Elissa Nesheim - elissasuewatercolors@gmail.com - www.elissanesheim.com
Lives and works in Minneapolis, MN, USA

Education

2006   Bachelor of Arts Graduate- Cum Laude — Black Hills State University- Spearfish, SD

Exhibitions
Solo
2019  Portal Landscapes:  Shaviq Boutique & Gallery - Rapid City, SD
2019  Selected Works: Burlingame Library - Burlingame, CA
2018  Landscapes and Owl Illustrations: Art of Yoga Gallery- Morgan Hill, CA
2017  Artist In Residence: Reconstructing Landscapes: Gilroy Center for the Arts: Gilroy, CA
2016  Selection of Abstract Landscapes: Downtown Yoga Shala - San Jose, CA
2015  Landscapes: Gilroy City Hall - Gilroy, CA
2014  A Journey: Across the Great Wide Open—Elks Lodge on the Hill - Gilroy, CA
2014  Black Hills State University Alumni Exhibit — Ruddell Gallery, BHSU – Spearfish, SD

Group
2024  Art-A-Whirl - Open Studio Weekend: Quincy Hall - Minneapolis, MN
2024  Super Fresh!  - Group Show at Jen Tough Gallery - Santa Fe, NM
2023  Art-A-Whirl - Open Studio Weekend: Keg House Arts Building - Minneapolis, MN
2023  Artist in Residence - Self guided — Sou’wester Lodge - Seaview, WA
2022  Art-A-Whirl - Open Studio Weekend: Grain Belt Bottling House - Minneapolis, MN
2020 JCO’s Affordable Art Show - Fall Edition - Los Gatos, CA
2020  Friend Fest by SJmade: Exhibitor - San Jose, CA
2019  Holiday Maker Art Faire: Exhibitor - San Jose, CA
2018  Small Works Salon, curator & organizer - Gilroy Center for the Arts- Gilroy, CA
2016  Group Exhibit: New Galaxy Watercolors - Collector Art Shop - Berkeley, CA
2015  Joint Exhibit with Stephanie Jones — Gilroy Arts Alliance - Gilroy, CA

Press + Publication

2017  Illustrations and Cover - The Royal Meteorological Society Weather Watcher's 3-Year Log Book
2017  “Ethereal Plains” Feature Article in South Valley Magazine
2016   Creative Spirit Interview with Carrie Brummer — www.artiststrong.com
2015   Gilroy Morgan Hill Today (GMH Today) Magazine — Featured Artist Article - pg. 34-35
2015   Helen Birch, "Just Add Watercolor", — Penguin Random House. 174, 186.

Gallery Representation

2011 - Present - Prairie Edge Fine Art Gallery - Rapid City, SD
2018 - Present - Redemption California - Campbell, CA