Jacqueline Stella

jacquelinestella.com

jstellafineart@gmail.com

instagram: @jstellafineart

 

Professional Affiliations: 

  • Lyme Art Association (associate artist)
  • National Oil and Acrylic Painters' Society  (associate artist)
  • Oil Painters of America
  • Portrait Society of America
  • the Greenwich Arts Council
  • Connecticut Women Artists (council member)
  • Madison Art Society
  • New England Watercolor Society

 

Selected Exhibitions:

2024

  • Lyme Art Association Taking Flight Juried Exhibition,  Old Lyme, CT, July 26 - September 5, 2024
  • National Oil and Acrylic Painters' Society International Juried Associate Exhibition, permanent online collection 
  • Lyme Art Association Expanding Visions: Traditional & Beyond Juried Exhibition,  Old Lyme, CT, June 7 - July 18, 2024
  • The Madison Art Society's 49th Annual Members Exhibition,    Madison, CT, June 1 - June 29, 2024
  •  CT + 6 Regional Juried Exhibit (CT, NY, MA, RI, ME, VT, NH), West Hartford, CT,  April 14 - May 19, 2024
  • Lyme Art Association Four Acts, Phases of Light Juried Exhibition, Old Lyme, CT, March 1- April 11, 2024
  • Connecticut Women Artists Council Show, The Jorgensen Gallery, CT, Jan 2 - Jan 26, 2024

2023 

  • Lyme Art Association Deck the Walls Juried Exhibition,  Old Lyme, CT, Nov 17 - Dec 31, 2023
  • Madison Art Society 'Tis the Season Exhibition,  Madison, CT, Nov 18 2023 - Jan 5 2024 
  • Oil Painters of America Summer  Online Showcase Exhibition
  • National Oil and Acrylic Painters' Society International Juried Associate Exhibition, permanent online collection 
  • National Open Juried Exhibition hosted by Connecticut Women Artists,   Farmington, CT, Sep 1 - Sep 29, 2023 
  • The Madison Art Society's 48th Annual Juried Exhibition,   Madison, CT, August 7 - September 9, 2023
  • “L’arte della Pesca – La Pesca nell’Arte” (“Art of Fishing – Fishing in Art”) International juried art exhibition hosted by the Italian Fly-Fishing School (SIM) and the Italian International Museum of Flyfishing -“Stanislao Kuckiewicz” , Castel de Sangro, Abruzzo, Italy, June 24 - July 30, 2023
  • "The Golden Brown" in Oil - Exhibited as a permament collection at the Italian International Museum of Flyfishing -“Stanislao Kuckiewicz”

2022

  • New England Watercolor Society Biennial North American Open Juried Exhibition,   Plymouth, MA, November 2 -December 3, 2022 
  • Connecticut Women Artists Annual National Open Juried Exhibition, West Hartford, CT, October 16 - November 13, 2022
  • 7th Annual Animal Kingdom International Juried Art Competition, online, September 10 - October 9, 2022 (Finalist in Traditional category)
  • CT + 6 Regional Juried Exhibit (CT, NY, MA, RI, ME, VT, NH), West Hartford, CT, September 11 - October 9, 2022
  •  New England Watercolor Society Juried All Members Show,   Plymouth, MA, July 8-Sept 7, 2022

 2019 - current

  • Exhibited marine/fish art in various Fly Fishing Shows and Fishing Expos

2015-2018

  • Exhibited illustrated work in various stationary conventions

Featured on TV: 

2023

  • Broadcast on Rete8, Italian TV channel
  • Featured in the Fly Fisherman Channel (the world's first fly fishing only streaming channel)

 

Publications:

  • Cover Art for the book "Colors in the Current" by Joseph Cordeiro
  • H2O Magazine Winter issue 2021
    • : Cover art & article pp 52-56
  • In the Loop Fly Fishing Magazine Spring issue 2021 #28
    • : Interview pp 266-283
  • Fly Fishing Show cover art 2020
    •    On the Water Magazine, Holiday Gift Guide. Selected as the Best Gift for the Angler who has everything Category in 2019

     

    Commissioned Public Project:

    Simms Artist Series 2021

     

    Education:

    • Private studies in Switzerland, Germany, Spain, UK, USA
    • Royal College of Music, London, United Kingdom 
      • Bachelor of Music
      • Diploma of the Royal College of Music for Teachers
    • Yale University
      • Master of Music
      • Artist Diploma
    • Eastman School of Music
      • Performer's Certificate
      • Doctor of Musical Arts