STEPHEN BUSH LeADS OUR 60K GIVING CAmpAign BY PAINTING A MASTERPIECE IN 60 DAYS

Help build Philadelphia’s strength as a center for artistic excellence by making a donation today to the art school founded by Nelson and Leona Shanks for contemporary realist painting. Your gift will help us reach our end-of-financial-year goal to raise $60,000 in just 60 days!  To inspire the generosity of our friends and supporters, alumnus Stephen Coghill Bush has accepted the challenge to make a masterpiece in the same period. You can follow his progress on Instagram and make a donation to show your appreciation for the artistic education we give students from around the globe. To make a difference, just press the donate button below or scan the QR code. THANK YOU!

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About Stephen Coghill Bush…

After graduating from our 4-year Advanced Fine Art program this past May, Stephen began his Studio Incamminati Fellowship. He studied previously at The Atelier of Fine Arts in Minneapolis. 

Pairing impeccable academic drawing with a bold Impressionist palette, he seeks to portray reality with intensity of perception and vibrant presence. 

Stephen has been the recipient of many awards, including The John F. and Anna Lee Stacey Grant by the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum, as well as the Stanek Gallery “Visionary” Award. This June he brought home the “Be Inspired Award” from the Rittenhouse Square Fine Art Show.

Visit Stephen’s website and follow him on Instagram.