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Education
1965–67 City and Guilds of London Art School, London, England
Awarded Certificate of Merit, Post-Graduate Sculpture in 1967
1965 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
1961–65 The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1958–60 Adelphi University, Garden City, NY
Teaching Experience
1994–2007 Professor of Fine Arts, The American University, Washington, D.C.
1976–1994 Associate Professor of Fine Arts, The American University, Washington, D.C.
1970–76 Assistant Professor of Fine Arts, Amherst College, Amherst, MA
1972 Summer Dean of Students, Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture
1969 Summer Administrative Assistant to the Director, Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture
1967–70 Lecturer in the Fine Arts and Artist-in-Residence, Haverford College, Haverford, PA
Grants, Awards, Fellowships, etc.
2005 Mellon Award
1993-2007 College of Arts and Sciences Course Release
1989-2007 Who's Who in American Art
1988 Curriculum Development Award, The American University
1980 Mellon Faculty Development Grant, The American University
1975 Travel Research Grant, Amherst College
1973 Crary Fellowship, Amherst College
1972 Ford Humanities Traveling Research Grant, Amherst College, Amherst, MA
1970-75 Ford Humanities Fund Grant, Amherst College, Amherst, MA
1969 Faculty Research Grant, Haverford College
1964 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
Full Tuition Scholarship
Purchase Prize in Sculpture
Ware Traveling Scholarship: Summer in Europe
Stimson Prize in Life Modeling
1963-64 The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts tuition scholarship
One Person Shows
2005 Chautauqua Institution, Chautauqua, NY
2005 College of Southern Maryland, La Plata, MD
2004 Rosemont College, Bryn Mawr, PA
2004 Marlborough College, Vermont
2004 Gallery at Quiet Waters Park, Annapolis, Maryland
2003 Thiel College, Greenville, PA
2002 Notre Dame University, South Bend, IN
2001 Watkins Gallery, American University, Washington, DC
2001 Harmony Hall Gallery, Fort Washington, MD
2000 Washington & Jefferson College, Washington, PA
2000 Hobart & William Smith College, Geneva, NY
1998 Watkins Gallery, American University, Washington, DC
1994 West Chester University, West Chester, PA
1993 Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, PA
1993 Salisbury State University, Salisbury, MD
1992 Mary Baldwin College, Staunton, VA
1992 Western Maryland College, Westminster, MD
1990 Watkins Gallery, American University, Washington, DC
1988 Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, MD
1985 Review, 1963-1983, The American University
1985 Recent Work, Georgetown University
1982 A Proposed Monument to Winthrop Rockefeller, Arkansas Art Center, Arkansas
1978 International Monetary Fund Exhibition
1974 Port Washington Public Library, Port Washington, New York
1970 Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
1968 Fiske University, Nashville, TN
Group Shows
2006 Faculty Exhibition, American University Museum
2005 Selections from the Watkins Collection, American University Museum
2001 Stylist / Realist, Emerson Gallery, McLean Project for the Arts, McLean VA
2000 Stylist / Realist, MAP Baltimore, MD
1998–2002 Winter Show, Gallery K., Washington, DC
1998-2000 Artist to Artist, Gallery K., Washington, DC
1995 Art Barn, Washington, DC
1995 16 Sculptors, Watkins Gallery, Washington, DC
1995 Washington Figurative Sculptors, Maryland School of Art and Design
1995 Sculpture On and Off the Wall, A. Salon ltd., Washington, DC
1995 Washington Figurative Sculptors, Delaplaine Art Center, Frederick, MD
1994 Washington Figurative Sculptors, Art Barn, Washington, DC
1994 Artist/Educator Exhibit, Doshi Art Center, Harrisburg, PA
1993 Washington Abstract Sculpture, Watkins Gallery, Washington, DC
1992 Washington Figurative Sculptors, Watkins Gallery, Washington, DC
1992 Art Spring, Loudon, VA
1990 Johnson's Garden Center Fountain #1, Washington Flower Show
1990 D.C. Convention Center Fountain #2, Washington Flower Show
1978 21st Area Exhibition: Sculpture, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
