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Graduated from Canoga Park High School, Canoga Park, California

San Francisco State University, BA in Art & Literature, Minor in Dance and Karate’
Studied drawing with John Guttmann
Studied painting with Robert Bechtle, showing at OK Harris Gallery, NY
Studied painting with Richard McClean, showing at OK Harris Gallery, NY
Modeled for drawing, photography and painting classes
Participated in Performance art and conceptual art videos with Francis Coelho, Head of SF State Art Dept

Moved to London, England & traveled and lived in Western Europe
Styled & modeled in ‘Renee’ series airbrush paintings by photo-realist artist Barbara Rogers, Hanson Fuller, Goldeen Gallery. SF
Founded ‘Ava Muse Graphics’, London-based greeting card company
Moved to New York City
Created a line of specialty cards for TNT, New York
Illustration, Cosmopolitan Magazine with Abelardo Menendez  (associate art director)
Executed promotional 3D art displays for Barnes & Nobles Booksellers, New York
Commercial productions (TV Commercials) with We Productions Company
Relocated to Greenpoint, Brooklyn, 11222

Ava Day continues to paint and show her Visionary Expressionist oil paintings
She also models the fashions of Brooklyn designer & artist, Sharon Ascher
Models for photographer, Brien Graziano
Collaborates with programmer & web developer, Charles Lamb
She is currently compiling 20 years of thoughtful and very accomplished Poetry
Into a book with images of her and her art “Poetry and Art of Ava Day”
For any inquiries, please email, ava@avaday.com