Melissa Maiello is an artist and art educator living and working in Long Island, New York.  Maiello received a B.A. in Art Education from Adelphi University.  While pursuing her undergraduate degree, Maiello studied art and art history internationally at S.A.C.I Florence in Italy.  She also acquired an M.S. in Special Education from Dowling College and is currently pursuing her MFA at Long Island University.  Maiello works primarily in charcoal and has shown her work in local galleries and art fairs across Long Island.

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