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- Vicki Visconti Tilley
- P.O. Box 1475
- Silver City, NM 88062
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- (505) 388-4954
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- Fantasy artist Vicki Visconti Tilley was born in Gallup, NM, in 1956 and has painted and drawn ever
- since she can ever remember. For the last eleven years, this award-winning artist has been involved in
- many facets of the art field including fine art, illustration, designing and writing for individuals,
- businesses and non-profit organizations nationwide.
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- Visconti Tilley was featured on KGGM 13 TV, Albuquerque, NM in 1992. She is also a member of
- ASFA (Association of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists) and is currently represented by two galleries:
- Jubilation and Gallery V in Silver City, NM. Several retail stores in the Southwest sell her limited-edition
- prints and cards. Visconti Tilley has owned her own gallery/studio (Maiden Silver Art) since 1991.
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- Believing you can always learn more, training is ongoing. Visconti Tilley is a 1986 graduate of Al
- Collins Graphic School of Design, Phoenix, AZ. She has also attended WNMU (Silver City, NM) for
- coursework in life drawing, painting and lithography, and completed an entrepreneur class with the SBA.
- Workshops have been with noted artists; Sandra Angelo, Lowell Spears, Pomm and Ann James Massey.
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- Since 1994, Visconti Tilley has shown her work at Science Fiction and Fantasy Conventions, a.k.a.
- "cons." In July of 1995, her work will be seen at NASFiC in Atlanta, GA, where she will be featured as a
- emerging artist. Next year (1996), her work can be seen at WesterCon, at El Paso, TX and at the
- WorldCon in Los Angeles, CA, as well as other regional cons.
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- Recent accomplishments in 1995 include having a fantasy painting included in CREATIVE COLORED
- PENCIL...THE STEP BY STEP GUIDE by Vera Curnow (Rockport Publishers) and having an article
- published in TO THE POINT, a newsletter for the Colored Pencil Society of America, entitled "Markets
- For Fantasy Art," as well as a recent award at AmigoCon's Art Show.
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- In the not too distant future, expect to see Visconti Tilley's work in magazines, books, and fantasy cards,
- as she has some prospects in the works with various publishers.
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