Elissa Farrow-Savos

 

2015

·      Crafty Bastards, Washington DC

·      MPAartfest, McLean VA

·      SOFA, Chicago IL

·      CONTEXT Art Miami, Miami FL

·      Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival, Reston VA

·      EMULSION 2015, Washington DC

 

2014

·      CONTEXT Art Miami, Miami FL

·      DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, Art Bank Collection Purchase Grant

·      A Re-Visioning: New Works in Polymer, The H.F. Johnson Gallery of Art, Kenosha WI

·      Under the Big Top, Gallery C, Raleigh NC

·      (e)merge art fair, Washington DC

·      The Grace of Craft, The Capitol Arts Network, Rockville MD

·      Women of Wonder, Gallery C, Raleigh NC, Solo Exhibition

·      Art Wynwood International Contemporary Art Fair, Miami FL

·      24 + 24, Waverly Street Gallery, Bethesda MD

 

2013

·      26th Annual Washington Craft Show, Washington DC

·      (e)merge art fair, Washington DC

·      Bethesda Fine Arts Festival, Bethesda MD

·      Images of Women, Washington Sculptors Group, Tyson’s Corner VA

·      Polymer Clay – Gallery Style, Flow Art Space, St. Paul MN, First Place Award

·      Sculpture Now 2013, Honfleur Gallery, Washington DC, and The Anacostia Arts Center, Washington DC

 

2012

·      Holiday Show on the Square, ArtSquare, Leesburg VA

·      BlackRock Center for the Arts, Germantown MD, Solo Exhibition

·      Conversations With My Mother, The Torpedo Factory Art Center: The Art League Gallery, Alexandria VA, Solo Exhibition

·      Fairfax Fine Arts Festival, Fairfax VA

·      Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival, Reston VA

 

2011

·      Holiday Show on the Square, ArtSquare, Leesburg VA

·      24th Annual Washington Craft Show, Washington DC

·      Northern Virginia Fine Art Festival, Reston VA, Excellence in Contemporary Art Award

·      Out of Her Mind, ArtSquare, Leesburg VA, Solo Exhibition

·      Hope for Haiti, Belnavis Art, Springfield VA

·      The Medium is the Message, Gallery 555, Washington DC

·      Winter Show, ArtSquare, Leesburg VA

 

 

 

2010

·      23rd Annual Washington Craft Show, Washington DC

·      MPAartfest, McLean Project for the Arts, McLean VA

·      Earth’s Bounty, Belnavis Art, Springfield VA

·      Curves, The Torpedo Factory Art Center: The Art League Gallery, Alexandria VA, Honorable Mention

·      Beautiful: Virginia Women Artists and the Body, Reston VA, Solo Exhibition

·      Seeing Red, ArtSquare, Leesburg VA

·      Exposed, Meyer Fine Art Gallery, Norfolk VA, Honorable Mention

·      Art of the Soul: A Woman’s View of Sexism and Oppression, Hamiltonian Gallery, Washington DC

·      Recent Work, Arts Club of Washington, Washington DC, Solo Exhibition

 

2009

·      Winter Show, Gallery 222, Leesburg VA

·      Family Album, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago IL

·      Thinking Pink, Gallery 222 at Franklin Park, Leesburg VA

·      Bethesda Row Arts Festival, Bethesda MD

·      Taking Form, The Torpedo Factory Art Center: The Art League Gallery, Alexandria VA, Honorable Mention

·      Finding Beauty in a Broken World: In The Spirit of Frida Kahlo, The Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery at Smith Farm Center, Washington DC

·      Summer Show, Gallery 222, Leesburg VA

·      63rd Annual Sculpture Exhibition, Pen and Brush, New York NY

·      Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival, Reston VA

·      Resurrect: The Art of the Reclaimed Object, Mesa Contemporary Arts, Mesa AZ

·      Going Green, Gallery 222, Leesburg VA

·      Faces of Woman, Las Vegas Arts Council, Las Vegas NM, Honorable Mention

·      Art into Life/Life into Art, Pen and Brush, New York NY

·      Reclaimed, Torpedo Factory Art Center: Target Gallery, Alexandria VA

·      NCECA 2009 Clay National Biennial Exhibition, Tempe AZ

·      12th Annual National Juried Show, Gallery West, Alexandria VA

 

2008

·      Winter Show, Gallery 222, Leesburg VA

·      Bethesda Row Arts Festival, Bethesda MD, Best in Category (Sculpture)

·      Earth and Sky Benefit Exhibit at Franklin Park Performing Arts Center, Gallery 222, Leesburg VA

·      Juried Multi-Media Exhibition, Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton VA

·      She Speaks, Lee Arts Center, Arlington VA, Solo Exhibition

·      Arts Council @ GRACE 2008, Reston VA

·      Summer Show, Gallery 222, Leesburg VA

·      Northern Virginia Fine Arts Festival, Reston VA

·      Student Exhibit, Arlington Arts Center, Arlington VA

·      She Was, Is, Will Be, The Schlesinger Center at NVCC, Solo Exhibition

·      Peace Now!, The Gallery at Warehouse, Washington DC

·      10th Annual All-Media Exhibition, Touchstone Gallery, Washington DC, 2nd place

·      11th Annual National Juried Show, Gallery West, Alexandria VA, 2nd place

·      Night With the Legends, McLean Chamber of Commerce Winter Gala, McLean VA

  

2007

·      Art on the Small Side, Touchstone Gallery, Washington DC, Best in Show

·      Artfest, McLean Project for the Arts, McLean VA

·      Cooper Carry Art Show, Alexandria VA

·      9x10 Member Show, Washington Project for the Arts\Corcoran, Washington DC

·      Paint and Beyond, League of Reston Artists, Reston VA, Honorable Mention

·      Something Hot, Gallery 222, Leesburg VA

·      Sense of Place, Torpedo Factory Art Center: Target Gallery, Alexandria VA

·      The Human Form, Fredericksburg Center for the Creative Arts, Fredericksburg VA

·      10th Annual National Juried Show, Gallery West, Alexandria VA

     

2006

·      Winter Show, Gallery 222, Leesburg VA

·      All Arlington Salon, The Ellipse Arts Center, Arlington VA

·      Collector’s Shop, Greater Reston Arts Center, Reston VA

·      Something Hot, Gallery 222, Leesburg VA

·      Languages of Silence, Greater Reston Arts Center, Reston VA

 

 

Galleries

·      Alida Anderson Art Projects, Washington DC

·      Gallery C, Raleigh NC

 

 

Selected Press

·      Max Halperen, Local Gallery News, Triangle Downtowner Magazine, Issue 102, 2014

·      Winyan Soo Hoo, “Mother’s Wisdom, Borne Out in Clay”, The Washington Post, May 2012, Arts Section

 

 

Collections

·      Racine Art Museum, Racine WI

·      DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, Washington DC

 

 

Education

·      Connecticut College, New London CT, BA in Painting and Computer Graphic Design, minor in Women’s Studies and Religion, 1991