{"id":127,"date":"2025-03-27T13:25:15","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T17:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomwilson.art\/?page_id=127"},"modified":"2026-01-05T09:51:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T14:51:05","slug":"about-the-artist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tomwilson.art\/?page_id=127","title":{"rendered":"About The Artist"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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BFA – Philadelphia College of Art 1981 + Certificate in Art Education<\/p>

Private Studies Rea N. Redifer Chadds Ford PA 1982 and 1991<\/p>

Since 2012 I have spent an exorbitant amount of time attending life drawing studio sessions. Shown here at a Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts drawathon and at a Chester County Art Association drawathon.<\/p>

Life drawing venues:<\/p>

PA Academy of Fine Arts, Phila Sketch Club, Plastic Club, Studio Incamminati, DCAD, Haverford College, Yellow Springs, CCAA. COLORADO: NOBO Model Group, RedLine Contemporary Art Center, Lakewood Cultural Center, Washington Heights Art Center. And… numerous private artist’s studios and countless online zoom sessions!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Past Showings:<\/strong><\/p>

Chester County Art Assoc. – Faculty Show<\/p>

Yellow Springs – Members Show<\/p>

Philadelphia Plastic Club – Life Drawing Show<\/p>

Gallery at The Wauregan, Norwich CT. – Solo Show & Philadelphia College of Art Alumni Show<\/p>

Christopher’s, Malvern, PA – Public Group Landscape Show<\/p>

Kennett Square Inn – Public Solo Show<\/p>

Chester County Studio Tour May 2025<\/p>

Artscape: The Art of The Road Trip – Chester County Tourism Bureau – June & July 2025<\/p>

Philadelphia Pastel Society National Juried Show October 2025 – Winner – Blick Award<\/p>

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Current \/ Upcoming Showings:<\/strong><\/p>

Philadelphia Pastel Society Members Juried Show – January 2026<\/p>

Chester County Studio Tour May 2026<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Memberships:<\/strong><\/p>

Philadelphia Watercolor Society<\/p>

Philadelphia Pastel Society<\/p>

Pastel Society of Colorado<\/p>

Philadelphia Museum of Art<\/p>

Chester County Art Association<\/p>

Historic Yellow Springs<\/p>

Chester County Historical Society<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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ABOUT THE ARTIST BFA – Philadelphia College of Art 1981 + Certificate in Art Education Private Studies Rea N. Redifer Chadds Ford PA 1982 and 1991 Since 2012 I have spent an exorbitant amount of time attending life drawing studio sessions. Shown here at a Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts drawathon and at a Chester […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-127","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomwilson.art\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomwilson.art\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomwilson.art\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomwilson.art\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomwilson.art\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=127"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/tomwilson.art\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":647,"href":"https:\/\/tomwilson.art\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/127\/revisions\/647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomwilson.art\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}