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Robert Maniscalco Solo Exhibition 'Identity and Self' at Park Circle Gallery

exhibition · 2026-03-14

Robert Maniscalco will present a solo exhibition titled 'Identity and Self' at Park Circle Gallery in North Charleston from April 1 to 25, 2026, with an opening reception on April 3. The show features non-commission portraiture and imaginary realism from his personal collection, including the premiere of his self-portrait 'Nobody (Ouri)'. Maniscalco has also published his sixth book, a play titled 'Vincent John Doe', and is working on his memoirs 'Nobody's Boy' for late 2026. Recent achievements include his painting 'Firefly' winning best in show at the Coastal Carolina Festival, 'Nonno' invited to a NOAPS national show, and 'Gratitude' receiving an honorable mention at the Charleston Artist Guild Signature show. He presented portraits of Monsignor James A. Carter (June 2025), Dennis Drew (November 2025), and Patrick Duffy (March 2025). Maniscalco's book 'The Power of Positive Painting' became a #1 Amazon bestseller. He also appeared on 'Art School Live with Eric Rhodes' and 'Palmetto Live with Emilie Zuhowski'.

Key facts

  • Solo exhibition 'Identity and Self' at Park Circle Gallery, North Charleston, April 1–25, 2026
  • Opening reception April 3, 5–7 pm
  • Premiere of self-portrait 'Nobody (Ouri)'
  • Painting 'Firefly' won best in show at Coastal Carolina Festival
  • 'Nonno' invited to NOAPS national show
  • 'Gratitude' won honorable mention at Charleston Artist Guild Signature show
  • Published play 'Vincent John Doe' and sixth book overall
  • Working on memoirs 'Nobody's Boy' for late 2026
  • Portrait of Monsignor James A. Carter presented June 2025
  • Portrait of Dennis Drew presented November 2025
  • Portrait of Patrick Duffy presented March 2025
  • 'The Power of Positive Painting' is a #1 Amazon bestseller
  • Appeared on 'Art School Live with Eric Rhodes' and 'Palmetto Live with Emilie Zuhowski'

Entities

Artists

  • Robert Maniscalco
  • Terri Hayden
  • Marlon Brando
  • Paul Schaap
  • Carol Schaap
  • Patrick Duffy
  • Dennis Drew
  • Monsignor James A. Carter
  • Joe Riley
  • Kurtis Wilder
  • Glenn M. Walters
  • Leyla Gulan
  • Eric Rhodes
  • Emilie Zuhowski
  • Eric Rhoads
  • Marvin Mattelson
  • Robert Schefman
  • Frank Reilly
  • Vincent van Gogh

Institutions

  • Park Circle Gallery
  • Maniscalco Gallery
  • Coastal Carolina Festival
  • National Oil and Acrylic Painters Society (NOAPS)
  • Charleston Artist Guild
  • Hibernia Society
  • Citadel
  • Daniel Library
  • Michigan Supreme Court
  • Washtenaw County Courthouse
  • Wayne State University
  • Department of Chemistry at Wayne State University
  • Circle in the Square Actor Training
  • PBS
  • Artbeat
  • Fox 24 Charleston
  • News Now
  • Amazon
  • Fine Art Connoisseur
  • Plein Air magazine
  • College for Creative Studies, Detroit
  • Clic Eyewear
  • Sunshine House
  • ECCO of Mount Pleasant
  • Artfields
  • The Citadel
  • National Oil and Acrylic Painters Society

Locations

  • North Charleston
  • Charleston
  • Mount Pleasant
  • Detroit
  • Grosse Pointe
  • Michigan
  • New York City
  • Haiti
  • Dominican Republic
  • Mexico

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