Artist Statement
Anthony Volpe is a visual artist working primarily in graphite and pencil. Tony lives in the Lower Hudson Valley where he pursues his art full time. As contributing editor to The Magazine Cucina Italiana, his work was featured in site-specific regional articles of Italy. His work has been exhibited in several one-man and group shows both here and in Italy and is in collections in the US, Italy and the UK. "Many of my drawings have to do with the sensuous forms found in nature; the visceral response to its power, textures, life and mortality.”
Educational Background
He holds a BS and MS in Art Education with postgraduate work at NYU, the Palazzo Grazzi and Segno Graphico in Venice, art history studies in Florence and Urbino and St. Olaf College in Oslo, Norway.
