My CV
Achievements and Experience
Professional Artist
I have been working as a professional artist for over 30 years. My artwork has been included in numerous group exhibitions, has been featured in galleries in Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico and California, and also in numerous private and corporate collections.
Education
May 1996
M.F.A., Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
May 1992
B.A.: Fine Arts Emphasis, Mesa State College, Grand Junction, CO
May 1989
A.A., Dodge City Community College, Dodge City, KS
Exhibitions/Competitions/Fairs
2018
Carnegie Cultural Center, KACA Member Show (Juried), Ottawa, KS
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Vernon Filley Art Museum, Invitational Show & Sale, Pratt, KS
2017
Vernon Filley Art Museum, Invitational Show & Sale, Pratt, KS
2016
Regier Friesen Gallery, KACA Member Show (Juried), Hesston, KS
Vernon Filley Art Museum, Artists of the Red Hills (4 person show), Pratt, KS
2007
Art Center On Main, 3rd Annual Ten Women Show (Invitational), Garden City, KS
Strecker-Nelson Gallery, Kansas Masters Invitational Art Show, Manhattan, KS
Family Festival’s Art Gallery, Governor’s Inaugural Exhibition (Invitational), Topeka, KS
2006
Art Center On Main, 2nd Annual Ten Women Show (Invitational), Garden City, KS
Concordia Gallery, First Biennial Concordia Continental Ceramics Competition, St. Paul, MN
Baker Arts Center, 9th National Juried Art Exhibition, Liberal, KS
2005
Art Center On Main, 1st Annual Ten Women Show (Invitational), Garden City, KS
Strecker-Nelson Gallery, Two Artist Exhibition, Manhattan, KS
2004
Art Center on Main, Two Artist Exhibition, Garden City, KS
2003
Strecker-Nelson Gallery, Two Artist Exhibition, Manhattan, KS
2002
Carnegie Center for the Arts, Kansas Arts Educators Exhibition, Dodge City, KS
Mercer Gallery, Solo Exhibition, Garden City Community College, Garden City, KS
Kansas Clay Connections, Traveling Invitational Exhibit, Various Kansas cities
Kansas State Union Gallery, K-State Alumni Exhibition, K.S.U., Manhattan, KS
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2001
Strecker-Nelson Gallery, Invitational, Manhattan, KS
2000
Johnson Gallery, A Homecoming: Clay Vessels by Elisa Stalker (solo exhibition), Mesa State College, Grand Junction, CO
The Swogger Gallery, Four Women, Four Media (Invitational), The Columbian,
Wamego, KS
Carnegie Center for the Arts, Kansas Clay Connections (Invitational), Dodge City,
KS
Running Ridge Gallery, Cadence of Craft: Marcy Baker, Elisa Stalker & James Lovera (Three person exhibition), Santa Fe, NM
Dudley Township Library, Elisa Stalker Clayworks and Jessie Manuel Montes (Two person exhibition), Satanta Arts Council, Satanta, KS
8 oz. Fred Gallery, Past and Present: KSU Graduate Ceramics, Denver, CO
International Orton Cone Box Show, Baker University, Baldwin City, KS
1999
Strecker Fine Arts Gallery, 20th Anniversary Show (Invitational), Manhattan, KS
1998
Strecker Fine Arts Gallery, Introductions (Three person exhibition), Manhattan, KS
International Orton Cone Box Show, Baker University, Baldwin City, KS
1997
Methodist Church Park, Harvest Fest, Satanta Chamber of Commerce, Satanta, KS
Historic Ward-Meade Park, Kansas River Valley Art Fair, Parks and Recreation of Topeka, Topeka, KS
1996
Dudley Township Library, Recent Works (Solo exhibition), Satanta Arts Council,
Satanta, KS
Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Gallery of Fine Arts, K.S.U. CLAY, Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library, Topeka, KS
Kansas State Union Gallery, Master of Fine Arts Graduate Thesis Exhibition, Kansas
State University, Manhattan, KS
International Orton Cone Box Show, Baker University, Baldwin City, KS
(Purchase Award)
Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library Gallery of Fine Arts, Topeka Competition 20, Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library, Topeka, KS
Art Affair Gallery, Kansas State University Graduate Students Traveling Exhibition, Baker University, Baldwin City, KS
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Willard Hall Gallery, K.S.U. Ceramics Students Exhibit, K.S.U., Manhattan, KS
McCain Auditorium, Fall 1995 K.S.U. Graduate Student Review Exhibit, K.S.U.,
Manhattan, KS
ArtSpace/Lima Main Gallery, Steeped in Clay National Teapot Exhibition,
ArtSpace/Lima, Lima, OH
Carnegie Center for the Arts, 20th Annual Juried Art Exhibition, Dodge City Area
Arts Council, Dodge City, KS
The Wichita Center for the Arts, 1995 Wichita National, Wichita, KS
Sterling College Art Center, 21st Annual Prairie Art Exhibition, Rice County Arts Council & Sterling College Art Department, Sterling, KS
Hays Art Center, 26th Annual Smoky Hills Art Competition and Exhibition, Hays Arts Council, Hays, KS
Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library Gallery of Fine Arts, Topeka Competition 19, Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library, Topeka, KS
Riverside Art Museum, International Collegiate Ceramic Competition, Riverside Community College, Riverside, CA
K-State Union Gallery, UPC Student Art Show, K.S.U. Union Program Council, Manhattan, KS
McCain Auditorium, Spring 1995 K.S.U. Graduate Student Review Exhibit, K.S.U., Manhattan, KS
1994
Willard Hall Gallery, Women’s Exhibit, K.S.U., Manhattan, KS
Willard Hall Gallery, K.S.U. Potters’ Guild Exhibit, K.S.U., Manhattan, KS
Dudley Township Library, ESC Pottery (Solo Exhibition), Satanta Area Arts Council, Satanta, KS
1992
Dudley Township Library, Elisa Stalker Stoneware, Prints & Drawings (Solo
Exhibition), Satanta Area Arts Council, Satanta, KS
Johnson Gallery, Senior Exhibition, Mesa State College, Grand Junction, CO
Johnson Gallery, M.S.C. Student Sculpture Exhibit, M.S.C., Grand Junction, CO
1991
Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Mesa State Student Art Show, Grand
Junction, CO
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1990
Western Colorado Center for the Arts, Mesa State Student Art Show, Grand
Junction, CO
Represented by
Maker Mercantile
225 N. Main St.
Medicine Lodge, KS 67104
(620) 213-2108
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Vernon Filley Art Museum & Gallery
421 S. Jackson St.
Pratt, KS 67124
(620) 933-2787