Melanie Delach is a mixed media artist from Queens, New York. Delach’s work spans from

textured mixed media paintings to intimate drawings that help her understand her life as a gay

woman. She received her BFA in Studio Art from Adelphi University in 2017 and an MFA at the

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 2019. Her work has been exhibited in group shows in

New York RegularNormal NYC, Dinner Gallery, Anna Zorina Gallery, LatchKey Gallery, and in

Philadelphia at the Museum at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and Gross McCleaf

gallery to name a few. She received the Fine Arts Venture Fund and The Judith McGregor

Caldwell Purchase Prize, and was nominated for the Colene Brown Art Prize. Her work is part of

the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts permanent collection.