Based in Bellingham WA, Minneapolis MN

ellakschindel@gmail.com 612-834-9877

Education

2022-2026 -Western Washington University

Bachelor of studio art - minors, business, arts enterprise and cultural innovation 

Scholarships

2023-2024 - Art department scholarship

2024-2025 - Art Study Abroad Scholarship

Exhibitions

2019 - Minnesota State Fair k-12 Competitions - Mixed Media 3rd place

2023 - Synthesis B Team + Art - B gallery

Jan 2025- A Month in a Moment- B gallery

Dec 2024- Waiting for a Sound- Dug Theater

March 2024- Art Night Out

Oct 2025- Just Another Bellingham House show Art Show

Oct- Dec 2025- Stomping ground- It’s about time cultural arts center

Work Experience

Sep 2022- Present - KUGS DJ

Jan 2023-2024 - B Gallery preparator

May 2024-Present - Director of B Gallery

  • Jan 2025- Organized of Bellflower concert

  • Mar 2025- Organized Dogwood and Scout & the Foxes Wedding concert

  • Apr 2025- Organized No Mars and Have You Seen This Woman? Concert

May 2025- Present- intern for Paper Whale

  • Volunteer coordinator for Noisy Waters Mural Fest

Oct 2025- Present - Volunteer at Jansen art center

Performances

Jun 2024 - Cabaret - Bellingham Theater Guild

Oct 2024 - Pippin - Bellingham Theater Guild

Techniques

  • acrylic painting, wire sculpting, block printing, plaster and paper mache, sewing, weaving, Shibori dyeing, Katazome dyeing, charcoal, time based media, collage, and mixed media