The Artistic Journey of Tom Furey
Tom Furey is an award-winning, Bucks County Fine Artist, creating Contemporary American Oil Paintings. He has been expressing his artistic ideas for over fifty years. His subjects range from Bucks County landscapes, still lifes, florals, portraits, animals to heavy industrial themes. In addition to a career in the Fine Arts, Mr. Furey also worked as a Professional Jewelry Designer in Bucks County and Philadelphia. Tom was educated at Bucks County Community College and the Maryland Institute of Art (MICA). After completing college, he returned to Bristol, Pa., and with two other local painters established an Artists' Community and Cooperative named the "Mill Street Studio." The Co-op served as a working studio for many local artists and was functional for over twenty years. Today, Tom continues to create paintings for private collectors in addition to doing commissions. His private collections are held by clients in Canada, England, Ireland, Germany, and the United States. Tom is a member of the Philadelphia Sketch Club and several Bucks County Artists' Organizations.
