Projects
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2008
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RED - Georgia Perimeter College- WCAGA exhibit- February
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2008
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Imagillaboration - group seven , collaborative sculptural works, Whitespace Gallery
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2007
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VIVA LA FRIDA - July 6 - July 28 - Whitespace Gallery- Atlanta, Georgia
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2007
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GalleryGoRound , Taylor Kinzel, Roswell Cultural Art Center, May exhibit
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2007
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Art Papers Auction - Mason Murer Gallery, Atlanta
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2006
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Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Gwinett, solo exhibit, mini-retrospective
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2006
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Taylor-Kinzel Gallery, Roswell, Natalia/ afternoon model sessions - a group exhibit
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2005
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"Liminal" mixed media installation, Taylor Kinzel Gallery, Roswell
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2005
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Little Things Mean Alot, Swann Coach House Gallery
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2005
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Digitally 2005, ArtRom Gallery, artrom.com, Rome, Italy
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2005
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Figuratively Speaking, Strawberry Fields Gallery, Crabapple
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2004
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sx 70 polaroid and emulsion transfer workshops, Kathleen Carr, Elizabeth Murray and Floyd Grimm
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2004
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Me* My* Self * Eye, B Complex, self portraits
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2004
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UpRoar Undercover, Subliminal, site specific conceptual installation
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2004
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Gallery M, studio/gallery , figurative paintings, mixed media installations, video and conceptual works in a variety of mediums
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2003
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4th annual Centering on Clay, The Art Center, Canton Georgia
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2003
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Emergency Room Artists, artists respond to war, Eyedrum Gallery
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2003
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Uproar, Perceptions beyond the Norm, video installation, juried
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2002
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All Small, Short Short Shorts video night, Eyedrum Gallery
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2001
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Facing Faces, Museo de Arte del Inba, Juarez Mexico
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2001
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Marc Chotov, oil painting workshop, Quinlan Art Center, Gainesville, Ga.
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1997
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Albany Museum of Art, Peanut exhibit
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1996
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Georgia Artists "96 Olympics, Jordon Hall Gallery, Atlanta
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1991
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Highland Gallery, Political Commentary by local artists, Atlanta
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1991
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Paperworks Southeast, Quinlan Arts Center, Gainesville
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1991
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Contemporary Abstracts by Regional Artists, Highland Gallery, Atlanta
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1991
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Heaven Blue Rose Gallery, Roswell - founding member , owner/director
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1990 - 93
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Touchables, Westbrook Gallery,Ga. Tech Gallery & Kentucky School for the Blind
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1987
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Jubilee Southern Festival for the Arts, juried , Galleria/Marietta
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1985
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Mardi Gras Atlanta - 1983-85 -juried
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1982
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University of illinois, Champagne, ceramics workshop, Don Pilcher, Chuck Hines, Ralph Bacerra, Don Frith
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1981
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Georgia Artists, Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, Atlanta, juried
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1981
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Artists in Georgia , Lamar Dodd Arts Center, Columbus, juried
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1981
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Arts Festival of Atlanta, group exhibit, Georgia Mountain Craft
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1979 - 81
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Callanwolde Ffine Arts Center, pottery assistantship , Atlanta
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Collections
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Earth Day Art Collection, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
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Cherokee County Arts Council, Canton,Ga.
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Fulton County Arts Council, Atlanta
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Kentucky School for the Blind, Louisville, Ky.
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Kaiser Permanente, Atlanta, Georgia
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St. Joseph's Hospital, Augusta, Georgia
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Awards
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2002
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Dick Blick Award; Arts Alliance of Georgia; Fincher Arts Center; Reinhardt College
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1999
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Kennesaw Fine Arts Society; first place mixed media
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1998
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Genesis VI. ; third place ; juried by Jerry Cullum
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1983
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Roswell Arts Festival; sculpture award
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1981
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Dalton ArtsFestival; Award of Merit
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Articles and Publication
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2003
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ART 'goes postal' AJC accessAtlanta/Thursday,October 23,2003 P26, By Catherine Fox 'Melinda Crider is making a video concerning psychic communication, particularly brain waves. The installation will include interactive psychic tests.
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1998
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Atlanta Journal , Visual Arts weekend preview, "Relic"
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1993
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Art Papers, Touchables, Vol. 17
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1993
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Aurora magazine, Creativity and Spiritual growth, VolumeI., issue 4, page 44, Rain Forest
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1992
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Atlanta Journal, Diane R. Stepp, Touchable'92
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1992
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Hands on exhibit reaches out to visually impaired - Diane R. Stepp -
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1987
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Store House Magazine, "Options" , mixed media painting
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1984
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Marietta Journal, Art Forum Gallery,
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1982
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Atlanta Journal, W.C Burnett, Callanwolde clay exhibit
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Career-Related Experience
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2003
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Macedonia Middle School Art Festival; papermaking
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2002
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co-curator "Centering on Clay" Cherokee Arts Center
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1999
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Dean Rusk Middle School, Cultural Arts Day; Painting
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1997
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The Art Place, juror, annual college art exhibition
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1995 - 1996
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Cherokee County Arts Council, vice president
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1994 - 1996
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Roswell Fine Arts Alliance, vice president; programs director
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1993
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Japanese Arts Exchange, juror, Cherokee County Arts Council
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1990 - 92
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Heaven Blue Rose Gallery, owner /director
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Professional Memberships
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2007
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Women's Caucus for Art of Georgia
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2003
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National Museum of Women in the Arts
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1996
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Georgia Artists Registry
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Education
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1976 - 78
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Atlanta College of Art
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