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Elegance

Shirley Leyrer

Occupation: Sculptor, Painter
Media: Bronze.
Born Los Angeles, California, Mar 11, 1933.
Education
Pasadena City Coll, 51. Laguna Beach Sch Art, 80. Orange Coast Coll, 90. California State, Long Beach, 90.

Teaching Positions
Art instructor, Costa Mesa Department Recreation, 70-79; Newport Mesa Unified Sch District, Hard of Hearing Prog; Costa Mesa art league; instructural guide, Ramona High Sch & San Vicente Valley Club (president, board dirs).

Business and Professional Positions
Designer, catalogs and flyers, Aminco Int; co-chair Orange Co Artists Showcase, 2000.

Commissioned Works
Magic Doves, comn by Brenda Payne & Bob Brown, Sacramento, California, 80.

Public Works
RW Norton Found; Favell Mus; Carnegie Arts Center Mus; and 36 orginal bronze sculptures & enumerable paintings, etchings, & serigraphs.

Exhibitions
Solo exhibs, Simic New Renaissance Gallery, 2002-2003; Group exhibs, Traditional Artsits Exhib, San Bernardino Co Mus, Redlands, California, 77; Ann Invitational, National Academy of Design, New York, 78; Hudson Valley Art Association, Westchester Center, White Plains, New York, 78; Annual Exhibition, Salmagundi Club, New York, 80; Fallbrook Invitational, 96; Art-A-Fair Festival, California, 98; Featured sculpture, Gallerie Gabrie, 2000; California Art Club 90th, 92nd & 94th Gold Medal exhib, Hist Mus, 2000 & 2002; Millard Sheets Gallery Sculpture Show, 2002; America Artists Prof League, 76th Grand Nat Exhib, 2004; Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club, 108th Exhib, 2004 & 2007.

Bibliography
Richard Buffum (author), Dream woman exists, Los Angeles Times, 80 ; Noel Goldblatt (author), People of the century, Presidential Villa, 82; Julia Carroll Myer (author), Artists in the 1990's, Manhattan Arts, 91; Orange Co Illus, 77-78; South West Art Mag, 77; Ramona Sentinel, 2003; Union Tribune, 2004; San Vicente Valley News, 2004.

Publications
Akim Exhib & Auction, Sotherbys, New York, 96.

Honors and Awards
Mrs John Newington Award, Hudson Valley Art Association, 81; First Place Sculpture Award, Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Member Show, New York, 95; Art Fest Award for Sculpture, America Artist Prof League, New York, 95; First Place Sculpture Award, Artist Eye Show, California, 2000; Leila Gardin Sawyer Member Award, America Artists Prof League, 2002; Inducted, Orange Coast Coll Hall of Fame.

Memberships
America Artists Prof League; Catharine Lorillard Wolfe National Arts Club; Hudson Valley Arts Association; Acad Fine Arts Found (Rembrandt member); CAC (sculptor member).

Areas of Interest
Golf, tennis, swimming & reading.

Dealers
Simic New Renaissance Galleries 1205 Prospect St La Jolla CA 92037; Galerie Gabrie 597 Green St Pasadena CA 91101; Gail Roff Int Fine Art 204 Avenida Del Mar #F San Clemente CA 92672.

Address
15619 Indian Head Ct Ramona CA 92065

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