b. Queens, NY 1979
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010
Galeria Ormolu, 'Memento Mori', Pamplona, SpainAnn Long Fine Art, Young Collectors Exhibition, Charleston, SC
Corsini Stables, 'Florence Academy Alumni Exhibition', Florence, Italy
Galleria Esposito, Florence, Italy
2009
Galleria Paradigma, Florence, ItalyGaleria 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, ItalyThe 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 LifeArt Renewal Center Salon Competition, Finalist, Figure
Florence Academy Alumni Exhibition, 3rd Place
2006
Art Renewal Center Scholarship CompetitionFlorence 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 LecturerFlorence 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