Maria Marino, PSA, IAPS-MC

Maria Marino, PSA, IAPS-MC
Educational Background: Maryland Institute College of Art, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Cum Laude, 1998 Interior Architecture

Memberships and Affiliations: National Arts Club NYC - Exhibiting Artist Member, Pastel Society of America - Board of Governors, Signature Member, International Association of Pastel Societies (IAPS)- Master Circle, Salmagundi Club- Non-Resident Artist Member, Allied Artists of America - Elected Member, Art du Pastel en France- Artist Member, Connecticut Pastel Society-Signature Member, Certified Interior Designer: Maryland State Board Registered #2203, NCIDQ Certificate #024506

Selected Group Exhibitions: Scuderie Estensi Piazza Garibaldi Tivoli, Italy, Salle de Fetes Giverny France, Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, Taiwan, Butler Museum of American Art, Youngstown, OH, Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Laurel, MS, Washington County Museum of Arts, National Arts Club NYC-Grand Gallery, Salmagundi Club NYC- Gallery, Vose Galleries- Boston, MA, Trailside Galleries, Scottsdale, AZ, Abend Gallery Fine Art, Denver, CO, Lyme Art Association Goodman Gallery, Old Lyme, CT.

Publications: 2018- Inclusion into “Pure Color 2-The Best of Pastel” by North Light Books/F&W Media Inc., April 2018 issue of Pastel Journal 100, 2017- Pastel 100 by F&W Media Inc. Pastel Journal Sept/Oct 2017 issue “Start with Sketch” article, Pratique des Arts July issue ‘Une explosion due couleur” 2016- Nov/Dec 2016 issue of Pastel Journal, cover and feature article by F&W Media Inc.
Awards and Recognitions: Salmagundi Club Centennial Members Exhibition- Philip Isenberg Memorial award -Oil and Acrylic division, Pasit Pastellisti Italiani exhibition in Tivoli, ITALY- Premio Arte Miranda, 1st Place 19th Annual Pastel 100 Landscape and Interior Category, Connecticut Pastel Society 24th Annual Renaissance in Pastel - Heilman award, 2nd prize awarded artist's ensemble of works in Salon du Pastel Internationale Exhibition Giverny 2017, Connecticut Pastel Society 2016 "Renaissance in Pastel" Founders award, 2nd Place, juried exhibition Landscape/Interior Category 17th Annual Pastel 100, Art Spirit Foundation Silver Medal for Pastel- National Arts Club 113th EAM show 2014, Art Spirit Foundation Silver Medal for Pastel- National Arts Club 113th EAM show 2012, Art Spirit Foundation Gold Medal for Pastel-Allied Artists of America, Inc.
Juried Exhibitions 2017: Salmagundi Club Annual Members' Exhibition-Centennial Event, Connecticut Pastel Society Renaissance in Pastel 24th National Exhibition, PASIT Pastellisti Italiani First International Exhibition of Pastel Painting- Scuderie Estensi Piazza Garibaldi Tivoli, Italy, The Allied Artists of America, Inc. 104th Annual Exhibition., Salmagundi Club SCNY 2017 Juried Landscape Exhibition 47 Fifth Avenue NYC, Pastel Association of Taiwan Invitational, Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, Taiwan, Connecticut Pastel Society Purely Pastel 2017, Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, Old Lyme, CT, Giverny 2017 International Pastel Exhibition, APF Art Pastel France, IAPS 26th 2017 Master Circle Juried Exhibition NM.

Galleries-
McBride Gallery
215 Main St
Annapolis, MD 21401
410-267-7077

The Artful Deposit
142 Farnsworth Ave
Bordentown, NJ 08505
609-298-6970