Artist Chelsie Murfee

AWARDS

2023

  • 6th Annual National Juried Exhibition, Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art, Wausau, Wisconsin, Honorable Mention

2022

  • ModPortrait International Portrait Competition, European Museum of Modern Art (MEAM), Barcelona, Spain, Honorable Mention

  • Strokes of Genius 14, Artist Network, Finalist

  • 16th International ARC Salon, Art Renewal Center, Drawing Finalist (x4)

  • Boynes Artist Award, 7th Edition, Finalist

2021

  • 5th Annual National Juried Exhibition, Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art, Wausau, Wisconsin, Honorable Mention

  • Strokes of Genius 13, Artist Network, Honorable Mention

  • Strokes of Genius 13, Artist Network, Finalist

  • 15th International ARC Salon, Art Renewal Center, Drawing Finalist (x2)

2020

  • Texas National, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas, 2nd Place Overall

  • CAL National, Conroe Art League, Conroe, Texas, 2nd Place Overall

  • Artists Magazine 37th Annual Art Competition, Artist Network, Honorable Mention in Figures

  • Strokes of Genius 12, Artist Network, Finalist

2019

  • 3rd Annual National Juried Exhibition, Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art, Wausau, Wisconsin, Honorable Mention

  • Art at the Center, Overland Park, Kansas, 2nd Place Overall

EXHIBITIONS

2023

“SEEKING - Drawing the Journey,” ARTSY solo Exhibition with 33 Contemporary

“Rome Art Residencies EXPO,” Rome, Italy

“D R A W N - 10th Annual International Exhibition of Contemporary Drawing, ” Manifest Gallery in Cincinnati, Ohio

“International Biennial Portrait Competition,” Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art, Wausau, Wisconsin

“6th Annual National Juried Exhibition,” D. Anthony Gallery, Wausau, Wisconsin

2022

“ModPortrait 2021,” European Museum of Modern Art (MEAM), Barcelona, Spain,

“Somewhere Between Dark and Light,” two artist exhibition, Overland Park, Kansas

2021

“5th Annual National Juried Exhibition,” Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art, Wausau, Wisconsin

“Iconic,” Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art, Wausau, Wisconsin

“Au Naturel,” 33 Contemporary, Chicago, Illinois

“International Biennial Portrait Competition,” Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art, Wausau, Wisconsin

“Missouri Art Now,” (a statewide touring exhibition) Arts Council of Southeast Missouri in Cape Girardeau, State Historical Society in Columbia, Spiva Center for the Arts in Joplin, Hannibal Arts Council in Hannibal, Albrecht-Kemper Museum in Saint Joseph

2020

“4th Annual National Juried Exhibition,” Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art, Wausau, Wisconsin

“Ardent Olders,” 33 Contemporary, Chicago, Illinois

“Texas National,” Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas

“CAL National,” Conroe, Texas

“Shelter,” 33 Contemporary, Chicago, Illinois

“ELEMENT 6: Carbon Drawing Life,” three artist exhibition, Spiva Center for the Arts, Joplin, Missouri

2019

“3rd Annual National Juried Exhibition,” Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art, Wausau, Wisconsin

“ELEMENT 6: Carbon Drawing Life,” three artist exhibition, Main Event Ballroom, Nixa, Missouri

“Art at the Center,” Overland Park, Kansas

“Drawn,” Spiva Center for the Arts, Joplin, Missouri

PUBLICATIONS

  • 33 PA - Fall 2023 Poets & Artists, p. 4-9

  • International Drawing Annual 15, Manifest Gallery, Summer 2023

  • Fine Art Connoisseur, January/February 2023

  • Leonardo: Guia de Arte, p. 153, 2022

  • The Best of Drawing: Strokes of Genius 14, Presented by the Artists Magazine, p. 84, Winter 2023

  • International Realism, 15th International ARC Salon Finalists, p. 323,330, 2021

  • The Best of Drawing: Strokes of Genius 13, Presented by the Artists Magazine, p.24, Winter 2022

  • 417 Magazine, Moon Landing (The Buzz), p.26, August 2021

  • American Art Collector, p. 106, July 2021

  • Fine Art Connoisseur, ARC Finalists Special Section, June 2021

  • The Artist Magazine, The Best of the Best, p.75, January 2021

  • The Best of Drawing: Strokes of Genius 12, Presented by the Artists Magazine, p.99, Winter 2021

COLLECTIONS

Chelsie Nicole Murfee’s work is included in public and private collections across the country. Most notably:

The Lunar Codex - The Nova Collection, Oceanus Procellarum (Ocean of Storms), The Moon

The Lunar Codex - The Polaris Collection, Lunar South Pole, The Moon