Artist Bio

Gail Buono

  • Gail Buono received a BFA in Painting from The School of Visual Arts, in New York City.  She has received two painting fellowships from the NJ State Council on the Arts, as well as, a “Distinguished Artist Award”.
  • She painted in Italy for 15 months, with a solo show in Pisa, before returning to the  U.S.
  • Her paintings were used as sole set for two one-act plays by the Rivoli Stage Co., at the William Carlos Williams Art Center (in conjunction with a solo show),  in Rutherford, NJ, and at the Westbeth Theatre Center, in Manhattan. 
  • Four of her paintings were selected for a university circuit tour in the show, “The Enduring Presence (New York Abstraction)”.
  • She moved to the Santa Fe area in mid-2006.  In 2012, she was chosen by Peter Frank, the L.A. art critic, as a juror honoree in the “New Mexico Showcase” at 516 Arts, in Albuquerque.  
  • Gail is represented by Electra Gallery in Santa Fe, and Indigo Gallery in Madrid, NM.
  • Her work has been exhibited and collected throughout the U.S. and Europe.