Yelena Rodina
yelena@modern-art-studio.com

Exhibitions

June 18 - September 15, 2008
Project 3: Empowered by Artist, Sewall-Belmont House Museum, Washington, DC

July 18 - August 31, 2008
Wall Mountables!!!, DCAC, Washington, DC

July 18 - July 20, 2008
Penned, Pinkard Gallery, Maryland Institute College of Art

May 9-June 14, 2008
Artomatic 2008, Washington DC

November 12, 2007 - January 9, 2008
Collector's Gallery -Greater Reston Art Center, Virginia

July 20 - September 7, 2007
Wall Mountables!!!, DCAC, Washington, DC

July 11 - August 4, 2007
My space on 7th, Touchstone Gallery, Washington, DC

June 4 - July 2, 2007
Paint Alexandria 2007, Art League Gallery, Alexandria, VA

February, 2007
10th National Juried Show, Gallery West, Alexandria, Virginia

September-November, 2006
Lorton Art Foundation, Judged Exhibition of Fine Art U of Phoenix, Plaza America, Reston, VA

May- Aug, 2006,
Collector's Gallery -Greater Reston Art Center Reston, Virginia

February-April, 2006
2005 League of Reston Artists Award Winners Exhibit U of Phoenix, Plaza America, Reston, VA

November, 2005
League of Reston Artists Juried Show: "Edges" Juror: Robert Cole Reston, Virginia

Education

1986-1991 BFA Moscow Pedagogical University Moscow, Russia
Major: Painting

1982-1986 Art School, Moscow, Russia
Pre-College Program - Painting

Publication

2007 - "Branching Out", Elan magazine, June pg., 54

Grants

DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities
Art Bank Collection 2008

Awards

"Mirage" was selected to be used to publicize the RMC Fall Arts Gala 2007

Honorable Mention Award (Sideway City- Triptych) League of Reston Artists Juried Show:
"Edges" November, 2005

Top hottest product of the Year Contact Magazine - December, 2003

Other Arts Experiences

Apr. 1998 - Present
Senior Artist/ Rug designer
Rug designs( DOJ, Marriott-Rihga Hotel NY, Marriott-Newport News VA, Palmer House Hilton - Chicago, Washington Hotel -DC, Ballroom of University of Maryland, Rugs for State Department and many others).

Apr. 2003 - 2007
Art Teacher-Modern-Art-Studio
Classic and contemporary Russian school of painting and drawing.

Projects

March, 2007
Curator, Dazzling World - an exhibition of students work Reston Community Center, Reston, VA

August, 2006
Curator, World Around Us - an exhibition of students work U of Phoenix, Plaza America, Reston, VA .