Roger Preston
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Past Exhibitions
Biography
Born in North Carolina. Studied art from an early age gathering knowledge and imagery that carried into many fields of the creative working world. Now exploring merging of the graphic, commercial and fine art worlds to make a resolved whole.
Education
BFA Cum Laude from Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA.
Professional Experience
•Fine artist and photographer exhibited and sold nationally
•Regional Visual Director/ Art Acquisitions, Saks Fifth Avenue, NY
•Muralist and Decorative Painter
Self created buisness. Involved in the design and execution of home wall and furniture decoration.
•Visual Merchandising Business
A design, display and installation business catering to luxury retail companies.
Clients include Hermes of Paris, Tiffany & Co., Monte Blanc and Bulgari
Solo Exhibitions
2018 “Portals and Tempests,” Kim Foster Gallery, NY
2017 “Portals and Tempests,” Saks Fifth Avenue , NY
2003 Festival For The Arts, Alexandria, VA
2003 Montgomery County Arts Festival, Silver Spring, MD
2003 Neimen Marcus, Mclean, VA
2003 Maison 14, Washington, DC
2002-03 Hermes, Venna, VA, Boston, MA, King of Prussia, PA, Atlanta, GA
1999 Neimen Marcus, Mclean, VA
1996-98 Tiffany & Co. Vienna, VA, Chevy Chase, MD, Philadelphia, PA
Group Shows
2018 Bombay Sapphire Artisian Series, White Space Gallery, NY
2016 “Art of the Boros,” Denise Bibro Gallery, NY
2007 “The Artist’s Eye,” The Bodies Exhibition, Las Vegas, NV
2007 Contemporary Arts Collective, Las Vegas, NV
2006 Contemporary Arts Collective, Las Vegas, NV
2006 Smithsonian affiliate: Las Vegas Art Museum, NV
2003 Zenith Gallary, Washington, DC.
1999 Steamboat Fine Art League, Steamboat, CO