Selected Solo and Group Exhibitions

Gallery 668, Greenwich, New York,
July, 2009, 2009/2010

Wohlfarth Gallery, Provincetown, Massachusetts,
May - October, 2009.

Zenith Gallery, Washington, D.C.,
"Zenith for Real" Group Show, December 5, 2008 - January 4, 2009

Zenith Gallery, Washington, D.C.,
"Trees of Life", Group Show, March - April 2008

Gallery at 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C.
Three Person Exhibition, April, 2007

Zenith Gallery, Washington, D.C. "Spartina - A Myriad of Grasses",
September, 2006, Solo Exhibition

WPA/Corcoran Museum of Art, Washington, D.C.,
Juried group Exhibition and auction, 2006

Zenith Gallery, Washington, D.C.,
"Nine Artists," September, 2005

Women's Memorial Museum at Arlington Cemetary, Arlington, Virginia
"Faces of the Fallen" Exhibition, November 2004 - March 2006

Tang Museum, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York
Curator-ed Alumni Exhibition, June, 2004

Flashpoint Gallery, Washington, D.C., Curator-ed Exhibition for
The Washington Project for the Arts, May, 2004

Robyn Watson Gallery, Provincetown, Massachusetts,
August 2004, Solo Exhibition

Robyn Watson Gallery, Provincetown, Massachusetts
2004, Group Exhibitions

Robyn Watson Gallery, Provincetown, Massachusetts,
August 2003, Solo Exhibition

Robyn Watson Gallery, Provincetown, Massachusetts
2003, Group Exhibitions

Zenith Gallery, Washington, D.C.,
May to June, 2002, Solo Exhibition

Claudia Kandel Gallery, New York, New York,
April 2002, Solo Exhibition

International Life Sciences Institute, Washington, D.C.,
Two-person Exhibition, January to May, 2002

Provincetown Art Association and Museum,
Provincetown, Massachusetts, Group Exhibition and Auction, August 2000

Zenith Gallery, Washington, D.C., “Summer Harvest,"
New Works by Gallery Artists,” July to September 2000

Zenith Gallery, Washington, D.C., “Twenty-Second
Anniversary Exhibition,” March, April 2000

Kinkaed’s, Washington, D.C., Group Exhibition, 2000

Provincetown Art Association and Museum,
Provincetown, Massachusetts, Group Exhibition and Auction, July 1999

Zenith Gallery, Washington, D.C., “Washington Comes to Life,” 1999

Zenith Gallery, Washington, D.C., “Millennium Show,”
November, December 1999

The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.,
Juried Group Exhibition and Auction, 1997

Zenith Gallery, Washington, D.C., "Country, Inside Out,"
October, November 1996, Solo Exhibition (Review)

WPA/Corcoran Museum of Art, Washington, D.C.,
Juried Group Exhibition and Auction, October, November 1996

The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.,
Juried Group Exhibition and Auction, 1996

Provincetown Art Association and Museum,
Provincetown, Massachusetts, Juried Group Exhibition, July, August 1996

Troyer Fitzpatrick Lassman Gallery, Washington, D.C.,
Group Exhibition, “Commissions,” October, November 1994

Cove Gallery, Wellfleet, Massachusetts, 1994

Kinkaed’s, Washington, D.C., Group Exhibition, 1993, 1994

Zenith Gallery, Washington, D.C., "Creating Paradise,"
September, October 1993, Solo Exhibition (Reviews)

Universal North Building, Washington, D.C.,
Inaugural Exhibition, December 1991-February 1992

Zenith Gallery, Washington, D.C., "Quiet Moments,"
April, May 1991, Solo Exhibition

Adams National Bank, Washington, D.C.,
March 1990, Solo Exhibition

Daryl Reich Rubenstein Gallery, The Sidwell Friends School,
Washington, D.C., March 1989, Solo Exhibition

