Background
Arcilesi, Vincent Jasper was born on May 5, 1932 in St. Louis. Son of Vincent P. and Lucia (Burnett) Arcilesi.
Arcilesi, Vincent Jasper was born on May 5, 1932 in St. Louis. Son of Vincent P. and Lucia (Burnett) Arcilesi.
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Information Design, U. Oklahoma, 1953; Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting, School The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, 1956; Master of Fine Arts, School The Art Institute of Chicago Chicago, 1961.
Lecturer in art, Chicago City College, southeast branch, 1962-1964; associate professor art, Southwest College, 1964-1972; adjunct associate professor art, Finch College, New York City, 1972-1973; assistant professor art, Fashion Institute Technology, New York City, 1974-1995; associate professor, Fashion Institute Technology, New York City, since 1995. Visiting critic Graduate School Painting, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1977, 85.
Served with United States Army, 1953-1954. Member New York Artists Equity Association (board directors 1986-1990), Organization of Indiana Artists, Alliance of Figurative Artists (member program committee 1972-1974).
Married Nan Chapin, May 6, 1967. Children: Piero Dante, Francesca Vincenza.