In Plain Sight, 2021
Oil on canvas
James Everett Stanley (b. 1975, Waltham, MA) lives and works in Wellfleet, MA — he received a MFA from Columbia University and is an alumnus of the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture. He was awarded fellowships from the Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program and The Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown. He is an Assistant Professor of Painting at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design and the former Visual Arts Coordinator at the Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown. His work has been featured in exhibitions at Barton College, Wilson, NC; the Bristol Art Museum, Bristol, RI; the Cape Cod Museum of Art; and the Mills Gallery, Boston Center for the Arts. His work is part of the permanent collection of The Studio Museum in Harlem.
Artist photo credit: Michael Castro
Artwork: In Plain Sight by James Everett Stanley
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