Partners Gallery, Bethesda, Maryland,
December-January 1989

Zenith Gallery, Washington, D.C.,
April, May 1988, Solo Exhibition (Reviews)

“Art for Architecture” Exhibition, Gallery Row,
Washington, D.C., June 1987

Art Source, L.A., Los Angeles, California,
1988, 1987, 1986, 1985

Strathmore Hall Arts Center, Bethesda, Maryland,
“Ambiguous Relationships” (Juried by David Tannous), January 1986

The Women's National Bank of Washington,
Washington, D.C., December, January 1986, Solo Exhibition

Zenith Gallery and The Women’s National Bank ofWashington, Washington, D.C.,
“Shelter, ‘85” (Juried by Sarah Clark Hollander, Harry Rand, David Tannous), September 1985

Strathmore Hall Arts Center, Bethesda, Maryland,
“Fourth Annual Brandeis Juried Art Exhibition,” May 1985

Strathmore Hall Arts Center, Bethesda, Maryland,
“The Washington Art Dealers Association Show, ‘A Collectors Holiday,’” December-January 1985

Times/Journal Inc., Springfield, Virginia,
November 1984-May 1985

The Women’s National Bank of Washington,
Washington, D.C., November 1984

Visual Images Gallery, Wellfleet, Massachusetts,
Summer 1984

Visual Images Gallery, Wellfleet, Massachusetts,
Summer 1983

Zenith Gallery, Washington, D.C., September, October 1984, Solo Exhibition

Athenaeum Juried Exhibition, Alexandria, Virginia
(Juried by Willem de Looper), February 1984

Daryl Reich Rubenstein Gallery, The Sidwell Friends
School, Washington, D.C., November, December 1983, Solo Exhibition

Zenith Gallery, Washington, D.C., April 1983, Solo Exhibition

Zenith Gallery, Washington, D.C., “Zenith Square Artists,”
September, October 1982

Zenith Gallery, Washington, D.C., “Five Artists,”
July-September 1982 (Reviews)

Touchstone Gallery, San Francisco, California, 1982

Oberon Gallery, Napa, California, February 1982

Washington Women's Arts Center, Washington, D.C., "Art World V," 1981

Washington Women's Arts Center, Washington, D.C., "Portraits for Alice Neel"
(Juried by Alice Neel), 1981

“Another Roadside Attraction,” Gallery
Hyattsville, Maryland, 1980

Zenith Gallery, Washington, D.C., 1979

The Coterie Gallery, Washington, D.C., 1979

Washington Women's Art Center, Washington, D.C.,
1978, 1980, 1981

Art League of Virginia, Alexandria, Virginia,
1970-1978

Jewish Community Center of New Haven,
New Haven, Connecticut, 1969

Hawthorne Gallery, Skidmore College,
Saratoga Springs, New York, 1962, 1963

Publications

Columbia: A Magazine of Poetry and Prose,
No. 21, Fall 1993, Cover Image: "Blue Hydrangeas in Black and White"

Education

American University, Washington, D.C.,
Graduate Work in Painting

San Jose State University, San Jose, California,B.F.A.

Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, New York

Bibliography

2003 Provincetown Banner, “Sinel Landscapes on Display”, August 7

2002 WETA’s Community Calendar, “Scapes: Sea and Solitude” May

2002 WETA, Public Television Review by William Dunlap

1993 Eyewash, “Creating Paradise,” October

1993 Washington Review, “Ellen Sinel: Landscape Paintings in Creating Paradise: Art in Nature, Nature  in Art” William Dunlap, October

1993 “Around Town,” Public Television Review by William Dunlap, October

1988 “Around Town,” Public Television Review by William. Dunlap, October

1988 Washington Post, “Mixed Illusions,” by Pamela Kessler, April

1982 Washington Post, Review by Joanne Lewis, July

1982 Washington Tribune, Review by Robert J. Vasilak, July

1982 The Unicorn Times, Review by Jim Waddel, July