Elissa Leibowitz Poma is an illustrator and artist in Washington, DC. With a focus on cityscapes in watercolor and ink, Elissa has painted all over the world.

She has completed commissions for individuals, nonprofit organizations, real estate agencies, private corporations and others. She serves as the Communications & Marketing Chair of the Montgomery Art Association. She has studied art at the Yellow Barn Studio & Gallery, The Compass Atelier, The Art League School in Alexandria, Va., Washington Studio School and Montgomery County (Pa.) Community College. Elissa has a degree in journalism and is originally from Philadelphia.

Exhibitions

Art All Night DC, Washington, DC / September 2018
Brookside Gardens Show, Wheaton, Maryland / September 2018
8th Annual Friends of the Yellow Barn Drawing Expedition, Glen Echo, Maryland / September 2018
Paint the Town Labor Day Show, Kensington, Maryland / September 2018
Wanderlust, Del Ray Artisans, Alexandria, Virginia / June 2018
Creative Expressions Show, Chevy Chase, Maryland / June 2018
Philadelphia Water Color Society Online Show / February 2018
Paint the Town Labor Day Show, Kensington, Maryland / September 2017

Accolades

Honorable mention, Still Life category, Paint the Town Labor Day Show, Kensington, Maryland, 2017
Honorable mention, Paint the Town Labor Day Show plein air competition, Kensington, Maryland, 2017