Frank J. Strazzulla, Jr. graduated from the Massachusetts College of Art with a Bachelor’s degree in Fine Art in 1980. As part of his undergraduate studies, he attended the summer programs in London and in Florence, Italy, studying Renaissance art history and painting. In the summer of 1980 he returned to Florence to begin graduate studies at Rosary College’s Graduate School of Fine Arts at their Italian campus at Villa Schifanoia. Frank Strazzulla, Jr.’s work has received numerous awards and his paintings are represented in both public and private collections in the United States and Europe.