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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 is dedicated to providing educational resources for everyone who has the curiosity for 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>{{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 is dedicated to providing educational resources for everyone who has the curiosity for 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>{{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>

The Portrait Society was established by Edward Jonas, Gordon Wetmore, and Tom Donahue as a national non-profit organization in 1998. The organization is governed by an Executive Board and Advisory Board in which [[Daniel Greene (artist)|Daniel Greene]], [[James Gurney]], [[Rhoda Sherbell]], [[Burton Silverman]] and [[Mary Whyte]] are members of the board.<ref name=":0" />
The Portrait Society was established by Edward Jonas, Gordon Wetmore, and Tom Donahue as a national non-profit organization in 1998. The organization is governed by an Executive Board and Advisory Board in which [[Daniel Greene (artist)|Daniel Greene]], [[James Gurney]], [[Rhoda Sherbell]], [[Burton Silverman]] and [[Mary Whyte]] are members of the board.<ref name=":0" />


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Portrait Society of America
FounderGordon Wetmore, Edward Jonas, Tom Donahue
Founded atMagnolia Drive, Tallahassee, United States
Headquarters1109 S Magnolia Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32301, United States
ServicesArt Programs, Publications
FieldsPortraiture and Figurative art
OwnerEdward 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 is dedicated to providing educational resources for everyone who has the curiosity for 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. The organization is governed by an Executive Board and Advisory Board in which Daniel Greene, James Gurney, Rhoda Sherbell, Burton Silverman and Mary Whyte are members of the board.[2]

Medal of honor recipients

Larry Combest[7]

References

  1. ^ Isl, The; Now (2019-07-18). "The Art Guild calls for artist submissions for new exhibit - Entertainment". The Island Now. Retrieved 2019-07-23.
  2. ^ a b "portrait-society-new | ABOUT US". Portrait Society of America. Retrieved 2019-07-17.
  3. ^ "Portrait Society". www.culturalartscenteronline.org. Retrieved 2019-07-23.
  4. ^ "Portrait of the island artist | The Royal Gazette:Bermuda Lifestyle - Mobile". www.royalgazette.com. Retrieved 2019-07-23.
  5. ^ "A Stroke of Genius Portrait Artists - Corporate, Government, Political, Military, Official, Family & Children's Portraits". portraitartist.com. Retrieved 2019-07-17.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ Agriculture, United States Congress House Committee on (2005). A ceremony unveiling the portrait of the Honorable Larry Combest: proceedings before the Committee on Agriculture, U.S. House of Representatives, April 20, 2005. U.S. G.P.O.