Yesterday we announced that we will be representing Los Angeles artist Davyd Whaley and today we wanted to further introduce him and his award winning work. Read below to gain a glimpse into his artistic background and view three of his paintings. To learn more about Davyd, check out his artist page or contact the gallery directly.
Davyd Whaley:
Awards
Los Angeles Volunteer of the Year 2012, Public Arts Education
Honorable Mention – “Defeat of Chaos”- Artist Portfolio Magazine, 2012
6th Showcase Winner – “Mary”- Juried by Artslant, 2011
3rd Showcase Winner – “Fields of Play”- Juried by Artslant, 2011
Honorable Mention – “Alchemy Manifest” – Juried by Artist Portfolio Magazine, 2010
Honorable Mention – “Jiva & the Goddess” – Juried by Artist Portfolio Magazine, 2010
Honorable Mention – “Anima” – Juried by Moises Camacho – MC Art Gallery, 2011
Teaching
Parks Systems – Los Angeles County
Received Grant from the City of Los Angeles to teach painting
Education
Current – Broad Art Center – UCLA, Advanced Studies Program – Painting
Santa Fe Art Colony – 1 of 57 Artists In Residence
2008–11: Art Students League – New York, Drawing & painting – studied with Larry Poons
2005-06: Los Angeles City College, Los Angeles, Nursing – CNA, TA (National Dean’s List)
1992-95: North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, Electrical Engineering
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