Portrait Society of America
| Founder | Gordon Wetmore, Edward Jonas, Tom Donahue |
|---|---|
| Founded at | Magnolia Drive, Tallahassee, United States |
| Headquarters | 1109 S Magnolia Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32301, United States |
| Services | Art Programs, Publications |
| Fields | Portraiture and Figurrative Art |
| Owner | Edward Jonas |
Secretary General | Sam Adoquei |
Portrait Society of America is an art organization 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 tradition of fine art portraiture and figurative art through art programs and publications.[1] 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. The Portrait Society has more than 2,750 members over the globe.[2]
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.[1]
References
- ^ a b "portrait-society-new | ABOUT US". Portrait Society of America. Retrieved 2019-07-17.
- ^ "A Stroke of Genius Portrait Artists - Corporate, Government, Political, Military, Official, Family & Children's Portraits". portraitartist.com. Retrieved 2019-07-17.