Artist: Melissa Harshman | Location: Watkinsville, GA
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Artist: Melissa Harshman | Location: Watkinsville, GA
Watkinsville, GA
Melissa Harshman received her MFA from the University of Wisconsin- Madison in 1992. She has been teaching printmaking at the Lamar Dodd School of Art at the University of Georgia since 1993. In 2013 she began as Director of the First-Year Odyssey Program at UGA. Harshman has exhibited widely throughout the United States and abroad. Recent shows the East Coast Screen Print Biennial in Troy, New York, “Re-Riding History” exhibition at the Crisp-Ellert Museum in Florida, and the Atlanta Print Biennial. Recent residencies include the Frans Masereel Centrum in Belgium and the Scuola Internazionale di Grafica in Italy. Harshman was chosen to participate in the SEC Academic Leadership Development Program in 2014. She also received a Senior Faculty Research Grant titled “Venetian Chandeliers.” She was awarded the Sandy Beaver Teaching Award in 2011 and is a member of the UGA Teaching Academy.