Bio

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Awards 

2014 Portrait Society of America, Signature Status
2014 International Artist Magazine, Favorite Subjects Challenge, Finalist
2014, Artist's Magazine Annual Competition, Still Life Finalist
2013 Connecticut Society of Portrait Artists Annual Competition, Honorable Mention                                                                               
2013  Portrait Society of America Members' Only Competition, Honorable Mention Still LIfe
2012  Philadelphia Sketch Club, 149th  Annual Small Works Exhibition, Best Portrait
2011  Philadelphia Sketch Club, 148th Annual Small Works Exhibition, Best Portrait
2010  Portrait Society of America, Members Only Competition, Honorable Mention Still Life
2009  Portrait Society of America International Juried Competition, Certificate of Excellence
2006  Recognition Award for Contribution to the Arts, Haddonfield, NJ
2005  Portrait Society of America, National Conference Scholarship

Exhibitions

2013  National Arts Club, Studio Incamminati Group Show, New York, NY
2012  Gloucester County College, "One Hundred Alla Prima Portraits of American Teenagers", Sewell, NJ
2012  Rutledge Street Gallery, Small Works Show, Camden, NC
2012  Philadelphia Sketch Club, 149th Annual Small Works Show, Philadelphia, PA
2012  Freeman’s Auction, Studio Incamminati Artists, Philadelphia, PA
2011  Beauty Arts and Antiques Gallery, Newtown Square, PA
2011  Addison Gallery, Oil Painters Of America Eastern Regional Exhibition, Mass
2011  Philadelphia Sketch Club, 148th Annual Small Works Show, Philadelphia, PA 
2011  Freeman’s Auction, Studio Incamminati Artists, Philadelphia, PA
2010  National Arts Club, Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Club Juried Show, New York, NY
2010  Union League of Philadelphia, Studio Incamminati Show, Philadelphia, PA
2010  Gratz Gallery, Studio Incamminati Group Show, Doylestown, PA
2009  Greenhouse Gallery of Fine Art, Juried Salon International, San Antonio, TX
2009  Rutledge Street Gallery, Solo Show, Camden, SC
2009  The Union League of Philadelphia, Studio Incamminati Artists, Philadelphia, PA
2009  Peter McPhee Fine Arts, Spring Exhibition, Stone Harbor, NJ
2009  The Ambassador’s Show, Portrait Society of America, Bernardsville, NJ
2009  Markeim Art Center, “Portrait of a Community”, N. Italiano’s Portrait Class, Haddonfield, NJ
2008  Doylestown Country Club, Studio Incamminati Auction, Doylestown, PA
2008  The Union League of Philadelphia, Studio Incamminati Benefit Gala, Philadelphia, PA
2007  The Union League of Philadelphia, Mastery and Meaning: Nelson Shanks with Studio Incamminati
2005-2007  New Jersey Red Cross Benefit Auction with Studio Incamminati, Princeton, NJ

Teaching

2007 to Present, Workshops for Art Educators, Studio Incamminati, Philadelphia, PA
2007 to Present, Portrait Painting, Repenning Art Center, Auduban, NJ
2005 to Present, Drawing and Painting Instructor, Studio Incamminati, Philadelphia, PA
2004-09, Haddonfield Portrait Group, Haddonfield, NJ
2003-06, Assistant Instructor to Nelson Shanks, Armory Workshop, Palm Beach, FLA.

Education

2002-2006  Studio Incamminati, Philadelphia, PA 
2000  Moore College of Art, Teaching Certification, Philadelphia, PA 
1986-1989  Rowan University, B.A. Psychology, Glassboro, NJ,  
1975-1978  Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA 
1974-1975  Apprenticeship, Nelson Shanks, New Hope, PA  
1973-1974  California College of Arts and Crafts, Oakland, CA,