Bennett Vadnais

Born
1978, Port Angeles, Washington

Education
2003 The Art Students League of New York, New York, NY
2002 Water Street Atelier, Brooklyn, NY
2000 The Bougie Studio, Minneapolis, MN
1998 A.A., Peninsula College, Port Angeles, WA

Solo Exhibitions
The Art Students League of New York, "McDowell Travel Grant Recipient Show", New York, NY - 2005
John Pence Gallery, "Introductions Artists", San Francisco, CA - 2007
Marcella Calabi, "Seasons in New York", New York, NY - 2007
KB Gallery, Recent Paintings, New York, NY – 2008
The Atlanta Art Gallery, “New York Landscapes”, Atlanta, GA - 2009

Selected Group Exhibitions
Meredith Long & Company, Houston, TX - 2001
Century Gallery, Alexandria, VA - 2003-2005
Anderson Fine Art Gallery, St. Simons Island, GA - 2006
Oglethorpe University Museum of Art, "Slow Painting: A Deliberate Renaissance", Atlanta, GA - 2006
John Pence Gallery, "Water Street Atelier Exhibition", San Francisco, CA - 2006
John Pence Gallery, "Small Landscapes", San Francsico, CA - 2006
Century Gallery, Alexandria, VA - 2006
Salmagundi Club, “Audubon Artists Annual Exhibition”, New York, NY - 2008
Chase Edwards Gallery, “Rising Stars of Contemporary Realism”, Oyster Bay, NY-2009
The Atlanta Art Gallery, “Landscapes”, Atlanta, GA – 2009
Chase Edwards Gallery, “Small Landscapes”, Oyster Bay, NY - 2010
Charity Show, Oyster Bay, NY – 2010
John Pence Gallery, “Cityscapes”, San Francisco, CA - 2010

Awards
American Society of Classical Realism, scholarship 1999
The Art Students League of New York, scholarship 2002
Edward McDowell travel grant 2003
Xavier Gonzalez travel grant 2003

Teaching
The Teaching Studios of Art, Brooklyn, NY – 2010-Present
The Teaching Studios of Art, Oyster Bay, NY – 2009-Present
Long Island Academy of Fine Arts, Riverhead, NY – 2002-2009
Suburban Art Club, Massapequa, NY - 2008