She was raised in Cape Cod, Massachusetts and studied painting at Bryn Mawr College and Haverford College in Pennsylvania. She continued art studies through classes at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Fleisher Art Memorial, the Janus Collaborative, and Studio Escalier in France. Feissel has exhibited work at Artists’ House Gallery, Haynes Gallery, Principle Gallery, Karin Sanders Fine Art, Robert Lange Studios, Dacia Gallery, the Arnot Art Museum, Hang Art, The Los Gatos Art Museum, Studio Gallery, 66balmy, LIMN Gallery, Mina Dresden Gallery, Flanders Art Gallery