about the artist

ANTHONY ALONZO

Alonzo Fine Art

Anthony Alonzo is an award-winning artist whose works have been showcased in numerous local, regional, and national exhibitions. He has earned multiple accolades throughout his career, including several Best of Show honors. Anthony is best known for his rich, vibrant color palette and imaginative interpretations of his subjects. Each painting is carefully designed and completely one-of-a-kind.

ARTISITIC EDUCATION

Anthony studied at The American Academy of Art, where he earned his degree in fine arts. He credits the Academy as having the most significant influence on the development of his distinctive artistic style. His work emphasizes quality design, originality, and the luminous intensity of color—hallmarks that continue to define his creative philosophy.

FAVORITE ARTISTS

A few of the artists who have most inspired Anthony include:
Leroy Neiman, Norman Rockwell, Richard Schmid, Paul Cézanne, Claude Monet, Pablo Picasso, Keith Haring, and Leonardo da Vinci.

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

Scholarship to the American Academy of Art awarded by Scholastic Art and Photography

2021 POTUS Exhibition at the Stone Park Community Center

2021 Univision Chicago, airing Anthony’s POTUS Portraits—full coverage!

2025 ACTV Newsmakers interview with Don Weiss at the Addison Center for the Arts to showcase Splendor of Colors exhibit

EXHIBITIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

Anthony’s artwork has been featured at:

  • Triton College
  • Tamale Hut Café
  • Addison Center for the Arts
  • Art in Wilder Park (Elmhurst)
  • Dupage Art League
  • Oakbrook Art League

In addition to solo exhibitions, he has participated in multiple gallery shows with the Elmhurst Artists’ Guild, of which he is a proud member.