March 2009- Great Lakes
Pastel Society members show, Ella Sharpe Museum,
Jackson, MI
March 2009- Solo exhibit, Something's Brewing,Kalamazoo, MI
January 2009- Signature
group show, Downriver Council for the Arts, Taylor, MI
June 2008 — Solo exhibit.
Something’s Brewing, Kalamazoo,
MI.
June 2008 — The
Great Lakes Pastel Society “Small Paintings” exhibit.
Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, MI.
June 2008 — The
International Association of Pastel Societies exhibit. Butler Museum
of Art, Youngstown, OH.
February 2008 — KIA
faculty show. Kalamazoo Institute of Arts,
Kalamazoo, MI.
January 2008 — Solo
exhibit. Borgess Woodbridge Hospital, Portage,
MI.
September 2007 — The
Great Lakes Pastel Society Members Show. Gold
Medal Award. Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH. Juried by Ann Heywood.
August 2007 — Solo
exhibit. Water Street Coffee Joint, Kalamazoo,
MI.
June 2007 — The Michigan
Artists Competition. Art Center of Battle Creek.
Battle Creek, MI. Juried by Ken Thompson.
September 2006 — Solo
exhibit. Kalamazoo Nature Center, Kalamazoo,
MI.
May 2006 — The
Great Lakes Pastel Society’s National Show. Midland
Center for the Arts, Midland, MI. Juried by Elizabeth Mowry.
January 2006— Group
exhibit. Portage District Library, Portage,
MI.
June 2005 — The
Great Lakes Pastel Society Members Invitational.
Carnegie Center for the Arts, Three Rivers, MI.
June 2005 — Solo
exhibit. Diekema Hamman Architects, Kalamazoo,
MI.
March 2005 — The
West Michigan Area Show. Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, MI. Juried by Luis Jimenez.
March 2004 — Solo
exhibit. Diekema Hamman Architects, Kalamazoo,
MI.
March 2003 — The West
Michigan Area Show. Kalamazoo Institute of
Arts, Kalamazoo, MI. Juried by Michael Bergt.
elody
began her career as a graphic artist in the advertising field. She
currently teaches children’s classes and programs at the Kalamazoo
Institute of Arts (KIA). 
