Meet the Artist
Award Winning Artist
Jacelyn Orellana is a Salvadoran American artist, living in Alexandria, VA. Her passion for color and portraiture has led her to create vibrant, award winning paintings that have been featured in gallery exhibitions across the United States of America.
Teaching Experience
Jacelyn Orellana also has a passion for teaching. In 2020, she hosted her first painting workshop, Nocturnal Gardens, at the Annmarie Sculpture Garden in Solomons, Maryland. Students were given materials and instructions on how to create glowing florals in a vase.
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Orellana now offers private painting lessons to children and adults in the greater D.C area. To inquire about private painting lessons, please fill the contact form below.
Current Exhibitions
Sanctuary is Orellana’s second biggest painting produced. It is currently part of The Torpedo Factory On the Road Exhibition at the Hilton Mark Center Hotel in Alexandria, VA.
Education
2015 AA Fine Art Painting,
Academy of Art University
Exhibitions
2023 Torpedo Factory Art Center On The Road: Hilton
Alexandria Mark Center, Alexandria, VA
2022 Newly Juried: A Torpedo Factory Exhibition
Old Town Alexandria, VA
2021 Holiday Show & Sale
Annmarie Sculpture Garden, Solomons, MD
2021 Spring To Life
311 Gallery,Raleigh, NC
2021 SHINE: Catching the Light
Annmarie Sculpture Garden, Solomons, MD
2018 No Big Heads Juried Show
Hugh Mc Peck Gallery, Anchorage, AK
2017 January Show
Palette 22, Alexandria, VA
Awards
2021 Best in Show
SHINE: Catching the Light
Annmarie Sculpture Garden, Solomons, MD
Professional Experience
2021 Painting Workshop: Illuminated Nocturnal Gardens
Annmarie Sculpture Garden, Solomons, MD
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2018 Private Art teacher
Private residence, Alexandria, VA