Education |
1995
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Laboratorio
per Affresco di Vainella, Prato, Italy
Received Government scholarship.
Techniques of Mural Painting: Fresco, Encaustic, and Scagiola, oil and water
gilding. Under the direction of Leoneto Tentori.
Practical application of all techniques with main emphasis on fresco. |
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| 1991-1993
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Istituto
per l'Arte e IL Restauro, Palazzo Spinelli,
Florence, Italy
Diploma in conservation of paintings on canvas and wood panel. Courses
included conservation theoretical and practical knowledge of frescoes,
oil and water gilding, art theory and history, organic and inorganic chemistry,
biology, climatology, scientific, photographic examination and traditional
style of drawing techniques
Diploma
thesis
The Analysis of the Painting technique of Pietro Annigoni.
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| 1992
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Florence
Academy Of Art, Florence, Italy
Traditional style of drawing and painting.
"Sight size" course taught by Dan Graves and John
Angel. Summer course with Jeffrey Mims. |
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| 1993-1994 |
Gli
Uffizi Museum, Florence, Italy
Extensive time researching and copying drawings by Old Masters. |
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| 1993-1995 |
Ezio
Walter
Expert Gilder Lugano,
Switzerland
Collaboration to integrate ideas of traditional water gilding with oil painting. |
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| 1990-1991 |
Marco
Grassi Studio New York, New York
Old master painting restorer
Worked on 13th century Sienese altar and other Old Master Paintings |
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| 1990-1991 |
Hispanic
Society Of America New York, New York
George Papadopolus
Worked on 12th century Spanish altar piece |
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| 1984-1989 |
Guilford
College Greensboro, NC
Bachelor of Arts
Double Major in Sculpture and Economics |
Solo
Exhibitions |
Andean Wings Boutique Hotel
"The Road and the Wilderness" |
Cusco, Peru; November 2009- January 2010 |
Collective Works Gallery
"The Road and the Wilderness" |
Victoria, BC Canada; June, 2009 |
| Collectors Cafe |
Myrtle Beach, SC; May, 2009 |
| Gallery Minerva |
Asheville, NC; April, 2009 |
Guilford College Gallery
"The Road and the Wilderness" |
Greensboro, NC; March/April, 2009 |
Adam Cave Fine Art
"The Road and the Wilderness" |
Raleigh, NC; February, 2009 |
Arts Council of Moore County
"The Road and the Wilderness" |
Southern Pines, NC; January, 2009 |
| Dedalo |
Lima, Peru; November 2008 |
| Instinto |
Iquitos, Peru; June 2008 |
| Asa Biggs House |
Williamston, NC; January/February 2007 |
Arts Council of Fayetteville /
Cumberland County |
Fayetteville, North Carolina 2005 |
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Fine Arts League of Asheville |
Asheville, North Carolina June-July 2004 |
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Sandhills Community College |
Pinehurst, North Carolina January-February 2003 |
| Grenning
Gallery |
Sag
Harbor, New York 2000 2001 |
| City
Art Gallery |
Greenville,
North Carolina 2000 |
| Arts
Council of Moore County |
Southern
Pines, North Carolina 1997 |
| Lowe
Museum |
Miami,
Florida 1997 |
| Village
Chapel |
Pinehurst,
North Carolina 1996 |
| British
Institute |
Florence,
Italy 1996 |
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Group
Exhibitions |
| Collectors Cafe |
Myrtle Beach, SC; May, 2009 |
| Adam Cave Fine Art |
Raleigh, NC; 2007 to present |
| Gallery Minerva |
Asheville, NC; 2008, 2009 |
| United Nations "Myths and Legends of Peru" |
New York, NY; July, 2008 |
| Contemporary AAF Show, Pier 92 |
New York, New York; 2003, 2004 |
JHS Gallery - "Who Do You Say That I Am?"
