bio
Marianne Antoine is a classically trained artist whose work can be found in private collections across the country. She studied at the New Orleans Academy of Fine Art, where she received several awards including the Gwendolyn Laan Ozols Award for Excellence. She paints in the tradition of Rembrandt, Chardin, and Fantin-Latour, handling light and shadow with drama and sensitivity. Each of her carefully rendered paintings reveals an intimate world of balance and beauty.
education
- New Orleans Academy of Fine Art (NOAFA)
- Louisiana State University
awards
- NOAFA Life Painting Award, 1987.
- NOAFA Gwendolyn Laan Ozols Award for Excellence, 1988.
- NOAFA Scholarship Award, 1987.
- New Orleans Art Association National Biennial Exhibit, Honorable Mention, 1990.
- Degas Reproduction Contest, New Orleans, First Place, 1988.
- New Orleans Art Association Member Exhibits: 1990-Third Place, 1991-Third Place, Honorable Mention, 1992-First and Third Places, 1993-First Place.
- League of Milwaukee Artists Member Exhibit, 1994-Best of Show
- Wisconsin Painters & Sculptors 1995 Members Exhibit Award, and Biennial Exhibit Award.
juried and invitational exhibits
- NOAFA Annual Invitational Miniatures Exhibits - 1990 Through 2004.
- NOAFA Drawing Show, 1993 - A four man exhibit of drawings.
- Self-Images - An invitational exhibit of self portraits at NOAFA, 1995.
- Marianne Antoine at the Academy - a one-man show at NOAFA, 1997.
- Studies in Simplicity - Sylvia Schmidt Gallery, New Orleans, LA 1999.
- Various member exhibits in New Orleans, Wisconsin and Boston.
galleries
- Mon Coeur Gallery, Sylvia Schmidt Gallery, Hall Barnett Gallery, Contemporary Arts Center, Dashka Roth Gallery, A Frame Shop, all in New Orleans.
- Nicholls State University, Thibodeaux.
- Dennis Uhlig Fine Art, Charles Allis Museum, Milwaukee.
- Hardy Gallery, Anderson Art Center, Lawton Gallery-UW, Foster Gallery, Edna Carlsten Fine Arts Gallery, Art Center-Green Bay all in Wisconsin.
- The New Art Center, Newton, MA
new orleans, louisiana