AIS, ISAP, and BBS
Mr. Gyurcsak paints a broad range of subject matter including interiors, still life, figure and landscape painting. He has a keen sense for capturing the essence of his subject matter with a bold and candid approach. He exhibits in galleries across the country his awarding winning paintings continue to pique the interest of collectors nationwide.
Continued Study
Workshops or demonstrations for professional development with artists Scott Burdick, Susan Lyon, David Leffel, CW Mundy, Dan Gerhartz, Skip Whitcomb, Ken Backhaus, Quang Ho, Richard Schimd, Marcia Burtt, Rose Frantzen, Nelson Shanks and John Howard Sanden.
Education
- Johnson Atelier Sculpture Foundation, 1989, Apprentice Program
- School of Visual Arts, New York, NY, 1983-86 BFA,
- Kean University, 1982-83, Union, NJ
- Parsons School of Design, 1981-82, New York, NY
Career Accomplishments
Joseph is the Resident Artist / Brand Manager for Blick / Utrecht Art Supplies. He is author of painting articles, instructor, and juror and art materials expert. Joseph also travels extensively conducting lectures, painting demonstrations and workshops at major art institutions throughout the United States.
Memberships/Affiliations past & present
- Salmagundi Club
- California Art Club
- American Impressionist Society
- International Society of Acrylic Painters Signature Member
- Oil Painters of America
- The American Society of Portrait Artists
- American Standard of Testing Materials (panel member for artists’materials)
- Plein Air Painters of the Jersey Coast
- New York Society of Portrait Artists, Leadership Team
