Spears Campaign Case Study In The Press
A write up about the Lewis Spears Campaign case study by Jersey City Times: “Producer Melissa Ulto has just released a video case study that looks back at what she believes she and the Spears campaign were able to accomplish together.” March 15, 2022/in Business, Election 2021, header, Latest News, Narrate, News, Trending Now by Aaron Morrill It was January 2021, and Melissa […]
Jersey City Stories – Teaching Artist
The first semester of teaching Jersey Art Exchange Curriculum as part of the HC Cultural Affairs Pilot Program, for Art House Productions, resulted in a middle school class from PS 14 creating the content on this interactive map, with assistance of myself and a fellow teaching artist: https://viewer.mapme.com/jerseycitystories This semester, I am teaching the course […]
Occupy Wall Street 10th Anniversary Poster Design
For Occupy Wall Street’s 10th Anniversary, I was asked by the LA contingent to design a commemorative poster for their upcoming days of action. I was also tasked with making a template set for any OWS location to use for their own events. The design directive was unity, a rainbow coalition of groups and organizations, […]
JCAST 2021 – LGBTQ+ Tour
On Saturday, October 2, join curator Catherine Hecht for the third annual JCAST LGBTQ+ Tour–featuring artwork created by local Queer Artists. This year’s tour is a walking tour dahlings! So don your most fabulous comfortable shoes to sashay the streets of Jersey City… in hot pursuit of Art & Culture! We will travel to 6 […]
Lewis Spears for JC Website
As part of my ongoing activism and support of my community, I am proud to present the Lewis Spears for JC website, which I design and launched last weekend. Based on the branding created by Tyqawn Headen of Workofficial.net, and a quick site hierarchy discussion with the campaign team, I was able to quickly create […]
Virtual Art Shows – Summer 2021
Melissa participated in a couple virtual shows in June and July: ONE: Walk_Bye and OpenRoad Poetry’s 1st Anniversary, An Art and Poetic Showcase June 2021 – New York/Virtual Melissa Ulto was selected as one of the artists for a virtual gallery exhibit for the first anniversary of the Walk_Bye show. Her digital art piece – […]