Artist Information:
Lou Spina
Township of Washington, NJ
United States
Member Since: Nov 2007
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Artist Statement:
My professional life was spent
as a commercial artist. At the
beginning of my career I spent
several years working as an
art director for advertising
agencies such as Ted Bates and
J. Walter Thompson. During
this time I won Awards of
Distinctive Merit from the New
York Art Directors Club and
The New Jersey Art Directors
Club plus two American
Printers Association awards
for excellence in art
direction and creativity. In
1974 I opened my own design
consulting company-creating
advertising for many large
corporations such as Citibank,
Pfizer, Hoffman La-Roche, H.
Stern etc.
At the School of Industrial
Art (now known as The High
School of Art & Design) I
began my art training and went
on to New York City University
and The School of Visual Art
where I studied commercial
art. Several years after
completing my formal education
I studied at The Art Students
League. Here I studied life
drawing under Anthony Palumbo
and oil painting with Robert
Brackman. At the League I
found I had a great love for
fine art. Unfortunately the
great demands of my design
business took precedence over
my love of painting. Upon
semi-retirement from the
commercial art world I ...
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My professional life was spent as a commercial artist. At the beginning of my career I spent several years working as an art director for advertising agencies such as Ted Bates and J. Walter Thompson. During this time I won Awards of Distinctive Merit from the New York Art Directors Club and The New Jersey Art Directors Club plus two American Printers Association awards for excellence in art direction and creativity. In 1974 I opened my own design consulting company-creating advertising for many large corporations such as Citibank, Pfizer, Hoffman La-Roche, H. Stern etc.
At the School of Industrial Art (now known as The High School of Art & Design) I began my art training and went on to New York City University and The School of Visual Art where I studied commercial art. Several years after completing my formal education I studied at The Art Students League. Here I studied life drawing under Anthony Palumbo and oil painting with Robert Brackman. At the League I found I had a great love for fine art. Unfortunately the great demands of my design business took precedence over my love of painting. Upon semi-retirement from the commercial art world I ... |
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