Irena Roman, Author at Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt)

Irena Roman Professor, Illustration

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email iroman@massart.edu
phone (617) 879-7662
education
- MFA, Syracuse University
- BFA, MassArt

Irena Roman is a transparent watercolorist/illustrator from Scituate, MA. She holds a BFA from Massachusetts College of Art and Design and an MFA from Syracuse University .

Industry Experience

She is a illustrator and fine artist with 30+ years experience.

Partial clients

The New Yorker Magazine
Harper Collins children’s books
US Postal Service
Today, Inc., Japan.

Exhibitions

Solo

2019 – Second Wind, Journeys of Reinvention, Art Complex Museum, Duxbury, MA
2019 – A Ripple Effect: Irena Roman and Her Students, Zullo Gallery, Medfield, MA

Group

2019 – American Watercolor Society International Exhibition, NYC
2019 – Watercolor USA International Exhibition, Springfield, MO
2019 – Grandmasters of Fine Art Online Exhibition, London, UK
2018 – Art Complex Museum, Duxbury, MA

Publications

2019 – The Art of Watercolor Magazine, Interview/Feature Story, June
2019 – The Artist’s Magazine, Interview, February
2018 – Boston Voyager, “CHECK OUT IRENA ROMAN’S ARTWORK“, 10 September
2018 – Art Geek, “Irena Roman Second Wind: Journeys of Re-Invention“

Awards

2019 – The 152nd Annual International Juried Exhibition, American Watercolor Society, Salmagundi Club, NYC
2019 – Signature Member Show Gold Medal, New England Watercolor Society
2019 – International Competition First Place, Art of Watercolor Magazine
2018 – Watermedia Showcase International Competition Third Place, Artist’s Magazine
2018 – Biennial National Juried Show Marilyn Sabin Memorial Award, New England watercolor Society
2018 – The New England Watercolor Society Award, Guild of Boston Artists Annual Juried Exhibition
2018 – International Competition Best of Show, Global Association of Watercolor Artists
2018 – Fusion Artist’s Spotlight Competition First Place
2018 – Creative Quarterly 52 Named 100 Best of 2018

Collections

The Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge
Toray, Inc., Tokyo, Japan
National Fire Protection Association, Braintree, MA

Connect

irenaroman.com
Instagram: @irenaroman

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