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Melanie Vote is an Adjunct Professor of Painting at the New York Academy of Art, where she teaches graduate programs. A multimedia artist and painter based in New York, she has exhibited her work internationally at institutions such as Flowers Gallery, The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, and ADAH Abu Dhabi, with recent solo shows at Galleria Farina and Hionas Gallery. Her practice merges painting with multimedia techniques to explore abstract and figurative forms.
- BFA in Craft Design from Iowa State University
- MFA in Painting from New York Academy of Art (1998)
Her research and artistic work focuses on contemporary painting, abstraction, and the interplay of texture and form. Exhibitions like Traces (2011) and Overgrowth (2016) highlight her exploration of organic and layered visual narratives.
- Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant (2006)
- Jentel Artist Residency
- KHNC Artist Residency
- Vermont Studio Center Full Fellowship (2003)
Vote has taught at Pratt Institute and The New School, emphasizing technical and conceptual development in painting. Her exhibitions span solo and group shows across the U.S. and internationally, reflecting her engagement with global art communities.
