John Westmark was born in the Southern United States. John�s first exposure to artmaking was watching his mother draw on paper scraps during long Baptist sermons.
John holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Kansas City Art Institute and a Master of Fine Arts from the University of Florida. He presently works and lives in Gainesville, Florida.
Westmark�s work has been exhibited widely and is held in collections worldwide. Recent acquisitions include the Council on Foreign Relations, Washington, DC; and the Frederick R. Weisman Foundation in Los Angeles, CA. John is a Florida Individual Artist Fellowship recipient, was recently featured in New American Paintings, and has been selected for the Bemis Center for Contemporary Art Artist-in-Residence for the summer of 2010. Westmark is earning a position on the watch lists of museums, institutions and collectors.
John Westmark
510 N.E. Blvd
Gainesville
Tampa, FL
32601
Florida
North America
