born 1963 in Plainview, NY
lives in Austin, TX
www.stellaalesi.com
www.alesiart.com

education
1991 –MFA from University of Massachussetts, Amherst, MA
1986 –BFA from University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH
1981-1983 –Parsons School of Design, New York, NY

solo exhibitions
2006 –Life Still, 2040 Gallery, Austin, TX
2005 –New Work, Blossom Street Gallery, Houston, TX
2005 –Heaven Above, Earth Below, 2040 Gallery, Austin, TX
2003 –Lightness of Being, 2040 Gallery, Austin, TX
2001 –Paintings, Davis Gallery, Austin, TX
2000 –New Works: Paintings, Tarrytown Gallery, Austin, TX
1998 –Recent Work, Gallery Lombardi, Austin, TX

group exhibitions
2007 –Paint, Davis Gallery, Invitational, Austin,TX
2005 –Holiday Show, Julie Baker Fine Art, Nevada City, CA
2005 –Match Up, Blossom Street Gallery, Houston, TX
2004 –The Cicada Group Collaboration, 2040 Gallery, Austin, TX
2003 –Love Connection, 2040 Gallery, Austin, TX
2002 –Radiant Light, 2040 Gallery, Austin, TX
2002 –Fine Silver Building, San Antonio, TX
2002 –TFAA Traveling Exhibit, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio, TX

juried exhibitions
2007 –Radical Nautical, Gallery Lombardi, Austin, Texas
2002 –Juror’s Choice: Members Exhibition, Women and Their Work Gallery, Austin, TX
2000 –Art Ball IV, Austin Museum of Art, Austin, TX

grants & publications
2006 –2005-2006 Austin Critics Table Awards Nominee, Best Female Artist
2006 –Austin Chronicle, “Life Still”, exhibit review, April 21, 2006
2005 –Vermont Studio Center, August 2005, Full Fellowship Award
2005 –Austin American Statesman, “Art Looks at Spiritual Side of Nature”, April 7, 2005
2005 –Austin Chronicle, “Sky Above, Earth Below” exhibit review, April 1, 2005
2005 –Tribeza, “10 Artists” and cover #44, March, 2005
2004 –Austin Chronicle, “Top Ten Artists of 2004”, January 7, 2005