Michelle Julmisse is an illustrator who uses both digital and traditional media to create a variety of two-dimensional works. Many of her concepts are heavily influenced by faith, cultural identity and personal experiences. She is interested in exploring narrative by using these ideas to draw visual and symbolic parallels.
EXHIBITIONS
Beco Gallery Salon (2020), Final work was presented at the Beco Gallery in Kansas City, Missouri.
KCAC Benefit Art Auction (2020), Final work was presented and sold at the Kansas City Artist Coalition’s 37th Annual Benefit auction events in Kansas City, Missouri.
Humana Veterans Reflections Exhibition (2019), Final portrait work of Theodore “Ted” John was presented at the traveling Reflections show sponsored by Humana in Kansas City, Missouri.
UMB Bank & School of Economics (2019), A collaborative children’s mural was placed in the School of Economics educational center at the UMB Bank in Kansas City, Missouri.
KCAI’s Annual BFA Exhibition (2019), “Edit” painting was exhibited in the Kansas City Art Institute senior show at the H&R Block Art Space Gallery, in Kansas City, Missouri.
Hallmark Creative Gallery (2018), An illustration was featured in Hallmark’s Wishes for the World show at Hallmark’s Creative Gallery in Kansas City, Missouri.
Leedy-Voulkos Art Center (2018), “Jistan Nou Rive” mixed media work was exhibited in the Private Discourse, Public Narrative show at the Leedy-Voulkos art gallery in Kansas City, Missouri.
Whittier Elementary School (2017), A collaborative children’s mural was hung on the front walls of Whittier Elementary School in Kansas City, Missouri.
Cerbera Gallery (2017), “The Love Child” oil painting was exhibited at the Cerbera Gallery in Kansas City, Missouri.
Donuts, Diamonds and Dreams (2017), An illustration was featured in Bill Severns’ 2017 children’s book, Donuts, Diamonds and Dreams.