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Lives and works in Phelan, California
Commissions
2015 | Fari Pena | Fountain Works Four decorative elements spewing water into a pool. | Los Angeles, California |
2014 | Calin Senciac | Brothers Dining at Table Two Life-size children, 10 and 7, having a spaghetti lunch Kids in bronze; table, chairs, plates, utensils and napkins in walnut | Los Angeles, California |
2012 | SONY Corporation | (“Sweet store”) Relief Head (9’x7’x2′) and Two Decorative Forms (6’x12′) Composite materials | Hollywood, California |
2010-11 | Alice B. Glasheen Foundation for St. Benedict’s Seminary | St. Benedict Bronze | Norfolk, Virginia |
2009 | OKTOBERFEST BEER MAIDEN RVSP DISTRIBUTORS | Over-life size bronze figure of Oktoberfest Beer Maiden, 5’8″ x 5’4″ x 3’2″ | Sylmar, California |
2009 | ARCHIE AND HIS KIDS HOGAN FAMILY FOUNDATION | Over-life size bronze sculpture of playing children and their canine mascot, Archie. 56″ x 48″ x 60″. Casa Pacifica Children’s Rescue Facility | Los Angeles, California |
2009 | GOLDA MEIR & DAVID BEN GUIRON THE LOS ANGELES JEWISH HOME FOR THE AGING | Life-size resin sculpture of Golda Meir and David Ben Gurion, 5’5″ x 4′ x 5′ | Los Angeles, California |
2008 | JOSEPH, MARY & CHRIST, ALICE B. GLASHEEN TRUST | Life-size bronze sculpture, 5 ‘8″ x 38;’ x 28″ | Virginia Beach, Virginia |
2007 | THE LOS ANGELES JEWISH HOME FOR THE AGING | Two small commemorative figurative sculptures Bronze, 24″ x 5″ x 5″ | Los Angeles, California |
2006 | THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES CULTURAL AFFAIRS | Two 10′ x 12′ reliefs for Fire Station 13 Completion by March 2007 | Los Angeles, California |
2006 | PENINSULA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL | Pope John Paul II Life-size bronze sculpture | Newport News, Virginia |
2006 | VIRGINIA BEACH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH | Christ Preaching From a Boat Over-life-size bronze sculpture | Virginia Beach, Virginia |
2005 | VIRGINIA FERRY PLANTATION | Grace Sherwood (Trial by Water for Witchcraft in 1706; exonerated in 2006) Life-size bronze sculpture | Virginia Beach, Virginia |
2005 | HOGAN FAMILY FOUNDATION | St. Francis of Assisi Life-size | Hidden Valley, California |
2004 | MARY STAR OF THE SEA SCHOOL | Mary Circled by Three Dancing Children Bronze sculpture 5’6″ x 4′ x 4′ | Hampton, Virginia |
2002 | CITY OF LOS ANGELES FOR THE WEST VALLEY ANIMAL CARE AND SERVICE CENTER | Animal Tree of Life Bronze sculpture 15′ x 4′ x 14′; commission awarded, completed 2006 | Los Angeles, California |
2002 | THE GOOD SHEPARD LUTHERAN CHURCH | Christ the Good Shepherd Life-size bronze | Norfolk, Virginia |
2002 | ST. LUKE’S PARISH CHURCH | St. Luke Painting a Portrait of St. Mary Life-size bronze | Smithfield, Virginia |
2000 | ST. JOSEPH’S PARISH CHURCH | Joseph and the Young Christ (The Carpenter’s Apprentice) Life-size bronze | Smithfield, Virginia |
1999 | GABE GLASHEEN | Family Group for St. Luke’s Church Life-size bronze 5′ x 6′ x 4′ Nation’s oldest-standing, in-use church | Smithfield, Virginia |
1999 | PAUL SWEENEY | Figurative Fountain Seven-foot cast-stone | Beverly Hills, California |
1999 | HOWARD N. WALTER | Abstract Figure/Fountain Carved in dark gray-green steatite; 10′ high x 2′ x 2′ | Los Angeles, California |
1999 | ALEXIS DEUSTCH | Abstract bronze figure for the cruise ship Eagle II | Santa Monica, California |
1998 | JOE WEIDER | Greek Athletes: Thirty-eight reliefs depicting athletes on frieze around corporate headquarters; 4′ x 8′ each, cast in fiberglass to simulate marble | Woodland Hills, California |
1998 | J. PAUL GETTY TRUST J. PAUL GETTY MUSEUM | Three marble carvings of a life-size bust, in different stages, from beginning to completion | Los Angeles, California |
1998 | CAL TRANS, SAN BERNARDINO SUPERBLOCK Katherine Spitz, Landscape architect | Horned Toad Fountain (sculpture element) | San Bernardino, California |
