Bridged Drawing

Gary Trente, a talented artist living in Manhattan, was born and raised in Salt Lake City and Orlando, respectively. From a young age, he exhibited a natural talent for drawing. In the 3rd grade, an employee noticed Gary’s artistic ability, which led him to explore his passion in more depth. Following his high school graduation, Gary graduated from The Atlanta College of Art, where he learned how to think in artistic terms and understand an artist’s intention when creating art. Later, Gary attended The New York Academy of Art in NYC, where he enrolled in the graduate program. Through his attendance at the academy, he learned about composition, golden section, and the human form. Gary described the school as an institution that provided him with all the necessary tools needed to create great art. Shortly after graduation, Gary started working at MOMA as an education department employee. He was involved in multiple programs, including the Family Films Program and the Artist Displaced Persons initiative. In his early art career, Gary also worked as an artist assistant, director of Gallery Juno in NYC, and a director of the Barbara Gillman Gallery in Miami Beach. Gary’s work has been recognized worldwide, and he has exhibited his drawings in countless galleries around the world. Additionally, his artwork is included in many esteemed collectors’ portfolios. In recognition of his talent and skills, Gary was invited to be an artist in residence at the Bakehouse Complex in Miami, FL. Gary’s artworks are celebrated for their exceptional quality and his unique artistic perspective. Always pushing boundaries, Gary Trente is one of the most distinguished and accomplished artists living in Manhattan today.