Education
MFA The San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, California
The Slade School of Art London, United Kingdom
BFA Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec Studio Arts
Exhibitions
Individual
2025 September, Leo Gallery, Shanghai, China
2024 September, Emerson Dorsch Gallery, Miami Florida
2023 March, Barbara Davis Gallery, Houston, Texas
2020 May, Barbara Davis Gallery, Houston, Texas
2017 November, Honor Fraser Gallery, Los Angeles
2013 April, Eleanor Harwood Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2011 Octpber, Eleanor Harwood Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Selected Group
2022 Strong Feelings, Oeno Gallery, Ontario, Canada
2020 Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA
2019 Summer Exhibition, Honor Fraser, Los Angeles, CA
2017 Woman Painters Madison Gallery, LA Jolla, CA
2016 Between Land and Sky: Olga Korper Gallery, Toronto Canada
2013 Cloud Chambers, The Mayors Parlor Gallery, London, U.K.
2013 In-Between, Contemporary Art Center, Las Vegas, NV
2010 This Cool, Larry Becker Contemporary Art, Philadelphia, PA
Awards
2023 Grant-The Canada Council For The Arts
2016 The Pollock-Krasner Foundation
2014 The Canada Council for the Arts, Travel Grant
2008 Grant-The Canada Council for the Arts
2005 The Irene Pijoan Memorial Award for Painting, Painting Prize
2004 Grant -The Conseil des Arts et lettres du Quebec
Selected Publications
2018 New American Paintings Pacific Coast
2017 Comingling of Ideas At Honor Fraser, Los Angeles
2017 What Not To Miss: Los Angeles November Shows
https://www.whitewall.art/art/not-miss-los-angeles-november-shows
2014 Turps Banana Issue #14, United Kingdom
2013 CCA Notes from the Studio Lecture Series :https://www.cca.edu/academics/painting drawing/notes
2013 Interview: http://sfaq.us/2013/03/interview-with-mel-davis-at-eleanor-harwood-gallery