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Richard Ozanne (b. 1959 St. Louis Mo.) is a preeminant visual artist as well pianist from a family background of musicians. He began his studies in the arts at 4 years of age, training as a pianist as well as a visual artist.
His parents were the world noted concert pianists and teachers of piano Ozan Marsh and Patricia Benkman. Richard began his formal art training in the adult drawing, painting and figure classes of art held at Chautauqua Institution in I967. He continued his summer vigil of training at Chautauqua until 1986. From 1978 until 1982 he enrolled at the University of Arizona, Tucson Arizona, graduating with his BFA in 1982. He attended the Art Students League of New York in late 82/83 until 1986 studying in an intensive program of painting, drawing, composition, design. His teachers in the program were: Robert Beverly Hale (Drawing Anatomy), David A. Leffel (Painting) [Ted Seth Jacobs (painting) During thw period 1984-86 he also studied at Columbia University Graduate School under Leon Goldin towards his post graduate degree in Art. In 1992 he received his MFA from Arizona State University, Tempe Arizona and continued his studies inclusive of a Phd in the subject of Arts and Humanities in Europe. During his career he has appeared in exhibitions across the United States as well as in New York City in solo and group shows.
During his career he has traveled to many countries for research in the arts
During the 1980's he has been invited to the former USSR and the PRC Peoples Republic of China their ministries of culture, to visit and travel their countries. In 1980 he received a commission for a portrait of Dimitri Kabalevsky, noted classical composer that was completed and exists in Moscow today.
During the work has been featured in many prestigious galleries, venues and in print in New York City, Europe and New Zealand as well as other countries.
Ozanne is the recipiant of many accolaides and included in reference books in his field and has appeared in Art News Collectors Edition and Art in America and reviewed in Manhattan Arts New York City.
Some Recent Art Awards"
"International Peace Prize" for Artistic Accomplishments, United Cultural Convention United States of America 2004 (Reference)
First Prize-Grand Primo, "International Piccalo Formato" Competition, Torino Italy- Award for Surrealism and Abstraction-Albo d'Oro 2005 (Reference)
Oscar Della Arte, "Order of Michelangelo Buarnarroti." Torino Italy International Academy of Art, Science, Religion Santarita ( Academia Internazionale Santarita) Torino Italy 2006 "Oscar Del Arte", Torino (Turin Italy) Ordine d'Michelangelo Buonarroti , Registration; Academia Internazional Santarita, Republic of Italy. (Reference)
In 2006 he returned to the US after a 7 year residence in Europe and several extensive tours wher lived, exhibited and taught as artist resident in Prague Czech Republic and Torino Italy.
Reference: Detailed Bio-Library of Congress Washington DC/International Collections:
Some Referance (Evidence) Inclusions:
Marquise Who's Who -Whos Who of Raising Americans (1990)
Who's Who Historical Society
"Millennium Hall of Fame", First Premier Edition, Inclusion and Dedication to the Artist- (I997)
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Main Title: | The international directory of distinguished leadership. |
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"Leading Intellectuals of the World" pp.185, American Biographical
"First Five Hundred" Complete Bio-International Biographical, Cambridge UK
"Men of Achievement" Complete Bio-International Biographical, Cambridge UK
"International Who's Who of Intellectuals", Cambridge IBC UK
"Five Hundred Leaders of Influence", American Biographical USA
Encyclopedia of Living Artists in America, Director Guild Publishers, NYC (Artwork and Bio):
- Fourth Edition-Art Inclusion-Cover, Bio, Two Pages (1990) -ISBN 0-940899-06-X
- Fifth Edition-Art Inclusion, Bio, ISBN 0-940899-10-8
The Prague Review (Edition 7-2000), Jama Cultural Foundation, "Cover Art", Prague Czech Republic
- ISSN 1212-0030
- ISBN 80-902291-23
The Diciple Magazine, Cover Art-Inclusion in Story " A Resurrection in Art" cover story April 1990, Vol 17 No 4 pp.8-10, Journal of the Christian Church (Diciples of Christ) Ref.
- ISSN 0092-8372
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Commenducci, Italian Artists Dictionary
Others-
Portfolio and 3 DVD set of artwork and images are available to serious prospects and agents.
What's on my mind...
Inclusion (2004) Reference-Richard Ozanne
"Leading Intellectuals of the World"
News Service
International Art Notice
Richard Ozanne Italian Artical (in Italian)
Artical in Italian News
Exhibitions-Reviews
Exhibitions-Reviews of Richard Ozanne 2000-05
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