Women’s Work

Jun 1, 2025 | 2025 Summer - Finding Community

By Melissa Kulig

Melissa Kulig received her BFA from Emmanuel College in 1989 and her MFA from the Art Institute of Boston under Lesley University in 2009. She has exhibited her art for decades throughout New England and New York City.  She is a retired art teacher and has taught art to children as young as four years old, and people in their eighties in the Greater Boston area of the U.S.  

Artist statement: People find connections through work, and sometimes these connections turn into a community. This is a diptych (one art piece that has two parts) made out of paint, collage, colored pencil, and found objects.

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