Chanelle René is a New Jersey based, award-winning contemporary painter and mural artist. Her use of vibrant colors and painterly brush strokes in oils and mixed media often celebrate the feminine figure to create narrative and engaging works from original canvases to large scale murals. René has exhibited nationally and internationally with works held in private and public collections. Select features include CBS Philadelphia, Cape May Magazine and The Curator’s Salon. René has worked with several museums, education and community outreach programs such as: Smithsonian Institute Traveling Exhibition, AtlantiCare, Atlantic City Arts Foundation, Noyes Arts Garage, Appel Farm Arts & Music Center, WheatonArts, Cape May MAC, (Atlantic City) Leaders in Training Youth Workforce Development, Ocean City Arts Center, Atlantic Cape Community College