About Ellen Elms
Ph.D. MS, University of Wisconsin-Madison
MA, University of Michagan
Ellen has taught art history and semiotics for over 25 years at the university level; University of Wisconsin-Madison, Johns Hopkins University and the University of Maryland. Her studio art academic training includes work at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, the Maryland Institute of Art, and the Corcoran College of Art and Design in Washington, D.C. She is a painter and printmaker and has shown in Washington D.C., Chicago, Santa Fe, and Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Her work is in numerous collections around the US and in Europe and Mexico. She currently lives in the Lewes, Delaware area and is now participating in the local art community, both as a studio artist and as a teacher of art history for the University of Delaware's Academy of Lifelong Learning. She has also been a speaker for the Delaware Humanities Forum.
Recent Courses Taught in the University of Delaware Lifelong Learning Program:
La Serenissima- The Arts in Venice, 2008
Edward Hopper, Silence, 2008
Art of the Americas, 2007
Pre-Columbian Art & Its Influence on Modernism, 2006
Women Artists, 2009
She has also taught at the Arlington Lifelong Learning Program, George Mason University, Spring 2010 - Art of the Ancient Mayas
Selected Exhibits:
2002 The Artists' Museum, Washington, D.C.
2002 The University of wisconsin-Madison Presidents' Collection
2003 Touchstone Gallery, Washington, D.C.
2004 Judith Ewing Morlan Gallery, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
2003,4,5,6,8 Peninsula Gallery, Lewes, DE
2004 Packad Reath Gallery, Lewes, DE
2003-09 The Rehoboth Art League
2005-6 Galeria Uno, Puerto Vallarta
2011 Galleris 8 y mas, Puerto Vallarta


