Education
University of Nevada, Reno - Bachelors of Fine Arts: Printmaking
Organizations
Laika Press - Founding Member, Workshop Facilitator
Solo Exhibitions
2022
Plucked - Washoe County Library, North Valleys NV
2021
Petals From Daisies - Window Mine, Reno NV
2019
To the Fairest - The University of Nevada, Reno
Group Exhibitions
2024
Material Matters - Stella Elkins Gallery, Philadelphia PA
Small Favors - The Clay Studio, Philadelphia PA
2023
Clocking in for Unpaid Labor - Orland Park Library, Orland Park IL
2022
Marginalia: Unearthing Private Moments - BFree Studio, La Jolla CA
Biggest Little Kisses - baitball art fair #02 - Palazzo San Giuseppe, Polignano a Mare, Italy
2021
All In - The Holland Project Gallery, Reno NV
The Burrito Show - Ferino Gallery, Reno NV
Fresh Prints - Laika Press, Reno NV
Crushes - Virtual Exhibition curated by Miquela Davis
2020
#postmarked - Virtual Exhibition by Crafting the Future and the Penland School of Craft
Tiny Print: Unconditional - Virtual Exhibition curated by H. Simon
2019
Sun Shadows - McKinley Arts & Culture Center, Reno NV
Speak of the Devil - The Micro Gallery, Reno NV
Book and Publication Arts at Black Rock Press - McNamara Gallery, University of Nevada, Reno
Off the Press: Tahoe/Reno Area Printmakers - Haldan Gallery, South Lake Tahoe CA
Awards & Grants
2024
Charlotte W. Newcombe and Matthew Hollander Endowed Scholarship
2019
Partial Scholarship - Risograph - The Penland School of Craft
College of Liberal Arts Dean's Award - Outstanding Graduate in the School of the Arts
Inaugural Trachok Arts Internship in collaboration with the Sierra Arts Foundation
Undergraduate Research Travel Award - Fine Arts
August and Emma Frisch Holmes Art Memorial Endowment
Publications & Press
2024
A Year in Philly, Community diary project by Philadelphians, "April 3" by Ally Messer
2022
Monopol Magazine "BAITBALL PROJECT 02" by Noemi Weber, presented by Mouches Volantes
Daily Lazy "Baitball#02 at Palazzo San Giuseppe / Polignano a Mare"
2019
Rogue Nevada, Girl NV "Interview with Ally Messer"
Nevada Silver & Blue Magazine - Internship Spotlight