Profile
Sharon Volpe: Is an illustrator/painter that transforms how humans feel on the inside through to the outside using expressions, playful themes and symbols. She comes from the surrounding NYC area, and completed an M.F.A. in illustration at The Fashion Institute of Technology in 2016. Prior to that she studied graphic design at The School of Visual Arts. Her work has been exhibited in advertising, magazines, point-of-sale, digital apps and in gallery exhibits in the U.S. and abroad. Her original artwork was selected for 3x3 International Illustration Annual 16, Every Woman Biennial, American Illustration 38 ,39 and 40 Call for Art and was also selected as a Runner Up in Creative Quarterly Issue No. 52 and No. 56 in the Fall of 2018 and Fall 2019. In the Summer of 2020, Maybelline NY chose her work to send digital cards to fans for Mental Health Awareness Week. That same summer her art was showcased the World Trade Center Oculus as part of the MvVO Show..
Style/Techniques
Animation, Conceptual, Design, Digital, Figurative, Graphic, Impressionistic, Lettering, Line with Color, Pastel, Stylized, Texture, Watercolor, Floral, Whimsical, Concept Art, Film/Entertainment, Motion
Subject/Specialties
Humor, Animals, Book Covers, Celebrities, Computers, Editorial, Education, Fashion/Cosmetics, Futuristic, Historical, Holidays, Icons, Landscape, Leisure, Music, Mystery, Nature, People, Political, Portrait, Posters, Sci-Fi, Sports, Technology, Travel, Lifestyle, Feminine, Masculine, Spiritual, Youth, Financial, Urban