Curriculum Vitae
OVERVIEW
Born in 1998 in Overland Park, KS. Lives and works in Lodi, CA, USA
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PROFILE
Literature, history, and religion play a profound roll in Klippert's painting practice
EDUCATION
2016-2020 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art, Literature minor, Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais, IL
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SELECT WORKS SOLD THROUGH
2020-Present Bird & Tale, www.birdandtale.com
2020-Present Circle Foundation for the Arts, www.circle-arts.com/emilee-g-french-klippert/
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Spring 2020 Emilee French: Change the Past (Fragmented Memory), Sims Main Gallery, Olivet Nazarene University, Bourbonnais, IL

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2020 June Group Art Show, Jones Gallery, Kansas City, MO
2019-Present Starbucks, Bourbonnais, IL
2019 Sims Main Gallery, Bourbonnais, IL
2018 Portraits, Weber Leadership Center, Bourbonnais, IL
Benner Library, Bourbonnais, IL
2017 Olivet Satellite Campus, Oakbrook, IL
2016-Present Whitfield Academy, Kansas City, MO
2016-2018 Common Grounds Coffee Shop, Bourbonnais, IL
2016 Beggar's Table Church and Gallery, Kansas City, MO
ORCHESTRA AND PAINTING COLLABORATIONS
2019 First Baptist Manteno mural paintings, Manteno, IL
2017 Olivet Nazarene University Orchestra and Painting Collaboration, Kresge Auditorium, Bourbonnais, IL
SELECTED ARTICLES FOR MIR APPRAISAL SERVICES, INC.
2018 French, Emilee. “Vincent Van Gogh's Influence of Serenity and the Loving
Vincent Movie.” Mirappraisal, Mir Appraisal Services, Inc., 2 Aug. 2018, https://www.mirappraisal.com/12-01-16/2018/08/02/Vincent- van-Gogh’s-influence-of-Serenity-and-the-Loving-Vincent-Movie.
French, Emilee. “Lee Godie: An Art Institute Icon.” Mirappraisal, Mir Appraisal Services, Inc., 1 Aug. 2018, https://www.mirappraisal.com/12-01- 16/2018/08/01/Lee-Godie-An-Art-Institute-Icon.
French, Emilee. “Understanding Porcelain.” Mirappraisal, Mir Appraisal Services, Inc., 2 July 2018, https://www.mirappraisal.com/12-01- 16/2018/07/02/Understanding-Porcelain.
French, Emilee. “Blanche Hoschedé-Monet: In the Shadow of Claude Monet.” Mirappraisal, MIR Appraisal Services, Inc., 1 June 2018, https://www.mirappraisal.com/12-01-16/2018/06/01/Blanche-Hosched%C3%A9-Monet-In-the-Shadow-of-Claude-Monet.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2020 Olivet the Magazine: Spring 2020, Be Transformed, Vol. 88, Iss. 1, Published by The Office of Marketing and Engagement
2019 Olivet the Magazine: Winter 2020, Love Is All Around Us, Vol. 87, Iss. 4, Published by The Office of Marketing and Engagement
2018-2019 TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-Present, Vol. 2019 : Iss. 1, Article 44, Marlena Kalafut and Rachel Sedgwick
2017-2018 TYGR: Student Art and Literary Magazine 2018-Present, Vol. 2018 : Iss. 1 , Article 1, Luke Jungermann and Hannah Shiner
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Art Research and Conservation Intern, Chicago, IL
MIR Appraisal Services, Inc. 2018
Researched specific art and its history with the intended purpose of auction sale
Created and maintained multiple company websites
Routinely wrote and organized specialized research-oriented blogs
Met with clients during planning sessions to identify and satisfy their expectations
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AWARDS
2020 Circle Foundation Juried Affiliate Artist