Jeannette Pikturna - American Fine Artist - Pastelist

Affiliations:
Member of PSWNY - Pastel Society of Western NY - Rochester
http://pastelsocietyofwesternnewyork.com/
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IAPS - International Association of Pastel Societies

Fine Arts League - Buffalo NY
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Member of the Niagara Frontier Plein Air Painters - WNY
http://nfpap.blogspot.com/

Williamsville Art Society - Buffalo NY
​www.williamsvilleartsociety.com/

Exhibiting Galleries:
Niagara Arts and Cultural Center - Niagara Falls, NY
https://www.thenacc.org/
464 Gallery - Buffalo, NY
Art Dialogue Gallery - Buffalo NY
1045 Elmwood Gallery of the Arts - Buffalo, NY
Carnegie Art Center - North Tonawanda, NY 
River Art Gallery - North Tonawanda, NY
Daemen College - Amherst NY - Buffalo Niagara Art Association 
Pat Tribastone Fine Art Gallery, Canandaigua, NY
Yates County Art Center Penn Yan, NY
Kenan Center - Lockport, NY
St. John Fisher College - Rochester NY
Buffalo Arts Studio - TriMain Bldg. Buffalo, NY
​Market Street Art Center, Lockport NY
Lockside Art Center, Lockport NY
Enjoy the Journey, West Seneca, NY 
Amherst Senior Center - Buffalo NY 
Private One Day Retreats: Roswell Park Cancer Institute 
Painting Instructor 
Chautauqua Institute 
Sept. 2015 ~ Sept. 2016 ~ Sept. 2017
Education:
  • University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors of Fine Art and Graphic Design, and a minor in Photography
  • Certification from the American Academy of Art - Computer Graphics & Desktop Publishing
  • Certification from the Illinois Institute of Art - Multimedia Design
  • ​Graduate level classes in business at the Lake Forest Graduate School of Management
  • Attended a series of Oil Painting Classes - instructed by George V. Miller -  2014
  • Attended Plein Air painting workshop and demos in oil instructed by Thomas Kegler - 2015 and 2016
  • Still Life Workshop by Thomas Kegler in Oil -  2016
  • Pastel Plein Air Workship by National and International Fine Artist Lyn Asselta  - June 2016 in Penn Yan, NY.
  • Pastel and Oil Plein Air Workshop by National and International Fine Artist Aaron Schuerr - Oct. 2016 Rochester, Canandaigua, and Penn Yan, NY.
  • Attended  Jacob Aguilar Pastel Landscape Workshop on Sept 8 - 10  2018 in Rochester NY
  • Oct. 2018 - Nov. 2018 attended Internationally known artist Ylli Haruni's Landscape workshop for 8 weeks at Partners in Art in North Tonawanda, NY
  • Registered to attend Corey Pitkin's  Pastel Portrait workshop in Rochester NY on April 6, 2019
  • Registered to attend Barbara Jaenicke's 3 day Pastel - Fine Art workshop in Rochester NY  on Sept. 13 - 15th 2019
  • Pastel Live - Eric Rhodes - 2021