Sheboygan, WI
About Denise Presnell:
Denise Presnell is a painter/mixed media artist currently living and working in Sheboygan, WI. She earned her BFA in Printmaking from the University of Nebraska – Lincoln and her MFA in Painting from the Pennsylvania State University. Graduate school was followed by 31 years of teaching art on the college/university level. 27 of those years were spent teaching art at Lakeland College – now Lakeland University.
Denise’s work has been exhibited in over one hundred solo, group, and competitive exhibitions across the United States as well as exhibitions in Tokyo, Botswana, Kenya, and Shanghai. Her work is currently on view in the Coconino Arts Center exhibition – NightVisions 2022 and 3 Square Art's exhibition, Color 2022.

Selected exhibitions
- Coconino Center for the Arts - Flagstaff, AZ, 2022
- 3 Square Art - Fort Collins, CO, 2022
- Plymouth Arts Center - Plymouth, WI, 2022
- James May Gallery - Algoma, WI, 2022
- Hilliard Gallery - Kansas City, KS, 2021
- Thelma Sadoff Center for the Arts - Fond du Lac, WI, 2021
- Museum of Wisconsin Art - West Bend, WI, 2020
- New Visions Gallery - Marshfield, WI, 2020
- The Artistry - Bloomington, MN, 2020
Education
- Pennsylvania State University, Master of Fine Art - University Park, PA,1985
- University of Nebraska, Bachelor of Fine Art - Lincoln, NE,1981
Press Accolades
- ArtDose Magazine - Video Interview - March 2020, https://vimeo.com/403151543
- Studio Visit Magazine; The Open Studios Press, Boston, MA - 43rd Edition
- Artsy Shark; Featured Artist - September, 2011, https://vimeo.com/403151543