Emilie Scalise grew up in Smyrna, Georgia and now resides in Columbus, Georgia where she attends Columbus State University as a BFA thesis student with a focus in drawing and graphic design. Scalise has exhibited her work in Beyond Go Figure VI, Bo Bartlett Center (Columbus, GA), and in the Student Juried Exhibition 2025 in the Illges Gallery (Columbus, GA). She is a recipient of the SRACE grant 2026 in support of her thesis exhibition and is a two-time published children's book author and illustrator.
Art Club
2025-26' school yearVice President
Graphic Design Club
2025-26' school yearFounding Member
Rally Foundation
June - Sept. 2024Graphic Design Intern
BareWare Pottery & Crafts Studio LLC
2023 - CurrentCustomer Specialist
Strides for Survivors
2017- CurrentCo-Founder / Social Media Manager
Mural Painter
2020- CurrentPrivate and Business Commissions
Published Author/Illustrator
2022Palmetto Publishing
"My Mommy Has Cancer But She's Still My Mommy"6 Points Sports Academy
Summer 2022Counselor / Assistant Coach
Tejari and Co.
2020 - 2021Packaging and Shipping
TurningPoint Breast Cancer Rehabilitation Center
2021Independent Study / Internship
Pink Affair Annual Fundraiser Event PlanningSwim Instructor
2020- CurrentSwim Instructor / Open Water Lifeguard
(certified through American Lifeguard Association & American Red Cross)