Mel Arzamarski (b. 1990)

melarzamarski@gmail.com

Education

2016 The Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts: BFA, Drawing, minor in Painting

2019 The University of Tulsa: MFA, Painting

Exhibitions

2023 The Idiot, Shin Haus, Shin Gallery, NY, NY.

2021 Together/Apart, Shin Gallery, NY, NY

2020 Young American Painters, Presented by Shin Gallery, Korea

2020 Pollock, Motherwell and Friends: Hamptons Curiosity Room, Shin Gallery, Southampton, NY

2020 SHIN HAUS JUNE, Shin Gallery, NY, NY

2019 The Guest Room, Hudson Valley, NY.

2019 Lobster Dinner, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, NY.

2019 You Look Down in The Basement, I’ll Look Up in The Attic, Alexander Hogue Gallery, Tulsa, OK.

2019 Got it For Cheap, Pilot Project in Philadelphia, PA

2018-17 Gussman Juried Student Show, Alexander Hogue Gallery, Tulsa OK

2016 Senior Studio Exhibition, The Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, CT

2016 John Stobart Fellowship Recipient Exhibition, Gallery at Firehouse Square, CT

2013-15 Annual Juried Student Show, The Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, CT

2012 The Page, The Kitchen Gallery, CT

Work Experience

2016-2019 Teachers Assistant, Advanced Painting, The University of Tulsa

2016-2019 Teachers Assistant, Painting I, The University of Tulsa 

2018 Teachers Assistant, Drawing II, The University of Tulsa 

2016-2019 Gallery Technician, Alexandre Hogue Gallery, The University of Tulsa 

2015 Studio Assistant, The Expressive Photograph and the Landscape, The Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts

Awards

2016 The John Stobart Foundation Fellowship

Scholarship

2016-19 The Ninette Allen Painting-Maples Graduate Scholarship, The University of Tulsa

2013-16 The Chandler Scholarship, The Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts

Publications & Books

2023 Booooooom!, Artist Spotlight: https://www.booooooom.com/2023/04/28/the-idiot-by-artist-mel-arzamarski/

2023 Tomorrow’s Talent Vol. III, Published by Booooooom, edited and designed by Jeff Hamada.

2022 Booooooom!, Artist Spotlight: https://www.booooooom.com/2022/05/23/artist-spotlight-mel-arzamarski-2/

2021 Quit Art Book, Published by Booooooom, edited and designed by Jeff Hamada.

2020 Booooooom!, Artist Spotlight: https://www.booooooom.com/2020/01/20/artist-spotlight-mel-arzamarski/

2019 It’s Nice That: https://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/mel-arzamarski-art-160819

2019 New American Paintings, Issue 141 - MFA Annual 2019

2018 Featured Artist: Stylus Journal of Art & Writing at The University of Tulsa, Vol. 17