♥ artist living in chicago
♥ vintage apple 2 computer enthusiast
♥ creates art inspired by vintage technology
♥ find me in person here:
[June 1,2024] Illinois Game Con, Bloomington, IL more info
[July 12-14, 2024] Square Roots, Lincoln Square, Chicago, IL more info
[August 17-18, 2024] Glenwood Avenue Arts Festival, Chicago, IL more info
[August 23-24, 2024] GeekCraft Expo, Madison, WI more info
[Sept 7-8, 2024] VCF Midwest, Schaumburg, IL more info
[Sept 14-15, 2024] Ravenswood ArtWalk, Chicago, IL more info
[Oct 5-6, 2024] AppleFest, Chicago, IL more info
♥ Maria Waterer 1830 (remixed in 2014)
♥ 2014
♥ Original needlework sampler by Maria Waterer, age unknown, completed in 1830. Remixed by Melissa Barron, age 28, completed in 2014.
♥ 100% cotton on aida cloth
♥ Elizabeth Audley 1822 (remixed in 2013)
♥ 2013
♥ Original Needlework Sampler by Elizabeth Audley, age 10, completed in 1822. Remixed by Melissa Barron, age 27, completed in 2013.
♥ 100% cotton on aida cloth
♥ l337 Sampler
♥ 2011
♥ needlepoint embroidery
♥ 100% cotton floss on aida cloth
♥ untitled [screencaptures]
♥ 2010
♥ jaccquard weaving, glitch video captures
♥ 100% cotton
♥ woven on a TC-1 jacquard loom
click here for more info and photos
♥ please report this error
♥ 2010
♥ jaccquard weaving
♥ 100% cotton
♥ woven on a TC-1 jacquard loom
♥ $----
♥ this weaving isn't available in your country
♥ 2010
♥ jaccquard weaving
♥ 100% cotton
♥ woven on a TC-1 jacquard loom
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♥ 8bit
♥ 2010
♥ jaccquard weaving
♥ 100% cotton
♥ woven on a TC-1 jacquard loom
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♥ L337
♥ 2010
♥ jaccquard weaving
♥ 100% cotton
♥ woven on a TC-1 jacquard loom
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Apple Imac G3
♥ 2024
♥ 24x18 inches
♥ acrylic paint on gessoboard
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♥ Wii Controller
♥ 2024
♥ __x__
♥ acrylic paint on gessoboard
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♥ Super Nintendo
♥ 2024
♥ 24x18
♥ acrylic paint on gessoboard
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♥ NES Controller
♥ 2023
♥ __x__
♥ acrylic paint on gessoboard
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♥ Nintendo 64 Console
♥ 2023
♥ __x__
♥ acrylic paint on gessoboard
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♥ Nintendo 64 Cartridge
♥ 2022
♥ __x__
♥ acrylic paint on gessoboard
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♥ Floppy Disk Sleeves
♥ 2022
♥ Series
♥ watercolor, colored pencil, acrylic paint markers and acrylic ink on paper
♥ click here for more info and photos
♥ Apple 2gs Monitor
♥ 2022
♥ __x__
♥ acrylic paint on gessoboard
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♥ Apple IIE Keyboard
♥ 2021
♥ __x__
♥ acrylic paint on gessoboard
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♥ Lost and Found at the Library - Parts 1,2,3
♥ 2022
♥ zine, pamphlet stitch
♥ for sale on etsy
♥ Apple Joystick
♥ 2018
♥ 8x8 inches
♥ acrylic paint on gessoboard
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♥ Apple Mouse
♥ 2018
♥ 8x8 inches
♥ acrylic paint on gessoboard
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♥ Apple Disk Drive
♥ 2018
♥ __x__
♥ acrylic paint on gessoboard
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♥ Floppy Disk Case
♥ 2017
♥ __x__
♥ acrylic paint on gessoboard
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♥ Apple IIC Computer
♥ 2017
♥ 24x18 inches
♥ acrylic paint on gessoboard
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♥ Apple 2+ Computer
♥ 2017
♥ 24x18 inches
♥ acrylic paint on gessoboard
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♥ floppy disk heart, green and purple, screenprint
♥ 2016
♥ 5x7
♥ screenprint, limited edition
♥ acrylic ink on french paper
♥ for sale on etsy
♥ floppy disk heart, blue and orange, screenprint
♥ 2016
♥ 5x7
♥ screenprint, limited edition
♥ acrylic ink on french paper
♥ for sale on etsy
♥ Rainbow Apples
♥ 2016
♥ 5x7
♥ screenprint, limited edition
♥ acrylic ink and watercolors on french paper
♥ Scanline Apple
♥ 2016
♥ 5x7
♥ screenprint, limited edition
♥ acrylic ink and watercolors on french paper
♥ glitch MECC Odell Lake
♥ 2016
♥ 5x7
♥ screenprint, limited edition
♥ acrylic ink on french paper
♥ for sale on etsy
♥ glitch MECC The Friendly Computer
♥ 2016
♥ 5x7
♥ screenprint, limited edition
♥ acrylic ink on french paper
♥ for sale on etsy
♥ glitch MECC The Oregon Trail
♥ 2016
♥ 5x7
♥ screenprint, limited edition
♥ acrylic ink on french paper
♥ for sale on etsy.