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Taos, New Mexico; 2007 |
JHS Gallery
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Taos, New Mexico; 2006 |
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Contemporary AAF Show, Pier 92 |
New York, New York; 2003, 2004 |
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Artscapes: Knoxville Museum of Art |
Knoxville, Tennessee; 2003, 2004 |
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Grenning
Gallery |
Sag Harbor,
New York; 2004 |
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Twin House |
Atlanta,
Georgia |
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Mitch Zamarin Fine Art |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 2001-2003 |
| Carla
Massoni Gallery |
Chestertown,
Maryland; 2001-2003 |
| Reed
Gallery |
Atlanta,
Georgia; 2001 |
| Arnot
Art Museum |
Elmira,
New York; 2001 |
| Tribes
Gallery |
New
York, New York; 2001 |
| GE
Corp Headquarters - "New Masters Show" |
Fairfield,
Connecticut; 2001 |
| Zurbaran
Gallery |
Buenos
Aires, Argentina; 2000 |
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Patricia
Rovzar Gallery |
Kirkland,
Washington; 2000 |
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Lexington
Art League - "The Nude 2000" |
Lexington,
Kentucky; 2000 |
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Albemarle
Gallery |
London,
United Kingdom; 1999 |
| Hunter
Museum of Art - "Spectrum" |
Chattanooga,
Tennessee; 1999 |
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Cumberland
Gallery - "Small Packages" |
Nashville,
Tennessee; 1999 |
| Chester
County Art Association |
West
Chester, Pennsylvania; 1998 |
| The
Arts Center |
Fayetteville,
North Carolina; 1998 |
| Broadhurst
Gallery |
Pinehurst,
North Carolina; 1996 |
| Tribes
Gallery |
New
York, New York; 1995 |
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David Hewson has
work in both private and public collections.
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Commissions / Public Works |
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St. Bede Catholic Church |
Williamsburg, Virginia |
"The Life of St. Bede"
7 1/2 x 9 feet
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St. Anthony's of Padua |
Southern Pines, North Carolina
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"Crucifix"
9 1/2 feet
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Green Party, Ontario
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Toronto, Canada |
"Intradependence"
24 x 24 inches
24kt Gold Water Gilt on Wood
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Roll International Corp. |
Los Angeles, California
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"Pomegranate Icon"
18 x 24
inches
24kt Gold Water Gilt/Oil on Wood |
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Honors /
Grants |
| First Place, Lee County Centennial Art Exhibition,
2007 |
| Honorable Mention, Art Renewal Center's International Arc Salon,
2004 |
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Regional Artist Grant Project of Fayetteville / Cumberland County 2003,
2004 |
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Best
of Show, Arts Council of Moore County, 1999 |
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First
Place, Arts Council of Moore County, 1999 |
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Third
Place, Arts Council of Moore County, 1999
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Award
of Excellence, Manhattan Arts International 7th Annual Competition, 1998 |
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2nd
Place Drawing Competition, Arts Council of Moore County, 1997 |
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Honorable
Mention Painting Competition, Arts Council of Moore County, 1997 |
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Best
of Show, Guilford College Art Show 1985 and 1987 |
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Best
of Show, Moore County 1980, 1981 and 1984 |
Publications |
| "El Chamanismo Andino-Amazonico"; by Yananka Tasorrinki Editonal Piki Cusco, Peru 2009 |
| Asi lo veo, le; by Leeser, Van Patten, and Keating McGraw-Hill textbook 2009 |
| Amazon Journey; by David Hewson Pinestraw Magazine Vol. 5, No. 1 January 2009 |
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Guilfordian; Volume 93, Issue 18; Guilford Alumni Show; February 23, 2007 |
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The Weekly Herald, Volume 89, Number 5; Robersonville, NC; February 2, 2007 |
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The Enterprise; Volume 108, Number 9; Williamston, NC; February 1, 2007 |
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Iquitos Times; Iquitos, Peru; January 2007 |
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Texas/Southwest/Rocky Mountain Gallery Guide; October 2006 |
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Horse Fly; Volume 8, Number VIII; Verbs into Nouns; August 15, 2006 |
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First Health of the Carolinas; Foundation Connections; Summer 2006 |
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The Moore County Independent; Volume 1, Number 47; February 16, 2006 |
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Pinestraw, Volume 1, Number 5; August 2005 |
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The Fayetteville Observer Weekender; Art Opening Features; Christ Sculpture;
May 27 - June 2, 2005 |
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