Joseph DiStefano (1940-2020) earned his BFA at Rochester Institute of Technology and his MFA from Yale University’s School of Art and Architecture. He has extensive teaching experience at Yale University, Virginia Commonwealth University, California College of the Arts, and in the Sculpture Department of the University of California, Berkeley.

Joe’s works have been commissioned and collected by numerous public and private collectors including the Eastman Kodak Corporation, the Kohler Corporation, the Voulkos Family Collection, the Archdiocese of Oakland, the State of California, and the City of Sacramento, The Rochester Institute of Technology and the City of Emeryville, CA.

His public art commissions include artwork for the Hammer Lane Underpass in Stockton, California, “Your Memory Column” at the General Services Administration in the Oakland Federal Building, and the 7’×90’ wall-mural at the Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission.

Joseph DiStefano's Portfolios