Artist

Chris Vena

United States

Born in 1977

Joined Artisor: March 2025

Artist Stats

Total pieces sold: 1

Highest price piece sold: $7,000 (Darien-James and Mz Freya)

Average price per square inch: $4

Bio

Chris Vena is an award-winning artist and educator with a national and international exhibition record spanning 20+ years.

He received his BFA from the San Francisco Art Institute in 2003, having studied at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts on exchange in 2001. In 2017, he received an MFA in Painting from Arizona State University with his thesis show entitled Bodies Upon the Gears. In 2022, he received the Phoenix Art Museum’s Sally and Richard Lehmann Emerging Artist Award which featured an exhibition of his work.

His solo exhibition, Likeness, was on exhibit at Gateway Community College until October 2024. His work has been published in books, magazines, and academic journals, including volume 168 of New American Paintings.

www.chrisvenaart.com

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Bio Author: Artlink