Billy Moro-Wey
Tel: (718) 374-4867
Fax: (347) 787-7179
E-mail: morowey@earthlink.net
Web: www.billymorowey.com

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SUMMARY

Masters of Fine Art (MFA), Masters in Art Education, Postgraduate Specialty experience in Architectural Ceramic. I am a visual artist and an art educator. I concurrently run both painting and ceramic studios in New York.

I was a member of the Who’s Who In Visual Art 2012 – 2013, 100 Visual Artists published in Germany.I was also published in the International Contemporary Masters Volume V, published in 2012 by ICA Publishing. International Contemporary Masters Seven, published in California 2013 by WWAB.

I became a signature member of the National Society of Artists in America. El Lago, Texas 2010.

EXPERIENCE

1999 – Present (New York)
Professional Visual Artist and Art Educator
Focused on painting, drawing, and ceramic.

1994 – 1999 (New York)
Freelance artist
Painted oil on canvas, and did experimental and traditional ceramics.

1985 – 1994 (Warsaw, Poland)
Painted oil on canvas
Director/Owner: Moro-Impex Inc. Warsaw, Poland.

1977 – 1985 (University of Fine Arts, Poznan, Poland)
Studied art (MFA, and Postgraduate experience)

SELECT EXHIBITIONS

Solo

• Portrait” Individual Artist Showcase: Khalil Gibran International Academy, Brooklyn, NY (2019)
• Rotating Individual Artist Showcase: BM Pottery Studio, Queens, NY (2014 – 2018)
• Individual Artist Showcase: Queens Hospital Center, Jamaica, NY (2005)
• “Serenity” – Painting and Ceramic Show: Skulski Art Gallery, Polish Cultural Center, Clark, NJ (2003)
• Individual Artist Showcase: Painting and Ceramic: Connecticut Ballet Center, Stamford, CT (2003)
• Individual Artist Showcase: Forest Hill Public Library, Queens, NY (2002)
• “Peace”: Presbyterian Church of Astoria, Queens, NY (1998)
• Painting: Skulski Arts Gallery, Polish Cultural Center, Clark, NJ (1996)
• “The Adventurer”: Consulate General of Poland, NYC , NY (1995)
• Painting: Contemporary Arts Gallery, Warsaw, Poland (1990)
• International Press and Books Club: Warsaw, Poland (1989)
• International Press and Books Club: Pulawy, Poland (1987)
• Polish Writers Association Club: Warsaw, Poland (1987)
• Remont Gallery, Warsaw, Poland (1986)
• Nigerian Information Center, Warsaw, Poland (1982)
• Arts Council Gallery, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria (1977)
• Arts Council Gallery, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria (1975)

Group

• “Beauty” Online Juried Show: Augusta Cultural Centre, Augusta, KS (November, 2019)
• NSA 34th Annual Juried Show: Dickinson, TX (October, 2019)
• “Movement” Online Juried Show: Augusta Cultural Centre, Augusta, KS. (October 2019). “Best of show!”.
• “People, Places and Things” Online Juried Show: Augusta Cultural Centre, Augusta, KS. (August, 2019)
• Gateway International Painting Competition: (July, 2019)
• World Fine Art Show: Chelsea, NYC, NY (August, 2018)
• National Society of Artists Juried Show: Clear Lake Shores, TX (2011)
• 3rd Annual Brooklyn Juried Art Exhibition, Brooklyn, NY (2010)
• National Society of Artists Juried Show: El Lago, TX (2010)
• National Society of Artists Juried Show: Clute, TX (2009)
• Emerald Spring Exhibition: National Juried Show, Springfield, OR (2009)
• National Society of Artists Juried Show: Houston, TX (208)
• NYC Art Teachers Association Exhibition (NYCATA) Broom Street Gallery, NYC, (2008)
• NYCATA Juried Show: La Guardia High School Manhattan, NY (2008)
• Greater Denton Arts Council Juried Exhibition: Denton, TX (2007)
• NYCATA Exhibition: Broome Street Gallery, NYC, NY (2007)
• NYCATA Juried Show: Cork Gallery, Lincoln Center, NYC, NY (2007)
• Bedford Gallery Juried Show: Walnut Creek, CA (2006)
• “City Workers Invitational”: Salmagundi Gallery, Manhattan, NY (2006)
• NYCATA Exhibition: Broome Street Gallery, NYC, NY (2006)
• NYCATA Exhibition: Broome Street Gallery, NYC, NY (2005)
• NYCATA Juried Show: Lincoln Center, NYC, NY (2004)
• NYCATA Exhibition: Broom Street Gallery, NYC, NY (2004)
• NYCATA Juried Show: Lincoln Center, NYC, NY (2002)
• NYCATA Juried Show: Lincoln Center, NYC, NY (2001)
• NYCATA Exhibition: Broome Street Gallery, NYC, NY (2001)
• NYCATA Exhibition: Broome Street Gallery, NYC, NY (2000)
• Hamilton Landmark Galleries, NYC, NY (1999)
• Spectrum Gallery, West Hampton, Long Island, NY (19960
• “Spiritual Meditation”: Abney Gallery, NYC, NY (1995)
• Contemporary arts Gallery, Tokyo, Japan (1991)
• Traveling Masters Graduate Exhibit: 6 National Art Galleries, Poland (1984)
• “T. Brzozowski and Friends Show”: BWA Exhibition Center, Poznan, Poland (1981)
• “Adrzejewski and Moro-Wey Show” New Theater Gallery, Poznan, Poland (1977)
• National Arts Festival: Lagos, Nigeria (1974)

