Tanya Davis
| Tanya Davis | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| 🏳️ Nationality | American |
| 🎓 Alma mater | Florida State University |
| 💼 Occupation | Artist |
| Style | Hyper-realism |
| Board member of | President of the Torpedo Factory Artists' Association |
| 🌐 Website | www.tanyadaviswatercolors.com |
Tanya Davis is an American artist (born in Florida[1]) predominantly known for her hyper-realistic representational watercolors which are often on the subject of reflections and transparency.[2] Davis received a Bachelor of Arts: Studio Art, magna cum laude, from Florida State University in 1981, and has been a professional artist since 1990.[3][4] She is a past President of the Torpedo Factory Artists' Association,[5][6][7] one of the largest artists associations in the US[8]. In 1999 she was selected as the Torpedo Factory Artist of the Year. The Torpedo Factory is "Alexandria’s premier waterfront attraction."[9]
Artwork
Davis is a Signature Member of the National Watercolor Society[10] and the Baltimore Watercolor Society,[11] as well as a Member of the Florida Watercolor Society[12] and the Florida Suncoast Watercolor Society. Her artwork has been recognized for multiple awards including the Holbein Artist Materials Award of Excellence,[13] the Escoda Award of Excellence,[13] and the 2002 Art & Antiques Magazine Award of Excellence.[14]
Solo Shows & Selected Group Shows
1997 - University of Maryland University College, MD
1998 - Northern Virginia Community College, Woodbridge, VA
1999 - The Art League, Alexandria, VA
2000 - Target Gallery, Alexandria, VA
2000 - Spectrum Gallery, Washington, DC 2001 - “Contemporary Realism: A Survey of Washington Area Artists.” The Athenaeum, Alexandria, VA[15]
2008 - “Trading Spaces.” ArtSpace, Raleigh, NC
2015 - “9th Annual Keystone National Exhibit.” Mechanicsburg Art Center, Mechanicsburg, PA
2016 - “45th Annual Florida Watercolor Society Exhibition.” Ocala FL[citation needed]
2017 - "Florida Watercolor Society 46th Annual Exhibition." Ft Lauderdale, FL
2017 - "Wet." Mansion at Strathmore, Rockville, MD
2017 - "Mid-Atlantic Regional Watercolor Exhibition" BlackRock Arts Center, Gaithersburg, MD[16][17]
2017 - “Dreams and Recollections.” Artists & Makers Studios, Rockville, MD[18][19]
2018 - "Mid-Atlantic Regional Watercolor Exhibition", BlackRock Arts Center, Gaithersburg, MD[20][21]
Selected Collections
- Maryland Artist’s Collection, University of Maryland University College[22][dead link]
References
- ↑ "Tanya Davis | Artists and Makers Studios". Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ↑ "The Stars of the DMV!". Old Town Crier. 2017-11-01. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
- ↑ "Artist Profile | Torpedo Factory Art Center". Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ↑ Alexandria Times. "Visiting artists take up shop at Torpedo Factory | Alexandria Times | Alexandria, VA". Retrieved 2019-02-19.
- ↑ ""Crazy great": a report from the Torpedo Factory's first Art Material Market – Torpedo Factory Artists' Association". Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- ↑ "Fine Art: New Exhibits". Connection Newspapers. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
- ↑ "Fine Art". Alexandria Gazette-Packet Newspaper. 2007-02-13. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
- ↑ "Artist Directory – Torpedo Factory Artists' Association". Retrieved 2019-02-24.
- ↑ Brouillette, Julia (2013-07-22). "Visiting artists take up shop at Torpedo Factory | Alexandria Times | Alexandria, VA". The Alexandria Times. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
- ↑ "National Watercolor Society - Signature Members". www.nationalwatercolorsociety.org. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
- ↑ "BWS - Member public profile". bws.wildapricot.org. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
- ↑ "ARTISTS". Florida Watercolor Society. 2016-02-09. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 "Florida Watercolor Society". Florida Watercolor Society. 2017-10-17. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
- ↑ "Resume". www.tanyadaviswatercolors.com. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
- ↑ "Renaissance women reign over exhibits". The Washington Times. 2001-09-08. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
- ↑ "BlackRock Center for the Arts Presents the 2017 Mid-Atlantic Regional Watercolor Exhibition". East City Art. 2017-06-19. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
- ↑ "2017 Mid-Atlantic regional watercolor exhibition - Baltimore Watercolor Society" (PDF). Baltimore Watercolor Society.
- ↑ Donovan, Carrie (2917-01-04). "Going Out Guide for Montgomery County, Jan. 5-11, 2017". The Washington Post. Check date values in:
|date=(help) - ↑ "Artists & Makers Studios Presents Dreams and Recollections Group Exhibition". East City Art. 2017-01-03. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
- ↑ "Medalists Announced in 2018 Mid-Atlantic Regional Watercolor Exhibition". East City Art. 2018-06-18. Retrieved 2019-03-10.
- ↑ "2018 Mid-Atlantic regional watercolor exhibition - Baltimore Watercolor Society" (PDF). Baltimore Watercolor Society.
- ↑ "Search | University of Maryland Art Gallery". artgallery.umd.edu. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
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