Awards

Certificate of Excellence, 12th Annual International Portrait Competition hosted by the Portrait Society of America

Certificate of Excellence, 10th Annual International Portrait Competition hosted by the Portrait Society of America

Exhibitions

Scottsdale Salon of Fine Art, Scottsdale AZ, 2011
The Figure Now/Exhibition 2011, Fontebonne University Fine Arts Gallery, St. Louis MO, 2011
Gratz Gallery and Conservation Studio, Doylestown PA, 2010
Bucks Gallery of Fine Art, Newtown PA, 2009
Studio 21 Gallery, "The Art of Drawing", Charlotte NC, 2008
Forbes Magazine Gallery, New York City NY, 2007
American Red Cross Benefit Show, Princeton NJ, 2006, 2008
Union League of Philadelphia, Philadelphia PA, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Philadelphia Open Studio Tour, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Daylesford Abbey, Paoli PA, 2004

Media Appearances and Publications

American Painter Video Magazine, spring edition, featured artist,  2011
Star Wars Vision, J.W. Rinzler and George Lucas, hardcover book, 2010
WHYY Friday Arts, monthly televised show, October 2010
American Artist, magazine, March 2007 

Commissions

Richard Carlin, Philadelphia PA
Dr. Kwon, Philadelphia, PA
Honorable Judge William Hart Rufe III, Bucks County PA
Stanley Angelo Sr. and Romolo Angelo, Westinghouse Lighting Corp.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Craniofacial Patient Portraits
Henry Siegel, Founder Sea Gull Lighting Company

Teaching Experience

Instructor, Studio Incamminati, Philadelphia PA  (current)
Instructor for Nelson Shanks Workshops, Studio Incamminati, Philadelphia PA (current)
Teaching Assistant for Nelson Shanks, Armory Art Center, West Palm Beach FL, 2004, 2005, 2006
Teaching Assistant for Nelson Shanks, Studio Incamminati, Philadelphia PA, 2003, 2004
Teaching Assistant for Nelson Shanks, Art Students League, New York City NY
New York Academy of Art, New York City NY, 2002
Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia PA, 2002

Stephen Early Workshops

Figure Painting, Charlotte, NC, Sept. 2008, April 2010
Figure Painting, Torpedo Factory Art League, Alexandria, VA, Sept. 2008, January 2011
Form Painting, Studio Incamminati, Philadelphia PA,  July 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Figure Painting, Queens Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina, March 2007
Figure Painting, Queens Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina, February 2006 

Education
 
Studio Incamminati, Philadelphia PA, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Art Students League with Nelson Shanks, New York City NY, 2000, 2001, 2002
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia PA, 1999

Workshops Attended

Rob Liberace, 2005, 2006
Michael Grimaldi, 2005, 2006
Jon DeMartin, 2005
Tony Ryder, 2005
Ted Seth Jacobs, 2004

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