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TONY CHIMENTO
810 Lincoln Road, Studio 204
Painting

Tony Chimento is a realist painter who built his career in Miami over the last 20 years after arriving from the Northeast. He is an alumnus of Art Center/ South Florida, having spent the last almost 20 years there. He served on the board of directors and was Vice Chair of the Art Center Board for many years. His work comprises extremely detailed and complex still life, interior and still life scenes of amazing detail and clarity. Mr. Chimento has shown in numerous one man shows, and been chosen for regional and national juried shows and competitions (most recently Mr. Chimento has been the recipient of the 2008 POLLOCK-KRASNER AWARD. This $25,000.00 prize is for Artistic merit over a signifi cant period of time.) He has been chosen twice as a winner in the "New American Paintings" competition for the Southern Region. The Winsor & Newton Company chose his work as the winning entry in their 3rd Annual Competition. He has been written about in articles in various publications including American Artist Magazine and the New York Times. Other awards include The New York Graphic Society Award at the National Academy of Design Show in NYC, and the Grand Prize for painting in the prestigious Silvermine Guild Center for the Arts Competition. He has been chosen for awards by jurors like Ted Stebbins, Curator of Paintings, Boston Museum, Vivian Raynor, Art Critic, New York Times, and John I.H. Baur, Director Emeritus, Whitney Museum of Art, NYC.

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ARTISTS
800 LINCOLN ROAD DUWIN, NATASHA EURYDICE FOLTZ, J. KEVIN GIL LAFFAN, JAMIE HERIA, ALEXANDER LEROI, DAVID MARRERO, ENA MONOKIAN, VENESSA SUREL, NINA 810 LINCOLN ROAD ALLEN, WILLARD ANDRE ARDAVIN, ANTHONY CARVALHO, ADRIANA CHIMENTO, TONY COAD, WENDY CORONA, ALFONSO CRONEY, MATU FELICIANO, SUSAN GARCIA - NEREY, LUIS KISSIK, KATHY SCHAEFFLER, LISSETTE MESA, LUISA MORO, HUGO & LUSSON, JULES SABIDO, ALEKXEY SAGAR, BEATRICIA SARNO, DAMIAN SINANAN, FRANKLIN WILSON, ROBERT ZALBEN, DAVID 924 LINCOLN ROAD COCOTOS, TOM CONTRISCIANI, PABLO GARMENDIA, ROSA NADAY MATAMOROS, G AND BARGE, R OPALKA, BRANDON WRIGHT, ANTONIA	TONY CHIMENTO 810 Lincoln Road, Studio 204 Painting Tony Chimento is a realist painter who built his career in Miami over the last 20 years after arriving from the Northeast. He is an alumnus of Art Center/ South Florida, having spent the last almost 20 years there. He served on the board of directors and was Vice Chair of the Art Center Board for many years. His work comprises extremely detailed and complex still life, interior and still life scenes of amazing detail and clarity. Mr. Chimento has shown in numerous one man shows, and been chosen for regional and national juried shows and competitions (most recently Mr. Chimento has been the recipient of the 2008 POLLOCK-KRASNER AWARD. This $25,000.00 prize is for Artistic merit over a signifi cant period of time.) He has been chosen twice as a winner in the "New American Paintings" competition for the Southern Region. The Winsor & Newton Company chose his work as the winning entry in their 3rd Annual Competition. He has been written about in articles in various publications including American Artist Magazine and the New York Times. Other awards include The New York Graphic Society Award at the National Academy of Design Show in NYC, and the Grand Prize for painting in the prestigious Silvermine Guild Center for the Arts Competition. He has been chosen for awards by jurors like Ted Stebbins, Curator of Paintings, Boston Museum, Vivian Raynor, Art Critic, New York Times, and John I.H. Baur, Director Emeritus, Whitney Museum of Art, NYC. mendoart@earthlink.net www.ChimentoStudio.com	Click on an image below to see it in closer detail: