Isabelle Melchior

BIOGRAPHY

Isabelle Melchior

Born 1950, Paris, France


Education

1971 Diploma, School of drawing, Ecole d'Art Appliques, Paris, France
1975 Masters degree from the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris
Sculpture studies with Cesar (student of Germaine Richier)
Painting studies with Claude Augereau (student of Fernand Leger)
Drawing studies with Marcel Gili (founder of the salon Realites Nouvelles)


Solo Exhibitions

2017  
La Capitale Galerie, Paris, France

2016
September 2016, Isabelle Melchior; Small Works, TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA
Fort Rammekens, Zelanda, Holland
Galerie La Villa A des Arts, Paris, 18th arrondissement

2015
Abstract Project, Paris, 11th arrondissement

2014
Salon des Realities Nouvelles, Paris, France

2010
Paris et Jacqueville, New pastels, oils, and drawings; TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA
Isabelle Melchior; Horses, One Man Show; Gallerie Toiles Arte, Duns, Berry, France

2009
Abstract Paintings, Gallerie Internationale; Anne Guiet, Paris, France
Autour du Nu, Musee des Bernadins; Pont l'Eveque, Normandy, France

2008
Caroline Poirier, Beaumont en Auge, Normandy, France 

2005
One Woman Exhibition; TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA

2001
L’Idole et le Reve; TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA

2000
Drawings 1979-1999; TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA

1998
TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA
Au torrent de la vie - Melchior, Espace Gainville, Aulnay-Sous-Bois, France.

1997
The Portraits of Jean, Galerie J. Max Estève, Paris
Hôtel Beury, Champagne-Ardenne, France

1995
TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA

1994
TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA

1993
TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA

1992
La Manne Redu, Belgium
Galerie David, Lyon, France

1991
TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA
Galerie Saint Paul, Paris

1990
Galerie Anne Blanc, Paris

1989
French Embassy, Prague, Czechoslovakia
TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA

1988
TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA

1987
Galerie Anne Blanc, Paris
Galerie Bernanos, Paris

1984
Private Showing (atelier of Laurent Coulon, architect)

1983
Mairie de Montereau, Montereau, France

1981
Academie de France, Villa Medicis, Rome, Italy

 

Group Exhibitions

2021

Salon Style, TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA

2018

Exposition Collective, La Capitale Galerie, Paris, France

2017

Salon Style, TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA

2015

Landscape Show; Isabelle Melchior, Greg Gustafson, Brett Deschene, Calvin Jones, Yasharel & Claude Bauret Allard; TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA

2013

Isabelle Mechior & Jim Byrne, TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA

2011
TOP 25, TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA

2010
Les Aimes des Jubliers Yonne, Douchy, France
Isabelle Melchoir, New Paintings; Internationale Gallerie Anne Guiet, Paris 

2009
Isabelle Melchoir, Abstract Works; Internationale Gallerie Anne Guiet, Paris 
The Drawing Show, Isabelle Melchoir, Kimo Minton, Louis Schneiderman, & Carolyn Schlam; TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA

2009
Philippe Lefebvre & Isabelle Melchoir; La Galerie Expression Libre, Paris
Face a l'Art, Virtual Art Salon
Emmanuelle Brun L'eglise, Rue de Bourgogne, Paris

2008
Face a l'Art, Virtual Art Salon
Permanent display; Galerie du Monde Imaginaire, Beaumont en Auge, Normandy, France
Emmanuelle Brun L'eglise, Rue de Bourgogne, Paris

2007
Galerie du Monde Imaginaire, Beaumont en Auge, Normandy, France
Face a l'Art, Virtual Art Salon
Emmanuelle Brun L'eglise, Rue de Bourgogne, Paris

2006
The Holiday Show, Small Works; TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA
Emmanuelle Brun L'eglise, Rue de Bourgogne, Paris

2004
Isabelle Melchior, Kimo Minton and Chuck Bowdish; TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA

2002
Galerie Emmanuelle Morin-Pintel, Paris

1996
Marie-Cécile Aptel, Gérard Beringer & Isabelle Melchior; TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA

1995
Isabelle Melchior & Jean-Pierre Bourquin; TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA

1994
Internationale, Quinlan Art Center, Gainesville, GA
Art Miami '94, Miami; TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA

1992
Figure Studies; TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA
David Levine and Haidee Becker; TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA

1990
Tal Coat and Melchior; Pardubice, Czechoslovakia
New Works, Spectrum '90; Hunter Museum, Chattanooga, TN
The Black Image", TEW Galleries, Atlanta, GA

1989
Spectrum '89, Hunter Museum, Chattanooga, TN

1988
Frances Aronson Gallery, Atlanta, GA

1987
Salon de la Jeune Peinture, Paris
Rotary Club, St. Malo, France

1986
Galerie Claude Ovadia, Paris
Galerie Anne Blanc, Paris
Salon des Realites Nouvelles, Paris
Maison de la Poesie, Paris

1985
Private Showing (apartment of Michel Camdessus, then director of the Banque de France)

1984
Tendances Contemporaines Bernard Zurcher, Paris

1983
Salon de Mai, Paris

1982: Salon de Mai

1978
Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris

1977
Cultural Center, Bourges, France

1976
Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris

 

Awards

1978  Prix de dessin David Weill, drawing
1980  International recipient of the Prix de Rome (Academie de France in Rome, Italy) for sculpture and drawing.


Commissions

1991 Ten paintings 10x10 feet for Les Bernadines Theatre, Marseilles, France for Hanjo, by Michima, directed by Beatrice Houplain
1984 Paintings for the Hotel Meridien, Colombo, Ceylon

 

Illustrations

1979  Woodcuts for L'Eau Ruante, poetry by Yves Bergeret (La coincidence, 1979)
1981  Ink drawings for the publisher Les Cahiers du Confluent
1984  Woodcuts for Deux Personnages, poetry by Yves Bergeret (Cahiers du Confluent, 1984)
1986  Engravings for Italies, poetry by J. N. Vuarnet (Cahiers du Confluent, 1986)
1991  Engravings for Mozartiana, poetry by W. Holan, (Edition Fata Morgana, 1991)

 

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