1996–1997 | CAESAR’S PALACE | Twenty large classical sculptures | Las Vegas, California |
1996 | PADRE SERRA PARISH CHURCH (Father Kidney) | Family Group Over-life-size bronze on granite base | Camarillo, California |
1995 | NARDULLI/GRINSTEIN ARCHITECTS | Two internally lit Rhino Horns 10′ high, 24″ diameter at base Rhino Chasers Saloon, Los Angeles International Airport Translucent fiberglass, cast aluminum, and copper | Los Angeles, California |
1993 | MDC FINE ARTS | One semi-abstract female figure in bronze One family group in bronze | Westlake Village, California |
1993 | EXIT EDEN PRODUCTIONS | Four 7′-high sculptures for film production (Exit Eden) | Culver City, California |
1992 | TOM FARRAGE (MEXX IMAGE INTERNATIONAL, AMSTERDAM) | Two life-size figures | Culver City, California |
1991 | ISHIMURA INTERNATIONAL | Life-size bronze of Charlie Chaplin for Charlie Chaplin mansion | Hollywood, California |
1989 | BELLA ZIEDMAN | Commemorative life-size marble bust | Hollywood, California |
1988 | THE BECKER GROUP | Thirty fiberglass over-life-size horses; permanent installation | El Paso, Texas |
1988 | KENT HODGITTS | Over-life-size fiberglass animals; installation in New Orleans | Venice, California |
1987 | PINE ROCK CHAPEL | Commemorative life-size bronze bust | Prescott, Arizona |
1986 | SAN PEDRO SEAMAN’S CHAPEL | Nine-foot-high polychrome steel sculpture | San Pedro, California |
1986 | DON McBRIDE COMPANY | Golden California A free-standing sculpture (composition of animals 8′ high x 3′ wide) cast in bronze, 8′ x 3′ x 4′ | Brea, California |
1984 | GEORGE HELTZER COMPANY | Two free-standing reliefs, 7′ x 60′, depicting the elements and essentials of industry | Los Angeles, California |
1983 | ROCK AND WATERSCAPE INC. | Animal composition for the Philadelphia Zoo, 6′ x 4′ fiber-reinforced cement relief | Irvine, California |
1982 | ASSOCIATED SOUTHERN INVESTMENT CORP. (A subsidiary of Southern California Edison Co.) | Prelude—a monumental sculpture—10″ x 10″ x 10′ depicting development of Southern California | Brea, California |
One-Man Shows
1991 | SYCAMORE SCULPTURE GALLERY | Culver City, California |
1989 | ANGEL’S GATE CULTURAL CENTER | San Pedro, California |
1986 | UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY GALLERY | Logan, Utah |
1980 | ORANGE COUNTY CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ART Large kinetic and environmental structure, designed to recreate the urban experience | Costa Mesa, California |
1980 | GALLERY 114 | Balboa, California, Paintings and sculpture |
Group Shows
2001–2002 | CARLSBAD SCULPTURE GARDEN | Carlsbad, California |
1997 | ARTEXPO | New York, New York |
1990–1991 | SYCAMORE SCULPTURE GALLERY | Culver City, California |
1986 | ANGEL’S GATE CULTURAL CENTER | San Pedro, California “Aspects”—Five contemporary Los Angeles Artists |
1984 | ANGEL’S GATE CULTURAL CENTER | San Pedro, California “14 Sculptors”—Invitational |
1984 | OTIS PARSONS GALLERY | Los Angeles, California |
1983 | ELIZADE GALLERY INTERNATIONAL | Laguna Beach, California |
1982 | LAGUNA BEACH MUSEUM OF ART | Laguna, California Invitational exhibition of sculpture |
1980 | ORANGE COUNTY CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY ART | Costa Mesa, California |
1979 | NEWPORT HARBOR MUSEUM OF ART | Newport Beach, California |
1979 | SADDLEBACK COLLEGE | Mission Viejo, California Invitational |
Teaching Experience
1990–2004 | ROBERT CUNNINGHAM SCULPTURE STUDIO | |
1997–2002 | SANTA MONICA COLLEGE | Figure sculpture I and II |
1987–1994 | SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE (SCIARC) | |
1975–1990 | SYCAMORE STUDIO | |
1974–1985 | ORANGE COAST COLLEGE | Sculpture and design |
1971–1976 | OTIS ART INSTITUTE | Sculpture and design |
1968–1969 | SAN DIEGO STATE COLLEGE | Drawing and design |
Education
1965 | BFA, MFA — Otis Art Institute — Graduated with honors, Los Angeles, California |