JEFFREY WHITTLE
Jeffrey Whittle is a figurative painter living in Athens, Georgia. His mediums include oil on panel/canvas and mixed media. Whittle’s recent paintings explore beauty, love, and an expansive sense of time, By juxtaposing the ephemeral (flowering plants) with the infinite (star-scapes) my desire is to represent of both day time and night time simultaneously as well as the eternal/fleeting temporal experience.
He received his MFA in Painting from Cornell University and his work has been exhibited nationally and internationally. He has been the recipient of numerous artist’s grants, residencies, and awards. Jeffrey Whittle teaches studio art courses at the University of Georgia and has a long association with Italy and coastal Maine.