Melissa Oresky

Melissa Oresky has shown her work nationally and internationally, including exhibitions at The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago; The Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst, IL; The Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago; The Franklin, Chicago; Color Club, Chicago, Boundary, Chicago; Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN; K. Imperial Fine Art, San Francisco; Tripod Space Project, Busan, South Korea; Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand; and OQBO Gallery, Berlin, Germany. She received a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and an MFA from the University of Illinois at Chicago. She has attended residencies including Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Maine, Schloss Plüschow, Germany and The Santa Fe Art Institute, New Mexico. Originally from Maryland, she lives and works in Normal, Illinois where she is a Professor of Painting and Drawing at Illinois State University.