Artist-in-Residence Talk & Drawing Workshop

Starts: Mar 23, 2023 05:00 PM
Ends: Mar 23, 2023 07:00 PM

Emilia Olsen, NWOSU Artist-in-residence, will be giving a free artist talk and drawing workshop open to students, employees and community members in Jesse Dunn Annex 324.

Contact Name:
Lars Roeder

Contact E-Mail Address:
leroeder@nwosu.edu

Contact Phone Number:
5803278108

Name of Sponsoring Organization:
Visual Arts (Fine Arts) 

 

Emilia Olsen was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, in 1989 while her parents worked in the Peace Corps. She grew up in Madison, Wisconsin, and in 2011 she received her BFA from the Corcoran College of Art & Design in Washington, DC.

She has exhibited her work nationally, with solo and two-person shows at Kates-Ferri Projects (NY) and Doppelganger | Studio (Queens) and notable recent group exhibitions at the Spring Break Art Show (NY), Freight & Volume (NY), Gallery Also (LA), Elephant Gallery (Nashville), Greenpoint Terminal Gallery (Brooklyn), and Juxtapoz Projects at Mana Contemporary (NJ).

She has been artist-in-residence at DNA Residency (Provincetown, MA); New York Studio Residency Program (Brooklyn, NY); Starry Nights (Truth Or Consequences, NM); Hotel Belmar (Costa Rica) and the Horse and Art Research Program (Hungary).

Her work has been featured in Two Coats of Paint, Vogue, Art Maze, Hyperallergic, Maake Magazine, the podcast Sound & Vision. She lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. More about the artist may be found at www.emiliawolsen.com.