b. 1983, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Solo Exhibitions
2014 | Between Pavement and Stars | Sloane Merrill Gallery | Boston, MA
2013 | Safe Haven | Sloane Merrill Gallery | Boston, MA
2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006
F.A.N. Gallery | Philadelphia, PA
Group Exhibitions
2011
US Artists | Represented by F.A.N. Gallery | Philadelphia, PA (also 2010, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005)
Fall Invitational | Principle Gallery | Alexandria, VA
Promises of Greatness: Young Philadelphia Artists | Philadelphia Sketch Club | Philadelphia, PA
2010
The Six | JSF Contemporary in association with McNeil Art Group | New York, NY
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Gallery (Juried Exhibition) | PAFA | Philadelphia, PA
F.A.N. Gallery | Philadelphia, PA (2009, 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005)
2005 & 2004 | Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts | Annual Student Exhibition
2003 | Ellen Powel Tiberino Museum of Contemporary Art | Philadelphia, PA
Experience
2010
Teacher | Philadelphia Arts in Education Partnership Summer Program
Teacher | Summer Arts Leadership Camp -- Art Sanctuary | Philadelphia, PA
1996-2009 | Muralist and Assistant Muralist | Mural Arts Program | Philadelphia PA
Education
2005 | Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts | Certificate
1997-2001 | High School for Creative and Performing Arts
Publications
“True Grit” | The Philadelphia Inquirer | Donahue, Victoria | April 8, 2011
“Gregory Prestegord’s Philadelphia Paintings at F.A.N. Gallery” | Broad Street Review | April 7, 2009
“Italian Market” Painting by Gregory Prestegord, in How Do you Know starring Jack Nicholson and Reese Witherspoon | December 2010
“’New Philadelphia School’ Exhibit to Open in New York City” | Phillyist | September 30, 2010
“Arts & Culture” | Tribeca Citizen | September 30, 2010
“Last Chance to Catch It or Regret It” | Philadelphia City Paper | Otterbein, Holly | April 21, 2009
“All that Urban Jazz” | Broad Street Review | Mangravite, Andrew | April 4, 2008
“US Artists American Fine Art Show & Sale Comes Home to PAFA” | Antiques and Arts Online | Sims, Carol | October 19, 2010
"April is here for all to revere First Friday” | Weekly Press and University City Review | Strauss, R.B | April 4, 2008
Awards
2005 | Lambert and Emma Wallace Cadwalader First Prize for Landscape Painting | Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts