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MICHELLE  SCHLEIDER

EDUCATION

2018-’19 Private Tutoring with Felicia Forte

2003-’18 Workshops with Master Artists: David Leffel, Alyssa Monks, Felicia Forte, Robert Liberace, Michelle Dunaway

1996 Providence College, Providence, RI: Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art with a focus in Painting & a Minor in Art History

1994 Richmond University, Florence, Italy- Semester study abroad of Italian Renaissance Art & Art History

1991 Grand Prize Recipient of a one-year scholarship to Huntington Fine Arts Workshop, Huntington, NY

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

2021 Featured Artist: The Great American Paint In - Pandemic Stories Through Art

2020 Featured Artist- Trekell Professional Art Supplies

2020 Best Painting: Cloud Croft Studios Regional Juried Exhibition

2019 Best Painting and 2nd Place People’s Choice Award: Cloud Croft Studios Regional Juried Exhibition

2019 People’s Choice Award: Rude and Bold Women Exhibition

2019 Emerging Artist Finalist: Art Muse Online Competition

2017 First Place Emerging Artist: Art Muse Online Competition

GALLERY REPRESENTATION

Ocean Galleries - Avalon & Stone Harbor, NJ

Arden Gallery- Boston, MA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2020 “Departure” Tioga Arts Council, Owego, NY

SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2022

· Tioga Arts Council: “What the Wind Taught Me: An Exhibit of Visual Art and Poetry in Conversation”, Owego, NY, March 4 - 26

2021

· Roberson Museum & Science Center, Juried Regional Exhibition, Binghamton, NY

· Broome County Arts Council, “Spring Flower Show”, Binghamton, NY

· Tioga Arts Council: “Diagrams Sketched on the Wind: An Exhibit of Visual Art and Poetry in Conversation”, Owego, NY

2020

· Cape Cod Museum of Art, “Interiors” Exhibition, Dennis, MA

· Nude Nite, 15th Annual Pop Up Art Exhibition, Orlando, FL

2019

· Main Street Arts Gallery National Juried “Smalls” Exhibition, Clifton Springs, NY

· Anthony Brunelli Fine Arts Gallery, Broome Arts Trail, Binghamton, NY

2018

· Jack Meier Gallery, Art Muse Group Show, Houston, TX

· Vestal Museum Holiday Art Exhibition, Vestal, NY

· Rude and Bold Women’s Juried Exhibition, Binghamton NY