Sylvia Benitez
Sylvia M Benitez | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 27, 1957 |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | BFA University of Maryland (1975-1979) |
| Occupation | Visual Artist |
| Website | www |
Sylvia Benitez (born June 27, 1957) is a known American visual artist for her contributions to atmospheric painting and sculptural installations.[1] She gained recognition as the founder and president of The Gentileschi Aegis Gallery Association (GAGA).[2][3]
Career[edit]
Benitez was as an instructor at Southwest School of Art. [2][3]
Awards[edit]
- 2011 an Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Individual Support Grant[2]
- 2008 National Endowment for the Arts Visiting Artist Fellowship: Abington Arts Center PA[4]
- 2000 Pollock-Krasner Foundation awards[2] [5]
- 1997 Pollock-Krasner Foundation awards[2] [5]
- 1998 Socrates Sculpture Park: Emerging Artist Award[6]
References[edit]
- ^ Cotter, Holland (1999-03-12). "ART IN REVIEW; Sylvia Benitez and Charles Juhasz Alvarado". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
- ^ a b c d e "Bridging Art and Empowerment: The Journey of Sylvia Benitez and the Gentileschi Aegis Gallery Association - Artist Weekly". artistweekly.com. 2024-02-22. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
- ^ a b "The Changing Creative Voice: A Sculptor's Transition to Atmospheric Painting". artdaily.com. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
- ^ "Hovering Above". mutualart.com.
- ^ a b "Sylvia Benitez | Works | Pollock Krasner Image Collection". www.pkf-imagecollection.org. Retrieved 2024-06-07.
- ^ "Sylvia Benitez". Socrates Sculpture Park. Retrieved 2024-06-07.