Claudia Rilling is a professional painter and educator based in Philadelphia. She holds a BFA in painting from Boston University and studied at The Academy of Art University in San Francisco, obtaining her MFA. Rilling spent many years as an adjunct professor in painting, at both the graduate and undergraduate level. She has exhibited her work regularly for over a decade and her pieces are housed in private collections across the U.S. and Europe. With a background in classical painting and drawing, she blends this foundation with a passion for contemporary art and ancient art history. Drawing inspiration from her travels in Italy and the flora and fauna in her native Pennsylvania, her paintings explore a variety of subjects.
