Contact info
info@melanieparke.com / 231 - 889 - 6134
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Gallery Representation
Anne Loucks Gallery, Glencoe, Il
Emiiy Amy Gallery, Atlanta, GA
Modern Arts Midwest, Lincoln, NE
Blue Gallery, Three Oaks, MI

Born
1966Indianapolis, Indiana

Education
1989 B.F.A., The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, IL
1988Oxbow Summer School of Landscape Painting, MI
1984Herron School of Art, IN
Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory High School, IN
Outward Bound, Mount Katadin, ME
1983Carleton College Pre College Writing Program

Selected Exhibitions
2009Emily Amy Gallery, Atlanta, GA; Paint as Subject
2009Anne Loucks Gallery, Glencoe, IL; New Oils and Works on Paper
2008Modern Arts Midwest, Lincoln, NE; Solo Show
2007William Havu Gallery, Denver, CO; Three 2D, Three 3D
2006bsgModern, Atlanta, GA; Four Painters
2006Gebben Gray Gallery, Fennville, MI; Melanie Parke & Richard Kooyman
2004Bowery Gallery, New York, NY; Juroried by William Bailey
2001Muskegon Museum of Art, Muskegon, MI; The Island Within Us
2000Dennos Museum Center, Traverce City, MI; Landscapes of Community
1998Freeport Museum of Art, Freeport, IL; Eight Perspectives of the Midwestern Landscape
1997Midland Center for the Arts, Midland, MI; The Leelanau Connection

Awards
2004Oxbow, The School of the Art Institue of Chicago, Saugatuck, MI
2000Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, MI
1999Arcadia National Park, ME
1997Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, WV
1996Badlands National Park, SD
Yosemite National Park, CA
1995Isle Royale National Park, MI
1994Dorland Mountain Colony, CA
1988National Student Government and Leadership Award
1984Herron School of Art Merit Scholarship, IN

Collections
United States Department of Interior
Thomas A. Duke Company
Traverse City Chamber of Commerce
Russo Communications
Richard DeVos
Watervale Resort
Emprise Technologies
Alice Wiley and Associates
Unitrin, Inc.