EDUCATION:      School of Visual Arts   1984  BFA

 AWARDS:          The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts,  grant, New York, 1993

                        The MacDowell Colony, residency,  New Hampshire, 1993

                        National Academy of Design Museum,  Isaac N. Maynard Prize

                        for a Portrait, New York, 1992

                        Ucross Foundation, residency, Wyoming, 1995

 SOLO EXHIBIT:

                       "Paul Fortunato, Recent Drawings, Paintings and Sculpture", 

                       The Lowe Gallery at Hudson Guild, New York, 2003

 SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITS:

                       "Future Days", Rafik Exhibition Space, New York, 2009

                       "Where It's At", Project Diversity Queens, Queens Council of the Arts, 

                       Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning, New York, 2007

                      "So This Is Where It All Began",  Lowe Gallery at Hudson Guild", New York, 2007

                       "Playpen",  Drawing Center, New York, 2004

                       "27th Small Works", Washington Square East Galleries, New York, 2003

                       "54th Art of the Northeast Annual Exhibition", Silvermine Guild Galleries,

                       New Canaan, Connecticut, 2003

                       "Photowork 2003",  Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, New York, 2003

                       "New Directions 2002",  Barrett Art Center, Poughkeepsie, New York, 2002

                       "Landscape, Three Views",  Rye Arts Center, Rye, New York, 2001

                       "The Art of Oil",  The Lowe Gallery at Hudson Guild, New York, 2002

                       "52nd Art of the Northeast Annual Exhibition",  Silvermine Guild Galleries,

                       New Canaan, Connecticut, 2001

                      "Lucky Draw", Rush Arts, New York, 2001

                      "Drawing:  Line, Skill, Imagination",  The Lowe Gallery at

                       Hudson Guild, New York,  2001

                      "Landscapes:  Real and Imagined",  The Rye Arts Center, Rye, New York, 2001

                      "167th Annual Exhibition",  National Academy of Design Museum,

                       New York, 1992