♥ DRIFT
♥ 2012
♥ music disk collab for the apple 2
♥ screenprinted floppy disks sleeves and text screens
♥ click here for more info and photos
♥ glitch 0r3g0n 7r41L
♥ 2009
♥ handpulled screenprints based off of emulator screencaptures
♥ limited edition, series
♥ click here for more info and photos
♥ SOLD OUT
♥ 73H 0r3g0n 7r41L, series
♥ 2009
♥ handpulled screenprints based off of emulator screencaptures
♥ limited edition, series
♥ click here for more info and photos
♥ SOLD OUT
♥ past events/shows
] mar 23-apr 23, 2016. historical embroidery sampler (remixed) will be apart of the 1st annual art department alumni exhibition at anoka ramsey community college in coon rapids, mn.
] jul 14-jul 19, 2015. KansasFest 2015.
] nov 7-21, 2014. untitled [screencaptures] will be apart of MESSAGE (NOT) RECEIVED - accident // intervention // provocation // glitch at UT Dallas in texas.
] aug 1-sept 28, 2014. untitled [screencaptures] and the remixed historical samplers will be apart of glitChicago at UIMA in chicago, il.
] jun 8-jul 28, 2013. untitled [screencaptures] will be a part of glitch moment/ums curated by rosa menkman & furtherfield in london, uk.
] jun 15, 2013. "melissa haz diez" will be a part of the oh internetz! screening at a glitch festival at RUA RED in Dublin, Ireland.
] jul 23-28, 2013. kansasfest 2013! (yearly apple 2 conference).
] apr 12-15, 2012. i will be a part of a dirty new media glitch/artware dungeon environment at notacon 9 in cleveland, ohio.
] apr 2012. i was interviewed for mathias jansson's book "insert art to play interviews and essays about game art".
] nov 11-12, 2011. gli.tc/h/ in amsterdam.
] nov 3-6, 2011. gli.tc/h/ in chicago, il.
] nov 2011. I was interviewed on the open apple podcast.
] sep 14-22, 2011. i will be participating in the panel (he)artbreaking to the core at ISEA 2011 in istanbul, turkey.
] jul 19-24, 2011. kansasfest 2011. yearly apple ][ conference! i'll be showing off my apple 2 weavings at the vendor fair/exhibit hall in kansas city, mo.
] jun 23-25, 2011. a collaboration between Jeff Donaldson and I will be shown at bent festival in brooklyn, ny.
] jun 2011. I wrote an article for Juiced.GS about my hacked version of the The Oregon Trail.
] feb 25-mar 14, 2011. object relations. An online exhibition curated by extv and the flaxman library at saic in chicago, il.
] oct 30-nov 20, 2010. fall undergraduate exhibition at saic, featuring my jacquard weavings and video in chicago, il.
] sep 29-oct 3, 2010. gli.tc/h/ in chicago, il.
] jul 20-25, 2010. i'll be giving a session about 73H 0R360N 7R41L at kansasfest 2010. kansasfest is a yearly apple ][ conference for apple ][ enthusiasts in kansas city, mo.
] apr 15-18, 2010. i'll be presenting 73H 0R360N 7R41L at notacon 7 in cleveland, ohio.
] mar 2009. my photographs will be a part of the juried alumni photography exhibition "from here to there".
] aug 2008. minnesota state fair fine arts exhibition. juried exhibition for residents of minnesota.
] may 2008. AllForArts show. juried exhibition for graduating students curated by the blaine arts council.
] aug 2007. minnesota state fair fine arts exhibition. juried exhibition for residents of minnesota.
