MELISSA NEIL Curriculum Vitae
EXHIBITIONS
2024 Flickering Lights (Solo)
You Me Gallery, Hamilton, ON
Feb 9 - March 12, 2024
2023 Seams and Strata - (Juried Group)
Art Gallery of Peterborough, Peterborough, ON
November 23, 2023 – March 17, 2024
Melissa Neil - We Are The Flickering Lights (Solo)
Ace of Cups Vintage, PopUp, Hamilton, On
June 2023
2022 Carmichael Canadian Landscape Exhibition: Tradition Transformed (Group)
Orillia Museum of Art & History, Orillia, ON
October 1, 2022 – January 14, 2023
Melissa Neil - Saltation (Solo)
Hamilton Public Library, Central
July 1 - September 30, 2022
Melissa Neil - Saltation (Solo)
Carnegie Gallery, Dundas, Ontario
Feb 4 - 26, 2022
2018 8 Painters, Group Exhibition (Group)
You Me Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario
Melissa Neil Visitation (new works) (Solo)
Hamilton Central Library, Hamilton, Ontario
2017 Something Round Margaret Flood / smoking lake Melissa Neil (Dual)
Assembly Gallery, Hamilton, ON
2016 55th Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition
Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto, Ontario
2015 Carmichael Canadian Landscape Exhibition: Tradition Transformed (Group)
Orillia Museum of Art & History, Orillia, ON
SWARM (Group)
Hamilton Artists Inc., Hamilton, ON
2014 Melissa Neil - The Light That Never Was (Solo)
Fine and Dandy Window Gallery, Toronto
Melissa Neil – New Paintings (Solo)
Studio Huddle, Toronto
GRANTS
2023 Emerging Artist Project Grant. City Enrichment Fund, City of Hamilton
2022 Ontario Arts Council Exhibition Assistance Grant
2016 Emerging Artist Project Grant. City Enrichment Fund, City of Hamilton
EDUCATION
2002 A.O.C.A.D.
Ontario College of Art and Design, Toronto, Ontario
Drawing and Painting
2006 Applied Museum Studies
Algonquin College, Ottawa, Ontario
WORK
Melissa Neil has been an arts worker for over 15 years. She is a fine arts registrar and project manager who has worked on the production side of exhibitions and publications at various institutions including Art Gallery of Hamilton, The McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Toronto International Film Festival (Exhibitions Department), The Banff Centre and several commercial art galleries.