Christopher M. Still (1961- )

American (1961- )

Florida artist painting in traditional oil methods.

Compositions contain multiple level symbolism and contemporary commentary.

 
Christopher M. Still - EDUCATION
1979-84
  Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia
  University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
  Jefferson Hospital, Gross Anatomy, Philadelphia

1983
  European Travel Fellowship

1981
  Independent Studies, Florence Italy
  Frudakis Academy of Sculpture

1980
  Blue Ridge Fresco Project, Greensboro Community College



Christopher M. Still - AWARDS
1984
  Pennsylvania Governor's Award for Outstanding Accomplishment in Fine Art

1983
  William Emlen Cresson Memorial European Travel Fellowship

1983, 1984
  Cadawalder Prize for Landscape Painting

1984
  Thoron Prize for Composition

1984
  Edna Penny Packer Stauffer Memorial

1984
  Packard Zoological Drawing Award

1979
  National Hallmark Honor Award

1975
  American Legion Citizenship Award



Christopher M. Still - SCHOLARSHIPS
1981-84
  Full Tuition Scholarship, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts

1979-80
  Full Tuition Scholarship, National Scholastic art awards

1979, 1980
  Miniature Art Society of Florida Scholarship

1976-79
  Dorothy F. Curtis Memorial, Dunedin Fine Arts and Cultural Center

1976-79
  Florida Gulf Art Center



Christopher M. Still - COLLECTIONS
  The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Florida
  Smithsonian Institute, Washington D.C.
  University of South Florida, Special Collections, Tampa, Florida
  State of Florida Collection, The Capitol, Tallahassee, Florida
  Florida Governors Mansion, Tallahassee, Florida
  Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida
  Henry B. Plant Museum, Tampa, Florida
  Heritage Park Museum, Largo, Florida
  Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, Florida
  Schiele Museum, Gastonia, North Carolina
  The Poynter Institute for Media Studies, St. Petersburg, Florida
  Barnett Banks of Florida
  City of Tarpon Springs, Florida
  City of Nagano, Japan
  Hallmark Cards, Kansas City, Missouri
  RCA Corporation, Cincinnati, Ohio
  Coo Taun Cho Bee Museum, Tampa, Florida
  The Museum of Florida's Art and Culture, Sebring, Florida



Christopher M. Still - PUBLICATIONS
  "Painting Florida's Legacy" 2003, FLRCM produced as a DVD of the murals in the Florida House of
  Representatives by Christopher Still
  Southern Living, September 2002, Florida Living section
  "This Land Called Florida" The Florida Legislative Research Center and Museum
  Pinellas County Historical Background, Cover, April 1995
  The Nautical Collector, Cover & Article, August/September 1995
  Antiques & Art, Around Florida, Cover & Article, Summer/Fall 1994
  American Artist, Cover & Article, January 1993
  American Orchid Society, Cover & Article, March 1992
  Florida Water, Cover, Fall 1992
  Hydroscope, Cover, Vol. 22 Number 2, 1992
  American Hibiscus Society, Cover, Oct-Dec 1990
  Color is Everywhere, PAFA & NEA 1984



Christopher M. Still - EXHIBITIONS
2004
  "Beneath the Surface" One Man Show, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, Florida

2002
  "Forever Florida" One Man Show, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, Florida

1999
  "More Beautiful with Time" One Man Show, Renaissance Vinoy Resort, St. Petersburg, Florida

1998
  Florida Biennial III, Florida Gulf Coast Museum of Art, Belleair, Florida

1997
  Under Current/Overview, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, Florida

1997
  Art Americas, Miami Beach, Florida

1996
  Reflections from Life, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, Florida

1996
  Works on The Wild Side, Chin, Escher, Indianos and Still, The Vintage Theatre, Winston Salem, NC

1996
  Visions of Paradise, Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando, Florida

1996-97
  Exhibit of C.M. Still's painting Changing Tides, Museum of Florida History, Tallahassee, FL

1996
  Florida Secretary of State's entry and office, The Capitol, Tallahassee, FL

1995
  Florida Governor's Office Entry, The Capitol, Tallahassee, FL

1995
  The River's Path, One Man Show, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Clearwater, Florida

1993
  American Contemporary Artists, Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, FL

1992
  Schiele Museum, Gastonia, North Carolina
  Heritage Park, Largo, Florida
  Florida's Major Artist Invitational, Foster Harmon Gallery of American Art, Sarasota, FL

1990-94
  Annual Studio Exhibition, Tarpon Springs and Clearwater, FL

1989
  Syd Entel Galleries, Safety Harbor, FL

1986
  New Expressions, Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, FL

1985
  Philadelphia Connection, Cudahy's, Richmond, VA

1984
  Figurative Paintings, Philadelphia Sketch Club, Philadelphia, PA

1983-84
  Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA

1978
  Union Carbide, New York, NY



Christopher M. Still - SPECIAL HONORS
2001-2003
  Commissioned to paint two additional murals for the Florida House of Representatives

1999-2001
  Commissioned by the Florida House of Representatives to paint Eight Murals for the House Chambers

1998
  Commissioned by the State of Florida to paint the official Governor's portrait

1998
  Commissioned by the City of St. Petersburg to paint two murals, St. Petersburg City Hall

1995
  Painting presented to President Clinton on the artist's behalf by the Governor of Florida, Lawton Chiles


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