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Chris Saper

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Chris Saper's
portraits are currently held in more than 275 private and corporate
collections throughout the United States. A member of the Palette
& Chisel Academy in Chicago, the Pastel Society of America, and
the American Society of Portrait Artists, Saper has exhibited at the
US Senate Rotunda, The Salmagundi Club and The National Arts Club
in New York City, and the American Legacy Gallery in Kansas City.
Author of North Light Books' Painting Beautiful Skin Tones in Color
and Light (2001), Saper has also been published in The Best of
Portrait Painting, Artist's Magazine, American Artist, International
Artist Magazine, Pastel Artist International, and the Pastel Journal.
Her work is also included in North Light Books' Strokes of Genius:
The Best of Portrait Drawing and Drawing & Painting People:
The Essential Guide, both published by North Light Books in the
summer of 2007.
Recent awards include the Portrait Society of America's 2005 Certificate
of Excellence; First Place in the West Coast Society of Portrait Artists;
the American Artists' Professional League's Director's Award in New
York; the International Association of Pastel Societies' Silver Medal;
the Pastel Society of America's Oregon Society and Mrs. T. C. Digiovanna
Awards.
Chris Saper has studied with noted portraitists including Daniel Greene,
Bettina Steinke, Burton Silverman, William Whitaker, Harley Brown
and Phil Beck, and Dan Gerhartz. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in
Fine Arts and a Master's Degree in Health Care Administration.
In addition to Chris's portrait commission schedule, she is an active
public speaker/painting demonstrator. She joined the Faculty of the
Portrait Society of America in 2005 and teaches portraiture at the
Scottsdale Artist's School and the Mountain Artists' Guild in Prescott,
Arizona. Chris also writes a regular column for John Howard Sanden's
www.worldof portraitpainting.com.
If you are interested in commissioning Chris Saper for an oil portrait,
please contact Arnold McRae, President of LEONLOARDCOMMISSIONEDPORTRAITS,
at 800.270.9017. |
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