Mr. Muldowney received his BFA in painting from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, in Philadelphia, and his MFA in visual art from Washington University in St. Louis, in St. Louis. Mr. Muldowney has an extensive exhibition record, both domestically and internationally, and is the recipient of numerous awards, including the Robert A. Ricker Memorial Landscape Prize, the James P. Bonneli Jr. Prize, the Lois and Charles X. Carlson Landscape Painting Residency, and the Jack Kent Cooke Graduate Arts Award.