Salon International 2010
A Juried Exhibition
of Oil Paintings
Seeking and Promoting Artistic Excellence
Best of Show Award:
$8,000
• Apprx. $30,000 in Awards
2010
Exhibit Judge: Everett Raymond Kinstler, N.A., AWS
Everett Raymond Kinstler, N.A., AWS, is a native New Yorker who began his career at age 16, drawing comic books and hundreds of book and magazine illustrations, as well as covers for paper back books. He studied at the Art Students League, where he later taught from 1969 to 1974. Kinstler ultimately made the transition to portraitist, and soon established himself as one of the nation's foremost portrait painters. He was awarded honorary doctorates by Rollins College in 1983 and the Lyme Academy College of Art in 2002. The National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C., has acquired 75 of his original works for its permanent collection. He is also represented in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Butler Institute of American Art, Brooklyn Museum, etc. Memberships include: National Academy of Design (N.A.), Allied Artists of America, American Watercolor Society, Pastel Society of America (Hall of Fame), Audubon Artists, Copley Society of Boston (life), National Arts Club. In 1999, Kinstler received the Copley Medal from the Smithsonian, National Portrait Gallery, its highest honor. For more information please visit his website at www.everettraymondkinstler.com.
2010 Salon International Award Winners
Top Awards • Merit Awards • Honorable Mention
Jury's Top Sixty • Publisher's Awards
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