Elissa taught a Mural Class at MCAD in the spring of 2008. They painted a mural for the newly restored Parkway Theatre on 48th and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis. See their blog: Parkway Theatre Mural Blog.

MCAD "Art in Service: A Practicum": Elissa teaches a Community Arts class at MCAD (Minneapolis College of Art and Design). Her students will be looking for opportunities to do art in the Minneapolis community. If you have ideas for their contribution, contact Elissa at: MsElissa@gmail.com

Elissa was the Lead Coordinator of the Emerson/Jefferson Summer School and Camp in 2008. The Star Tribune did a story on the program. See "Summer's Cool"

The Jefferson Playground Mural is completed! Stop by 26th and Hennepin in Uptown to see the excellent and enormous results!

In fall 2007, Club de Arte painted a mural in the children's play area at the Center for NeuroBehavioral Development at the University of Minnesota. Stop by and see it!