Jerry Shanafelt

While working in the architectural field for many years, Jerry pursued a variety of artistic interests including woodcarving, stained glass, photography and painting. In 1995 he was able to focus full time on his passion - oil painting.

Jerry has studied in workshops with noted artists T.M.Nicholas, Kevin Macpherson, Matt Smith, Tom Browning, John Budicin, Ann Tempelton, Ted Goerschner and Howard Carr. He is a member of Oil Painters Of America and American Impressionists Society.

Jerry has won many awards for his artwork and has exhibited in thirty-one national juried shows and eight one-man shows from 1998 to the present. His paintings are in collections throughout the country.