Melanie Anderson DeLonge grew up within a large artistic family in Westfield, NJ. She began her career with Barrett Real Estate Co in 1970 and continued drawing for them for over 30 years, first with their New Jersey office and then, after moving north in 1973, with their Grafton, Vermont office.
Besides drawing for Real Estate, Mel has done many renderings for advertisement, brochures, business cards, and more, and has completed countless portraits of private homes across the United States and from places around the world.