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Amanda Calobrisi grew up in White Plains, NY where she
practiced being a rebellious teenager before moving to
Boston in 1996 to study psychology. She soon transfered
to the University of Massachusetts, Boston, where she
studied painting and printmaking, earning a Bachelor of
Fine Arts degree in 2002. Managing a vintage store in
Cambridge, MA, she became interested in patterns and
textiles, which became the secondary focus of her large
scale self-portrait paintings.
After completing a post-baccalaureate studio year at the
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston in 2005, Amanda
and her fiancee Charles Roberts moved to Chicago with
their three cats.
Amanda is curently pursuing a Master in Fine Arts degree
in painting at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
She cites Schiele and Balthus among her influences,
as well as children's book illustrations and fairytales.
This is her first time acting.
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