Jill DeFelice is a ‘jack of all trades’. She is a wife and mother of two grown boys. She had a brief career as a paralegal, then went back to school for her B.S.Ed. while living overseas. She taught at the Anglo-American School of Moscow and is a published author. She recently relocated back to the USA after more than twenty years overseas in Russia, Poland and China.
Jill is primarily a self-taught artist. She first started painting in 2001 with Russian impressionist Valery Gueraskevich. In 2003 she relocated to Hong Kong and China where she continued her painting with local Chinese and visiting International artists. She is an associate member of Oil Painters of America. Her works are in private and corporate collections around the world including New York, London, Brisbane, Hong Kong and Toronto.
Exhibitions:
JUN/JUL 2019 Jill DeFelice & Laura Beard “Legacy of Loss”
Atrium Gallery, Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Art, Millville, NJ
MAR 2019 Featured Artist
Associates Alcove, Riverfront Renaissance Center for the Arts, Millville, NJ
OCT 2018 Solo Exhibition
Ocean County Library: Barnegat, NJ
MAY/JUN 2018 Solo Exhibition
Ocean County Library: Little Egg Harbor, NJ
APR 2018 Atlantic City Art Garage
Noyes/Stockton Art Museum
JUN-SEPT 2017 Studio Yu Exhibition
Princeton Abbey, Princeton, NJ
MAR/APR 2017 Solo Exhibition
Ocean County Library: Little Egg Harbor, NJ
FEB/MAR 2017 Studio Yu Exhibition
Unionville Vineyards, Ringoes, NJ
Summer 2017 Solo Exhibitions
Various branches, Ocean County library system
JAN 2016 Solo Exhibition
Pine Shores Art Association, Manahawkin, NJ
APR 2010 Jill DeFelice/Pamela Larsen
TangNing Gallery, Guangzhou, PRC
MAY 2009 Yishu Studio Show
Central Parkview, Guangzhou, PRC
NOV 2008 Yishu Studio Show
Central Parkview, Guangzhou, PRC
MAY 2007 Colors Studio Show
Stanley, Hong Kong
NOV 2006 Artists Abroad Exhibition
Hong Kong City Hall
AWARDS
OCT 2019 2nd Place, Stockton University Coast Day Art Exhibition