BIOGRAPHY
John was born In Newark New Jersey, in 1929, into a family of 12 brothers and sisters. He graduated from the Newark School of Fine and Industrial Arts. He also attended Rutgers University and the famous Art Students' League of New York City.
After a career in design and teaching, he moved to Maine to devote full time to his art. John works in mediums including collage, sculpture, acrylics & photography. John is constantly exploring the relationship between color, light and form. He has created multitudinous works that includes landscape, seascape and still life. John is a master colorist. Through the use of color he brings the elements of surprise and delight to his work. His pieces are a celebration of a well lived life.
His work has been widely exhibited in both one man and group shows throughout the country. His work is in over 100 private collections worldwide.
ONE-MAN EXHIBITIONS
Centenary College, Hackettstown, NJ
Cultural Arts Center, Ocean City, NJ
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Teaneck, NJ
Paper Mill Playhouse Gallery, Millburn, NJ
Atlantic City Art Center, Atlantic City, NJ
Passaic Valley Hospital, Westwood, NJ
Mount Aloysius College, Cresson, PA
Art Association of Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA
LaSalle College, Philadelphia, PA
Erie Public Museum, Erie, PA
Marywood College, Scranton, PA
Holy Cross College, Worcester, MA
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ
Newark Museum, Newark, NJ
Hunterdon County Art Center, Clinton, NJ
Argus Art Gallery, Madison, NJ
Rider College, Trenton, NJ
Lucinda Gallery, Tenafly, NJ
Cooperstown Art Association, Cooperstown, NY
Washington & Jefferson College, Washington, PA
Vose Gallery, Damariscotta, ME
University of Houston, Houston, TX
Wichita Falls Art Museum, Wichita Falls, TX
State Capitol Museum, Olympia, WA
Wisconsin State University, Superior, WI
North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND
University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY