Last Thursday we had the pleasure to have Jan Agati Abbarno as our demonstrator. Jan is a recognized artist and educator whose roots are in Western New York. Her work is in permanent collections of The Roswell Park Cancer Institute and The Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo, New York and is in numerous private collections throughout the United States. Her work has been exhibited in Western New York at the Burchfield Penney Art Center, the Albright Knox Art Gallery, the Castellani Art Museum, Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, Meibohm Fine Arts, The Kenan Center, Western New York Artist's Gallery, Big Orbit Gallery, Studio Hart, Indigo Gallery and more. She has also has exhibited in Ohio, Kentucky, Illinois, and by invitation at Bausch + Lomb Optics Corporate Art Program in Rochester, New York. In addition to maintaining her studio, Jan has participated in numerous public art projects, including: Art on Wheels, Restoration of The Mural at Friends of Night People Soup Kitchen, Design and Painting Of The Reflection Chapel at Our Lady of Hope Rectory. She served as Graphic designer for The Kavinoky Theatre and did freelance design work. A beloved teacher of 42 years, recently retired she continued to work with The Buffalo Public Schools for 2 years mentoring new art teachers. She now devotes herself full-time to the studio and volunteer work.
For more info please visit Jan's website: https://www.janagatiabbarno.com
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