Melissa’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

"Eve" appearing at Halloween Dance. 2740 N. Clybourn Ave. (just South of Diversey)
Melissa Ann Pinney American, born 1953

Somebody's Daughters before their Performance.
Melissa Ann Pinney American, born 1953

Finalists, Little Miss Coppertone Contest, Chicago
Melissa Ann Pinney American, born 1953

Wedding Feast, Onwentsia Club, Lake Forest
Melissa Ann Pinney American, born 1953

Beauty Salon Birthday Party, Evanston, Illinois
Melissa Ann Pinney American, born 1953

Wedding of Binni Katz and Mark Swislow. 341 Pine
Melissa Ann Pinney American, born 1953

Bat Mitzvah Dance, Knickerbocker Hotel, Chicago
Melissa Ann Pinney American, born 1953

Emma and Roses
Melissa Ann Pinney American, born 1953

Mother and Daughter, Halloween, Chicago
Melissa Ann Pinney American, born 1953

Flower Girls being Dressed for the Wedding of Maria Hondros. 3222 Burr Oaks, Joliet, IL
Melissa Ann Pinney American, born 1953

Blind-folded Ritual (Wedding of Maria Hondros). 3222 Burr Oaks, Joliet, IL.
Melissa Ann Pinney American, born 1953

Emma at Eleven (Cellar Door)
Melissa Ann Pinney American, born 1953

Bride Being Dressed by her Mother and Bridesmaids. 615 W. Wellington - United Church of Christ. Just West of Broadway in Newtown
Melissa Ann Pinney American, born 1953

Washroom, Disney World, Florida
Melissa Ann Pinney American, born 1953

Selan's Beauty School: Surveying the Results
Melissa Ann Pinney American, born 1953

The 80th Birthday Celebration of Tillie Lubin
Melissa Ann Pinney American, born 1953

Contestants for Sexiest Woman's Costume, Halloween Dance, 2740 N. Clybourn
Melissa Ann Pinney American, born 1953

Girl Ascending, James Park
Melissa Ann Pinney American, born 1953

Portia Tree, Maui
Melissa Ann Pinney American, born 1953

Ice Cream Social, Evanston
Melissa Ann Pinney American, born 1953