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Chair
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Judith Carducci, Cecilia Beaux Forum Chair
Judith began formal art study at age five under Blanche Whiting
, receiving a classic art education in the tradition of European
realism and studied sculpture with Bashka Paeff, watercolor
with Melvin Chevers, landscape and abstract composition with
C.A. Brodeur, and pastel with Albert Handell, Charles Basham
and Daniel Greene, N.A. Among her awards are Best of Show, Portrait
Society of America; Award of Excellence, Degas Pastel Society;
Finalist, Washington Society of Portrait Artists; and First
Prize, LaFond National Competition. |
Committee Heads
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Kay Polk, Mentoring Program Committee Head
Kay Polk is an award winning portrait artist with more than
thirty years of experience in portraiture and fine art. Working
out of her home studio in Dallas, Texas, Ms. Polk is nationally
known for her charming portraits of children and signature art
style in the mediums of oil, pastel and charcoal. Professional
accomplishments include achieving signature status in Knickerbocker
Artists in New York, The Pastel Society of America in New York,
and the Portrait Society of America. Kay is also a past president
of the Pastel Society of the Southwest, and, for a number of
years, had her own teaching Atelier in Dallas and Houston. |
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Teresa Spinner, Exhibits Committee Head
A native of New Haven, Connecticut, Teresa Spinner studied
with Ken Davies at the Paier School of Art and with painters
on the faculty of Yale University including Deane Keller and
Rudolph Zallinger, as well as with Burton Silverman in New
York City. She attended the National Academy of Art, the Art
Student's League in New York City and the Pennsylvania Academy
of the Fine Arts where she was awarded the Landscape Prize
in 1989. Recently returned to the United States after ten
years painting abroad and traveling with her husband, Terry
divides her time between her studios in Sarasota, Florida
and New Hampshire. She produces videos of well-known artists
with whom she has studied and markets them internationally
through her company, Signilar, Inc.
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Luanna Luconi Winner, Literature Committee Head
A founding member of the Portrait Society of America, Luana
Luconi Winner was schooled in Rome, Florence, Switzerland, and
the USA, and currently resides in North Carolina. Luana's portraits
and murals hang in corporations, universities, and residences
on both sides of the ocean. |
Committees
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Exhibitions
Teresa Spinner, Head
Sarasota, Florida
Lisa Gleim
Marietta, Georgia
Leah Hopkins Henry
Atlanta, Georgia
Alexandra Tyng
Narbeth, Pennsylvania
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Literature
Luana Luconi Winner, Head
Raleigh, North Carolina
Angelo Fernandez
Buffalo Valley, Tennessee
Pat Aube Gray
Blairsville, Georgia
Terry Howell Stanley
Green Bay, Wisconsin
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Mentoring
Kay Polk, Head
Dallas, Texas
Julia Bythewood Hodges
Atlanta, Georgia
Ellen Moore
Dallas, Texas
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