Ned Bittinger  »  Sante Fe, NM

John Weekly, CEO
Mutual of Omaha


Ned Bittinger
Sante Fe, NM
Fee range: $23,500-$45,000

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About the Artist

AWARDS AND COMMISSIONS

1993-97 Scholastic, Inc., illustrate children's books
1996 Darden School Foundation of the University of Virginia - portrait of Colgate Darden
1994, 1995 U.S. State Department official portraits of James A. Baker II and Lawrence Eagleburger, Secretaries of State
1995 Benefactors portraits for Elon College, Burlington, North Carolina
1991 Selected as Exhibiting Artist in Moscow by Washington - Moscow Art Exchange
1989-88 Mural series for Montgomery County Public Schools
1988 Benefactors' portraits for Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
1986 Awarded grant by The Washington D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities
1982 Kreeger Awards Competition, Hayes Freedman Purchase Prize, Washington, D.C.
1981 David Lloyd Kreeger Award, The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.


REPRESENTATION
Portraits Incorporated, New York, New York
Portrait Representatives, Ltd., Baltimore, Maryland
Portraits South, Raleigh, North Carolina
Snowden Art, Inc., Virginia Beach, Virginia
The Portrait Group, Reston, Virginia

OTHER EVENTS

1996 Exhibits at Society of Illustrators, New York, New York
1995 Exhibits at Capricorn Galleries, Bethesda, Maryland
1991 Exhibits at Tretykov Gallery, Moscow, Russia
1985 Exhibits at Grand Central Galleries, New York, New York
1985 Winner in AMERICAN ARTIST Magazine's National Competition, New York, New York
1985, 1984 Exhibits at the Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, Ohio


ARTICLES

1997 THE DAILY PROGRESS, Charlottesville, Virginia
1996 THE FAUQUIER CITIZEN, Warrenton, Virginia
1993 Landon School Annual Report, Alumni Profile
1992 Denison University Magazine
1989 THE ARTIST'S Magazine
1988 PEOPLE Magazine (portrait of Suzanne Kent Cooke)
1985 AMERICAN ARTIST
1984 WASHINGTONIAN Magazine


CHRONOLOGY
Painting full time: portraits, figurative murals, interior scenes, illustrations

1997-83 Conducting workshops and school presentations in Mid-Atlantic area
1983 Studied portraiture with Daniel Greene and John Howard Sanden
1980-82 MFA, The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
1979-76 Independent study and travel, United States and abroad
1975-74 Instructor, drawing and etching, National Collection of Fine Arts, Washington, D.C.
1970-74 BFA, Denison University, Granville, Ohio
1972-71 Illustrator, Artist, The Smithsonian Institution, Sremska Mitrovica, Yugoslavia



Portrait Fees
Size Medium Price
Head & Shoulders ( 30" x 24" ) may include hands Oil $23,500
Half Length ( 36" x 30" ) Oil $28,000
Three-Quarter Length ( 40" x 32" ) Oil $36,000
Full Length, Grand Manner Oil $45,000

 



Additional portraits

Zach Young
Headmaster, Wesleyan School
Atlanta, Georgia
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Professor Riccardo Giacconi
President, Associated Universities
Washington, D.C.
Dr. Henry Kissinger
Chancellor, College of William & Mary
Williamsburg, Virginia
Robert L. Caret
President, Towson University
Baltimore, Maryland
Tomas Cooley, Dean
Stern School of Business
New York University
New York, New York
Dr. Edgar A. Starke Jr.
Oglesby Professor of Materials & Science
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
Sindey Garton, Headmistress
St. Luke's School
Culpeper, Virginia
Dr. Adam Herbert, Chancellor
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, Florida
 
 Harry van Beek
Chairman of the Board
Health Services Foundation
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
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Dick Graves
Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo
Houston, Texas
Stan Klinefelter, President
Maryland Historical Society
Baltimore, Maryland
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Arthur V. Ferrera, Director
Guardian Life Insurance Company
New York, New York
John Evans
Co-founder, C-SPAN
Richard C. Riggs Jr.
President, Barton-Cotton
Baltimore, Maryland
John Weekly, CEO
Mutual of Omaha
John Brinling Jr., CEO
Erie Insurance Group
Erie, Pennsylvania
 
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Abraham Lincoln
U.S. House of Representatives, US Capitol
The Honorable Mueke Barker
Supreme Court of Tennessee
Knoxville, Tennessee
The Honorable J. Frederick Motz
Chief Judge, U.S. District Court
Baltimore, Maryland
The Honorable E. Stephen Derby
Judge, Baltimore, Maryland
 
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Washington, D.C.
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General Carl Vuono
U.S. Army Chief of Staff
The Pentagon, Washington, D.C.
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Chief of Staff, U.S. Army
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Don Hodel
Secretary of Energy
U.S. Department of Energy
Washington, D.C.
James A. Baker III
Former Secretary of State
U.S. State Department
Washington, D.C.
Debora Lehr
U.S. Negotiator for Trade with China
U.S. State Department
Washington, D.C.
Lawrence Eagleburger
Former Secretary of State
U.S. State Department
Washington, D.C.
The Honorable Jon Stevens Corzine
54th Governor of New Jersey, 2006 - 2010
Father Joseph Sellinger
President, Loyola College
Baltimore, Maryland
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