Select Exhibitions 

2023 Art Access Gallery “300 Plates” SLC, UT

2022 Group Exhibition Urban Arts Gallery SLC, UT

2022 SLCC President’s Show SLC, UT

2019 Springville Art Museum “34th Annual Spiritual & Religious of Art of Utah” Springville, UT

2019                  SLCC President’s Show SLC, UT

2019                  “Concerning Craft & the Power of Print” SLC, UT

2019                  Two-Person Exhibition Downtown Artist Collective “Desolate” SLC, UT

2018                  Two-Person Exhibition Downtown Artist Collective “Conjuring” SLC, UT

2017                  Two-Person Exhibition Art Access Gallery SLC, UT

2017                  Two-Person Exhibition Downtown Artist Collective “Saints & Curiosities” SLC, UT

2016                  Solo Exhibition Studio Row “Desarae Lee: Intaglio and Ink” SLC, UT

2016                  Solo Exhibition Fice Gallery “Desarae Lee” SLC, UT

2016                  Solo Exhibition SLC Public Library “Desarae Lee” SLC, UT

2016                  Utah Arts Festival Gallery “Person, Place, or Thing” SLC, UT

2015                  Utah Arts Festival Gallery “Holiday Showcase” SLC, UT

2014                  Solo Exhibition Silver Schmidt Design Studio, SLC, UT

2014                  Solo Exhibition Q Clothing, SLC, UT

2014                  Urban Arts Gallery “Feminine, Divinity, Symbols” SLC, UT

2013                  Springville Museum of Art “89th Annual Spring Salon” Springville, UT

2013                  Utah Arts Festival Gallery “Contemporary Artists, Traditional Techniques” SLC, UT

2013                  Solo Exhibition Nata Gallery “The Art of Desarae Lee” SLC, UT

2013                  Solo Exhibition “Add a Dash of Local Art” SLC, UT

2012                  Two-Person Exhibition Kayo Gallery “Desarae Lee and David Habben” SLC,UT


Select Bibliography

  “Episode 103: Desarae Lee” ARTIFICE Podcast, June 2021

Lee, Desarae “Portfolio: Beginning Pen & Ink” Walter Foster Publishing, 2019

Christensen, Liz “In the Telling Episode 12: Where Art Intersects" https://lizzylizzyliz.com/2019/09/04/episode-12-where-art-intersects

“Copic Colors of August 2018” Copic Blog, August 2018

Stephens, Ronnie K. “They Rewrote Themselves Legendary” Timber Mouse Publishing, 2017

Lee, Desarae, et al “Artistry: Pen & Ink” Walter Foster Publishing, 2016

Laverneaux, Louise “Salt Lake City, Utah” http://louiselevergneux.com/half-measure-studio, July 31, 2018.

Bagley, Judd “Selling Intangibles: Using crowdfunding to launch non-product campaigns” Utah Business Magazine, August 2017.

“Strokes of Genius” Pacific San Diego Magazine, April 2016. Cover Art, Interior Spread, Interior Illustrations

KUER.org "Verve: Desarae Lee" http://www.kued.org/video/verve-desarae-lee

Holifield, Christopher “Desarae Lee, Artist” IAmSaltLake Podcast, October 25, 2015. http://www.iamsaltlake.com/episode-193-desarae-lee-artist/

City Weekly Staff  “Best of Utah Arts 2015” City Weekly, September 9, 2015. http://www.cityweekly.net/utah/best-of-utah-arts-2015

Taylor, Amanda “Artist Desarae Lee Expresses Herself Through Pen and Ink” KSL.com, April 28, 2015. http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=1205&sid=34368206

Petri, Alexandra “Nine Gifts You Missed Out on for the Holidays” The Washington Post, December 24, 2014. http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/compost/wp/2014/12/24/

Sheehan, Gavin “SLC Illustrator Desarae Lee” City Weekly, November 9, 2014. http://www.cityweekly.net/TheDailyFeed/archives/2014/11/09/desarae-lee

Turnier, Gary A. “Perfectly Repulsive” VideoWest documentary short, accessed January 29, 2014. http://videowest.kuer.org/perfectly-repulsive/

Springer, Alex “Utah Arts Festival 2013: The Illustrated Woman” June 25, 2013. http://www.slugmag.com/articles/5727/Utah-Arts-Festival-2013-The-Illustrated-Woman.html 15 Bytes, Utah Artist’s Magazine June, 2012.

 “89th Annual Spring Salong Catalogue” p. 125.

 “Add a Dash of Local Art: Desarae Lee” SLUG Magazine, February 8, 2012. http://www.slugmag.com/articles/3348/Add-a-Dash-of-Local-Art-Desarae-Lee.html

“Featured Artist Desarae Lee” ArtsyShark, January 20, 2012. http://www.artsyshark.com/2012/01/20/featured-artist-desarae-lee/