Scott Burdick - After studying at the American Academy of Art in Chicago, Mr. Burdick has demonstrated his versatility as a painter in oil, watercolor and charcoal. He enjoys painting the human figure and landscapes reflecting his extensive travels to Spain, Italy, Ireland and China. His recent awards include the Silver Medal of Honor from the American Watercolor Society, the Award of Excellence from the Oil Painters of America, First Place in the Irving Shapiro Memorial Show at the Palette and Chisel Club and Best of Show in 2001 at the Western Rendezvous of Art Show.