Benson is a Fine Arts graduate of Cornell University and is represented by Portrait’s Incl, New York NY, and Birmingham AL; Portrait’s South, Raleigh NC; and The Portrait Source, Flat Rock NC. Benson’s work has been exhibited in the Rochester Memorial Art Museum, he Arnot Museum in Elmira, and the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University. He has had two one-man shows in New York City and his work has been exhibited in dozens of galleries throughout New York State.