Chelsi Rossi - CV
Biography
Born in Phoenix, Arizona
Lives in Reno, Nevada
Academic Appointments
2025 - Present
Instructor - Fine Arts - Truckee Meadows Community College
Education
BFA, Drawing, Arizona State University, 2015
Juried Exhibitions
2025
Mural Finalist Showcase, Reno-Tahoe International Art Fair, Reno, NV
2020
20th Annual Artlink Juried Exhibition, Park Central, Phoenix, AZ
2017
Surreal Salon 9, Baton Rouge Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA
Solo Exhibitions
2026 (September 7 - October 1)
Truckee Meadows Community College, Red Mountain Gallery, Reno, NV
2016
Chromism, Abe Zucca Gallery, Phoenix, AZ
What’s Next?, 909 Collective, Phoenix, AZ
Professional Appointments
2016-2018
Studio Assistant to Gregory Sale, Professor of Expanded Arts and Public Practice for the School of Art, Herberger Institute of Design and the Arts, Arizona State University
2016-2017
Studio Assistant to Master Printer Jacob Meders, Associate Professor, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences, Interdisciplinary Arts and Performance Program, Arizona State University
Invited Speaker
2022
Artist Lecture, Arizona State University
Permanent Collections
Shemer Art Center, Phoenix, Arizona
Publication/Citation
2025
Street Art Cities, Harter Park Mural, City of Chandler, Cited by StefaniePHX
Street Art Cities, Traffic Signal Box, City of Chandler, Cited by StefaniePHX
2024
Canvas Rebel Magazine, “Meet Chelsi Rossi” https://canvasrebel.com/meet-chelsi-rossi/
2020
Phoenix Magazine, Van Loo, Lisa. “Scoop, Meter Aid” 23 January 2020
2019
American Way, Vol. 52, No. 01. (pp. 50 ‘Modified Arts Art Gallery’) 2019. American Way Magazine
Downtown Phoenix, Potter Laura, “Three Public Art Projects To Watch For In the Downtown Core”
2018
Voyage Phoenix Magazine, “Art & Life with Chelsi Rossi”, http://voyagephoenix.com/interview/art-life-chelsi-rossi/
Commissions
2025
Private Residence, Interior Murals on two custom arched wood panels, Scottsdale, AZ
2022
Private Business 10’ x 17’ Interior Mural, Downtown Phoenix, AZ
2021
City of Chandler, 6’ x 80’ Harter Park Exterior Mural, Chandler AZ
City of Chandler, Public Engagement, ‘Pot Painting’ workshop in collaboration with the community of Harter Park
2020
Private Residence, 4’ x 12’ Exterior Mural, Phoenix, AZ
2019Private Residence, 6’x37’ Exterior Mural, Scottsdale, AZ
Wetta Ventures, 8’ x 75’ Exterior mural, Scottsdale, AZ
Sonoran Prevention Works, Digital Graphic, Phoenix, AZ
City of Chandler, Traffic Control Box Vinyl Wrap, Digital Design, Chandler, AZ
Artlink/City of Phoenix, Giving Meter Program, Downtown Phoenix, AZ
Artlink/Plaza Communities, Skysong Mural Project, Two 8’ x 30’ Exterior murals, Scottsdale, AZ
2018
Future IDs at Alcatraz, Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, Social Justice exhibition in assistance to artist Gregory Sale
Roosevelt Row Inc, “Pie Social” Advertisement, 16’x15’ mural, Phoenix, AZ
Local First Arizona, “Fall Fest” Advertisement, 16’x15’ mural, Phoenix, AZ
Local First Arizona, “Independents Week” Advertisement, 16’x30’ mural, Phoenix, AZ
2017
Deco Communities, 8’x150’ temporary mural, Phoenix, AZ
Sonoran Prevention Works 9’x20’ indoor mural, Phoenix, AZ
Window Dressings, Indians Behind Glass Installation of work based on the issues of historic Indigenous appropriation in the United States through capitalistic marketing. ArtSpace West, Arizona State University West Campus *In Assistance to Jacob Meders
Group Exhibitions
2026
Nature and Seasons, Makers Paradise, Reno, NV
2025
TMCC Faculty Showcase, Reno-Tahoe International Art Show
2020
Art Detour Showcase, The Lodge Art Studio, Phoenix, AZ
2019
Holidaze, Megaphone, Phoenix, AZ
Future IDs at Alcatraz, Alcatraz Island, CA (collaborator)
Maybe 2019 Will Be Better, The Compound, Tempe, AZ
2018
Headspace, Modified Arts, Phoenix, AZ
OTHERWORLDLY, Megaphone, Phoenix, AZ
JB Snyder & Friends, Grand ArtHaus, Phoenix, AZ
Friendzone, The Open Source, Tempe, AZ
Self Surveillance, Megaphone, Phoenix, AZ
Maybe 2018 Will Be Better, The Compound, Tempe, AZ
2017
Nasty Women, Borderlands Brewery, Tucson, AZ
Archives At the Allery, The Allery, Phoenix, AZ
Maybe 2017 Will Be Better, The Compound, Tempe, AZ
Warbird Press Presents: An Exhibition in Printmaking, The Hive, Phoenix AZ