Richard Del Rosso (also known as Rich Del Rosso or Richard Joseph Del Rosso) is an American editorial artist, syndicated cartoonist, illustrator and animator originally from New York. He is widely recognized for his extensive freelance portfolio. Career and Artistic Background: Editorial Illustration: He served as an editorial artist and syndicated cartoonist for the New York Daily News. Freelance Portfolios: His illustrations and editorial pieces have been published by major news organizations including the New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Newsday, and Philadelphia Enquirer. Commercial and International Work: His corporate client list includes Mobil Oil, MacWorld Magazine, Tesla, City Corp, McGraw Hill Gentlemen’s Quarterly,PC Magazine, Paramount Pictures, Peirdon Records and Third Millenia Entertainment. His art has been featured internationally in European publications like Stern magazine in Hamburg, Germany. Artistic Mediums and Exhibitions: Del Rosso works across a diverse range of physical and digital mediums: He has established a diverse career spanning editorial illustration, syndicated cartooning, and fine art. Artistic Style and Focus Mediums: Del Rosso works with watercolors, acrylics, digital animations, and mixed-media assemblages and video. Themes: His work frequently explores the interplay of light and shadow, using them to sculpt form in both figurative and abstract compositions. Subject Matter: Recent works have focused on introspection, exploring personal themes and the human condition.: His work has been featured in over 150 solo and group exhibitions nationally and internationally. Gallery Representation: He has been featured in various galleries in New York City, Berlin, Germany, Korea and Japan. as well as such as Las Laguna Gallery in Laguna Beach, California. Awards: He has won over 70 awards, including several “Best of Show” accolades. Academic and Professional Impact: Del Rosso’s work is included in private and museum collections. He is listed in the faculty profiles of Long Island University (LIU). He has been featured in publications such as Acrylic Works and Splash: Best of Watercolor. Partial list of exhibits listed below.
Faces Gray Cube 6.26.25
https://greycubegallery.com/callforentries/indexx.html
Faces- 6-26 -25 https://greycubegallery.com/callforentries/indexx.html
LST- Animals – 6.27.25 – https://lightspacetime.art/15th-annual-animals-online-art-competition-2025/
Las laguna faces-figures 6.14.25 in gallery 6.28.25 online
https://www.artworkarchive.com/profile/laslagunaartgallery/artist/richard-joseph-del-rosso-6dbeb174-1c7a-4e8a-965f-0f02b8418dac
https://www.laslagunaartgallery.com/copy-of-faces-and-figure-24 https://www.laslagunaartgallery.com/politics
Las laguna-Politics submission 6-14-25
https://www.artworkarchive.com/profile/laslagunaartgallery/artist/richard-joseph-del-rosso
China drone – https://youtu.be/kp8PQ5DzhIc
Limner surreal faces 6.30.25
https://www.slowart.com/prospectus/surreal.htm
Fusion abstract 7-1-25 deadline — https://www.fusionartps.com/lines-shapes-objects-2025-art-competition/
art shows – https://artshow.com/juriedshows/
Fusion Gallery – Faces & Figures show June “puzzle Head”
Grey Cube Gallery – Botanical Art show June “Eclectic Garden” & “Dragon Fly”
Light, Space, Time Gallery – Landscapes show June “Fig Tree”
Strange Figuration – Limner Gallery, Hudson N.Y.“Eye In The Sky, 15” x 17”, Digital Media
July 2020 “Paper Doll” – Nine Page CD booklet – Peirdon Production Corporation, NY
November 2019 A Show of Heads, Limner Gallery, Hudson N.Y. “Psych”-1, 24” x 19”, Digital Media
2019July1 – 31Neoteric Abstract, Limner Gallery, Hudson N.Y.
“Untitled” Abstract Video/Animation. – 2 minutes 6 seconds
October 2015 Ray Johnson A Book About Dead, “Libra Della Muerta” LIU
October 2015 Mills Pond House Gallery “Family Garden”
(Assemblage)-Childhood Memories-, St. James, New York
June 2013 Art Kudos, ArtKudos.com (Digital Print)- “Boy’s Life”, “Perry City
Road” 76 N Huron St., Ypsilanti, MI 48197
July 2013 “West 10th St. New York City”, (Digital Collage)-Light, Space and Time Gallery, lightspacetime.com
2012 “Tent Cities’ (video installation) Faculty Exhibition November, Hillwood Art Museum, Brookville, New York.
August 2009 Fredorator Cartoon network, “Deederville” fredorator.com
2009 AWNTV (AnimationWorldNetworkTelevision), “Deederville” awntv.com
2007 International Art Expo “Temporary Cities” Capuso Bari Italy July
2007 International Art Expo “River’s Edge Film Festival” Capuso Bari Italy July
2007 Rhonda Schaller Studio “A Great Awakening” NYC, NY July
Making Council of News Jersey “Small Impressions” Somerville NJ July
Foundry Art Center “All Media Landscape” St. Charles MO July 2007 Print
Federation of Canadian Artists “Painting On the Edge” Vancouver BC June 2007
Shimonaga “Social Issues Video and Print”- Kyoto, Japan June 2006 Islip Museum Of Art “Free Play” Islip NY June 2007
Gallery Han, “Social Issues in Digital Video and Print”, Seoul, Korea, July 2006 Gallery
Space World Gallery, “Long Island Connection”, February 2006
Documentary “Hair Benefit Concert” Coda Club NYC January 2006
YouTube “Song of Songs” animated music video Online 2006 We The World
Fringe Festival “Five Short Videos” Melbourne, Australia 2006
Gallery 24 “International Juried Assemblage Show”- Berlin, Germany Sept. 2005
Guemgang Nature Art Pre-Biennale 3D Projections of Nature “Art raising the awareness of nature in urban environments” Chung Nam, Korea 2005
Firehouse Gallery Regeneration “C12 Redux Video” Bayshore, NY, June 2005
Manhattan Theater Source “Queen LTC The Musical”, Multi Media Video-Nov 2005
Digital Art Conference Guest Artist Icon SF “Imagination and Fantasy”, Stonybrook University NY April 2005
Rocking Horse Cafe “Dia De Los Muertos” -NYC, NY 2005
Gallery 24 “International Juried Assemblage Show”- Berlin, Germany Sept. 2004
California & Silicon Valley Art Museum Mosconi Center “Curlman”- San Francisco, CA 2004
New Cat Center-“Curlman”- Cleveland State University, Ohio, 2003
Joseph David Gallery- “Curlman”-Los Angeles, California, 2003
Lundabio- “Independent Exposure”- Reykjavik, Iceland 2003
Gallery 24 “International Juried Assemblage Show”- Berlin, Germany Sept. 2003
Minna Gallery “Independent Exposure” – San Francisco CA September 2003
Remote Lounge “Moov” -NYC, NY November 2003,
Jacob Javits Center-New York, “MacWorld International Juried Show”- July 2003,
Hamburg Film Festival, “C12 Redux Video” – Hamburg Germany 2003
MOCA (Museum of Computer Art) Guest Artist “C12 Redux Video” – July 2003
Austin Museum of Digital Art “C12 Redux Video” -Austin TX July 2003