Constance Edwards Scopelitis

Artist Biography

Constance Edwards Scopelitis graduated with a fine arts degree from Indiana University. She continued her studies with legendary American figurative painter Isabel Bishop. Further studies at the Art Students League in NYC set Constance on a career path of executing large-scale narrative figure paintings and realistic formal oil portraits. Her portraits are in the collections of major American corporations, Universities, and private individuals.

Scopelitis has been awarded national and international fellowships including the Vermont Studio School, Schildersweek in Holland, the Creative Renewal Fellowship through the Eli Lilly Foundation and the DeHaan Artist of Distinction Award. Constance will fulfill a Fellowship Residency in New Harmony, IN through the Robert Lee Blaffer Foundation in May of 2026. She has appeared in D-Railed and Art Spiel magazines and has been regularly exhibited in national and international art fairs including Art Miami during Basel Week.

Scopelitis was selected as a Time-Based finalist for ArtPrize8 and has exhibited in solo museum shows in FL and IN. While her master works are considered her graphite drawings, she is also known for her tech oriented Lenticular prints, animated videos, and Interactive touch screen programs. She also works with neon and mixed media to create timeless imagery with a contemporary edge. She works consistently to maintain her formal training while pushing the boundaries of 21c technologies.