Solo Exhibitions

“Lives of Saints: Inside and Out:” Saint Meinrad Archabbey Library Gallery, Saint Meinrad, Indiana. February-March 2019.

Bloomington Open Studio Tour: Omosaico Studio, Bloomington, Indiana. October 2017.

Mosaic Showcase: Bloomington Convention Center, Bloomington, Indiana. December 2016.

Lennie’s/Bloomington Brewing Company Featured Artist: Bloomington, Indiana. July 2016.

Bloomington Open Studio Tour: Sycamore Tile Works Studio, Bloomington, Indiana. June 2016.

“Teaching a Stone to Talk:” Rainbow Bakery, Bloomington, Indiana. May 2015.

Bloomington Open Studio Tour: Moe’s Ache Studio, Bloomington, Indiana. June 2012.

Collective Exhibitions

Mosaic & Glass Arts International 2023: Buffalo, NY. September 1-30, 2023.

“BOST Artists Present,” Backspace Gallery, Bloomington, Indiana. August 4-27. 

Flying Masks Exhibition, the Maison de la Mosaique Contemporaine, Paray-le-Monial, France. October 2021 – March 2022.

“Beginner’s Mind” Art Exhibit,  FAR Center for Contemporary Art, Bloomington, Indiana, March 5-12, 2020. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWuiSry43Jk

Mosaic Arts International 2019: Nashville, TN. January-May 2019.

“Class Act,” Gallery of Contemporary Mosaics, Chicago, Illinois. January-March 2019-2021.

Sculptural Objects and Fine Arts (SOFA) Exhibition (In collaboration with the Gallery of Contemporary Mosaics): Chicago, Illinois. November 2018-January 2019.

Mosaic Arts International 2018: Boston, MA. February-March 2018.

Landscape Invitational Exhibit, Krempp Gallery, Jasper, Indiana. February 2018

Gallery 1070 (Edgewater Artists in Motion in conjunction with GoCM): Chicago, Illinois. December 2017 – January 2018.

Sculptural Objects and Fine Arts (SOFA) Exhibition (In collaboration with the Gallery of Contemporary Mosaics): Chicago, Illinois. November 2017.

“Cuyler’s Last Stand,” Gallery of Contemporary Mosaics, Chicago, Illinois. January 2017.

“The Stories We Tell,” Gallery of Contemporary Mosaics, Chicago, Illinois. December 2016.

“Yellow Brick Road,” Mosaic Mafia 4th Annual Show: Long Beach, CA. November 2016 – January 2017.

Mosaiques en Nord: Hazebrouck, France. October 2015 – January 2016.

“Tunes 21 – A Collaborative Art Exhibit,” Long Beach, CA and San Diego, CA. November 2015 – January 2016.

Bloom Magazine Local Artist Showcase: Convention Center, Bloomington, Indiana. February 2014, 2015.

Episcopal General Convention Ecclesiastical Art Exhibit: Indianapolis, Indiana. July 2012.

Publications

The Ryder: “Bloomington Open Studios Tour – Local Artists Welcome Visitors in October,” September/October 2023, 24-28. https://online.flippingbook.com/view/551268792/

SAMA Members in the News: Christopher Elam Co-Curates Bloomington, IN Exhibit,” May, 2021. https://americanmosaics.org/category/membership/members-in-the-news/page/2/

FAR Center for Contemporary Mosaic, featured artist, April 2021:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUPqqzXzZn4.

Class Act Virtual Exhibition 2021, featured artist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ju_IltMCJUU.

Journeying Indiana: “One Piece at a Time,” WTIU Segment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xWRkEvEZLtc

“Personal Legend” – Chris Elam: http://blog.zachdobson.com/?p=684.

Trinity Topics: “Creation Care Hosts Art Project, Webinar,” Trinity Episcopal Church, Bloomington, IN. April, 2012.

New Hope Family Shelter Online Newsletter – September, 2011: http://www.newhopefamilyshelter.org/content/our-new-mosaic.

Teaching

Spontaneous Mosaic Workshop for Kids, FAR Center for Contemporary Art, Bloomington, Indiana. March 15 and 16, 2021.

Glass on Glass (6 week workshop), Ivy Tech Community College Center for Lifelong Learning, Bloomington, Indiana. Fall 2020-Present.

Intro. to Contemporary Mosaic (6 week workshop), Ivy Tech Community College Center for Lifelong Learning, Bloomington, Indiana. Winter 2019, Spring 2022.

Memoryware (6 week workshop), Ivy Tech Community College Center for Lifelong Learning, Bloomington, Indiana. Fall 2019.

Introduction to Mosaics (6 weeks), Ivy Tech Community College Center for Lifelong Learning, Bloomington, Indiana. 2019-Present.

“We Choose Welcome: An Intergenerational Mosaic Project:” First Presbyterian Christian Church, Bloomington, Indiana. August 2016.

Tile Mosaic Workshop: Sycamore Tile Works, Bloomington, Indiana. August 2016.

“Connecting with God Through Art:” Trinity Episcopal Church Forum, Bloomington, Indiana. August 2015.

Introduction to Classical Mosaics: Sycamore Tile Works, Bloomington, Indiana. July 2015.

“Community: A Mt. Gilead Inspirational Trail Project:” Sycamore Tile Works, Bloomington, Indiana. September 2014.

Introduction to Tile Mosaics: Sycamore Tile Works, Bloomington, Indiana. July 2014.

“Mosaics in a Nutshell: A Roundtable Discussion:” Bloomington Christian Radical Catholic Worker, Bloomington, Indiana. March 2012.

Creation Care Art Project: Trinity Episcopal Church, Bloomington, Indiana. March 2012.

Art Residency

New Hope For Families, “The Tree of Hearts” Mosaic Mural Project, Fall-Winter 2022.

Memberships

Society of American Mosaic Artists: 2011-12, 2016-present.

Chicago Mosaic School: 2012-present.

International Association of Contemporary Mosaicists: 2021 - Present.

Art Alliance of Greater Bloomington: 2016, 2022.