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resume ellie balk
elliebalk@gmail.com
:: solo exhibitions :: 2007 "Between the Extremes" Tillies Cafe. Brooklyn, NY 2007 "Interactive Meanderings" Hovercraft Gallery. Portland, OR 2007 "Hook-Ups and Meanderings" RePop. Brooklyn, NY 2005 “Play Time” Pratt Studios Gallery. Brooklyn, NY 2003 “Ellie Balk: 2000-2003” D-Zine Art Studio. St. Louis, MO 2003 “Ellie Balk: Found Spaces” Meshuggah. St. Louis, MO 2002 “Mapping Memory” Wankelman Gallery. Bowling Green, OH :: two-person exhibitions :: 2008 New Paintings and Collaborations by Jaime Gartelos and Ellie Balk" Mad Art Gallery. St. Louis, MO :: selected group exhibitions :: 2008 "Symbiosis" Village @ Gureje. Brooklyn, NY 2008 "Re-Birth" Village @ Gureje. Brooklyn, NY 2007 "92nd St. Y Art Center Faculty Exhibition" New York, NY 2006 "92nd St. Y Art Center Faculty Exhibition" New York, NY 2005 “M.F.A. Annual Exhibition" Pratt Manhattan. New York, NY 2005 “Point of Departure” 111 Front Street. Brooklyn, NY 2005 “NoHo Art Walk” 666 Broadway. New York, NY 2004 “White Box Local 525” The Annex. New York, NY 2004 “NYU & Pratt Institute” NYU Gallery. New York, NY 2003 “Up from the Basement” Pratt Institute. Brooklyn, NY 2003 “Art St. Louis Exhibition” Fleishman Corp. St. Louis, MO 2003 “Tsunami for NAMI: Benefit Show” Art Coop. St. Louis, MO 2002 “Undergraduate Juried Exhibition” Bryan-Uber Gallery. BG,OH 2002 “Pink Onions” Wankelman Gallery. Bowling Green, OH 2002 “V.A.C.National Exhibit” Punta Gorda, FL 2001 “Sensemental” Wankelman Gallery. Bowling Green, OH 2001 “Before and After” Space 237 Gallery. Toledo, OH :: curated shows :: 2008 "Doll Neighborhood" Village @Gureje Brooklyn, NY 2003 “Crescendo”. Art Coop Loft. St. Louis, MO 2002 “Way of the Well Witchers” Liss Barn. Bowling Green, OH :: current work projects :: Teaching Artist :: Rotunda Gallery. Brooklyn, NY •Teaching artist for various residencies in public schools •Focus on Murals and Public Art Installations Teaching Artist :: 92nd Street Y. New York, NY •Teaching a painting/drawing II class to 10-12 year olds. •Focus on basic design knowledge and art history Teaching Artist :: Manhattan New School. New York, NY •Run Lunch Club Classes in Bookmaking •Children: 3rd and 4th Grade Art Tutor :: Freelance. New York, NY •Developed Art Tutoring program to enhance art portfolios. •Working with children 13-18 Art Specialist :: LREI Summer Camp •Teach art to 5-10 year olds during summer camp •Focus on Painting, Drawing, Mosaics and Ceramics :: Mural Projects :: Through Rotunda Gallery: 2007-2008 Mural and public art installations can be seen at Brooklyn Public Schools: IS 71, IS 49, MS88, MS534 and IS14 2008 NYSCA Grant: Global Community Collaboration Mural with MS 103 in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. 2008: You are Here: Tillie's Community Mural: Vanderbilt and DeKalb Ave. Ft. Green/Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. :: Grants and Awards :: •2007-2009: Fiscal Sponsorship from Brooklyn Arts Council for Doll Neighborhood Project •2008: Board Memeber SONYA and chair of SONYA Mural Arts Fund •2008: Fiscal Sponsorship from SONYA for Tillie's Mural Project •2008: Grant received from Puffin Foundation for Tillie's Community Mural •2008: Local Capacity Building Initiative Grant Receipent for Mural Project at MS103 :: education :: 2005 Masters of Fine Art, emphasis in Art History Pratt Institute. Brooklyn, NY 2002 Bachelors of Fine Art, 2-D Studies, Art History Bowling Green State University. Bowling Green, OH 2000 Advanced Painting Education Studio Arts Centers International. Florence, Italy :: press:: Brooklyn Paper: Tillies Mural Project: http://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/30/30/30_30tilliesmural.html Profile interview for Clinton Hill Blog: http://www.clintonhillblog.com/?p=813 Brownstoner: St. James Block Party Mural Project 2007 http://www.brownstoner.com/brownstoner/archives/2007/07/st_james_block.php
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