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About Jay Ressler |
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“No. 36,” Winner of First Prize in Photography at 2007 Monroeville Annual Art Show |  |
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| Jay Ressler 62, is a creative Pittsburgh
photographer who has shown his work at Pittsburgh Center for the Arts (PCA), Seton Hill University, Point Park University, Silvereye Center for Photography,
Borelli-Edwards Gallery, 3rd Street Gallery in Carnegie, Fein Art Gallery, and other venues. He is a member and officer of Pittsburgh Society of Artists (PSA), a Guild of PCA. In addition he is a member of Associated Artists of Pittsburgh (AAP), the oldest and largest local organization of artists in the U.S. which is celebrating it's 100th Anniversary in 2010. He is also an Exhibiting member Silver Eye Center for Photography and of Digital Imagers of Pittsburgh, which meets monthly at the University of Pittsburgh. “Machine Age Blues,” his enigmatic abstract photograph received a Merit Award from juror Sarah Hall, Director of the Frick Art & Historical Center, in the exhibition: “Point Park Univeristy Celebrates 100 Years of AAP.” His composite photograph “The Night Gerald Turned 60” was awarded a jurors award in the PSA exhibition “When Night Falls” at the PCA in 2009. In 2009 his infrared image “No Exit” was awarded first place in photography at the Monroeville Annual Art Show sponsored by the Monroeville Arts Council, as was his piece “No. 36” in 2007. In 2008 at Monreoville, his image “Pittsburgh Winter Garden” received a Judges Award for the Show and Honorable Mention in Photography. Ressler is a native of Berks County, Pennsylvania. He settled in Pittsburgh in 2002 and works as a machinist. Previously he worked as an underground coal miner and heavy equipment operator. In addition designing JayRessler.com he designed and maintains MarthaRessler.com, for his wife and partner Martha Ellen Ressler, who is a painter and fiber artist. A month-long show of his work hung at The Framery in 2009. |
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