b. Queens, NY 1979


Selected Group Exhibitions


2010
Galeria Ormolu, 'Memento Mori', Pamplona, Spain
Ann Long Fine Art, Young Collectors Exhibition, Charleston, SC
Corsini Stables, 'Florence Academy Alumni Exhibition', Florence, Italy
Galleria Esposito, Florence, Italy

2009
Galleria Paradigma, Florence, Italy
Galeria Ormolu, Pamplona, Spain
Vasa Konsthall, 'Immortal Works', Gothenburg, Sweden
Cami Gallery, 'Contemporary Florentine Realism', Florence, Italy
Ann Long Fine Art, 'Jura Bedic, Jordan Sokol, Sofia Alethe', Charleston, SC
Corsini Stables, 'Florence Academy Alumni Exhibition', Florence, Italy
Cloister of Santa Maria degli Angeli, 'New Realism', Florence, Italy

2008

WH Patterson Gallery, London, England
Grenning Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY

2007
Villa Pacchiani , 'La reazione del Vero', Pisa, Italy
The Brigham Galleries, Nantucket, MA
Corsini Stables, 'Florence Academy Alumni Exhibition', Florence, Italy
WH Patterson Gallery, London, England
Grenning Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY

2006
Solomon Gallery, 'Italian Realism', Dublin, Ireland

Awards and Honors


2010
Art Renewal Center Salon Competition, Honorable Mention, Still Life
Art Renewal Center Salon Competition, Finalist, Figure
Florence Academy Alumni Exhibition, 3rd Place

2006
Art Renewal Center Scholarship Competition
Florence Academy of Art, 'Painting of the Year'

Publications


2011
American Artist Magazine, 11 Artists to watch in 2011 - Putting Artistic Training to Use in the Creation of an individual Vision, January issue, page 58
American Painting Video Magazine, Recent Works, Vol. 1 Winter Issue

2010
Fine Art Connoisseur Magazine, Out and About, October issue, page 65

2009
American Art Collector, Fresh from Florence, May issue, page 168

Education


2007
Jacob Collins' Hudson River Foundation

2003-2006
Florence Academy of Art

1997-1998
Kansas City Art Institute

1993-1997
Palm Beach County High School for the Arts

Teaching


2006 - present
Florence Academy of Art, Principal Instructor

Workshops


2010
Gage Academy of Fine Arts, Figure Painting and Guest Lecturer
Florence Academy of Art, Academic Figure Drawing

2009
Florence Academy of Art, Academic Figure Drawing

2008
Florence Academy of Art, Academic Figure Drawing

2007
Florence Academy of Art, Landscape Painting