Raised by artists, Ben’s studio is found within his family’s New Jersey frame shop. Graduating in 2013, he holds a BFA in Studio Art and Education from James Madison University. He has shown widely across the area in galleries, libraries, schools, etc. Ben has relationships with renowned interior designers which has led to multiple commissions for many of the same collectors.

ARTIST’S STATEMENT

Ben Rizzo creates abstract paintings that vibrantly express his emotional depth and introspection. His bold use of color and texture evoke moments of celebration as well as those of quiet stillness. He is as versatile in style and scale as he is prolific in output.