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'''Portrait Society of America''' is an art organization<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://theislandnow.com/dining_entertainment/the-art-guild-calls-for-artist-submissions-for-new-exhibit/|title=The Art Guild calls for artist submissions for new exhibit - Entertainment|last=Isl|first=The|last2=Now|date=2019-07-18|website=The Island Now|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-23}}</ref> based in [[Tallahassee, Florida]], [[United States]]. Established in 1998, the Portrait Society of America is a [[501(c)(3) organization|501(C)3]] registered charity was set to serve the purpose of an art education organization to foster the art of like [[portraiture]], [[figurative art]] and [[Contemporary-Traditional Art|Contemporary-Traditional]] Art through art programs and publications.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.portraitsociety.org/blank-c1zlb|title=portrait-society-new {{!}} ABOUT US|website=Portrait Society of America|language=en|access-date=2019-07-17}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.culturalartscenteronline.org/portrait_society|title=Portrait Society|website=www.culturalartscenteronline.org|access-date=2019-07-23}}</ref> The Portrait Society provides educational resources including technical information, aesthetics in traditional art and history of portraiture and figurative art.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.royalgazette.com/lifestyle/article/20181221/portrait-of-island-artist&template=mobileart|title=Portrait of the island artist {{!}} The Royal Gazette:Bermuda Lifestyle - Mobile|website=www.royalgazette.com|access-date=2019-07-23}}</ref> The Portrait Society has more than 2,750 members around the globe.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=http://portraitartist.com/|title=A Stroke of Genius Portrait Artists - Corporate, Government, Political, Military, Official, Family & Children's Portraits|website=portraitartist.com|access-date=2019-07-17}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://art.fsu.edu/three-fsu-art-students-awarded-exceptional-opportunity-award-by-the-portrait-society-of-america/|title=FSU Art Students Awarded Exceptional Opportunity Award to Attend The Portrait Society of America Annual Conference|date=2017-04-25|website=Department of Art|language=en|access-date=2019-07-23}}</ref> |
'''Portrait Society of America''' is an art organization<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://theislandnow.com/dining_entertainment/the-art-guild-calls-for-artist-submissions-for-new-exhibit/|title=The Art Guild calls for artist submissions for new exhibit - Entertainment|last=Isl|first=The|last2=Now|date=2019-07-18|website=The Island Now|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-23}}</ref> based in [[Tallahassee, Florida]], [[United States]]. Established in 1998, the Portrait Society of America is a [[501(c)(3) organization|501(C)3]] registered charity was set to serve the purpose of an art education organization to foster the art of like [[portraiture]], [[figurative art]] and [[Contemporary-Traditional Art|Contemporary-Traditional]] Art through art programs and publications.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.portraitsociety.org/blank-c1zlb|title=portrait-society-new {{!}} ABOUT US|website=Portrait Society of America|language=en|access-date=2019-07-17}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.culturalartscenteronline.org/portrait_society|title=Portrait Society|website=www.culturalartscenteronline.org|access-date=2019-07-23}}</ref> The Portrait Society provides educational resources including technical information, aesthetics in traditional art and history of portraiture and figurative art.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.royalgazette.com/lifestyle/article/20181221/portrait-of-island-artist&template=mobileart|title=Portrait of the island artist {{!}} The Royal Gazette:Bermuda Lifestyle - Mobile|website=www.royalgazette.com|access-date=2019-07-23}}</ref> The Portrait Society has more than 2,750 members around the globe.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=http://portraitartist.com/|title=A Stroke of Genius Portrait Artists - Corporate, Government, Political, Military, Official, Family & Children's Portraits|website=portraitartist.com|access-date=2019-07-17}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://art.fsu.edu/three-fsu-art-students-awarded-exceptional-opportunity-award-by-the-portrait-society-of-america/|title=FSU Art Students Awarded Exceptional Opportunity Award to Attend The Portrait Society of America Annual Conference|date=2017-04-25|website=Department of Art|language=en|access-date=2019-07-23}}</ref> |
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The Portrait Society was established by Edward Jonas, Gordon Wetmore, and Tom Donahue as a national non-profit organization in 1998 |
The Portrait Society was established by Edward Jonas, Gordon Wetmore, and Tom Donahue as a national non-profit organization in 1998.<ref name=":0" /> |
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== Competitions == |
== Competitions == |
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| Founder | Gordon Wetmore, Edward Jonas, Tom Donahue |
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| Founded at | Magnolia Drive, Tallahassee, United States |
| Headquarters | 1109 S Magnolia Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32301, United States |
| Services | Art Programs, Publications |
| Fields | Portraiture and Figurative art |
| Owner | Edward Jonas |
Secretary General | Sam Adoquei |
Portrait Society of America is an art organization[1] based in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. Established in 1998, the Portrait Society of America is a 501(C)3 registered charity was set to serve the purpose of an art education organization to foster the art of like portraiture, figurative art and Contemporary-Traditional Art through art programs and publications.[2][3] The Portrait Society provides educational resources including technical information, aesthetics in traditional art and history of portraiture and figurative art.[4] The Portrait Society has more than 2,750 members around the globe.[5][6]
The Portrait Society was established by Edward Jonas, Gordon Wetmore, and Tom Donahue as a national non-profit organization in 1998.[2]
Competitions
[edit]The Portrait Society of America hosts three competitions annually with The International Portrait Competition being the most prominent one. After many rounds of selection, twenty finalists are selected to exhibit their original work at The Art of the Portrait conference for a final round of judging and the selection of the awards. The William F. Draper Grand Prize is the top award given by the organization.
References
[edit]- ^ Isl, The; Now (2019-07-18). "The Art Guild calls for artist submissions for new exhibit - Entertainment". The Island Now. Retrieved 2019-07-23.
- ^ a b "portrait-society-new | ABOUT US". Portrait Society of America. Retrieved 2019-07-17.
- ^ "Portrait Society". www.culturalartscenteronline.org. Retrieved 2019-07-23.
- ^ "Portrait of the island artist | The Royal Gazette:Bermuda Lifestyle - Mobile". www.royalgazette.com. Retrieved 2019-07-23.
- ^ "A Stroke of Genius Portrait Artists - Corporate, Government, Political, Military, Official, Family & Children's Portraits". portraitartist.com. Retrieved 2019-07-17.
- ^ "FSU Art Students Awarded Exceptional Opportunity Award to Attend The Portrait Society of America Annual Conference". Department of Art. 2017-04-25. Retrieved 2019-07-23.