Gwen Wong

 
 
Gwen has lived and worked in Atlanta for almost 5 years. She attended the University of Georgia from 1989-1992. She returned home but continued her studies of drawing and painting at least twice a week with a group of artists on Artist Row in Augusta. In 1994, she attended the Augusta State University Studies Abroad Program in Italy. The following year, Gwen moved to Atlanta and began taking classes at Portfolio Center. Since graduating, she has been avidly painting for private collectors and commercial clients.

EDUCATION
1998 Illustration. Portfolio Center, Atlanta, GA
1994 Augusta State University Summer Study Program in Italy. Augusta .........State University, Augusta, GA
1992 Bachelor of Fine Art. University of Georgia, Athens, GA

CONTINUING EDUCATION
1999 Milt Kobayashi- Figure Painting. Scottsdale Artist School, Scottsdale, .........AZ
1998 Craig Nelson- Figure Painting. Portfolio Center, Atlanta, GA
.........Gary Weiss- Still Life & Color Theory. Portfolio Center, Atlanta, GA
1997 Thomas Buechner- Renaissance Painting Techniques. Scottsdale .........Artist School, Scottsdale, AZ
1993 Daniel Green- Portraiture Workshop. Raleigh, NC
1992 Will Fahnoe- Figure Drawing/Painting. Gertrude Herbert, Augusta, GA

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
1999 Lansdell Galleries- Group Exhibition. Atlanta, GA
1998 Show South. Atlanta, GA
.........Art Care. Atlanta, GA
.........Ansley Park- Art in the Park Auction. Atlanta, GA
.........National Black Arts Festival- Art for Education Auction. Atlanta, GA