Melanie Stevens
Rest and Relief
March 7 - May 31, 2025


Opening Reception:
Friday, March 7, 5-7PM
Artist Talk:
Saturday, March 8, 12-1PM
Through a series of print works, Melanie Stevens embarks on an exploration and visual meditation of moments of solitude, peace, and stillness as acts of resilience and protection.

About Melanie Stevens:
Melanie Stevens is an artist, illustrator and writer. She is the creator of the graphic novel series, WaterShed, and the founder and director of black whole Press, a printmaking studio that hosts free workshops and provides resources, funding and residency programming for artists from marginalized communities. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree for Political Science from Yale University and her Master’s of Fine Arts degree for Visual Studies at Pacific Northwest College of Art, where she currently teaches.
This exhibition is supported by: funds from Charlotte Dixon and David Dolphin and the Ford Family Foundation, Oregon Arts Commission and the National Endowment for the Arts, and Pacific Power Foundation

