Presentation by Paul F. Wilson
Monday, November 13th at 6 p.m.
Delaplaine Visual Arts Center
Paul F. Wilson, realist painter, studied at the Schuler School of Fine Arts in Baltimore and from portrait painter, Daniel Greene, in New York. Paul also served as monitor in Greene’s North Salem workshop. Paul grew up in Frederick, MD but has also lived in Colorado, where he was involved in the Colorado art scene. Today, Paul lives in Frederick, where he paints portraits, still-lifes and landscapes.
Paul has won two first place awards including the Poudre Valley Art League National Competition and Northern Colorado Artists Association, both at Lincoln Center in Fort Collins, CO. In addition, Paul won third place in Oil Painters of America National Competition in San Antonio, TX.
Recognitions:
Artists of America, Natural History Museum, Denver, CO
Eight times a finalist in Artist’s Magazine Annual Competition
Two featured articles in Artist’s Magazine
Exhibited twice in International Masters of Fine Art, Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio
Grand Exhibition, Akron, OH
Salmagundi Show, Salmagundi Artist Club, New York, NY
Salon International, Birmingham, AL
Small Works, John Pence Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Portrait of Jennine, selected for The Best of Portrait Painting, North Light Publication
Exhibited at Oil Painters of America, Taos, NM
Collection of former Senator John Dansforth of Ralston, Purina
German Embassy, South Africa
Two murals won first place national awards. One, “Earth Bound” has received national acclaim and appeared in the New York Times.
Paul has exhibited in galleries in San Francisco, San Antonio, Denver, Vail, Beaver Creek, Santa Fe, Naples, FL and Washington, DC.
