Nancy Reilly

Background

Reilly, Nancy was born on March 29, 1927 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Ralph Caulfield and Claire Helena (Roesch) Goodman.

Education

Studies with Samuel E. Brown, Westport, Connecticut, 1963. Studies with Mimi Jennewein, Larchmont, New York, 1965.

Career

Lecturer, demonstrator portrait painting Bridgeport Art League Connecticut, New Milford, Milford Art League, Connecticut, Brush and Palette Club, New Haven, Connecticut Classic Arts Association, Allied Artists American, Kent Art Association, Connecticut, Scanning Technologies, Newtown, Connecticut.

Achievements

• Nancy Reilly has been listed as a notable painter by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer artist rehabilitation unit Norwalk Hospital, 1984—1995. Fellow: American Artists Professional League (Claude Parsons Memorial award 2003, Leila Gardin Sawyer Memorial award 2005). Member: Connecticut Pastel Society (signature, Honors award 2003, 2004, Juris Doctor Altobello Memorial award), Artists' Fellowship New York, Kent Art Association (Best in Show 1991, Gordon C. Aymar award for oil 1993, Mabel Rowe Aiken award for oil 1995, Frances B. Townley award for portrait 1998, 1999, James H. Aiken award Best Pastel 2006), Hudson Valley Art Association (Bronze medal for oil painting 1981, Thora M. Jensen Portrait award 1989, 2005), Pastel Society of America (CPS award 2005), National Arts Club (Silver medal for oil painting 1969, Bruce Stevenson award for portrait 1971, 1988, 1991, First prize 106th Annual Exhibiting Artist Members Exbhn.

2005), Allied Artists American (board directors 1991-1999, participant in travelling exhibition 2003-2005), New Haven Paint and Clay Club (Merit award 1992, 1997).

Connections

Married Donald Elliott Reilly, May 14, 1949. Children: Kevin Caulfield, William Stockbridge, Peter Elliott.

Father:

Ralph Caulfield Goodman

Mother:

Claire Helena (Roesch) Goodman

Spouse:

Donald Elliott Reilly

child:

Kevin Caulfield Reilly

child:

William Stockbridge Reilly

child:

Peter Elliott Reilly