Dennis Wojtkiewicz [voit-KEV-itch] received his M.F.A. from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale in 1981, and studied at the Atelier Neo-Medici in France, in 1978 and 1983. He is best known for his realistic and distinctive large-scale paintings of fruit and flowers. His work has been shown in international art fairs in Bridgehampton, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, Palm Beach, Santa Fe, Taipei and Toronto, as well as in numerous galleries and exhibitions throughout the U.S. He is a past recipient of two Ohio Arts Council Individual Fellowships, with paintings and drawings represented in major public, private and corporate collections, such as Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Chicago, IL; Bristol Myers, Evansville, IN; and Butler Institute of American Art, Youngstown, OH. Wojtkiewicz is Professor of Art at Bowling Green State University, where he has taught painting and drawing since 1988.
