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CV Timeline

Education
University of WI - Milwaukee, BFA- Painting 1974
Workshops:  Ellen Koment, encaustic, 2018, Francisco Benitez, encaustic, 2018

Career

Studio: 1974 - present
Studio Gallery: 1986 - present
Turtle Island Gallery, Egg Harbor, WI 1993-1998
Free Lance Graphics - logos, brochures, illustrations, cookbooks, 1974 -1988

Juried Art Shows 1976 - 2016, Numerous, Notable listed
   
Smithsonian Craft Show, Washington, DC
    Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show, Philadelphia, PA
    American Craft Exposition, Chicago, IL
    American Craft Council Shows, Baltimore, St. Paul,
    San Francisco, Atlanta
    Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
       Best of Show1996 & 1997
    Lakefront Festival of the Arts

Illustrated Works

Geology of Door County, Bill Skadden, Mary Ellen Sisulak, 1978
Reflections in a Tarnished Mirror, Tom Kuchenberg, Jim Legault, Mary Ellen Sisulak, 1978
Door County Almanac, Fred Johnson, Vol. 1,1979, Vol. 2,1980
Pinklieee!, written & illustrated picture book, Mary Ellen Sisulak, 2015

Group Exhibitions

“Indelible Exhibit”  - Tokoyo, Japan 2012-2013
“Beyond Words” Miller Art Center, Sturgeon Bay, WI 2017
“2018 Rockford Midwestern Biennial” Rockford Art Museum, Rockford WI 2018
“50 States/200 Artists” Encaustic Art Institute, Santa Fe, NM 2019
“No Creative Boundaries - Anything Goes” Encaustic Art Institute, Santa Fe, NM 2019
“44th Juried” Miller Art Museum, Sturgeon Bay, WI 2019, Merit Award
 
Solo Exhibition

“Mink River Anthology”,  Link Gallery - Fish Creek, WI, 2003

Collections

Standard Oil of Indiana
Harley Davidson
William Calkins
Numerous private collectors

Grant

WI Arts Board/Peninsula Arts Assn. Grant 2002 - Mink River Anthology Link Gallery - Fish Creek, WI, 2003.
Non-Profit Auction - Nature Conservancy, 2003

Community

Ellison Bay Arts Ass’n. Established and administrates 2004 - present
Door County North, Vice-president and board member, 2010 - 2015
American Craft Council Juror, 1996, 1999
Hardy Gallery, Ephraim, WI, Participant, juror and donor, 1978 - present
Community murals, “Hines Emerald Dragonfly” and “Monarchs in the Meadow” Ellison Bay Beautification Project with Jill Harding, Ellison Bay, WI 2018

Gallery Representation

Edgewood Orchard Galleries, Fish Creek, WI
Encaustic Art Institute, Santa Fe, NM
Turtle Ridge Gallery, Ellison Bay, WI


 

Art is displayed at Turtle Ridge Gallery, 11736 Mink River Rd. Ellison Bay, WI 

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