Blue Picture with Three Circles, Oil on canvas, 37" x 50"
Coming Soon:
Benjamin Passione: The Way I Remember It
Opening Reception: Saturday, January 10, 1 - 4 pm
On View: January 8 - February 7
Location: Gross McCleaf Gallery, 123 Leverington Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Visitor parking is located in The Mill Studios lot, which can be accessed from Leverington Avenue.
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Benjamin Passione was born in Willingboro, NJ in 1987. He attended life drawing classes at the Moore College of Art & Design and then completed the Certificate program at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. There, he studied painting under artist Bill Scott and Sidney Goodman. Passione is also a recipient of the Lewis S. Ware Travel Scholarship. His work is in the permanent collection of Woodmere Art Museum, and this is his forth solo show at Gross McCleaf Gallery. Passione lives and works in Philadelphia with his wife, fellow artist Mickayel Thurin, and their two sons, Maurice and Maximo. Passione and Thurin were Artists in Residence of the Philadelphia Art Museum during the summer of 2023.
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Art Sync Interview | Sponge or Faucet: Conversation with Benjamin Passione, Coming Soon
When the Mountains Fall into the Sea, Oil on canvas, 28" x 22"


