Metal Sculpture:

   Outdoor

   Free Standing

   Table Top

 

Commissions:

   Public

   Private

   Corporate

 

Functional:

   Ornamental

   Furniture

 

Carved Sculpture:

   Wood

   Stone

 

Works on paper:

   Drawings

   Etchings

 

Background:

   Resume                 

   Biography

   Statements

 

Publicity:

   Reviews

   Features

 

Contact:

  Studio / Email

  Exhibitions / Links

EXHIBITIONS (selected) 1980 - 2006

                University of New Haven, Seaton Gallery, New Haven, CT (solo show)
                The
National Academy Museum, NYC (175 Annual / Sculpture Award)
                National Sculpture Society,
Fairfield University, Fairfield, CT
                The United Nations, NYC
                Fordham University at Lincoln Center, NYC (2 solo shows ~ outdoor ’98 / indoor ‘01)
                The Education Alliance, NYC
                Katonah Museum,
Katonah, NY
                Albright Knox Museum and Gallery, Buffalo
, NY
                McDermott Miller Gallery, NYC
                Cast Iron Gallery, NYC
                Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, NY (outdoor)
                Lever House, NYC (annually '86-'98)
                Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, NJ
                Quietude Garden Gallery, East Brunswick, NJ (outdoor’’99, ‘00)
                Lyman
Allyn Museum, Norwich, CT
                Stamford Museum and Nature Center, Stamford, CT
                Slater Museum, Norwich, CT
                Gallery of Contemporary Art, Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT (duo show)

               
Sacred Heart University, Art on the Grounds, Fairfield, CT (solo show ~ outdoor)
                Hartford College for Women, Hartford, CT (duo show)
                Norwalk Community College, Norwalk, CT (solo show ~ outdoor)
                Chase/Freedman Gallery, Hartford, CT (2 solo shows ~ ’91 and ‘99)
                Hartford Seminary, Hartford, CT (solo show)
                Silvermine Guild, New Canaan, CT (group shows annually ’92 to present ~ solo show ’99)
                Chesterwood, Stockbridge, MA ('83, '85, '87, '00 / outdoor)
               
Williamsville
Sculpture Garden, West Stockbridge, MA (annually ‘94 – ’02)
                Walnut Hill, Natick, MA (solo show)
                Federal Reserve Bank, Philadelphia, PA
                Washington Square Building
, Washington, DC (’93, ‘95 ‘96)
                Lerner Corporation, Mclean, VA (solo show)
                The Weatherburn Gallery, Naples, FL (representation ‘97 – ‘99 ~ indoor / outdoor)
                Kyoto Gallery, Kyoto, JAPAN
 


COMMISSIONS and COLLECTIONS (selected) 1990 - 2006

                HERO – 7’ x 6’ x 4’ – stainless steel, painted steel
                                Morris Cove Firehouse, New Haven, CT (public / City of New Haven ‘03)

                LAND OF THE SLEEPING GIANT – 16’ x 17’ x 18” – stainless steel, aluminum
                                Miller Memorial Library and Cultural Complex, Hamden, CT (public / Town of Hamden ’03)

                COMPASSION, PORTRAIT TABLEAU OF THURGOOD MARSHALL– 10’ x 4’ x 2’ – aluminum, painted steel
                                Six to Six Magnet School, Bridgeport, CT (public / City of Bridgeport ’03)

                THE GRASSHOPPER - 8' x 24' x 14' - painted steel
                                Hart Elementary Magnet School, Stamford, CT (public / City of Stamford ‘00)

                TOOL CRIB - 14' x 8' x 8' - painted steel
                                Oliver Wolcott Voc-Tech, Torrington, CT (public / CT Commission on the Arts ‘99)

                THE SCRIBE - 12' x 5' & 36" di - cor ten steel
                                Windham Voc-Tech, Willimantic, CT (public / CT Commission on the Arts ‘98)

                THE WAVE - 9' x 20' - 6' - stainless steel
                                Darien High School - Darien, CT (public ‘97)

                POP ART - 2' x 16' x 6' - steel mesh, Pepsi cans
                                IMAX lobby, S. Norwalk, CT - (Pepsi Co. commission / collection ‘96)

                THE ACROBAT - 14' x 3' x 3' - painted steel
                                Citizens Utilities, Stamford, CT (corporate collection ‘95)

                ONE DOCK - 4' x 8' x 6" - steel
                                CPG Architects, Stamford, CT (corporate commission / collection ‘95)

                HARVEST GATE - 20' x 8' x 6' - cor ten steel, brass
                                Main Street Market, Hartford, CT (public / Leadership Greater Hartford’94)

                SANCTUARY - 10' x 8' x 8' - steel
                                Eastman, North Hampton, MA (private’93)

                CANTON GATE - 17' x 8' x 4' - bronze, steel, lime stone
                                Mill Pond Recreation Center, Canton CT (public / CCA Council ‘92)

 HONORS and AWARDS (selected) 1980 - 2005

         Sidney Simon Sculpture Award, National Academy of Design, 175 Annual Exhibition
         Sculpture Award, Stamford Museum and Nature
Center
         Sculpture Award, Essex Art Association
         Sculpture Award, Milford Fine Arts Council
         Rinehart Award, Maryland Institute
         Ammeli Rothchild Award, Maryland Institute
         Marlein Charlotte Cybis Award (scholarship)

 PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP AFFILIATIONS

                Silvermine Guild, Artist Member, 1992 – present / Board Member, 1994 – 1999
                Sculptors Guild, Artist Member, 1986 – present / Board Member, 1993
                College Art Association, Member, 1984 - present

 TEACHING

               2003 - present - Owner/Co Director/Instructor, Faculty, Metal Sculpture, Wood / Stone Carving, Sculpture Barn, NF., CT
              
2006 - present - Adjunct Instructor, Foundations / Drawing I & II, Western Connecticut State University, CT
              
2000 - present - Adjunct Instructor, Foundations / Drawing, Norwalk Community College, Norwalk, CT
               1986 - present - Faculty, Metal Sculpture, Wood / Stone Carving, Silvermine School of Art, New Canaan, CT
              
1993 - 04 - Director of Studies, Sculpture Department, Silvermine School of Art, New Canaan, CT
               1995 - 98 - Adjunct Instructor, Foundations / 3-D Design & Drawing, Southern CT. State University, New Haven, CT
               1992 - 93 - Adjunct Instructor, Studio Arts, Graduate School, College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, NY
               1989 - 91 - Adjunct Instructor, Studio Arts, Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT
               1987 - 88 - Instructor, Sculpture, 3-D Design, Manchester Community College, Manchester, CT
               1987 - 89 - Instructor, Wood / Stone Carving, Farmington Valley Art Center, Farmington, CT
               1986 - Instructor, 3-D Design, Montgomery College,
Rockville, MD 

 EDUCATION

                MFA 1982 - Maryland Institute College of Art, Rinehart School of Sculpture, Baltimore, MD
                BFA 1980 - Alfred University, New York State College of
Ceramics, Alfred, NY
                1981 - Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan
, ME

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