David Andrew Nishita Cheifetz
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David Cheifetz (pronounced "high-fits" OR "chay-fits") was born in the Pacific Northwest in 1981. A former architect, David started learning to paint with oils in the fall of 2007 while attending the Schuler School of Fine Arts in Baltimore, and soon found his true calling as an artist. David currently lives in Seattle with his wife, Yasmine.
Exhibitions, Awards, and Publications:
2010 Southwest Art Magazine, 21 Under 31
2010 BoldBrush Painting Contest, July Finalist
2010 Salon International, Greenhouse Gallery, San Antonio TX
Honorable Mention for Artistic Excellence
2010 Schuler School of Fine Arts Annual Exhibition
2009 RayMar Art Painting Competition, November Finalist
2009 Artist's Magazine 26th Annual Competition, 1st Place Student Portrait
2009 Artist's Magazine 26th Annual Competition, 1st Place Student Still-life
2009 Schuler School of Fine Arts Holiday Exhibition
2009 Zoll Studio Student and Faculty Exhibit
2009 Foxhall Gallery Christmas Showcase
2009 Roby King Galleries Annual Invitational Miniature Show
2009 FineArtViews Painting Competition, FAV15 Honors in July and October
2009 Informed Collector Newsletter, Issue #135, Issue #268
2009 American Artist Cover Competition, Finalist, June Issue (click for pdf)
2009 Schuler School of Fine Arts Annual Exhibition, 50th Anniversary
2008 Schuler School of Fine Arts Holiday Exhibition
2008 Schuler School of Fine Arts Annual Exhibition
Education:
Schuler School of Fine Arts, Fall 2007- Spring 2010
Jeff Legg workshop at Zoll Studio, Timonium, MD, September 21-23 2009
Scott Powers workshop at Zoll Studio, Lutherville, MD, June 20-23 2008
University of Washington, College of Architecture 1999-2004
BFA Architectural Studies, Minor in Landscape Studies
Study Abroad - Architecture in Rome, Autumn 2003
Recipient, Rolland Simpson Scholarship Award, 2003
Recipient, Robert Towne Scholarship Award, 2003
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