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BIOGRAPHY
| 1934 |
Born Harrison, NY
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| 1954 |
Graduated, F.E. Bellows High School, Mamaroneck, NY, Art Major
Art Editor 1954 - Year Book, Columbia U. Scholastic Press Award
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| 1958 |
Graduated Boston University, School of Fine and Applied Arts, Illustration Major
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| 1958-60 |
Technical Illustrator - Miltary, Transportation Training Command, Fort Eustis. Virginia.
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| 1960-61 |
Massachusetts General Hospital, Post Graduate School of Medical Illustration
Drew from operations, autopsies, cadavers, preserved specimens
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| 1961-62 |
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, MA - Mosaic Conservation
Rebuilt central courtyard mosaic from the House of Augustus Caesar's wife Livia - 16'x16' |
| 1962-63 |
Independent Art Study - Italy
Intense study of master works of marble of ancient Greece, Renaissance, and High Baroque
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| 1963-64 |
Religious Sculptures - Wood Carving
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| 1963-74 |
Numerous Portraits, Drawings, Life-Size Heads, Commissions
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| 1965-66 |
Designed and built Sculpture House Gallery
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| 1965-66 |
Worked for Joseph Kiselewski, on a project for American Tobacco Co. 8' Diameter American Indian Head
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| 1965-66 |
Sculpture House, NYC, Variety of Projects - Casting, Finishing
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| 1965-66 |
Worked for Carl Schmitz, Sculptor on a 7' Sculpture of Madonna, Immaculate Conception for Archdiocese of NY
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| 1965-68 |
National Academy of Design, NY, Sculpture & Drawing Studies
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| 1966 |
Life Casting Plaster Full Head - Jerome Hines, Basso, Metropolitan Opera, NY
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| 1966-67 |
Life Casting Plaster Full Head - Sidney Kingsley, Author, "Dead End"
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| 1966-67 |
Worked with Bruce Hoheb and Rene Lavaggi; Sculpture Enlargement and Reduction, carving and casting
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| 1967-68 |
Carved in Phenolic Resin
Numerous, highly detailed, 2" Figures for Collectors |
| 1968 |
National Academy of Fine Arts, NYC, Restorer
Restored and Rebuilt several antique life-size, full-figure plaster casts, Original Caproni Casts |
| 1969-70 |
Worked for Granville Carter on a Sculpture Project for the National Cathedral, Washington, DC
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| 1970-71 |
Worked with Michael Lantz, Sculptor, on Sculpture Installations
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| 1973 |
Independent Study of Foundry Casting with Harold Castor
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| 1974-85 |
Old Church Cultural Center, School of Art - Demarest, NJ, Co-Founder
Founder/Director/Instructor - Sculpture and Drawing |
| 1977-79 |
Fashion Institute of Technology, NYC
Instructor - Drawing, Sculpture, and Design
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| 1984-2010 |
The Studio (and later Chartwell Studios)
Co-founded and established a teaching/working studio for the fine and decorative arts. Created several portfolios as a result of extensive commissions for residential and commercial clients from Maine to California, designing and executing projects including sculpture,
murals and surface finishes. An extremely extensive range of techniques and abilities.
Originally known as "The Studio of Fine and Decorative Arts", Englewood, NJ - moved to
Sharon Springs, NY in 2003 and now called Chartwell Studios, LLC for the Fine and
Decorative Arts.
An independent studio is also maintained, apart from Chartwell, for sculpture projects. |
COMMISSIONS
| 2001 |
The Passionists Brothers of Rome, "Saint Maria Goretti" - Life Size - Bronze |
| 2000 |
The Passionists Brothers of Rome, "Sister Camelina Tarantino" - Life Size - Carrara
Marble |
| 1998 |
Countess Albino Du Boisrouvray and the Association Francois-Xavier Bagnaud,
Switzerland, Fifteen - 2'x 3' bronze panels |
| 1986 |
Hamilton Group Limited, Four-piece sculpture series |
| 1986 |
Sportistic Inc., Six-piece Golf Sculpture series - Eagle Collection |
| 1985 |
Carborundum Abrasives Corporation, 25th Anniversary Award - 18" Sculpture |
| 1985 |
Hamilton Group Limited, Eight-piece sculpture series |
| 1985 |
Bonaventure Galleries, Inc., "The Runner" - American Sports Collection |
| 1984 |
Hamilton Group Limited, "Ringling Circus," Eight-piece series |
| 1983 |
Alcoa, Pittsburgh - "Arthur Vining Davis Medal" |
| 1983 |
Hamilton Group Limited, "Classic Carousel II" Eight-piece series |
| 1982 |
William Lafayette Livingston III, "Portrait" - relief plaque |
| 1982 |
Hamilton Group Limited, "Ringling Circus" Eight-piece series |
| 1982 |
Putz Family "Memorial Sculpture" |
| 1981 |
Hamilton Group Limited, "Art of the Carousel" Six-piece series |
| 1970 |
Champion Brayshaw, "Mr. Morgan Boozer" - Portrait head |
| 1969 |
Mrs. Said Karmi, "Portrait Head" - Bronze |
| 1969 |
"Modern Cantilevered Chair" - Fiberglass prototype
developed with architect-designer Marvin Gorelick |
| 1968 |
Carl Mayer, "Portrait Head" - Bronze (Posthumous) |
| 1968 |
Velcro Corporation, "Symbol" - Bronze sculpture |
MEMBERSHIPS
| National Academy of Design |
| National Sculpture Society - Fellow |
| Allied Artists of America |
| Hudson Valley Art Association |
| Cooperstown Art Association |
| Tri-County Arts Council |
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