Russell R. Lewis

Russell R. Lewis was born on August 20, 1970 in Washington D. C.  He attended Duke Ellington School of the Arts from 1984 to 1988 where he studied Communication Arts.  After graduating from Duke Ellington, he went to Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond , Virginia .  There he received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Communication Art and Illustration.  After graduating from V. C. U., Russell pursued his career in Art working at organizations such as; Hargrove Decorating Corporation in Lanham, Maryland and the Phillips Collections in Washington, DC.  Russell currently works at PSI Family Services in Washington , DC .  There he is a Creative Arts Counselor, working with mentally and/or physically disabled individuals teaching them to express themselves through Art.  He has also taken part in numerous Art exhibits in Virginia , Maryland and Washington , DC . 

Exhibits include:        

  Illustrations for book writer Charles Day, “The Tenth Man” – Fort Washington, MD

Voice Against Abuse Fundraiser -Los Angeles, CA

Yohnnex Sports Body Building Exhibit – Washington, DC

·         Mural for Reggie's Café – Lanham, MD

·         Mural painting for Skip Fleming, former owner of WKYS – Washington, DC

·         Publication in The National Geographic Magazine

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