Angela Stratton
Bio and Resume
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ARTIST/TEACHER
TEACHING EXPERIENCES:
The Reilly League of Artists Inc:
Assistant instructor: to beginners, basic portrait painting 1984-1986
Instructor: all levels, portrait painting 2001-2004
Monthly Portrait Workshops 2004/2005
Private Instruction in my personal studio: 1997-2005, 2009-2011
Basic drawing to beginners
Painting techniques using casts and still life arrangements
ART EDUCATION:
Cesare Borgia Art School 1972-1976
Beginning techniques in the old masters tradition of academic realism. To include Figure
and Portrait drawing and painting.
Cesare Borgia was a student of Frank Reilly for eight years. Frank Reilly was
considered an expert in the teachings of academic realism, at the Art Students League where he
taught for over 30 years.
The Reilly League of Artists Inc. 1976-1986
Continued in strong academic studies with Cesare Borgia. To include; Portrait, Figure, Picture
making, Still Life and Landscapes, in various mediums and styles
Attended Hunter College 1976 for Art History Studies
Watercolor Workshop 1989: With Guy Corriero, Art Professor at Herkimer County College
Portrait Workshop 1991 : At the National Academy of Design, NYC
Independent studies at The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1970-2005, through Lecture Series and
Gallery Talks
Stevenson Academy 2006
Two Semesters of drawing and painting under Illustrator Attilla Hejja, Attilla was a student of
Harold Ransom Stevenson. Mr. Stevenson was a student of Norman Rockwell
Workshops 2009 : Juliette Artistides - Figure Drawing
Max Ginsburg - Oil Painting
Dan Slapo - Pastel
Demonstration Series 2010 : Joel Spector - Portrait, Pastel
Demonstration Series 2011 : Howard Rose - Landscape, Oil
: Rob Silverman - Portrait, Oil
OTHER EXPERIENCES:
President of the Reilly League of Artists 1982, 1983.
Judge for the Westchester Beaux Arts Final 1984
Judge for The 11th Annual Multimedia Art Show, Town of Brookhaven 2007
ORGANIZATIONS: AWARDS:
American Artist Professional League Inc.
Salmagundi Club Pastel Society of America
Portrait Society of America New Rochelle Art Association
Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club Brookhaven Arts & Humanities Council
Conn. Society of Portrait Artists (1st Place 2007, HM 2008)
Art League of Long Island Wet Paints Studio Group
Huntington Arts Council Suburban Art League
Art League of Nassau County
Suburban Art League
EXHIBITS
2011 Suburban Art League
National Art League
Farmingdale Public Library (solo)
Setauket Artists Group
Gallery 425, Huntington
Art League of Nassau County
2011-2007 Salmagundi Club
2011-2008 Huntington Arts Council/Art-trium Gallery
2010-2008 Bayard-Cutting Arboretum/Wet Paints Studio Group
2010-2008 Christopher Gallery
2010 Phoenix Fine Art Gallery, LI
2011,2009-07 Brookhaven Arts & Humanities Council
2011-2006 Gallery North/Wet Paint Festival
2011-2005 Art League of Long Island, NY
2006 Lynne Drake Studio of Art
2011,1994-2004 Garrison Art Center, NY
2002/1990 Bronxville Womens Club, NY
1976 to 2004 Metropolitan Museum of Art Employees Art Show, NYC
2001 Laurel Lakes Winery, NY - Solo
2000 Forever Gallery, Dobbs Ferry, NY - Solo
1999 Northridge Gallery, Ct
1998/1997 Kent Art Associate, Ct
JURIED EXHIBITS
2012/2008/2007 Connecticut Society of Portrait Artists
2011/2009/2008 The American Artist Professional League, Inc.
2011/2009 The Art Guild
2011/2005 Arts Council of the East Islip Public Library
2011-2009/2005 Huntington Arts Council, NY
2010/2006 Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club
2010 Trapani Fine Art Gallery
2010-2008 Long Island Museum of American Art, History & Carriages
2009/2008 Audubon Artists Annual Exhibit
Art League of LI Open Exhibition
2008/2005 Smithtown Township Arts Council, NY
Phoenix Fine Art Gallery
2004 Rye Arts Center Gallery: The Contemporary Portrait, NY
Upstream Gallery, Dobbs Ferry, NY
2000 Limner Gallery, NYC
1998,88,86 New Rochelle Art Association, NY
1996, 79 Pastel Society of America, NYC
1996 Kent Art Association, Ct
1992,91,88 Mamaroneck Artists Guild, National Open, NY
1988,80,78 Hudson Valley Art Association, NY