Witness To War

A representative from Witness To War interviewed a few of us who served together in Vietnam. This took place at the reunion, held every two years, for Hotel Company, 2nd Bn, 7th Marines. This year it took place in Oklahoma City (in June 8-11). The video can be found...

Alden High School Veteran’s Day Assembly

Ralph Sirianni appeared as the guest speaker for Alden High School Veteran’s Day Assembly, on November 10th, 2022. An excerpt of the video can be seen HERE. Transcript of Introduction: Ralph Sirianni was born on the West side of Buffalo on Jan. 2, 1949. As a...
Buffalo Tales

Buffalo Tales

Ralph Sirianni was one of the artists featured in Buffalo Tales today. Photo(s) by Steven D Desmond/Desmond’s PrimeFocus Photography. You can read the full article on their website.

The Dead Files

July 11, on the Travel Channel, at 10 pm Eastern: Each week’s episode features a home / establishment where paranormal activity takes place. It concludes with a sketch artist, from the location filmed at that time. The July 11 episode is showcasing a home in...

Dead Files

The Travel Channel’s series, Dead Files, features Ralph Sirianni in an upcoming 12th season episode, as a sketch artist. It is planned to air in August 2019.
Novel Nod to Artist

Novel Nod to Artist

Jeff Schober’s latest novel is part 3 of a series which follows former Buffalo detective, Ken Connell. Joining the main character is RJ Sorrentino, a Marine Vietnam Veteran Police sketch artist. Jeff has fashioned this individual after me. He dropped off a copy...

Buffalo News Article, Memorial Day Weekend

The article from Sunday, May 28th, 2012, by Colin Dabkowski can be found HERE. Of all the veterans’ monuments Ralph Sirianni has designed for city, town and village parks throughout Western New York, he walks past his favorite one nearly every day on his way into...
Mention on Bill Abbott’s Blog

Mention on Bill Abbott’s Blog

Cartoonist Bill Abbot mentions SirianniArt.com in his blog article, found HERE.  An excerpt: As a teacher, he guides his students patiently, and with a coherent plan. As a cartoonist, I’ve been focusing only on what I know, and don’t tend to stray too far from my...
Chi-Stock

Chi-Stock

Artvoice Article 12/22/2011: Chi-Stock A new series of art events debuts Ralph Sirianni—a friend, artist, veteran, and champion of possibilities in improving one’s good nature—invited me to “Chi-Stock,” a music and art event held in a large downtown loft put together...
Painting Captures Veteran’s Nightmare

Painting Captures Veteran’s Nightmare

On November 10th, an article was published in the Buffalo News about the painting, “O. P. Frisco”, which can be found on this site in the War Themes Gallery.  A copy of the article can be found HERE.
Ralph “Bucky” Phillips Courtroom Drawings

Ralph “Bucky” Phillips Courtroom Drawings

Ralph Sirianni is presently creating courtroom drawings for the Ralph “Bucky” Phillips case.  In part due to it being the largest manhunt in New York State history, the artist’s images are being carried in media nationwide.

After 50 News

I was featured in the January issue of After 50 News.  Copy of article can be found HERE.

2005 In the News

Artist featured in Gusto (Buffalo News), November 11th, 2005. Copy of Article HERE. Artist featured in the November edition of Vietnam Veterans Association magazine Veteran. Copy of Article HERE.
Mayor’s Award of Merit

Mayor’s Award of Merit

 Tuesday, January 20th, 2003 – Ralph Sirianni received the “Mayor’s Award of Merit” from the Buffalo Police Department “in recognition of outstanding service to the community and helping to provide a safe and secure environment for the...