woman!, New York, NY
2008 Gallery440, Small Works Exhibition, Curated by David Humphrey, Brooklyn, NY

2008 Philips de Pury & Company, Take Home a Nude Art Auction, New York, NY

2008 Maxwells, Auction to save Newman artist building, Hoboken, NJ
2008 Altered Esthetics Gallery, Bitter Fruits; women as object, Minneapolis, MN

2007 Artspace Gallery, Invitational Think Small Exhibition, Richmond, VA

2007 Soho20 Chelsea Gallery, International Women’s Exhibition, New York, NY

2007 Tribeca Ball, NYAA, New York, NY

2007 NYAA Alumni Juried Exhibition at Merge360 Gallery, New York, NY

2007 LCAD Alumni Juried Exhibition at Fairhaven Mausoleum, Santa Ana, CA

2007 Attleboro Art Museum, Small Works, Attleboro, MA

2007 CAA Regional MFA Exhibition, Times Square Gallery, Hunter College, NY, NY

2007 Hyatt Hotel, Exhibition for Launch of Canvas Wine, New York, NY

2007 Wilkinson Hall NYAA, Eyes on Statues, (Curated by Ted Schmidt) New York, NY

2007 NYAA, Fresh from the Studio (Curated by Catherine Howe) New York, NY

2006 Newmark Gallery, Salem, MA

2006 Gallery 181, Lawrence, MA

2006 The Time Warner Gallery, Paint, Lynn, MA

2006 Post Road Gallery, a Figurative Exhibition, Marlborough, MA

2005 Santa Cruz Art League, the National Drawing Exhibition, Santa Cruz, CA

2005 Mirror Pond Gallery, National Watercolor Exhibition, Bend, Oregon

2005 Chinese Contemporary Gallery of Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA

2005 McCollum Gallery of Fine Art, Laguna Beach, CA


HONORS AND AWARDS

2007 Scholarship for summer study at Tuscan Stoneworks, Tuscany, Italy

2007 Vassari Award, Best in Show, NYAA, New York, NY

2006-2007 NYAA merit scholarship

2006 Jenny Saville painting tutorial scholarship

2006 Dedalaus Foundation nominee


RESIDENCIES

2007 Vermont Studio Center, received visual artist grant

2006 Châteaux de Balleroy, Prince of Wales Fellowship, Normandy, France


PUBLICATIONS

2007 Buro East Magazine, Premiere Issue

2005 Albion College National Undergraduate Journal 


COLLECTIONS

The Prince of Wales

Kip Forbes

Kevin Cotter

Cindy Macmillan