Occupation: Sculptor, Draftsman Media: Metals, Cast, Drawing, Works on Paper. Born Governors Island, New York, July 4, 1942.
Education San Jose State Univ, California, BA, 64. Cranbrook Academy Art, Michigan, MFA (sculpture), 67.
Teaching Positions Univ Minnesota, Minneapolis, 67-69, Humboldt State Univ, 69-79, Univ Texas, San Antonio, 79-81, Univ Texas, Austin, 81-2007.
Business and Professional Positions Art & architecture Panel, Texas Comn Arts, Austin, 80-82; coordinator, 4th Texas Sculpture Symp, 81-83; board trustees, Int Sculpture Center, Hamilton, New Jersey, 97-2000; consultant, Overland Partners, San Antonio, Texas, 2003-2005.
Commissioned Works Codema 2000, Commd Steel Sculpture, Havana, Cuba, 2000; Monumental wall work, Matthews & Branscom B Law Firm, San Antonio, Texas, 2000.
Public Works Oakland Art Museum, California; Texas A&M Univ; America Acad Rome, Italy; McNey Mus, San Antonio, Texas; Blanton Mus Art, Univ Texas, Austin; Polytechnic Univ, Valencia, Spain.
Exhibitions 85th San Francisco Art Inst Ann, MH de Young Member Mus, California, 65; Objects USA, Smithsonian Mus, Washington, 69; The Metal Experience, Oakland Art Museum, California, 71; Solo exhibs, America Acad, Rome, 75, Triton Mus, Santa Clara, California, 77, William Campbell Contemporary Art, Fort Worth, Texas, 87, 89-91, 93, 2002 & 2004, and McNay Art Museum (catalog), San Antonio, Texas, 88; Group exhibs, Texas Currents, San Antonio Art Inst, 86 & New Sites-New Work, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, 86, The Blue Star Exhib, Blue Star Space, San Antonio, Texas, 86, Third Coast Review, Aspen Art Museum, Colorado, 87, Another Reality (catalog), Hooks-Epstein Galleries Inc, Houston, Texas, 89 & A Century of Sculpture in Texas (catalog), Archer M Huntington Art Gallery, Univ Texas, Austin, 89; Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, Texas, 91 & 93; The Figure, Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, New Jersey, 94-95; Pier Walk 97, Navy Pier, Chicago, 97; drawing, Ravel Fine Arts, Austin, Texas, 2000; Made in Texas, Waco Art Center, Waco Texas; Grounds for Sculpture, ISC Bd, Hamilton, New Jersey 2001; Mutamentum, Int Group Traveling Show, Italy, Ger & USA, 2001-2003; WM Havu Gallery, Denver, Colorado, 2002, 2005 & 2007; Fusion of Art & Technol, Univ Gallery, Fresno State Univ, California, 2006; and many others.
Bibliography Howard Smagula (author), Texas Currents (catalog), San Antonio Art Inst, 85; Annette Carlozzi (author), Third coast rev: a look at Texas art, Aspen Art Museum, Colorado, 88; Susie Kalil (author), Stephen Daly, McNey Mus (exhib catalog), 88; Marina Pastor (author), The Art of Giant Fighting, Polytechnic Univ Press, Valencia, Spain, 2001.
Honors and Awards Prix de Rome, America Acad Rome, Italy, 75; Louis Comfort Tiffany Award Sculpture, 77; Centennial Fellow Fine Arts, Univ Texas, Austin, 83-84 & 88-91; Milam Centennial Fellow, Univ Texas, 90-91; FRA Rsch Grant, Univ Texas, 95, 2001.
Memberships Fellow America Acad Rome, New York; Int Sculpture Center, Washington, DC.
Research Area Descrete object in cast metal; combination of drawing & sculpture; drawing with ink & watercolor.
Dealers Wm Campbell Contemporary Art 49355 Byers Fort Worth TX 76107; Wm Havu Gallery 1040 Cherokee St Denver CO 80204.