Born in Boston, Massachusetts, he received formal art instruction at the Vesper George School of Fine Art*. Terelak's love of paint and canvas and his thorough understanding of color theory and paint technique eventually led him to become headmaster of the Gloucester Academy of Fine Art. Eventually it became necessary for Terelak to devote his full energies to the creation of his own paintings. Since making that decision, his professional career at the easel now spans more than three decades. In addition to his work in oil, Terelak also works in watercolor and pastel. He is a past President of the New England Watercolor Society.While the subject ma ... Displaying 750 of 10600 characters.