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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
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