ROBERT HARRINGTON
11537 Harrington Road
Dunkirk, NY 14048
Email: artistbobharrington@hotmail.com
EDUCATION:
Graduate of Commercial Art from ICS. Studied privately with artist Randall Grimm - Art Director for many major Buffalo Advertising Agencies, with 7 years at Art Schools in New York City including: Art Students League and Parsons School of Design.
Studied privately with artist John Yerger noted Buffalo, NY realism artist, juror and art critic (who in 2010 was commissioned by Adelson Gallery in New York City to paint a homage to Andrew Wyeth, which is in the permanent collection at the Brandywine Museum, Chadds Ford, PA).
CREDENTIALS:
A professional artist for over 45 years, all types of artwork have been executed for private and corporate collections throughout the international community. Numerous awards in watercolor and oils from various organizations.
Accepted for the 1986 Limited Edition Catalogue, published by the AAO Art Galleries, Buffalo, NY.
This publication has been placed in the Museum of Modern Art, The Library of Congress,
National Archives of American Art, The Burchfield Art Center, Albright-Knox Gallery and many other important archives.
Recipient for the Certificate of Excellence by the Manhattan Arts Magazine for the 1992 First Annual
International Artists in the 1990's Competition.Featured in the Sept/Oct issue of Manhattan Arts Magazine.
Two watercolors accepted for the 1992 exhibit at the International Design Center, Long Island City, New York.
EXHIBITS:
1990 Ariel Art Gallery, Soho, New York City
1990 Adams Art Gallery, Dunkirk, New York - 1 person exhibit
1990 Ariel Art Gallery, Soho, New York City
1991 Montserrat Gallery, New York City
1991 Agora Gallery, New York City
1992 Abney Galleries, New York City
1993 Abney Galleries, New York City
1994 Adams Memorial Gallery, Dunkirk, New York
2008 National Exhibition - Impact Artist's Gallery, Buffalo, NY
Juried by Holly Hughes, Associate Curator - world recognized Albright-Knox Art Gallery
2009 National Exhibition in Buffalo, NY
Judge: John Vanco, Director, Erie Museum of Art, Erie, PA
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2012 Cooperstown 77th National Juried Art Exhibition
2 oil paintings were submitted and selected for the exhibition
Juror Tony Reinemann, New York City Fine Artist-Illustrator
2013 Cooperstown 78th National Juried Art Exhibition
selected for the exhibition, Juror John Magnan, Sculptor
2018 Cooperstown 83rd National Juried Art Exhibition - Selected for the exhibition, Juror Yulia Hanansen, Professor at Towson University in Maryland
'To our delight, Bob Harrington stirs our visceral memories
associated with the smells, sights and sounds of country life.'
Manhattan Arts Magazine
Robert Harrington joined Fine Art America on March 30th, 2010.
