About
John Donnelly, 2005 winner of the Edward Frey Award for the best in show at the 60th annual May show in Mansfield Ohio Art Center for his “Vesuvius Portraits.” In 2001 he was awarded an Ohio Individual Artist Grant of $5000, John received his BFA from Tyler School of Art in 1981 and Temple Abroad in Rome, Italy in 1980; his MFA at Indiana University in 1986 and studied at Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in the 1984. John continues to study and paint both here and in Italy. He is a professor of art at Mount Vernon Nazarene University where he primarily teaches painting and drawing. His artwork is in numerous private and corporate collections. A native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he currently lives in Mount Vernon, Ohio with his wife Valerie and their two children, Meredith and Russell.
Contact John
Phone: 740 501-2172
Email: donnelly@mvnu.edu
107 Morris St Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050