NEWS:
May 2017: Group Exhibition at Palm Avenue Fine Art in Sarasota, Fl featuring new works by myself, Matteo Caloiaro, Hodges Soileau, and Dominic Avant.
April 2017: My piece,"The Purple Orchid," was selected as one of the top 23 Finalists where it received an Exceptional Merit Award in the Portrait Society of America's International Portrait Competition.
December 2016: Excited to have received 3rd place in the Portrait Society of America's Members Only Competition under the Figurative category for my piece "Ay Que Frio." My piece "Early Riser " was a finalist in the Still life category for this competition. Thank you PSOA!
April 2016: I am honored to have received the 1st place award in Painting at the Portrait Society of America's 18th Annual International Portrait Competition. I am so humbled to be amongst so many phenomenal artists whose work embodies such excellence in skill and vision. http://www.portraitsociety.org
April 2016: My painting, Carlotta Olivares, was selected as a top 25 finalist in the Portrait Society of America's, 18th Annual International Portrait Competition. The work will be on display at the Portrait Society's, Art of the Portrait, Conference in Washington, D.C. April 14- 17th. The Painting Carlotta Olivares can be viewd under the Family Friends and Food Exhibition Series. http://www.portraitsociety.org
May 2015: I had the opportunity this summer to spend three weeks with my husband, Matteo Caloiaro, painting in Italy's mostbreathtaking Medieval Hilltowns. We visited Montalcino, Volterra, and the surrounding areas of Siena. Here is a video journal from our travels. The paintings created on location in Tuscany can be seen here: Landscapes of Tuscany: 2015