1978 Human Form" Exhibition, International Monetary Fund
1978 New Faces 1978, Franz Bader Gallery, Washington, D.C.
1976 The American University Faculty Show
1976 Prince George's Community College, Largo, Md
1975 Amherst College, Faculty Exhibition, Mead Art Gallery, Amherst, MA
1972 Sculpture in the Park, De Cordova Museum, Lincoln, MA
1974 Portland School of Art, Outdoor Sculpture Series, Portland, ME
1973 Two-Person Show, Bellmore Memorial Library, Bellmore, Long Island, NY
1968 Young Philadelphians, Kenmore, Philadelphia, PA
1968 Three Sculptors, Art Alliance, Philadelphia, PA
Commissions
1993 Invitational Competition, New Jersey Arts Commission
1976 Large sculptured relief, Queens Plaza Complex, New York, NY
1973 Large sculptured relief, Bellmore Memorial, Library, Long Island, NY
Professional Activities
2002 Outside Critic MFA Candidates, New York Academy of Art
1999 Juror XXI National Sculpture Competition, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art
1998 Juror Stimson Figure Modeling Competition, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
1995 Juror, 16 Sculptors, Watkins Gallery, American University
1995 Juror, Sculpture On and Off the Wall, A. Salon ltd.
1993 Slide Lecture, Elizabethtown College
1993 Slide Lecture, Salisbury State University
1992 Gallery Talk, Mary Baldwin College
1992 Gallery Talk, Western Maryland College
1991 CCNV vs Reid, Expert witness
1991 Oxford University Press, reviewer
1991 Johnston Sculpture Competition, New York Academy, NYC
1991-2006 Founder and Director of the Washington Figurative Sculptors
1988 Graduate Accreditation Committee New York Academy of Art
1986 Chairman of the Ad Hoc Committee for Contemporary Traveling National
1985 Figure Sculpture Exhibition Alexandria Commission on the Arts
1985 Subcommittee on Acquisition Policy Montgomery County, Maryland Jury 1% for Art
1985 External Review Committee Sculpture Program Philadelphia College of Art
1984 Lecture, Visiting Artist, Georgetown University
1983 Lecture, Visiting Artist, University of California, Stanislaus
1982-83 Chair, Ad Hoc Committee, National Contemporary Figure Sculpture Exhibition
1982 Lecture, Nicols College, MA
1981 Lecture, AU Alumni Association
1979 Lecture, St. Charles Community College
1979 Juror, International Year of the Child
1978 Department of Agriculture Lecture, Abbington Friends School, PA
University and Departmental Activities
1996-99 Freshman Open House
1996 SOAR I, II, III
1996 Departmental Representative Alumni Weekend
1995-96, 2001-06Deputy Chair, Art Department
1994-1996 Education Policy Committee, CAS
1992-2006 Juror/Administrator Sacknoff Scholarship
1993-1996 Freshman Mentor
1991-2006 Summer Administrator
1989-2007 Visiting Artist Sculpture Program
1994 Representative, National Cultural Alliance
1993 EPC Budget Advisory Committee
1993 Freshman Open House
1993 MFA Seminar: "How to Succeed as an Artist after your MFA"
1993 Washington Abstract Sculpture Exhibition
1992 Washington Figurative Sculpture Exhibition
1989-2007 Risk Management Committee
1989-90 Studio Search Committee
1988-1989 EPC Graduate Studies Committee
1988-1989 Department Gen Ed Committee
1987-1989 Studio Search Committee
1987 University Facilities Committee
1985-86 Studio Search Committee
1984 Participant, Provost's Luncheon, Seminar Series
1982-83 Faculty Advisor, Art Alumni Club
1980-2007 Rank and Tenure Committee
1978-1980 APEL Committee
1979 College Sampler Day
1979 Freshman Day
1978-1979 Freshman Phonathon
1976-2007 Director, Sculpture Program
1976-2007 Sculpture Resource Person