• Finalist, “Beauty”, National Juried Show: Augusta Cultural Centre, Augusta, KS (November, 2019)
• Finalist, NSA 34th Annual Juried Show: Dickinson. TX (October, 2019)
• Best Of Show “Movement”, National Juried Show: Augusta Cultural Centre, Augusta, KS (October 2019)
• Finalist, “People. Places and Things”, National Juried Show: Augusta Cultural Centre, Augusta, KS, (August, 2019)
• Finalist, Gateway International Painting Competition (July, July, 2019)
• Finalist, National Society of Artists Juried Show: Clear Lake Shores, TX (2011)
• Palm Art Award (2010)
• “Signature Member”, National Society of Artists, El Lago, TX (2010)
• Finalist, “Represent Brooklyn” Juried Show: Brooklyn, NY (2010)
• Finalist, National Society of Artists Juried Show: Clute, TX (2009)
• Finalist, Emerald Art Center, National Juried Show: Springfield OR (2009)
• Finalist, National Society of Artists Juried Show: Houston, TX (2008)
• Finalist, 6 x NYCATA Juried Show: Lincoln Center, NYC, NY (2001-2008)
• Finalist, Greater Denton Arts Council Juried Exhibition, Denton, TX (2007)
• Finalist, “City Workers Invitational”: Salmagundi Art Club, NYC, NY (2006)
• Finalist, Bedford Gallery, National Juried Show, Walnut Creek, CA (2006)
• Finalist, Queens Borough Public Library Juried Contest: Jamaica, NY (2005)
• Finalist, Queens Borough Public Library Juried Contest: Forest Hill, NY (2002)
• Critic’s Pick Award: Manhattan Arts International, NYC, NY (1995)
• National Prize for Mosaic Art: National Festival of Arts, Lagos, Nigeria (1974)

EDUCATION

Masters: Art Education (200)
New York State University, Department of Education

Postgraduate Specialty Experience; Architectural Ceramic (1985)
University of Fine Arts, Poznan, Poland

Masters of Fine Art (1983)
University of Fine Arts, Poznan, Poland.

REVIEWS

• “The Hidden Masterpiece”: The Chronicle, Queens, NY (2009)
• “Billy Moro-Wey”: Queens Press, Queens, NY (2005)
• “Director of Reality”: by Ludwig of Nowy Dzienik , Manhattan, NY (2003)
• “Serenity”: The Patriot, Clark, NJ (2003)
• “World-renowned Artist Brings Culture Vision”: The Patriot, Clark, NJ (1996)
• “Polish Painter from Nigeria”: by Jan Latus – Nowy Dzienik, Manhattan (1995)
• “The Adventurer”: by Dr. Haig David-West, Queens, NY (1995)
• “Billy Moro-Wey”: by Kinga Kowalerowicz, Art Critic, Warsaw, Poland. (1994)
• Zycie Warszawy: Warsaw, Poland (1987)

REFERENCES

Dr. Theodore Rivers
Phone: (718) 897-0918

Mr. Daniel Orvis
Phone: (516) 328-7688

Mr. Devin Rajaram
Phone: +1 347 617-7462