Todd Scalise :: New American Imagist

Assistant Professor of Art
ENMU Department of Art
Station 19, JWLA 105M
Portales, NM 88130
(505) 562-2966

Email :: info@toddscalise.com
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Todd Scalise studied painting in Rome during the early nineties. Upon his return to the United States he graduated from Tyler School of Art at Temple University with a BFA in Painting. Shortly after Todd was invited to attend the Boston University Graduate School of Fine Arts where he studied under John Walker, John Moore and Alfred Leslie. After graduating with a Masters in Fine Art, Todd moved to California to work as a muralist for a commercial art company. In 1999 Todd moved back to the east coast to teach Art History at Penn State University and to begin an elaborate body of paintings entitled New Millennia.

Todd Scalise's paintings have been selected to hang in the Andy Warhol Museum, The Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, and a number of galleries in New York City. As a member of The Pittsburgh Society of Illustrators, Todd's work has appeared in several national magazines such as The Progressive, Juxtapoz, and Parade. Recently, Todd was appointed to a full-time position as an Assistant Professor of Art and Design at Eastern New Mexico University.

Recent Awards

* Faculty Instructional Grant, Eastern New Mexico University / 2005
* The Vira I. Heinz Endowment for the Arts / 2004 + 2005
* Artist Residency, The Virginia Center for the Creative Arts / 2004 + 2005
* ProArts Artist Opportunity Grant, Pittsburgh, PA / 2004

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