award winning artwork
Awards:
★ 1st Place
•Juried Art Exhibit, 2020
Lake Placid Center for the Arts
Lake Placid, NY
★ Best in Show
•Members’ Juried Art Exhibit, 2020
Frederic Remington Museum
Ogdensburg, NY
★ Best in Show
•SLC Arts Members Show, 2015
Gibson Gallery, Potsdam, NY
★ Best in Show
•Juried Show, 2014
Frederic Remington Art Museum
Ogdensburg, NY
★ 3rd place
•2013 Juried Show
Arts Association of Northern New York
Sackets Harbor, NY
★ The Arts Guild Directors Award
•61st Central Adirondack Art Show 2012,
View, Old Forge, New York
★ 1st place award
•National Juried Art Competition 2009
A Point of View Gallery
Lake Placid, New York
★ 1st place award
•57th Central Adirondack Art Show 2009
View, Old Forge, New York
★ 2nd place award
•Creative Spirit Art Center 2009 Juried Exhibit, Potsdam, New York
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Paul was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1950. He attended The College for Creative Studies, formerly The Society of Arts and Crafts in Detroit in the late ’60’s, early ’70’s where he studied “classical, figurative” sculpture under Master Sculptor, Jay Holland. At St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY he studied under the renowned painter, Kasarian Dane and most recently with the celebrated portrait artist, Numael Pulido. With special thanks to American Portrait Society award winning artist, Karin Wells, who continues to be Paul’s friend, mentor and source of inspiration. Paul is a full-time, freelance artist living in upstate New York.
His works have also appeared in:
•The Shirt Factory Gallery, Glens Falls, New York
•The Frederic Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, New York
•The Lake Placid Arts Center, Lake Placid, New York
•The St. Lawrence County Arts Council, Potsdam, New York
•The Brush Gallery at St. Lawrence University, Canton, New York
Exhibits, Presentations and Accolades:
• NCPR Interview with Dale Hobson, December 29, 2017
• Spring 2017 North Country Arts, Juried Show “Visions”, Glens Falls, NY
• Fall 2015 St. Lawrence County Arts Quarterly Newsletter, “Featured Artist”,
http://slcartscouncil.org/?page_id=373, pages 6 & 7
• 2015 St. Lawrence County Arts “Members Show”
• 2014 Invitational Artist - “NCAC 66th Annual Fall Art Show”
• 2014 New York State Juried Art Exhibit - Frederic Remington Art Museum
• St. Lawrence County Arts Council 2014 Calendar
• 2013 International Juried Art Exhibit - Frederic Remington Art Museum
• Arts Association of Northern New York 13th Annual Art Show May-June 2013
• St. Lawrence County Arts Council Community Gallery Project 2013
• Tea with Fred and Me - 2013 Frederic Remington Tea Series
Paul’s presentation of his experiences as a visual artist, including his work,
“Lobo Calls His Mate” which is a Remington inspired painting
• Juror for the 2012 Frederic Remington Members Only Juried Exhibit,
May 12 - September 16, 2012, Frederic Remington Art Museum, Ogdensburg, NY
• “Conversation with the Artist” - March 31, 2012 - St. Lawrence County Arts Council,
Potsdam, NY
• Juror for the North Country Arts Council 2011 Fine Art Show,
November 3-13, 2011 Watertown, NY
• Solo Exhibit - “Paintings and Drawings” - May 27 - July 2, 2011 - St. Lawrence
County Arts Council, Potsdam, NY
• “Maurice Kenny’s Dozen & Tim Strong’s Half Dozen”, Illustrations by Paul N.Pedersen
for book of poetry
• Summer Gala Enchanted Gardens- North Country Arts Council, July 23, 2011 -
Historic Thompson Park, Watertown, NY
• “Fred and Friends”, a celebration of Frederic Remington’s 150th birthday, FRAM,
Ogdensburg, NY Audio link: http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18510/20110930/new-art-and-old-favorites-to-celebrate-remington-s-150th
• NYFA MARK program graduate, June 2011
• Visiting artist - St. Lawrence University, Community Arts Project, 2011